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Guardian
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Elon Musk tells Tesla employees to hold on to their stock amid harsh selloff
- Elon Musk reassures Tesla employees and urges them not to sell their stock amidst the company's falling valuation.
- Musk emphasizes the bright and exciting future of Tesla and their innovative plans.
- Tesla has experienced a major decline in share prices and backlash due to Musk's role in the Trump administration.
- Despite protests and some negative publicity, Musk appeals to employees to hold on to their stock, mentioning the potential of autonomous driving and asking them to see the bigger picture.
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Chargedevs
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ElectricFish’s microgrid EV charging solution installs quickly, cuts grid upgrade costs
- ElectricFish has launched 350Squared, a microgrid-based EV charger.
- The system features battery integration and a proprietary power electronics design, enabling faster EV charging and reducing the need for costly grid upgrades.
- It includes 400 kWh of integrated energy storage, a bidirectional electricity meter, and two DC fast charging ports.
- The software integrates demand response and predictive analytics to optimize energy use, ensure grid stability, and lower operational costs.
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Insider
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Elon Musk says the Tesla protesters vandalizing cars should 'stop being psycho'
- Elon Musk addressed the ongoing Tesla protests and vandalism incidents during an all-hands meeting
- Musk told the protesters to 'stop being psycho' and not resort to the destruction of property
- The DOJ and Trump consider attacks on Tesla dealerships as domestic terrorism
- Tesla owners have reported acts of harassment and vandalism on their vehicles
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Insideevs
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GM And Hyundai's Electric Van And Truck Plans Are Coming Together
- GM and Hyundai are ramping up their efforts in the electric vehicle (EV) space to compete with Tesla and Chinese automakers, exploring partnerships for next-generation EV models and components.
- Hyundai's sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. are performing well, while GM faces tough competition from Chinese EV manufacturers.
- A potential partnership between GM and Hyundai includes sharing battery technology, developing new vehicles, and joint sales networks.
- Record numbers of Tesla vehicles have been traded in recently, indicating some discontent among customers due to Elon Musk's public actions.
- Mitsubishi is looking to outsource EV production to Foxconn to enhance its presence in the EV market and speed up development.
- The possibility of Tesla needing a new leader is raised, with questions about Elon Musk's priorities surrounding his involvement with other ventures.
- Mitsubishi plans to introduce a new fully electric model soon, possibly in partnership with Foxconn to streamline production and reduce costs.
- The article also highlights concerns about brand loyalty and trade-ins related to Tesla vehicles, citing factors like Musk's political involvement.
- In the competitive EV market, partnerships between established automakers are seen as critical to staying resilient in the face of regulatory challenges.
- The role of leadership at Tesla, specifically in relation to Musk's activities, is a subject of debate as the company navigates various internal and external challenges.
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Teslarati
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Shark Tank’s O’Leary roasts Tim Walz over Tesla stock hate session
- Shark Tank personality Kevin O’Leary criticized Tim Walz over his comments on Tesla shares.
- Walz added Tesla stock to his Apple Stocks app and enjoys watching its declining value.
- O'Leary called Walz out of touch and highlighted that Tesla is a major part of the Minnesota Retirement Fund.
- Walz's comments are criticized given the potential negative impact on the fund's value.
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Silicon
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Tesla Recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks Over ‘Crash Risk’ Faulty Trim
- Tesla is recalling over 46,000 Cybertrucks due to a faulty exterior trim panel that can detach and become a road hazard.
- Owners will receive recall letters from 19 May and Tesla will replace the trim panel free of charge.
- This is the seventh recall for the Cybertruck since its launch in December 2023.
- Tesla Cybertrucks are only sold in the United States, Canada, and Mexico and do not meet European standards.
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Insider
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As Tesla stock craters, retail investors are buying near-record amounts of shares
- Retail investors bought $7.3 billion in Tesla stock over the past two weeks, signaling a 'buy the dip' mentality as the stock plunges.
- Tesla insiders have sold a combined $335.2 million of stock since November, while retail investors continue to buy.
- Net retail buying of Tesla stock has been positive for 12 consecutive days, the highest magnitude in over a decade.
- Despite recent volatility, Tesla CEO Elon Musk urged employees to hold onto their stock, emphasizing the future value of autonomous driving.
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Evannex
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Tesla's Late-Night Meeting Leaves Workers Scratching Their Heads
- Tesla's CEO Elon Musk surprised employees with a last-minute, late-night meeting on March 20, 2025.
- The meeting was scheduled with short notice at 9:30 p.m. ET, causing confusion among employees.
- Some employees felt the meeting was a publicity stunt to impress investors rather than benefiting the employees.
