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To understand why the LightShip is really a new category of RV you have to begin by understanding the chassis. Because the LightShip is self propelled it really is not a "trailer". The LightShip with TrekDrive active just "follows" the tow vehicle.
Here is the basic configuration of the LightShip chassis. At the heart of the LightShip is the 77 kWh LFP battery modules and the TrekDrive integral motor, gearbox and inverter. While the LightShip battery is about the same capacity as a Tesla Model 3, the electric drive motor is much smaller for a good reason.
Here is the basic chassis configuration:
Here is the basic configuration of the LightShip chassis. At the heart of the LightShip is the 77 kWh LFP battery modules and the TrekDrive integral motor, gearbox and inverter. While the LightShip battery is about the same capacity as a Tesla Model 3, the electric drive motor is much smaller for a good reason.
Here is the basic chassis configuration:
