Rimac Technology: Transform Your Electric Vehicle Vision

Rimac Technology offers engineering services that focus on helping other companies build electric vehicles (EVs). They provide high-performance electric motors, advanced batteries, and software to control the car’s systems. Rimac also assists in designing and testing electric cars, ensuring that all the components work together seamlessly. They collaborate with major car manufacturers to help them transition to electric mobility by offering tailored solutions, from specific components to full vehicle electrification projects. Their expertise makes EVs faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.

Engineering Services Overview

Battery Technology

Rimac Technology's Battery Technology is at the core of their electric vehicle innovation. They specialize in designing high-performance, custom battery packs optimized for power, energy density, and safety. Rimac’s battery systems are engineered to deliver both extreme performance and fast charging capabilities, which are ideal for high-speed electric hypercars. Their Battery Management Systems (BMS) ensure optimal performance, monitoring temperature and battery health to enhance safety and longevity. Rimac also provides tailored battery solutions to other automakers, supporting the transition to electric mobility across different vehicle platforms.

E-Axles

Rimac Technology’s E-Axles are advanced electric drive systems that integrate electric motors, inverters, and transmissions into a compact unit. These e-axles deliver exceptional power and efficiency, making them suitable for high-performance vehicles. They are designed to be modular and scalable, offering flexibility for different vehicle platforms, from hypercars to mainstream electric vehicles. Rimac’s e-axles are built for optimal energy efficiency, performance, and reliability, providing seamless integration with other vehicle systems.

Vehicle Systems

Rimac Technology’s Vehicle Systems focus on developing advanced technologies that integrate multiple components for optimal performance in electric vehicles. This includes systems for power distribution, thermal management, and safety-critical functions. Their solutions are designed to enhance vehicle dynamics, efficiency, and reliability, ensuring all parts of the EV work together seamlessly. These systems are scalable and customizable to meet the demands of high-performance cars and mainstream EVs, delivering superior control, safety, and overall driving experience.

Infotainment, Connectivity and UX/UI

Rimac Technology’s Infotainment, Connectivity, and UX/UI solutions focus on creating user-friendly interfaces and seamless connectivity for electric vehicles. They design advanced infotainment systems that integrate entertainment, navigation, and vehicle data, providing a high-quality user experience. Rimac also focuses on the user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design to ensure intuitive control, while their connectivity solutions allow for real-time updates and over-the-air functionality, enhancing the overall driving experience through modern digital interaction.

Advance Driver-Assistance Systems

Rimac Technology’s Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) provide cutting-edge safety and automation features for electric vehicles. Their systems use sensors, cameras, and AI to enhance driving safety, offering features like lane assistance, collision avoidance, and autonomous driving capabilities. These systems are designed to make driving safer and more convenient, ensuring both high performance and increased security for drivers and passengers.

Torque Vectoring

Rimac Technology’s Torque Vectoring system enhances vehicle performance by dynamically distributing power to individual wheels based on driving conditions. This improves traction, handling, and stability, especially during high-speed cornering or challenging road surfaces. The system uses advanced algorithms to make real-time adjustments, optimizing power delivery for both performance and safety. It’s designed for electric and hybrid vehicles, offering precise control and a superior driving experience.

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Partnerships

BMW Group

In April 2024, Rimac Technology and BMW Group announced a long-term strategic partnership focused on electric vehicle technology. Rimac Technology will supply high-voltage battery systems for BMW’s upcoming EV models, aligning with BMW’s strategy to expand its electrified vehicle lineup. This partnership supports the development of BMW’s sixth-generation eDrive technology, which is expected to improve EV range and reduce charging times, further solidifying BMW’s commitment to sustainable mobility.

Rimac Technology is expanding its production capabilities with automated production lines for high-performance battery systems at the new Rimac Campus in Croatia. This will transform Rimac from a niche high-performance supplier into a large-scale production company, capable of meeting high-volume demands for leading automotive brands like BMW.

