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The fisker karma is a premium plugin rangeextended electric luxury sports sedan produced. Eight tonnes of thrust was required to launch the robinthe largest. Top gear challenges are a segment of the top gear television programme where the. If you watched this weeks top gear tv show youll know all about the hammerhead eagle ithrust. The, um, car shown here is the hammerhead eagle ithrust. Top gear has built a homemade electric car, a rival to the chevy volt, and weve tested it. Hammerhead i eagle thrust car tests to prove it is street legal part 3 of 4. The geoff 2 or hammerhead i eagle thrust goes on several tests, so it can become a proper street car. Oct 29, 2008 the wiki definition wouldnt appear to the force generated by the tires, because it defines thrust as the reaction force to acceleration of some mass such as acceleration of air by a propeller, or acceleration of spent fuel by a rocket engine. With a rethink and given the name of the hammerhead eagle i thrust, the presenters take it to the mira proving ground and try pass the eurequired tests needed to make a car road legal with a little cheating before giving it to autocar magazine for an independent test. At the end of the testing of the car, stig dropped it off at the autocar h.
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