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Is Tesla’s reign over? In Germany, sales crashed to 1,110 cars in July, as BYD’s EVs skyrocketed. In July 2025, Tesla’s new car sales in Germany plummeted by 55.1%, with only 1,110 vehicles registered, while the broader electric vehicle (EV) market soared, according to the German road traffic agency KBA. This stark contrast highlights Tesla’s…
Hey Tesla fans, ever worry Musk’s side hustles are derailing EVs? The company’s $29B “good faith” grant aims to fix that, per fresh board docs. Tesla awarded CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares valued at approximately $29 billion on Monday, positioning the move as a “good faith” effort to retain him while his 2018 compensation…
A Florida jury has ordered Tesla to pay $243 million in damages following a deadly 2019 crash involving its Autopilot system, marking a significant legal setback that could invite more lawsuits against the electric vehicle maker, reports Reuters. This verdict highlights ongoing concerns about the safety and limitations of Tesla’s driver assistance technology. Details of…
Tesla registrations tumbled in several European countries in July, even after the company introduced a refreshed Model Y, as CEO Elon Musk’s political stance, stricter regulations, and intensifying competition weigh on demand. This downturn highlights broader challenges for the electric vehicle giant in a market shifting toward affordable rivals, reports Reuters. Sharp Declines in Major…
Picture this: Your next Dallas commute in a silent, self-driving Jaguar EV. Waymo’s partnership-fueled launch next year promises just that, challenging Tesla’s bold moves. Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle unit, announced plans to introduce its driverless ride-hailing service in Dallas next year, marking a key step in its accelerated U.S. expansion while electric vehicle giant Tesla…
Tesla’s EV Sales in California Plunge for Seventh Straight Quarter Amid Growing Challenges Tesla Inc. saw its new vehicle registrations in California drop sharply last quarter, marking the seventh consecutive decline in the nation’s largest electric vehicle market. This downturn, with 41,138 registrations representing a 21% year-over-year fall, outpaced the 13% dip in overall zero-emission…
Elon Musk just promised robotaxis for half the US by year’s end, but California’s regulators aren’t buying it—here’s what EV owners need to know. Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined ambitious plans for robotaxi deployment during the company’s recent earnings call, but significant regulatory obstacles and falling electric vehicle sales cast doubt on the timeline. This…
Tesla released its Q2 2025 earnings on July 23, reporting adjusted earnings of 40 cents per share, just below the average analyst estimate, alongside revenue of $22.5 billion that fell 12% year-over-year, marking the sharpest decline in at least a decade. Gross margin came in higher than anticipated. Updated as of 16:56 EST The company…
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