China Evergrande arm to buy 45% in EV startup Faraday Future

China Evergrande arm to buy 45% in EV startup Faraday Future

A Faraday Future FF 91 electric car is displayed on stage during an unveiling event at CES in Las Vegas, Nevada January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Steve Marcus

Evergrande Health Industry Group Limited, an arm of property developer China Evergrande Group, has acquired 45 per cent stake in Faraday Future, the new-energy vehicle startup founded by Jia Yueting whose conglomerate LeEco is battling a severe cash crunch.

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