Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors’ former chief engineer sues for wrongful termination and discrimination

Transportation /

The former chief engineer of Lucid Motors, Eric Bach, has sued the company for wrongful termination, discrimination, and retaliation, and claims one of the automaker’s top HR executives referred to him as a “German Nazi.” The federal lawsuit, filed Monday in the Northern District of California, claims Bach was stripped of his responsibilities overseeing the […]

Lucid Motors’ former chief engineer sues for wrongful termination and discrimination Read More »

The accelerator is on the floor for autonomous vehicles

Transportation /

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Another week, another round of announcements about robotaxis either launching or planning to in cities.  Let’s take stock. Waymo started testing

The accelerator is on the floor for autonomous vehicles Read More »

TechCrunch Mobility: The robotaxi expansion that really matters

Transportation /

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! It seems like a day doesn’t go by without Waymo making some kind of expansion announcement. Detroit, Las Vegas, Nashville, San

TechCrunch Mobility: The robotaxi expansion that really matters Read More »

Lucid Motors sets record as Gravity sales pick up and tax credit expires

Transportation /

Lucid Motors delivered a record 4,078 vehicles in the third quarter, likely buoyed by a combination of more Gravity SUVs hitting the road and a rush of customers taking advantage of the expiring federal EV tax credit. The Saudi-owned luxury EV startup is still way off the projections it used to go public in 2021

Lucid Motors sets record as Gravity sales pick up and tax credit expires Read More »

Lucid sales inch forward as EV maker pushes to ramp Gravity production

Transportation /

Lucid delivered 3,309 vehicles in the second quarter, a 6% increase in sales from the previous period and a new sales record for the EV maker. Lucid also reported it produced 3,863 vehicles in the second quarter, nearly 1,000 more than it made in the previous period. Lucid produced 2,212 vehicles in the first quarter

Lucid sales inch forward as EV maker pushes to ramp Gravity production Read More »

Lucid’s record quarter got a lift from rental sales and company leases

Transportation /

Lucid Motors set a company record for deliveries in the first quarter of 2025, shipping 3,109 EVs to customers in North America, Europe, and Saudi Arabia. It appears that a new company car program and sales to rental fleets helped it get there.  According to a footnote in Lucid Motors’ latest regulatory filing, it sold

Lucid’s record quarter got a lift from rental sales and company leases Read More »

Lucid Motors’ Gravity SUV dealing with early ‘hiccups,’ interim CEO says

Transportation /

Lucid Motors has been working through some quality “hiccups” in the early stages of delivering its long-awaited electric SUV, according to interim CEO Marc Winterhoff. “It is true that we had some technical issues that we had to overcome around software” and the Gravity’s heads-up display, Winterhoff said on a conference call Tuesday. “There have

Lucid Motors’ Gravity SUV dealing with early ‘hiccups,’ interim CEO says Read More »