ZF won’t sell this latest drive unit until 2026 and it produces less peak output—just 369 horsepower (275 kilowatts) as compared to Lucid’s 670 hp peak—despite operating at a similar voltage.

According to the American EV maker, the front drive unit that was designed and engineered in-house makes up to 469 horsepower, has a maximum rotor speed of 19,500 rpm, and weighs just 70.5 pounds ...