Tesla ships first Semi to PepsiCo five years after unveiling it No details on electric truck controls or capacity Semi uses existing Tesla motors to come up with a new Supercharger Dec. 1 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk delivered the company’s first Semi-Durable to PepsiCo on Thursday (PEP.O) without offering up-to-date forecasts …
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November shipments from Foxconn’s Zhengzhou plant to drop further – source Workers’ discontent at the factory turned into protests this week More than 20,000 workers, mostly new recruits, left – source TAIPEI, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Foxconn’s (2317.TW) China’s flagship iPhone factory is expected to see its November shipments further reduced by the latest bout …
November 1 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) aims to start mass production of its Cybertruck in late 2023, two years after long-awaited pickup truck CEO Elon Musk’s original target unveiled in 2019, two people with knowledge of the plans told Reuters. Tesla said last month it was working on preparing its Austin, Texas factory to build …
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ELLABELL, Ga., Oct 25 (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) inaugurated a $5.54 billion electric vehicle (EV) and battery factory in the United States on Tuesday, as South Korea’s largest automaker grapples with an uncertain outlook for its electric vehicle sales on its main market. The investment is the largest in state history and the …
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Oct 19 (Reuters) – The flying car concept is nothing new – inventors have been trying to add wings to wheeled motor vehicles for decades, with limited success. Jim Dukhovny, founder of Alef Aeronautics, hopes to change this equation. His California-based company pioneered a new approach to moving ground vehicles into the sky and attracted …
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WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Wednesday it was providing $2.8 billion in grants to boost U.S. production of electric vehicle batteries and the minerals used to build them, as part of a an attempt to wean the country off supplies from China. “By undermining American manufacturers with their subsidies and …
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Oct 12 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.O) Google has approved the distribution of former US President Donald Trump’s social media app, Truth Social, on the Google Play Store, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which operates Truth Social, is expected to make the app available on the Play Store …
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Oct 12 (Reuters) – The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has sniffed out a new opportunity to capitalize on quirky products, launching a fragrance called “Burnt Hair” which he says has sold 10,000 bottles for earn a million dollars in just a few hours. “With a name like mine, stepping into the perfume world was …
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TOKYO, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would restart production of its first electric vehicle, the bZ4X, after addressing potential safety issues that had halted sales of the new battery-powered model for more than three months. Japan’s biggest automaker, a latecomer to the electric vehicle market, recalled 2,700 bZ4Xs worldwide …
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Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) recalls nearly 1.1 million U.S. vehicles because the automatic window reversing system may not respond properly after detecting an obstruction, increasing the risk of injury. The electric vehicle manufacturer told National Highway SafetyAdministration (NHTSA) that it would perform an …
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