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Rimac Nevera Sets EV Production Car Record at Goodwood Festival of Speed

22 Jul 2023

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is undergoing a transformative phase, with advancements in technology pushing the boundaries of performance and speed. In this remarkable era of automotive innovation, Rimac Automobili, a Croatian electric hypercar manufacturer, has stolen the limelight with its groundbreaking Rimac Nevera. This awe-inspiring EV production car has recently shattered records at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed, solidifying its position as a true champion in the world of electric mobility.

Unveiling the Rimac Nevera

Unveiling the Rimac Nevera

The Rimac Nevera, named after a quick, unexpected storm that occurs on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, made its grand debut earlier this year, capturing the attention of automotive enthusiasts and experts alike. Boasting a sleek and aerodynamic design, this all-electric hypercar exemplifies the perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and jaw-dropping aesthetics. Equipped with four electric motors and a 120 kWh battery pack, the Nevera generates a staggering 1,914 horsepower and 2,360 Nm of torque.

Goodwood Festival of Speed Achievement

Goodwood Festival of Speed Achievement

The Goodwood Festival of Speed, held annually at the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex, England, is a world-renowned motoring event that attracts top manufacturers, drivers, and enthusiasts from around the globe. This prestigious festival serves as the ultimate proving ground for showcasing automotive excellence and performance.

At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Rimac Nevera proved its mettle and etched its name in the annals of automotive history by setting a remarkable record. During the hill climb event, where participating vehicles race up the challenging 1.16-mile course, the Nevera shattered the previous record for the fastest time by an EV production car.

The Rimac Nevera's incredible performance left spectators and competitors in awe as it effortlessly maneuvered through the twists and turns of the Goodwood course, showcasing the unmatched acceleration and handling capabilities that electric vehicles can offer.

Additional Record Achievement

Additional Record Achievement

In addition to its record-breaking feat at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Rimac Nevera accomplished another remarkable milestone. During a series of rigorous performance tests organized by an independent automotive authority, the Nevera claimed the title of the world's fastest production car from 0 to 100 kmh, achieving this remarkable feat in a mind-blowing 1.85 seconds.

The Nevera's unmatched acceleration propels it into a league of its own, outpacing even the most renowned hypercars, both electric and conventional, on the market. This astounding record serves as a testament to Rimac's relentless pursuit of perfection and their commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of electric mobility.

Wael Nakhle

BY Wael Nakhle

Wael is an automotive content writer specializes in creating written content for Motor 283. Producing a wide range of content, including blog posts, articles, product descriptions, reviews, and technical guides related to cars, trucks, motorcycles, and other vehicles, with an unprecedented passion for cars, and motorcycles.

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