Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced Friday a 3-for-1 stock split that would be paid out as a stock dividend on Aug. 24 to shareholders on record as of Aug. 17. The stock would begin to trade on a split-adjusted basis on Aug. 25. Latest Ratings for TSLA View More Analyst Ratings for TSLA View the Latest Analyst Ratings read more

Campaign group Dawn Project results calculated from small sample size, test done without hands on the wheel The latest version of Tesla's Full Self Driving (FSD) Autopilot beta has a bit of a kink: it doesn't appear to notice child-sized objects in its path, according to a campaign group.…

Last month, the company was upgrading the Tesla Giga Shanghai's production lines to increase output later this year.

The nickel materials will be used in Tesla's lithium batteries, a senior cabinet minister said in an interview.

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Two years ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk promised a larger 4680 cylindrical battery that would improve range, drive down costs and fuel the launch of the power-hungry Cybertruck pickup. Tesla has fallen behind on those promises.

Tesla’s (TSLA) sales in China are down more than 60% month-to-month in July, but Gigafactory Shanghai’s planned upgrade is to blame. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) sales and export in China are down, but factory upgrade is to blame appeared first on Electrek.

The Model Y beat the Mercedes-Benz GLC and the BMW X3 to become the No. 1 premium midsize SUV in Europe, regardless of powertrain type.

Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ: LCID) shares are trading higher by 3.38% to $18.66 Monday afternoon amid strength in clean energy stocks following Senate passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes funding to address climate change and promote clean energy. read more

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla has a new rewards program in China to encourage customers to trade in their used models for a brand new one (via electrek). From now until September 30th, Tesla vehicle owners in China who opt for the deal will receive half-off the Full Self Driving feature, 15,000km (9,320.57 miles) of Supercharging credits, and a home charger installation savings of about $1,184. Tesla enthusiast Ray4Tesla shared the news on the “Ownership Loyalty Program” last month, which prices the Full Self Driving package in the offer at CNY32,000 (or about $4,741 USD) for cars that already have at least the Enhanced Autopilot package. Considering the price of FSD is now $12,000 in the US, it would seem like a deal to get it for more than half the current... Continue reading…

DMV goes after manufacturer and dealer licenses The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) last month filed two complaints against Tesla alleging that the car marker violated state law by misrepresenting that its vehicles can drive autonomously.…

During its inaugural partner’s conference in Shanghai, autonomous-centric robotic car brand JIDU shared details of its lofty production expansion goals overseas. Furthermore, the CEO of parent company Baidu, said JIDU’s autonomous driving technology will “lead the Tesla generation.” more… The post Baidu CEO says autonomous tech from ‘Robocar’ brand JIDU will be a generation ahead of Tesla appeared first on Electrek.

This comes as no surprise since Tesla has been under similar scrutiny for years. The feature names have been enough to cause red flags.

Tesla Model Y deliveries in New Zealand are imminent.  A few Teslarati readers have informed us that Model Y and Model 3 units have arrived in the country. Recently, Brendan Mckee saw several Tesla Model Y and Model 3 cars arriving at the port in Wellington, New Zealand.  Some Tesla cars have already been spotted on car […] The post Tesla Model Y and Model 3 units arrive in Wellington, New Zealand appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla lobbying efforts in Ontario suggest the EV automaker’s next gigafactory might be in Canada. Elon Musk considered a Tesla gigafactory in Canada during the recent Cyber Roundup (annual meeting of stockholders). Public documents submitted to Canada’s Lobbyists Registration system suggest that Tesla might be considering an advanced manufacturing facility in Ontario.  According to Electric Autonomy Canada, […] The post Tesla’s lobbying efforts tease “advanced manufacturing facility” in Canada appeared first on TESLARATI.

Recent reports suggest that Tesla had signed contracts worth about $5 billion to purchase nickel products from Indonesia. The materials will reportedly be supplied by nickel processing companies in the country.  Indonesia has major nickel reserves, and it has been putting serious effort into attracting Tesla into the country. Being the world’s most esteemed electric […] The post Tesla strikes $5 billion deal to purchase nickel products from Indonesia: report appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla’s legal team received a boost last month, with the company hiring Derek Windham, a top securities lawyer, as its senior director and deputy general counsel for corporate and securities. Prior to his employment at Tesla, Windham had worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HP) for seven years.  As per Windham’s LinkedIn page, he joined […] The post Tesla boosts its legal team by hiring top securities lawyer appeared first on TESLARATI.

