Lucid Names Munsterhuis Autobedrijven as First Retail Partner in the Netherlands
Lucid will open a dedicated sales and service site in Hengelo with family-owned Munsterhuis, its first Netherlands retail partner.
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What Happened
Lucid Group announced Munsterhuis Autobedrijven as its first retail partner in the Netherlands, expanding its footprint beyond the existing Lucid Studio and Service Center in Hilversum. Munsterhuis will operate a dedicated Lucid sales location in Hengelo, with authorized aftersales and service operations at the same site. The partnership is meant to make the Lucid Air 1 sedan and Lucid Gravity 2 SUV more accessible to Dutch customers.
Munsterhuis is one of the Netherlands' most established automotive groups, serving customers for more than six decades through vehicle sales, servicing, leasing, and insurance. The family-owned company is known for customer care and operational excellence across the Twente region and beyond. The partnership continues Lucid's hybrid retail strategy in Europe, following an announcement earlier this year with German retailer Wackenhut.
“Our partnership with Munsterhuis represents yet another milestone for Lucid's European expansion. The Netherlands is a key market with a strong appetite for innovative and sustainable mobility. Munsterhuis' longstanding reputation makes them an ideal partner to introduce more Dutch customers to the Lucid brand and our award-winning lineup.”
“The arrival of Lucid represents an exciting new chapter for Munsterhuis. We continuously strive to offer our customers the most innovative and forward-looking mobility solutions. Lucid's industry-leading technology, outstanding efficiency, and uncompromising approach to luxury make the brand a perfect addition to our portfolio. We are proud to have Lucid with us and look forward to welcoming our f”
Lucid announces Munsterhuis as first Dutch retail partner, with a dedicated sales and service site in Hengelo.
Lucid announced a partnership with German retailer Wackenhut as part of its hybrid retail strategy in Europe.
Previously from Lucid Motors
Lucid recently simplified its European Gravity SUV lineup into a four-trim structure with more standard driver-assist and comfort features. The lineup now includes a new Touring Plus entry.
Background drawn from MotorClaw's earlier coverage of Lucid Motors's official releases.
Why this matters
Dutch customers gain a second point of access to Lucid's EVs — a new sales and aftersales location in Hengelo alongside the existing Hilversum Studio and Service Center — making the Air sedan and Gravity SUV easier to see, buy, and service. The Netherlands is a key European market for Lucid, which sees strong appetite for sustainable mobility. The deal also advances Lucid's hybrid retail strategy in Europe after a similar German partnership this year.
Terms in This Story
- WLTP
- Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure; a standardized European test used to measure vehicle fuel consumption and electric range.
- Aftersales
- Services provided after a vehicle purchase, such as maintenance, repairs, and warranty work.
- Hybrid retail strategy
- A sales approach that combines company-owned stores with independent retail partners to expand market reach.
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