Electric motorcycles accelerate faster than cars

An electric motorcycle broke the speed record of the same vehicles when launched at an average speed of over 240 km / h.

The Mission One motorcycle, which was developed by San Francisco-based Mission Motors, was tested in Utah, USA, and gasoline-powered vehicles. According to the Telegraph, the distance of about 3 km, Mission One reached an average speed of 240.0944 km / h - 70% higher than the competition. The maximum speed that the car reaches is 257.6 km / h.

Mission One has an average speed of over 240 km / h in the test in Utah, USA. (Photo: Daily mail)

With the average speed and speed of the test, Mission One has become the champion of electric vehicles.

Jeremy Cleland, who runs Mission One, said: ' This is an amazing motorcycle. It reached speeds of 0 to 257.6 km / h after a single increase in gas. I used to ride a lot of motorcycles, but never had a special experience like this . '

Mission Motors said the company will sell 300 Mission One units in 2010 for about $ 58,800. A 240 volt battery will power the car. The user only needs 2 hours to fully charge the battery.

" Our product demonstrates that the era of electric vehicles has started, " said Edward West, founder of Mission Motors.