
Lucid cuts 1,500 jobs, second round of layoffs in 2024, CEO cites “simplify” plan
After a prior 12 percent reduction, Lucid slashes 18 percent of staff to push toward profitability and cash-flow.

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After a prior 12 percent reduction, Lucid slashes 18 percent of staff to push toward profitability and cash-flow.

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