What is the name of Faraday Future’s first production vehicle?
- FF 91
- FF 81
- FF 701
- FF ZERO 1
Correct Answer: FF 91
Correct Answer Explanation: The FF 91 was Faraday Future’s first vehicle to enter production and was unveiled in 2017.
What does the “9” in the FF 91 represent?
- The 9th vehicle Faraday Future has released
- The 9th generation of Faraday Future’s vehicles
- The highest trim level of a vehicle
- The year the vehicle was released
Correct Answer: The highest trim level of a vehicle
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future’s vehicle names all start with “FF” and are followed by two digits. The first digit represents the market segment of the vehicle, with “9” representing the highest trim level.
How did Faraday Future become a publicly-traded company?
- An Initial Public Offering (IPO)
- A reverse merger with a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)
- A direct listing on the Nasdaq
- Through a partnership with a Chinese automaker
Correct Answer: A reverse merger with a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)
Correct Answer Explanation: In 2021, Faraday Future went public through a reverse merger with Property Solutions Acquisition Corp., a SPAC.
Which Chinese company was expected to become a strategic partner with Faraday Future after it went public?
- Xiaomi
- Huawei
- Alibaba
- Geely
Correct Answer: Geely
Correct Answer Explanation: Geely, a Chinese automaker, was expected to be a strategic partner with Faraday Future after the company went public.
What did the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) do in 2022 regarding Faraday Future?
- Issued a cease-and-desist order
- Filed a lawsuit against the company
- Subpoenaed several members of Faraday Future’s management team
- Issued a warning to investors
Correct Answer: Subpoenaed several members of Faraday Future’s management team
Correct Answer Explanation: In 2022, the SEC subpoenaed several members of Faraday Future’s management team over inaccurate statements made to investors.
Where is Faraday Future’s first manufacturing facility located?
- Los Angeles, California
- North Las Vegas, Nevada
- Vallejo, California
- Hanford, California
Correct Answer: Hanford, California
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future’s first manufacturing facility is located in Hanford, California.
What is the name of Faraday Future’s concept vehicle that was unveiled at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)?
- FF 91
- FF 81
- FF ZERO 1
- FF 701
Correct Answer: FF ZERO 1
Correct Answer Explanation: The FF ZERO 1 was Faraday Future’s concept vehicle, unveiled at CES in 2016.
What is the maximum horsepower output of the FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance?
- 780 horsepower
- 1,050 horsepower
- 1,200 horsepower
- 1,500 horsepower
Correct Answer: 1,050 horsepower
Correct Answer Explanation: The FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance has three motors that provide a combined 1,050 horsepower.
What is the estimated EPA-certified range of the FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance?
- 289 miles
- 381 miles
- 465 miles
- 613 miles
Correct Answer: 381 miles
Correct Answer Explanation: The EPA-certified range of the FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance is estimated to be 381 miles.
Which of the following is NOT a model produced or planned by Faraday Future?
- FF 91
- FF 81
- FF 701
- FF ZERO 1
Correct Answer: FF 701
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future has produced the FF 91 and has planned the FF 81 and FF ZERO 1, but the FF 701 has not been produced or planned.
Who was the founder of Faraday Future?
- Elon Musk
- Carlos Ghosn
- Jia Yueting
- Carsten Breitfeld
Correct Answer: Jia Yueting
Correct Answer Explanation: Jia Yueting is the founder of Faraday Future.
What is the name of the former Pirelli tire plant in Hanford, California that Faraday Future leased for its manufacturing facility?
- The Hanford Plant
- The California Plant
- The Pirelli Plant
- The Faraday Future Plant
Correct Answer: The Pirelli Plant
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future leased a former Pirelli tire plant in Hanford, California, for its manufacturing facility.
In what year did Faraday Future begin producing vehicles?
- 2017
- 2019
- 2021
- 2023
Correct Answer: 2023
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future began producing vehicles in 2023.
What is the name of the luxury car dealership that purchased one of the first FF 91 Futurist Alliance vehicles?
- Private Collection Motors (PCM)
- The9
- Dragon Racing
- Evergrande Group
Correct Answer: Private Collection Motors (PCM)
Correct Answer Explanation: Private Collection Motors (PCM) is the luxury car dealership that purchased one of the first FF 91 Futurist Alliance vehicles.
