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Tesla (TSLA) to launch Powerwall 3

April 12, 2023 2:49 PM EDT

An exclusive report by Fred Lambert of Electrek.co reports that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is preparing to launch its third-generation home battery pack named Powerwall 3.

Tesla launched its first-generation Powerwall back in 2015 and it almost... More

Zeekr launches compact electric SUV, targets European market

April 12, 2023 1:34 PM EDT

Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr announced Wednesday that the automaker launched a compact, all-electric sport utility vehicle, as it targets a premium market in China that has been dominated by German automakers. The company also announced plans to offer the SUV-styled Zeekr X and its Zeekr 001 EV sedan in Western Europe, but would not disclose when that would be.

With a starting price of 189,800 yuan ($27,615.31) in China, the Zeekr X offers... More

Tesla (TSLA) plans to cut prices in Hong Kong by up to 14.7%

April 12, 2023 8:26 AM EDT

Electric vehicle maker, Tesla (NASDAQ: (TSLA) announced that it will adjust the prices of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in Hong Kong by up to 14%. The price adjustments will take place on April 15th.

The biggest price reduction in this price adjustment is Model 3 Performance. The "one-for-one"... More

House committee chair Gallagher 'concerned' by Tesla (TSLA) dealings with China

April 11, 2023 11:23 AM EDT

Mike Gallagher, a Republican representative from Wisconsin and chair of the U.S. committee on China voiced his concerns Monday evening about electric carmaker Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) dependency on China.

The Chairperson said he would like to know how Tesla's CEO Elon Musk balances U.S. government support for Tesla and its operations in China. The statements came one day after the CEO announced in a tweet that Tesla plans to open a Megapack battery factory in Shanghai.

"I'm concerned about this,"... More

Canaccord remains bullish as Tesla (TSLA) continues price cuts and EPA proposes stricter regulations

April 11, 2023 8:26 AM EDT

Canaccord Genuity reiterated a Buy rating and $275.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following the electric vehicle makers latest price cuts.

Analyst George Gianarikas wrote in a note, On Thursday, reports indicated that Tesla has again cut prices across all models sold in the U.S. The company has now cut prices 5 times since the... More

Tesla (TSLA) remains 'best pick' at Baird following price cuts

April 11, 2023 7:58 AM EDT

Baird reiterated an Outperform rating and $252.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), while continuing the company as their best pick, after the electric vehicle maker announced another round of price cuts with reductions of $1K for the Model 3, $2K for the Y, and $5K for the S/X.

Analyst Ben Kallo wrote in a note, US price cuts continue to make headlines with TSLA margins and macro uncertainty in focus. Despite this second round of... More

Chinese vehicle sales fall flat in March as price war continues

April 10, 2023 1:38 PM EDT

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) released data Monday showing growth in vehicle sales was flat in March compared to a year earlier. According to the CPCA, car sales in March were 1.61 million units. In the first three months, sales had fallen 13.4% to 4.33 million units.

Sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs), which include pure battery electric cars and plug-in hybrids, rose 21.9% in March and accounted... More

Falling FHLB debt issuance signals the easing of the US bank crisis - Blomberg

April 10, 2023 1:20 PM EDT

Bloomberg reported Monday that in the last week of March, the Federal Home Loan Bank system issued $37 billion in debt, a sharp fall from the $304 billion two weeks earlier.

Citing a person familiar with the matter, the report states that the plunge from an all-time high earlier in the month is an... More

Tesla (TSLA) prepares for 2023 Cyber Roundup shareholder meeting on May 16

April 10, 2023 12:05 PM EDT

Electric vehicle giant, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) will hold its 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting (also known as the 2023 Cyber Roundup) on Tuesday, May 16 at 4 PM CT at its Gigafactory in Texas.

This years annual meeting features the potential return of the companys former Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel. The former CTO has been nominated to become a member of Teslas Board of Directors. Straubel is considered one of the companys co-founders and has been... More

BYD launches new chassis suspension system in effort to move upmarket

April 10, 2023 11:42 AM EDT

Chinese automaker, BYD on Monday announced the launch of their new chassis suspension system as the electric vehicle maker ramps up efforts to move upmarket with premium products.

The BYD DiSus Intelligent Body Control System is similar to the chassis suspension systems available in premium and luxury... More