Musk revs up robotaxi hype as Tesla faces political blowback, market pressure
Musk revs up robotaxi hype as Tesla faces political blowback, market pressure

Elon Musk is once again banking on futuristic promises to reignite investor excitement, this time by promoting Teslas long-delayed robotaxi project. With a tentative debut scheduled for June 22 in Austin, Texas, the Tesla CEO claims the pilot will be approached with extreme caution, citing a need...

Tesla shares plunge $150bn amid Trump-Musk feud
Tesla shares plunge $150bn amid Trump-Musk feud

Tesla shares tumbled 14 percent on Thursday, erasing $150 billion in market value, after a public spat erupted between President Donald Trump and CEO Elon Muskhis former First Buddy. The sharp decline came despite the absence of other major news affecting the electric carmaker. The fallout began...

Microsoft becomes world’s most valuable company
Microsoft becomes world’s most valuable company

Surpassing tech giant Apple, software giant Microsoft reclaims its title as the worlds most valuable company, reports the Times of India. Microsoft has claimed the title of the worlds most valuable company as the week concluded, boasting a market capitalization of $3.235 trillion. This...

Tesla board searching for new CEO to replace Elon Musk
Tesla board searching for new CEO to replace Elon Musk

According to a Wednesday night report by the Wall Street Journal citing multiple anonymous sources, Teslas board reached out to several executive search firms in March to start looking for a new CEO to potentially replace Elon Musk as head of the struggling electric vehicle company. Its not...

Tesla delays launch of affordable US-made model Y EV
Tesla delays launch of affordable US-made model Y EV

Tesla has postponed the U.S. production launch of a lower-cost version of its Model Y SUV, internally codenamed E41, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Originally planned for the first half of 2025, production is now expected to begin between Q3 this year and early 2026. The...

Tesla whistleblower Cristina Balan wins key legal victory against Elon Musk
Tesla whistleblower Cristina Balan wins key legal victory against Elon Musk

Cristina Balan, a former Tesla engineer who raised safety concerns about vehicle design, has won a significant legal battle in her years-long defamation case against Elon Musk and Tesla, reports BBC. Balan, who was fired in 2014 after reporting a potential braking hazard caused by curling...

Tesla halts new orders in China for two US-made models
Tesla halts new orders in China for two US-made models

Tesla has suspended taking new orders for Model S and Model X vehicles on its Chinese website, Reuters checks showed on Friday, as the worlds two largest economies exchange blows in a trade war. Both models are made in the U.S. and imported to China. New orders for the two models were also no...

Musk condemns 'terrorist' attack on Tesla dealership in Italy
Musk condemns 'terrorist' attack on Tesla dealership in Italy

A Tesla dealership near Rome was engulfed in flames early Monday, destroying at least 17 vehicles and causing significant damage to the facility. Authorities have yet to identify suspects or establish a clear motive, though Italian media reports suggest investigators are exploring multiple...

China’s BYD beats Tesla in sales
China’s BYD beats Tesla in sales

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has reported annual revenue for 2024 that has leapfrogged rival Tesla. The Shenzhen-based firm says revenue rose by 29 per cent to come in at 777 billion yuan ($107bn; 83bn), boosted by sales of its hybrid vehicles. This topped the $97.7bn reported by Elon...

Anti-Musk protesters rally outside Tesla dealership in Washington
Anti-Musk protesters rally outside Tesla dealership in Washington

Roughly 100 people waved signs and danced in protest outside a Tesla dealership in Washington on Saturday, angry at the electric vehicle makers billionaire CEO Elon Musk, who has led efforts to sharply cut the federal workforce. Cars driving past the demonstration honked at the protesters whose...

Musk claims conspiracy to kill him over US reforms
Musk claims conspiracy to kill him over US reforms

Elon Musk has alleged that a coordinated conspiracy is working to kill him and damage Tesla, claiming his efforts to cut US government waste have made him a target. He blames left-wing activists for recent attacks on Tesla cars and dealerships, including vandalism and arson. Musk, an adviser to...