Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup | TechCrunch
In April 2025, a new company called Slate Auto came out of stealth and shocked the car industry. Not only…
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Slate’s $25,000 EV Pickup Bets Buyers Want Less, Not More – Startup Fortune
Backed by Jeff Bezos, Slate Auto is building a stripped-down electric pickup that ditches screens and power windows to hit…
Tesla’s cheaper vehicles aren’t helping its declining sales | TechCrunch
Tesla spent more than a year touting that “more affordable” cars were on the way, and they finally arrived last…
China’s EV Startups Are Starting to Make Money, and That Should Worry Detroit
Photo Courtesy: Autorepublika. While U.S. and European automakers are still spending heavily to survive the shift to electric vehicles, a…
Jeff Bezos-backed EV startup to begin producing and selling customizable pickup trucks
Photo Credit: Getty Images Historically, electric vehicles have been costlier at the point of purchase than their gas-powered counterparts, but…
As electric vehicles fall out of favor, Mass. battery startups are being hit hard. – The Boston Globe
The slowdown in the electric vehicle market is hitting local battery developers that are working on cutting-edge power storage technologies.…
Exclusive: The SEC drops its four-year-old investigation into EV startup Faraday Future
The Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its investigation into electric vehicle startup Faraday Future, despite SEC staff on the…
Guess Which Failed EV Startup’s Prototype Is Now On Facebook Marketplace – The Autopian
It’s only been a few years and yet the EV startup goldrush already feels silly. In the race to be…
Group14 opens factory to produce battery materials for flash charging EVs | TechCrunch
Electric vehicle drivers and smartphone power users have been salivating over the prospect of silicon anode batteries, which promise to…
Slate Auto changes CEO months ahead of affordable EV launch | TechCrunch
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has replaced its CEO months ahead of the launch of…
Euler Motors Urges Relaxation of Auto PLI Criteria for EV Startups
Euler Motors pushes for changes to India’s auto PLI scheme. Current investment and revenue thresholds exclude…
Zeno raises $25M to speed up production of its battery-swap motorbikes | TechCrunch
The EV transition might have hit a hurdle in the U.S., but it’s not slowing down in East Africa, where…
Aptera rolls out first solar EV from assembly line, eyes certification
US solar mobility startup Aptera has rolled out the first solar-powered electric vehicle (sEV) of its assembly line in California.…
Supernal lays off 296 workers, consolidates operations to Irvine
A rendering of Supernal’s electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. (Courtesy of Supernal) Hyundai’s Supernal electric vertical takeoff and landing…
Read the memo: Tesla rival Lucid cuts 12% of its US workforce as EV winter takes hold
Lucid launched its latest EV, the Gravity SUV, last year.Josh Lefkowitz/Getty Images EV startup Lucid Motors is cutting 12% of…
Pluto Mobility Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding led by Version One
Delhi-based electric mobility startup, Pluto Mobility, has raised $2 million in seed funding to develop its electric vehicle (EV) platform…
EV charging company Exponent Energy launches financing arm – The Economic Times
Exponent Energy, a Bengaluru-based energy tech startup that offers 15-minute vehicle charging solutions, has launched an EV financing arm, Exponent…
Startup unveils groundbreaking tech that could transform gas stations across US: ‘We sell time’
One of the biggest hurdles to widespread electric vehicle adoption may be closer to being solved. Climate technology startup ElectricFish…