Does Elon Musk Have a Seat Reserved in Politics?The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 29th (local time) that the relationship between former President Donald Trump, who is seeking re-election in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, is becoming increasingly close. Citing a source, WSJ reported that Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, and Musk have been discussing […]
Goldman Sachs Predicts Surge in Oil Demand Through 2034: What's Driving the Growth?Goldman Sachs has predicted a continuous increase in global oil demand. This seems to consider the s ...
Musk Opposes U.S. Government's Recent Tariff Increase on EV ImportsElon Musk, CEO of Tesla, expressed his opposition on the 23rd (local time) to the U.S. government’s decision to significantly increase tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EV). According to Reuters and other sources, Musk participated in a video conference at the Viva Technology event in Paris, France, stating, “Tesla and I did not request these […]
Affordable Luxury? BYD’s Seagull EV Combines High Design with Low CostChina’s BYD plans to launch its $10,000 battery electric car, the Seagull EV, in the European market by 2025. The Seagull EV, priced at $10,000 in the Chinese market, will be equipped with BYD’s 30.08kWh and 38.88kWh LFP Blade batteries. The driving range is 190 miles and 252 miles, respectively, based on the CLTC standard. […]
U.S. Consumers Pull Back on Electric Vehicle PurchasesThe popularity of electric cars in the U.S. is declining. The price burden caused by high interest rates and the lack of charging infrastructure is holding back the mainstreaming of electric vehicles. On the 16th (local time), market research firm JD Power released the 2024 U.S. Electric Vehicle Consideration Report. Among the survey respondents, the […]
Is America Missing the Mark on Electric Cars?Following Europe, opinions have been expressed in the U.S. that securing competitiveness is a priority rather than regulating Chinese electric vehicles. It is argued that it is not the right way for the Biden administration to increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to 100%. Jameson Dow, a journalist who specializes in EVs and sustainable energy, […]
Will Chinese Electric Cars Dominate Europe? U.S. Tariffs Shift Focus[The Guru=Yoon Jin-Woong Reporter] Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are being identified as disruptiv ...
Hitting China Where It Hurts: Biden Raises Tariffs on Electric Cars and SemiconductorsThe Biden administration in the United States has significantly increased trade barriers against China by quadrupling the tariff on Chinese electric vehicles to 100% and imposing high tariffs on some semiconductors. This move appears to preemptively block the entry of Chinese low-cost exports into the U.S. market while demonstrating its willingness to watch over China […]
Biden's Trade Tactics: New Tariffs Targeting Chinese Electric CarsThe Biden administration in the United States is expected to announce a comprehensive decision on tariffs against China as early as this Tuesday, according to Bloomberg News on May 9, 2024. This is expected to target key strategic sectors while rejecting the comprehensive tariff hike pushed by former President Donald Trump. The U.S. government plans […]
Trump's Bid for Presidency: A Billion-Dollar Bargain with Oil ExecutivesDonald Trump, who is running for his second term in the 2024 Presidential Election always attracts attention with his comments. He’s good at such strategies. According to The Washington Post, he told oil company executives that he would end the electric vehicle incentives if they donated $1 billion to his election campaign. It’s well known […]
Tesla's China Sales Dip: What's Behind the Drop in April Figures?Tesla's retail sales in China in April were 31,421 units, down 21.4 percent from a year ago. Based o ...
Electric Vehicle Fires on the Rise: Is Your Car Safe?The soaring popularity of EVs coincides with a more than six times increase in the number of electri ...
