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Author: Nathan Bomey and Craig Harris, USA TODAY

Money

Elio Motors promised a next-gen, 84 mpg car and got millions in deposits. But where are the cars?

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021Nathan Bomey and Craig Harris, USA TODAYComments Off on Elio Motors promised a next-gen, 84 mpg car and got millions in deposits. But where are the cars?

Phoenix-based Elio Motor took millions in customer deposits and promised an 84-mpg car. Customers are still waiting.

Money

Elio Motors promised 1,500 jobs at an old GM plant in Louisiana. But, ‘the intent had no basis in reality’

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021Nathan Bomey and Craig Harris, USA TODAYComments Off on Elio Motors promised 1,500 jobs at an old GM plant in Louisiana. But, ‘the intent had no basis in reality’

Not a single vehicle has rolled off Elio Motors’ Shreveport assembly line and not one job has been created.

News

‘The next Henry Ford’ raised millions to build a $7,000 car. His company still bled cash.

October 19, 2021October 20, 2021Nathan Bomey and Craig Harris, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘The next Henry Ford’ raised millions to build a $7,000 car. His company still bled cash.

Paul Elio fell on hard times during the Great Recession of 2008. He built a plan to rebound but that road back has been littered with speedbumps.

Money

8 years. $28 million in deposits. The perplexing tale of a three-wheeled car that never arrived.

October 18, 2021October 19, 2021Nathan Bomey and Craig Harris, USA TODAYComments Off on 8 years. $28 million in deposits. The perplexing tale of a three-wheeled car that never arrived.

Elio Motors got 65,000 deposits worth tens of millions of dollars but hasn’t delivered a single vehicle.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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