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drivers have been questioned about the car since its unveiling at the Season 8 Monaco E-Prix and , since then , the car has undergone rigorous testing to get to its current specifications . + 200mph 350kWh

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Nevertheless , the teams will be working with this electrified powerhouse to determine the best possible setup of the vehicle for their drivers and the conditions they will be racing in . car manufacturers are switching to electric vehicle production as the one and only solution ,” says Julia Pallé , Sustainability Director at Formula E .

“ I ' m very excited about Gen 3 because it is really the pinnacle of what you can achieve in terms of a sustainable racing car . This is really the maximum you can get in terms of technology performance and sustainability in electric racing .”

As the Gen 3 car has a split all-wheel drive power system , it achieves a total regenerative power of 600kW , comprising a 250kW motor at the front wheels and a 350kW at the back . More than 40 % of the car ’ s power will be produced by regenerative braking and Formula E is also introducing charging into the mix .

The championship ' s new tyre partner Hankook will provide the rubber for the occasion , sporting 26 % sustainably-sourced materials .

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