Lucid's $50,000 Cosmos spotted testing in California after 2027 delay

A camouflaged prototype of the midsize Lucid Cosmos SUV was photographed on Highway 101 in Morgan Hill, California. The sub-$50,000 EV with a 69 kWh battery and 300 miles of range is now slated for the second half of 2027.

• Prototype spotted on US-101 in Morgan Hill, about 40 miles from Lucid HQ
• Claimed specs: 69 kWh battery, 300 miles of range, price under $50,000
• Launch pushed to the second half of 2027 over product readiness
• Rival Rivian R2 at $45,000 is due around the same window