Nobody was hurt after an EF-1 tornado hit the part of the factory where the R2 SUV is supposed to be built.
Doug Field had stints at Apple and Tesla before joining Ford in 2021.
The startup had faced mounting pressure from dealers, farmers, and a co-founder who complained that Monarch’s tech didn’t work properly.
The search for a new CEO, which lasted over a year following the sudden resignation of Peter Rawlinson, is finally over.
Slate Auto’s latest funding round was led by existing investor TWG Global, a firm run by LA Dodgers owner Mark Walter.
Slate auto burst onto the scene in April 2025. Here is a timeline that covers its origins, backers, product, and other new details.
All resources at its U.S. factory are aimed at the upcoming Atlas SUV.
Forget debating charging speeds: the $13,000 Aion RT Super swaps its entire CATL battery pack in 99 seconds, covers 314 miles on a charge, and could signal a turning point in how affordable EVs tackle range anxiety globally.
Tesla’s headcount fell from 21,191 workers to 16,506 workers in 2025, according to a report, as it grappled with its second straight year of declining sales.
The company’s deliveries in the first quarter were just 6% higher than last year, and Tesla now faces a third straight year of falling sales.