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Tesla's SolarCity deal gets a boost
Institutional Shareholder Services on Friday recommended that investors in both companies approve Tesla Motors' plan to buy solar panel installer SolarCity for more than $2 billion.The backing from the Institutional Shareholder Services of the deal is a key endorsement at a time when shareholder resistance against the takeover remains high. SolarCity's stock rose 9 per cent on Friday to $20.40.
Tesla makes first profit, Musk says no new capital needed for Model 3
The electric carmaker also signaled it has substantially reduced the costs for launching production of its high volume Model 3 sedan next year
Tesla plans Uber-like ride service programme
It is the first step by Tesla towards self-driving taxi service, but the software is not yet ready
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Tesla will make its cars fully self-driving, but not turn the system on yet
In a blog post, the maker of electric cars said the new hardware will allow the vehicles to operate without a human driver
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Self-driving hardware will be built into all of Tesla's new cars
The new hardware package will cost $8,000, Musk told reporters
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Three brothers seek to overtake Tesla with souped-up plug-in cars
Kreisel Electric says it's fielding 20 inquiries a day from automotive icons including BMW AG, Mclaren Automotive and Volkswagen
Tesla fixes security in Model S after Chinese hack
A Chinese security team has hacked a Tesla Model S and revealed several vulnerabilities in the luxury electric car
Warned Tesla against enabling 'hands-free' driving: Mobileye
The supplier expressed safety concerns regarding Tesla's plans to allow drivers to remove hands from the wheel while driving
Autopilot cited in death of Chinese Tesla driver
Tesla Motors faces questions about safety of its technology after the fatal crash in China
Tesla's autopilot system under scrutiny in fatal China crash
It is also under federal investigation in the United States for another fatal crash in May
Tesla 'autopilot' mode exits China
The Tesla driver crashed earlier this month while on a Beijing commuter highway after the car failed to avoid a vehicle parked on the left side, partially in the roadway, damaging both cars but causing no injuries
China sees first Tesla autopilot crash
The crash, Tesla's first known such incident in China, comes months after a fatal accident in Florida
Tesla offers $2.6 bn for SolarCity, lower end of expectations
Tesla anticipates $150 million in costs savings in the first full year after closing of any tie-up with SolarCity
Tesla, SolarCity close to merger agreement: sources
The two firms are in the final stages of due diligence on each other, and could agree on the terms of a deal soon
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Tesla's experiments with cars under watch
Tesla plans shared 'Autopilot' vehicles
In cities where demand exceeds the supply of customer-owned cars, Tesla will operate its own fleet: Elon Musk
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India woos Tesla with land offer
Nitin Gadkari who visited the company's San Francisco factory on Friday, offered land near major Indian ports to facilitate exports
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Tesla cuts starting price of Model X crossover
Last month, Tesla cut the base price of its Model S sedan to $66,000
SEC probes Tesla for possible securities law breach: WSJ
Tesla has said Autopilot should be used as a backup and not as a replacement for the driver
Fatal Tesla crash draws in transportation safety board
The traffic safety agency is trying to determine whether the car's Autopilot system was at fault
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