McLaren P1 Hybrid Hypercar Successor Coming In 2024 <span data-mce-="" type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span><span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline- block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> The CEO says that current EVs aren’t suitable for long-term track use. The latest gossip is that the McLaren hypercar’s successor will be arriving in 2024. This information was provided by Mike Flewitt , CEO of the company, in an interview with Autocar. He suggested that the company be preparing a hybrid powertrain to the model due to the limitations of fully-electric vehicles. “Take the 765LT As an example. We are confident that many customers will take it to the track. You would expect it to run for 30 minutes before you plug it in the next day. Flewitt said that this is not a convincing position. Autocar. A fully electric McLaren is possible because of regulations like the United Kingdom ban on new cars with combustion engines by 2035. Flewitt explained to Autocar that because we are a smaller manufacturer, our strategy revolves around one platform. Therefore, an EV platform might be necessary for certain markets, and a hybrid platform or platform for other sectors. The P1’s successor is still unknown. The brand will push engineering limits by using cutting-edge materials and production techniques as the P1 successor to its Ultimate Series models. Expect the price to reflect this by being at least seven figures. The P1’s successor is coming soon, but we still have the McLaren Elva Ultimate Series model to look forward too. Automaker McLaren recently reduced the production to 249 units instead of 399. Original plans were to start deliveries in late 2020.