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Kitty Hawk, the mysterious flying - car startup backed by Alphabet CEO Larry Page, has finally launched, and it says its first vehicle will be available by the end of this year.

Next month, Faraday Future, the secretive electric car startup backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting, is set to debut its first production vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Faraday Future Inc., the electric - car startup backed by billionaire Jia Yueting, hired Porter Harris from Space Exploration Technologies before he left the company.

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Today more than a dozen Chinese - backed manufacturers (many of them American startups that now have Chinese owners) are tripping over one another to promote their electric cars and acceleration times; Faraday Future, Karma Automotive, NextEV, and Future Mobility are but a few.

Car - servicing startup Carcrew Technology Pvt. Ltd, backed by TVS Group, has raised $ 2 million (Rs 13 crore) in a fresh pre-Series...

Earlier this month, VCCircle reported that car - servicing startup Carcrew Technology Pvt. Ltd, backed by the TVS Group, secured $ 2 million (Rs 13 crore) in a fresh pre-Series A round led by a private equity firm.

The aspiring electric car startup that's backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting has faced a series of legal setbacks and financial woes over the last year, most recently publicizing the firing of former BMW veteran who became the company's CFO.

Car companies like GM, Volkswagen, Daimler and many others are putting billions of dollars towards backing a range of startups that are building technology and services for that brave new automotive future (a small handful of examples: GM investing $ 1 billion in Lyft, Volkswagen investing $ 180 million in smart car tech maker Mobvoi, and Ford pumping $ 1 billion into Argo AI for self - driving tecCar companies like GM, Volkswagen, Daimler and many others are putting billions of dollars towards backing a range of startups that are building technology and services for that brave new automotive future (a small handful of examples: GM investing $ 1 billion in Lyft, Volkswagen investing $ 180 million in smart car tech maker Mobvoi, and Ford pumping $ 1 billion into Argo AI for self - driving teccar tech maker Mobvoi, and Ford pumping $ 1 billion into Argo AI for self - driving tech).

The funding round was backed by the Europcar Group, a leader in European car rental services, as well as existing investors Autobinck Group and Startup Studio Founders.

Clark confirmed he was departing and added that he would also be advising Uber co-founder Garrett Camp's Expa startup accelerator and also Kitty Hawk, which is a «flying car» effort backed by Google founder and Alphabet CEO Larry Page.

A demonstration of the new suspension showed the virtual elimination of the «Z - squat,» the lowering of the back end of the car during full - throttle startups.

Chinese - backed startup Faraday Future stormed into CES 2016 with a flashy concept car and plans to build a $ 1 billion electric - car factory in North Las Vegas, all without saying much about the actual cars it plans to build.

Six top staffers have left the Chinese - backed, Silicon Valley - based startup car company Faraday Future in recent months, the automaker confirmed to Jalopnik following an inside tip.

You know NIO — the Chinese - backed startup formerly known as NextEV — from the NIO EP9, what they claim is the world's fastest electric car and one that just set some impressive lap records at Circuit of the Americas.

Six top staffers have left the Chinese - backed, Silicon Valley - based startup car company Faraday...

As we've covered extensively over the past few months, Chinese - backed electric car startup Faraday Future is running into financial problems, most recently including suppliers allegedly not getting paid and an apparent surprise $ 300 million hole.

On Sunday at CES, new Chinese - backed car startup Byton unveiled its first drivable prototype — an electric crossover with a screen for a dashboard that's set to launch in late 2019.

It's incredibly difficult to translate just how bad of a year it was for Faraday Future, which is financially backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting with connections to LeEco, another electric vehicle startup under the umbrella of Yueting's media empire LeTV, which also confusingly had its LeSee concept car designed by the Faraday Future team.

The Chinese - backed electric vehicle startup NIO raised more than $ 1 billion in its latest fundraising round, Reuters reported on Wednesday, breaking away from a crowded field of young Chinese - funded car firms who've notably struggled to raise money for their own ambitious endeavors.

Chinese - backed electric car startups in the U.S. — namely, Faraday Future and Lucid Motors — have struggled to get their projects up and running on the schedules they project, mostly due to fundraising delays.

Both companies were founded on the premise that a startup electric car maker, with backing from Valley venture capitalists, could use a cool car as a launching platform to become a more mainstream auto maker.

Chinese electronics giant LeEco is backing U.S. electric car startup Faraday Future, but it also has an electric car project of its own going on.

A startup backed by Google co-founder Larry Page is aiming to reshape transportation by giving us flying cars, and the company finally gave the internet a teaser today.

A self - driving car operated by Argo AI, a startup backed by Ford, was involved in an accident in Pittsburgh on Wednesday that sent two people to the hospital, according to The Incline.

California - based, Chinese - backed startup Faraday Future is counting down the days until it introduces its first production car at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that's taking place next month.