BP Eyes Acquisition of Tesla's Supercharger NetworkBritish Petroleum (BP), Britain’s largest and the world’s second-largest oil refiner, has expressed its intent to acquire Tesla’s electric vehicle charging station network, the Supercharger division. According to Bloomberg on the 9th (local time), BP announced that it is currently negotiating with Tesla to purchase its charging station network. Last week, Tesla laid off 500 […]
Tesla Pulls the Plug on Rapid Charging Division Amid EV Sales SlumpDue to declining electric vehicle sales, Tesla has shut down the division responsible for its rapid charging stations. The company will continue to operate but is expected to curb new investments, prioritizing enhancing the operation rate of existing facilities for the time being. As of the end of March, Tesla had approximately 60,000 rapid chargers […]
Driving the Future: Volkswagen's Bold Move into China's Electric Car MarketAmid the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EV) in China, global automakers are investing in Chinese companies receiving technology in reverse. Overseas automakers were forced to establish a joint venture (JV) to enter China and were concerned about technology theft, so they sought help from local firms to tap into the world’s largest EV market. […]
Electric Car Crash in China Claims 3 LivesElectric vehicle collision accident scene. Social media capture An accident occurred on a highway in China when an electric vehicle collided with a truck ahead, resulting in the death of all three passengers. Allegations have surfaced that the vehicle’s doors did not open, and the airbags did not deploy during this incident. According to the […]
Elon Musk and Chinese Premier Li Qiang Discuss Tesla's Bright Future in ChinaAs reported by China Daily, Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on April 28, 2024, during the 2024 Auto China Convention. Premier Li stated that Tesla’s growth in China is a successful example of trade cooperation between the U.S. and China. He expressed his hope for continued collaboration in the same […]
Get Ready, Tesla: China's Low-Cost Electric Car is Coming to AmericaThis summer, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) that performs similarly to Tesla’s Model Y but is over $8,700 cheaper will enter the U.S. market. According to reports from Reuters, the Chinese EV company Geely, which has acquired the Swedish car manufacturer Volvo, will start selling its five-seater EV EX30 in the U.S. This marks the […]
Mercedes-Benz's G580 Changes the EV GameIn China, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first electric model, the G-Class, the offroader Icon. On the 24th, Benz revealed the G-Class electric vehicle, “The All New Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology” (from now on referred to as the G580), at the World Premiere event in the Art District 798 in downtown Beijing. The G580 is […]
The Tesla Effect: Investors Brace for Potential ELS LossesTesla’s poor stock performance increases the potential for losses in Equity-Linked Securities (ELS) based on Tesla as the underlying asset. According to the Korea Securities Depository on the 23rd, as of the 19th, the foreign stock most held by domestic investors is Tesla, with a total holding value of $8.824 billion. Since last July, when […]
Does Elon Musk Have a Seat Reserved in Politics? The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 29th (local time) that the relationship between former President Donald Trump, who is seeking re-election in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, is becoming increasingly close. Citing a source, WSJ reported that Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, and Musk have been discussing […]
Goldman Sachs Predicts Surge in Oil Demand Through 2034: What's Driving the Growth? Goldman Sachs has predicted a continuous increase in global oil demand. This seems to consider the s ...
Musk Opposes U.S. Government's Recent Tariff Increase on EV Imports Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, expressed his opposition on the 23rd (local time) to the U.S. government’s decision to significantly increase tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EV). According to Reuters and other sources, Musk participated in a video conference at the Viva Technology event in Paris, France, stating, “Tesla and I did not request these […]
Affordable Luxury? BYD’s Seagull EV Combines High Design with Low Cost China’s BYD plans to launch its $10,000 battery electric car, the Seagull EV, in the European market by 2025. The Seagull EV, priced at $10,000 in the Chinese market, will be equipped with BYD’s 30.08kWh and 38.88kWh LFP Blade batteries. The driving range is 190 miles and 252 miles, respectively, based on the CLTC standard. […]
U.S. Consumers Pull Back on Electric Vehicle Purchases The popularity of electric cars in the U.S. is declining. The price burden caused by high interest rates and the lack of charging infrastructure is holding back the mainstreaming of electric vehicles. On the 16th (local time), market research firm JD Power released the 2024 U.S. Electric Vehicle Consideration Report. Among the survey respondents, the […]
Is America Missing the Mark on Electric Cars? Following Europe, opinions have been expressed in the U.S. that securing competitiveness is a priority rather than regulating Chinese electric vehicles. It is argued that it is not the right way for the Biden administration to increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to 100%. Jameson Dow, a journalist who specializes in EVs and sustainable energy, […]
Will Chinese Electric Cars Dominate Europe? U.S. Tariffs Shift Focus [The Guru=Yoon Jin-Woong Reporter] Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are being identified as disruptiv ...
