Lucid brings a Performance upgrade to its most expensive electric car
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#5Y430)
Lucid Air Grant Touring Performance with Aero Sport" rims. | Image: Lucid
Lucid has a new high-performance version of its luxury all-electric sedan. The new Lucid Air Grand Touring Performance announced today (via CNBC) can be selected as a variant via the company's online configurator, which tops the standard Grand Touring's 819 horsepower with 1,050.
This new model is actually not the most powerful of Lucid's Air vehicles - that crown goes to the company's 1,111 horsepower Dream Edition" performance model, which is now sold out after a limited edition run. That performance Dream Edition model was touted as the only production electric vehicle to achieve a quarter-mile time under 10 seconds in 2020, which bested Tesla's quickest Model S available at the time.
This performance model can't quite beat the Tesla...