Lucid Motors Peter Rolinson’s CEO. In an official press release from the automobile company, the former Boss will remain in contact with the company as a strategic technical advisor for the Chairman of the Board of Directors, but will abandon all its actual executive duties immediately.
The news comes as a surprise, at least for those outside the company. It seems at least part of a surprise in the auto industry as well; The company’s board of directors was appointed CEO Mark Winterhhoff as a temporary alternative to him while launching in search of the permanent CEO.
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Rolinson has been with Lucid since the official launch of the company in 2016. In a statement, he does not explain the reason for his decision to step down, regardless of saying that time has come.
“Now that we have successfully launched the clear gravity, I decided that this is the time for me to give up my roles in Lucid,” Rolinson said. “I am incredibly proud of the achievements of the Lucid team together during a period of pulmon The wonderful global level, because Lucid was always first and foremost on a collective effort.
His departure comes because the long -awaited gravity is on the threshold of reaching buyers recently. It was initially revealed in 2020, the production version first appeared in late 2023, but we have not yet seen any agents. The Grand Touring trim is available, at a start price of $ 94,900, to order now. The gravitational round of $ 79,900 will be available in late 2025.
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Rolinson’s departure also It comes at a time when the future of full electric cars is unclear, politically, in terms of retreating demand. However, the company leaves after a very strong year with 10,241 sales – an increase of 71 percent against 2023.
“The technology leadership in Lucid is now entrenched and defined by our road map,” said Mark Winterhoff, temporary CEO. “I am honored to advance in this role as we enter the next stage on our manufacturing journey, and I look forward to taking advantage of the huge opportunity that this offers. Among our three medium -sized cars, and continuous development of a low -cost atlas engine unit while we are strongly reducing our costs.”