Rimac powers Bugatti Tourbillon with advanced 800V hybrid system and custom e-axles On June 12, Rimac Technology announced that it developed and integrated the advanced battery, e-axles, and control systems for the Bugatti Tourbillon hypercar with Bugatti Rimac’s engineers. The hypercar features a high-tech 800 V hybrid system that pairs a naturally aspirated 8.3-liter V16 engine with electric motors for instant performance. At its core are thr...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

YASA, UK partners with Lamborghini to power Temerario model with advanced axial flux motors On November 20, YASA announced that it is continuing its partnership with Automobili Lamborghini to develop high-tech axial flux electric motors for the all-new Lamborghini Temerario. This follows their earlier collaboration on the Revuelto V12 hybrid hypercar. The Temerario features bespoke YASA electric motors designed for Lamborghini's hybrid V8 superca...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/21

duction has already started on campus. The total investment in the Campus has reached EUR 120 million, with expectations to exceed EUR 300 million upon phase two's completion, which will include most of the office space and additional amenities. The Campus will serve as the base for Bugatti Rimac's hypercar development and production, alongside Rimac Technology’s R&D and manufacturing operations. It will house hypercar assembly, including of th...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/21

nsors and Pirelli’s Cyber Tyre technologies, algorithms, modeling and in-tire sensors. This will enhance safety, comfort, and sustainability, while improving driving dynamics. Bosch has already developed an ESP application specifically adapted to Pirelli tires in an initial joint project with the hypercar manufacturer Pagani Automobili. The Pirelli’s Cyber Tyre, a system based on tires with integrated sensors, transmits real-time key tire inf...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/11

BASF Plastics support immersion cooling in high-speed hybrid car On April 17, BASF announced that it has supported RML Group in the development of an innovative, immersion-cooled battery for a high-performance hybrid hypercar. The 800V battery features a capacity of 4.2 kWh and a discharge rate of >100C, weighing in at less than 75kg. Two BASF plastics are used in RML's battery unit.  First, there is Ultramid B3EG7 (PA6GF35) both as the housing ...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/18

Rimac, and IONITY partner on charging network in Europe On October 1, Rimac Automobili and IONITY announced a partnership. The partnership brings together Rimac Nevera hypercar, with IONITY’s ultra-fast, reliable, and green charging network.  Owners of the Nevera will benefit from eight years of unlimited free charging at all IONITY stations located across 24 European countries. IONITY will also install an HPC charging station at the state-of-...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/23

d Rimac vehicles by VWGoA strengthens existing synergies between the pinnacle of the internal combustion engine (ICE) world and the pinnacle of the electric vehicle (EV) world.Bugatti is the only company to have a production 16-cylinder internal combustion engine as well as being the creator of the hypercar architype, while Rimac is a trailblazer of premier electric hypercar technology. With this agreement, VWGoA retains its current wide variety...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/21

us include connected mobility, autonomous driving, sustainable supply chain, sustainable mobility, the circular economy model, digital innovation, data, next-level user experience, and much more. Capgemini has joined forces with Peugeot Sport to accelerate and optimize the development of its hybrid hypercar, the Peugeot 9X8. The partnership with Peugeot Sport covers three key areas: sustainability assessment, data engineering, and data science. C...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/14

Zenvo, Denmark selects Mahle Powertrain as engine partner On July 25, Denmark-based hypercar producer Zenvo Automotive announced a partnership with Mahle Powertrain for its all-new V12 engine. It will be the world’s most powerful road-going V12 engine. The 6.6-liter quad-turbocharged V12 engine will produce 1250bhp at 8,000 rpm. It will be complemented by a further 600bhp of electrical hybrid power to give a total of 1850bhp. Using detailed ana...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/26

Pirelli unveils P Zero Trofeo RS sporting tires as OE fitment for carmakers' sporting models Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. (Pirelli) announced the launch of the P Zero Trofeo RS, the latest version of the semi-slick tire, designed for carmakers aiming to enhance the performance of their sporting models. The new tire has already been requested, in a specific version, for the Pagani Automobili Utopia hypercar. This new tire, which offers greater performance ...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/10

