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Ford’s 2,200-HP electric Mustang runs 6.87-sec quarter mile, smashes EV record

Ford Racing’s new Mustang Cobra Jet 2200 just became the quickest electric car on the planet, running a 6.87-second quarter mile at 221 mph at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte this weekend.

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Ford's electric Mustang has achieved a significant milestone in drag racing, setting a new record for electric vehicles. The Mustang Cobra Jet 2200 completed a quarter-mile run in 6.87 seconds at a speed of 221 mph, surpassing Ford's previous electric record by 0.75 seconds. This achievement highlights the rapid progress being made in electric vehicle technology, particularly in high-performance applications.

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