Master P is expanding his portfolio to become the Black Henry Ford.
The New Orleans mogul announced he was partnering with Richard Patterson, a former engineer at Tesla who designed the company’s popular Model S vehicle, to form a new supercars line under the brand name Trion SuperCars. The company would be the first Black-owned company of its kind and become the first Black-owned supercar manufacturer in the United States.
“Richard Patterson is a genius,” P said in a statement to Rolling Out. “He has created the blueprint for the next era of supercars. It’s time for us to change the narrative for our culture by offering economic empowerment with this partnership…The Nemesis RR is about the superb performance, head-turning appearance, and technical innovation that creates the blueprint for the next era of supercars.”
Percy Master P Miller at Black Enterprise (Photo: Bryon Summers)
Percy “Master P” Miller continues to expand his business empire with a new innovative venture. The entertainment mogul announced this week that he will be creating his own line of supercars with the help of a former Tesla engineer.
Trion SuperCars is the creation of Miller and Richard Patterson, a former engineer who designed Tesla’s Model S car in addition to helping design the Boeing 777 and the Dodge minivan. The company would be the first Black-owned company of its kind. He is the first Black-owned supercar manufacturer in the country.