Lucid CEO admits it ‘did not even know where cars were’ and lost orders

Electrek
By Fred LambertNov 10, 2026, 4:03 pm42 pts
Lucid (LCID) CEO Silvio Napoli admitted on the company’s Q3 earnings call that, as recently as this summer, the automaker “did not even know where cars were.” Buyers placed orders, Lucid took up to two weeks to locate and deliver a car, and some of those buyers walked away. That’s a rough admission from…

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