Acura Takes on the Infamous Pike Peak Circuit With a Fully Electric Concept

Pure, thunderous electric power.

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Having won the Exhibition class of last year’s legendary Pike’s Peak Hill Climb, Acura is not resting on its laurels this year with the fully electric EV Concept. Improving on last year’s 4-motor Super Handling All-Wheel Drive powertrain, the EV Concept features four-wheel independent torque allocation and triple the output of the previous entry. Best of luck to last year’s winner, Tetsuya Yamano, who will have 156 corners to tackle as he makes his way up Pike’s Peak.

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