The Abarth 500e Is One Angry Little Electric Hot Hatch

26 Nov 2022 | Abstracted from Hype Beast

"..the Italian marque has taken the standard 500e and improved not just its electric architecture, but also the weight distribution, wheelbase, and torque range for an all-round sportier driving experience conducive to better handling and performance.

"alongside the “Sound Generator” feature that makes the EV sound like it has an engine...motors that push out 155 HP, 235Nm of torque and a 0-62 MPH time of seven seconds."

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