Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. shares are surging over 40% in Monday morning trading. On Sunday, the company disclosed that entrepreneur Luke Hans will receive the first FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance EV of 2025 during a January delivery ceremony with company executives.

Notably, Luke Hans, a renowned entrepreneur with ventures in real estate, car rental, oil, pharmaceuticals, and film production across China, Canada, and the U.S., joined Faraday Future as an FF Developer Co-Creation Officer.

Hans will support the company’s business development, product sales, and innovation efforts while enhancing its engagement with influential markets.

Hans is renowned for his vast network and expertise in connecting international markets.

His collaboration with Faraday Future is anticipated to enhance the company’s outreach and foster stronger engagement with key communities.

Last week, the company disclosed securing around $30 million in cash financing commitments.

The funds will support the development of Faraday X (FX). The company is targeting the mainstream U.S. EV market with plans to deliver its first two FX prototype mules to Los Angeles later this month.

Last month, the company announced the launch of a development phase after its first FX prototypes arrived at its headquarters.