Volkswagen ID.4 passes Baja California as the only electric car in the race
On April 25, the Volkswagen ID.4 tour began in Baja California at the NORRA Mexican 1000 rally, a challenge the company overcame with incredible performance.
From 25 to 29 April, He competed in the NORRA Mexican 1000 in Baja California, one of the toughest and most dangerous tracks in the world.. Being a race that lasts days and nights, it represents one of the highest recognitions when it is completely surpassed, even if the first place is not achieved. , was one of the lucky ones to eventually cross the finish line in 61st place without any mechanical problems, confirming the incredible performance of this SUV, the first electric vehicle that the German brand is positioning in the United States.
Tanner Faust and Emme Hall, assigned to drive and co-driver, reported only one incident early in the race.when they got stuck in the sand and had to be towed to keep going. Hence the final results at the finish line, which in no way affected the joy of the team, who were finally surprised by the power and resilience of the new Volkswagen pearl. To cope with this task, some adjustments were made to the body, which was raised by 5 centimeters. The interior has also been modified to cope with the ravages of the terrain: fully inspired by its purpose, was equipped with a roll cage, accurate temperature sensors and special racing seats.. The same standard transmission was retained and the batteries used were 82kWh. All modifications were made by Rhys Millen and his team, who also entered the race and came out on top.
The main goal of the Volkswagen modification was to provide this car with the necessary attributes to meet the challenges it faced.. In this intention lies the decision to leave it in the hands of one of the main pilots of this circuit and of the entire United States, thereby ensuring the mission is completed and demonstrating to Baja California and the world the greatness and versatility of its ID.4.
, was the only electric vehicle in the entire competition, despite the fact that other brands brought their copies to test them in the field. Its exceptional design and cutting-edge technology is now supported by this achievement, which dispels many doubts about the performance of electric vehicles compared to internal combustion vehicles.
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