Elon Musk’s vision of robotaxis and humanoid robots triggers a $99.6 billion sell-off

Elon Musk’s vision of robotaxis and humanoid robots triggers a $99.6 billion sell-off

Elon Musk’s Tesla gave investors and analysts a briefing on plans to roll out robotaxis and humanoid robots. They weren’t convinced and dumped their Tesla shares.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz

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Elon Musk unveils Cybercab,Robovan as focus shifts to automation

Elon Musk unveils Cybercab,Robovan as focus shifts to automation

Tesla’s Cybercab production will start in 2026 and a new one will cost less than $US30,000.

  • byAbhirup Roy andAkash Sriram
Hey Elon,assassination is hilarious,right? #duck!

Hey Elon,assassination is hilarious,right? #duck!

Perhaps it was overkill to use X to complain that “no one was even trying” to shoot Joe Biden or Kamala Harris.

  • byMichelle Cazzulino
As EV sales slump Elon Musk comes up Trumps

As EV sales slump Elon Musk comes up Trumps

At the risk of turning off the fans who jumped first for EVs,Elon Musk has dug in with the world’s most prominent climate sceptic:Donald Trump.

  • byNick O'Malley
Why Australia should never be overrun by Musk trucks
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Why Australia should never be overrun by Musk trucks

The allure of the Cybertruck’s design must not overshadow the real risks it poses.

  • byJacob Elmasry
The EV haters have a point

The EV haters have a point

Driving from Melbourne to Sydney in BYD’s latest plug-in hybrid underscores why electric vehicles sales are slowing down.

  • byDavid Swan
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‘It’s not an inner-city thing’:Bowen reveals the suburbs leading the charge to EVs

‘It’s not an inner-city thing’:Bowen reveals the suburbs leading the charge to EVs

Nearly one in 10 cars sold in Australia in the 12 months to the end of April was an electric vehicle. But Australia still has a long way to go to catch up to the global market.

  • byMike Foley
$1.1 trillion wipeout:Wall Street just got hit with a reality check

$1.1 trillion wipeout:Wall Street just got hit with a reality check

Wall Street has been riding an AI wave,but it just recorded its worst day since 2022 after investors were spooked by results from two of the world’s biggest companies.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Betting on autonomy:Investors are waiting for Tesla’s future to arrive

Betting on autonomy:Investors are waiting for Tesla’s future to arrive

The electric carmaker’s latest earnings have again missed expectations. It’s time for Elon Musk to keep his promise to turn the company into more than what it is today.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Musk madness:Why a major investor says Tesla shares will increase 1000 per cent
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Musk madness:Why a major investor says Tesla shares will increase 1000 per cent

Is there no circus in which Elon Musk does not want to perform?

  • byElizabeth Knight
Miners,tech stocks buoy ASX after Tesla boosts Wall Street

Miners,tech stocks buoy ASX after Tesla boosts Wall Street

Miners and tech companies drove the ASX higher after US stocks set records on Wall Street,with Tesla leading the way.

  • byMillie Muroi