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Lucid California Sales Fall 11.6% as Gravity SUV Declines for Second Straight Quarter
Lucid registered 1,011 new vehicles in California in the third quarter of 2026, down 11.6% from a year earlier and 10.8% from the previous quarter, according to California Energy Commission data. Sales of the Gravity SUV fell for a second consecutive quarter, while the Air sedan recorded its lowest quarterly total in the state’s registration data since the second quarter of 2023.

XPeng Begins Mona L03 Deliveries in France After July Launch
XPeng’s first Mona L03 customer in France received the SUV from chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng himself at a Paris handover on October 13. The milestone moves the model beyond its July launch and into customer deliveries in Europe, supporting the Chinese automaker’s effort to expand its presence in overseas mass-market segments.

Chevy Drops Cheapest 2027 Silverado EV From Retail Lineup
The 4WT started at $56,095, including destination charges, but its removal leaves the LT Standard Range as the entry-level option for private customers, with a starting price of $64,495.

Lucid Air Lease Starts at $699 a Month as Automaker Pushes Lower-Cost Offers
The offer gives qualifying customers a lower-cost entry point into the luxury electric sedan, while higher-performance Touring and Grand Touring versions are also available through separate lease deals.

2019 Chevy Bolt EV Gets New Battery After 470,000 Miles for Under $3,000
In a new Out of Spec Renew video, the presenter documents the installation, software programming and estimated repair costs, showing how a used battery sourced from another Bolt can extend the life of a high-mileage electric vehicle.

YouTube’s Engineering Explained Host Replaces Problematic Lucid With Mustang Mach-E GT
Fenske purchased the electric crossover as his new daily driver after Lucid bought back his sedan under lemon law provisions, and he is now giving Ford’s performance-oriented Mach-E a chance to become his next long-term EV.

Lucid Faces Class Action Over 20,000-Vehicle 2022 Production Target
The class covers investors who acquired Lucid common stock between November 15, 2021, and August 3, 2022, as the four-and-a-half-year-old securities case moves toward trial or a potential settlement.

14 Rivian R2s Grounded Over High-Voltage Battery Fastener Checks
Rivian confirmed the number of affected vehicles in a September 28 update, while service-side information indicates the inspections are focused on how battery packs were assembled.

Nissan Chairman Expects Chinese Automakers to Reach U.S. in About Five Years
He also warned that Chinese brands are rapidly expanding elsewhere in the Americas, putting pressure on established automakers to reduce costs and prepare for increased competition.

Rivian Recalls Nearly 99,000 EVs Over Rearview Camera Software Bug
More than 95% of the affected vehicles have already received the software fix through over-the-air updates, meaning most owners will receive recall notices after the issue has already been addressed.

Ford Recalls 86 Mustang Mach-E SUVs Over Battery Software Issue
The recall covers vehicles built between July 3, 2023, and August 26, 2025.

Lucid Is a Penny Stock Again, But LCID Is Still Not a Buy: Barchart
The stock remains far above its July low, when shares briefly plunged to $2.37 amid the bankruptcy speculation, but much of the recovery has since disappeared. Lucid rejected those rumors, and the company continues to have substantial liquidity. Still, investors have plenty of reasons to remain cautious.

Ford Says Goodbye to the F-150 Lightning as Electric Comeback Takes Shape
Ford’s current Lightning page says the truck is “no longer available in its current form” and points toward the automaker’s next generation of EVs built on its Universal Electric Vehicle platform.

Geely Galaxy TT Arrives in China with 725 km of Range for Under $24,000
The mid-to-large-size sedan is available in five variants, with introductory prices ranging from 129,900 yuan to 185,900 yuan. The entry model also gains 100 km of additional claimed range compared with the version shown during pre-sales.

Chevy Bolt Driver Gets $418 EV Charging Bill at Hyundai Dealership
Stanley Kpenkann of Clinton Township was driving a rental Bolt home after dropping a friend off at the airport when the vehicle’s battery became critically low. With about 20 minutes of estimated driving range remaining, he used EVgo to find the nearest charging station.

2027 Range Rover Electric Arrives With 333 Miles of Range and 542 HP
The Range Rover Electric uses a pair of permanent-magnet electric motors, with each motor rated at 260 kilowatts. Combined output reaches 542 horsepower and 627 pound-feet of torque.

Lucid’s $1.4 Billion Turnaround Plan Faces a Tough Test as Stock Hits 52-Week Low
Lucid shares closed at $4.55 on Sept. 1, down 42% from the $7.78 closing price on Aug. 4, the day before Napoli’s operational reset was announced. The decline came as the broader market remained comparatively stable, making the move largely company-specific.

Used Tesla Model 3 Shows 70% Battery Capacity After 61,000 Miles
Eric, from the YouTube channel “Drive Protected,” bought the high-mileage Model 3 for 12,000 Canadian dollars, or about 82,000 Swedish kronor. The previous owner said the car was still running on its original battery.

Lucid Gravity GT-S Debuts With 1,070 HP As Automaker Battles Mounting Losses
The Gravity GT-S starts at nearly $128,000 and uses the same drivetrain found in the discontinued Lucid Air Dream Edition. Lucid says the new model is the most powerful three-row electric vehicle in the United States, putting it ahead of the 1,025-horsepower Rivian R1S.

Polestar Says It Was Blindsided by U.S. Sales Ban
Polestar and Volvo Cars share the same Chinese majority owner, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group. The companies also have vehicles with closely related hardware and software, while the Polestar 3 and Volvo EX90 are produced on the same line at Volvo’s plant in South Carolina.