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Tesla to delay US launch of affordable EV, a lower-cost Model Y: sources
Tesla’s long-awaited plans for an affordable car include a US-made, stripped-down version of its best-selling electric SUV, the Model Y,…
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Tesla U.S. Sales Plunge as G.M. and Others Make Gains
Tesla’s sales in the United States fell almost 9 percent in the first three months of the year even as the overall market for electric…
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Tesla Halts Orders in China on U.S. Imported Models
Tesla has stopped accepting new orders in China for two car models that it imports from a factory in the United States, after the Chinese…
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Tesla China scraps ‘order now’ option for two imported EVs
Tesla’s website in China has removed the ‘order now’ option for Model S and Model X electric vehicles (EVs), which are both imported, just…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Gives Tesla Massive Helping Hand With Newest Purge
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency fired car safety experts in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration who…
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Ex-Tesla employees aim to launch an electric roadster before Musk can
An automotive startup based in Britain aims to release an exclusive fully electric open sports car before Tesla can deliver its…
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India says ‘no’ to BYD while wooing rival Tesla to invest
With a 100 per cent duty on fully built vehicles – by far the highest among major economies – the country has long shielded domestic…
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Tesla shares drop amid auto tariffs and 'brand crisis'
Tesla shares took a hit Monday after a leading analyst slashed his price target by more than 40%, citing a “perfect storm” created by…
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Tesla shares plunge below Lutnick’s ‘never this cheap’ level
Tesla’s stock extended losses on Monday (Apr 7), dropping below a price at which Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted they’d never…
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Tesla estimates cut further on ‘unprecedented brand damage’
One of Wall Street’s most bearish Tesla analysts further reduced estimates for the company’s earnings, citing the magnitude of car-buyer…
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BYD enjoys yet another blockbuster quarter as Tesla flounders
China’s BYD enjoyed a strong start to 2025, with sales up 58 per cent in the first quarter versus the same period of last year. The…
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Tesla to report sales as it faces Musk backlash, overseas delivery woes
With its showrooms vandalised, production lines paused and sales tanking overseas, Tesla has had a brutal start to 2025. The automaker is…
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Tesla sales drop to lowest since 2022 amid Musk backlash
Tesla’s vehicle sales fell 13 per cent last quarter to an almost three-year low, as the carmaker made over its most important model and…
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Fighting Elon Musk, One Tesla Dealership at a Time
On Saturday, as Elon Musk was making headlines for his continued efforts at DOGE and dodging a lawsuit for offering money to Wisconsin…
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Protesters rebelling against Elon Musk's purge of U.S. government swarm Tesla showrooms
Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk's purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump began amassing outside Tesla…
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Musk calls Walz 'a huge jerk' for cheering Tesla stock's crash
Tesla CEO Elon Musk ripped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for the former vice presidential candidate's comments applauding the car giant's stock…
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Trump cuts have hit government agencies investigating Elon Musk's businesses. Here's a breakdown
Elon Musk owns the country’s most successful electric car maker in Tesla. His SpaceX rocket company is one of NASA’s biggest contractors,…
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Tesla troubles: Speed bump or early signs of impending crash?
Tesla, the Elon Musk-run auto company, has had a turbulent time recently, fueled by its chief executive’s close ties to Donald Trump and…
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Tariffs Could Give Tesla and Musk a Leg Up on Rivals
Tesla could be a winner from the auto tariffs announced by President Trump on Wednesday — or at least suffer less than its competitors.…
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Poll shows French fed up with U.S., 6 of 10 back boycott of American goods
American brands like Coca-Cola, McDonald's, and Tesla, which once lined the boulevards of Paris, are becoming symbols of political…
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Tesla Stops FSD Free Trial in China Just One Week After Its Launch
China’s new Full Self-Driving regulations compound Tesla’s troubles Tesla has suspended its free Full Self-Driving (FSD) trial in China…
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A Car Reporter on Elon Musk and Tesla
Surprisingly, Mr. Ewing, who joined The Times in 2010 as a European economics reporter based in Frankfurt, doesn’t consider himself much…
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Republicans accuse Democrat Jasmine Crockett of inciting Tesla attacks, call for FBI investigation
A group of House Republicans on Friday called on FBI Director Kash Patel to investigate acts of domestic terrorism committed by the…
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Musk tells Tesla employees to hold on to their stock amid protests
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk told employees to hold on to their stock and stay optimistic amid a series of blows to his company’s…