Rimac history under Rimac Group. Origin: Croatia. Status: Active. Founded in Croatia by Mate Rimac, the company evolved from a garage project modifying a BMW into an electric supercar to a world-renowned EV technology powerhouse and hypercar manufacturer, acquiring Bugatti to form Bugatti Rimac.
After his gas-powered BMW E30 blew its engine during a race, young Croatian inventor Mate Rimac begins converting it into an electric vehicle, laying the groundwork for his future company. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mate_Rimac
Mate Rimac officially founds Rimac Automobili in Zagreb, Croatia, focusing on developing high-performance electric vehicle components and battery systems. #Croatia #Independent #LFPBattery · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Automobili
Rimac unveils the Concept One at the Frankfurt Motor Show, a fully electric supercar claiming 1,088 horsepower and a 305 km/h top speed, establishing the brand globally. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Concept_One
The Rimac Concept One sets multiple Guinness World Records for electric vehicles, including the fastest accelerating electric car, validating Rimac's drivetrain technology. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Concept_One
Rimac presents the final production version of the Concept One at the Geneva Motor Show, confirming an output of 1,224 hp and a 2.5-second 0-100 km/h time. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Concept_One
During a segment for The Grand Tour, presenter Richard Hammond crashes a Rimac Concept One down a Swiss hill, which spectacularly burns out, inadvertently bringing massive global publicity to the brand. #Croatia #Independent #LFPBattery · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grand_Tour
Rimac unveils the Concept Two at the Geneva Motor Show, a 1,914 hp fully electric hypercar with autonomous capabilities and a top speed of 415 km/h. #Croatia #Independent #800VArchitecture · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Concept_Two
Porsche acquires a 10% stake in Rimac Automobili, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership to develop high-performance electric vehicle technology. #Croatia #Independent #800VArchitecture · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Automobili
Hyundai Motor Group invests 80 million Euros in Rimac to jointly develop high-performance electric vehicles and fuel cell systems. #Croatia #Independent #HydrogenFuelCell · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Automobili
Rimac reveals the Nevera, the production version of the Concept Two, featuring a 120 kWh battery and four independent motors producing 1,914 hp. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Nevera
Rimac Automobili and Volkswagen Group announce the creation of Bugatti Rimac, a joint venture combining Bugatti's hypercar heritage with Rimac's EV technology, with Mate Rimac as CEO. #Croatia #VolkswagenGroup #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugatti
The Rimac Nevera sets 23 performance world records in a single day at the Automotive Testing Papenburg track, including a 8.58-second quarter-mile. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Nevera
The Rimac Nevera makes its racing debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, setting the fastest time of the weekend up the famous hill climb. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor #DakarRally · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwood_Festival_of_Speed
The Rimac Nevera sets a lap record for electric production cars at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with a time of 7:05.298, demonstrating its track capabilities. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Nevera
Rimac celebrates the delivery of the 100th Nevera hypercar, marking a significant production milestone for the Croatian manufacturer. #Croatia #Independent #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Nevera
Bugatti Rimac unveils the Bugatti Tourbillon, a hybrid hypercar powered by a naturally aspirated V16 engine and three electric motors, showcasing the synergy of the joint venture. #Croatia #VolkswagenGroup #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugatti_Tourbillon
Rimac Automobili announces the development of an autonomous robotaxi ecosystem, expanding its business beyond hypercars into mobility technology. #Croatia #Independent #DriveByWire · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Automobili
The Rimac Group continues to expand its Zagreb campus, solidifying its status as a leading global EV technology supplier and hypercar manufacturer. #Croatia #Independent #800VArchitecture · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimac_Automobili