Mate Rimac, CEO of Rimac Group, expressed personal significance in this collaboration, as his journey in electric vehicle technology started with converting a BMW 3 Series into an electric car in his garage. He sees this partnership as a key moment in Rimac’s growth, reflecting the company’s evolution from a small innovator to a major supplier of electric solutions.

For BMW, the collaboration is crucial to achieving its electrification goals. The company plans for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) to make up over half of global vehicle sales by 2030. Rimac’s expertise in battery systems will help BMW advance its premium electric mobility offerings, ensuring better performance, range, and sustainability in future models.

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EVE Energy

The partnership between Rimac Technology and EVE Energy focuses on advancing battery cell production for electric vehicles. The collaboration will combine Rimac’s expertise in high-performance electric vehicle systems with EVE Energy’s capabilities in battery cell manufacturing. Together, they aim to create next-generation battery cells that enhance energy density, performance, and sustainability.

This partnership will specifically target the development of battery cells optimized for use in Rimac’s high-performance electric vehicles, as well as other applications in the wider automotive industry. By collaborating with EVE Energy, a leading global battery cell manufacturer, Rimac seeks to expand its influence beyond just high-performance vehicles to provide scalable battery solutions for mass-market applications.

The collaboration aligns with Rimac’s broader vision of scaling up its electric vehicle technology production and advancing sustainable mobility solutions. The partnership is expected to enable Rimac Technology to meet the growing demand for efficient and high-performing battery cells, playing a pivotal role in the company’s evolution as a comprehensive supplier of EV technology to global automotive brands.

Source: rimac-newsroom.com

Porsche

Porsche has invested in Rimac and collaborates closely with them on electric vehicle technology. Rimac Automobili's partnership with Porsche has grown significantly over the years, with Porsche recently increasing its investment in Rimac by an additional €70 million. Porsche first began investing in Rimac in 2018, when it acquired a 10% stake in the company. Over time, Porsche increased its stake, and with the latest investment, Porsche's involvement underscores the strategic importance of Rimac’s innovative technologies in Porsche’s transition towards electrification.

Source: rimac-newsroom.com

Multiple record-breaking achievement

Rimac Nevera, the all-electric hypercar from Rimac Technology, has set an incredible 23 performance records in a single day, showcasing its dominance in the world of electric hypercars. These records, achieved at the Automotive Testing Papenburg (ATP) track in Germany, cement the Nevera's position as one of the most powerful and technologically advanced electric vehicles on the planet.

The records include staggering achievements in acceleration, braking, and overall speed. One of the most notable records is the 0-400-0 km/h (0-249-0 mph), which the Nevera completed in just 29.93 seconds, demonstrating its unparalleled combination of speed and control. Additionally, the Nevera recorded a 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) time of just 1.81 seconds, reaffirming its title as the fastest accelerating production car in the world.

These records are a testament to Rimac's cutting-edge battery technology, powertrain engineering, and innovative vehicle systems, all of which contribute to the Nevera's groundbreaking performance. The hypercar is powered by four electric motors, producing a combined output of 1,914 horsepower, and features advanced torque vectoring and battery systems that provide optimal performance and efficiency.

Mate Rimac, CEO of Rimac Group, hailed the achievement as a demonstration of what electric technology is truly capable of, further pushing the boundaries of performance in the automotive industry. This historic day not only highlights Nevera’s capabilities but also underscores Rimac Technology’s leadership in the electric vehicle space.

By setting 23 records in one day, the Rimac Nevera has solidified its place among the world’s most iconic performance cars, marking a new chapter in the evolution of electric mobility.

Source: motor1.com

Industries That Typically Use Rimac’s Services:

• Automotive manufacturers looking to electrify their vehicle lineups or create high-performance electric vehicles.

• Luxury and high-performance car brands seeking bespoke EV components like battery systems and electric powertrains.

• Companies focusing on sustainability and electric mobility solutions for future vehicle development.

For an accurate quote, companies interested in using Rimac’s services would need to contact their team directly, discuss project specifics, and receive a tailored proposal based on the requirements and production volume.