Rachit Vats - Spark Newswire

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Elon Musk Says Tesla, SpaceX Under ‘Significant’ Inflationary Pressure For Raw Materials, Logistics

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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday both his electric vehicle firm and SpaceX are seeing significant inflationary pressure for raw materials and logistics.

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Lucid CEO Recalls His Time At Tesla: Why Model S Was Nearly Named 300 Megajoule

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Today, 11:53 AM

Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ: LCID) CEO Peter Rawlinson said on Thursday his former workplace Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) nearly

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Ford Ties Up With PG&E To Pilot Bidirectional EV Charging As Power Source For Homes

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Today, 11:53 AM

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) is partnering with PG&E Corp (NYSE: PCG) to introduce a bidirectional charging feature in its electric vehicles, Reuters

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Why Rumors Of Nio Partnering With Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Are Resurfacing

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Today, 11:53 AM

Top executives from BYD Co (OTC: BYDDY) and Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO) were seen together at the latter’s facility at an unidentified location, reigniting rumors of a potential partnership between the two companies, CnEV

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Rivian Takes A Leaf Out Of Tesla’s Playbook: Here’s Its Plan To Hedge Against Nickel Woes This Year

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Today, 11:53 AM

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) will start using batteries made of lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) in some of its cars this year as a hedge against rocketing nickel prices, the electric vehicle maker's CEO RJ Scaringe said on Thursday.</

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EXCLUSIVE: Ford Says Hedged Against Nickel Supplies For ‘Next Few Years’ To Support ‘Ambitious EV Goals’

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Today, 11:53 AM

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) told Benzinga on Thursday it is hedged against rocketing nickel prices for a few years, helped by supply contracts for the key material used in making electric vehicle batteries.

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Watch: Elon Musk’s SpaceX Takes Its ‘American Broomstick’ Jab At Russia A Step Further As Falcon 9 Takes Off

By Rachit Vats

Today, 11:53 AM

Elon Musk-owned SpaceX on Wednesday took one more dig at just Russia, seconds before launching 48 Starlink satellites to Earth’s low orbit.

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Porsche Suspends Electric Taycan Production At German Plant As Supply Chain Problems Bite

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Today, 11:53 AM

Volkswagen Group (OTC: VWAGY)-owned Porsche has paused production of electric cars at its Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant in Germany due to supply chain issues following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Here’s How Nio Fared In Hong Kong Debut, As It Joined Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto On The Bourse

By Rachit Vats

Today, 11:53 AM

Nio Inc’s (NYSE: NIO) shares soared as much as 12% in their Hong Kong debut on Thursday. What Happened: Nio stock traded at HK$162 apiece around noon.

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Tesla Bumps Up Prices Of Model 3, Model Y EVs In China By Over $1,500

By Rachit Vats

Today, 11:53 AM

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) on Wednesday hiked prices of some of its models in China, the Elon Musk-led electric vehicle maker’s website showed.

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