Trump sanctions prompted China Xiaomi’s EV entry, CEO says
A decision by the Trump administration to sanction Xiaomi in early 2021 was the catalyst for the company’s decision to build its first...
Tesla’s California car registrations fall for third straight quarter
High interest rates and stiff competition has led to subdued demand for electric vehicles as consumers opt for less expensive hybrid cars.
Tesla Provides Intersect Power With 15.3 GWh of Megapacks for Solar + Storage Projects
LATHROP, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tesla and Intersect Power today announced a contract for 15.3 GWh of Megapacks, Tesla’s battery energy storage system, for Intersect Power’s...
Indonesia’s nickel boom sparks environmental alarm
In Indonesia's Halmahera, rapid nickel industry growth devastates forests and communities, fueling deforestation, pollution, and broken promises of prosperity.
South Korea’s SK On in talks to supply prismatic EV batteries as it seeks turnaround
SK On, expanding from pouch to prismatic batteries, seeks deals with automakers to diversify its product portfolio.
Tesla launches new Model 3 long-range variant at $42,490
The new rear-wheel drive Model 3 long-range variant is priced at $42,490, $5,000 less than the all-wheel drive version.
Global EV sales up 13% in June, down 7% in Europe, Rho Motion says
Global EV and PHEV sales rose by 13% in June, driven by China’s growth, while Europe saw a decline, according to Rho Motion's...
Tesla delays Robotaxi launch to October: report
Tesla delays Robotaxi launch to October from August with shares dropping over 5%.
Tesla hikes Model 3 prices in Europe due to tariffs on China-made EVs
Hikes come after European Union imposed electric vehicle tariffs of up to 38% on imports from China.
Morgan Stanley bullish on Tesla’s energy storage segment
"Real possibility" that electric vehicles business may be eclipsed by Tesla energy storage division, say analysts.
