The best part? The record wasn’t set on a purpose built test track. It happened on a closed stretch of public highway in Abu Dhabi, with German racing driver Marc Basseng behind the wheel. The feat, achieved on November 1, has been officially recognized by the FIA and earned two Guinness World Records for single direction speed, covering production cars overall and electric production cars specifically. According to the FIA’s official announcement , the record attempt took place on...

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