Lion Electric lays off 100 more workers after $100 million earnings loss

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SAINT-JÉRÔME, Que. — The Lion Electric Co. says it is laying off 100 more employees or about seven per cent of its total workforce in a move to reduce costs....

SAINT-JÉRÔME, Que. — The Lion Electric Co. says it is laying off 100 more employees or about seven per cent of its total workforce in a move to reduce costs.

The announcement comes as the company reported a full-year net loss of $103.8 million versus net income of $17.8 million in 2022, and despite revenue growth of 81 per cent. In the last three months of 2023, Lion Electric delivered 188 electric vehicles, eight per cent more than during the fourth quarter of the previous year.Canadian Natural Resources hits record oil production amid rising U.S. demand

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