Lucid Secures $1.67 Billion to Fund Expansion and New Models

The capital raise ensures financial stability for Lucid Motors as it prepares to launch new vehicle models and expand production capabilities through 2026.

• Lucid Motors announced a $1.67 billion capital raise through a public offering, impacting its share price negatively.
• CEO Peter Rawlinson stated that the funds will secure the company's financial runway into 2026, supporting long-term growth plans.
• The capital will aid in the gradual ramp-up of the Gravity SUV production, with high-volume manufacturing expected by 2026.
• Lucid's largest shareholder, the Saudi Public Investment Fund, participated in the capital raise, maintaining its significant stake in the company.
• Despite the capital raise, Lucid's stock faced a significant decline, reflecting investor concerns over share dilution and timing.

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