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Standard Chartered Swaps Tesla for Bitcoin in ‘Mag 7B’ Index for Higher Returns, Lower Volatility
- Standard Chartered analyst Geoff Kendrick suggests treating Bitcoin as a tech stock rather than just a traditional hedge due to its high Nasdaq correlation.
- Kendrick created a hypothetical 'Mag 7B' index, replacing Tesla with Bitcoin, showing about 5% higher returns and less volatility.
- BTC can be viewed as both a hedge against traditional finance and as part of the tech allocation, making it more like a tech stock in the short term.
- Kendrick believes that considering Bitcoin's multiple roles in investor portfolios could encourage greater institutional buying.
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Florida man charged after trying to hit Tesla protestors with car
- A Florida man has been charged with assault after trying to drive into protestors at a Tesla store, in ongoing protests against Elon Musk.
- 44-year-old Andrew Tutil attempted to drive his car into protestors, although no one was injured in the incident.
- The man claimed to be a Tesla store employee, but was found to have no affiliation with the store.
- The incident led to Tutil being charged with first-degree felony aggravated assault.
- Protests against Tesla and Musk have been increasing, citing his association with Trump and controversial statements.
- The protests started in January after Musk's actions and statements at events related to Trump and far-right parties.
- A movement called the 'Tesla Takedown' has organized protests at over 277 stores across the U.S.
- Protestors have raised concerns about Musk's political alignments, constitutional issues, and treatment of marginalized communities.
- While Musk has faced criticism for certain actions, he has also been defended by some, including Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- The protests have led to incidents of vandalism and violence, with attacks on Tesla stores and vehicles being investigated.
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No love for Elon Musk? Tesla owners are ditching their cars at record rates
- According to data from US automotive analysts Edmunds, a record-high 1.4% of cars traded in from March 1 to March 15 were Teslas.
- Factors such as Elon Musk's increasing involvement in politics, concerns about Tesla depreciation, and saturation in major metro areas are leaving some longtime owners feeling disconnected from the brand.
- Protests, attacks on dealerships, and damage to privately owned Tesla vehicles have been reported due to Musk's political views.
- Tesla's financial performance in 2024 showed a decline in deliveries, a drop in automotive revenues, and a decrease in profitability.
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The FBI launched a Tesla task force to investigate threats against the company
- The FBI has launched a task force with the ATF to investigate threats against Tesla.
- The task force follows a series of attacks on Tesla vehicles and showrooms, as well as protests.
- FBI Director Kash Patel called attacks against the company domestic terrorism.
- The FBI's task force will coordinate investigative activity to crack down on violent Tesla attacks.
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Tesla Megapack project in NSW reaches $260M financial close
- Renewables provider Equis Australia has closed a $260 million deal for a Tesla Megapack project in Tamworth, New South Wales.
- The project, known as the 'Calala' Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), will consist of 138 two-hour Megapack units and will have a capacity to supply electricity for up to 115,000 homes during peak usage.
- The Calala project is expected to be fully operational by 2027, with construction taking place in two phases, bringing a total of 250MW capacity online.
- The financial close includes a non-recourse debt financing package and a Voluntary Planning Agreement (VPA) to contribute $2 million to the Tamworth Regional Council over time.
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Tesla Model Y inventory is going fast, selling out in many U.S. states
- Tesla Model Y inventory is going fast, selling out in many U.S. states.
- The legacy version of the Tesla Model Y is no longer being produced.
- Tesla is offering discounts on the remaining inventory of the old Model Y.
- The new Model Y is currently only available in the Launch Series version.
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Bomb squad finds 'incendiary' devices at a Tesla dealership, police say
- Incendiary devices were found at a Tesla dealership in Austin.
- The incident is part of a rise in vandalism directed at Tesla showrooms and Tesla owners.
- The investigation is ongoing, and President Trump has labeled the attacks as domestic terrorism.
- Tesla did not immediately respond to a comment from Business Insider.
