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The electric hypercar revolution

Chapter 1

The birth of megawatt power

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Chapter 2

Aerodynamics and the weight paradox

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Chapter 3

Legacy giants and the hybrid bridge

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Chapter 4

The global speed race and the future

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YOUR GOAL

Master of The electric hypercar revolution

Ch 2 · Aerodynamics and the weight paradox
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Heavy battery pack, Aerodynamics strong, Fast where they belong!

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Heavy Glide

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Active aerodynamics on demand

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Fun Fact

Lotus Venturi tunnels: The venturi tunnels on the Lotus Evija are large enough for a person to crawl completely through them.

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Carving air with the Lotus Evija

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Glossary
downforce (noun)
A downward aerodynamic force generated by a moving vehicle's shape that increases stability and tire grip. To counteract battery weight, the Lotus Evija's porous body channels airflow to generate 1,500 kilograms of downforce.

Jun 17

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Quiz

In what year did Lotus officially unveil the all-electric Evija hypercar?

Jun 17

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Gossip

Which aerodynamic style looks coolest?

Jun 17

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Quiz

What is the main purpose of the venturi tunnels built into the body of the Lotus Evija?

Jun 17

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Gossip

Is lightweight agility more important than raw speed?

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Quiz

How does regenerative braking benefit an electric hypercar during a race?

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Quiz

What lightweight material is primarily used to construct the chassis of modern electric hypercars?

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Quiz

Approximately how much does a typical electric hypercar battery pack weigh?

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Quiz

Which British manufacturer developed the Evija, an electric hypercar known for its massive venturi air tunnels?

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Quiz

What term describes a car's ability to stay pressed against the road using airflow?

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Quiz

What active aerodynamic feature acts as an airbrake on high-speed electric hypercars?

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