LAS VEGAS CES 2019 – The all-new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC
It’s an electric race car with more than double the maximum power and torque output of its predecessor, made its North American debut at Nissan’s CES display in Las Vegas.
Nissan Crossing in Tokyo, was developed by Nissan’s racing arm, NISMO. Therefore, using its racing know-how.
So NISMO created an exciting way to show the potential of Nissan’s zero-emission technology. Which is still a key component of the Nissan Intelligent Mobility vision.
Therefore, with dual electric motors and advanced battery technology. Then add the plus all-wheel drive capability and an aggressive, restyled body shape. That’s when the purpose-built car represents the pinnacle of electric power.
The two electric motors, at opposite ends of the chassis. For they manage power independently to each axle. The motors produce 240 kilowatts combined (120 kW each) and an astounding 640 Nm of instant torque to the wheels. A new all-wheel-drive system gives the LEAF NISMO RC its outstanding cornering prowess.
Thereby, a long hood and Nissan’s signature V-motion grille highlight the totally restyled front end. The distinctive silver-and-black paint scheme with NISMO red accents – similar to the Nissan Formula E car – make the LEAF NISMO RC seem like it’s in constant motion, even when sitting still at the starting line.
CES Display
After CES, the all-new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC will be on display at Formula E races and major shows and events around the world.
CES 2019 runs from Jan. 8-11 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Nissan welcomes all attendees to its display (6906) in the North Hall.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Nissan LEAF Nismo RC is an exciting development in the world of electric vehicles and sustainable racing. Its high-performance electric powertrain and lightweight design make it a force to be reckoned with on the racetrack. And with its zero emissions and advanced battery technology, it represents a big step forward in the effort to reduce the environmental impact of motorsports.
The LEAF Nismo RC’s appearance at CES 2019 was a testament to Nissan’s commitment to sustainability and innovation. As more and more automakers invest in electric and hybrid vehicles, it is clear that the future of transportation is electric. And with the LEAF Nismo RC, Nissan is showing that electric vehicles can be just as exciting and high-performance as their gas-powered counterparts.
Overall, the Nissan LEAF Nismo RC is a compelling example of what is possible with electric vehicle technology. Its impressive performance, sleek design, and zero emissions make it a promising development for the future of sustainable racing. And with Nissan’s ongoing commitment to innovation and sustainability, we can expect to see more exciting developments like this in the years to come.
Source: Nissan
