Lucid Unveils 2025 Air Pure: Most Efficient Electric Car at 146 MPGe, Challenges Tesla Model S
July 17, 2024
Luxury electric car maker Lucid Group has unveiled their 2025 Lucid Air lineup.
The Air Pure model is hailed as the most energy-efficient vehicle ever made, achieving 146 MPGe EPA rating and a range of 420 miles.
Efficiency improvements include a new heat pump and updated computer hardware, despite a smaller 84kWh battery pack.
Priced at $69,900 in the US, the Air Pure is positioned to compete with the Tesla Model S in terms of efficiency and affordability.
Lucid CEO and CTO, Peter Rawlinson, emphasizes the vehicle's optimization and efficiency.
Lucid's stock has surged 6% despite concerns about profitability, with analysts predicting the company won't turn a profit until 2030.
Orders for the new Air Pure are now being accepted through Lucid's website.
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The Verge • Jul 16, 2024
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