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March 10, 2025

EV startup Arrival shuts down operations, lays off staff after sale plan collapses

Once valued at $13bn, the UK electric van maker fell into administration in early 2024

Electric vehicle startup Arrival has shut down operations and made all but one member of staff redundant after a planned sale of the beleaguered company collapsed.

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Kai Nicol-Schwarz

Kai Nicol-Schwarz was a senior reporter at Sifted. He covered AI and UK tech.

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