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Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Hertz Teams With Uber, Carvana in Electric Shift

Hertz Global Holdings Inc., fresh off a blockbuster order for 100,000 Teslas, reached an exclusive agreement to supply Uber drivers with electric vehicles and signed up Carvana Co. to dispose of rental cars it no longer wants.

October 27, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Tesla Becomes Lowest-Revenue Company to Hit $1 Trillion Market Value

Tesla Inc. has joined the trillion-dollar-valuation club as the member with the lowest revenue.

October 26, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Autonomous

NTSB Wants Tesla to Limit Where Autopilot Can Operate

DETROIT — The head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is calling on Tesla to act on recommendations to limit where its Autopilot driver-assist system can operate and to put a system in place to make sure drivers are paying attention.

October 25, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Tesla Concerned About NHTSA’s Safety Pick

Elon Musk and thousands of Tesla Inc.’s die-hard fans and customers are in an uproar about NHTSA’s new pick as its senior safety adviser.

October 21, 2021
Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Tesla Hits Record Profit Despite Parts Shortage

DETROIT — Record electric vehicle sales last summer amid a shortage of computer chips and other materials propelled Tesla Inc. to the biggest quarterly net earnings in its history.

October 20, 2021
Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous, TCA

Seemingly an Odd Couple, Tesla and Texas Becoming Tightly Intertwined

It seems like an unlikely marriage: Tesla, the world’s biggest electric automaker, moving its headquarters to Texas — where the oil and gas industry is etched in the state’s DNA and where, unless something changes, Tesla isn’t even allowed to sell its vehicles directly to customers.

October 20, 2021
Business, Technology, Fuel

Tesla Shares Are Roaring Back

Tesla Inc. shares are staging a comeback as investors expect the Elon Musk-led electric carmaker to navigate the crippling semiconductor shortage better than rivals that have been severely disrupted.

October 18, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous

US Regulators Seek Answers From Tesla Over Lack of Recall

DETROIT — U.S. safety investigators want to know why Tesla didn’t file recall documents when it updated Autopilot software to better identify parked emergency vehicles, escalating a simmering clash between the automaker and regulators.

October 13, 2021
Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Move HQ From California to Texas

Tesla will relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, Calif., to Austin, Texas, though the electric-car maker will keep expanding its manufacturing capacity in the Golden State, CEO Elon Musk said Oct. 7.

October 8, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Many Tesla Short Sellers Are Giving Up

Tesla Inc. is inflicting more pain on short sellers, and many of them are giving up.

October 4, 2021