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Faraday Future, the troubled EV startup-turned-publicly-traded company has shuffled its executive ranks once again.
The board fired its CEO Carsten Breitfeld, according to a regulatory filing posted Monday after the markets closed. Brietfeld, who was the former co-founder of failed EV startup Byton, took the leadership role at Faraday...
Arrival restructures (again), Bird shrinks and highlights from Disrupt • TechCrunch
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EV maker Arrival cutting jobs again in pivot away from UK to the US • TechCrunch
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Commercial EV company Arrival is restructuring its business for the second time in six months as it tries to squeeze the most out of its remaining capital.
The company said in a regulatory filing posted Thursday that it is shifting its focus towards the to the United States and...
Tesla Q3 revenue falls short of expectations, while energy unit shows growth • TechCrunch
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Tesla reported Wednesday reported revenue of $21.45 billion in the third quarter, another record-setting period that still missed analysts expectations.
Shares fell 3.5% in after-hours trading following the earnings release.
Tesla’s net income for the third quarter was $3.3 billion nearly double the $1.62 billion it earned in the same...
Apple is bringing Spatial Audio to cars, starting with Mercedes-Benz • TechCrunch
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Apple is bringing its immersive surround-sound audio product to vehicles through a partnership with Mercedes-Benz and Universal Music Group, the latest example of the tech company’s push into automotive.
For the first time, Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos from Apple Music will be natively integrated into the car, starting...
Driverless in Phoenix and GM takes its EV offensive beyond vehicles • TechCrunch
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General Motors is launching a new line of energy products to homeowners, businesses and utilities — the next step in an EV offensive designed to generate revenue beyond making and selling electric vehicles and aimed directly at Tesla.
The product line will be housed under a new business unit...
Rivian voluntarily recalls 13,000 EVs for a potential loose fastener • TechCrunch
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Rivian informed customers Friday that it is conducting a voluntary recall of all 13,000 vehicles it has delivered so far due to a loose fastener.
The fastener, which may not have been sufficiently torqued on a small percentage of vehicles, connects the front upper control arm and steering knuckle. This...
Tesla Semi production begins with Pepsi getting the first deliveries • TechCrunch
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Thursday that production on its long-delayed all-electric semi truck has started with the first deliveries beginning in December.
The automaker introduced an all-electric Class 8 truck prototype, dubbed Tesla Semi, during a splashy November 2017 event held in Hawthorne, California, on the grounds of...
Tesla is now building Model 3 and Model Y vehicles without ultrasonic sensors • TechCrunch
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Tesla is removing ultrasonic sensors from Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, the next step in CEO Elon Musk’s plan to only use cameras and software to support its advanced driver assistance system and other active safety features.
Starting this month, all Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built...