Meet the world’s first electric travel trailer that actively assists its tow vehicle, promising to revolutionize the RV industry with sustainable technology and luxury amenities.
Revolutionary Electric Assist Technology
The Lightship AE.1 introduces groundbreaking features for electric vehicle towing:
- Electric Drive System: Built-in motor assists the tow vehicle, significantly reducing the impact on the towing vehicle’s range
- 77.0-kWh Battery Pack: Powers both the propulsion system and onboard amenities
- Solar Integration: Roof-mounted panels enable off-grid capability
- 300-Mile Range: Electric-assist capability helps maintain consistent towing efficiency
Luxurious Living Space
This innovative trailer combines technology with comfort:
- Spacious Design: 27 feet long, 7 feet wide, with adjustable height from 6.5 to 10 feet when deployed
- Full-Featured Kitchen: Complete with refrigerator, microwave, oven, stove, and dishwasher
- Comfortable Living: Sleeps up to four adults with dedicated sleeping quarters
- Modern Bathroom: Full bathroom with shower and toilet facilities
- Climate Control: Comprehensive HVAC system for year-round comfort
Model Range and Pricing
Lightship offers multiple trim levels to suit different budgets and needs:
- Cosmos Edition: $250,000 – Full feature set with electric assist
- Atmos: $184,000 – Premium trim level
- Panos: $151,000 – Mid-range option
- Terror: $125,000 – Base model without electric drive
Off-Grid Capabilities
The AE.1 is designed for extended adventures:
- Solar Power: Integrated panels for sustainable energy generation
- Battery Management: Efficient power distribution for appliances and systems
- Charging Options: Compatible with standard 120V outlets and solar charging
The Future of Travel Trailers
The Lightship AE.1 represents a significant step forward in travel trailer technology, particularly for EV owners who want to maintain range while towing. Its combination of self-propulsion, sustainable energy, and luxury amenities sets a new standard for recreational vehicles.
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