FF Successfully Signs Definitive Agreements with Top OEMs, Kicking Off the Product Research Phase for Delivery of Two Models Targeted to Roll Off by End of 2025
13 November 2024 - 9:34AM
Business Wire
- Aiming at advancing the planned high-volume production
and delivery of two models
- Signing formal agreements allows the Company to accelerate the
planned high-volume production to fill the gap in the U.S. AIEV
mass market including battery electric and range-extended
vehicles
- The FX brand has entered the product research phase for
delivery, the initial step for moving towards the goal of becoming
the “Toyota of the AIEV era”
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (Nasdaq: FFIE) (“FF”,
“Faraday Future”, or the “Company”), a California-based global
shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today
announced that the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Faraday X
(FX), has signed definitive agreements relating to two planned
products with top original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). These
collaborations aim to jointly advance plans and the first phase of
execution for the development, testing, regulatory compliance,
supply chain, and production planning of the two models.
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These OEMs could serve as top-tier parts suppliers for FX,
providing key components for two FX vehicles. This marks
significant progress for FX and the Global Automotive Industry
Bridge Strategy, giving FX the opportunity, subject to securing
necessary funding, to establish a globally competitive supply chain
and significantly shorten the delivery cycle to meet the strategic
goal of rolling out the first model by the end of 2025.
These agreements support FX’s goals of seizing historic blue
ocean opportunities of the American AIEV industry and becoming the
“Toyota of the AIEV era.”
“By empowering the FX mass-market models with much of the
Ultimate AI TechLuxury technologies, we hope to fill the gap in the
U.S. mass market and bring AIEVs with extreme price-performance
ratio to American users,” said FF Global CEO Matthias Aydt.
“Through collaboration with top OEMs, FX plans to integrate
global resources to establish a highly cost-effective supply chain
while ensuring quality. By leveraging FF’s extensive product and
technology advantages in AI, software, and intelligent internet
applications, we aim to quickly achieve our vision of Co-create, An
AIEV for Everyone,” said Max Ma, Global CEO of FX.
The Company announced that Xiao (Max) Ma has been appointed
Global CEO of FX, reporting directly to both FF Global CEO Matthias
Aydt and Founder & CPUO YT Jia. The FX brand has also begun
hiring for key positions. If you are interested in exploring career
opportunities with FX to help manifest the Company’s next
generation of mobility AIEV products, we encourage you to visit our
career page at https://www.ff.com/us/careers/.
ABOUT FARADAY FUTURE
Faraday Future is the pioneer of the Ultimate AI TechLuxury
ultra spire market in the intelligent EV era, and the disruptor of
the traditional ultra-luxury car civilization epitomized by Ferrari
and Maybach. FF is not just an EV Company, but also a
software-driven intelligent internet Company. Ultimately FF aims to
become a User Company by offering a shared intelligent mobility
ecosystem. FF remains dedicated to advancing electric vehicle
technology to meet the evolving needs and preferences of users
worldwide, driven by a pursuit of intelligent and AI-driven
mobility.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release includes “forward looking statements” within
the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used in this
press release, the words “estimates,” “projected,” “expects,”
“anticipates,” “forecasts,” “plans,” “intends,” “believes,”
“seeks,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “future,” “propose” and
variations of these words or similar expressions (or the negative
versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, which
include statements regarding the Company’s second brand (FX), are
not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results, and
involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties,
assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside
the Company’s control, that could cause actual results or outcomes
to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking
statements.
Important factors, among others, that may affect actual results
or outcomes include, among others: the Company’s ability to secure
the necessary funding to execute on the FX strategy, which will be
substantial; the Company’s ability to secure agreements with OEMs
that are necessary to execute on the FX strategy; the Company’s
ability to continue as a going concern and improve its liquidity
and financial position; the Company’s ability to pay its
outstanding obligations; the Company's ability to remediate its
material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting
and the risks related to the restatement of previously issued
consolidated financial statements; the Company’s limited operating
history and the significant barriers to growth it faces; the
Company’s history of losses and expectation of continued losses;
the success of the Company’s payroll expense reduction plan; the
Company’s ability to execute on its plans to develop and market its
vehicles and the timing of these development programs; the
Company’s estimates of the size of the markets for its vehicles and
cost to bring those vehicles to market; the rate and degree of
market acceptance of the Company’s vehicles; the Company’s ability
to cover future warranty claims; the success of other competing
manufacturers; the performance and security of the Company’s
vehicles; current and potential litigation involving the Company;
the Company’s ability to receive funds from, satisfy the conditions
precedent of and close on the various financings described
elsewhere by the Company; the result of future financing efforts,
the failure of any of which could result in the Company seeking
protection under the Bankruptcy Code; the Company’s indebtedness;
the Company’s ability to cover future warranty claims; the
Company’s ability to use its “at-the-market” program; insurance
coverage; general economic and market conditions impacting demand
for the Company’s products; potential negative impacts of a reverse
stock split; potential cost, headcount and salary reduction actions
may not be sufficient or may not achieve their expected results;
circumstances outside of the Company's control, such as natural
disasters, climate change, health epidemics and pandemics,
terrorist attacks, and civil unrest; risks related to the Company's
operations in China; the success of the Company's remedial measures
taken in response to the Special Committee findings; the Company’s
dependence on its suppliers and contract manufacturer; the
Company's ability to develop and protect its technologies; the
Company's ability to protect against cybersecurity risks; and the
ability of the Company to attract and retain employees, any adverse
developments in existing legal proceedings or the initiation of new
legal proceedings, and volatility of the Company’s stock price. You
should carefully consider the foregoing factors and the other risks
and uncertainties described in the “Risk Factors” section of the
Company’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on May 28, 2024, as amended
on May 30, 2024, and June 24, 2024, as updated by the “Risk
Factors” section of the Company’s first quarter 2024 Form 10-Q
filed with the SEC on July 30, 2024, and other documents filed by
the Company from time to time with the SEC.
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