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China leading the world in EVs, renewable energy: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Monday said that whatever the world thinks of China, the country is leading the race in electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy. Tesla has one of its…
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Musk prefers to visit Indonesia as top Indian ministers fail to impress him
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has decided to visit Indonesia in November this year, as he reportedly wraps up Tesla operations in India amid continuous requests from top ministers…
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65-yr-man suffers injuries as Ola Electric’s reverse mode fails
New Delhi: In yet another tragic incident involving Ola Electric’s controversial ‘reverse mode’, a 65-year-old man in Jodhpur suffered serious injuries after the Ola e-scooter unexpectedly went into a reverse mode at…
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Musk has to manufacture here to sell Tesla cars in India: Gadkari
New Delhi: Elon Musk, who has just bought Twitter for $44 billion, will have to manufacture his Tesla cars in India, and not China, if he wants to come and sell the…
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Strong competition coming Tesla way with budget segment electric cars
New Delhi: Within a couple of years, Tesla will face strong competition from traditional automakers like Volkswagen, Toyota and Stellantis, which released their ambitious vehicle electrification plans last year, a new report…
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Will recall e-scooters if found faulty: Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal
Krishnagiri: Breaking silence over the current EV fires in India, Ola Founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said on Saturday that the company hails the government’s step to penalise EV makers for faulty…
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3 firms submit bids for SsangYong Motor acquisition
Seoul: Three firms have submitted their bids to acquire the debt-ridden automaker SsangYong Motor Co, sources here said on Monday, after a previous sales deal with a local electric vehicle maker fell…
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Mercedes-Benz EV threatens Tesla with record 1,000 KM on single charge
New York: In a strongest challenge to Elon Musk’s Tesla in the electric vehicle (EV) market, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its long-range ‘Vision EQXX’ concept car that travelled over 1,000 kms on a…
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US judge reduces $137 mn penalty linked to racial abuse against Tesla
San Francisco: Electric vehicle company Tesla has managed to convince a judge to slash the historic $137 million award it was supposed to pay a former employee as part of a racial…
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Hyundai to invest $300 mn in US plant for eco-friendly cars
Seoul: Hyundai Motor said on Wednesday it will invest 370 billion won ($300 million) in its US plant to begin the production of environment-friendly vehicles there later this year. Hyundai Motor will…
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Tesla customer waiting for Model X refund for over 2 years
San Francisco: Taking advantage of Tesla’s seven-day, no-questions-asked return policy at the time, a customer who returned his Tesla Model X in early 2020, is still making payments on a $116,000 vehicle…
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Tesla to keep China plant shut due to COVID-19 restrictions
Beijing: Elon Musk-run Tesla, which delivered over three lakh vehicles in Q1 this year despite an ‘exceptionally difficult quarter,’ has been forced to keep its factory shut in Shanghai amid strict lockdowns.…
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Tesla driver accidentally lands on top of ambulance in US
San Francisco: A Tesla Model 3 driver reportedly hit the accelerator and landed on top of a Falck ambulance in San Diego in the US, which led to injury of three people,…
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Nickel impact: Tesla EVs get costlier, cheapest car at $46,990
New Delhi: Hit by soaring raw material prices and global chip shortage, Elon Musk-run Tesla has increased prices across its line-up for electric vehicles (EVs), and the cheapest Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive…
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Tesla fires worker who reviewed its full self-driving feature on YouTube
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has fired an employee who reviewed the electric car-maker’s full self-driving (FSD) beta software on his YouTube channel. John Bernal posted the video that showed his Tesla…