The Rimac Nevera electric hypercar from Croatia has broken the record for the fastest electric production car to lap Germany’s Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit by 20 seconds. The seven-minute, 5.298-second time set by the Rimac Nevera surpassed the previous record of seven minutes and 25.231 seconds set by the Tesla Model S Plaid electric sedan in early June.

The Nevera is one of the world’s fastest electric production cars and the quickest-accelerating production vehicle, regardless of propulsion type. The Nevera is powered by four electric motors, producing 1427kW and 2360Nm, fed by a 120kWh battery pack. The Nevera is one of the heaviest vehicles to set a lap record around the Nurburgring, weighing approximately 2300kg.

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