LUCID boss Peter Rawlinson is a happy He's just off a by landing a supply deal with Aston Martin; Lucid's first car, the Lucid Air, has been named World Luxury Car of the Year; Lucid motors power every single Formula E car and he's about to get geeky with us and talk about the benefits of Lucid's EV tech.
Brit Rawlinson is an engineer at heart, with one of the best track records in the EV business. He was the engineering brain behind Tesla's first proper production car, the Model S, designed the platform for the Th!nk electric city car that was eventually bought by Ford, and has also had stints at Lotus and Corus Automotive.
We meet up with him hot on the heels of the Aston announcement. "The world's heard of Aston Martin," he tells us, "And I'm sure millions more people have heard of Lucid through this and will in the future."
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