TMG EV P001 electric vehicle
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The TMG EV P001 is a road-legal electric vehicle
developed by Toyota Motorsport GmbH, a company based in Cologne
, Germany
. It is powered by two electric motor
s and can reach a top speed of 260 km/h. It was developed originally for a customer in 2010 but more recently has been used to set a new electric vehicle lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.
Electric vehicle
An electric vehicle , also referred to as an electric drive vehicle, uses one or more electric motors or traction motors for propulsion...
developed by Toyota Motorsport GmbH, a company based in Cologne
Cologne
Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the Germany Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.Cologne is located on both sides of the...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is powered by two electric motor
Electric motor
An electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.Most electric motors operate through the interaction of magnetic fields and current-carrying conductors to generate force...
s and can reach a top speed of 260 km/h. It was developed originally for a customer in 2010 but more recently has been used to set a new electric vehicle lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.