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Tesla could face its toughest challenge yet as global economy cools: Analysts expect Tesla to post strong growth through next year as it expands output ...
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Tesla could face its toughest challenge yet as global economy cools: Analysts expect Tesla to post strong growth through next year as it expands output ...
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Tesla could face its toughest challenge yet as global economy cools
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon says US economy is booming: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed confidence on Tuesday in a robust U.S. economy backed by strong ...
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon says US economy is booming
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Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over accelerator pedal issue - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
  • Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.

  • The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.

  • An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.

  • Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
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Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the company: The company dropped its starting prices of its Model X, Model Y and Model S by ...
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Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the ...
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Tesla's Cybertruck needs a hole drilled through the accelerator pedal: A user posted a 35-second video on X of him fixing the gas pedal issue that caused a ...
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Tesla's Cybertruck needs a hole drilled through the accelerator pedal
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 24: Stocks in Asia were set to open higher after a US rally in tech heavyweights, whose high-stakes earnings ...
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 24
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What happened to Tesla? Weak sales, layoffs and recalls weigh on outlook.: The company is facing its greatest set of challenges since a series of unforced errors ...
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What happened to Tesla? Weak sales, layoffs and recalls weigh on outlook.
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Tesla posts its biggest revenue drop in 12 years — but the stock pops as Elon Musk promises cheaper EVs soon
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Tesla posts its biggest revenue drop in 12 years — but the stock pops as ...
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Tesla to cut 14,000 jobs as Elon Musk aims to make carmaker ‘lean and hungry’: Billionaire says ‘there is nothing I hate more’ than cutting staff as more than ...
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Tesla to cut 14,000 jobs as Elon Musk aims to make carmaker ‘lean and ...
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Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
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Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for ...
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Tesla: Influence of CEO's divisive behavior on company's challenges
  • The wealthiest individual globally freely voices his opinions, often sparking debate.

  • Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda, and accused President Joe Biden of treason.

  • Experts suggest that Musk's conduct may deter potential customers, but larger issues impact his company. With growing competition in the electric vehicle market, his polarizing personality could lead to more significant long-term damage.

  • While Musk may be damaging Tesla’s image with some consumers, the primary focus remains on the product and its dependability. Many consumers do not base their purchasing decisions on the political views of the company's leader.
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Tesla has lowest maintenance and repair cost of any brand: Tesla has the lowest maintenance and repair cost of any brand, according to a new study by Consumer ...
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Tesla has lowest maintenance and repair cost of any brand
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Elon Musk apologizes to laid off Tesla employees for a major mistake: Musk just informed his Tesla employees of an issue that was brought to his attention.
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Elon Musk apologizes to laid off Tesla employees for a major mistake
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Musk Plays Up ‘Sentient Humanoid’ Robots as Tesla Flounders: Perhaps investors will ignore falling profits and revenues in favor of a sexy—though not yet ...
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Musk Plays Up ‘Sentient Humanoid’ Robots as Tesla Flounders
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Days After Layoffs, Tesla Pushes Stockholders to Approve Elon Musk's $56 Billion Pay Package
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Days After Layoffs, Tesla Pushes Stockholders to Approve Elon Musk's ...
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Tesla’s in its flop era: Tesla is in trouble. Sales are down, its stock is tumbling, and the company’s future appears to be in doubt ...
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Tesla’s in its flop era
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Tesla to lay off nearly 2,700 employees in Texas factory, notice shows: Tesla will lay off 2,688 employees at its Texas factory, the electric vehicle maker said ...
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Tesla to lay off nearly 2,700 employees in Texas factory, notice shows
Quick Glance: Tesla to Lay Off Nearly 2,700 Employees in Texas Factory
  • Tesla will lay off 2,688 employees at its Texas factory, as indicated in a notification.

  • The layoff was done under the WARN Act, a U.S. labor law requiring companies with 100+ employees to notify ahead of planned closings or mass layoffs.

  • Tesla announced that the layoffs will begin on June 14, amidst falling sales and an escalating price war.

  • The global job cuts include 285 employees in Buffalo, New York, as part of another round of layoffs cutting over 10% of jobs.
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Tesla slashes prices amid slumping sales: Tesla dropped the prices of its vehicles globally on Friday as the largest electric vehicle manufacturer faces ...
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Tesla slashes prices amid slumping sales
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Tesla slashes car and self-driving software prices after chaotic week: Three models are $2,000 cheaper in the US, while the self-driving software now costs $8 ...
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Tesla slashes car and self-driving software prices after chaotic week
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Tesla’s earnings plunge, but the company promises cheaper car model: Tesla reported its first quarter adjusted earnings plunged 48%, falling short of lowered ...
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Tesla’s earnings plunge, but the company promises cheaper car model
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem: A new report found that employees are getting injured at higher rates than at other space companies
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem
Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
  • Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.

  • Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.

  • Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.

  • SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
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Tesla asks shareholders to help Elon Musk get paid $56 billion: Tesla's stock has slumped in 2024 amid concerns about middling demand for EVs
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Tesla asks shareholders to help Elon Musk get paid $56 billion
Quick Glance: Why Tesla Wants Approval for Elon Musk's $55 Billion Compensation Package
  • Tesla is seeking shareholder approval for Elon Musk's compensation package, which was previously rejected by a judge.

  • The company asserts that implementing the plan is crucial for Tesla's future growth.

  • Elon Musk will be rewarded with stock options that become available when Tesla achieves specific financial objectives.
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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations': Elon Musk shared the announcement in an X post on Saturday, just three days before Tesla's Q1 ...
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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations'
Quick Glance: Elon Musk postpones India trip due to Tesla issues
  • Elon Musk has delayed his planned trip to India due to Tesla facing challenges.

  • The Tesla CEO was set to travel to India next week to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

  • While not revealing many specifics about the trip, Musk reportedly intends to announce an investment of $2 to $3 billion in India. He aims to establish a new factory in India, where the electric vehicle market is small but growing.

  • Musk's decision to delay the trip coincides with Tesla's earnings release on April 23, where Musk and investors will address the company's tumultuous start to 2024.
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Tesla recalling nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks because accelerator pedal can get stuck: Tesla is recalling nearly 4,000 of its 2024 Cybertrucks after it discovered ...
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Tesla recalling nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks because accelerator pedal can get ...