Abarth & C was founded 75 years ago, and very quickly made a name for itself, arguably transforming the sports car world. Today, the tuner has turned its hand to electric - now I know what you’re all thinking… How can a lightweight car with turbocharged power and the unmistakable road presence of an Akrapovik exhaust that the tuning company has become renowned for, translate itself to electric? Well, there’s only one way to find out - and that’s to take it to Goodwood’s infamous motor circuit - but will we be allowed on with that dB reading? Find out!
What’s good?
Hot hatch handling
Sounds bonkers
Head-turning looks
What’s bad?
Could be quicker
Needs all-wheel drive
Poor real world range
00:00:00 Covering the wooden wheels of his scooter
00:00:06 Carlo Arbath's Racing Career
00:00:33 Founding of Arbath and Company
00:01:02 Arbath's Racing Success
00:02:12 Arbath's Transition to Electric Mobility
00:02:45 Performance and Features of the Electric Car
00:04:58 Sound and Driving Experience
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