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Lotus Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: LOT) is described in its public communications as a leading global intelligent and luxury mobility provider with operations across the UK, the EU and China. The company designs, develops and sells luxury lifestyle battery electric vehicles and distributes luxury sports cars under the Lotus brand, while focusing on electrification, digitalisation and next-generation automobility technologies. News about LOT often highlights how these themes translate into vehicle launches, technology partnerships and financial milestones.
On this page, readers can follow company announcements on vehicle deliveries, revenue trends and margin developments, as Lotus Technology reports unaudited quarterly and half-year financial results. These updates typically include information on deliveries by model type and region, gross margin movements, operating loss and net loss, as well as non-GAAP metrics such as adjusted net loss and adjusted EBITDA that the company uses to assess underlying performance.
Lotus Technology’s news flow also covers its electrification roadmap and diversified powertrain strategy, including the debut of its first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle model and references to Hyper Hybrid EV technology and a 900V hybrid platform. Additional coverage includes strategic funding arrangements, such as credit facilities and convertible notes, and strategic investments like the share subscription agreement with ECARX Holdings Inc. for a private placement of newly issued ordinary shares.
Investors and followers of the Lotus brand can also read about brand and motorsport activities, including appearances at international mobility shows and design festivals, concept car showcases and GT racing series featuring Lotus vehicles. For anyone tracking LOT, this news feed offers a consolidated view of operational, financial, product and capital markets developments disclosed by the company.
Lotus Technology (Nasdaq: LOT), a leading global intelligent and luxury mobility provider, has scheduled its first half 2025 financial results announcement for August 29, 2025, before the U.S. market opens.
The company will host an earnings conference call at 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time on the same day, which corresponds to 14:00 Central European Time and 20:00 China Standard Time. A live audio webcast and replay will be available on Lotus's investor relations website.
Lotus Technology (NASDAQ:LOT) has announced a significant strategic acquisition where it will obtain 100% equity interest in Lotus Advance Technologies Sdn Bhd (Lotus UK) through non-cash transactions. This follows put option exercises by both Etika Automotive Sdn Bhd (49% stake) on June 30, 2025, and previously by Geely International Hong Kong (51% stake) on April 14, 2025.
The transaction will be executed based on pre-agreed prices, with Lotus Tech issuing new shares valued at $10 per share as consideration. Lotus UK's valuation is set at 1.15x revenue plus cash minus debt, based on LGIL's 2024 audited financials. The acquisition was triggered after meeting the condition of Lotus UK exceeding 5,000 vehicle sales in 2024.
Upon completion expected by 2025, Lotus Tech will gain full control over Lotus UK's operations, including its sportscar and hypercar manufacturing division, as well as Lotus Engineering's consultancy services to OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers globally. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals.
Lotus Technology (NYSE:LOT) reported its Q1 2025 financial results, showing significant challenges but also signs of recovery. The company delivered 1,274 vehicles, down 42% year-over-year, with deliveries split relatively evenly between Europe (32%), China (32%), and North America (32%).
Total revenue reached $93 million, declining 46% YoY, while gross margin was 12%, recovering from 3% in 2024 but still below Q1 2024's 18%. Operating loss narrowed by 56% YoY to $103 million, and net loss decreased 29% to $183 million. The company is transitioning to upgraded models of its Eletre hyper-SUV and Emeya hyper-GT, with deliveries beginning in Q2 2025 in China and Q3 in Europe.
Lotus Technology (Nasdaq: LOT) has released its 2024 ESG Report, audited by TÜV NORD, showcasing the company's sustainability initiatives and achievements. Key highlights include the unveiling of Theory 1, an innovative concept car utilizing only 10 main A-surface materials compared to the industry standard of 100, demonstrating commitment to material minimization and sustainable development.
The company's Global Smart Factory received the "Leading-Zero Carbon Factory" certification. Lotus Tech also participated in the World Economic Forum's Nature Positive Transitions Report series and earned notable recognitions including the Reuters Sustainability Award and EU Chamber of Commerce Sustainable Business Award.
Lotus Technology (Nasdaq: LOT), a global leader in intelligent and luxury mobility, has announced the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The report is now accessible through the company's investor relations website at https://ir.group-lotus.com. In a move to maintain transparency with shareholders, Lotus Tech will provide complimentary hard copies of the annual report, which includes audited consolidated financial statements, upon request.
Interested shareholders can obtain their copy by contacting the IR department directly at ir@group-lotus.com.
Lotus Technology (LOT) reported its FY2024 financial results, delivering 12,134 vehicles, a 74% year-over-year increase. Total revenue reached $924 million, up 36% YoY. Europe emerged as the largest market, contributing 39% of deliveries with 179% YoY growth, followed by China (25%) and North America (21%).
However, financial metrics showed challenges with gross margin declining to 3% from 15% in 2023. The company reported an operating loss of $786 million (up 7% YoY) and a net loss of $1,107 million (up 48% YoY). The company has reduced operating expenses for five consecutive quarters through efficiency initiatives.
Notably, Lotus Tech will acquire 51% equity interest in Lotus UK from Geely through a non-cash transaction, integrating all global business under the Lotus brand. The deal is expected to complete in 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.
Lotus Technology (Nasdaq: LOT) announced that Geely has exercised its put option to sell its 51% equity stake in Lotus Advance Technologies to Lotus Tech. The transaction, announced on April 16, 2025, will be executed through a non-cash share exchange.
The acquisition includes Lotus UK's sportscar and hypercar manufacturing operations, along with Lotus Engineering's consultancy services. The deal's completion is expected by 2025, subject to regulatory approvals. The put option was exercisable after Lotus UK exceeded 5,000 vehicle sales in 2024.
The transaction pricing is based on 1.15x Lotus UK's 2024 revenue plus cash minus debt, with Lotus Tech issuing new shares at $10 per share as consideration. This strategic move aims to consolidate all Lotus brand operations under one entity, potentially enhancing operational synergies and brand equity.
Lotus Technology (Nasdaq: LOT) announced key leadership changes, with Mr. Daxue Wang appointed as Chief Financial Officer effective April 8, 2025, replacing Mr. Alexious Lee who resigned for personal reasons but remains on the board. Wang brings extensive financial experience from his previous role as CFO at Radar Auto and positions at various financial institutions.
Additionally, the company appointed Ms. Catherine Cai as an independent director and member of multiple board committees, effective March 31, 2025. Cai brings over three decades of investment banking experience, including senior positions at UBS, Citigroup, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Lotus Technology (Nasdaq: LOT) has scheduled the release of its unaudited fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results for April 22, 2025, before the U.S. market opens. The company's management will host an earnings conference call at 8:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time (14:00 Central European Time / 20:00 China Standard Time) on the same day.
Investors can access the live audio webcast and replay through the company's investor relations website. Participants wishing to join the call must complete online registration in advance to receive dial-in numbers and a unique PIN.