Lucid’s Record-Breaking Journey: The Longest Drive by an Electric Vehicle on a Single Charge

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Lucid’s Impressive Achievement

Lucid has always been a company that’s passionate about technology, and its recent achievement proves just that. The automaker has officially set a Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an electric vehicle on a single charge. The Lucid Air Grand Touring traveled an astonishing 749 miles, or 1,205 kilometers, from St. Moritz, Switzerland to Munich, Germany without any pit stops. This remarkable journey showcases Lucid’s commitment to developing sophisticated electric vehicle hardware.

Lucids Record Breaking Journey The Longest Drive by an Electric Vehicle on a Single Charge

Engineering Excellence at Lucid

Lucid’s achievement is no coincidence; it stems from a dedication to advanced engineering. With a range rating of 512 miles in the U.S. by the EPA, the Air Grand Touring features a substantial 117-kilowatt-hour battery pack and a cutting-edge 900-volt architecture. The company has consistently pursued range records, outperforming competitors who focused on achieving a range of around 400 miles. It’s worth noting that Peter Rawlinson, CEO of Lucid, was previously the chief engineer of the renowned Tesla Model S, further emphasizing the depth of knowledge and expertise within the company.

Setting a New Standard for Electric Vehicles

Additionally, Lucid’s Air boasts an exceptional drag coefficient of just 0.197, which enhances its aerodynamics and helps secure its position as a leader in the electric vehicle market. Although this record may not directly lead to higher sales, it reinforces Lucid’s reputation as a pioneer in electric vehicle technology. With the potential of introducing new models, such as the slightly more affordable Lucid Gravity, the company is poised to continue pushing boundaries in the electric vehicle space. Ultimately, Lucid has proven itself a significant contender, earning the title of the ‘quiet king of range.’

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