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Tesla making progress on basic foundation for Shanghai Megafactory

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Tesla is making progress on its upcoming Megapack production facility in China, as new photos show the plant’s early foundations being laid. Crews began construction on the so-called “Megafactory” in May, as located in Shanghai near…

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Tesla Model 3 Sees Very Little Battery Loss After 200,000 Miles

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Almost all of this Model 3 Performance's charging has come from Tesla Superchargers.

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Elon Musk's FSD Update, Uber Ties Up With Tesla Rival, Lucid Readying For Gravity Launch And More: Biggest EV Stories Of The Week

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Electric-vehicle stocks came under selling pressure in the week ended Aug. 2 amid the broader market meltdown.

Tesla Dojo: Elon Musk’s big plan to build an AI supercomputer, explained

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Dojo is Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer that’s designed to train its “Full Self-Driving” neural networks.

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Modified Tesla Model S Plaid nearly matches $2.2 million hypercar in quarter-mile sprint

A modified Tesla Model S Plaid with stripped down interiors has managed to speed through a quarter-mile run in just 8.56 seconds. Such speeds are unheard of in a production sedan, with the $2.2 million Pininfarina Battista being only…

Mercedes L4 vehicle autonomy in Beijing tests as Tesla still waits on FSD China approval

Tesla classifies FSD as still a Level 2 autonomous driving system for regulatory and insurance reasons. Mercedes, however, already got permission to run Level 4 self-driving tests in China.

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Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Tesla, Microsoft, Intel, CrowdStrike And Crypto Trader Says Dogecoin's Bull Run Has 'Not Even Begun Yet'

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Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories.

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Tesla needs to beware of new luxury challenger paying homage to its gas roots – but range anxiety is hard to swallow

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TESLA’S electric competition is growing in size and ability – I test-drove one of its biggest luxury EV competitors for a week.

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Tesla, Charles Schwab — and now Chevron. Texas is having a moment as companies leave California.

A stampede of companies has left California for Texas over the past few years in search of lower costs and lighter regulation. Chevron is the latest.

Tesla Sued by Family of Motorcyclist Mowed Down by Car on Autopilot

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In 2022, a motorcyclist in Utah was killed in a crash with a Tesla Model 3 that was running Autopilot. Now, the parents of the deceased have sued the automaker and the vehicle's driver, Reuters reports, marking yet another legal case that…

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Elon Musk Says His Endorsement Of Trump Doesn't Mean He Agrees With Everything Ex-President Is Saying, But Tesla CEO Thinks GOP Presidential Candidate 'Displayed Courage Under Fire'

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Elon Musk has publicly supported Donald Trump, praising his courage and leadership despite not agreeing with all his views.

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Elon Musk Says He Spoke To Donald Trump About 'Government Deficiency Commission:' Tesla CEO Expresses Interest In Joining Body To Reduce 'Accumulation Of Laws'

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Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that he discussed the idea of a 'government deficiency commission' with Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump in case the former President reclaims the White House. The CEO also expressed his…

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Tesla Says It Can Make One Powerwall 3 Every 25 Seconds: CEO Elon Musk Terms It 'A Great Product'

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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that its Powerwall 3 is a ‘great product’ of which the company could make over 700,000 units in a year.

Elon Musk Vows To Investigate Tesla's Lawsuit Against EVject In Response To Female Driver's Safety Concerns At Charging Stations

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Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk assured a female customer on Friday that he would investigate the EV giant's lawsuit against EVject, a company that makes a 'breakaway' charging connector for Tesla EV drivers.

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Tesla Investor Sawyer Merritt Says This Can Help EV Giant 'Reduce Their Own Costs Between 15%-30%:' Elon Musk Calls It '...A Major Breakthrough'

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday termed the use of dry cathode 4680 cells in the company's stainless steel Cybertruck a "major breakthrough" capable of major cost reduction to the company.

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Elon Musk Says Real-Time Data From X, Tesla Cars, And Optimus Robots In Future Will Make Grok 'Best AI System In The World'

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xAI founder Elon Musk has projected that Grok will emerge as the world’s leading AI system, drawing on real-time data from X (formerly Twitter), Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) cars, and Optimus robots in the future.

Ford Reports 31% Increase In EV Sales, Driven By Popularity Of Tesla Cybertruck Rival F-150 Lightning

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Dearborn-based Ford Motor Co said on Friday that it sold 31% more EVs in the U.S. last month than last year, thanks to the rising popularity of its EV pickup truck.

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