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BYD will build more than 4000 charging stations designed to accommodate the new technology.

Chinese EV giant launches cars that can fully charge in 5 minutes

BYD says its latest range of electric vehicles can be charged almost as fast as it takes to refuel a regular car.

  • Danny Lee

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Xpeng founder He Xiapeng.

Tesla killers: China is racing to unleash its super-smart cars

China’s electric vehicle makers are amping up the pressure on Elon Musk and Tesla.

Donald Trump said he would buy a Tesla in a show of support for “Elon’s baby”.

Elon Musk is not Tesla’s only problem

The billionaire’s closeness to Donald Trump and support for far-right causes have prompted a backlash, but Tesla’s sales are sinking for other reasons too.

  • The Economist

Yo, tech bros, I feel your pain. Trump’s messing with my personal wealth, too

I realise I’m not a billionaire thought leader, but these are hard times, even if your new BFF is in the Oval Office.

  • Michelle Cazzulino
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Trump buys a Tesla to show support for Elon Musk

The president shopped for a new Tesla on the White House driveway, and also said recent violence against the electric vehicle giant’s dealerships will be labelled domestic terrorism.

  • Chris McGerian
Musk at Trump’s inauguration celebration. He has denied that it was a Nazi salute.

The Tesla brand is in trouble. But does Musk care?

Would-be customers are walking away from Tesla in droves, but it’s a price the world’s richest man is willing to pay for hitching his wagon to US President Donald Trump’s policies.

  • Elizabeth Knight
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Things haven’t quite turned out for Wall Street as investors hoped they would when Donald Trump returned to the White House.

Trump didn’t use the ‘R-word’, but that’s what markets fear

The sell-off on Wall Street is accelerating as fears of stagflation and recession rise. It’s not helping that no one, including Donald Trump, seems to know what his tariff regime will ultimately look like.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Elon Musk during a Cabinet meeting with at the White House last month,

Musk blames ‘massive cyberattack’ for X outages; Tesla shares tumble

It was a day to forget for the billionaire, who says widespread disruptions on his social media platform X were orchestrated by a “large, coordinated group” or country.

  • Charles Capel
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Motorists are being screwed

As tyre sales go through the roof.

Tesla owner Josh Rowe.

Love your Tesla but can’t stand Musk? Sales data says you’re not alone

“When he stood up and made that ‘Sieg Heil’ salute, something just clicked, and I thought: ‘I just cannot, cannot drive a Tesla’.”

  • Bianca Hall

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