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These amazing electric hypercars will blow your mind - Nio EP9 (2)

As one of the few roadgoing electric cars to have taken to the Nurburgring in anger, the Nio EP9 has proved its impressive performance against the clock

Nio EP9

China’s fastest hypercar is powered by four electric motors with a total of 1,360bhp; 0-62mph takes 2.7 seconds, a standing quarter mile just 10.1 seconds and top speed is 194mph. Things have gone a little quiet from Nio of late, however, so we’ll have to wait to see if the car makes it to UK roads.

Next up - Britain’s answer to the small-scale electric hypercar

Richard is editor of DrivingElectric, as well as sister site Carbuyer.co.uk, and a regular contributor to Auto Express. An electric and hybrid car advocate, he spent more than five years working on the news and reviews desk at Auto Express and has driven almost every new car currently on sale.

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