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(I've heard countless horror stories of the latter, especially from the auto industry when I was closely covering the self - driving car startups last year.)

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Elon Musk's electric car startup finally made the cut after growing sales a whopping 73 % last year.

Last month, Uber bought self - driving trucks startup Otto and formed a $ 300 million alliance with Volvo Car Group to develop self - driving cars.

Faraday Future, the electric - car startup that has been pegged over the last year as a «potential Tesla killer,» still remains much of a mystery to the public.

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.

These partners are Mercedes - Benz, which was recently reported to be preparing to unveil a fleet of electric vehicles based on a completely new architecture; Nvidia, which just launched the artificial intelligence - powered palm - sized Drive PX 2 computer for self - driving cars; Otto, an autonomous truck startup that was acquired by Uber last month; and Didi Chuxing, which recently bought out Uber's operations in China.

Last Tuesday, the free streaming service Crackle — best known as the home to Jerry Seinfeld's «Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee» — dropped 10 episodes of «StartUp» (crackle.com/startup), a thriller starring Martin Freeman («Sherlock»), Adam Brody («The League»), Edi Gathegi («The Blacklist») and Otmara Marrero («Graceland»).

From startup to the last time I tapped the throttle before turning off the car, the Hemi provided quite simply the best soundtrack I have ever experienced in a car.

Last year, the Swedish electric vehicle startup Uniti successfully raised about $ 1.5 million in equity crowdfunding to help bring its minimalist city car, which it called «the most deliberate reinvention of the automobile in modern times,» closer to production.

Last weekend, the Silicon Valley electric car startup Project Better Place said that Renault - Nissan, which is its partner, would likely spend between $ 500 million and $ 1 billion on building electric cars.

The electric car startup joined Formula E last summer as part of a multi-year commercial and technical contract with Dragon Racing, and raced all year with its criss - cross logo adorning the team's cars.

Last night, electric car startup Faraday Future served up the wild FFZERO1 concept as «the most extreme iteration of what it can build» with a barrage of buzzwords that left most people wondering what the hell was actually going on.

Late last month, the seemingly incapable - of - escaping - trouble electric car startup Faraday Future filed a lawsuit against a new rival helmed by its former chief financial officer, Stefan Krause.

It wasn't anywhere close to its splashy and controversial reveal at last year's Consumer Electronics Show, but electric car startup Faraday Future still showed up this year's tech conference.

Struggling electric car startup Faraday Future entered one of the fastest - growing world championships in racing — Formula E — through a partnership with Dragon Racing last season.

Well, for the first time, it is offering ride services to members of the public.Waymo is a startup that Google created for its self - driving car project late last year.

Waymo, the self - driving car startup spun - off from Google late last year, will be deploying its fleet of self - driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans onto public roads for the first time later this month, the company announced at the North American International Auto Show today.

Waymo is a startup that Google created for its self - driving car project late last year.

Unlike many of the other Chinese (or Chinese - funded) car startups we've seen in the last few years, Byton's not trying to break any speed records.