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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…
- World
Tesla, SpaceX facing significant inflation risks: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has said that his electric car manufacturing firm Tesla and rocket company SpaceX are facing significant inflationary pressures in raw materials as well as logistics. “Tesla…
- Technology
Tesla gets environmental nod to produce EVs at Gigafactory Berlin, with riders
London: Electric vehicle giant Tesla has officially received environmental approval to start production at Gigafactory Berlin, but also as expected, there are a few caveats that will prevent Tesla from officially starting…
- Technology
Starlink won’t block Russian news sources: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that Starlink, the satellite internet division of his rocket company SpaceX, will not block Russian news sources. Musk on Twitter wrote that it…
- World
Tesla won’t stop union vote: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has invited the United Auto Workers (UAW) to hold a union vote at the Tesla factory, stating that Tesla “will do nothing to stop” the voting…
- Automobile
Tesla offers free EV charging near Ukraine for people fleeing country
Kyiv: Electric vehicle company Tesla has started to offer free Supercharging in several countries around Ukraine for people fleeing the country following the Russian invasion. In an email to local owners, Tesla…
- Technology
Tesla was very ignorant of Bitcoin’s climate impact: Elon Musk’s brother
San Francisco: Elon Musk’s brother Kimbal Musk has admitted that Tesla was “very ignorant” of the environmental impact of cryptocurrencies when it purchased Bitcoin worth $1.5 billion last year and also planned…
- Technology
Tesla to pay $275K over Clean Air Act violations in US
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has agreed to pay a $275,000 penalty for violating the Clean Air Act at its electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Fremont, California. The US Environmental Protection…
- Technology
Tesla’s Autopilot feature being probed by German regulators: Report
Berlin: Electric vehicle company Tesla’s automated lane changing system, known as Autopilot, is being probed by German regulators, newspaper Bild am Sonntag reported. The Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (Federal Motor Transport Authority) is reportedly assessing…
- Business
Tesla to accept Dogecoin as payment at Supercharging station
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company’s supercharging station will accept cryptocurrency Dogecoin as payment. Santa Monica Supercharger will officially accept Dogecoin as payment, making it the first…
- World
US SEC running ‘harassment campaign’ against me: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has slammed the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), saying the agency is targeting him and stifling his free speech. Musk’s attorneys made the…
- Automobile
Ford’s Mustang Mach-E removes Tesla Model 3 as top EV
Los Angeles: The Ford Mustang Mach-E secured the “Top Pick” spot on Consumer Reports’ EV list, replacing the Tesla Model 3. According to Consumer Reports, a non-profit consumer research and advocacy organisation,…
- Automobile
Musk recalls billionaire who once said Tesla would fail
San Francisco: Elon Musk has revealed that billionaire investor and Vice President of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger once told him that Tesla would fail. On Wednesday, the 98-year-old investor said cryptocurrencies should…
- Automobile
Global EV sales up 109% in 2021, Tesla leads with 14% share
New Delhi: Nearly 6.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) — including fully electric and plug-in hybrid passenger cars — were sold worldwide in 2021, up 109 per cent from 2020, with Tesla leading…
- Technology
Ford ropes in former Tesla engineer to lead ‘Advanced EV Development’
San Francisco: The US-based carmaker Ford has hired former Tesla Engineer Alan Clarke, who left the company over 12 years to oversee Ford’s “Advanced EV Development” projects. According to Clarke’s LinkedIn, he…
