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…
Factbox-As Tesla prepares a Mexico plant, a look at auto plants in Mexico
(Reuters) – Mexico has long been a manufacturing hub in North America for multiple automakers, and the country is trying to position itself for the wave of electric vehicles (EVs) to come.…
Musk’s plan for a cheap Tesla car is what fans hope to hear this week
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has for years teased the world with his dream of an affordable electric car. This week, fans hope, he will…
Gerber ends Tesla board run, says carmarker creating ‘own voice’
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) – Tesla Inc investor Ross Gerber said on Friday he will end his run for the electric carmaker’s board of directors, citing changes investors can expect to…
Tesla can’t build in northern Mexico if water is scarce, president says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Tesla Inc. would be denied permits to build a plant in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, where it has eyed investing, if water is scarce, Mexican…
Australia’s Magnis in deal with Tesla to supply graphite for electric vehicle batteries
(Reuters) – Australia’s graphite developer Magnis Energy on Tuesday said it has signed a binding offtake deal with Tesla Inc to supply battery anode materials for a minimum three-year term beginning February…
Tesla driver dies after fire truck crash in California
(Reuters) – A Tesla driver in California died early on Saturday after crashing into a fire truck on an interstate highway, the fire department said. U.S. regulators are investigating Tesla vehicles with…
Tesla Recalls Over 300,00 Vehicles Due To Self-Driving Safety Concerns
Tesla Recalls Over 300,00 Vehicles Due To Self-Driving Safety Concerns John Hugh DeMastri on February 16, 2023 American electric vehicle company Tesla has issued a recall of nearly 363,000 vehicles over concerns…
Tesla raises prices of some Model Y versions in China – website
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla raised prices of performance and long-range versions of its Model Y mid-size sport utility vehicles (SUV) in China on Friday, according to its Chinese website. The starting prices…
Tesla says it laid off 4% New York employees before union campaign
(Reuters) -Tesla Inc said on Wednesday it laid off 4% of the employees in the Autopilot labeling team in Buffalo as part of a performance review cycle conducted every six months. The…
Tesla sold out Model Y in U.S. for this quarter – Electrek
(Reuters) – Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc has sold out its Model Y for this quarter in the United States, with no more production builds until April, Electrek reported on Wednesday, citing…
Tesla To Receive Federal Cash After Agreeing To Universalize Thousands Of Its EV Charging Stations
Tesla To Receive Federal Cash After Agreeing To Universalize Thousands Of Its EV Charging Stations Bronson Winslow on February 15, 2023 Tesla now qualifies for federal subsidies after agreeing to universalize a…
Tesla to halt some China production for upgrades – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc will suspend some production until the end of February as the electric-vehicle maker upgrades the facility to make a refreshed version of the Model 3 compact sedan, Bloomberg…
Mexico’s top diplomat says met with Tesla brass, ‘good news’ imminent
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday he met with senior executives from electric automaker Tesla, teasing that “good news” is on the way, as speculation runs…
Tesla changes U.S. prices for fourth time in two months
(Reuters) – Tesla has changed prices for one version of each of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover, the fourth price adjustment by the electric vehicle maker since the start…
Investor Gerber to run for Tesla board, cites PR and service issues
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Well-known Tesla Inc investor Ross Gerber said on Friday he plans to notify the electric carmaker that he will run for its board of directors, citing problems…
Biden Admin Gives $2 Billion Green Energy Loan To Tesla Co-Founder’s New Firm
Biden Admin Gives $2 Billion Green Energy Loan To Tesla Co-Founder’s New Firm John Hugh DeMastri on February 9, 2023 Redwood Materials, a U.S-based battery materials company founded by Tesla co-founder J.B.…
Missing Columbus man found dead in Trunk of abandoned Tesla
COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus have identified the body found inside the trunk of an abandoned Tesla of a man reported missing January. Columbus homicide bureau detectives are asking the public…
U.S. probe finds no evidence of Tesla Autopilot use in 2021 Texas crash
By David Shepardson and Hyunjoo Jin WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. safety board said Wednesday found no evidence a Tesla Model S was operating on Autopilot during an April 2021 fatal crash,…
Tesla raises Model Y prices by $1,000 after U.S. relaxes tax credit terms
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc raised prices in the United States of its best-selling vehicle, the Model Y, by $1,000 after the government raised the ceiling on the price of crossover electric vehicles eligible…
U.S. jury finds Tesla and Musk not liable in case over take-private tweet
(Reuters) – A U.S. jury on Friday found Tesla Inc and CEO Elon Musk not liable in a securities fraud case over a tweet that he had lined up funding to take…
Tesla sales of China-made electric vehicles up 18% in January
BEIJING (Reuters) – Tesla Inc sold 66,051 China-made electric vehicles in January, data published by the China Passenger Car Association showed on Friday. That was up 18% from December, when the U.S.…
Prices of some Tesla models cut in South Korea -official
SEOUL (Reuters) – Tesla Inc has cut prices of some of its car models in South Korea, a local Tesla sales official said on Friday, the second straight month the U.S. electric…
Tesla considering plant near Mexico City’s new airport, Mexican official says
By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Electric carmaker Tesla Inc is considering setting up an assembly plant near a new Mexico City airport, which would serve as an export hub for…
LG says it’s in talks with Tesla to supply batteries from Arizona factory
SAN FRANCISCO/SEOUL (Reuters) – LG Energy Solution said on Friday it is in “active discussions” with Tesla and electric vehicle startups to supply batteries from the supplier’s proposed Arizona factory in the…
Testing group says Tesla Autopilot slips in driver assistance ratings
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tesla’s advanced driver assistance system Autopilot fell in a ranking of 12 major systems, Consumer Reports said Wednesday. Of 12 systems tested by Consumer Reports, a…
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