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Tesla executives say company is hiring to support Musk’s expanded solar strategy
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (752+ words) Tesla is hiring to support founder Elon Musk's recently announced plan to become the biggest U.S. manufacturer of solar energy components, according to online posts by senior executives at the company. The posts show the company is acting on Musk's new…...
As solar demand reaches new highs, Stardust Solar continues to scale
1+ week, 2+ day ago (988+ words) Disseminated on Behalf of: Stardust Solar Energy Inc. This is the market where Stardust Solar Energy Inc. (TSXV: SUN | OTCQB: SUNXF) is building its footprint. The company posted its strongest quarter to date in Q3 2025, with revenue of $1.78 million, a 99 per…...
General Motors’ core profit rises on higher demand for SUVs, pickup trucks
1+ week, 3+ day ago (531+ words) General Motors raised its profit outlook for 2026 as it reported higher fourth-quarter core profit on Tuesday on robust sales of its large pickup trucks and SUVs, sending shares of the Detroit automaker up four per cent in premarket trading. Its…...
Newfoundlanders explain why they lead Canada in buying new cars, instead of used
1+ week, 4+ day ago (646+ words) Vince Gibbons" premium trim 2025 Corolla GR is, admittedly, a little bit of an indulgence. It wasn"t exactly what he was looking for when he began shopping for a new vehicle, but after a test drive last summer, the car…...
Tesla poised to be early winner as Canada opens door to Chinese-made EVs
2+ week, 4+ day ago (578+ words) BEIJING/SHANGHAI - Tesla (TSLA.O) is poised to be one of the first automakers to benefit from Canada's move to remove 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, thanks to its early efforts to ship cars from its Shanghai plant there and…...
Carney says Chinese EV deal an ‘opportunity’ for Ontario, auto sector
2+ week, 5+ day ago (873+ words) OTTAWA " Prime Minister Mark Carney said that the electric vehicle deal with China is an "opportunity" for Ontario and autoworkers, despite criticism from Premier Doug Ford and the union representing Canadian autoworkers." Speaking in Doha, Carney said there is interest…...
Canada told U.S. it planned to drop Chinese EV tariffs: source
2+ week, 6+ day ago (651+ words) The Canadian government provided the U.S. administration with notice that it was planning to make a deal with China to reduce tariffs on some Chinese electric vehicles. Speaking on background, a senior Canadian government official said Canada's Ambassador to Washington Kristen…...
Hyundai Motor Group to appoint former head of Tesla’s humanoid robot program as adviser
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (321+ words) SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group said on Friday it plans to appoint Milan Kovac, the former head of Tesla's humanoid robot program, as an adviser as it seeks to bolster its competitiveness in robotics and artificial intelligence. The auto…...
China and the EU agree on steps to resolve their dispute over EV imports
3+ week, 4+ day ago (531+ words) HONG KONG " China and the European Union said Monday they have agreed on steps toward resolving their dispute over the bloc's imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles. A "guidance document" released by the EU on Monday gives instructions for Chinese EV…...
GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fade
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (305+ words) General Motors will be hit with charges of about US$6 billion as sales of electric vehicles sputter after the U.S. cut tax incentives to buy them and also eased auto emissions standards. Shares slid almost three per cent Friday. The charges…...