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22 people dead after fire rips through South Korean lithium battery factory

Local fire officials told Reuters that the fire at the Aricell battery factory in Hwaseong began af…

Tom Carter   


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China became the world's factory by selling cheap goods. This strategy won't work for EVs.

The European Commission announced it will impose tariffs of up to 38.1% on Chinese EV imports from …

Huileng Tan   


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Managers at Boeing's largest factory 'hound mechanics' to keep quiet about safety concerns, employee says

Boeing's Everett site in Washington, one of the world's largest manufacturing buildings, produces t…

Nathan Rennolds   


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A fire broke out at Tesla's Fremont factory once again, this time due to an oven

A 2-alarm commercial fire at Tesla's Fremont factory, which has faced multiple fires and controvers…

Hannah Getahun   


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1,000 workers at one car factory in China were told to either quit or sit around on minimum wage until the market picks up again: Nikkei

China's auto sector is struggling with overproduction, impacting domestic and international markets.

Meghan Morris   


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I slept in my car and showered in the factory to work 12-hour shifts at Tesla. I still got laid off after 5 years.

Nico Murillo slept in his car for a year at Tesla's Fremont factory to reduce his commuting time, b…

Beatrice Nolan   


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Tesla has put 2 Optimus robots to work on its factory floor

In a rundown of what the company has achieved since 2018, Tesla said it had deployed two Optimus bo…

Tom Carter   


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Some Tesla factory workers realized they were laid off when security scanned their badges and sent them back on shuttles, sources say

Tesla told staff it was conducting layoffs on Sunday night, but some workers realized they were out…

Grace Kay   


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Tesla's only European factory is getting back to business after an arson attack shut it down

The gigafactory is gradually resuming production after workers reconnected it to the electricity gr…

Geoff Weiss   


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Russian saboteurs burned down a Berlin factory to hit weapons supplies to Ukraine. Just one problem the facility made car parts.

Diehl Metal's parent company makes the IRIS-T anti-air system given to Ukraine, but the factory hit…

Matthew Loh   


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Tesla just opened up a big new customer base in China after slashing prices in April to meet a key threshold

Tesla, which cut prices in April, signed up for the province's approval process, per state media ou…

Shubhangi Goel   


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'Hawk Tuah Girl' has our attention. Next, she would like our money.

Haliey Welch went viral for her R-rated "hawk tuah!" Now she wants to cash in on all those "likes."…

Katie Notopoulos   


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Tesla is luring Chinese customers with the possibility of a free tour of its Fremont factory if they buy a car

The EV giant slashed prices for its Model 3, S, X, and Y for the Chinese market last month.

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Chinese EV makers had a great quarter, and it should put Tesla on edge

Sales for BYD and Nio were boosted by price cuts, the introduction of cheaper models, and Chinese E…

Shubhangi Goel   


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Airbus agrees to pay $1 for Spirit AeroSystems assets in deal sparked by Boeing 737 Max blowout

Airbus said it would also receive $559 million in compensation from Spirit AeroSystems. Boeing is b…

Pete Syme   


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FAA had 'no presence' in Boeing's factory, despite its headquarters being 20 minutes away, former employee says

Former Boeing employee Ed Pierson told Politico that the FAA had no involvement in the company's fa…

Mikhaila Friel   


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My parents struggled in blue-collar jobs. Paying off their mortgage and retiring them is my proudest achievement.

Simmy Dhillon's parents worked blue collar jobs to support the family. At age 27, Dhillon has now r…

Charissa Cheong   


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An Airbnb cofounder's new startup wants to drop factory-made tiny homes into California backyards see inside its $324,000, two-bedroom unit

Like its cofounder, Samara has roots in the home rental giant, having previously functioned as its …

Brittany Chang   


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How Chinese EV makers are slowly taking over the world

China's Tesla rivals, like BYD, are expanding rapidly in developing markets like Brazil, Mexico, an…

Tom Carter   


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I went on a trip with my 91-year-old grandmother to her home country. It deepened my love and respect for her.

My grandmother left Switzerland when she was 20. We went back with my mom, brother, and her to visi…

Meredith Wilshere