Elon Musk Makes Fun Of Lucid’s Recent Production

AUG 07, 2022

Lucid recently announced that it would be cutting its production targets for 2022 once more, following it had been cut from 20,000 to 12,000 to 14,000 units.

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However, in the past Musk's remarks to Lucid were direct and harsh however this time

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The Tesla CEO decided to make jokes about it while responding to a tweet on the reduction in production.

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He claimed to have more children in the second quarter than Lucid could produce cars.

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He joked with all of us that he's an uncle to nine kids and most recently, announcing that it is his father's day. 

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Lucid has cited "extraordinary logistics and supply chain difficulties" as the reason for the new production schedule and did not mention anything.

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The company only delivered 360 vehicles during the first quarter of 2022, and 679 in Q2 and reportedly produced 1,405 Airs.

During its first 6 months. the revenue in Q2 was also modest, with just under $100 million, lower than the initial estimates of industry analysts.

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The company claims that it has 37,000 reservations on Air and they are also working on their first ever SUV, called the Gravity which is expected.

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The Gravity could be revealed before the end of the year. If all is as per the plans previously made public the vehicle will be in production by the end of next year.

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