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Trump takes aim at Musk over EV mandate and subsidies

  • President Donald Trump criticized Elon Musk for benefiting excessively from government electric vehicle subsidies, suggesting Musk may have to close his businesses without subsidies.
  • Trump highlighted that Musk receives significant subsidies and implied that the U.S. could save money if subsidies were removed.
  • Elon Musk previously criticized the US Senate's tax bill, warning that cuts to EV and clean energy credits could have a detrimental impact.
  • Tesla, which benefits from consumer tax credits for electric vehicles, faces challenges with potential decreases in demand due to policy changes.

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Tesla delivers driverless Model Y to customer to showcase robotaxi

  • Tesla completed the first 'autonomous delivery' of a Model Y SUV to a customer in Austin, Texas, showcasing self-driving capabilities.
  • The vehicle drove itself 15 miles from Tesla's factory to the customer's apartment complex without any occupants or remote assistance.
  • The Model Y was downgraded to Tesla’s commercially available Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system upon arrival, requiring drivers to be alert and ready to take control.
  • The journey demonstrated significant progress in Tesla's self-driving technology, navigating challenging real-world scenarios, but questions remain about preparation, repeatability, and scalability.

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Musk lashes out at tax bill proponents, threatens to unseat lawmakers

  • Elon Musk threatens to unseat lawmakers who supported President Trump's tax bill, criticizing their debt increase and calling for their defeat in the next election.
  • Musk, who previously pledged to reduce his political spending, resumed criticizing Trump's tax and spending deal after leaving his advisory role, warning about its impact on the country and clean energy industry.
  • The proposed cuts to electric vehicle and clean energy credits were labeled as 'incredibly destructive' by Musk, reigniting tensions with Trump, though Trump later expressed positive sentiments about Musk on a television show.

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Tesla sends driverless Model Y from factory to customer to promote its robotaxi tech

  • A driverless Tesla Model Y was sent to a customer for first-ever 'autonomous delivery'.
  • The vehicle drove 15 miles from the factory to the owner's apartment complex.
  • The self-driving software used for the delivery was downgraded for commercial use.
  • Tesla's achievement raises questions on technology reliability and scalability in autonomous driving.
  • The event showcased Tesla's progress and challenges in the self-driving car market.

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Tesla investors will be shocked by Jim Cramer’s latest assessment

  • Analyst Jim Cramer, known for his changing opinions, has once again become bullish on Tesla stock.
  • Cramer's shift in sentiment is based on positive remarks from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang about Tesla and the recent Robotaxi fleet launch.
  • He believes Tesla is more than just a car company and defends the early rollout of the Robotaxi platform amidst media criticism.
  • Tesla aims to improve its self-driving technology and gradually remove safety measures in the coming months.

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What is Elon Musk's net worth? Find out the wealth of the Tesla, SpaceX CEO

  • Elon Musk's net worth stands at around $367 billion with wealth fluctuating.
  • His wealth stems from Tesla shares, investments in SpaceX, and other ventures.
  • Musk's financial journey began with Zip2 and includes founding Tesla and SpaceX.

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Tesla launches ultra-fast V4 Superchargers in China for the first time

  • Tesla has launched ultra-fast V4 Superchargers in China for the first time, expanding its quick-charging network in the country.
  • The first batch of V4 Superchargers is now operational in four cities: Shanghai, Zhejiang, Gansu, and Chongqing.
  • The V4 Superchargers can charge vehicles at speeds of up to 325kW, providing over 1,000 miles per hour of charging.
  • Tesla has over 70,000 Superchargers worldwide, with the charging network covering 100% of the provincial capitals and municipalities in mainland China.

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Elon Musk hints at when Tesla could reduce Safety Monitors from Robotaxi

  • Elon Musk hinted at when Tesla could begin reducing Safety Monitors from its Robotaxis, suggesting it could be within a month or two.
  • Tesla's Robotaxi fleet in Austin has been performing well, with few interventions needed and safety measures in place.
  • The Safety Monitors have had minimal interventions, with only one reported incident involving a UPS truck.
  • Elon Musk hinted that as Tesla's AI improves, fewer Safety Monitors and Teleoperators will be required in the future, eventually aiming for a fully driverless system.

