The Drako Dragon is a 2000-hp electric SUV with gullwing doors.
Drako Motors lights up the L.A. Auto Show with its second-ever production model, a carbon-chassis SUV that the company says can go 200 mph.Remember Drako Motors? We last heard of the Silicon Valley-based startup automaker back in 2019 when it unveiled its first-ever car,More on DrakoLike the GTE, the Dragon is all-electric.
There's no B-pillar, of course, because the Dragon has a set of absolutely gigantic gullwing doors. They're electrically operated and big enough to allow ingress and egress to both rows of seats with ease. Inside you'll find a minimalistic but well-presented interior with a gigantic 17.1-inch infotainment screen for operating things like music, car systems, and climate control. There's also a three-stage suspension that can provide between 6.4 and 12.
The Drako Dragon is priced from $290,000. The company expects it to be a hit, with enough buyers that it'll have to ramp up production to 5000 units per year. First deliveries are expected to begin in 2026.Road & Track staff writer with a taste for high-mileage, rusted-out projects and amateur endurance racing.
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