Stafford man busted after drunk drive in rental Tesla
STAFFORD, VA – A 29-year-old Stafford man was arrested Friday night after deputies say he was driving a rental Tesla while intoxicated and nearly ran off the road. Around 9:53 p.m., First…
Australia’s Core Lithium enters into supply deal with Tesla, shares jump
– Australia’s Core Lithium Ltd on Wednesday entered into an agreement with Tesla Inc to supply the U.S. electric car maker with lithium spodumene, sending its shares up 13% in early trading.…
Tesla factory near Berlin in final phase of approval process – local authority
BERLIN – The environmental ministry in the German state of Brandenburg is in the final phase of the approval process for Tesla’s planned factory, a spokesperson said on Monday. Tesla is awaiting…
Elon Musk Slams Biden For Ignoring Tesla, Says He Would Behave At White House
Elon Musk Slams Biden For Ignoring Tesla, Says He Would Behave At White House Thomas Catenacci on February 23, 2022 Tesla CEO Elon Musk lashed out against President Joe Biden again on…
Tesla to expand parts production in Shanghai to meet export demand -document
SHANGHAI – Tesla Inc plans to expand parts production at its Shanghai factory to meet growing demand for exports, according to a document it filed with the city government. The automaker will…
Tesla hit by another lawsuit over racism by ex-worker
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO – A former Tesla construction manager has filed a lawsuit against the electric car company alleging he was fired for reporting widespread safety violations and race discrimination…
Biden Admin Investigating 416,000 Tesla Vehicles For Brake Problems
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating over 400,000 Tesla vehicles for unexpected brake activation following a series of recalls by the electric car company. The investigation stems from 354…
Odd steering wheel and controls trip up Tesla, rivals -Consumer Reports
By Joseph White DETROIT – Automakers are adopting new technology and designs for vehicle controls faster than ever, but that does not always make consumers happy, according to a new ranking of…
U.S. investigates 416,000 Tesla vehicles over unexpected braking reports
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Thursday it is opening a formal investigation into 416,000 Tesla vehicles over reports of unexpected brake activation tied to its…
Musk donated over $5.7 billion in Tesla shares to charity in Nov
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO -Tesla chief executive Elon Musk donated a total of 5,044,000 shares in the world’s most valuable automaker to a charity from Nov. 19 to Nov. 29 last…
Tesla sold 59,845 China-made vehicles in January -CPCA
BEIJING -U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 59,845 China-made vehicles in January, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Monday. Tesla, which is making Model 3 sedans and Model Y…
Tesla plans to locate China design centre in Beijing, city govt says
SHANGHAI – U.S. electric carmaker Tesla plans to place its China design centre in Beijing, a government document issued by the Chinese capital said. Tesla said in 2020 it planned to open…
Tesla Recalls 578,607 Vehicles, Marking Its Fifth Massive Recall In Less Than 8 Months
Tesla recalled nearly 600,000 vehicles on Thursday, the electric car maker’s fifth major recall in the past several months. The recall, which affects all 2020-2022 Tesla Model S, X and Y cars…
California Sues Tesla For Discrimination, Alleges Factory Is ‘Racially Segregated’
The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) filed a lawsuit against Tesla on Wednesday alleging the electric car maker racially discriminates against employees. The complaint, which targeted Tesla’s main factory…
Factbox-California lawsuit latest to accuse Tesla of discrimination
By Daniel Wiessner – A California civil rights agency said it filed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing Tesla Inc of failing for years to address widespread racist conduct at its Fremont assembly…
Tesla production in Berlin to start mid-March at earliest-RBB
BERLIN – Production at Tesla’s Berlin factory will not start until mid-March at the earliest, RBB reported on Wednesday. Tesla is still awaiting final approval from local authorities to begin production. RBB…
Biden Boosts Australian EV Company, Continues To Ignore Tesla
President Joe Biden hosted leaders of Australian electric car charging and software company Tritium on Tuesday, highlighting the company’s new manufacturing plant in Tennessee. The president applauded the company, which was founded…
After months of complaint by Elon Musk, Biden acknowledges Tesla
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged the role of Tesla in U.S. electric vehicle manufacturing on Tuesday, after Chief Executive Elon Musk repeatedly complained about being ignored.…
Tesla cut steering component from some cars to deal with chip shortage – CNBC
– Tesla Inc decided to remove one of the two electronic control units included in the steering racks of some made-in-China Model 3 and Model Y cars to meet fourth-quarter sales goals…
Tesla plans to build cathode building at Texas Gigafactory
By Tina Bellon AUSTIN, Texas – Tesla Inc on Wednesday applied for a permit to extend its existing Austin-based car factory with a building to produce cathodes for battery manufacturing, according to…
Tesla recalls 817,000 vehicles in U.S. over seat belt reminder alert
WASHINGTON – Tesla Inc is recalling more than 817,000 vehicles in the United States because an audible alert may not activate when a vehicle starts and the driver has not buckled the…
Tesla Recalling 54,000 Vehicles Because Self-Driving Feature Can Run Stop Signs
Tesla is recalling thousands of vehicles due to a software glitch enabling the cars to run through stop signs. The company will recall 53,882 2016-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model…
Cathie Wood’s ARK buys the dip in Tesla shares after months of selling
– Star stock picker and noted Tesla Inc bull Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest took advantage of a slump in the electric-car maker’s shares following its results, piling into the stock after months…
Tesla sinks after supply chain warning, hitting other EV makers
By Noel Randewich and Hyunjoo Jin -Shares of Tesla Inc slid on Thursday, dragging down rivals after the leading electric car maker delayed releasing new vehicles until next year because of supply…
Tesla shares jump ahead of report; investors eye factories, Cybertruck
– Shares of Tesla Inc rallied on Wednesday ahead of the electric car maker’s quarterly report after the bell, with investors focused on how quickly the company can scale production at new…
Cybertrucks, new factories in focus as Tesla set to report record earnings
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO – Tesla Inc is expected to post record revenue on Wednesday, but analysts and investors are focusing on how fast Tesla can scale up production at two…
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