Honda took a crazy electric CR-Z to Pikes Peak — and won - The Verge
(It's fallen a little flat in that regard, considering it's a spiritual successor to both the CR-X and the groundbreaking first-generation Insight. ) But then, out of nowhere, Honda goes and swaps out the drivetrain for a high-strung all-electric situation with all-wheel drive and steering. The jacked-up CR-Z that Honda threw together competed at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb last weekend, placing first in the Exhibition class with a time of 10:23. 829. (For comparison, the fastest time for the entire event was turned in by drifting star... Source: www.theverge.com
