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Tesla's plan to build factory in Indonesia falls through
28 March 2022
SINGAPORE: Clean energy giant Tesla will not build a factory in Indonesia as negotiations with the government failed over, among other things, the terms related to the supply of ra...
Dancing Musk hands drivers first Teslas from new German giga...
22 March 2022
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Musk attending the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin today. — All pix by Reuters GRUENHEIDE (Germany): Elon...
Tesla fired worker who posted YouTube video of FSD accident
20 March 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc. terminated an employee six days after he posted a YouTube video of his car running into a traffic pylon while using Full Self-Driving, or FSD, the carmake...
Tesla idles Shanghai plant for two days amid virus curbs
16 March 2022
China-made Model 3 electric vehicles are seen at the Tesla plant in Shanghai. — Reuters SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc. is suspending production at its Shanghai factory for two days as Ch...
Tesla hikes China, US prices for Model 3 and Model Y cars
10 March 2022
AUSTIN: Electric-car maker Tesla Inc on Wednesday raised prices of its US Model Y SUVs and Model 3 Long Range sedans by US$1,000 (RM4,188) each and some China-made Model 3 and Mode...
Ukraine invasion sets back Musk's dream for cheaper EVs, for...
07 March 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Surging raw materials costs, made worse by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, could set back the dream of Tesla chief executive Elon Musk and other auto executives to rol...
Tesla to win approval for US$5.5bil Berlin gigafactory today
04 March 2022
A general view of the construction site of Tesla's electric car factory is pictured in Gruenheide, near Berlin. — ReutersUPDATE:  It's official. Tesla gets green light to start pro...
Panasonic to begin mass producing new Tesla battery by end-M...
28 February 2022
TOKYO: Panasonic Corp said today it will begin mass production of a new lithium-ion battery for Tesla Inc before the end of March 2024 at a plant in Japan. Unveiled by the Japan...
Tesla to expand parts production in Shanghai to meet export ...
23 February 2022
A truck transporting new Tesla cars at its factory in Shanghai on May 13 last year. — Reuters SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc plans to expand parts production at its Shanghai factory to meet ...
Odd steering wheel and controls trip up Tesla, rivals, says ...
18 February 2022
DETROIT: Automakers are adopting new technology and designs for vehicle controls faster than ever, but that does not always make consumers happy, according to a new ranking of auto...
Tesla changes S. Korea ads after antitrust probe faulted bat...
18 February 2022
SEOUL: Tesla Inc changed an advertisement about the driving range for its Model 3 in South Korea after an antitrust regulator found that the automaker exaggerated the specification...
S. Korea probes possible exaggerated advertising in Tesla's ...
15 February 2022
SEOUL: South Korea's antitrust regulator is investigating Tesla Inc over allegations the company exaggerated the specifications of its batteries, an official at the Korea Fair Trad...
Tesla plans to locate China design centre in Beijing, says c...
11 February 2022
SHANGHAI: Tesla plans to place its China design centre in Beijing, a government document issued by the Chinese capital said. Tesla said in 2020 it planned to open such a centre ...
Tesla may open Berlin plant by mid-March
10 February 2022
BERLIN: Production at Tesla's Berlin factory will not start until mid-March at the earliest, German TV channel RBB reported on Wednesday. Tesla is still awaiting final approval ...
After months of complaint by Elon Musk, Biden acknowledges T...
09 February 2022
WASHINGTON: US president Joe Biden publicly acknowledged the role of Tesla in US electric vehicle manufacturing on Tuesday, after chief executive Elon Musk repeatedly complained ab...
A kit can turn Tesla's future Cybertruck into a catamaran
09 February 2022
SEATTLE: An American entrepreneur has come up with an innovative kit for transforming Tesla's next electric pickup into a high-performance catamaran. With this system the Cybert...
Tesla cut steering part from some cars to deal with chip sho...
08 February 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc decided to remove one of the two electronic control units included in the steering racks of some made-in-China Model 3 and Model Y cars to meet fourth-quarter sal...
Tesla escapes tiny niche position as Japan starts to embrace...
07 February 2022
TOKYO: Tatsuya Arai, a 36-year-old entrepreneur here, never saw the appeal of owning a car until he watched a YouTube video featuring a Tesla car. The Model 3, with its sleek ex...
Tesla plans to build cathode building at Texas Gigafactory
04 February 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc on Wednesday applied for a permit to extend its existing Austin-based car factory with a building to produce cathodes for battery manufacturing, according to city...
US safety regulator reviews Tesla driver complaints over fal...
03 February 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: The US safety regulator said on Wednesday that it is reviewing consumer complaints that Tesla vehicles are activating the brakes unnecessarily, in the latest regulat...