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Starlink India launch gains momentum as TRAI proposes new spectrum rules

  • TRAI in India proposes a five-year spectrum allocation for Starlink's commercial communication services to bring high-speed internet.
  • TRAI sets pricing structures for satellite services with 4% operator charge and minimum annual spectrum charge per megahertz.
  • Additional charges proposed for urban areas by TRAI with exemptions for rural regions to enhance accessibility.
  • Starlink's market entry in India strengthened by partnerships as TRAI's recommendations pave the way for satellite broadband growth.

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Here's who could replace Elon Musk if he ever steps down as Tesla CEO

  • Speculation over Elon Musk's future as Tesla CEO arose due to the company's rough start to the year.
  • Reports of a search for a new CEO were denied by Tesla's board Chair and Musk himself.
  • Analysts and investors believe that Musk would be extremely difficult to replace at Tesla.
  • Though potential successors are few, insiders like Tom Zhu and Vaibhav Taneja are considered prime candidates.
  • Tesla's flat management structure allows division heads autonomy and potential for advancement.
  • External candidate JB Straubel, CEO of Redwood Materials and former Tesla CTO, is seen as a viable replacement option.
  • Straubel's prior co-founding and long tenure with Tesla, as well as his relationship with Musk, make him a strong contender.
  • Investor Ross Gerber also supports Straubel as the most suitable successor to Musk.
  • Musk's significant control over Tesla means any leadership change would require his approval.
  • Potential management restructuring could involve Musk as 'chief technoking' with a full-time CEO like Straubel.

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Tesla Australia welcomes more EV competition despite sales slump

  • Tesla faces increasing competition in the Australian electric vehicle market as more rival manufacturers enter the scene.
  • Despite a decline in sales over the past year, Tesla views competition as positive for the industry and its mission of promoting EV adoption.
  • EV sales in 2025 still make up a small portion of total vehicle deliveries in Australia, with Tesla hoping to inspire more buyers to choose electric over internal combustion vehicles.
  • Tesla's challenges include a significant decrease in sales compared to the previous year, with the introduction of the Model Y impacting Model 3 sales, although the company remains optimistic about the future.

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Tesla’s China Crisis: Will It Sink or Save the Stock in 2025?

  • Tesla's Austin factory is set to pause production of Model Y and Cybertruck, raising concerns about inventory surplus and demand challenges.
  • China's regulatory crackdown on Tesla's data practices poses a significant risk, potentially leading to restrictions on vehicle sales and production in the country.
  • Elon Musk's role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency is drawing criticism due to concerns about conflicts of interest and misuse of power that could impact Tesla.
  • Investors and Tesla owners need to closely monitor developments in production halts, regulatory challenges, and Musk's government role to make informed decisions amidst the uncertain landscape.

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Tesla vs China on the final frontier in humanoid robot development

  • China and Tesla are competing in the humanoid robot development industry, focusing on creating dexterous robotic hands for their robots.
  • Linkerbot Technology from China has launched the Linker Hand with advanced features and high dexterity, surpassing competitors.
  • Tesla's Optimus hand, with 22 degrees of freedom, is being developed to perform precise tasks in factories and has garnered attention for its capabilities.
  • Both Chinese and Tesla's humanoid robot projects aim to deploy robots with advanced dexterous hands for various tasks, showcasing advancements in the field.

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EV price wars could continue as Tesla won’t rule out more cuts

  • Tesla has cut prices for its models multiple times in recent years but won't rule out more cuts in the future.
  • Following price reductions in Australia, the Model Y was lowered to $55,900 before on-roads, showing flexibility in pricing strategies.
  • Despite facing increased competition from brands like BYD and Xpeng, Tesla's local sales in Australia have seen a significant decline.
  • Tesla's country director in Australia mentioned that while significant price changes may not occur, refinements and adjustments are possible based on efficiencies and market demands.

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Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster: Starman's Incredible Journey through the Cosmos

  • The Tesla Roadster is 71.6 million miles from Earth and 225.2 million miles from Mars in space.
  • It has traveled over 3.19 billion miles around the Sun, completing approximately 4.16 orbits in about 557 days each.
  • Achieved a hypothetical fuel economy of 25,340 miles per gallon.
  • Starman, the mannequin driver would have listened to "Space Oddity" 629,551 times and "Is there Life On Mars?" 848,294 times.
  • A telescope of 5,152 meters in diameter is required to resolve the Roadster from Earth.
  • It has been 6 years, 4 months, 5 days, 7 hours since its launch.

