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Tesla Stock Up 33% in a Month — How Close Is a New All-Time High?

Tesla Stock Up 33% in a Month — How Close Is a New All-Time High?

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

TSLA has surged 33% over the past month in one of its best performances ever. Here's where the stock stands and what's driving the rally.

Tesla Semi Appears on European Websites Ahead of 2027 Launch

Tesla Semi Appears on European Websites Ahead of 2027 Launch

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla Semi is now listed on European Tesla websites including the UK. Here's what the Standard Range specs look like and when to expect it. Read more.

Tesla China Sales Are Down 10%, Not Up 36% — Here's Why

Tesla China Sales Are Down 10%, Not Up 36% — Here's Why

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Headlines said Tesla China sales jumped 36%. The real number tells a different story: retail sales fell 10% year-over-year in April 2026. Here's what actually happened.

Tesla Model Y Is California's Best-Selling Car — First American Brand Since the 90s

Tesla Model Y Is California's Best-Selling Car — First American Brand Since the 90s

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Tesla's Model Y has been California's top-selling vehicle for 4 straight years. Here's what the numbers say about American auto's biggest comeback. Read more.

Jay Leno Drives Tesla Semi: 'Fast as a Tesla, Like an Office Building'

Jay Leno Drives Tesla Semi: 'Fast as a Tesla, Like an Office Building'

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Jay Leno calls the Tesla Semi surprisingly fast and easy to drive. Here's what he said — plus the real specs behind the experience. Read more.

Tesla for Business Wins Australia's Largest Private IT Firm

Tesla for Business Wins Australia's Largest Private IT Firm

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Compnow, Australia's largest privately owned IT company, runs nearly 30 Model 3s through Tesla's fleet program. Here's what the case study reveals.

Belgium Moves Closer to FSD Approval — But Wants More Testing First

Belgium Moves Closer to FSD Approval — But Wants More Testing First

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Flanders completes accelerated FSD review but requests limited-scale testing before approval. Here's where Belgium stands and what's next for EU-wide FSD.

Tesla Semi's 25 kW ePTO Can Power Refrigerated Trailers

Tesla Semi's 25 kW ePTO Can Power Refrigerated Trailers

Energy & BatteryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla's Semi ePTO delivers 25 kW to run refrigerated trailers without diesel. Here's what it means for fleet electrification and the Semi's commercial case.

Is Tesla's 4680 Battery Bet Costing It Its EV Lead?

Is Tesla's 4680 Battery Bet Costing It Its EV Lead?

Energy & BatteryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Fred Lambert argues Tesla's 4680 in-house battery strategy is hurting its competitive position. Here's what the data actually shows. Read the full analysis.

Canada Eyes Per-Brand EV Import Caps for Tesla and BYD

Canada Eyes Per-Brand EV Import Caps for Tesla and BYD

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Canada is weighing company-specific caps within its 49,000-vehicle Chinese EV quota. Here's what the policy means for Tesla and the Canadian market.

WattEV Orders 370 Tesla Semis in $100M California Deal

WattEV Orders 370 Tesla Semis in $100M California Deal

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

WattEV has ordered 370 Tesla Semi trucks worth ~$100M, with 300+ units headed to the Port of Oakland. First deliveries start 2026. Here's what it means.

Boring Company Lands First Residential Loop Station in Nashville

Boring Company Lands First Residential Loop Station in Nashville

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

The Boring Company secures its first residential Music City Loop station deal, giving Nashville tower residents direct elevator access to a Tesla. Here's what it means.