The company had been in talks for the same kind of loan from the Biden administration that Rivian was just awarded, only to be denied at the last moment.

Canoo was founded in 2017 by two former Faraday Future executives, changing its name from Evelozcity in 2019. That same year, it unveiled its so-called lifestyle vehicle prototype model. It made no revenue in 2022 and almost none in 2023. Development costs kept piling up, with more than $1 billion in loans.

EV startups are dying left and right, with Canoo the latest to file for bankruptcy after struggling to stay afloat in harsh economic conditions

Canoo, the electric vehicle startup that once promised to employ thousands of Oklahomans, filed for bankruptcy on Friday.

Electric vehicle startup Canoo declares Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The company is ceasing operations and will liquidate its assets.

The US electric car manufacturer Canoo has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and will cease operations with immediate effect. A bankruptcy trustee will now

Seven-year-old electric vehicle startup Canoo has filed for bankruptcy and will "cease operations immediately." The company is liquidating its assets in a

The EV start-up had at one point allegedly been in conversations with Apple and had signed contracts with both NASA and Walmart.

Electric vehicle maker Canoo files for bankruptcy