Tesla competitor Faraday Future is planning its own Nevada factory

Dec10

by Sindy Cator on December 10, 2015 at 8:06 pm

Faraday Future, the upstart car company challenging Tesla, is setting up shop in Nevada — just like Tesla. Today, the company is announcing it will be building a factory just north of Las Vegas. Among the reasons Faraday decided to put roots down in Nevada are “expansive development space, an enthusiastic workforce, an encouraging tax environment, close proximity to our California headquarters and nearby access to the thriving tourism capital of Las Vegas.” It’s also close to U.S. Route 95, which has plenty of charging stations which Faraday can use for testing their vehicles in the wild. The “first phase”…