A startup promised 45,000 EV jobs to struggling towns. They’re still waiting | The Invading Sea
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Monarch Tractors won’t be built by Foxconn after Ohio factory sale | TechCrunch
Foxconn will no longer build electric tractors for California startup Monarch Tractor after the Taiwanese tech giant recently sold its…
Trump administration stops illegal freeze of $5B EV charger funds after losing in court | TechCrunch
The Trump administration has finally issued new guidance that states can use to dole out $5 billion in funding for…
Foxconn sells former GM factory to mystery buyer after failing to make EVs | TechCrunch
Foxconn has sold the former GM factory it has owned for three years after failing to stand up any meaningful,…
A small Chinese startup wants to jumpstart a global EV taxi revolution | Fortune Asia
On a recent morning in an industrial zone near Hong Kong’s bustling cargo port, a white MG electric taxi glided…
A small Chinese startup wants to jumpstart a global EV taxi revolution
On a recent morning in an industrial zone near Hong Kong’s bustling cargo port, a white MG electric taxi glided…
China’s Geely is officially bringing its luxury EV startup Zeekr private | TechCrunch
China’s Geely Auto is officially taking its luxury EV subsidiary Zeekr private, just over a year after the company debuted…
EV and auto manufacturing ecosystem turbocharges robotics startup growth
Another fundamental change came from the electric vehicle industry, which brought down the cost of motors, batteries and sensors in…
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…
Shares of EV Startup Workhorse Soar 270% in 5 Sessions | EV
Shares of troubled electric vehicle maker Workhorse jumped as much as 43% in early trading on Wednesday, reaching $3.81 and…
Slate Auto drops ‘under $20,000’ pricing after Trump administration ends federal EV tax credit | TechCrunch
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has stopped promoting that its upcoming pickup truck will start “under $20,000” following passage…
Rivian receives the next $1B from Volkswagen as sales struggles continue | TechCrunch
Rivian has hit a milestone in its agreement with German automotive giant Volkswagen that will bring $1 billion into the…
Exclusive: Zevo’s EV-only car-share fleet is helping Tesla owners make money | TechCrunch
Hebron Sher remembers daydreaming in 2019 when Elon Musk promised Tesla’s cars would become robotaxis, capable of going out in…
A $20K Electric Pickup Truck Made by a Jeff Bezos-backed Startup Is Surprisingly Popular
The EV company offers a low-cost pickup truck. © Slate Automotive Slate Auto, an electric vehicle startup based out of…
Credifin Launches EV Startup Loan for Entrepreneurs – Asia Pacific | Energetica India Magazine
Jalandhar-headquartered NBFC Credifin has announced the launch of an electric vehicle (EV) startup loan under which it will provide loans…
Exclusive: Slate Auto has already racked up more than 100,000 refundable reservations
Buzzy new EV startup Slate Auto has racked up more than 100,000 reservations for its customizable low-cost electric pickup truck,…
Nio is facing heavy competition in China’s fierce EV market. Making key design decisions ‘within hours’ could help it break through | Fortune Asia
China is the world’s most competitive market for electric vehicles. Startups and established carmakers are sparring on price, technology and,…
Mysterious Slate Auto Is Latest EV Start-Up Manufacturer
TROY, MI—Slate Auto is a mysterious start-up company that is backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. It plans to build…