Caterham Project V
The Caterham Project V is an upcoming electric sports car to be produced by Caterham Cars and it is set to be released in late 2027.
Presentation
On 7 June 2023, Caterham Cars announced that the Project V would be presented on 12 July 2023, with production starting in 2027.
The Project V is the work of French designer Anthony Jannarelly, co-founder of the Jannarelly brand, which produces the Design-1, and became Caterham's chief of design in November 2022.
Overview
Caterham is currently developing a prototype vehicle with collaboration partners TOKYO R&D Co., Ltd. and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., with the aim of completing it in 2027. Yamaha Motor is providing a lightweight compact electric powertrain and their latest e-axle. Furthermore, XING Mobility, another Taiwanese partner, supplies its immersion-cooled battery pack called "IMMERSIO Cell-to-Pack ", in which the cells are immersed in a dielectric liquid, more safety is ensured through fast and even heat dissipation and an energy density of 200 Wh/kg.