Danish dockworkers join Swedish strike action against Tesla

U.S. House votes to pause Biden EV regulations

The Republican-led House of Representatives, on Wednesday, voted to prevent the Biden administration from implementing strict regulations on vehicle emissions, which aimed to have 67% of new vehicles powered by electricity by 2032.

"While EVs may play a large role in the future of the auto industry, Washington should not discount other technologies like... More

Tata Motors urges India to maintain EV import tax

Tata Motors is urging Indian authorities to maintain the current 100% import taxes on electric vehicles in order to safeguard the domestic industry and its investors.

This request comes as the government evaluates Tesla's intentions to enter the market.

While India aims to enhance local manufacturing and increase the adoption of electric vehicles, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is seeking to establish a factory in India... More

Swedish court rules against Tesla (TSLA) in postal service dispute

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) faced a setback in a legal dispute against Sweden's postal service on Thursday amid an escalating conflict with Nordic trade unions.

A Swedish court ruled that, for now, PostNord is not obligated to distribute license plates to Tesla, which have been withheld by the postal service's employees. This marks the latest development in a dispute regarding collective bargaining agreements.

The pressure on Tesla is mounting in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, as unions supporting Swedish IF Metall's mechanicswho initiated a strike on October 27seek a collective agreement with the... More

Over 1,000 VW workers sign union cards in Tennessee

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union revealed Thursday that more than 1,000 Volkswagen factory workers at the automakers Chattanooga, Tennessee assembly plant have signed union authorization cards.

The news follows an announcement last week where the union said that they would launch a first-of-its-kind push to publicly organize the entire nonunion auto sector in the U.S. A push energized by record contract negotiations with the Detroit Three automakers.

The UAW said last week that when 30% of employees in a nonunionized facility sign cards expressing their... More

Norway union to join Tesla (TSLA) blockade

Fellesforbundet, Norways largest private sector labour union revealed Wednesday that, starting this month, the union will start blocking transit shipments of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) cars meant for the Swedish market. The act is part of a growing Nordic movement to support striking mechanics in Sweden.

IF Metall, the leading Swedish union, initiated industrial... More

Elon Musk suggests Cybertruck impact may not be felt until 2025

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, detailed his projections regarding the impact of the Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Cybertruck on the company's financial outlook.

After four years since its initial unveiling, Tesla managed to begin deliveries of the Cybertruck last week, albeit in limited quantities.

With just a few units delivered, Tesla continues to strive towards optimizing its production methods for the Cybertruck. Achieving... More

China releases safety guidelines for autonomous public vehicles

China released safety protocols on Tuesday governing the deployment of self-driving vehicles in public transportation, marking another step in readiness for the growing integration of autonomous cars.

The guidelines cover self-driving vehicles designated for transporting passengers, such as taxis, and those involved in freight transportation, as highlighted by the Ministry of Transport's official statement.

They specifically address... More

Tesla (TSLA) faces union opposition in Denmark

The largest union in Denmark has pledged its backing to Swedish mechanics engaged in a strike against Tesla.

Members of the Danish 3F union, including harbor workers and drivers, intend to halt the unloading of vehicles bound for Sweden at Danish ports and cease transporting them to Sweden for approximately two weeks. This move aims to impede Tesla from bypassing a blockade in Sweden that has persisted... More