Tesla’s 4680 battery supply chain collapses as partner writes down deal by 99%

A major link in Tesla’s 4680 battery supply chain has just snapped. South Korean battery material supplier L&F Co. announced today that the value of its massive supply deal with Tesla has been slashed by over 99%, signaling a catastrophic drop in demand for the automaker’s in-house battery cells. This is arguably the strongest evidence… Continue reading Tesla’s 4680 battery supply chain collapses as partner writes down deal by 99%

GM’s record stock performance beats Tesla, Ford and other automakers in 2025

Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 8, 2025. David A. Grogan | CNBC DETROIT — General Motors is on pace to be the top U.S.-traded automaker stock of 2025, as shares of… Continue reading GM’s record stock performance beats Tesla, Ford and other automakers in 2025

German FAZ: From diesel fumes to charging stations010389

On Harrison Street in the middle of San Francisco, charging stations are in high demand in the early afternoon. In a former warehouse, just a few blocks from the financial district and Chinatown, twenty fast-charging stations are lined up, and hardly any of them are free. A Jaguar I-Pace, a Volkswagen ID.4 and several Mercedes… Continue reading German FAZ: From diesel fumes to charging stations010389

If You Invested $5000 In Tesla Around Christmas 2020, Here’s How Much It Would Be Worth Today

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has amassed a market cap of $1.6 trillion, making it the most valuable automaker in the world today, far exceeding the combined market capitalization of automakers like Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM), BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC:BYDDY) (OTC:BYDDF) and more. If you’re curious about what the stock returns would be on TSLA if you… Continue reading If You Invested $5000 In Tesla Around Christmas 2020, Here’s How Much It Would Be Worth Today

China’s BYD poised to overtake Tesla in 2025 EV sales

Chinese automaker BYD has been looking to expand overseas sales of its electric vehicles (Ina FASSBENDER) Growing Chinese auto giant BYD stands poised to officially surpass Tesla as the world’s biggest electric vehicle company in annual sales. The two groups are expected soon to publish their final figures for 2025, and based on sales data… Continue reading China’s BYD poised to overtake Tesla in 2025 EV sales

Clean Technica: More Evidence Tesla Did Push The EU To Stick To Its Automaker CO2 Reduction Requirements004305

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I know there are people in Europe who don’t agree with this assumption, but I and others have long said that Tesla was critical to the European Union’s electric vehicle sales rise. The argument against that is that the European Union (EU) had set a… Continue reading Clean Technica: More Evidence Tesla Did Push The EU To Stick To Its Automaker CO2 Reduction Requirements004305

German FAZ: From diesel fumes to charging stations010384

On Harrison Street in the middle of San Francisco, charging stations are in high demand in the early afternoon. In a former warehouse, just a few blocks from the financial district and Chinatown, twenty fast-charging stations are lined up, and hardly any of them are free. A Jaguar I-Pace, a Volkswagen ID.4 and several Mercedes… Continue reading German FAZ: From diesel fumes to charging stations010384

Days After Mass Bricking Event, Waymo Fleet Shuts Down Again

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Waymo has hit another bump in the road. Just days after its robotaxi fleet crumbled into complete disarray because of a city power outage in San Francisco, the company was forced to suspend all rides again in the Bay Area on Thursday in anticipation of a nasty storm, CNBC reported. Customers received… Continue reading Days After Mass Bricking Event, Waymo Fleet Shuts Down Again