Nico Rosberg takes the new Rimac C_Two prototype for its first spin
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Former Formula One driver Nico Rosberg tested a prototype version of the Rimac C_Two all-electric hypercar on public roads over the weekend, becoming the first person outside the Croatian manufacturer’s development team to do so.
The 2016 world champion – who in August of this year announced he had personally ordered a C_Two – described the driving experience as “unreal.”
Rimac to acquire Bugatti marque from Volkswagen Group – report
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The Volkswagen Group could be set to offload the Bugatti marque to Rimac, according to reports out of Europe.
As reported by Car Magazine, the prestigious French performance brand – which Volkswagen purchased in 1998 – will be acquired by the Croatian electric sports car specialist.
In return, it's believed Rimac will give Volkswagen unrestricted access to its all-electric platform.
Pininfarina PF0 to use Rimac electric drivetrain technology
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Rimac will supply the battery and electric drivetrain technology used in the upcoming Pininfarina PF0 hypercar.
Described as a "unique technical partnership", Rimac will "provide battery and drivetrain expertise, and hardware" to Automobili Pininfarina.
After decades of designing and manufacturing vehicles for other manufacturers, the PF0 is the Italian company's first own-brand vehicle, and is due to enter production in late 2020.
