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Photo by Paul Steuber on Unsplash Riding on the momentum after the win with the big three automakers, the United Auto Workers union is launching a huge new quest to unionize workers at other carmakers like Tesla, but faces a staunch anti-union boss Elon Musk in its quest.
Tesla reported a decline in electric-vehicle sales in the third quarter, attributing it to production stoppages resulting from factory upgrades.
Rivian’s boss isn’t afraid of the potential release of Tesla’s Cybertruck, a long-pledged electric truck that boasts a higher number of reservation requests than Rivian has cars on the road.
On a stage decked out with lasers, smoke machines, and techno music, Tesla debuted in 2019 a prototype of its much-anticipated Cybertruck.
Detroit-based automaker General Motors Co.
General Motors Co. is working overtime in the electric vehicle industry, saying it’ll beat out the top dog in EV sales, Tesla. The possibility of doing so seems impossible, though.
Tesla is now selling car insurance in Texas, its new home state, two years after the automaker first launched the product in California.
By: Keira Wingate General Motors Co (GM) is stepping on the gas in the electric vehicle race (EVs).
By: Keira Wingate The automotive industry hasn’t hit the breaks since the start of the pandemic, defying the roadblocks stacked against them.
Back in 2013, Tesla first announced its plan to build Gigafactories all over the world.
CEO Elon Musk called Tesla’s third quarter “our best quarter in history,” beating analysts’ estimates and more than doubling its profit over the same period year before.
2020 has been a hugely profitable year for Tesla.
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