Lucid Air Grand Touring Wins GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title with 1,205 kilometers on a Single Charge
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Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) has achieved a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge. The Lucid Air Grand Touring covered an impressive 1,205 kilometers (749 miles) between St. Moritz, Switzerland, and Munich, Germany, surpassing the previous record by 160 kilometers.
The record-breaking vehicle features Lucid's proprietary electric powertrain technology, delivering 831 PS with a top speed of 270 km/h. The car boasts a WLTP range of 960 kilometers and an energy consumption of 13.5 kWh/100km, with ultra-fast charging capabilities that enable adding 400 kilometers of range in just 16 minutes.
This achievement marks the second collaboration between Lucid and Umit Sabanci, who previously set a record in 2024 for visiting the most countries on a single charge in a Lucid Air Grand Touring.
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- Set new world record for longest EV journey on single charge at 1,205 kilometers
- Demonstrates superior range efficiency at 13.5 kWh/100km
- Ultra-fast charging capability adding 400km range in 16 minutes
- Powerful performance specs with 831 PS and 270 km/h top speed
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- GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title won by Lucid for the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge
- Lucid Air Grand Touring¹ drives 1,205 kilometers between
St. Moritz andMunich without a single charging stop - New record of 1,205 kilometers beats the previous record of 1,045 kilometers by 160 kilometers
"This range record represents a significant milestone – it's yet another clear demonstration of the technological edge that defines Lucid," says Eric Bach, Senior Vice President of Product and Chief Engineer at Lucid. "Our Lucid products combine world class vehicle efficiency with the most advanced drive units, ultra-high voltage architecture, and battery management technology available today, which lets a Lucid travel further with less energy than any other vehicles."
Lucid Air Grand Touring: The King of Range
At the heart of the Lucid Air Grand Touring lies Lucid's advanced proprietary electric powertrain technology. With a WLTP range of 960 kilometers and 13.5 kWh/100km, the Lucid Air Grand Touring is the range king among electric vehicles by a significant margin. Delivering an impressive 831 PS, the sedan reaches a top speed of 270 kilometers per hour. Thanks to its ultra-fast charging capability, the battery can gain up to 400 kilometers of range in just 16 minutes. Designed to comfortably seat up to five passengers, the Lucid Air Grand Touring offers a spacious and refined interior crafted from high-quality materials.
This new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title marks the second successful cooperation of Lucid with Umit Sabanci and his team, a
"When I completed the nine-country journey in 2024, it was just the beginning," said Sabanci. "This new achievement takes that journey even further. I'm proud to be part of a movement that proves electric mobility isn't just the future; it's already redefining what's possible today."
For more details about Lucid Motors and its products, visit the official Lucid website: https://lucidmotors.com/
High-resolution images of the Lucid's GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS attempt are available here: https://assets.lucidmotors.com/transfer/555282768c83a707f99ab161708d6a474a01e74a76ce98a80d25694e0f984402
1) Lucid Air Grand Touring 611 kW (831 PS), WLTP: 817 - 960 km combined range, 0 g CO₂/km, 16.0 - 13.5 kWh/100 km. The ranges of the Lucid Air are based on the WLTP procedure (Worldwide harmonised Light vehicles Test Procedure). No NEDC values are available for this vehicle. The WLTP values are based on tests of the vehicle with the standard equipment ex works. The energy consumption and range of a vehicle can be influenced by the installation of aftermarket equipment and accessories as well as by weather and traffic conditions and personal driving behaviour.
About Lucid Group
Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) is a Silicon Valley-based technology company focused on creating the most advanced EVs in the world. The award-winning Lucid Air and new Lucid Gravity deliver best-in-class performance, sophisticated design, expansive interior space and unrivaled energy efficiency. Lucid assembles both vehicles in its state-of-the-art, vertically integrated factory in
About GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ is the global authority on record-breaking achievements. Founded in 1955, the organization has become a trusted and iconic reference for verifying the extraordinary. GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ celebrates human endeavor, innovation, and excellence in all its forms. Today, the brand works with individuals, companies, and institutions around the world to inspire, entertain, and engage audiences through official record titles and unforgettable milestones.
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