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Ford, Rivian, and Hyundai EVs Set New Records at Pikes Peak

Electric vehicles showcase superior performance in the challenging high-altitude race, breaking multiple records.

  • Ford's F-150 Lightning SuperTruck recorded the fastest time of 8:53.553 in the 'Pikes Peak Open' division.
  • Rivian's R1T set a new record for production trucks with a time of 10:53.883.
  • Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N TA finished third overall with a time of 9:30.852 in the modified category.
  • The race highlighted the advantages of EVs in high-altitude conditions, where traditional combustion engines struggle.
  • EVs continue to outperform gas-powered vehicles, underscoring their growing dominance in motorsports.
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