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

techcrunch.comPublished: 5/7/2025

Summary

Lucid Motors is facing initial production challenges with its electric SUV, the Gravity, which has caused delays in product release and quality issues. Interim CEO Marc Winterhoff acknowledged supply chain problems affecting the heads-up display component but emphasized that these are typical early-stage hurdles. The company aims to release an improved version sooner rather than risk releasing a subpar model. Additionally, Lucid is exploring potential partnerships beyond electric vehicles to stabilize its finances, with discussions about price adjustments and supply chain diversification as part of its strategy to navigate economic uncertainties.