Lucid outlines $1.4B savings plan under new CEO
New CEO Silvio Napoli outlines $1.4 billion cost-cutting plan and four priorities to revive Lucid, including robotaxis and Saudi factory completion.
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Lucid Motors outlined a $1.4 billion cost-saving plan under new CEO Silvio Napoli. The company also missed second-quarter expectations amid an operational reset.
Lucid’s new CEO Silvio Napoli listed four priorities for the company’s turnaround plan.2 The priorities included launching a midsize electric vehicle, completing a factory in Saudi Arabia, cutting expenses, and developing robotaxis.2 The cost-cutting component of the plan aims to save $1.4 billion.2
Lucid reported missing second-quarter expectations.1 The company did not provide updated financial guidance.1 Silvio Napoli suspended production expectations earlier in the year.1
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