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Despite their old reputation as weenie and underpowered, electric cars have fully entered the power stage of their existence. In fact, one of the real challenges in preparing the Cobra Jet 1400 for racing was making sure that the motors didn’t overcome the tires, according to Brian Novak of Ford...

As promised, Ford’s latest drag showcase, the all-electric Mustang Cobra Jet 1400, took on its closest competition at the NHRA US Nationals last weekend. The electric Cobra Jet took on a gas-powered Cobra Jet. The two Mustangs took turns doing their burnouts and then ran against each other in a...

Ford says that its all-electric drag-focused Mustang has exceeded even its own expectations ahead of its public debut this weekend. The Cobra Jet 1400 outperformed even its name, reaching a peak of 1,502 horsepower at the wheels and a top speed of 168 mph in the quarter-mile. That was enough...

Ford will be putting its money where its mouth is on Labor Day weekend, as the Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 hits the track for the first time. Projected to crush the quarter mile in the 8s, the Cobra Jet 1400 will have some big cheques to cash. Naturally, there’s good reason to believe Ford will be...

Ford unveiled a prototype Mustang today destined for the drag strip. The Cobra Jet 1400 will make (appropriately) 1,400 hp, 1,100 lb-ft of torque, hit a top speed of 170 mph, and is projected to hit low-eight-second times in the quarter-mile. And all without using any gas. The all-electric...