Lightship, America’s first all-electric RV manufacturer, has announced that the AE.1 Cosmos Edition, a premium, limited-edition Aero-Electric travel trailer, is now available for purchase. Originally unveiled at SXSW 2023 under the name Lightship L1, the AE.1 Cosmos Edition represents a groundbreaking step in sustainable recreation. The model, designed and manufactured at Lightship’s Broomfield, Colorado facility, will enter production in mid-2025.
Key Highlights:
- Exclusive Production: Only 50 units of the AE.1 Cosmos Edition will be produced, priced at $250,000 (or $239,900 after tax credits).
- Innovative Technology: Features superior aerodynamics and the TrekDrive™ power system for near-zero range loss on EVs and reduced fuel consumption for gas vehicles.
- Sustainable Design: Equipped with a battery and integrated solar roof for an all-electric, off-grid camping experience without propane or generators.
- Luxury Amenities: Includes automotive-grade HVAC, a fully outfitted bathroom, and a Galley Kitchen with a dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, convection oven, and induction cooktop.
- Versatile Color Options: Available in two unique finishes, Timberline and DuskHorizon.
Expanding the Electric RV Landscape
The AE.1 Cosmos Edition sets a new standard in combining sustainability, innovation, and comfort. With the ability to sleep four and a spacious, premium interior, the AE.1 is tailored for sustainable travelers, tech enthusiasts, and EV owners. Its off-grid capabilities ensure adventurers can explore without compromising on luxury.
According to Ben Parker, Lightship Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, “With the limited-edition Lightship AE.1 Cosmos, we’re delivering a dream travel experience for sustainable travelers, tech lovers and EV enthusiasts. Our mission is to bring RVs into the electric age with the AE.1. The Cosmos Edition is the first premium realization, and we have other trims to fit travelers’ needs coming quickly down the road.”
Future Trims and Availability
In addition to the Cosmos Edition, Lightship plans to launch three additional AE.1 trims—Atmos, Panos, and Terros—offering diverse feature sets and price points to cater to a wider audience. The Cosmos Edition will first be offered to early reservation holders, with broader availability following shortly after.
For more details or to reserve your Lightship AE.1 Cosmos Edition, visit Lightship’s website.
About Lightship
Founded in 2020, Lightship is pioneering the all-electric RV industry, with a mission to revolutionize the recreational vehicle experience. By producing aerodynamic, battery-powered trailers, the company aligns with the global transition to an all-electric transportation ecosystem. Lightship’s innovative designs support the electrification of SUVs and pickup trucks while enhancing convenience and performance for American families.
For more information, visit lightshiprv.com.
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