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Tesla sees explosive sales growth in UK, Spain, and Netherlands in June

  • Tesla experienced a surge in electric vehicle registrations in June across the UK, Spain, and the Netherlands.
  • The UK saw a 224% increase in Tesla registrations, while Spain witnessed Tesla registrations triple in June.
  • In the Netherlands, Tesla became the best-selling car brand across all vehicle segments in June.
  • While Sweden showed mixed results, Tesla's market share jumped 72% compared to May, holding an 8.6% market share in the Swedish EV market.

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Tesla Just Let Go of a Key Leader. What’s Going On?

  • Omead Afshar, the executive behind Tesla's Texas Gigafactory, has been let go abruptly, signaling major changes within the company.
  • Tesla is experiencing layoffs, slowing sales in key markets, and focusing heavily on AI, Full Self-Driving, and the Robotaxi platform.
  • The removal of Afshar indicates Tesla is prioritizing autonomy and AI under Elon Musk's vision, potentially impacting Gigafactory expansion and the Robotaxi timeline.
  • This move suggests Tesla's shift towards software, robotics, and automation, hinting at a new chapter for the company that stakeholders should closely monitor.

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Tesla V4 Superchargers Go Live in China

  • Tesla has launched V4 superchargers in China to cater to the growing demand for electric vehicles.
  • The rollout covers key regions like Shanghai, Chongqing, Gansu, and Zhejiang provinces initially.
  • These superchargers will not only be for Tesla vehicles but will also welcome other EV brands, aiming to create a unified charging network.
  • The move is expected to reduce range anxiety, boost EV adoption, and facilitate easier long-distance travel in China.

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As Elon Musk reignited his criticism of Trump's big bill, the president called him a 'wonderful guy'

  • Elon Musk criticized President Trump's 'big beautiful bill' while Trump called Musk a 'wonderful' and 'smart guy'.
  • Trump praised Musk but expressed disapproval of Musk's criticism of the tax bill, highlighting differences over EV tax credits.
  • Musk, a former Trump supporter, spent over $277 million supporting GOP candidates last year and led cost-cutting efforts in the White House.
  • The relationship between Musk and Trump soured after recent disagreements over Trump's tax bill, but both have expressed well wishes towards each other.

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Tesla claims world-first autonomous car delivery

  • Tesla claims to have completed the world's first autonomous delivery of a new car, a 2025 Model Y, from its Texas factory to the owner's home.
  • The journey, using Tesla's Robotaxi autonomous software, involved highways, parking lots, and city driving in Austin.
  • Elon Musk described the Robotaxi software as a more advanced version of Tesla's Full Self-Driving system, which will be available for the Model Y in the US.
  • Tesla's autonomous vehicles faced scrutiny from the US National Highway Traffic Administration after reports of erratic behavior, while competitors like Waymo and Amazon are also advancing in the autonomous vehicle space.

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The EV That’s Winning Over Drivers Tired of Tesla Prices

  • Chevy's 2025 Equinox EV is gaining popularity as an affordable alternative to Tesla, starting at under $35,000 and offering up to 319 miles of range.
  • With over 37,000 units sold by May, the Equinox EV has helped Chevrolet surpass Ford in U.S. EV sales this year.
  • General Motors' broader strategy of offering 13 different electric models, including the Equinox EV, has increased its share of the U.S. EV market to 15.5 percent in just one year.
  • Despite concerns about battery production, EVs like the Equinox EV offer long-term climate advantages and cost savings through lower fuel costs and maintenance needs.

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2026 Tesla Model Y Performance breaks cover

  • The 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance has been revealed in uncamouflaged spy footage, showing a sportier design and potential new features.
  • The updated Model Y is expected to have a more aggressive bumper, sportier rear-end treatment, and possibly 21-inch wheels.
  • Changes in the updated model may include upgraded brakes, adaptive suspension, ventilated front seats, and interior trim similar to the Model 3 Performance sedan.
  • The Tesla Model Y Performance could see a reduction in power for some versions, but an increase in driving range for others, along with visual and performance updates.

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