A recent analysis from market research company SNE Research has revealed that Tesla’s battery suppliers are dominating the industry. Tesla supplier CATL, for example, has grown so much that it now commands a market share of 34.8% in the first half of 2022.  SNE Research noted that in 1H22, electric vehicle batteries with a total […] The post Tesla supplier CATL commands 34.8% of the battery market in 1H22 appeared first on TESLARATI.

Robin Li, Baidu’s founder, chairman, and CEO, recently shared some bold predictions about the ROBO-01, a vehicle specifically designed to operate using autonomous driving technologies. The ROBO-01 will be produced by Jidu Auto, an intelligent electric vehicle company backed by Chinese internet giant Baidu and automaker Geely.  During its inaugural partner conference in Shanghai today, […] The post Baidu CEO says EV arm’s autonomous driving tech will be a generation ahead of Tesla appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla’s focus on quick and efficient service visits with inspiration from Formula 1 pit crews is bringing closure to the company’s offering of loaner vehicles and Uber credits for same-day fixes. Tesla’s Service Centers are strategically placed across the country and allow owners to receive repairs from technicians trained by the company. However, Tesla’s Service […] The post Tesla’s ‘F1’ Service strategy eliminates same-day loaner vehicles, Uber credits appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla’s autopilot and self-driving claims are getting investigated yet again, and this time the California Department of Motor Vehicles is leading the charge. That’s according to a complaint that was filed at the end of July. Read more...

Tesla has launched a new “Ownership Loyalty Program” with some significant discounts – something that CEO Elon Musk has said Tesla wouldn’t do. But the program is only in China for now. more… The post Tesla launches new ‘Ownership Loyalty Program’ with some significant discounts appeared first on Electrek.

NHTSA is investigating bike deaths as California says Tesla statements are "untrue."

Tesla has disclosed that it is lobbying the Ontario government for a potential new factory in Canada. The new lobbying effort comes after several hints from Tesla CEO Elon Musk in regards to building a Gigafactory in the country. more… The post Tesla discloses lobbying effort for new factory in Canada appeared first on Electrek.

Filed under: Green,Technology,Autonomous Vehicles,Electric,Future Vehicles Continue reading Baidu says its Jidu Auto EV autonomous tech will be ahead of Tesla by a full generation Baidu says its Jidu Auto EV autonomous tech will be ahead of Tesla by a full generation originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 8 Aug 2022 08:20:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

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And we're past "peak inflation", says Elon Musk.

With the annual shareholders' meeting in the rearview now, Tesla, Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) next stock catalyst could be its second AI Day. read more

After months of bickering and negotiations, the Senate finally cleared the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act 2022 on Sunday, and Tesla, Inc.  Latest Ratings for TSLA View More Analyst Ratings for TSLA View the Latest Analyst Ratings read more

Tesla has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Indonesian government that will secure the automaker about $5 billion worth of nickel, according to a government official. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) secures deal for $5 billion worth of nickel in Indonesia, says official appeared first on Electrek.

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The Conservative Mayor for Tees Valley, Ben Houchen, has a special request for Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. The mayor wrote a letter to Elon Musk asking him to build a plant in his region. According to the letter, which has only been seen by The Telegraph, the mayor has a unique offer, City A.M. reported. […] The post Tees Valley wants Elon Musk to build a Gigafactory in England appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) confirmed a 3:1 stock split through a press release late Friday, following approval by shareholders at the annual meeting held on Thursday. The split is implemented as a stock dividend, which will be paid on Aug. 24 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 17. read more

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) seems to want Tesla to advertise its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features to consumers. According to a report by the LA Times. the DMV isn’t too happy about Tesla’s use of the terms, Autopilot and FSD. And the state agency is also upset about Tesla’s description of […] The post California DMV seems to want Tesla to advertise FSD & Autopilot appeared first on TESLARATI.

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There are obvious reasons the Model Y is one of the best-selling EVs in the world, but many people can't afford it.

