Cars & Concepts

Infiniti scraps Formula 1-inspired high-performance hybrid coupe

Dealer ambivalence and shifting corporate priorities have prompted Infiniti to scrap Project Black S -- a Q60-based coupe powered by a dual-hybrid electrified powertrain that boosted a 400-hp VR30 twin-turbo V-6 engine into an estimated 563-hp electrified power source.

Urvaksh Karkaria

March 02, 2021 12:00 PM

Infiniti has scrapped plans to bring to market a Formula One-inspired high-performance hybrid coupe.

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