Upstream, Israel to provide cyber security solutions to Automobili Estrema, Italy On July 6, Upstream Security announced its partnership with Automobili Estrema, the first Italian electric hypercar manufacturer to safeguard the upcoming Fulminea hypercars from cyber threats. Fulminea is set to be delivered to its first customers in the first half of 2024 and will be produced in Modena, Italy. The Upstream cybersecurity and data management platfor...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/07

Auto Shanghai 2023: Lotus Technology exhibits three vehicles On April 18, Lotus Technology Inc. showcased three vehicles at Auto Shanghai 2023. The brand displayed four models of Eletre, its first fully electric hyper SUV, along with an Evija, the world's first pure electric British hypercar, and an Emira, the mid-engined sports car, Lotus's last ICE vehicle. The Company is now rolling out further deliveries of Eletre across China and will begin...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/19

he C_Two at the Geneva Motor Show in 2018. Production of the Nevera is currently underway at Rimac’s HQ on the outskirts of Zagreb, Croatia, and the first cars are already with customers around the world. The Rimac Nevera produces 1,914hp from four Rimac-designed electric motors, which propel the hypercar from 0-60 mph in just 1.85 seconds, and to 100mph in 4.3 seconds.  Rimac Automobili press release...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/21

on battery, have significantly improved its energy efficiency, the new e-208’s range can even exceed 400 km. The electric efficiency is exceptional, with a value of just 12.0 kWh/100 km (useful energy/WLTP range), a benchmark among B-segment electric vehicles.   It will also present 9X8 Hybrid Hypercar. It has a twin-turbo V6 hybrid engine with 707 bhp at the rear and an electric motor with 272 bhp at the front. The e-Expert Hydrogen with fu...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/12

Mercedes‑AMG starts production of Mercedes-AMG ONE hypercar in Coventry, UK On August 10, Mercedes‑AMG announced that it has started the production of the Mercedes‑AMG ONE hypercar at the Coventry plant in the UK. Only 275 units will be built in total. The first customer vehicles will be delivered in the second half of 2022. The Formula 1 based hybrid powertrain with a 1.6-litre V6 turbo engine and four electric motors are being built by th...

News  Updated at: 2022/08/10

Viritech, UK and Reaction Engines to develop powertrain of fuel cell vehicles On July 18, Viritech signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Reaction Engines, the developer of game-changing thermal management technology, to support the development of more efficient powertrains for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This follows the hugely successful launch of the Apricale hypercar at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The two ...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/19

five years of development and testing.Hand-building of the Nevera will now continue at a rate of up to 50 units each year, delivered to customers all over the world. The first year of Nevera production is already sold out.The Rimac Nevera produces 1,914hp by four electric motors, which propels the hypercar from 0-60 mph in just 1.85 seconds.Construction is well underway for the new 100,000 square meters Rimac Campus, the new headquarter factory ...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/14

Pininfarina announced that they are in advanced discussions about producing a limited series of the Apricale, harnessing the coachbuilder's unique expertise in hand-building exclusive cars. The Apricale’s global debut to take place at the Goodwood Festival of Speed next week as a precursor to the hypercar’s release for sale in 2023. Viritech is developing advanced technologies including energy management systems and structural pressure vessel...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/20

e parties to establish an agreement to supply AMTE Power’s Ultra High Power (“UHP”) cells for use in Viritech’s battery packs for high-performance FCEV projects, including heavy goods vehicles, light commercial vehicles, marine, aerospace, and distributed power applications and Viritech’s hypercar project, Apricale. Viritech’s innovative powertrain combines hydrogen fuel cells with high-performance lithium-ion cells. The technology is...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/07

ticipate in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) in the mid-season 2022, and Marelli will engage in the development and supply of a hybrid powertrain system. Specifically, Marelli will supply an electric motor and inverter that are part of a front axle electric traction system for the PEUGEOT 9X8 Hypercar, Peugeot Sport’s WEC machine. Marelli’s contribution is based on its know-how about electric systems. Marelli intends to refine this tech...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/26