Business BYD sales pull ahead as Tesla stumbles on sales and politics Tesla’s early dominance of the electric car market is being challenged as China’s BYD posts record sales and wins over European consumers with lower prices. 02/01/2026
No Comment Massive fire at Tesla dealership burns dozens of EVs A large fire at a Tesla dealership near Marseille destroyed dozens of electric cars as authorities investigate possible criminal damage. 14/11/2025
Business Musk could become world's first trillionaire in new Tesla pay package Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire after Tesla shareholders approved a $1 trillion stock compensation plan, despite opposition and declining sales. 07/11/2025
Business Tesla profits fall despite higher sales, hitting share price Tesla reported a fourth straight decline in quarterly profit even as sales rose, triggering a drop in its shares in after-hours trading. Meanwhile, CEO Elon Musk is betting on the robotaxi branch to revitalise the company's future. 23/10/2025
Business US watchdog probes self-driving Tesla cars in blow to Elon Musk Tesla crashes and reports of reckless autonomous driving have triggered a fresh inquiry in the US, piling pressure on Musk’s robotaxi push. 10/10/2025
Tech News Tesla unveils slightly cheaper versions of the Model 3 and Model Y Tesla has talked about a cheaper car for years, though the two new “standard” models are priced well above the $25,000 price tag promised. 08/10/2025
Business Tesla sales jump after months of boycotts: Can the momentum continue? Tesla stock rose sharply on the sales news, but closed the day down 5% amid scepticism that the new number really signals a turnaround. 03/10/2025
Business Elon Musk's fortune briefly jumped to a record $500 billion The CEO of Tesla saw his fortune rise as the EV maker's shares jumped on the stock market, adding billions to Musk's fortune. 02/10/2025
Business European countries with the most government subsidies for buying EVs While all EU member states offer some form of tax benefit to boost EV sales, there is a significant difference between their direct purchase incentive schemes, with some of the most generous ones coming from Southern European countries. 17/09/2025
Business Musk buys Tesla stock - could he become the first global trillionaire? The CEO of Tesla is making a public show of confidence in the company's future, as the EV maker's success could allow him to become the world's first trillionaire. 16/09/2025
Business The world's richest person: Larry Ellison briefly replaced Elon Musk Oracle's shares soared over 40% on Wednesday before slipping slightly, boosting co-founder Larry Ellison's fortune beyond the Tesla CEO's wealth for a few hours. 11/09/2025
Tech News Uber and China’s Momenta to test robotaxis in Germany in 2026 However, there are still regulatory approvals needed for them to be up and running. 08/09/2025
Business Chinese BYD triples its sales in Europe while Tesla is losing momentum New EU car registrations jumped by 7.4% in July year-on-year. EV sales are increasing, but Tesla is losing momentum in the bloc as Chinese competitor BYD grows in popularity, tripling its sales in the first seven months. 28/08/2025
United Kingdom 'Weak sauce': Elon Musk reignites public spat with Nigel Farage On Tuesday, Farage vowed to pull the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights and start mass deportations of anyone who arrived in the country illegally. 27/08/2025
Space SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the International Space Station The four person crew which arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday consists of two NASA astronauts, one from Russia and one from Japan. 02/08/2025
Business Elon Musk's Tesla signs €14 billion chip deal with Samsung Electronics Elon Musk confirmed in a post on X that the South Korean giant’s US-based foundry will produce chips used in Tesla's self-driving cars, a record-breaking deal for both Samsung and American chipmaking. 28/07/2025