Dodge shocked fans with its Charger Daytona, but is an all-electric muscle car such a bad idea? We hit the track sideways to see if the SRT magic is still there

Remember the Turbo Encabulator? Conceived by a student engineering magazine just after the Second World War, its satirical prefabulated aluminite hydrocoptic marzlevanes were fitted to the ambifacient lunar waneshaft so that side fumbling was effectively prevented.

The Charger Daytona, the first electric muscle car from Dodge, arrives with a roar, unless you hit the mute button.