Hitting China Where It Hurts: Biden Raises Tariffs on Electric Cars and Semiconductors The Biden administration in the United States has significantly increased trade barriers against China by quadrupling the tariff on Chinese electric vehicles to 100% and imposing high tariffs on some semiconductors. This move appears to preemptively block the entry of Chinese low-cost exports into the U.S. market while demonstrating its willingness to watch over China […]
Biden's Trade Tactics: New Tariffs Targeting Chinese Electric Cars The Biden administration in the United States is expected to announce a comprehensive decision on tariffs against China as early as this Tuesday, according to Bloomberg News on May 9, 2024. This is expected to target key strategic sectors while rejecting the comprehensive tariff hike pushed by former President Donald Trump. The U.S. government plans […]
Trump's Bid for Presidency: A Billion-Dollar Bargain with Oil Executives Donald Trump, who is running for his second term in the 2024 Presidential Election always attracts attention with his comments. He’s good at such strategies. According to The Washington Post, he told oil company executives that he would end the electric vehicle incentives if they donated $1 billion to his election campaign. It’s well known […]
Tesla's China Sales Dip: What's Behind the Drop in April Figures? Tesla's retail sales in China in April were 31,421 units, down 21.4 percent from a year ago. Based o ...
Electric Vehicle Fires on the Rise: Is Your Car Safe? The soaring popularity of EVs coincides with a more than six times increase in the number of electri ...
BP Eyes Acquisition of Tesla's Supercharger Network British Petroleum (BP), Britain’s largest and the world’s second-largest oil refiner, has expressed its intent to acquire Tesla’s electric vehicle charging station network, the Supercharger division. According to Bloomberg on the 9th (local time), BP announced that it is currently negotiating with Tesla to purchase its charging station network. Last week, Tesla laid off 500 […]
Tesla Pulls the Plug on Rapid Charging Division Amid EV Sales Slump Due to declining electric vehicle sales, Tesla has shut down the division responsible for its rapid charging stations. The company will continue to operate but is expected to curb new investments, prioritizing enhancing the operation rate of existing facilities for the time being. As of the end of March, Tesla had approximately 60,000 rapid chargers […]
Driving the Future: Volkswagen's Bold Move into China's Electric Car Market Amid the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EV) in China, global automakers are investing in Chinese companies receiving technology in reverse. Overseas automakers were forced to establish a joint venture (JV) to enter China and were concerned about technology theft, so they sought help from local firms to tap into the world’s largest EV market. […]
Electric Car Crash in China Claims 3 Lives Electric vehicle collision accident scene. Social media capture An accident occurred on a highway in China when an electric vehicle collided with a truck ahead, resulting in the death of all three passengers. Allegations have surfaced that the vehicle’s doors did not open, and the airbags did not deploy during this incident. According to the […]
Elon Musk and Chinese Premier Li Qiang Discuss Tesla's Bright Future in China As reported by China Daily, Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on April 28, 2024, during the 2024 Auto China Convention. Premier Li stated that Tesla’s growth in China is a successful example of trade cooperation between the U.S. and China. He expressed his hope for continued collaboration in the same […]
Get Ready, Tesla: China's Low-Cost Electric Car is Coming to America This summer, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) that performs similarly to Tesla’s Model Y but is over $8,700 cheaper will enter the U.S. market. According to reports from Reuters, the Chinese EV company Geely, which has acquired the Swedish car manufacturer Volvo, will start selling its five-seater EV EX30 in the U.S. This marks the […]
Mercedes-Benz's G580 Changes the EV Game In China, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first electric model, the G-Class, the offroader Icon. On the 24th, Benz revealed the G-Class electric vehicle, “The All New Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology” (from now on referred to as the G580), at the World Premiere event in the Art District 798 in downtown Beijing. The G580 is […]
The Tesla Effect: Investors Brace for Potential ELS Losses Tesla’s poor stock performance increases the potential for losses in Equity-Linked Securities (ELS) based on Tesla as the underlying asset. According to the Korea Securities Depository on the 23rd, as of the 19th, the foreign stock most held by domestic investors is Tesla, with a total holding value of $8.824 billion. Since last July, when […]
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