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Arc’s new 24-foot electric boat is its cheapest yet

16 May 2025 at 19:05
Electric boat startup Arc has a new model that is its cheapest and most approachable watercraft yet. The new boat is called the Arc Coast, and it will start at $168,000. The company is taking preorders now and says the Coast will ship in 2026. The Coast is what’s known as a β€œcenter console” boat, […]

Mystery investor’s attempt to stop Canoo asset sale shot down by judge

16 May 2025 at 14:49
The judge in Canoo’s bankruptcy case has blocked an attempt by a mysterious financier to disrupt the sale of the EV startup’s assets. In a hearing Tuesday, Judge Brendan Linehan Shannon ruled the financier, a U.K.-based man named Charles Garson, lacked standing to request the sale to Canoo’s own CEO be vacated. While Garson had […]

Mysterious financier asks judge to stop Canoo asset sale

28 April 2025 at 20:32
A mysterious investor out of London has asked a bankruptcy judge in Delaware to stop the sale of EV startup Canoo’s assets to its CEO, calling it a β€œflawed” process. Charles Garson, a U.K.-based investor with no obvious ties to the EV startup, offered $20 million for Canoo’s assets, according to a filing. A lawyer […]

Slate Auto eyes former Indiana printing plant for its EV truck production

25 April 2025 at 20:55
Slate Auto, the buzzy new EV startup that broke stealth this week, is close to locking in a former printing plant located in Warsaw, Indiana as the future production site for its cheap electric truck, a review of public records shows. The company is expected to lease the 1.4 million-square-foot facility for an undisclosed sum. […]

Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck that is decidedly anti-Tesla

25 April 2025 at 04:11
A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it’s about as anti-Tesla as it gets. It’s affordable, deeply customizable, and very analog. It has manual windows and it doesn’t come with a main infotainment screen. Heck, it isn’t even painted. It can also transform from a two-seater pickup to […]

Faraday Future founder named co-CEO three years after being sidelined by internal probe

25 April 2025 at 02:20
Troubled electric vehicle startup Faraday Future’s board of directors has appointed founder Jia Yueting as the company’s co-CEO, three years after he was sidelined following an internal probe into allegations of fraud β€” a probe that led to an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission that remains ongoing. Jia will serve alongside current CEO […]

Anti-Musk protests are now an official risk to Tesla’s business

23 April 2025 at 17:17
Protests against Elon Musk and Tesla have been spreading around the world thanks to the CEO’s involvement in the Trump administration. Now those protests are listed as an official β€œrisk factor” in paperwork Tesla is required to file with federal regulators. The new language, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday morning, shows […]
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