Electric car startup Lucid Motors is claiming the range crown for its Lucid Air, boasting third-party validation for the upcoming Tesla rival. Ahead of production kicking off, the Air will be capable of 517 miles of driving on a single charge, Lucid says, making it “the longest range electric vehicle to date.”

It’s certainly a considerable increase over what the rest of the EV market is doing right now. Indeed, in some cases it’s more than double what competitive automakers are promising from their own electric cars and SUVs. Porsche’s Taycan, for example, is rated for at most 203 miles of EPA range, though the automaker contests the validity of the figures.
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