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Lucid’s Chief Engineer Sues Over ‘Nazi’ Slur and Wrongful Termination

11Dec

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Lucid’s Chief Engineer Sues Over ‘Nazi’ Slur and Wrongful Termination

Eric Bach, Lucid Motors’ former chief engineer who spent a decade at the company, has filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination, discrimination, and retaliation. The case centers around an alleged racist remark during an internal investigation into workplace culture.Key TakeawaysBach claims he was called a 'German Nazi' by a senior HR executive.The lawsuit alleges Bach lost key responsibilities and oversight of Lucid’s electric powertrain division.Lucid Motors denies the allegations, calling them absurd and confident in their legal stance.According to Bach's complaint, he was wrongfully terminated after reporting a senior HR executive who allegedly called him a 'German Nazi.' The remark came during an internal investigation into workplace culture that Bach claims had been tainted by ra...

25Nov

By AGN EditorNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

Top Electric Cars of 2026 Beyond Tesla

The electric vehicle market is booming, and 2026 promises to be a landmark year for the industry. We've rounded up five models that are set to capture consumer and expert attention alike.First on our list is Lucid's Gravity. This luxury SUV is poised to redefine segment standards with over 700km of range, more than 800hp of power, and ultra-fast charging capabilities. The design blends elegance, aerodynamics, and cutting-edge tech like adaptive air suspension and a next-gen operating system that supports remote updates.Genesis isn't falling behind either with their GV90. This large SUV offers premium features such as 'coach' doors, swivel seats, and top-tier infotainment systems. It combines extreme luxury with advanced driver assistance tech and robust performance, positioning itself as o...

Brooklyn Buyer Sells New Lucid Gravity at a Huge Loss After Just 400 Miles

24Nov

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News

Brooklyn Buyer Sells New Lucid Gravity at a Huge Loss After Just 400 Miles

The owner of a brand new $142,550 Lucid Gravity Dream Edition SUV faced an unexpected challenge after only driving it for 400 miles: nowhere to charge. Forced by the lack of charging infrastructure near his workplace and home, he was left with no choice but to sell the vehicle at a significant loss of nearly $19,000.Despite its impressive specs, including over 1,070 horsepower, the car's practicality in densely populated areas like New York City is questionable. The owner’s experience highlights the ongoing struggle for high-end electric vehicles to find suitable charging solutions in urban environments. As we reported earlier this year, Lucid's Gravity line has been met with both excitement and skepticism.According to the seller, his workplace chargers were broken and not expected to be f...

Lucid Gravity Touring: A Closer Look at Lucid’s Luxury SUV Line-Up

22Nov

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News, SUV & Crossovers

Lucid Gravity Touring: A Closer Look at Lucid’s Luxury SUV Line-Up

Lucid Motors continues to expand its luxury EV offerings with the unveiling of the Gravity Touring, a new trim level for their second model that sits just below the €100,000 mark. This addition comes after the Grand Touring version was launched at the IAA Mobility in September 2025 and subsequently opened for orders in Europe. The Lucid Gravity Touring is now available to pre-order, starting at €99,900. It’s priced competitively with high-end luxury SUVs while offering a compelling mix of performance, range, and practicality that sets it apart from the competition. The US version of this model costs $79,900, which converts to approximately €69,000 when considering tax differences. The Gravity Touring is designed with flexibility in mind, featuring standard seating for five passengers but a...