andros Video: EV Racing, On Ice!

Ok. Last time I use the on-ice thing. I swear. Typically, EV’s and cold weather aren’t the best of friends. Temperatures below freezing tend to put a hurt on a battery’s ability to store and discharge energy, so you’re looking at decreased performance all around. Does that stop the French from racing EV’s on ice? No sirs. No it does not. Electrics have been competing in the Trophee Andros for a few years now, and this year’s race will see the first all-electric two-wheel entry to the games. Event organizer Max Mamers announced that next year’s competition will see an all-electric class with 10 new Andros EVs. Hop the jump for a video of the ‘lectric ice-action. [Source: Andros via AutoblogGreen]

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