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We have seen modern technology in specialists racing cars. Formula one and top of the line Le Mans racers use hybrid systems. There’s a new racing formula for electric vehicles only.
But what about production car racing in off-road conditions.
In March Mitsubishi launched their PHEV Outlander four wheel drive. It is a plug in Hybrid with some special features that allow direct power to wheels from the petrol motor.
Steve Glenney has been driving the car in a range of events including the Australasian Safari, which took place in Western Australia in September.
To tell us all about it he joins us on the line.