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☆ Insider Today: America's billionaire hub
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-19 | by ( Joi-Marie Mckenzie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. European manufacturers are trying to claw back some of the market share of electric vehicles from their Chinese competitors. AdvertisementMore of this week's top reads:The Insider Today team: Dan DeFrancesco, deputy editor and anchor, in New York City.

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☆ China's EV giants shine at Europe's largest auto show while local rivals despair
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-16 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

China's EV giants left their European rivals in the dust at the continent's biggest auto show. AdvertisementAutomakers flocked to Paris for Europe's largest motor show this week — and China's EV giants were the star attraction. The booth of Chinese EV firm Xpeng was dominated by the company's flying car prototype, which hung from the ceiling. European automakers despairAmong the local automakers at the event, the atmosphere was less positive. Leapmotor CEO Zhu Jiangming and Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares unveil the Leapmotor B10 at the Paris Motor Show.

Persons: Leapmotor, —, Xpeng, Xiaopeng, Brian Gu, Gu, Oliver Zipse, Luca de Meo, Zhu Jiangming, Carlos Tavares, MAGALI COHEN, Hans Lucas, Ram, Tavares, " Tavares Organizations: EV, Paris, Service, European Union, BYD, Business, BMW, Renault, Leapmotor, Getty, Jeep, Fiat Locations: Paris, Europe, China

☆ Automakers will find themselves in a 'big trap' if the transition toward EVs slows down, Stellantis CEO says
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-15 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says automakers will have a tough time if the EV transition slows. "Making a transition for EVs longer is a big trap," Tavares said. AdvertisementAutomakers will find themselves in a "big trap" if the industry's transition toward electric vehicles slows down, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said on Monday. "Making a transition for EVs longer is a big trap," Tavares said. AdvertisementSeveral auto chiefs have raised concerns about the rise of Chinese automakers.

Persons: Carlos Tavares, Tavares, —, It's, Stellantis didn't, William Roberts, BI's Tom Carter, Dylan Khoo, BI's Carter, EVs, Khoo, Jim Farley, Ola Källenius, Källenius Organizations: Service, Financial Times, Paris, Financial, Chrysler, Fiat, Maserati, Peugeot, Business Insider, European Automobile Manufacturers ' Association, Rho Motion, ABI Research, Research, BI, Street, Benz, Berlin Global Locations: Europe, Germany, Thailand, Brazil, China

☆ We should be learning from Chinese EV players, not shutting them out of Europe — auto bosses say
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-15 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

European car CEOs criticize EU tariffs on Chinese EVs, urging learning from rivals. AdvertisementEuropean car bosses have a solution to the Chinese EV invasion — if you can't beat them, at least learn from them. In an interview with Bloomberg on Monday, de Meo declined to comment on the EU's prospective tariffs on Chinese automakers. Stellantis has partnered with Chinese EV firm Leapmotor, which has given it exclusive rights to sell Leapmotor's EVs outside of China. "We need to understand where the Chinese automakers are strong, and through our investment in Leapmotor we have a perfect transparent understanding of what makes the difference.

Persons: —, Stellantis, Oliver Zipse, BYD, Luca de Meo, de Meo, Henry Ford, Carlos Tavares, Tavares Organizations: Leapmotor, Service, Paris, BMW, European Union, Mercedes, EU, Renault, Fiat, Citroen, Bloomberg, EV, Jeep, Business Locations: China, Europe, Germany, Paris, United States, Leapmotor

☆ This Chinese EV maker is up for a battle with Elon Musk in China
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-15 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Chinese EV startup Xpeng is relishing the prospect of testing its tech against Tesla. Like other Chinese EV companies, Xpeng is blocked from entering the US market by tariffs. Meanwhile, Tesla has been trying to get approval to sell its autonomous driving tech in China. It will face brutal competition in China, with many EV makers marketing their own autonomous driving systems. Xpeng has enjoyed booming sales in China's red-hot EV market in recent months, posting record monthly deliveries in September.

Persons: Tesla, —, Xpeng, Brian Gu, Elon Musk's, Joe Biden, Gu, Xiaopeng Organizations: Tesla, Service, Tesla's, Paris, EV, China's EV Locations: China, Guangzhou, Europe

☆ A Tesla fan experiences the Cybercab for the first time — it's a smooth ride but he wouldn't necessarily buy one
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-12 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Tesla fan and attendee Matthew Donegan-Ryan rode in the new Cybercab. Tesla fan and investor Matthew Donegan-Ryan attended the glitzy launch on a film lot at the Warner Bros. @_SFTahoe pic.twitter.com/0Xoubi9hY4 — Matthew Donegan-Ryan (@MatthewDR) October 11, 2024The Cybercab, Tesla's first robotaxi, was revealed alongside a 20-person Robovan. pic.twitter.com/iUD0aKThZa — Matthew Donegan-Ryan (@MatthewDR) October 11, 2024Donegan-Ryan was also surprised by how few cameras the Cybercab had. The Cybercab bears a stylistic resemblance to another Tesla vehicle, the Cybertruck, and Donegan-Ryan said that similarity was particularly apparent in person.

