Lucid ,” shares Peter Rawlinson , Lucid ’ s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technical Officer .
The ex-Tesla Vice President and Chief Engineer has been at Lucid for over a decade , joining in 2013 as Chief Technology Officer before taking over as CEO as well in 2019 . During his time at Tesla , Rawlinson was Chief Engineer for the iconic Model S , having previously spent time in engineering at Lotus and Corus Automotive .
“ Lucid ’ s innovative proprietary EV powertrain technology and our holistic approach to vehicle engineering already enabled the Air sedan to redefine what was thought possible from a luxury sports sedan . With Gravity , these innovations evolved and our next generation technology is applied with even greater effect , resulting in an electric SUV that can achieve over 440 miles of range with a battery pack a little more than half the size of some of our battery-hungry competitors .”
“ Lucid ’ s design and engineering philosophy has always prioritised doing more with less . Gravity applies this principle to offer customers more of what they need – more space , more utility , and more range – while avoiding excess battery cells , added cost of ownership , and unnecessary weight ,” says Eric Bach , Senior Vice President of
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