RAESR
RAESR (unabbreviated as Rice Advanced Engineering Systems and Research) is an American automobile manufacturer founded in 2014 in Los Angeles, California by Eric Rice.[1][2] The company is based in Los Angeles, California and specializes in the production of electric sports cars.[3] Their prototype model the "Tachyon Speed" was first introduced to the public in late 2017 through an electric vehicle infrastructure series made by E.ON, one of Europe's largest energy conglomerates.[4][5]
Industry | Automotive |
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Founded | 2014 |
Founder | Eric Rice |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Eric Rice (CEO), Chris Khoury (CTO) |
Products | Sports cars Engineering Consultations |
Website | raesr.com |
Company
In 2017, RAESR completed production of their first prototype the Tachyon Speed.[6][7] They are currently working on their first production model.[8][9]
Tachyon Speed prototype
The RAESR Tachyon Speed is a prototype electric sports car produced in-house by RAESR in Los Angeles, California.[2][6] RAESR claims their design was inspired by a jet fighter and Le Mans Prototype.[3][7] The Tachyon Speed's electric motors produce 1250+ horsepower and a cumulative torque value of 3650 lb/ft and can reach a top speed of 240 mph.[10][11][12][13] The car's battery pack is capable of generating power bursts of 1.4 megawatts and has a range of 150 miles.[14]
See also
References
- "RAESR Story". RAESR. January 28, 2018.
- Harris, Jay (2019-03-22). "Supercar Blondie Test Drives Tachyon Speed • Infinitybox". Infinitybox. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
- PADEANU, ADRIAN (2017-11-09). "1,250-HP Tachyon Speed: Electric Hypercar With Jet Fighter Design". Motor1. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- "1250 HORSEPOWER AND NOT A DROP OF GAS IN SIGHT". DriveTribe. March 9, 2018.
- "THIS ALL-NEW 1250-HP ELECTRIC HYPERCAR LOOKS LIKE THE DAMN BATMOBILE". Maxim. November 19, 2017.
- "The 1,200-horsepower electric supercar you've never heard of: the Tachyon Speed". Motor Authority. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- Lambert, Fred (2017-11-13). "A new all-electric hypercar sets out to break some speed records". Electrek. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
- "Tachyon Speed". Infinitybox LLC. October 3, 2017.
- "Here's the 1,250-hp 240-mph Tachyon Speed EV hypercar from RAESR". Carbuzz. November 10, 2017.
- Smith, Luke John (2017-11-14). "RAESR electric car has 240mph top speed 150 miles of range and you can buy one". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- "RAESR Tachyon Speed electric hypercar launched with 1,250bhp". Auto Express. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- "Why We Need Electric Vehicle Concepts, + The RAESR & Its Wild Tachyon Speed". CleanTechnica. January 14, 2018.
- Gitlin, Jonathan M. (2017-11-17). "New Tesla Roadster sounds impressive, but it's not the only game in town". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- "Prototype Technical Specifications". RAESR. January 10, 2018.
External links
- http://www.raesr.com – RAESR website