Will the Lightning GT change the market?
The UK government’s recent £25 million electric car program which will see a number of significant trials across the UK has dovetailed expertly with the launch of the Lightning GT electric powered sports car. The vehicle is the brainchild of the Lightning Car Company and is set to hit the market in late 2009 with a £120,000 price tag. So what exactly do you get for your £120,000?
The Lightning Car Company
This is a company which was created specifically to bring to market a number of high-profile concept cars which are both viable and likely to stretch the boundaries of electric power technology. There is no doubt that the company has made an excellent start with the launch of the Lightning GT but what exactly can we expect and why is there so much hype surrounding the launch?