Tesla (TSLA) crashes after insider report that new orders in China are free-falling

Tesla’s stock (TSLA) crashed in mid-afternoon after a report came out claiming that an inside source confirmed new orders are free-falling in China, an important market for Tesla. The reported in question came out of The Information, and it is behind a paywall. Based on an unnamed source, the publication claimed that Tesla’s net new… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) crashes after insider report that new orders in China are free-falling

Tesla recalls over 5,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over seat belt issues

Tesla has to issue two separate recalls on over 5,000 Model 3 (2018-2020) and Model Y (2019-2021) vehicles due to two separate seat belt problems. In the first recall notice posted to NHTSA’s website this week, Tesla disclosed a potential problem with 5,530 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles that could have improperly attached seat… Continue reading Tesla recalls over 5,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over seat belt issues

Ford predicts 40% of global sales to be electric by 2030

Ford launches its Mustang Mach-E in Shanghai. [Photo by Li Fusheng/chinadaily.com.cn] DETROIT-Ford expects 40 percent of its global sales to be battery electric vehicles by 2030 as it adds billions to what it’s spending to develop them. The automaker said in a presentation for investors last week that it will add about $8 billion to… Continue reading Ford predicts 40% of global sales to be electric by 2030

Tesla’s China orders halved in May – The Information

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A Tesla car pictured at a charging point in Beijing, China, April 13, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s vehicle orders in China nearly halved in May, when compared to April, against the backdrop of increased government scrutiny on the U.S. electric carmaker, the Information… Continue reading Tesla’s China orders halved in May – The Information