After months of legal drama, Elon Musk has begun his takeover of Twitter, according to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. His first move was to fire CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal and other top execs. Musk is taking the reins just ahead of a Friday deadline to complete the deal.… Continue reading Elon Musk has begun his takeover of Twitter
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Tesla Cyberquad for Kids recalled due to federal safety standard violations
The Tesla Cyberquad for Kids is being recalled by Radio Flyer (which built the product) after the Consumer Product Safety Commission found that it violates all-terrain vehicle (ATV) federal safety standards for youths. The agency determined that, among other issues, the mechanical suspension and maximum tire pressure weren’t adequate. Moreover, it said the Cyberquad for… Continue reading Tesla Cyberquad for Kids recalled due to federal safety standard violations
Jaguar Land Rover to remain in Tesla deal on EU emissions targets
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will remain in Tesla‘s manufacturer pool for European Union CO2 emissions for 2022, a move that’s likely designed to help the firm avoid paying fines for missing its targets. Under EU rules, car firms are required to achieve increasingly tough average CO2 emissions targets for their car fleets. Any that misses its target faces a… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover to remain in Tesla deal on EU emissions targets
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Oct 27 (Reuters) – Overspending on Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) for $44 billion was the easy part. Now, Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk must prove why he believes that Twitter is worth 10 times that amount and turn around a social media platform that he has spent months ridiculing. Earlier this month, the outspoken… Continue reading Untitled
Elon Musk’s Twitter ownership begins with firings, uncertainty
Elon Musk became Twitter Inc’s new owner on Thursday, firing top executives he had accused of misleading him and providing little clarity over how he will achieve the lofty ambitions he has outlined for the influential social media platform. The CEO of electric car maker Tesla Inc has said he wants to “defeat” spam bots… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Twitter ownership begins with firings, uncertainty
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Oct 27 (Reuters) – Elon Musk became Twitter Inc’s (TWTR.N) new owner on Thursday, firing top executives he had accused of misleading him and providing little clarity over how he will achieve the lofty ambitions he has outlined for the influential social media platform. The CEO of electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) has said… Continue reading Untitled
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MEXICO CITY, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Auto manufacturing companies Volkswagen and Continental both pledged major investments in Mexico on Thursday totaling nearly $1 billion, one of the biggest sums for the sector to be announced in a single day during the current government. Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said it will invest $763.5 million between 2022 and 2025… Continue reading Untitled
Tesla Cyberquad for Kids gets recalled after a 36-year-old got a bruise
Tesla Cyberquad for Kids, a small toy ATV, is getting recalled after a 36-year-old, who probably had no business riding the toy, got a bruise. In lieu of the actual Cyberquad, which is expected to be a full-scale electric ATV that is going to be an option with the Cybertruck, Tesla launched the Cyberquad for… Continue reading Tesla Cyberquad for Kids gets recalled after a 36-year-old got a bruise
China’s top 10 new energy SUVs in sales from Jan to Sept
BYD Song took the leading role on a list of China’s new energy SUVs in sales from January to September this year, according to market research company AskCI Consulting. In the Jan-Sept period, the sales of BYD Song reached 285,263 units, up 476.2 percent year-on-year, followed by Tesla Model Y, which grabbed the second spot… Continue reading China’s top 10 new energy SUVs in sales from Jan to Sept
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WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Two Democratic U.S. senators said they are “encouraged” by a reported criminal probe by the Justice Department into Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) over claims its electric vehicles can drive themselves. Reuters first reported the investigation on Wednesday, citing sources. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Ed Markey in a joint statement said they… Continue reading Gallery