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Tesla is soaring after Trump's new tariffs while traditional auto stocks sink
- Tesla stock rose 7% following President Trump's newly announced auto tariffs.
- Tesla is seen as less exposed to industry tariffs as their production and assembly is primarily in the US.
- General Motors, Ford, and Volkswagen experienced significant declines as they are more reliant on vehicle and part imports.
- According to CFRA Research, Tesla is the least exposed to these new tariffs among auto manufacturers and suppliers.
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Why Tesla is the big winner in Trump's auto tariffs
- Tesla is a winner from the tariffs because its US market vehicles are made domestically.
- Most competitors import at least some of their vehicles to the US.
- The Model Y SUV, Tesla's most popular product, will be a big beneficiary of that US production.
- Competitors like Ford and GM could see additional input costs per vehicle when the tariffs take effect.
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Everyday investors are buying the dip at near-record levels as tariffs spook Wall Street
- Retail investors are aggressively buying the dip in the stock market.
- Retail net flows to US markets have totaled $32.9 billion since late February.
- Retail investors have been buying mostly in mega-cap tech names and among chip stocks.
- Despite concerns over Trump's trade war and a potential recession, retail investors remain confident and continue to invest.
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The Robot Report
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Zoox issues voluntary software recall for 258 vehicles
- Zoox issued a voluntary software recall for 258 vehicles.
- The recall was in response to two incidents in which vehicles braked unexpectedly and were rear-ended by motorcycles.
- The recall applies to some purpose-built robotaxis, but none of the vehicles on the road currently use the recalled software.
- Zoox implemented measures to prevent recurrence, including software updates, operational mitigations, and increased training for safety drivers and operators.
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Hyundai’s $7.6B Georgia plant dodges Trump’s 25% Tariffs
- Hyundai’s $7.6 billion Georgia plant has avoided President Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts.
- Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia is planning to expand the factory, increasing production capacity from 300,000 to 500,000 vehicles annually.
- The Georgia plant is exempted from the recently announced tariffs and is considered a clear demonstration that tariffs work.
- Hyundai's Georgia plant aims to employ 8,500 workers, while battery partners are expected to add an additional 3,500 jobs.
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Tesla China’s first Megapack exports are headed for a big battery in Australia
- Tesla is shipping its first Megapack battery units from its Shanghai factory to Australia.
- The batteries are destined for Queensland's Western Downs battery project.
- The Shanghai Megafactory is Tesla's first battery storage factory outside the United States.
- Tesla currently holds over 30% of the energy storage market in Australia.
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EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 110: Tim Draper, Founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and the Draper Venture Network
- In the latest episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, Tim Draper, Founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and the Draper Venture Network, shares insights on the future of Bitcoin and decentralised governance.
- Draper discusses the common traits of successful founders, missed opportunities like Facebook and LinkedIn, and how Draper University is training fearless entrepreneurs.
- He envisions virtual nations, space-based weather control, and walking on the moon.
- Takeaways include the importance of taking risks, embracing decentralisation, and dreaming bigger.
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Get set to pay more for a new car now Trump's tariffs are here
- President Donald Trump's auto tariffs are set to take effect next week.
- The 25% tariffs on all imported passenger vehicles and key car parts could make buying a new car a lot more expensive.
- Automakers are warning that the tariffs could lead to price hikes ranging from $5,000 to $10,000, depending on the make, model, and price point of the vehicle.
- The tariffs are expected to impact both foreign and domestic automakers, as well as the global automotive industry.
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Tesla vehicles hit by ATV, suspect caught by Sentry Mode
- A Texarkana man was caught damaging three Tesla vehicles using an ATV, resulting in his arrest by the Texarkana Texas Police Department.
- The suspect, 33-year-old Demarqeyun Cox, was charged with criminal mischief and failure to identify.
- Tesla Sentry Mode played a crucial role in providing surveillance footage that led to the identification and arrest of the suspect.
- The incident highlights the increasing need for enhanced security features like Sentry Mode on Tesla vehicles.
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Tesla updates its “FSD” branding in China
- Tesla has updated the naming of its smart driving system offerings in China, dropping the "FSD" terminology from its vehicle order pages.
- The RMB 64,000 package is now labeled as "Intelligent Assisted Driving", the RMB 32,000 mid-tier system is labeled as "Enhanced Assisted Driving", and the basic Autopilot system is labeled as "Basic Assisted Driving".
- Despite the name changes, the functions of the systems remain unchanged.
- The renaming could suggest a cautious approach towards the release of an autonomous driving system in China, with the possibility of reintroducing "Full Self-Driving" terminology once unsupervised FSD is released.
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Tesla faces Trump’s 25% tariffs as Musk stays silent
- Tesla faces 25% tariffs on non-U.S.-made cars after Trump's announcement.
- Elon Musk stayed silent and provided no input on the tariffs.
- The tariffs will begin on April 2 for imported cars and May 3 for imported auto parts.
- Tesla and other automakers rely on foreign suppliers for certain parts and components.
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Tesla suppliers in India hit by Trump’s 25% Auto Tariffs
- Tesla suppliers in India, including Tata Motors and key auto parts makers, saw declines due to Trump's 25% auto tariffs.
- The tariffs, announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, will affect imported cars and auto parts coming into the U.S.
- While Tesla may benefit from the tariffs, it could impact the company's plans to enter the Indian market.
- Tesla's Indian suppliers, including Tata Motors and Sona Comstar, experienced declines, as did other global carmakers.
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Pressure ratchets up from Trump administration, Musk, and allies ahead of planned Tesla Takedown mass protests
- Protests against Elon Musk in front of Tesla showrooms across the country have been swelling since February.
- The Tesla Takedown movement is aiming for a global day of protest at 500 Tesla showrooms on March 29.
- The Trump administration and its allies have recently amped up their defense of Tesla.
- Protests are focused on Elon Musk's involvement with the White House DOGE office and concerns about privacy and potential disruption to public services.
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A Tesla bull admitted Elon Musk's DOGE antics are hitting sales and put an exact number on the impact
- Tesla is expected to release Q1 vehicle production and delivery numbers on April 2.
- Wedbush analyst Dan Ives expects Tesla deliveries to drop 7% versus the same period a year earlier.
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk's DOGE antics are partly to blame for the sales woes.
- The sales drop is attributed to consumer demand, delays in new models, and the negative impact of Musk's involvement with Dogecoin.
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Elon Musk is more charged-up about his businesses than ever before, says Tesla investor Ron Baron
- Ron Baron, a Tesla investor, confirms Elon Musk's constant engagement and focus on his businesses
- Baron Capital has a large position in Tesla and has never sold any personal shares
- Elon Musk is actively participating in meetings at SpaceX and is more charged-up about his business
- Tesla is working on new products, including Model S & X refresh and a more affordable Model 2
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