The push to legalize psychedelics in more states may have gotten a new public supporter, with the world’s richest man sharing his thoughts and opinions on the benefits. read more

Tesla is in hot water with California DMV over its Autopilot and self-driving claims, which the agency believes are deceptive. The company has two weeks to respond to the inquiry or it risks temporarily losing its licenses to operate as a vehicle manufacturer and auto dealer in California. more… The post Tesla is in hot water with California DMV over its Autopilot and self-driving claims appeared first on Electrek.

Tesla supplier, Talon Metals gave Teslarati an exclusive interview and we talked about the Manchin EV Bill, Tesla and more. I received some great feedback on one of my recent articles from Todd Malan, Chief External Affairs Officer & Head of Climate Strategy at Talon Metals, one of Tesla’s key suppliers of nickel and other […] The post Tesla supplier Talon Metals on Manchin EV Bill, Tesla & more appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced that it would perform its 3:1 stock split in the form of a stock dividend after the close of trading on August 24. Trading will begin on August 25 on a stock split-adjusted basis. “Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) announced today that the Board of Directors has approved and declared a three-for-one split […] The post Tesla announces date of 3:1 stock split appeared first on TESLARATI.

Twitter subpoenaed Tesla and Elon Musk accused the social media company of fraud. And those pesky verified crypto scammers roam free. The back and forth between Twitter and Elon Musk continue. And still, bots and spam continue to be problematic for Twitter users. There are still verified accounts impersonating Elon Musk and promoting crypto scams. […] The post Twitter subpoenas Tesla; Elon Musk accuses Twitter of fraud & bots/spam worsen appeared first on TESLARATI.

Ellie In Space is more than a YouTube channel dedicated to SpaceX and space in general. The host, Ellie, has a unique story of her own. In the video (at the end of the article), we interviewed one another and shared our stories. This article is a short recap of my interview with Ellie. From […] The post Ellie In Space X Teslarati (double interview) appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Most electric vehicle stocks finished the week ending Aug. 5 higher, with the exception of industry giant Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) and a handful of other companies. read more

In late 2020, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk confirmed he had moved himself to the state of Texas from California. read more

Tesla believes it will be the world's highest-selling vehicle by revenue in 2022, and by overall volume in 2023.

Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has accused Tesla of falsely advertising its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times (via CNBC). The agency filed two separate complaints with the state’s Office of Administrative Hearings on July 28th, alleging Tesla made “untrue or misleading” claims about its vehicles’ autonomous driving capabilities. In the filings, the DMV claims the names of Tesla’s Autopilot and FSD features, as well as the language the company uses to describe them, wrongly imply that cars equipped with the technology can operate autonomously. The DMV specifically points to the information on Tesla’s Autopilot page, which states its FSD system “is designed to be... Continue reading…

Katie Jennings, Forbes Staff / Forbes Business NewsAmazon’s Carbon Footprint Increases, How Tesla Lost The Affordable Electric Vehicle Race And Generac - This weeks Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. This weeks Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. ...

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The recently held 2022 Cyber Roundup (Annual Meeting of Stockholders) shows that sometimes, it really helps if the company brainstorms ideas with its customers. This became quite evident during the Cyber Roundup’s Q&A session, which resulted in Elon Musk suggesting that the company could use online polls for its Supercharger Network ramp.  The Supercharger Network […] The post Tesla to use online polls for its Supercharger Network ramp appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla has always had ambitious goals with regards to its vehicle output. It’s difficult to wrap one’s head around it now, but there used to be a time when the idea of Tesla producing half a million cars a year was already considered unrealistic. But in the 2022 Cyber Roundup (annual shareholder meeting), Elon Musk […] The post Tesla is aiming for 2 million annual vehicle run-rate by end of 2022 appeared first on TESLARATI.

ktangalakislippert@insider.com (Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert) / Insider: TechCalifornia regulators aim to revoke Teslas ability to sell cars in the state over the companys mar - The California DMV has accused Tesla of engaging in deceptive marketing practices around its driver assistance tech, which the company calls Full Self-Driving Capability.Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures during the Tesla China-made Model 3 Delivery Ceremony in Shanghai on January 7, 2020 iTesla CEO Elon Musk gestures during the Tesla ...