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☆ Don't hold your breath waiting for a Tesla robotaxi
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Shubhangi Goel | Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Tesla's robotaxi will almost certainly face safety and regulatory questions before it comes to market. Waymo and Cruise have also encountered regulatory challenges with their autonomous vehicles. It has a permit to test autonomous vehicles with a driver on public roads in the state. "It's a problem of their own making," Phil Koopman, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and an expert in autonomous vehicle safety, told Business Insider. A Waymo autonomous self-driving electric vehicle.

Persons: Tesla's, Cruise, —, Tesla, Elon Musk, You'll, Sjoerd van, Waymo, Phil Koopman, Koopman, PATRICK T, FALLON, Uber, Kyle Vogt Organizations: Service, Warner Bros, Wal, Getty, California Department of Motor Vehicles, Carnegie Mellon University, NHTSA, Cruise Locations: Burbank , California, California

☆ Optimus robots danced on a lit-up stage and served drinks at Tesla's robotaxi event
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus took a starring role at the company's Hollywood robotaxi event. The robots served drinks for attendees, posed for selfies, and even danced on a stage. AdvertisementElon Musk may have unveiled the robotaxi on a Hollywood set on Thursday night — but it was Tesla's Optimus robots that had the starring role. Tesla has previously released videos of the Optimus robot performing yoga stretches, picking up an egg, and squatting. AdvertisementAt the event, Musk said he expects the Optimus robot to cost $20,000 to $30,000 in the long term.

Persons: Optimus, Elon Musk, Tesla, —, Elon, Musk, Matthew Donegan, Ryan Organizations: Hollywood, Service, Warner Bros, Optimus, selfies Locations: Los Angeles

☆ Ex-Waymo CEO is not impressed by Tesla's Robotaxi
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Waymo's ex-CEO said Tesla isn't "serious about building a safe and accessible Robotaxi business." AdvertisementIt seems former Waymo CEO John Krafcik was unimpressed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk's much-hyped "We, Robot" event. Alongside the Robotaxi, Tesla also showed off a 20-passenger Robovan and its Optimus humanoid robots. He added: "If a company were serious about building a safe and accessible Robotaxi business, it would look nothing like what was shown, or said, last night." AdvertisementMusk teased Tesla Robotaxis in 2019.

Persons: Tesla, Waymo's, Elon, —, John Krafcik, Elon Musk's, Musk, Krafcik, Tesla's Robovan, Donald Trump, Phil Koopman, Horacio Villalobos, Morgan Stanley, Gene Munster Organizations: Service, Warner Bros, Fifth, Business, Deepwater Asset Management Locations: Burbank , California

☆ Elon Musk's Las Vegas tunnel system has a trespassing problem
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Elon Musk's Las Vegas tunnel network has faced at least 67 trespassing incidents since 2022. Musk's Boring Company wants to expand its Vegas network to create a 68-mile loop. AdvertisementElon Musk's Las Vegas tunnel network has a trespassing problem. Related storiesThe Boring Company's Las Vegas tunnel opened in 2021. The Boring Company and Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority did not respond to a request for comment, sent outside normal working hours.

Persons: Elon, —, Musk's, Boring, Elon Musk Organizations: Musk's Boring Company, Service, Las Vegas Convention, Fortune, Visitors Authority, Elon, Boring Company, Boring Locations: Las Vegas, Teslas

☆ Elon Musk says he may face 'vengeance' for backing Trump if he loses
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Elon Musk told Tucker Carlson he might face "vengeance" if Trump loses the Presidential election. The Tesla CEO has become an outspoken supporter of Trump, setting up a super PAC and speaking at his rally. He also doubled down on a deleted X post questioning why no one had tried to kill VP Kamala Harris. The Tesla CEO told former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that he might face "vengeance" if Vice President Kamala Harris triumphs in the presidential election. AdvertisementMusk deleted the initial X post, which the White House criticized, claiming that users on the platform did not understand his sense of humor.