What is the name of the Chinese online game operator that formed a joint venture with Faraday Future in 2019 to make EVs in China?
- The9
- Tencent
- NetEase
- Alibaba
Correct Answer: The9
Correct Answer Explanation: The9 is the Chinese online game operator that formed a joint venture with Faraday Future in 2019 to make EVs in China.
What was the name of the former CEO of Faraday Future that stepped down in 2019?
- Jia Yueting
- Carsten Breitfeld
- Matthias Aydt
- Xuefeng Chen
Correct Answer: Jia Yueting
Correct Answer Explanation: Jia Yueting stepped down as CEO of Faraday Future in 2019 and was replaced by Carsten Breitfeld.
What is the name of the electric vehicle startup that Carsten Breitfeld, the former CEO of Faraday Future, worked for before joining Faraday Future?
- Byton
- Nio
- XPeng
- Lucid Motors
Correct Answer: Byton
Correct Answer Explanation: Carsten Breitfeld, the former CEO of Faraday Future, was previously the CEO of Byton, another electric vehicle startup.
What is the maximum speed of the FF ZERO 1 concept vehicle?
- 150 mph
- 200 mph
- 250 mph
- 300 mph
Correct Answer: 200 mph
Correct Answer Explanation: The FF ZERO 1 concept vehicle was announced as having a top speed of over 200 mph.
Which of the following companies did Faraday Future have a sponsorship deal with for Formula E?
- Dragon Racing
- Penske Racing
- Porsche
- Audi
Correct Answer: Dragon Racing
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future collaborated with Dragon Racing for Formula E in the series’ third season.
In what year did Faraday Future exit Formula E?
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
Correct Answer: 2017
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future exited Formula E in 2017 due to financial difficulties.
What is the name of the Chinese video game company that Faraday Future partnered with to develop a minivan named the V9?
- Tencent
- The9
- NetEase
- Alibaba
Correct Answer: The9
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future partnered with The9, a Chinese video game company, to develop a minivan named the V9.
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the FF 91?
- Suicide doors
- Smartphone app car access and key capability
- A large infotainment screen in the middle of the front dash console
- A fully autonomous driving mode
Correct Answer: A fully autonomous driving mode
Correct Answer Explanation: The FF 91 features suicide doors, smartphone app car access and key capability, and a large infotainment screen in the middle of the front dash console, but it does not have a fully autonomous driving mode.
What is the name of the former CFO of Ford Motor Company Middle East and Africa that was appointed as the vice president of finance for North America for Faraday Future in 2018?
- Michael Agosta
- Stefan Krause
- Ulrich Kranz
- Nick Sampson
Correct Answer: Michael Agosta
Correct Answer Explanation: Michael Agosta was appointed as the vice president of finance for North America for Faraday Future in 2018.
What is the name of the Hong Kong investor that Faraday Future received a $1.5 billion funding commitment from in early 2018?
- The9
- Evergrande Group
- A undisclosed investor
- Foxconn
Correct Answer: A undisclosed investor
Correct Answer Explanation: In early 2018, Faraday Future received a $1.5 billion funding commitment from an undisclosed Hong Kong investor.
What did Faraday Future do in 2018 after receiving funding from Evergrande Group?
- Announced plans to build a manufacturing facility in China
- Began production of the FF 91
- Announced layoffs and salary cuts
- Filed for bankruptcy
Correct Answer: Announced layoffs and salary cuts
Correct Answer Explanation: After receiving funding from Evergrande Group in 2018, Faraday Future announced layoffs, a 20% salary cut for all staff, and a revised salary of $1 for Jia Yueting.
What is the name of the electric vehicle startup that was founded by Stefan Krause and Ulrich Kranz after they left Faraday Future?
- Canoo
- Rivian
- Lucid Motors
- Polestar
Correct Answer: Canoo
Correct Answer Explanation: Stefan Krause and Ulrich Kranz founded Evelozcity (now called Canoo) in late 2017, after leaving Faraday Future.
In what year did Faraday Future’s founder, Jia Yueting, file for personal bankruptcy in the United States?
