McLaren will use? Nissan engines in Formula E

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McLaren is preparing for its debut in the Formula E World Championship. As we know, it has decided to acquire the Mercedes-EQ team and then enter the electric championship from next season when the new Gen3 cars arrive, offering better performance than the current ones. On the McLaren projects, now comes the news of a agreement with Nissan for the supply of the electric powertrain for the entire era of Gen3 cars.

It is, therefore, a multi-year collaboration agreement which, apparently, goes a little bit. in addition to the supply of electric motors only. Indeed, Ashwani Gupta , COO, Nissan, underlined how this partnership will bring; also sharing knowledge as both Nissan and McLaren are driven by a pioneering spirit and a desire to innovate.

A statement that is not so surprising given that Formula E & egrave; seen by manufacturers as a laboratory where they can experiment with new technologies that, in the future, can be transferred to electric series models.

Nissan also has a good experience in Formula E. This could represent an added value for McLaren although new electric motors will arrive from next year. Zak Brown , McLaren team principal, said:

Nissan has demonstrated its knowledge, its skill; and his commitment in the last four seasons in Formula E and, in view of the Gen3 era, we have full confidence that the collaboration will bring a great success to both sides.

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Finally, we remind you that the new Gen3 single-seaters will be able to count on a 350 kW engine capable of pushing them to a speed; maximum speed of 322 km/h. There will be; then a further 250 kW electric motor inside which, for & ograve ;, will serve; only for regenerative braking.

The Gen3 single-seaters, overall, will be able to count on a regenerative braking system with peaks up to 600 kW. The technical choices applied to this aspect of the car made it possible to do without mechanical rear brakes.

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