Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans |

6:26 AM PDT · April 13, 2026 Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has raised another $650 million as the company prepares to put…

Exclusive: Mariana Minerals taps Pronto to help automate a copper mine |

There is a lot of attention on domestic manufacturing in the United States these days. But for Turner Caldwell, who spent nearly a decade at…

Hermeus raises $350M to build unmanned hypersonic fighters |

Defense startup Hermeus has raised $350 million to keep developing what it calls the “fastest unmanned aircraft,” in a funding round that has pushed its…

Lucid Motors recalls over 4,000 Gravity SUVs citing improperly welded seat belts |

Lucid Motors seemed to have largely resolved its initial quality struggles with the Gravity SUV’s hardware and software, but the company is not out of…

Exclusive: Harbinger’s next product will be hybrid emergency vehicles |

Trucking startup Harbinger is still a relatively new company, but the flexibility of its electric vehicle platform has helped it capture another customer in a…

Exclusive: The SEC drops its four-year-old investigation into EV startup Faraday Future

The Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its investigation into electric vehicle startup Faraday Future, despite SEC staff on the case recommending an enforcement action…

Arc expands into electric commercial and defense boats with $50M raise |

Los Angeles startup Arc Boat Company wants to expand its nascent commercial business and even sell electric propulsion systems to defense contractors, in an attempt…

Rivian sacrifices 2027 profit goal to push deeper into autonomy |

7:39 AM PDT · March 19, 2026 Rivian no longer expects to meet a long-expected profitability goal in 2027 because of how much money it…

Motional robotaxis join the Uber app in Vegas two years after major reset |

6:26 AM PDT · March 13, 2026 Uber has added another company’s autonomous vehicles to its growing robotaxi network. Hyundai-owned Motional’s self-driving version of the…

Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until 'late 2027' |

Rivian revealed the specs and pricing details for its pivotal R2 SUV on Thursday, and the company also finally answered a long-burning question: When will…