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Elon Musk Cements Record as Largest Individual Political Donor in Modern US History With $446 Million Midterm Haul, per Washington Post

Elon Musk has cemented his record as the largest individual political donor in modern American history, per the Washington Post. The Tesla and SpaceX chief executive poured $446 million of his own money into this year's midterm elections, according to a Washington Post analysis of Federal Election Commission

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Nissan will be the first Japanese automaker to adapt Tesla's EV charging standard in the US and Canada

Per Reuters Nissan will be the first Japanese automaker to adapt Tesla's EV charging standard in the US and Canada. The implementation would start in 2025, where the company would equip Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) port. Nissan would be joining American rivals like Rivian,

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Tesla job offering pays people $18 to $48 to be a seasonal test driver, driving its EVs for the summer

Per Business Insider Tesla has listed a job offer that announces how he's paying people $18 to $48 for the position of a seasonal test drive. The job includes driving the company's EVs for the summer. This comes as the company is trying to collect "

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Tesla is slated to reach its best sales quarter ever

Per Market Watch Tesla is expected to report its best sales quarter ever for tis Q2 earnings. This comes as the company reported 466,000 EV deliveries earlier this month, which reportedly surpassed initial expectations of Wall Street. Bill Selesky, Argus Research analyst, initially expected there to only be 450,

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Elon Musk says self-driving Tesla cars will arrive this year in 2023

Per Forbes After previously mentioning several times that Tesla would be launching its self-driving cars. Elon Musk has once again said that the self-driving Teslas would arrive this year in 2023. This came while Musk was speaking via a video link at a Shanghai artificial intelligence conference. During

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Volvo adopts to Tesla charging standard following Ford, GM, and Rivian

Per CNBC Volvo is following other EV makers to adopt the Tesla charging standard, making it easier for their products to use Tesla's charging stations. This comes as the company wants to make owning an electric car easier for its customers. The move would give its EVs access

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Tesla eyes India expansion with potential 'significant investment'

Per Reuters With more tech companies already expanding in India, Tesla could be the latest company to join the list after Elon Musk spoke with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the car market. The billionaire talked about making a potential "significant investment." Musk reportedly commented

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Rivian to adopt Tesla charging, joining Ford and GM

Per CNN Rivian is the latest EV company that has finally decided to adopt Tesla's charging standard. This will be implemented for the R1T pickup and the R1S SUV. The EV company will be joining other major companies like Ford and General Motors that have already adopted the

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Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car in Europe for Q1, 2023

Per JATO JATO Dynamics, an industry analyst, published a recent report that shared how the Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in Europe for the first quarter of 2023. This came as the model led the overall rankings in March as well. "A new vehicle has taken

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Soros sold its entire Tesla stake worth $16 million

Per Business Insider The family office of billionaire investor George Soros sold its entire Tesla stake in the first quarter of 2023. The investor's stake was reportedly worth a whopping $16 million, per a recent 13F filing. This came as the company experienced a rebound from January to

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Elon Musk's brother Kimbal Musk sold 100,000 Tesla shares

Per Fortune Elon Musk's younger brother, Kimbal Musk, sits as Tesla's board director, and recently, he decided to cash in on 100,000 Tesla shares. This was revealed to take place despite a blackout period that prevented insider sales until after April 19. The reason for

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Elon Musk looks to build a functional town for Tesla staff in Texas under 'Project Amazing'

Per Business Insider Elon Musk has been known to live in the offices of some of his companies, like Texas or, recently, Twitter. New development revealed that the CEO plans to build a whole town for his staff in Texas. The project will be called Project Amazing, first reported by

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Elon Musk reinforces 2016 promises of the next Tesla car becoming almost completely autonomous

Per Electrek Elon Musk reinforces promises the Tesla CEO made in 2016, saying that the next car it will make will become almost completely autonomous. However, new details weren't revealed regarding the company's new vehicle. During Investor Day, which occurred just recently, Tesla revealed its plans

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Elon Musk needs to get lawyer approval before tweeting Tesla-related info, per SEC

Per Yahoo Finance Elon Musk still needs to get approval from his lawyers before he says anything related to Tesla on Twitter. According to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, this is because of an earlier settlement agreement between Musk and the agency. Per a recent letter, the SEC maintained

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Elon Musk plans to build 110 homes for Tesla employees, with hundreds to follow

Per Business Insider Elon Musk is planning to build 110 homes for Tesla employees initially, per a document, with hundreds more to follow. The houses are being built by a construction company in Austin, Texas, along with the help of The Boring Company. The Austin Business Journal first reported that

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Ark Invest's Cathie Wood says the best way to 'cash in' on AI is through Tesla

Cathie Wood announced that the best way to "cash in" on AI is through Tesla. While Elon Musk's EV company has been dropping, Woods has decided to purchase more stock, capitalizing on the lower price. The Ark Invest CEO expects that Tesla's share price

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SEC filing reveals that Elon donated almost $2 billion in Tesla shares to charity in 2022

Per Reuters An SEC filing revealed that Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk donated almost $2 billion in TSLA shares to charity in 2022. From August to December, the billionaire donated around 11.6 million shares. However, the filing did not reveal which specific organization or organizations were the

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Elon Musk teases 'Master Plan 3' on March 1, Tesla investor day, the path to Earth's fully sustainable energy future

Per Reuters Elon Musk says that he will be unveiling "Master Plan 3," which is expected to tackle achieving a fully sustainable energy future, on March 1. This would be when Musk's EV company Tesla will be launching the first-ever Investor Day. In a tweet,

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Tesla Grew Employees by 23% in 2022 Despite Stock Dropping by 65%: Tech Sector Layoffs Increase

Per Teslarati While other big tech companies were laying off employees, Tesla, on the other hand, decided to grow its headcount by 23% in 2022. This happened while the company's stock dropped by 65%, per WSJ. While Musk sent out an email to employees saying they were overstaffed

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Tesla Shareholder Tencent Says the EV Company will Continue to Perform Well Despite Elon Musk's Distractions

Per CNBC One major concern by Tesla investors when CEO Elon Musk decided to acquire Twitter for $44 billion was whether the CEO would be too distracted with his new venture to handle the EV company. Tencent, a company shareholder, shared their positive thoughts on Tesla, saying it would "

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Tesla Plans to Spend Over $700 Million on Its Gigafactory Texas Expansion

Per Electrek So far, Tesla stock is now up 15.66% year to date after suffering major plunges in 2022, with its value dropping by 65%, per NPR. So far this year, one of the company's major moves is applying for an over $700 million Gigafactory Texas expansion

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Tesla Receives $2.2 Million Fine from South Korea After Failure to Disclose Low-Temp EV Performance

Per Reuters Tesla was slapped with a $2.2 million fine from South Korea's antitrust regulator. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) said that from August 2019 until recently, the company failed to disclose its true driving ranges, cost-effectiveness, and performance. The KFTC shared how Tesla EVs

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Cathie Wood Buys Additional Tesla Shares with Valuation Over $2 Million

As Tesla shares are down 69.53%, but this included a jump of 8.10% as of press time as ARK Investment's Cathie Wood buys up 17,960 shares. Woods has remained bullish on Elon Musk's EV company and now holds a sizeable amount of TSLA

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Senator Elizabeth Warren Writes to Tesla Board to Ask if Musk's Decision to Buy Twitter Affected Investors

Per NYT Senator Elizabeth Warren writes a letter to Tesla's board to ask whether Elon Musk's decision to purchase Twitter has affected investors. Musk recently released a poll asking whether he should step down as head of Twitter, saying he will abide by the public'

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