The Nissan BladeGlider is an all-electric sports car inspired by the radical Deltawing Le Mans car. It’ll debut at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month and Nissan bosses have even hinted to us that it’s set to make it to production.
You can see from the radical styling of this two-door that there’s plenty to be done before it’ll clear safety regulations for production models but Nissan is serious about the BladeGlider and said it could be in production within three years.
Andy Palmer, Nissan’s executive vice president, told Auto Express: “We have a buck (prototype) running based on an Ariel Atom with a narrow track at the front – I’ve driven it and it’s sensational. With the batteries positioned low down the grip is incredible.”
Read Article