Hyundai Backs Away From Tesla’s Methods Due To Weak EV Demand

Hyundai Backs Away From Tesla’s Methods Due To Weak EV Demand

Hyundai is reportedly postponing the full-scale launch of its advanced $730 million “hypercasting” production facility at its Ulsan plant in South Korea. According to reports from Seoul Economy, the delay from 2026 to potentially 2028 comes from a combination of weakening global demand for electric vehicles like the Ioniq 5 and others, and the United […]

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China has a big red button that hurts Elon Musk. But will they press it?

China has a big red button that hurts Elon Musk. But will they press it?

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting

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A lot changed this week at OpenAI. Elon Musk calls it a ‘facade.’

A lot changed this week at OpenAI. Elon Musk calls it a ‘facade.’

It’s been a busy week for AI upstart OpenAI (OPAI.PVT). The company abandoned plans to convert itself into a for-profit enterprise and appointed Instacart CEO Fidji Simo as its new head of applications. It also reached an agreement to purchase AI coding tool Windsurf for $3 billion, according to Bloomberg. It’s a lot of change

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4 Ways Tesla’s Price Cuts Could Reshape the EV Market

4 Ways Tesla’s Price Cuts Could Reshape the EV Market

Tesla’s latest round of price cuts is sending shockwaves through the electric vehicle world. And though these price adjustments may seem like short-term strategies to boost sales, they signal a broader shift in Tesla’s long-term positioning and could reshape the future of the EV market. Check Out: 10 Cars That Outlast the Average Vehicle Try

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Trump trade deals, Bill Gates on Elon Musk’s DOGE, Newark airport melts down

Trump trade deals, Bill Gates on Elon Musk’s DOGE, Newark airport melts down

Photo: Christopher Furlong (Getty Images) President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are headed to the medicine aisle next. On Monday, Trump announced his plans to place tariffs on pharmaceutical imports “within the next two weeks,” signing an executive order designed to boost drug companies’ manufacturing in the U.S. While the exact tariff rates haven’t yet been

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Tesla’s India Country Head Resigns As Elon Musk-Led Company Finalizes Launch Plans In World’s Third-Largest Auto Market: Report

Tesla’s India Country Head Resigns As Elon Musk-Led Company Finalizes Launch Plans In World’s Third-Largest Auto Market: Report

As the electric vehicle manufacturer is finalizing plans to launch operations in the third-largest car market in the world, Prashanth Menon, the Country Head for India for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), has reportedly resigned after nine years with the CEO Elon Musk-led company. What Happened: Menon, who oversaw operations in India as Chairman of Tesla India

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Sam Altman Extends Olive Branch To Elon Musk After Old Posts Surface: “Let’s Be Friends”

Sam Altman Extends Olive Branch To Elon Musk After Old Posts Surface: “Let’s Be Friends”

Quick Reads Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Sam Altman has expressed willingness to collaborate with Elon Musk. Musk referenced Altman’s past criticism of Donald Trump on social media. Altman believes AGI is more important than their ongoing feud. Sam Altman has extended an olive branch to Elon Musk after the Tesla boss quoted a

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