The automotive world has been chasing the dream of an truly affordable electric car for the masses for years. Tesla’s been right in the middle of that, consistently dangling a $25,000 EV that would finally make the products truly accessible. News of a massive Gigafactory planned for Mexico seemed like the moment when that long-standing […]
The electric vehicle sector is one that changes so quickly that success and failure can shift overnight. One contract for supplies alone can change the future of a business overnight and change the fortunes of those behind it. This phenomenon was brought home no better by the story of a family whose historic involvement in […]
The automotive industry is undergoing a seismic change, and the waves are emanating in the electric vehicle industry which is now becoming a predictable landscape. Technology, range, and charging infrastructure were the main discussion of EVs over the years. A new more aggressive narrative has now taken over: price. The epicenter of this upheaval is […]
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s latest dilemma shows how tricky politics can get today especially when values clash. She’s known for backing unions yet often calls out rich elites like Elon Musk. Now comes a move that mixes both worlds: thinking about ditching her Tesla. It’s more than swapping vehicles it hits right as autoworkers go on strike. […]
Elon Musk is a man of bold ambitions and grandiose visions in the high-stakes world of technology and car manufacturing. He is now on what may be his greatest gambit to date, of not conquest of Mars, but taking a firmer hold on Tesla, the electric car company he is in charge of. The central […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk publicly dismissed a demand to have more oversight of his company in a two-word statement that echoed through social media to Wall Street trading floors. In a direct reply to a sequence of suggestions by Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives, Musk wrote on his social media X: Shut up, Dan. The […]
A long-running clash between Tesla and Swedish worker groups has grown into a major showdown, shaking up the way jobs are handled across Scandinavia. What kicked off with auto techs walking out in late 2023 now pulls in many union players alongside global support moves as Tesla’s resistance to unions runs headfirst into Sweden’s tradition […]
Automotive industry is experiencing a paradigm change, which was triggered by the aggressive pricing of Tesla that has caused a ripple effect in the electric vehicle (EV) market and in the conventional car manufacturers. As of the start of 2023, the company of Elon Musk has drastically adjusted the prices of its flagship models, which […]
American automotive manufacturing compensation is in a radical change, with the recent historic contract wins of the United Auto Workers (UAW) and their new frontier, the non-unionized operations of Tesla. The changes are not simply the movement of pay scales but the restructuring of the competitive nature of labor costs, executive compensation, and even the […]
An undocumented feature, informally known as Elon Mode, has put Tesla high-tech driver-assistance systems into a very bright spotlight, where they are under the direct examination of federal safety regulators. This understated aspect, which is said to be able to bypass safety alerts that are meant to keep the driver on the alert, has sparked […]
