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Tesla said that it would suspend production at its Fremont, California, factory beginning March 23.The company said that "continued operations" had caused challenges for employees and suppliers.The San Francisco Bay Area is under a shelter-in-place order among a worsening coronavirus outbreak in the US.In shutting down its plant, Tesla joins…

Concerns about the spreading coronavirus are forcing most of North America’s auto plants to close, at least temporarily.Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Honda and Toyota said they would shut down all of their factories in the region, citing concerns for employees who work in close quarters building automobiles. In addition,…

Tesla Inc. stock picked up a couple of upgrades this week while confusion still reigned about the extent the company’s California factory had been affected by a coronavirus-related shutdown. Bank of America analysts moved Tesla TSLA, +5.62% shares one notch to the equivalent of hold as Tesla stock fell about…

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BEIJING Tesla plans to increase its production capacity for certain car parts at its $2 billion factory in China, according to a government document seen by Reuters, as it pushes to localize its supply chain in the world's biggest auto market. The U.S. autom… Read More

Source: Jerry Hildenbrand / Android Central I will go out on a limb and say that everyone reading this has a smartphone within reach at this very moment. In fact, most people reading this are doing so on their smartphones. Our phones have become an extension of our arms and…

Grimes defended her boyfriend, the tech billionaire Elon Musk, in a new interview with Rolling Stone.The musician said Musk, whose net worth is about $40 billion, spends all his money and energy on making the world a better place."I admire it a lot. I think it's great. To me, it…

Hyundai Prophecy. Hyundai Hyundai has a new concept car out, which the automaker is calling the Prophecy.Concept cars often show an exaggerated version of where an automaker wants to go in the future, hence this one's name — it's a preview of Hyundai EVs to come. With sweeping lines and smooth…

Look at that Lyriq. Image: General Motors By Sasha Lekach2020-03-04 20:06:22 UTC Earlier this year, GM announced it's bringing the Hummer back. On Wednesday, it revealed its electric compact SUV, a competitor to Tesla's Model Y. It's called the Cadillac Lyriq (yes, with a "q"). GM will share more details…

13 degrees of motion — The National Advanced Driving Simulator was built for serious research. Jonathan M. Gitlin - Mar 2, 2020 9:42 pm UTC This is the NADS-1, an $80 million driving simulator. A full-size car sits inside the dome of NADS-1. But there's also room to switch it…