Bulgarian Businessman Spotted with $2.2 Million Rimac Nevera in Monaco
Monaco-Vanyo Alexiev, a Bulgarian entrepreneur, was recently seen driving one of the worldS most exclusive electric hypercars, the Rimac Nevera, on the streets of Monaco.The sighting has generated buzz among automotive enthusiasts and luxury lifestyle followers.
the Rimac Nevera, produced by the Croatian electric vehicle manufacturer Rimac Automobili, is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and breathtaking performance. It boasts a top speed of 412 kilometers per hour (256 miles per hour) and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour (0 to 62 miles per hour) in a mere 1.85 seconds, making it one of the quickest accelerating production cars ever made.
Alexiev shared images of the vehicle, valued at over $2.2 million,on his social media accounts,accompanied by a photo of his girlfriend. He also tagged Mate Rimac, the founder and CEO of Rimac Automobili, with the cryptic message, “See you.” This has sparked speculation about potential future collaborations or acquisitions.
The white Rimac Nevera observed in Monaco features Croatian license plates and is part of a limited production run of just 150 units. Each vehicle is meticulously handcrafted at Rimac’s headquarters in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia.
Rimac Nevera: Key Specifications
- Power: 1,914 horsepower
- Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 1.85 seconds
- Top Speed: 412 km/h (256 mph)
- Battery: 120 kWh lithium-ion
- Range: Up to 490 km (304 miles)
- Drivetrain: Four electric motors (one per wheel)
- Construction: Carbon fiber monocoque
- Active Aerodynamics: Yes
Alexiev is a known collector of high-performance vehicles, with existing ownership of a Bugatti Chiron Super Sport and a Lamborghini Urus. He recently added a Lamborghini Revuelto to his collection in 2024, further solidifying his passion for automotive excellence.
Rimac’s Growing Influence and Bugatti Partnership
Founded in 2009 by Mate Rimac, Rimac Automobili has quickly become a leader in the electric hypercar segment. The company’s innovative approach to electric vehicle technology and design has garnered international acclaim. In November 2021,Rimac Automobili and Porsche,a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group,established a joint venture called Bugatti-Rimac.
Under this arrangement, Rimac took a 55% stake in the newly formed company, effectively gaining control of the iconic Bugatti brand. Mate Rimac was appointed CEO of Bugatti-Rimac. The partnership aims to combine Bugatti’s rich heritage and design expertise with Rimac’s advanced electric powertrain technology. Future Bugatti models are expected to incorporate hybrid and fully electric powertrains, marking a meaningful shift for the traditionally gasoline-powered brand.
The Bugatti-Rimac collaboration represents a pivotal moment in the automotive industry, signaling the growing influence of electric technology and the potential for a new era of high-performance vehicles. Rimac’s success story, from a garage startup to a major player in the automotive world, is a testament to the power of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.
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