{"id":200100,"date":"2010-01-19T18:37:53","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T23:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=49334"},"modified":"2010-01-19T18:37:53","modified_gmt":"2010-01-19T23:37:53","slug":"report-caterham-to-reveal-electric-plans-within-six-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/200100","title":{"rendered":"Report: Caterham to reveal electric plans within six months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49335 aligncenter\" title=\"Caterham R500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/caterham_r500_wide_main_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Caterham&#8217;s boss Ansar Ali has told <em>AutoCar<\/em> that the company plans on revealing its plans to go electric within six months. Ali said that Caterham is talking to several parties that are interested in working with the company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re trying to pull together some partners and there a lot who want to be associated with us,\u201d he told the publication. \u201cWe want to do this properly and with the right partners, not just stick batteries in the back of a Seven.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said that the Caterham team still has to be convinced that an electric powertrain could work in its vehicles and that it would be up to its partners to convince them otherwise. Ali said that Caterham has no plans to produce a road-going electric-car and that any initial electric Caterham vehicle would be a racing car.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-49334\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have no plans to produce an electric Seven,\u201d he said. \u201cWe\u2019re looking at motorsport applications but there\u2019s uncertainty as to whether an electric car could handle race conditions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/News\/NewsArticle.aspx?AR=246637\">AutoCar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/r2H4Jq-HlCr_juzMkQVaSx2w_q8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/r2H4Jq-HlCr_juzMkQVaSx2w_q8\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/r2H4Jq-HlCr_juzMkQVaSx2w_q8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/r2H4Jq-HlCr_juzMkQVaSx2w_q8\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=A2wym--smQ4:drm6afPXxzs:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caterham&#8217;s boss Ansar Ali has told AutoCar that the company plans on revealing its plans to go electric within six months. 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