- During the meeting, Elon Musk addressed recent successes and challenges faced by Tesla.
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Insideevs
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We're Answering Your EV Questions On Our Podcast
- A new feature called E-Mail has been launched on the weekly Plugged-In Podcast.
- The hosts, Tim Levin and the author, will be answering questions about EVs, the auto industry, and technology.
- Listeners can send in their questions to [email protected].
- New podcast episodes are released every Friday and available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.
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The Verge
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GM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVs
- General Motors (GM) is preventing a dealership from installing third-party Apple CarPlay upgrade kits in its EVs, with concerns over potential negative impacts on safety features and warranty issues.
- GM had previously removed smartphone mirroring features, including Apple CarPlay, from its EVs, stating that this allowed EV-centric features to work better.
- White Automotive and Media Services (WAMS) developed a kit to restore the phone mirroring features in Chevy and GMC EVs, but GM has now instructed the dealership offering the kit to stop.
- WAMS has discontinued the product, and it is unclear whether GM will disable the already installed kits.
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Insider
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Elon Musk's surprise all-hands brings Tesla's biggest bull back from the brink
- Elon Musk hosted a surprise late-night all-hands meeting at Tesla to address the plunging share price.
- Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives hailed the meeting as a 'step forward' that showed Musk was 'reading the room.'
- Ives had previously warned that Tesla was in a 'brand crisis tornado' and urged Musk to spend less time on DOGE.
- Ives believes Tesla's future is bright but calls for a balance between Musk's role as the CEO and his involvement with DOGE.
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Insideevs
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The Lucid Air Gets A $4,000 Discount For Tesla Owners
- Lucid Motors is offering a discount of up to $4,000 for Tesla owners who want to trade in their cars for a Lucid Air EV.
- The $4,000 discount is split into $2,000 off the price of an in-stock Lucid Air and $2,000 off for trading in a Tesla.
- Proof of ownership is required to avail of the discount, and it is valid for both electric and gas-powered or hybrid models from legacy automakers.
- Lucid's offer is similar to what Polestar did with a $5,000 discount for Tesla drivers last month, resulting in high order days for the Polestar 3.
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Insider
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Elon Musk calls Jimmy Kimmel an 'unfunny jerk' after his jokes about Tesla and DOGE
- Elon Musk called talk show host Jimmy Kimmel an 'unfunny jerk' in response to Kimmel's jokes about Tesla and DOGE.
- Kimmel criticized Musk over the way people protested against Tesla, with arson attacks and shootings.
- Kimmel referenced Musk's chainsaw stunt at a Trump inauguration rally and joked about firing people.
- Kimmel also mentioned Tesla's Cybertruck recall and joked about the company's multiple recalls since November 2023.
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Automotiveaddicts
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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Review & Test Drive
- The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N impresses with near-supercar performance and unique 'tuning' simulating gas-burning engine sounds, throttle g-forces, and realistic transmission shift points.
- With up to 641 horsepower and 568 lb-ft of torque, the Ioniq 5 N feels slightly more powerful than its stated numbers and offers all-wheel drive.
- The vehicle handles well, firming up the dampers in drive modes to enhance performance, with customizable settings accessible via programmable N buttons on the steering wheel.
- Performance aspects include large floating brake rotors, aero features, and 21-inch forged wheels with Pirelli summer performance tires, enabling impressive track capabilities.
- The Ioniq 5 N boasts the ability to lap the Nürburgring multiple times before recharging, nearly matching the speed of a BMW M2 CS, and offers a drift mode for added fun.
- Efficiency-wise, the Ioniq 5 N averages 221 miles of range but can be extended in Eco mode, with a fast-charging system reaching 80% charge in 18 minutes on a 350 kW DC fast charger.
- Inside, the SUV-like cabin offers spaciousness, comfortable and supportive heated/ventilated front seats, and a wide array of standard features with no options.
- Tech features include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen, dedicated physical touch buttons for climate control, and responsive functionality.
- Despite a price of $67,685, the Ioniq 5 N stands out for its unique blend of performance, technology, and electric efficiency, offering a compelling driving experience unlike any other.
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Eu-Startups
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Elbow Beach launches new (up to) €95.5 million climate impact fund
- Elbow Beach, a London-based specialist climate impact Seed investor, has launched a new Climate Impact Fund 2 with €95.5 million.
- The fund has secured commitments for €75.2 million, including up to €59.6 million from the British Business Bank.
- The fund's strategy is to invest in technologies that improve efficiency and have a positive climate impact.
- The fund aims to support 36 early-stage British startups over the next 4 years, focusing on technologies that enable industries to become more efficient and transition to low carbon operations.
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