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
Correct Answer: 2019
Correct Answer Explanation: Jia Yueting filed for personal bankruptcy in the United States in 2019.
What is the name of the former CEO of Faraday Future who is currently the FF China CEO and EVP of Global Industrialization?
- Matthias Aydt
- Xuefeng Chen
- Jonathan Maroko
- Tin Mok
Correct Answer: Xuefeng Chen
Correct Answer Explanation: Xuefeng Chen is the former CEO of Faraday Future who is currently the FF China CEO and EVP of Global Industrialization.
What is the name of the Nevada city that Faraday Future initially planned to build a manufacturing facility in?
- Reno
- Las Vegas
- Henderson
- North Las Vegas
Correct Answer: North Las Vegas
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future initially planned to build a manufacturing facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada, but the project was ultimately abandoned due to financial setbacks.
What was the name of the Formula E team that Faraday Future collaborated with?
- Dragon Racing
- Penske Racing
- Porsche
- Audi
Correct Answer: Dragon Racing
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future partnered with Dragon Racing for Formula E in the series’ third season.
What is the name of the former Yahoo property in California that LeEco bought in 2016?
- The LeEco Campus
- The Yahoo Campus
- The California Campus
- The Faraday Future Campus
Correct Answer: The Yahoo Campus
Correct Answer Explanation: LeEco, which is connected to Faraday Future through its founder Jia Yueting, bought a piece of land from Yahoo in California in 2016.
What is the name of the electric vehicle startup that also competed for a manufacturing facility in Vallejo, California, in 2016?
- Karma Automotive
- Lucid Motors
- Rivian
- Polestar
Correct Answer: Karma Automotive
Correct Answer Explanation: Karma Automotive was also in the running for a manufacturing facility in Vallejo, California, in 2016, but Faraday Future ultimately backed out of the deal.
What is the name of the English race car driver who signed a collaboration agreement with Faraday Future in 2023?
- Justin Bell
- Lewis Hamilton
- Sebastian Vettel
- Max Verstappen
Correct Answer: Justin Bell
Correct Answer Explanation: Justin Bell, a second-generation world-champion race car driver from England, signed a collaboration agreement with Faraday Future in 2023.
What is the name of the actress and entrepreneur who joined Faraday Future as its first female FF 91 Futurist Alliance owner?
- Emma Hernan
- Blake Lively
- Reese Witherspoon
- Gwyneth Paltrow
Correct Answer: Emma Hernan
Correct Answer Explanation: Emma Hernan, an actress and entrepreneur, joined Faraday Future as its first female FF 91 Futurist Alliance owner in 2023.
What is the name of the South Korean company that Faraday Future signed a manufacturing deal with in 2022 to build the FF 81?
- Hyundai
- Kia
- Samsung
- Myoung Shin
Correct Answer: Myoung Shin
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future signed a manufacturing deal with Myoung Shin, a South Korean company, in 2022 to build the FF 81.
What is the name of the event that Faraday Future hosted in September 2023 to celebrate the delivery of the FF 91 Futurist Alliance?
- Delivery Co-Creation Day
- FF 91 Launch Event
- The Future is Now
- The Faraday Future Experience
Correct Answer: Delivery Co-Creation Day
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future hosted an event called “Delivery Co-Creation Day” in September 2023 to celebrate the delivery of the FF 91 Futurist Alliance.
What is the name of the lessor of Faraday Future’s headquarters in Gardena, California, who served a Notice to Pay Rent or Quit in February 2024?
- Rexford Industrial
- The9
- Evergrande Group
- Foxconn
Correct Answer: Rexford Industrial
Correct Answer Explanation: Rexford Industrial, the lessor of Faraday Future’s headquarters in Gardena, California, served a Notice to Pay Rent or Quit in February 2024.
Which of the following is NOT a member of Faraday Future’s board of directors as of October 2023?
- Matthias Aydt
- Xuefeng Chen
- Jonathan Maroko
- Elon Musk
Correct Answer: Elon Musk
Correct Answer Explanation: Elon Musk is not a member of Faraday Future’s board of directors as of October 2023.
