Lucid has launched a teaser picture of a brand new midsize crossover that can slot beneath the Gravity
- Lucid teased a brand new midsize crossover that can sit under the bigger Gravity mannequin.
- Fashions constructed on the brand new midsize platform will enter manufacturing in 2026, beginning beneath $50,000.
- The Gravity will get a NACS charging port improve in 2025.
Lucid may be a completely electrical model, however their upcoming midsize crossover actually seems gassy in a brand new teaser picture. Unveiled as a part of a particular occasion in Arizona, the unnamed mannequin will journey on a brand new midsize platform and slot beneath the Gravity.
Lucid isn’t saying a lot at this level, however the crossover incorporates a curvaceous however bloated design. We will additionally see a flowing roof, a sculpted hood, and rounded wheel arches. That isn’t a lot to go on, however the electrical startup mentioned their midsize platform is scheduled to enter manufacturing in late 2026 and automobiles based mostly on the structure will begin beneath $50,000.
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Earlier this yr, Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson shared particulars in regards to the upcoming midsize fashions, one in all which might rival the Rivian R2, noting that manufacturing will start in Saudi Arabia, the place the AMP-2 facility is already gearing up for these new automobiles.
Apart from releasing a brand new teaser picture, Lucid introduced plans for its next-generation Atlas drive unit which is at present beneath growth. It can energy the corporate’s midsize automobiles and the EDU guarantees “enhanced worth for Lucid and its prospects.”
The corporate was coy on specifics, however mentioned the drive unit is miniaturized and “extra environment friendly.” The latter will allow them to make use of a smaller battery pack than rivals and this may presumably assist to scale back prices. Whereas that is still to be seen, the agency mentioned their “proprietary software program stack permits the total potential of the superior drive models and supplies powertrain controls together with torque vectoring, traction management, and battery administration.”
Final however not least, Lucid revealed the Gravity will probably be geared up with a NACS port in 2025. This may permit for entry to Tesla’s Supercharger community with out the usage of an adaptor.
