Chinese electric car company sets two Guinness World Records

 Chinese electric car company Zeekr has set two Guinness World Records as the 001 high-performance hatchback. The Zyker 001 set the world record for the fastest drift made by an electric car when it reached a speed of 124.2 mph (200 km/h) during a driving round (drift), and it also set the fastest zigzag drive by an electric car when it went smoothly. Zigzag between 50 traffic cones in 49.05 seconds. The records were broken earlier this month under the supervision of a Guinness judge on the Chinese CATARC test track. And if you are wondering about this company, dear reader, then let us tell you that Zeekr is a relatively new brand that specializes in electric cars and is owned by Geely, which also owns Volvo, Polestar and Lotus. As for this 001, it was unveiled at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show. Production for the Chinese market in October of the same year. you may be interested The Zyker 001 is the first production car based on the new chassis platform developed by Geely (SEA), which will undoubtedly be used in most of the car companies and brands of Geely. The 001 has a motor system consisting of two electric motors to operate the car's all-wheel drive system and together generate 536 horsepower and 767 Newton.m of torque, which allows the car to accelerate from zero to 100 km / h in 3.8 seconds, according to the electric car company. The Chinese state that the basic rule then is not to be a boring electric car, and the company used these records to display the specifications of the sporty control that its cars enjoy along with the exciting performance figures. The price of the Chinese electric car 001 in the Chinese market starts from 46 thousand US dollars, and Zeekr plans to start selling the car in European markets in 2023, but it did not confirm a plan to launch the car in the markets of our Arab region or even the American market