The southern European nation is thought to have the continent's largest lithium reserves and demand is soaring as manufacturers scramble to produce low-emission fleets
The acquisition comes as the nickel market is tightening with a surge in battery demand after an increase in global stainless steel production in recent years
Automaker initially plans to roll out a hybrid version of the sport utility vehicle in Japan with the electric model set to follow next summer
Group plans $5bn factory in Georgia, but its CEO said ramping production of three different vehicles within a few months was a challenge, given supply-chain constraints and other issues
Tesla denied any technical problem with the car and said it would share all details with French authorities if requested
CEO Elon Musk's explicit or provocative tweets influenced the tone at the workplace, according to at least one of the lawsuits filed
The factories would be Nissan's first battery recycling facility built outside of Japan, the report added, without specifying where in Europe the factory would be built
World's biggest carmaker said on Tuesday it would invest 4 trillion yen ($35 billion) to build 30 battery electric vehicles by 2030 as it looks to tap the growing market of zero emission vehicles
Musk, who is now the world's wealthiest person, wields impact with his Tesla electric cars and his SpaceX rockets, but a US senator says he's a freeloader who should pay more tax
Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said charging stations have been included as part of wayside amenities contracts being awarded by the Highways Authority of India
Vietnam's biggest conglomerate is betting on the US market, where its electric SUVs and a battery leasing model are expected to make their debut next year
Tesla India Motors and Energy, the India subsidiary of Tesla Inc, has so far received homologation certificate for a total of seven models