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India Considers Slashing EV Tariffs to Lure Tesla

India is considering a request from Tesla to lower tariffs for imported electric vehicles, according to Indian government officials, as Elon Musk’s company explores setting up a plant in the country. Tesla has asked New Delhi for an initial tariff…

Tesla China Opens Superchargers for SAIC General Motors

Tesla China is opening select Superchargers in the country for electric vehicles manufactured by SAIC General Motors. This was the company’s first such collaboration in China with the local manufacturer. SAIC General Motors announced Friday that it is entering into…

Startup Li Auto is beating Tesla China’s EV sales

Chinese startup Li Auto sold more cars than Tesla’s China business did in October, according to the China Passenger Car Association. The startup sold a record 40,422 cars in October, far more than Tesla did at 28,626, association data showed…

Elon Musk’s Tesla to build €25,000 car at German plant

“Tesla plans to build a 25,000-euro ($26,838) car at its factory near Berlin, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Monday, in a long-awaited development for the electric vehicle maker which is aiming for mass uptake of its…

Tesla (TSLA) to build $25k EV at Giga Berlin

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO, Elon Musk visited the company’s gigafactory in Berlin Friday where the multi-billionaire gave an update on the plant’s aesthetic design and outlined the manufacturing strategy for a forthcoming affordable $25,000 electric vehicle aimed at the mass…

China Says It Will Restrict Key Material In EV Batteries: Tesla Moves Lower

China’s Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs announced Friday that it will begin restricting exports of graphite, a key component of electric vehicle batteries. What Happened: Many EV companies, including Tesla, traded lower Friday, potentially on the news…

Tesla’s Sales Of China-Made EVs Slumped In September

Tesla (TSLA) shares lost ground on Monday after the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reported the EV maker sold 74,073 China-made EVs in September, down 10.9% from a year ago. The drop from August was 12%.That followed record-setting deliveries of…

BYD Inches Closer to Global EV Dominance As Tesla Sales Dip

Tesla is not done cutting prices in order to remain competitive in the cutthroat Chinese EV market as it just lowered the Model Y tag by the equivalent of US$1,900 there, and continued a Model 3 insurance incentive for next…

Tesla Proposes Building Battery Storage Factory In India -Sources

Tesla has drawn up plans to make and sell battery storage systems in India and submitted a proposal to officials seeking incentives to build a factory, two people aware of the plan said, as Elon Musk continues a push to…

Ev Makers’ Use Of Chinese Suppliers Raises Concerns About Forced Labor

Tesla boasts that its electric vehicles are a marvel not just of innovation but also ethics, pledging in annual reports that it will “not knowingly accept products or services from suppliers that include forced labour or human trafficking in any form.” The…