Tesla (TSLA) achieves 5,000-unit weekly production milestone for Model Y

Tesla (TSLA) gains valuable endorsement for FSD in China

Electric vehicle giant, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has gained an important partner in their mission to promote their vehicles, as well as the companys full self-driving program in China.

The Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization (SMCEI) has effectively endorsed the company through a public commitment released by the SMCEI, which was subsequently reported initially... More

Tesla (TSLA) revamps referral program with a chance to win a free Cybertruck

It appears that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has overhauled its Referral Program, and the changes are quite intriguing. According to observations from the Tesla community, the updated program offers credits towards vehicle purchases, along with an enticing lottery for a pre-release version of the Cybertruck.

According to the electric automakers support page, both existing and new owners are eligible to receive credits. Existing Tesla owners can obtain Referral Credits,... More

Tesla (TSLA) raises prices on Model S, X, and Y vehicles in the U.S.

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are up more than 2% in pre-market trading Friday after the electric vehicle giant increased the U.S. prices of its Model S, X, and Y electric vehicles by low single-digit percentages on Thursday, though prices are still considerably lower than at the beginning of the year.

The companys website showed raised prices... More

Tesla (TSLA) to recall 1.1M imported and China-made vehicles

Chinese regulators announced Friday they received a notification from Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) that the electric automaker will deploy software updates to more than 1 million vehicles to allow changes to braking methods and more warnings about the use of accelerator pedals.

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CPCA releases April NEV sales data, BYD leads holding 34.5% of the market

Sales of electric cars and plug-in hybrids in China fell slightly in April. According to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), 606.8k new energy vehicles (NEVs) were sold in April, a 2% drop from March. However, compared year-on-year, this marks an increase of 116%. Aprils NEV penetration rate reached 33.9%, a 2.9ppt jump over March and a 5.9ppt jump over last year.

A look at the manufacturers shows that BYD heads the list with 209.5k NEVs, a 99% increase over last years numbers, bringing... More

Musk teases 'Major update coming' for Tesla (TSLA) smart summon feature

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), known for his direct engagement on Twitter, responded to a post by @TeslaownerSV on Thursday, hinting at a significant update on the company's smart summon feature saying, that there is a Major update... More

Polestar (PSNY) slashes production guidance and announces job cuts

Swedish electric automaker, Polestar Automotive (NASDAQ: PSNY) on Thursday lowered its 2023 production guidance and announced that the company would cut headcount by 10%, citing a delayed production start for its Polestar 3 and a challenging environment for the industry.

The electric vehicle company now expects to produce between 60,000 and 70,000 cars this year, versus... More

Tesla (TSLA) cuts Supercharging prices in Europe

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has cut Supercharger prices across most markets in Europe, decreasing fees by over ten percent as energy prices are stabilizing downward following the crisis.

In Europe, there have been major swings in electricity rates over the last year due to the war in Ukraine. Tesla had to adjust... More

BYD cuts starting price for Seal EV in bid to extend market lead over Tesla (TSLA)

Chinese automaker BYD Co cut the starting price of its best-selling Seal sedan by 10% on Wednesday as the electric vehicle maker aims to extend its lead in the world's largest auto market.

The new price for the vehicle is now 18% cheaper than the rear-wheel drive Model 3 made by the companys closest competitor, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA).

China's EV market is in the midst of a price war started by Tesla earlier this year, with several EV... More

Lithium chemical firms Allkem and Livent to merge to create $10.6 billion group

Investing.com -- Lithium chemical groups Allkem Ltd (ASX: AKE) and Livent Corp (NYSE: LTHM) have announced plans to merge in an all-stock deal that would create a combined entity valued at $10.6 billion.

In a... More

Tesla (TSLA) option implied volatility

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) 30-day option implied volatility is at 46; compared to its 52-week range of 45 to 96.

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Tesla says its Texas factory hits output of 5,000 Model Ys per week

BERKELEY, California (Reuters) - Tesla said on Tuesday that its Texas factory achieved production of 5,000 Model Y vehicles per week, meaning that it would be able to produce about 260,000 of the vehicles annually.

Tesla's Texas factory has an annual capacity of at least 250,000 vehicles.

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U.S. EV shares slump following news of Lucid (LCID) and Fisker (FSR) poor 1Q results and production cuts

U.S. electric automakers saw a decline in share prices Tuesday morning following cuts to production forecasts by Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ: LCID) and Fisker Inc (NYSE: FSR), with Lucid sliding 9% in early trading.

Fisker shares were last down 5.3% after the company reported quarterly results. The company reported 1Q EPS of ($0.38), $0.08 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.30). Revenue for the quarter came in at $198 thousand versus the consensus estimate of $6.33 million. The EV maker also announced... More

Barclays predicts April back step as EV penetration reaches 14% in March report card

Barclays released a March EV report card as EV penetration reached 14%, up m/m and y/y, but still below elevated 4Q22. Analyst Dan Levy believes April is poised to be a slight step back in uptake, in-line with typical 1st month-of-quarter patterns. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), however, had an impressive March share, benefiting from price cuts and an increased focus on low cost EVs exported from China.

China once again had the highest EV penetration rate among the major global regions (30% in March), yet was flat m/m.... More

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Tesla (TSLA) option implied volatility near low end of range

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) 30-day option implied volatility is at 46; compared to its 52-week range of 45 to 96.

Tesla (TSLA) to introduce 'end-to-end AI' in FSD v12 says Musk

With the imminent release of Teslas (NASDAQ: TSLA) Full Self-Driving (FSD) v11.4 to employees this week, Musk said the new version will feature so many major improvements and that it should becalled v12. However, The billionaire CEO commented on twitter that the v12 is reserved for when FSD is end-to-end AI, from images in to... More

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Tesla (TSLA) to hold groundbreaking ceremony at Texas refinery Monday

Electric vehicle giant, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Monday to celebrate construction of its new $375 million lithium refinery just outside Corpus Christi. The companys billionaire CEO Elon Musk and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are both expected to speak at the event.

The Tesla lithium refinery in Texas will produce battery-grade lithium. Tesla has noted that it will... More

Tesla (TSLA) 30-day option implied volatility

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) 30-day option implied volatility is at 44; compared to its 52-week range of 45 to 96.

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