Tag: Tesla
BYD overtakes Tesla in global EV sales, increased RAM demand pushes up device costs
China’s BYD is set to overtake Elon Musk’s Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles (EVs), marking the first time it has outpaced its American rival for annual […]
China cracks down on AI firms to protect kids, Octopus’ Kraken valued at nearly $9bn
China has proposed strict new rules for artificial intelligence (AI) to provide safeguards for children and prevent chatbots from offering advice that could lead to self-harm or violence. Under […]
Tesla sales plunge in Europe as Chinese rivals surge
Tesla’s grip on the European electric vehicle market is weakening as registrations fell by a third last month, while Chinese competitors like BYD saw sales nearly triple. The US automaker […]
Tesla privately warned UK government against weakening EV rules
Tesla told the UK government that loosening rules intended to boost electric vehicle (EV) sales would hit the battery car market and jeopardize the country’s carbon reduction targets. The warning […]
Tesla sets all-time sales record in Norway, buoyed by Model Y
In a rare piece of good news, electric vehicle giant Tesla has shattered Norway’s annual car sales record with a month still left in the year, fuelled primarily by its […]
Google can now share text messages with boss, Microsoft Teams become digital snitch
Microsoft triggered a viral furor when it revealed a Teams update to tell your company when you’re not at work (see story below). Now Google has done the same. Forget […]
Tesla’s China sales hit 3 year low amid fierce competition
Tesla’s domestic sales in China have plunged to their lowest level in three years, marking a significant setback in the world’s most competitive electric vehicle market. The company sold just […]
Why is Elon Musk obsessed with humanoid robots? Fear of AI bubble in European markets
It has appeared in Tesla showrooms, on its factory floors and has even posed with Kim Kardashian. But Elon Musk’s vision for his human-like robot Optimus is much grander than […]
Tesla boss Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package approved
Tesla shareholders have approved a staggering, performance-based pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could be worth nearly $1 trillion. The unprecedented deal was ratified with a 75% majority vote […]
European brands mount challenge, but China’s OMODA still tops Octopus EV list
The UK electric vehicle market is rapidly evolving, with new data from leasing company Octopus Electric Vehicles showing that European car manufacturers are challenging newer brands from China. The firm’s […]
