Tag: Tesla

Uber’s latest robotaxi partner is China’s Baidu

Uber has struck another deal with a robotaxi provider, and this time it’s with Chinese tech giant Baidu. The two companies announced Tuesday that they have agreed to a “multi-year strategic partnership to deploy thousands of Baidu’s Apollo Go autonomous vehicles (AVs) on the Uber platform” in multiple markets outside the U.S. and mainland China.… Continue reading Uber’s latest robotaxi partner is China’s Baidu

‘China’s car market has lost all reason’ – the country’s largest western carmaker refuses to compete in Tesla and BYD’s EV price war

Once China’s dominant carmaker before being overtaken by fast-growing EV leader BYD, Volkswagen is now in a rebuilding year. VW Group China boss Ralf Brandstätter says he’s willing to sacrifice market share during the price war to protect the equity of his company’s car brands. Relief is due to come next year with a new… Continue reading ‘China’s car market has lost all reason’ – the country’s largest western carmaker refuses to compete in Tesla and BYD’s EV price war

Tesla is finally here. Will India be able to power it?

While Tesla can integrate into India’s public CCS2 charging network for basic compatibility, optimal performance demand Tesla’s own Supercharger infrastructure. From the availability of Tesla’s Superchargers to the readiness of India’s power grid, several million-dollar questions now take centrestage. With the EV giant officially entering the Indian market, marked by the grand opening of its… Continue reading Tesla is finally here. Will India be able to power it?

Zurich Kotak General Insurance Introduces EV Protect Add-On Cover for Electric Vehicles Including Tesla

Zurich Kotak General Insurance has introduced EV Protect, a new add-on cover under its car insurance product Car Secure, designed specifically for electric vehicles (EVs), including Tesla. The add-on aims to address key insurance concerns related to EV components such as batteries, motors, and chargers. With electric mobility becoming increasingly common in India, the EV… Continue reading Zurich Kotak General Insurance Introduces EV Protect Add-On Cover for Electric Vehicles Including Tesla

Liberty General Insurance Introduces EV Insurance Solutions for Tesla Owners in India

Liberty General Insurance Ltd. (LGI) has announced the launch of customized electric vehicle insurance plans for Tesla owners in India. This move positions Liberty as one of Tesla’s preferred insurance partners in the country, aligning with the automaker’s official entry into the Indian market. The insurance plans have been developed to meet the specific needs… Continue reading Liberty General Insurance Introduces EV Insurance Solutions for Tesla Owners in India

Why Tesla’s India Entry is More Symbol Than Substance

Tesla has finally touched down in India. With the launch of the Model Y at a starting price of ₹60 lakh and the opening of its first showroom in Mumbai, the electric icon’s long-anticipated entry into the country has begun—but not with the market disruption many had hoped for. Premium Debut in a Price-Sensitive Market… Continue reading Why Tesla’s India Entry is More Symbol Than Substance

Stark Future Smashes EV Profitability Records in Q2 to Challenge Legacy Powersports

Doubling YOY revenue propels the technology leader to its first profitable quarter and soars into the lead of powersports electrification. BARCELONA, Spain, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In a remarkable six-year sprint from founding and only two years after delivering the first vehicles to customers, Stark Future, the world’s fastest-growing electric motorcycle brand, today announced its… Continue reading Stark Future Smashes EV Profitability Records in Q2 to Challenge Legacy Powersports

Buyers of new EVs under £37,000 can get discount under UK scheme

The Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has overtaken Tesla sales in the UK. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA View image in fullscreen The Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has overtaken Tesla sales in the UK. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Buyers of new EVs under £37,000 can get discount under UK scheme Grant offering up to 10% off may… Continue reading Buyers of new EVs under £37,000 can get discount under UK scheme