NEWARK, CA, Feb 13, 2025 – Lucid Group, Inc. has announced that Emad Dlala has been promoted to senior vice president of powertrain, effective immediately. In this role, Emad will continue to be responsible for powertrain development and engineering, including drive units, power electronics and batteries, and Lucid’s efficiency and charging strategy. He previously served as vice president of Powertrain.
“Since joining the company almost a decade ago, Emad has been instrumental in the development and advancement of Lucid’s powertrain technology,” said Peter Rawlinson, CEO and CTO of Lucid Motors. “This promotion reflects his exceptional leadership, dedication, and technical contributions, which have been highly influential to our widely accepted powertrain technology leadership.”
Dlala has been with Lucid in various technical roles since 2015, where he’s led efforts to develop breakthrough technologies that achieved supreme range and performance in the Lucid Air and leading technologies in the Lucid Gravity. He brings more than two decades of engineering experience to his current leadership role. Before Lucid, he worked as a senior application engineer at ANSYS Inc. developing cutting-edge, computer-based engineering simulation technologies.
Dlala holds a PhD and M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Aalto University, Finland, and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Al-Zawiya University, Libya.
Source: Lucid Group
About Lucid Group
Lucid Group, Inc., founded in 2007 and headquartered in Newark, CA, is an American automotive and tech company specializing in designing, developing, and manufacturing luxury electric vehicles (EVs), EV powertrains, and battery systems. The company aims to create sustainable mobility solutions that are intuitive and competent. Lucid’s flagship model, the Lucid Air sedan, began production in September 2021 at their Casa Grande, AZ facility. In late 2024, they plan to start producing their second model, the Lucid Gravity SUV. As of 2023, Lucid employs approximately 6,500 individuals. In the third quarter of 2024, the company reported revenues of $200 million. Lucid is majority-owned by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, which holds about 60% of the company.