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Find it next to the Cybertruck, Boring tunnel maps, Twitter acquisition and my sense of commitment If Elon Musk's claims made during Tesla's shareholder meeting this week are accurate, get ready for that humanoid robot he promised, some AI thing, and a very different Cybertruck. Then again, this is Elon we're talking about.…

Elon Musk's electric car business risks more than its reputation -- the company could temporarily lose the licenses which allow it to operate in California.

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Tesla (TSLA) announced today that it is moving forward with its 3-for-1 stock split and the stock dividend is coming on August 24. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) announces 3-for-1 stock split with stock dividend coming August 24 appeared first on Electrek.

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Wondering what are this week's top Tesla news stories? Here are the headlines that TSLA stock investors need to be reading. The post TSLA Stock News: 5 Biggest Headlines That Tesla Investors Need to Know This Week appeared first on InvestorPlace. More From InvestorPlace Buy This $5 Stock BEFORE This Apple Project Goes Live The Best $1 Investment You Can Make Today Early Bitcoin Millionaire Reveals His Next Big Crypto Trade “On Air” It doesn’t matter if you have $500 or $5 million. Do this now.

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed Tesla’s Cyber Roundup annual meeting, a concerning Jaguar I-Pace fire, our BMW i4 review, and more. more… The post Podcast: Tesla Cyber Roundup, Jaguar I-Pace fire, BMW i4 review, and more appeared first on Electrek.

Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Tesla,Safety,Motorcycle Continue reading NHTSA investigates Tesla crashes that killed 2 motorcyclists NHTSA investigates Tesla crashes that killed 2 motorcyclists originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 5 Aug 2022 15:10:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

While speaking about Tesla’s strong free cash flow generation, Elon Musk shared updates about FSD Beta v.10.13 at the 2022 Shareholders Meeting.  Musk pointed out that the Tesla’s free cash flow generation has been trending upward since 2017. He noted that it continued to rise before Tesla could reach full autonomy. His comments hint at […] The post Tesla FSD Beta 10.13 is more like v. 10.69: Elon Musk appeared first on TESLARATI.

The Tesla Semi updated prototype was recently sighted with a rather interesting side mirror camera setup at the 2022 Cyber Roundup. During the event, some sharp-eyed attendees were able to observe that the updated prototype of the Class 8 all-electric truck appears to be fitted with side mirrors that feature three cameras each. When Tesla […] The post Tesla Semi updated prototype has three cameras in its side mirrors appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla’s 2022 Cyber Roundup (annual shareholder meeting) saw some tensions rise at some points as several activist shareholder proposals were discussed. Tesla ultimately prevailed over the proposals, with all shareholder suggestions being rejected by shareholders — except one.  According to preliminary results announced by Tesla at the Cyber Roundup, the proposal to allow large shareholders […] The post Tesla beats back most activist shareholder proposals in Cyber Roundup appeared first on TESLARATI.

As Tesla closes in on fully autonomous vehicles, more people wonder how the Robotaxi system will work. Elon Musk talked about the Robotaxi system during the 2022 Shareholders Meeting.  Based on Elon Musk’s projections, the Tesla Robotaxi fleet could shake up the rideshare and hospitality industry. He noted that Tesla’s autonomous Robotaxi network would function […] The post Tesla Robotaxi will be like Uber and AirBnB put together appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla Model Y reservation holders in Australia are reportedly accepting deliveries just a few hours after the units arrived in the country.  TechAU was one of the earliest to report a supposed first Model Y delivery in Canberra on August 4. The reservation holder received a Model Y SR with white interior and upgraded 20” Induction […] The post Tesla Model Y customer deliveries kick off in Australia, New Zealand next appeared first on TESLARATI.

Teslarati will be at the Tesla Takeover on Saturday and we invite you to join us. We have a fun and interactive booth and yes, there will be prizes. The Tesla Owners California Takeover event will be held at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, CA.  There will be contest sessions, speakers, customized Teslas […] The post Teslarati will be at the Tesla Takeover on Saturday. Join us! appeared first on TESLARATI.

Tesla may have shared a clue on what its Optimus Bot prototype looks like. Notice the hands forming a heart. Tesla’s Optimus Bot prototype will most likely have very different features from what we saw on AI Day last year. During the presentation, Tesla didn’t have an actual working prototype. This time, I think, will […] The post Tesla’s Optimus Bot hands may be a clue appeared first on TESLARATI.