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(Reuters) – Tesla launched a cheaper version of its Model Y vehicle in the United States on Tuesday. The new long range rear-wheel drive version costs about $44,990, before a $7,500 federal tax credit, the electric vehicle maker’s website showed. Including the tax credit, the new vehicle will cost $37,490. Reuters previously reported that Tesla’s […]
By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) – Tesla has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit by a Black female employee who claimed a manager at its Fremont, California, plant sometimes greeted workers by saying “welcome to the plantation” or “welcome to the slave house.”Raina Pierce, who installed latches on car doors, and the automaker led by billionaire Elon Musk […]
People around the world joined protests against Elon Musk and his attempts to dismantle the US federal government on Saturday, gathering outside Tesla showrooms from Australia to Switzerland and California. Protest organizers asked people to do three things: don’t buy a Tesla, sell off Tesla stock and join the
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump began amassing outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. and in some cities in Europe on Saturday in the latest attempt to dent the fortune of the world’s richest man. A Tesla driver shrugs while passing protesters against […]
Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Trump began amassing outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. and in some cities in Europe on Saturday in the latest attempt to dent the fortune of the world’s richest man. The protesters are trying to escalate a movement targeting Tesla dealerships . . […]
About 80 Tesla vehicles at a car dealership in Canada were damaged, authorities said, as the United States Attorney General announced charges Thursday against three people accused of using Molotov cocktails to set fire to Tesla cars and charging stations. On Wednesday, police in Hamilton, Canada, were called to a dealership on Wentworth Street for […]
Elon Musk’s Tesla has warned that Donald Trump’s trade war could expose the electric carmaker to retaliatory tariffs that would also impact other automotive manufacturers in the US. In an unsigned letter to Jamieson Greer, the US trade representative, Tesla said that it “supports fair trade” but that the US administration should ensure that it […]
The latest data out of the US shows Tesla (TSLA) sales slipping here too, following drops in regions like Europe and China. S&P Global Mobility reports registrations for Tesla vehicles in the US dipped to 43,411 in January, an 11% dip compared to a year ago. Though Tesla retained the top spot in terms of […]
Regan Morris BBC News Reporting fromBurbank, CaliforniaBBC Tesla facilities across the US are facing protests and vandalism in response to the political role Elon Musk, who owns the car manufacturer, has played in the Trump administration. Most “Tesla Takedown” protests have been peaceful, but a few have been destructive with fires intentionally set at Tesla […]
US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s revived tariff threats and potential toughening of China curbs weighed on market optimism while new data signaled fears over future economic growth.