Gas engines no longer king of the hill.

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New electric motor

"Imagine an electric car that produces hardly any noise, no air pollution, and is as fast as a Ferrari......


There are no gears - the motor provides enough torque at one revolution per minute to put a vehicle into motion - and it spins at up to 2,500rpm.

"Size for size, we can provide 400% more torque than any type of motor currently available," says managing director John Bryant."

reported on /. as well of course.

I wouldn't mind slapping one of these in a golf cart. [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]