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Tesla in Self-Drive Mode Slams into Police Car in Orange County

Self-Driving Tesla Crashes into Parked Patrol Vehicle A Tesla Model S in self-driving mode crashed into a parked police car in Orange County, California, on the same day Elon Musk’s substantial pay package was approved at Tesla’s annual shareholders meeting in Austin, Texas. Tesla Model S Incident Details Early Thursday morning, a Fullerton Police Department…

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China Slams EU’s “Wrong Practices” on EV Tariffs, Urges Dialogue

China has strongly criticized the European Union’s decision to impose tariffs of up to 38.1% on Chinese electric vehicles, calling it protectionist behavior and urging the EU to correct its “wrong practices,” reports Reuters. The reaction from China and other stakeholders, including European and Chinese automakers, highlights the opposition to the EU’s move and the…

Ford and GM Spark Tesla's Charging Dominance. Tesla Model # Performance at a Tesla Supercharger location. Copyright EVXL.co
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EV Charging Cable Thefts Surge Amid Skyrocketing Copper Prices

In a disturbing trend sweeping the nation, thieves are targeting electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, stealing valuable copper cables and leaving EV owners stranded without a charge. As the price of copper soars to record highs on global markets, criminals are cashing in by selling the stolen cables, disabling entire charging stations in the process,…

Volvo

Volvo Shifts EV Production to Europe Amid EU-China Tensions

Volvo, the Swedish automaker owned by China’s Geely, is moving production of its electric vehicles (EVs) from China to Belgium as the European Union (EU) considers imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, according to a report by The Times. EU Investigates Chinese EV Subsidies The European Commission launched an investigation in October 2023 to determine whether…

Tesla Increases Model Y Price $250 Amid Rising Demand - Model Y. Photo courtesy of Tesla, Inc.
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Tesla’s No-Refresh Model Y Strategy Sparks Interest

Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has clarified that the company will not launch a refreshed Model Y this year, despite continuous improvements to the vehicle’s design and performance, reports Reuters. Musk’s Announcement On Saturday, Elon Musk took to social media platform X to announce that a refreshed Model Y would not be released this year. “No…

Germany

Germany Warns Against Trade Barriers as EU Prepares EV Tariffs

Germany’s Stance on EV Tariffs German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has voiced his opposition to restricting automotive trade, as the European Union moves closer to imposing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China. Scholz emphasized that Germany’s auto industry, which benefits significantly from business in China, can remain competitive with Chinese carmakers if trade is…

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