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BMW lifer brings steady hand to electric-car maker Faraday

Kranz will be tasked with turning the FF 91 from concept to reality.
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Claire Ballentine and Giles Turner
July 17, 2017 05:00 AM

Faraday Future, the electric car startup backed by an under-siege Chinese entrepreneur, has made another high-profile hire at a time of desperate need for stability.

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