Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted May 25, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted May 25, 2024 Lucid Motors cuts six percent of its workforce ahead of EV SUV launch Lucid Motors has cut 400 jobs, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , a crucial release for the auto manufacturer. You can likely guess as to the reasoning given for the layoffs. The 400 people got pink slips due to the ever-useful and nebulous term known as “restructuring.” To that end, the company says it expects this restructuring to be completed by the end of the third quarter, though it didn’t say anything about rehiring anyone. “As always we must remain vigilant about costs. We are optimizing our resources in a way we believe will best position the company for future success and growth opportunities as we focus on achieving our ambitious goals,” CEO Peter Rawlinson said in a company email This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . Those ambitious goals include the aforementioned EV SUV, named the Lucid Gravity. The company’s calling it the “world’s best SUV” and it’ll feature two electric motors, all-wheel drive and an expected maximum range of 440 miles per charge. Those are some really good specs. However, the vehicle’s also . EV growth has stalled in North America, so if the EV doesn’t catch on, it’ll likely be time for more restructuring. If that fails, Lucid can always . Speaking of stalled EV growth, most of the major US manufacturers have ***** off staff in the past year. Tesla’s but Rivian has also been . The same is . This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Lucid Group, news, gear, layoffs, ev, lucid, electric vehicles #Lucid #Motors #cuts #percent #workforce #ahead #SUV #launch This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/37646-lucid-motors-cuts-six-percent-of-its-workforce-ahead-of-ev-suv-launch/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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