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Protestors Feel ‘Tesla Takedown’ Movement Is The Best Way To Denounce Elon Musk And DOGE
- Protestors, under the 'Tesla Takedown' movement, are organizing demonstrations outside Tesla showrooms in the U.S.
- The protests aim to denounce Elon Musk's DOGE moves and his Department of Government Efficiency's actions leading to job losses.
- Demonstrators express frustration towards the government being taken over by Donald Trump and his billionaire associates.
- The protests are considered an effective way to voice concerns since Musk lacks an office and government email in Washington, D.C.
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Incendiary devices found at Texas Tesla dealership amid growing protests
- Police in Texas found incendiary devices at a Tesla dealership in Austin as protests against the company grow.
- The devices, classified as incendiary, were taken into police custody without incident.
- Multiple Tesla dealerships and charging stations have been vandalized in recent weeks, with deliberate fires being set.
- Protesters have demonstrated peacefully outside Tesla dealerships, but no direct link has been made to the incendiary devices found.
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Ex-Waymo CEO dismisses Tesla, Cybercab: “They’re a car company with a driver-assist system”
- John Krafcik, former CEO of Waymo, dismisses Tesla and the Cybercab as a car company with a driver-assist system.
- Krafcik states that Tesla hasn't delivered a single fully autonomous revenue-generating ride yet, while Waymo provides over a million such rides per month.
- Krafcik criticizes the design of Tesla's Cybercab and argues that a serious robotaxi business would not look like the Cybercab.
- According to Krafcik, Waymo has a three to five-year lead in the robotaxi sector, deploying an embodied AI replacement for human drivers at scale.
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Tesla stock rebounds and Tim Walz backtracks: ‘I was making a joke’
- Tesla stock rebounded over 20 percent in the past five trading days.
- Tim Walz backtracks on his comments about Tesla stock, claiming it was a joke.
- Walz didn't realize that the stock is a part of his state's pension fund.
- Tesla shares are recovering and focusing on upcoming releases and potential catalysts.
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Tesla is back on top in Norway with new Model Y starting deliveries
- Tesla's new Model Y has regained its position as the most registered car in Norway this month and year-to-date.
- In March, over 1,000 registrations of the Model Y were recorded, more than twice its closest rival, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz.
- The dominant performance of the Model Y in Norway reflects its strong appeal to consumers.
- Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, stated that the Model Y is the company's most successful vehicle and is expected to maintain high sales in 2025.
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Tesla new Model Y needs a telescope to see its closest competitor in China
- Tesla China's new Model Y has achieved strong sales, surpassing its closest competitor in the premium electric SUV market.
- In February, Tesla China experienced a decline in sales, but this was due to clearing out inventory of the Model Y classic units.
- During the week of March 10-16, 2025, Tesla China saw a significant rise in new vehicle registrations, driven by the new Model Y.
- The new Model Y's sales during that week far surpassed its closest competitor, the Zeekr 7X, by a large margin.
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Tesla stock has surged since Musk's surprise all-hands meeting as retail investors swarm
- Tesla shares surged on Monday, extending gains since Elon Musk called a surprise all-hands meeting with employees last Thursday.
- CEO Elon Musk encouraged employees to hold on to their shares, which had fallen more than 50% from their all-time high in December.
- Retail investors have been buying Tesla stock at high levels during the recent sell-off.
- JPMorgan reported that retail traders have poured $7.3 billion into Tesla stock in the past two weeks.
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Tesla to explore the limits of casting with Cybercab line
- Tesla plans to push the limits of automotive manufacturing processes with its upcoming Cybercab line.
- Tesla aims to produce at least 2 million Cybercabs annually, with volume production expected to start in 2026.
- The Cybercab will be produced using Tesla's revolutionary 'unboxed' process, optimized for speed and efficiency.
- Tesla may require larger casting machines to achieve the target of producing one Cybercab every 5 seconds.
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