Lordstown restarts production and delivery of electric pickup trucks

Apr 26 , 2023

Electric vehicle manufacturer Lordstown Motors said on April 18 that production and delivery of its Endurance electric pickup truck has resumed this month, according to foreign media reports.


In February, the company suspended vehicle production and delivery to address quality issues. lordstown said at the time that the company's team was working with suppliers to analyze the root cause of each problem and possible solutions, "in some cases, solutions may include component design modifications, retrofits and software updates. " Our experienced team has made significant progress in addressing the underlying component and vehicle subsystem issues affecting Endurance's production schedule, and we remain committed to doing the right thing for our customers and resolving potential issues prior to resuming production and delivery," Edward Hightower, the company's chief executive officer, said in a press release. "


Against the backdrop of higher interest rates in the U.S. to curb inflation, EV startups have been dealing with dwindling cash balances and production challenges as access to capital has become less available.


Ohio-based Lordstown also said it has entered into a deal with Amerit Fleet Solutions, which will provide service and maintenance for its fleet customers.


Lordstown said in February that it had produced only 31 vehicles for sale and recalled 19 vehicles that had been delivered to customers and those used internally to address "a specific electrical connection issue that could cause a sudden loss of power while driving. working with a supplier to implement a solution that the company believes will solve the problem.


In January, the electric vehicle startup predicted that its production would slow in the first quarter of this year due to supply chain constraints, particularly the availability of hub motor components.


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