Stockholders’ Equity and Convertible Redeemable Preferred Stock - Additional Information (Details) $ / shares in Units, ¥ in Millions													3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2023 USD ($) shares	Dec. 27, 2022 USD ($) shares	Nov. 14, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Sep. 15, 2022 shares	Sep. 01, 2022 USD ($) shares	Jul. 12, 2022 shares	Jun. 30, 2021 day	Jun. 11, 2021 USD ($) day	Jun. 10, 2021 USD ($) shares	Feb. 26, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 04, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 09, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 24, 2023 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2021 CNY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) installment party $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2022 CNY (¥) installment shares	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2021 CNY (¥) shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2022 CNY (¥) party shares	Aug. 12, 2021 USD ($)	Apr. 03, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 shares
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)																1,500,000,000		1,500,000,000			1,500,000,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares																$ 0.001		$ 0.001
Weighted average exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) | $ / shares																$ 0.29
Common stock issuance | $																$ 2,886,000		$ 188,546,000		$ 182,498,000
Common stock issuance for professional fees (in shares)																400,000	400,000
Aggregate offering price | $										$ 150,000,000
Proceeds from issuance of stock | $																$ 145,500,000
Commission and transaction fees | $																4,500,000
Purchase price as percent of market price								95.00%
Purchase price as percent of market price, period two								96.00%
Common stock | $																$ 597,000		$ 497,000
Share price calculated as a percentage of market price										3.00%
US Hybrid
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Number of common stock issued (in shares)						6,600,000			6,600,000
Equity interest percentage						100.00%
Total purchase price paid | $									$ 51,016,000
Qingdao Xingyang City Investment | New Energy
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Ownership interest																		100.00%
Common Stock
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)																50,400,000	50,400,000
Common stock issuance (in shares)																17,300,000	17,300,000	68,293,722	68,293,722	123,437,386
Common stock issuance | $																$ 17,000		$ 69,000		$ 123,000
Common stock issuance for professional fees (in shares)																2,709,006	2,709,006	962,689	962,689	1,804,033
Preferred Stock
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)																0		0		0	0			0
Qingdao Xingyang City Investment
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Aggregate potential investment																$ 28,000,000					¥ 200.0
Installments of capital contribution														$ 7,000,000	¥ 50.0		¥ 50.0
Remaining capital contribution																$ 21,000,000	¥ 150.0
Number of installments | installment																3	3
Dividend rate																6.00%	6.00%
Threshold period for selling																1 year	1 year
Threshold period to redeem investment																3 years	3 years
Qingdao Xingyang City Investment | New Energy | Qingdao Xingyang City Investment
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Total purchase price paid																		$ 7,900,000	¥ 56.0
VIA Motors International, Inc.
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance for professional fees (in shares)																16,900,000	16,900,000
Private placement
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Ownership limitation percentage								4.99%
Consideration received on transaction | $								$ 80,400,000
Consecutive trading days | day								2
Issuance period								36 months			36 months
Threshold consecutive trading days | day							5	5
Private placement | Common Stock
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance (in shares)																10,000,000	10,000,000
Common stock issuance | $																$ 27,300,000
Private placement | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)																7,900,000	7,900,000
Consideration received on transaction | $																$ 15,700,000
Aggregate offering price | $																						$ 350,000,000
Percent of gross proceeds																3.00%	3.00%
Purchase price on common stock | $																$ 400,000
SEDA | YA II PN, Ltd.
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Installments of capital contribution | $												$ 1,000,000
Aggregate amount | $												$ 45,000,000											$ 50,000,000
Period to issue or sell stock												36 months
Deferred offering costs and additional paid in capital | $																$ 900,000
Common stock | $											$ 150,000,000							$ 182,500,000
Share price calculated as a percentage of market price																90.00%	90.00%
Percentage of common stock shares held																4.99%	4.99%
Shares issued (in shares)																		122,900,000
Standby Equity Purchase Agreement
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)				150,000,000												19,800,000	19,800,000
Ownership limitation percentage					4.99%
Transaction period					36 months
Purchase price equal to percentage of market price					95.00%
Structuring fee | $					$ 10,000
Common stock issuance as a commitment fee (in shares)					600,000											1,500,000	1,500,000
Standby Equity Purchase Agreement | Subsequent Event
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Consideration received on transaction | $													$ 10,800,000
Securities Purchase Agreement
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)			20,000,000
Weighted average exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) | $ / shares			$ 0.2867
Warrant term			5 years
Ownership limitation percentage			9.99%
Common stock issuance | $		$ 5,000,000	$ 5,000,000
Preferred stock, dividend per annum			8.00%
Securities Purchase Agreement | Subsequent Event
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance | $	$ 10,000,000
Securities Purchase Agreement | Preferred Stock
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance (in shares)		5,000,000	5,000,000
Securities Purchase Agreement | Preferred Stock | Subsequent Event
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance (in shares)	10,000,000
Securities Purchase Agreement | Warrants
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance (in shares)		5,000,000	5,000,000
Fair value of warrants | $																$ 1,200,000
Securities Purchase Agreement | Warrants | Subsequent Event
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock issuance (in shares)	10,000,000
Convertible preferred stock
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)																50,000,000					50,000,000
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares																$ 0.001
Series A Preferred Stock
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)																7,000,000		7,000,000			7,000,000
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)																7,000,000		7,000,000			7,000,000
Number of votes entitled | party																1					1
Converted shares issued (in shares)																10					10
Distribution amount per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares																$ 0.50