The government, which has set up an expert panel to probe the cause of fires, will soon issue quality-focused guidelines for electric vehicles and EV parts, the minister said

The factory in the city of Suzuka will also slash its production by half for the month of April, expanding the scale of the cutback

Musk said he has lined up $46.5 billion in debt and equity financing to buy Twitter and was considering taking his offer directly to shareholders.

The mine will supply a new lithium battery production and manufacturing base in Yichun, which CATL agreed to build with the local government last year

Higher prices help insulate the company from supply chain chaos and rising costs, with the results likely to trigger $23 billion in new payouts to chief executive Elon Musk

Shanghai's Covid curbs may prevent Tesla from getting the parts it needs to sustain production, says the Jiangxi New Energy Technology Institute

Covid-19 related suspension of Tesla's Shanghai factory, costs of ramping up new factories in Berlin and Texas and rising supply chain costs weigh on Tesla first-quarter earnings

An official told Economic Times that quality controls were needed, covering performance testing, manufacturing standards and heat resistance

The Charge Around Australia project will power a Tesla electric car with 18 of the team's printed plastic solar panels, each 18 metres long, rolling them out beside the vehicle

The EU is spearheading a drive to boost domestic production of rare earths and super strong magnets used in EVs and wind turbines to cut dependence on China

Analysts say Tesla may soon realise that building a mine or processing facility from scratch is not as easy as it sounds and the automaker should instead consider a buyout

The company's hyper-local business model will offer Statevolt "a significant advantage in producing lithium-ion batteries at scale", CEO Lars Carlstrom said