# Lucid cutting 18% of staff as California EV maker retrenches again

> By Kara Carlson | Bloomberg Lucid Group in Newark is slashing its workforce for at least the second time this year and eliminating a top executive role as part of a cost-reduction plan in the face of wavering demand for…

- **Source:** [Ocregister](https://www.ocregister.com/2026/06/22/lucid-cutting-18-of-us-staff-as-ev-maker-retrenches-further/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a398e30c2d36efd861b6ee0)
- **Published:** 2026-06-22
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a398e30c2d36efd861b6ee0

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