speed away

The car must be heading to a car show, part of some classic collection, you think, as you speed away in your solar-charged electric vehicle.

Minutes later, security forces arrive at the scene and fire warning shots as perpetrators run back into their cars and speed away.

At night, the cockpit of the Mercedes EQS SUV is a symphony of lights conducted by the accelerator: Speed away from a stoplight and they pulse red.

Those in attendance were advised to keep phone calls short to avoid distracting themselves while out walking, and to leave space at red lights in case they need to speed away from would-be carjackers.

They tried to speed away and led police on a short chase.