They are promising an electric dragster in Australia!

[Joao C. Correa]

What they are promising for Nov 24?

"You’ll get to see our Solar-Charged Electric Race Car, in the midst of engineering its final components - to become the World’s Fastest Accelerating Wheel-Driven Vehicle, with a top speed beyond half the Speed of Sound!"

 

[Domenick]

That video is from 2012, but the effort goes on. Here's a recent, somewhat lengthy piece about where they're at right now.
Top Fuel monsters put on notice: 5,000-hp electric dragster has 8 world records in its sights