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Tesla Stock’s Breathtaking Rally Faces a Reality Check as Robotaxi Launch Nears

Tesla stock has rebounded sharply from its April lows, even as it’s still in the red for the year.

Barchart · May 16, 2025

Cupra Tavascan review: This European Tesla rival will stretch your budget

Cupra’s striking electric SUV reminds us that Europe can still take on the Tesla Model Y

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

‘Arrogance': How U.S. Battery Inventions Supercharged China’s EVs

Believe it or not, the first rechargeable lithium-ion batteries were invented in the U.S. Even Early nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathodes were developed at Argonne National Laboratory. The lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery, too, originated in the U.S., with foundational work led by battery pioneer John Goodenough at the University of Texas at Austin.

InsideEVs · May 16, 2025

Americans Still Want EVs: Study

Despite the uncertainty over tariffs on auto imports and parts and a new House Republican bill aiming to eliminate federal EV tax credits, Americans are continuing to show strong appetite for electric vehicles. Demand has held steady compared to the same period last year, according to a new study from…

InsideEVs · May 15, 2025

‘I really can not believe this is happening’: Woman buys Tesla and drives it home. Then the dealership calls her 3 weeks later

A Tennessee woman fell in love with her brand-new Tesla, only to be forced to give it up in less than a month. TikToker and hairstylist Chan Marie (@itschanmarie) demands answers after the dealership calls her to say the bank didn’t approve her loan.

The Mary Sue · May 15, 2025

Betting all your chips on EVs is a 'dead end,' BMW tells shareholders: 'That should be obvious by now'

Chief executive Oliver Zipse felt his company's reluctance to jump on the EV bandwagon has been vindicated.

Fortune · May 15, 2025

The U.S.-China trade war’s 90-day pause was 70 years in the making

As Trump tries to gain leverage from tariffs, China is well aware of its strategic ace. So is Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Fortune · May 15, 2025

Tesla rival Daimler Truck wants to know if Elon Musk's Semi EV can actually live up to the hype: 'We'd love to get our hands on one'

Daimler Truck is waiting to see how the eHGV compares with its critically acclaimed Mercedes-Benz eActros 600.

Fortune · May 15, 2025

Tesla Board Scrambles To Redo Musk's Multi-Billion Dollar Payday

Musk's massive pay package is back in the news. After being shot down by courts, voted for by shareholders, and shot back into the sun, there has been no resolve for Tesla's CEO since 2018. Not that the world's richest person is likely hurting for money, but Tesla still wants to make…

InsideEVs · May 15, 2025

A Thirsty Tesla Refinery Could Exacerbate Corpus Christi’s Water Crisis

Local activists warn that while residents must ration, unimpeded industrial expansion is imperiling the region’s future.

Texas Observer · May 15, 2025