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Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday for his second trip in less than a year to China in a bid to boost his firm's fortunes in the world's biggest electric car market (AFP)
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Musk leaves Beijing after Tesla wins key China security clearance

After talks with top officials and a deal with a local tech titan, Elon Musk's Beijing visit aimed at boosting Tesla comes to...

FILE PHOTO: A truck transports new Tesla cars at its factory in Shanghai, China, May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
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Baidu, Tesla agree on mapping deal for FSD in China, sources say

Tesla FSD a step closer in China after domestic internet search giant reaches agreement on mapping data.

Robin Zeng, chairman of Chinese battery giant CATL, walks at a hotel where Tesla CEO Elon Musk is staying, in Beijing, China, April 29, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo
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CATL boss visits Elon Musk’s Beijing hotel on Tesla CEO’s trip

Elon Musk China trip sees battery maker chairman visit hotel amid talks on autonomous driving.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of SK Innovation is seen in front of its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, February 3, 2017.  REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
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SK Innovation expects solid Q2 refining margins and battery boost

SK Innovation profits up as EV battery division on target to break even despite wider losses and and market uncertainties.

The mercurial magnate is a controversial figure in the West, but in China Tesla's electric vehicles have become a staple of middle-class urban life (AFP)
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk in China for talks

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was in China for talks on Sunday, making his second trip in less than a year to the world's...

A staff member looks at Tesla's new Model 3 sedan displayed next to Model X SUV at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 2, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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Elon Musk heading to China for visit to Tesla’s second-biggest market, sources say

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The logo of Mercedes-Benz is seen outside a Mercedes-Benz car dealer in Reze near Nantes, France, March 27, 2024. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/ File Photo
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Mercedes-Benz says US DOJ ended investigation into diesel emissions scandal

Mercedes-Benz says the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its probe into the company's diesel emissions scandal and the car manufacturer is no...

The Tesla logo is seen on a car in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 9, 2020.  REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
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Tesla job cuts: EV-maker to lay off 693 employees in Nevada, says notice

Tesla plans to lay off 693 employees at its facilities in Sparks, Nevada, the electric-vehicle maker said in its Worker Adjustment and Retraining...

FILE - Recently installed toll traffic cameras hang above West End Ave. near 61st Street in the Manhattan borough of New York, Friday, Nov. 16, 2023. The start date for the $15 toll most drivers will be charged to enter Manhattan's central business district will be June 30, transit officials said Friday, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
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Most drivers will pay $15 to enter busiest part of Manhattan starting June 30

Supporters of New York's new toll say that in addition to raising money for buses and subways, congestion pricing will reduce pollution by...

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Tesla logo on the hood of a car in Oslo, Norway November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo
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Two senators want US to order Tesla to restrict Autopilot use

Two U.S. senators on Friday urged regulators to bar Tesla from allowing the use of driver assistance system Autopilot on roads where it...

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