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Lamborghini's First Electric Vehicle: Introducing the Four-Seat Lanzador GT Concept

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【Summary】Lamborghini has unveiled its first electric vehicle, the four-seat Lanzador GT concept. Positioned as a bridge between the Urus SUV and the brand's mid-engined supercars, the Lanzador aims to offer "best-in-class sportiveness and fun-to-drive character." The concept car, showcased at Monterey Car Week, provides a glimpse into Lamborghini's electric future and serves as a "laboratory on wheels" for showcasing new technologies.

FutureCar Staff    Aug 29, 2023 6:55 AM PT
Lamborghini's First Electric Vehicle: Introducing the Four-Seat Lanzador GT Concept

The long-awaited electric Lamborghini has finally arrived. After the success of the Urus SUV, Lamborghini is venturing into a new segment with the introduction of the Lanzador, a stunning four-seat GT.

Unveiled as a concept at Monterey Car Week in California, the Lanzador is set to be launched in five years. This sleek two-row supercar has a similar size to the Porsche Taycan but sits higher from the ground to offer improved versatility.

The Lanzador is designed to bridge the gap between the Urus and Lamborghini's lineup of mid-engined supercars. It represents a concrete vision of the company's next model line, staying true to Lamborghini's DNA by offering best-in-class sportiveness and a fun-to-drive character.

More than just a show car, the Lanzador is described as a "laboratory on wheels," showcasing the technology and manufacturing methods that will be used in production. This emphasizes the company's commitment to bringing an electric Lamborghini to the market.

The confirmation of an electric Lamborghini came in 2021 when CEO Stephan Winkelmann revealed discussions about the car's bodystyle and positioning. However, speculation about Lamborghini's first EV has been circulating since 2017, when the Terzo Millennio hypercar hinted at the brand's zero-emission future.

The Lanzador provides insight into Lamborghini's electric future. Winkelmann explained that unveiling the concept years before the production car's release allows the company to prepare the market and gather opinions. This time frame also gives Lamborghini the opportunity to develop new approaches and establish a distinctive character for its EVs.

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