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...The Tesla chief’s $44bn takeover last year has also saddled the company with huge interest repayments on the debt, worth more than $1bn annually....
...Wayve’s so-called “end-to-end” self-driving system is similar to the approach that Tesla announced in May. Wayve’s technology also incorporates rules from the Highway Code into its training....
...Daniel Kollar, an automotive expert at consultancy Intralink, said Tesla’s China performance had remained strong but the company faced challenges from local competition, a renaissance of hybrid cars and...
...Daniel Roeska, an auto analyst with Bernstein, said that consumers had perceived a “chasm” between the industry leaders — Tesla and BYD — and the “traditional [original equipment manufacturers]” such as...
...And Tesla announced earlier this month that it would cut more than 10 per cent of its workforce. But despite all the bad news, Tesla’s shares jumped more than 10 per cent in after-hours trading....
...“Fully becoming a Texas company would send a strong signal of Tesla’s commitment to the state and local community that have done so much for it already, and that are so important to Tesla’s future.”...
...Incumbents are ill-equipped to compete with new entrants such as Tesla and BYD. The problem is that they have already lost more than half the battle — literally....
...The spotlight is on Tesla, whose shareholders are bracing for the carmaker’s worst performance in seven years. See the Week Ahead newsletter for the full list....
...Tesla shares have slumped so far this year ahead of fourth-quarter earnings after analysts revised down profit estimates....
...We live in a world where bosses have called themselves Captain of Moonshots (Google’s Astro Teller), Chief Underpants Officer (Joe Boxer founder, Nick Graham) and more recently, Technoking of Tesla (Elon...
...Investors have awarded higher valuations to pure-play EV makers such as Tesla and the luxury-car maker Ferrari than to other traditional manufacturers....
...The price cuts “have paid major dividends” for the company, according to Daniel Ives, an analyst at Wedbush Securities....
...He sets up social media accounts for his companies and he tweets out news about the oil market and Tesla’s earnings results. He even follows the FT on there....
...Read more on the interview with Daniel Ivascyn. 2....
...The “Magnificent Seven” (Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Alphabet, Nvidia and Tesla) were the main drivers of US stock prices in 2023....
...Tesla’s China office declined to comment....
...For nearly an hour last week, UK prime minister Rishi Sunak sat alongside Tesla chief executive Elon Musk to talk about artificial intelligence....
...Daniel Ives, an analyst at Wedbush, said the “Cinderella ride” was over for Tesla, adding that Musk needed to steer the company through a “dark macro storm” instead of focusing on Twitter, his new purchase...
...But, in my view, it is the details about his attitude towards artificial intelligence at Tesla, or his dealings with the Ukrainian government, which are most fascinating....
...“The appointment of Brudermüller might be a compromise, it might be a chair that [the Chinese shareholders] are supporting because he knows China very well,” said Daniel Schwarz, an analyst at Stifel....
...Here are some of the notable market movers on Wall Street today: Shares in Brown-Forman, the maker of Jack Daniel’s whiskey, tumbled 6 per cent, making it the worst performer in the S&P 500....
...For example, “Daniel Lee’s first runway show in Feb will include one or more new handbag styles” is revised in the new note to “Daniel Lee’s first runway show in Feb may include one or more new handbag styles...
...Daniel Ives, an analyst at Wedbush, said the “Cinderella ride” for Tesla was over, adding that Musk needed to steer the company through a “dark macro storm” instead of focusing on Twitter....
...Tesla’s stock jumped about 2 per cent on news of the new Twitter chief....
...“We need to understand the needs of the European customers better,” Geely holding chief executive Daniel Li told the FT’s Future of the Car Summit last month....
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