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German sports activities automotive agency Wiesmann “stays dedicated” to returning to the market with its Project Thunderball EV, regardless of important delays.
The electrical roadster was unveiled in 2022, six years after troubled Wiesmann was acquired by worldwide know-how agency Contec World, and was due on sale in 2024 at £252k.
It options a pair of electrical motors on its rear axle, combining for 671bhp and 811lb ft of torque – sufficient for the 1.7-tonne roadster to dispatch the 0-62mph dash in 2.9sec.
An 83kWh (usable capability) battery is claimed to supply it with 311 miles of vary.
Autocar drove a Venture Thunderball prototype in 2022 and concluded that it was “promising, with a fantastic stability between prodigious energy and good previous driver interplay”.
Explaining the delay to Autocar, technique chief Jaspreet Ahuja mentioned Wiesmann had suffered from “provide chain challenges” that had been exacerbated by “the confusion adjustments in tariffs are creating for producers like us”.
“We stay dedicated to producing the Thunderball, and I hope we could have an replace for you by the top of the 12 months,” mentioned Ahuja.