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Tesla Slips in Europe as BYD Rises

Image Credits: TechcrunchTesla's vehicle sales in Europe and the U.K. dropped by almost 50%, according to data released Tuesday by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. In April, the company sold 7,261 cars across the EU, EFTA, and U.K.—a 49% decrease compared to the same month last year.The sharp drop in sales is especially concerning...

According To A Trade Group, Tesla’s Sales In The EU Dropped By 52% in April

Image Credits: PixabaySales of Elon Musk's Tesla vehicles plunged over 50% in April, while Chinese EV makers gained market share, the European auto industry group reported Tuesday.Although electric car sales increased across the 27 European Union countries, Tesla’s market share dropped sharply, influenced by attention on Musk’s collaboration with US President Donald Trump and...

Federal Investigators are Closely Monitoring Tesla’s Robotaxi Ambitions

Image Credits:Getty ImagesFederal safety officials have issued Tesla a comprehensive set of questions regarding its upcoming robotaxi service, as part of an investigation into how the company’s “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” software performs under low-visibility conditions.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defects Investigation is seeking further details on FSD (Supervised) to better understand...

Tesla has Canceled the Cybertruck Range Extender

Credit: EngadgetTesla has canceled its plan to offer a range extender for the Cybertruck and has begun notifying customers who placed a $2,000 reservation for the $16,000 add-on. According to emails shared on social media and forums, the company will issue full refunds. Tesla hasn't explained the decision, but it follows the quiet removal...

Tesla Sales Remain Sluggish in Europe, Even as Overall EV Sales Surged in April

Image Credits:David Paul Morris/Bloomberg / Getty ImagesAccording to Reuters, Tesla’s new car sales in Spain dropped 36% in April compared to the same month last year, totaling just 571 vehicles. This decline contrasts with the overall rise in electric vehicle sales from other manufacturers in the country.Tesla Sales Plunge Across Europe Despite Strong EV...

Tesla’s First-Quarter Sales Plunge in Europe

Credit: PixabayTesla's sales continued to decline in March across several European markets, hit by both consumer boycotts over Elon Musk’s policies and an aging vehicle lineup.In France, Tesla sales dropped 36.8% compared to the previous year, according to the Automotive Platform (PFA), amid a slight downturn in the overall electric car market. Sweden saw...

Trump’s Auto Tariffs Provide a Boost to Tesla

Image Credits:abin Botsford/The Washington Post / Getty ImagesPresident Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on all cars imported into the U.S., including those from neighboring North American countries. Additionally, certain auto parts used in manufacturing will also face a 25% tariff. This move is expected to drive up the cost of both new and...

Tesla Recalls Cybertrucks Due to Exterior Panels Detaching

Image Credits:Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto / Getty ImagesTesla is recalling approximately 46,000 Cybertrucks due to an exterior steel trim panel near the windshield that may detach.According to a filing by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the panel could come loose while driving, posing a potential hazard to both the driver and others on the...

Tesla Scores California Ride-Hail Permit For Its Robotaxi Service

Credit: DepositphotosTesla has been granted a ride-hail permit in California by the state’s Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), paving the way for the electric vehicle giant to fulfill its promise of launching a robotaxi service soon.Elon Musk's Long-Standing Vision for Self-Driving TeslasCEO Elon Musk has been promising self-driving Teslas for about a decade now, and...

OpenAI´s Humanoids doing Great

Norwegian humanoid robot manufacturer 1X states that the video is devoid of teleoperation, computer-generated imagery, editing, speed alterations, or pre-planned movements. Instead, it is entirely guided by neural networks, operating autonomously at normal speed.This is the company that OpenAI supported with its chips last year by investing $25 million in a Series A funding...