Eleanor Vance
Chief Executive Officer
Former chief technology officer at a global carmaker and battery systems lead for an aerospace programme. Eleanor founded AXIOM to prove that responsible and extraordinary can coexist.
Our Story
Built on Belief
AXIOM was founded on a single conviction: that the most capable electric vehicle and the most desirable luxury vehicle should be the same car. Seven years later, we are delivering on that promise.
We are engineers, designers, software architects and dreamers. We are restless. We are precise. We are AXIOM.
Mission
To prove that electric vehicles can be the finest vehicles ever made, and that making them sustainably only makes them better.
- Founded
- 2019
- Employees
- 1,400+
- Global showrooms
- 3
- Reservations
- 12,000+
History
The AXIOM Story
- 2018
The Concept
A group of engineers from three continents sketch the first AXIOM concept on a whiteboard in a London garage. The brief: no compromise.
- 2019
AXIOM Founded
Company incorporated. Seed funding secured. A team of 28 engineers begins work on the solid-state battery platform.
- 2021
Series A & B
$2.4B in investment secured. The engineering team grows to 600. First full-scale production prototype completed.
- 2023
Facility Opens
Net-zero manufacturing facility opens. First production-intent vehicles hand-built by our engineering team.
- 2025
World Premiere
AXIOM One and Sport revealed at the AXIOM Unveil in London. 12,000 reservations in 24 hours.
Leadership
The Team Behind AXIOM
Marcus Osei
Chief Technology Officer
PhD in solid-state electrochemistry, 12 patents in battery architecture. Marcus leads our 400-person engineering team and is the mind behind the 650-mile platform.
Suki Tanaka
Chief Design Officer
Previously creative director at two of the world's most awarded automotive design studios. Suki's brief for AXIOM: make silence visible.
Rafael Dos Santos
Chief Sustainability Officer
Environmental engineer and former government climate adviser. Rafael holds AXIOM to commitments that go beyond regulation, because he helped write some of those rules.
Recognition
As Seen In
Coverage from our (entirely fictional) friends in the motoring press.
- Apex Ledger
- NORTHLINE
- The Long Drive
- VOLTAGE/WEEKLY
- Grand Tourer Monthly
- KINETICA
- Quiet Road
- CIRCUIT+SIGNAL
Join the Movement
Reserve your AXIOM today and be part of a vehicle that's changing what luxury can mean.