(Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s vehicle registrations in California rose more than 85% in the second quarter versus last year, largely due to the success of the company’s Model Y, according to data from Cross-Sell https://info.cross-sell.com/tesla-special-report-0, a research firm that collates title and registration data. The automaker posted record vehicle deliveries for the April-to-June quarter earlier this month, as it dealt with a semiconductor shortage and relied on sales of its cheaper… Source link
Read More »Musk tells court he dislikes being Tesla CEO as SolarCity trial opens
By Tom Hals and Sierra Jackson WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – Elon Musk insisted in court on Monday he does not control Tesla Inc and said he did not enjoy being the electric vehicle company’s chief executive as he took the stand to defend the company’s 2016 acquisition of SolarCity. The lawsuit by union pension funds and asset managers alleges the celebrity CEO strong-armed Tesla’s board into wasting the company’s assets to buy SolarCity, which was running out of cash. Musk at the time… Source link
Read More »Tesla is being attacked by rivals and now its stock price is at risk: UBS
A day after Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk turned the big 50, UBS is sending him a belated digital birthday gift. UBS analysts led by Patrick Hummel slashed the firm’s price target on Tesla’s stock to $660 from $730. The group maintained its Neutral rating on Tesla shares. But, the analysts cut their EPS estimates for 2021 by 11% and by 10% for 2022. In an extensive dive into the EV industry’s outlook, UBS voiced several noteworthy concerns for the diehard Tesla bulls. “While results from our… Source link
Read More »The company Tesla booted from the S&P 500 is outperforming it
The company Tesla (TSLA) booted from the S&P 500 index has vastly outperformed the electric automaker by a “stupendous margin,” analysts at Research Affiliates pointed out this week. Tesla entered the S&P 500 to great fanfare on Dec. 21, 2020, in a rebalance of the index. It surged well over 20% in its first month, but since then has fallen, standing now with gains of about 5%, lagging the S&P 500’s (^GSPC) near-16% gain in that same timeframe. Tesla’s entry meant one company had to… Source link
Read More »Options Traders Speculate on Surging Tesla Competitor
Options Traders Speculate on Surging Tesla Competitor S&P Futures 4,273.25 -7.25(-0.17%) Dow Futures 34,122.00 -42.00(-0.12%) Nasdaq Futures 14,479.00 -33.50(-0.23%) Russell 2000 Futures 2,309.70 -6.50(-0.28%) Crude Oil 72.50 -0.41(-0.56%) Gold 1,775.20 -5.50(-0.31%) Silver 26.07 -0.15(-0.58%) EUR/USD 1.1915 -0.0014(-0.12%) 10-Yr Bond 1.4780 -0.0580(-3.78%) Source link
Read More »Panasonic sells Tesla stake for $3.6 billion, may use cash for strategic investments
By Sam Nussey and Shinji Kitamura TOKYO (Reuters) -Panasonic Corp sold its stake in electric car maker Tesla Inc for about 400 billion yen ($3.61 billion) in the year ended March, a spokesperson for the Japanese company said on Friday. The sale comes as the bicycles-to-hair dryers conglomerate is seeking to reduce its dependence on Tesla and raise cash for investing in growth. Panasonic’s battery business is dominated by Elon Musk’s Tesla, but the two firms have had a tense relationship at… Source link
Read More »Alset EHome International Inc. will Deliver First 20 EHomes with Tesla PV Solar Panels, Powerwalls and EV Chargers in Houston Area
BETHESDA, MD / ACCESSWIRE / June 21, 2021 / Alset EHome Inc. a US-based property developer and a subsidiary of Alset EHome International Inc. (NASDAQ:AEI) (collectively “Alset”), is pleased to announce a strategic agreement with Tesla Inc. (“Tesla”) for an initial supply of Tesla PV Solar Panels, Powerwalls and EV Chargers to be installed at single-family homes (“Ehomes”). These Tesla products will be installed in 20 brand new, single-family homes at the Northpark Community in Porter, Texas…. Source link
Read More »Bitcoin Jumps After Musk Says Tesla Will Use When Mining Cleaner
(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin jumped above $39,000 after Elon Musk said Tesla Inc. would resume transactions with the cryptocurrency when mining is done with more clean energy. The transactions will start back up “when there’s confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend.” Musk also reiterated the electric-car maker had sold about 10% of its Bitcoin holdings to demonstrate the token’s liquidity. His tweet was in reply to a report in Cointelegraph,… Source link
Read More »Vanessa Bryant surprises Kobe’s sister Sharia with Tesla
Vanessa Bryant surprised Kobe Bryant’s sister, Sharia Washington, with a brand new car. Bryant purchased a new Tesla, which she gifted to Washington on Thursday. Both Bryant and Washington shared pictures and video of the moment on Instagram. The first post from Bryant contains a picture of the two hugging in front of the new Tesla. In the video on the post, Washington wipes away tears as she is presented with the car. Washington also posted two pictures from the day, saying she was… Source link
Read More »Tesla revises plans for German gigafactory with more details on product lines
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Tesla on Thursday revised its application for a planned gigafactory in Europe to include details for plans to produce battery cells on site and an expansion of other production lines, German officials said. It also includes plans to reduce water consumption so that usage remains constant compared to earlier proposals despite the expansion. Tesla has sharply criticised the lengthy regulatory processes in Germany and has pushed back the factory’s opening date. The… Source link
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