Trump suggests Musk, Ellison as potential TikTok buyers amid national security debate

Jasmine Kiniklis - January 22, 2025

During a Tuesday press briefing, President Trump indicated that he would be open to Tesla CEO Elon Musk or Oracle CEO Larry Ellison buying TikTok. The social media platform, which...

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Musk’s claims about Tesla’s FSD progress clash with data, showing self-driving is still years away despite optimistic projections.

Data reveals that Tesla’s FSD capabilities are still years away despite Musk’s claims

Jasmine Kiniklis - January 14, 2025

Tesla CEO Elon Musk publically praised data and claims about Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) progress. However, data indicates that FSD capabilities are still years away. The automaker has faced public...

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Weekly roundup Detroit Giants donate $1M to Trump, Stellantis U-turns on layoffs, Musk vs. congress

CBT News Editorial Team - December 27, 2024

Earlier this week: Detroit Giants donated $1M to Trump’s 2025 inauguration. Stellantis U-turns on Ohio layoffs amid leadership challenges. Musk vs. Congress: spending bill sparks dramatic showdown. Cars Commerce partners with...

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Musk's initial attempt to rein in Congress and its excessive spending nearly caused a government shutdown.

Musk vs. Congress: spending bill sparks dramatic showdown

Jasmine Kiniklis - December 23, 2024

Elon Musk's initial attempt to rein in Congress and its excessive spending nearly caused a government shutdown. Musk torpedoed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson's end-of-year government funding proposal on Wednesday...

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Tesla shares drop 8% amid broader market declines, highlighting investor concerns over fundamentals, competition, and Musk's political ties.

Musk’s political ties and SEC probe add pressure as Tesla stock plunges

Jasmine Kiniklis - December 19, 2024

Tesla's shares plummeted by 8%, marking the steepest decline in months, after experiencing explosive growth since the presidential election. Despite the recent pullback, the company closed at $440.13, up 75%...

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GM transfers Lansing Plant to LG, Judge upholds Musk’s $56B pay cut, Jaguar unveils all-electric ‘Type 00′”

CBT News Editorial Team - December 3, 2024

Top stories GM to transfer ownership of Lansing Battery Plant to LG Energy Solution. Judge reaffirms Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package. Read More Jaguar unveils 'Type 00' concept with daring new...

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Tesla’s stock soars on Trump-Musk alliance hopes as legacy automakers brace for impact

Steve Greenfield - November 15, 2024

Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting...

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Elon Musk is counting on his influence with President-elect Donald Trump to secure federal regulations that could boost Tesla's robotaxis

Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions face hurdles despite Musk’s political influence

Jaelyn Campbell - November 14, 2024

Despite significant technological and regulatory challenges, Tesla's future increasingly relies on CEO Elon Musk's vision for self-driving robotaxis. Recently, Tesla has fallen behind its competitors in autonomous vehicle testing, particularly in...

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Elon Musk's $119 million investment in Trump could reshape the automotive industry's regulations

Musk’s $119 million support for Trump could reshape auto policy

Jasmine Kiniklis - November 7, 2024

Elon Musk reportedly contributed a whopping $119 million to a pro-Trump group. Although he first publicly endorsed Donald Trump on July 13, his support for the candidate started long before. Musk's large contributions...

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Court upholds Musk’s pro-union tweet as free speech

Jaelyn Campbell - October 28, 2024

A divided U.S. appeals court has ruled that Tesla CEO Elon Musk's 2018 tweet, which stated that employees would lose stock options if they unionized, falls under the protection of...

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Trump suggests Musk, Ellison as potential TikTok buyers amid national security debate

Data reveals that Tesla’s FSD capabilities are still years away despite Musk’s claims

Weekly roundup Detroit Giants donate $1M to Trump, Stellantis U-turns on layoffs, Musk vs. congress

Musk vs. Congress: spending bill sparks dramatic showdown

Musk’s political ties and SEC probe add pressure as Tesla stock plunges

GM transfers Lansing Plant to LG, Judge upholds Musk’s $56B pay cut, Jaguar unveils all-electric ‘Type 00′”

Tesla’s stock soars on Trump-Musk alliance hopes as legacy automakers brace for impact

Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions face hurdles despite Musk’s political influence

Musk’s $119 million support for Trump could reshape auto policy

Court upholds Musk’s pro-union tweet as free speech

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