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Faraday Future revealed its wild FFZERO1 Concept in Las Vegas and its visual impact is right in the company?s name – this is a Futuristic car! However, a practical indication of what is to come it is not. This ?Car of Concepts,? as Head of Design Richard Kim called it, is an extreme exercise containing a few elements that presage the company?s production vehicles.
The FFZERO1 is best understood as a middle chapter in Faraday Future?s story. The concept demonstrates that FF, the company?s self-selected moniker, can design a notional 200+ mile per hour, 1,000 horsepower race car.
This is an extreme test bed, not an attempt to enter the well served hyper-car market. If I had a billion dollars, I would probably not use it to green-field a new car company, but fortunately for those of us who believe more competition is good, Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting has taken the plunge. And his new company, Faraday Future, has been on a tear.
The company acknowledged its own existence less than a year ago and has hired 750 people since. In December, the location of its three million square foot production facility outside Las Vegas was announced. And now, a car Faraday Future calls, ?a concept inspired by our design and engineering vision for the future of mobility? has been unveiled.
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