{"id":423831,"date":"2026-09-02T10:32:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T10:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/423831\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T10:32:14","slug":"ev-carmaker-plans-new-site-near-design-district-in-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/423831\/","title":{"rendered":"EV carmaker plans new site near Design District in Dallas \u00a0 \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fast-growing player in the electric vehicle market is doubling down on North Texas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidmotors.com\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lucid<\/a> is adding a new site in Dallas that\u2019s expected to serve as a sales, delivery and service center, according to Lucid. The site is set to be at 2439 Irving St., which would put it near the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/design-district\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Design District<\/a>, according to a job posting.<\/p>\n<p>The new locale follows its first local showroom at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/autos\/2022\/11\/18\/take-a-trip-inside-lucids-new-luxury-ev-studio-at-legacy-west-in-plano\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Legacy West in\u00a0Plano <\/a>in 2022. Yet \u201cthe Dallas facility will be significantly larger\u201d to accommodate service operations, Lucid said in an email.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The opening date for the new site will be announced in the future.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Dallas-Fort Worth region continues to demonstrate strong growth in electric vehicle adoption, making it an important market for Lucid,\u201d Lucid said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The California-based company is seeing more consumers embrace electric vehicles even as it competes with the likes of Tesla,\u00a0Rivian, Mercedez-Benz and others. Lucid generated second-quarter revenue of over $400 million, up over 50% from the year-ago period.<\/p>\n<p>The company is continuing to strengthen and broaden its retail and service footprint in key markets nationwide,\u00a0Lucid said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLucid is expanding into Dallas proper to support growing interest in electric vehicles in the market and to provide a more convenient service experience for current and future owners,\u201d Lucid\u00a0said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tesla also has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/retail\/article\/tesla-eyes-new-store-knox-street-near-rival-22340755.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">investing in North Texas<\/a> and has sites in cities such as Dallas and Fort Worth.\u00a0Rivian opened up a site in the Knox Street area more than a year ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fast-growing player in the electric vehicle market is doubling down on North Texas.\u00a0 Lucid is adding a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[96022,102,104,103,952,5774],"class_list":["post-423831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-business-retail","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-retail","tag-vehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}