Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans | TechCrunch
Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has raised another $650 million as the company prepares to put its first…
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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…
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…
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…
EV startup Harbinger reveals a smaller work truck with electric and hybrid variants | TechCrunch
Los Angeles-based EV startup Harbinger has revealed its second vehicle: a smaller, medium-duty work truck. Called the HC Series Cab,…
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…
This Eye-Catching Solar EV Startup Just Got Closer to Hitting Production
A solar EV company says it’s getting closer than ever to putting its unique sun-powered vehicles on the road. Aptera…
India’s Startup Momentum Surges: AI, EVs, Climate Tech and Creator Economy Lead the Charge
If there’s one word that captures the mood across India’s startup corridors right now, it is momentum. From Bengaluru’s buzzing…
Prince Andrew advisor pitched Jeffrey Epstein on investing in EV startups like Lucid Motors | TechCrunch
Electric vehicle startup Lucid Motors was scrambling to raise a Series D funding round in 2017. It had courted Ford…
Autonomous industrial EV platform drives $57 Series B
Freight and delivery vehicle manufacturer Applied Electric Vehicles (AEV) has raised US$40 million (A$57m) in a Series B. The federal…
From Fintech to EVs, Startup Funding Finds Its Rhythm in January
January is typically a quiet month for India’s startup ecosystem. Funding decisions slow down, investors take time to settle into…
A UK startup’s journey to create an ultra-lightweight sports car
Adele Peters|Published 14 minutes ago While most EVs tip the scales at several tons, a new “featherweight” electric sports car weighs half…
Lucid Motors doubled EV output in 2025 after early Gravity SUV struggles | TechCrunch
Lucid Motors built twice as many electric vehicles in 2025 as it did in the prior year, a sign that…
Latest Indian Startup News: Funding, AI, EVs & Industry Moves
As 2025 edges closer to the finish line, India’s startup ecosystem continues to move at a relentless pace—quietly recalibrating after…
Slate crosses 150,000 reservations despite waning EV truck enthusiasm | TechCrunch
Slate Auto, the electric truck startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has now collected more than 150,000 refundable reservations for its…
NASA and USPS stop using Canoo EVs despite CEO’s pledged support | TechCrunch
NASA and the United States Postal Service have stopped using electric vans made by now-bankrupt EV startup Canoo, despite the…
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…