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Lucid Motors drops yearly EV targets amid surging inventory and sweeping cost cuts

Technology
Published on 6 May 2026
Lucid Motors drops yearly EV targets amid surging inventory and sweeping cost cuts

The company now won’t say how many cars it builds

Lucid Motors has pulled its guidance for the year, citing a buildup of inventory and the impact of a companywide cost-cutting effort. The move signals uncertainty in how many EVs the automaker can realistically produce and sell in the near term, as it works to regain control of inventory levels and spending.

  • Lucid removed its yearly production guidance
  • Swelling inventory is a key pressure point
  • Cost cutting is underway across the company
  • The number of EVs for the year remains unclear
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