What is the name of the technology used in the FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance that provides 10 Gbit/s Ethernet speed for in-car networking?
- Nvidia DRIVE Orin
- Qualcomm 8155p SoC
- Super AP 5G modem
- All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer Explanation: The FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance uses Nvidia DRIVE Orin, Qualcomm 8155p SoC, and a Super AP 5G modem to support 10 Gbit/s Ethernet speed for in-car networking.
What is the name of the electric motor technology principle that Faraday Future is named after?
- Faraday’s law of induction
- Maxwell’s equations
- Ohm’s law
- Kirchhoff’s laws
Correct Answer: Faraday’s law of induction
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future is named after Faraday’s law of induction, a fundamental principle of electric motor technology discovered by English scientist Michael Faraday.
What is the name of the English scientist who discovered electromagnetic induction, after whom Faraday Future is named?
- Isaac Newton
- Albert Einstein
- Michael Faraday
- Nikola Tesla
Correct Answer: Michael Faraday
Correct Answer Explanation: Michael Faraday is the English scientist who discovered electromagnetic induction, and after whom Faraday Future is named.
In what year did Faraday Future announce its plans to invest up to $1 billion in its first manufacturing facility?
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
Correct Answer: 2015
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future announced its plans to invest up to $1 billion in its first manufacturing facility in 2015.
What is the name of the company that was hired to build Faraday Future’s manufacturing facility in North Las Vegas?
- AECOM
- Tesla
- General Motors
- Ford
Correct Answer: AECOM
Correct Answer Explanation: AECOM was hired to build Faraday Future’s manufacturing facility in North Las Vegas.
What is the name of the city in California where Faraday Future briefly considered building a manufacturing facility before moving forward with plans for North Las Vegas?
- Vallejo
- San Francisco
- Los Angeles
- San Diego
Correct Answer: Vallejo
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future briefly considered building a manufacturing facility in Vallejo, California, before moving forward with plans for North Las Vegas.
What is the name of the company that Faraday Future was expected to partner with to set up contract manufacturing operations in China?
- Geely
- Foxconn
- Xiaomi
- Huawei
Correct Answer: Geely
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future was expected to partner with Geely to set up contract manufacturing operations in China.
What is the name of the Taiwanese manufacturer that was expected to be a strategic partner of Faraday Future in a yet to be determined capacity?
- Foxconn
- Samsung
- LG
- SK Hynix
Correct Answer: Foxconn
Correct Answer Explanation: Foxconn was expected to be a strategic partner of Faraday Future in a yet to be determined capacity.
What is the name of the neighborhood in Los Angeles where Faraday Future is headquartered?
- Harbor Gateway
- Downtown Los Angeles
- Beverly Hills
- Hollywood
Correct Answer: Harbor Gateway
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future is headquartered in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood of Los Angeles.
What is the approximate number of employees that Faraday Future has as of 2023?
- 1,000
- 1,500
- 2,000
- 475
Correct Answer: 475
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future has approximately 475 employees as of 2023.
What is the name of the stock exchange where Faraday Future is listed?
- NYSE
- Nasdaq
- London Stock Exchange
- Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Correct Answer: Nasdaq
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
What is the ticker symbol for Faraday Future on the Nasdaq?
- FF
- FFIE
- FF91
- FF81
Correct Answer: FFIE
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future’s ticker symbol on the Nasdaq is FFIE.
What is the name of the first production build vehicle of the FF 91 Futurist Alliance that came off the line in April 2023?
- The Faraday Future 91
- The Futurist Alliance
- The FF 91 Futurist
- The FF 91 2.0
Correct Answer: The FF 91 Futurist
Correct Answer Explanation: The first production build vehicle of the FF 91 Futurist Alliance that came off the line in April 2023 was named “The FF 91 Futurist.”
What is the name of the event that Faraday Future hosted in Monterey, California, in August 2023 to announce its collaboration with Justin Bell?
- Monterey Car Week
- The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
- The Monterey Motorsports Reunion
- The Goodwood Festival of Speed
Correct Answer: Monterey Car Week
Correct Answer Explanation: Faraday Future hosted an event at Monterey Car Week in August 2023 to announce its collaboration with Justin Bell.