314 miles per hour in an Electric car

[FormulaTwo]

Once again
sorry if this is a repost


Dispelling all notions of what an electric car can be, a group of students from Ohio State University have developed the world's fastest electric car, attaining 314 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats.

http://www.gizmodo.com/archives/images/buckeye_bullet.jpg



more info:
http://www.solidworks.com/pages/news/viewrelease.html?prid=228

[JanGeo]

That's not a car it's a ROCKET!!!!---------------->>>>>>

[FormulaTwo]

I bet the entire length of the car is made up of batteries.

[JanGeo]

Pretty close - I have seen photos of the insides - lots of lead bats.

[Ted Hart]

Dispelling all notions of what an electric car can be, a group of students from Ohio State University have developed the world's fastest electric car.[/URL]

No wonder tuitions are so high!!!!!:eek:

[Brock]

I would have sworn I read somewhere that it was powered with NiMH Sub C cells, and lots of them ;)

[The Toecutter]

Enter "Buckeye Bullet" and "batteries" into a search engine and you will find that it uses over 12,000 NiMH C-cells.