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A billionaire CEO died after her Tesla reversed into a pond; here's what happened

  • Billionaire CEO Angela Chao tragically died after her Tesla reversed into a Texas pond, causing her to drown inside the submerged vehicle. Despite frantic rescue efforts lasting an hour, the car's sturdy laminated windows hindered extraction.
  • Concerns arose over Tesla's gearshift clarity and autopilot glitches. Chao, CEO of Foremost Group, was a Harvard graduate with publications on economics. Survived by husband Jim Breyer and a son, her death shed light on Tesla's design complexities and safety issues, prompting scrutiny.
  • The remote ranch location and absence of a dive team compounded the rescue delay, marking a somber end to Chao's life.

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Look out for these signs to spot and avoid job scams in India

  • Watch out for unrealistic promises like high salaries with minimal effort or qualifications required.
  • Research the company thoroughly to ensure legitimacy, checking their website, social media, and reviews.
  • Never pay any upfront fees for background checks or training programs to potential employers.
  • Be cautious about sharing personal information unless you are certain of the company's authenticity.
  • Beware of unsolicited emails and fake interviews, as scammers may use them to deceive job seekers. Also, check for spelling and grammar mistakes in job postings or emails, which can be a red flag for potential scams.

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Elon Musk is ‘one of the top risks’ for Tesla: Investors blame world's richest man for being distracted

  • Elon Musk's involvement in various ventures like social media, space travel, and AI is a concern for some investors.
  • 54% of respondents in a survey expressed concerns about the increasing competition in the EV industry, posing a risk for Tesla.
  • 26% of respondents identified Elon Musk's unpredictable behavior and decision-making as a key concern for Tesla's shareholders.
  • 67% of participants believe Musk should prioritize focusing on Tesla, as profit margins face pressure amidst a surge in stock value.

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Pawsitively Purrrfect: Delhi Police's Witty Response to Elon Musk's 'Police Cats' Question!

  • Elon Musk's three-year-old son, X Æ A-12, asked him why police forces use dogs but not cats, prompting a humorous response from the Delhi Police on Twitter.
  • Musk tweeted the question to the public, to which the official Twitter handle of Delhi Police replied with clever wordplay, stating that there are no police cats because they might get "booked" for feline-y and 'purr'petration.
  • Delhi Police's lighthearted response to Musk's tweet garnered praise and appreciation from Twitter users, with many commending their wit and suggesting a promotion for the department's social media manager.
  • X Æ A-12, Musk's son, gained attention for his unusual name, which has a cat connection. Musk joked during his Saturday Night Live monologue that the name is pronounced like a "cat running across the keyboard."

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Tesla stops short of committing to India plant in renewed talks

  • Tesla executives held discussions with the Indian government on local sourcing of components and incentives, but did not propose building vehicles in the country.
  • While Tesla is interested in establishing a domestic factory in India, no formal plan has been presented yet.
  • The automaker expressed concern over India's high tariffs on imported cars, but the government is not planning to change its tax regime for one automaker.

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Tesla in India? Elon Musk-led EV maker plans to establish car factory in India

  • Tesla has reportedly proposed setting up a factory in India to manufacture electric cars for domestic & export markets.
  • The proposal comes after India rejected Tesla's request last year to lower the import tax on cars.
  • Tesla's executives are currently in India to meet with government officials and discuss issues like local procurement of parts.
  • The company's renewed interest in India aligns with the country's "Make in India" campaign, which aims to attract companies to manufacture locally and diversify supply chains beyond China.

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'Much more difficult to get into SpaceX, Tesla than Harvard,' says Elon Musk

  • Elon Musk claims that the acceptance rate for jobs at Tesla and SpaceX is lower than universities like Harvard, with with millions of applicants competing for a limited number of positions.
  • Over 3.6 million people have applied for jobs at Tesla, but the company only has around 20,000 to 30,000 positions available, making the acceptance rate extremely low, according to Elon Musk.
  • Tesla and SpaceX's lower acceptance rate highlights the intense competition for positions, according to Elon Musk.

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Tesla executives to visit India, expanding supply chain & exploring potential market entry in the country

  • Tesla executives set to visit India to explore opportunities for expanding the carmaker's supply chain and engage with government officials.
  • Talks between Tesla and Indian government officials to focus on local sourcing of components for Tesla's car models, signaling potential future operations in India.
  • Tesla's visit to India represents a significant step in establishing a presence in one of the world's largest automobile markets, aligned with India's push for electric mobility.

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