Hyderabad:  The world’s fastest accelerating electric car Battista was unveiled for the first time in at Hyderabad E-Motor Show in Hyderabad on Thursday. The pure-electric hyper GT Battista was unveiled for the first time in India at the show organized as part of the E-Mobility Week.

It adds an important milestone, as the city gears up for India’s first Formula E Grand Prix on February 11. Automobili Pininfarina designed, developed, and made by the Italian luxury car brand wholly owned by Mahindra & Mahindra. The Battista combines the pinnacle of legendary Italian design and unprecedented EV performance.

The car was unveiled by Sujai Karampuri, Director, Electronics, Semiconductors and Advanced Chemistry Cell of the Telangana Government in the presence of Gurpratap Boparai, CEO, Europe Business, Mahindra & Mahindra and Paolo Dellacha, CEO, Automobili Pininfarina.

The makers claimed that the car is not only a design masterpiece and the most powerful car ever made in Italy, but also officially the fastest-accelerating car in the world.  The Hyderabad E-Motor show is being organized from February 8 to 10 at Hitex Exhibition Centre where commercial EVs, energy storage companies, charging infrastructure and EV components manufacturers, and startups across these segments are displaying their products spread over an area of 10,500 square meters.