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Anthony Alaniz

Pagani Electric Hypercar Not Feasible Today Because Batteries Too Heavy

While some automakers are spearheading the industry's plunge into electric vehicles, others are taking a more reserved approach and watching from shore. That includes Pagani, the bespoke Italian manufacturer known for turning out works of art that are also hypercars. However, even as the company continues to develop its own electric vehicle, a proper Pagani EV is still years away from becoming a production reality.

Christopher Pagani, the son of the company's founder, told TopGear.com that the existing battery technology does not allow Pagani to create the EV it wants – the tech is too heavy. He said the company wants to build something lightweight, which is a common attribute among its models, adding that weight is the "first question mark."

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