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Trump Dumps Tesla After Musk Feud: Drama Unfolds

President Donald Trump is parting ways with his Tesla Model S after a public falling out with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a move that underscores tensions between the two influential figures and raises questions about the electric vehicle (EV) industry’s future. According to a report by The Daily Beast, Trump’s decision follows a series of…

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$1.6 Billion South Carolina EV Battery Plant Halts Amid Policy Shifts

AESC, a Japanese battery manufacturer, has paused construction on its $1.6 billion factory in Florence, South Carolina, designed to supply batteries for BMW’s electric vehicles (EVs). The decision, stems from uncertainties in federal EV policies and potential tariff changes under President Donald Trump’s administration, raising concerns for the EV industry’s growth in the U.S. reports…

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Trump-Musk Feud Escalates Over Tax-Cut Bill, Threatens Tesla and EV Industry Stability

A growing rift between U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sparked concerns for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, as the two clash over a tax-cut bill that could reshape federal spending and EV market dynamics. According to a Reuters report, Trump has publicly distanced himself from Musk, signaling a potential end…

Tesla Confirms Plans for Sub-$30,000 EV, Raising Questions About Strategy and Timeline
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Tesla Fights to Keep Austin Robotaxi Plans Under Wraps

Tesla is pushing to block the city of Austin, Texas, from releasing public records about its planned robotaxi launch, sparking a debate over transparency as the electric vehicle giant prepares to roll out self-driving taxis this month. According to Reuters, the company is citing concerns over proprietary information, a move that has raised questions about…

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BYD Faces Heat: China Calls Out EV Giants, Price War Warning

Chinese authorities have called on major electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including BYD, to halt aggressive price wars that are threatening the industry’s stability, according to a recent meeting in Beijing. Reported by Bloomberg the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and other regulatory bodies hosted the gathering, highlighting concerns over unsustainable pricing and its ripple…

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Tesla Stock Plummets 16% as Musk-Trump Feud Escalates Over EV Subsidies

Today, Tesla’s stock plummeted 16% as a public feud between CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump intensified, threatening federal subsidies critical to the electric vehicle (EV) maker’s growth. The clash, fueled by Musk’s provocative claim about Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein and his call for the president’s impeachment, has rattled investors and raised questions…

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Tesla’s China-Made EV Sales Drop 15% in May Amid Fierce Price Wars

Tesla’s China-made electric vehicle (EV) sales fell 15% year-over-year in May 2025, marking the eighth consecutive month of decline, according to a recent Reuters report. The drop highlights the intense competition in China, the world’s largest auto market, where price wars and new competitors are challenging the U.S. automaker’s dominance. Ongoing Decline in Tesla’s China…

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Tesla Faces Steep Decline in China as Local EV Rivals Surge

Tesla’s dominance in China’s electric vehicle (EV) market is crumbling, with shipments from its Shanghai factory dropping 15% in May 2025 compared to the previous year, marking the eighth consecutive month of decline. According to a recent Bloomberg article, this downward trend highlights the growing challenge posed by Chinese EV manufacturers like BYD and Xiaomi,…

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