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Dreame Unveils Rocket-Boosted EV Hypercar Concept in San Francisco

Analysts view the reveal as a tech demo not a near-term product.

Overview

  • Dreame unveiled the Nebula Next 01 Jet Edition in San Francisco on Wednesday, presenting a concept electric hypercar that adds rocket thrust to its standard motors.
  • The company says two solid-fuel boosters fire within 150 milliseconds to deliver up to 100 kilonewtons of push, a burst it claims enables 0 to 100 km/h in 0.9 seconds.
  • Dreame also showed its DHX1 LiDAR, which it says returns image-like data rather than sparse point clouds to spot small hazards such as stones, potholes, and subtle pedestrian movement at long range.
  • The concept points to a sulfide-based solid-state battery that Dreame claims exceeds 450 Wh/kg in lab tests and could yield about 550 km on the CLTC cycle, though the firm says the tech is still being prepared for series production.
  • Reporters describe the Jet Edition as a showpiece with major safety and legal hurdles for road use of rocket boosters, framing it as part of Dreame’s pivot from smart-home gadgets to high-performance automotive research.