California-based automaker Lucid Motors introduced its official manufacturing and supply figures for Q1 2023 immediately. And it has been an essential 12 months for the carmaker to date. It started delivering its two most reasonably priced fashions, the $107,400 Air Touring and the $87,400 Air Pure. Additionally slated to reach someday this summer time is the $249,000 Sapphire, the model’s reply to the Tesla Mannequin S Plaid.
Throughout Q1 2023, Lucid delivered 1,406 autos, producing 2,314 items throughout the identical interval. These figures are down in comparison with This fall 2022, when it delivered 1,932 automobiles and produced 3,493. Based on Lucid, it plans to announce its full earnings and money circulation outcomes throughout a convention on Could eighth.
So as to add insult to harm, it has been solely weeks for the reason that American carmaker introduced plans to put off round 1,300 workers because it seems to be to restructure to chop prices because it strikes ahead. Nonetheless, Lucid plans to supply between 10,000 to 14,000 autos this 12 months.
After all, the precise game-changing second for the carmaker will probably be when it lastly debuts the Gravity, its first SUV. Given how well-liked SUVs have turn into, the Gravity could give Lucid the widespread attraction it is after.