Persons: Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, Kamala Harris, —, Elon, Donald Trump's, Trump, Harris, Joe Biden, Kamala, Biden, Carlson Organizations: Trump, Service, Fox News, Department of Government, Biden, White Locations: Butler , Pennsylvania

☆ The EU just made Chinese EVs a lot more expensive — and created a new threat for European automakers
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Europe is clamping down on Chinese electric cars. European automakers are facing plunging EV sales and pressure over looming emissions targets. AdvertisementEurope is clamping down on Chinese electric cars — but the move to protect the continent's automakers could create a new problem for the likes of Volkswagen and BMW. The European Union voted to impose sweeping tariffs on Chinese EV makers on Friday as it seeks to protect its automotive industry from what the bloc claims are unfairly subsidized cheap Chinese electric vehicles. The European tariffs come after the US introduced its own trade restrictions against Chinese EVs earlier this year.

Persons: —, Teslas, Elon Musk, Tesla, Viktor Orbán, French carmaker Renault, Luca de Meo, Julia Poliscanova Organizations: EU, Service, Volkswagen, BMW, European Union, SAIC, Benz Group, BMW Group, Mercedes, Benz, VW, French, Reuters, Transport, Environment, Transport & Environment, Business Locations: Europe, China, Paris, Germany, Hungary, Frankfurt, Beijing

☆ Elon Musk's xAI has moved into OpenAI's old HQ: report
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-03 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Elon Musk's xAI has moved into OpenAI's founding HQ. Musk subsequently left OpenAI and has become increasingly critical of the company, founding rival startup xAI last year. AdvertisementElon Musk is racing to upstage OpenAI — and now the billionaire has moved his own AI startup into the company's old HQ. Musk's AI startup xAI has taken over OpenAI's original office in San Francisco's Mission district, according to a report from the San Francisco Business Times. It comes amid an escalating war of words between the Tesla CEO and the AI startup he helped found in 2015.

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☆ Elon Musk's 'apocalypse-proof' Cybertruck gets its 5th recall in 12 months
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-03 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

The "apocalypse-proof" truck has been recalled for the fifth time in 12 months. AdvertisementTesla's Cybertruck has had a rocky rollout since it launched last year — and now it's hit another speed bump. It's the fifth recall to hit the Cybertruck in the last 12 months. Elon Musk previously said the Cybertruck would be "apocalypse-proof," bulletproof, and even briefly serve as a boat. The latest recall hints at just how many Cybertrucks Tesla has sold.

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☆ Another setback for Elon Musk's SpaceX after mishap with NASA rescue mission
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

SpaceX launched its mission to rescue the two Starliner astronauts — but it didn't go entirely according to plan. The company's Falcon 9 rocket has been grounded after a booster landed in the wrong place. It's the third time in three months that the Falcon 9 has been grounded. AdvertisementSpaceX's workhorse rocket has been grounded for the third time in three months after malfunctioning during a mission to rescue two astronauts stuck in space. The rocket was also briefly grounded by the FAA in August after failing an attempt to land back on Earth.

Persons: —, Boeing's Starliner, Elon Musk, Musk, Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams Organizations: SpaceX, Service, Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, Elon, Boeing, NASA, Crew

☆ 3 of China's Tesla rivals had a record month, putting pressure on Elon Musk
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-01 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Chinese Tesla rivals Zeekr, Xpeng, and Li Auto announced record monthly deliveries this week. That puts pressure on Tesla, which is also expected to announce strong numbers on Wednesday. Elon Musk's automaker is facing fierce competition in China, with rivals rolling out their own cheap EVs. Advertisement3 of Tesla's Chinese EV rivals have had a very good month — and they've thrown down a gauntlet for Elon Musk. Chinese EV makers Li Auto, Zeekr, and Xpeng all announced record September deliveries this week, putting pressure on Tesla as it prepares to release its own numbers on Wednesday.

Persons: Zeekr, Elon, —, Elon Musk, Li Auto, Xpeng, Tesla, Li, catchup Organizations: Li Auto, Elon Musk's, Service, EV, Li, Wall Street, London Stock Exchange, Reuters Locations: China

☆ Hurricane Helene's devastation has blocked access to a one-of-a-kind mine for AI chips
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Tom Carter | Geoff Weiss | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Hurricane Helene tore through North Carolina over the weekend, causing widespread devastation. Spruce Pine was hit with over 2 feet of rain between Tuesday and Saturday, The Associated Press said. The two firms play a huge role in the global supply chain that ultimately ends in smartphones and powering cutting-edge AI systems. "The quartz in Spruce Pine formed deep in the Earth without a lot of water carrying in other impurities," Yinan Wang, a geologist, said. That's because the Spruce Pine mines are singular in their scale, he said.

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☆ DirecTV and Dish Network are combining to form a pay-TV titan
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

DirecTV said Monday it has agreed to acquire Dish Network from EchoStar. AdvertisementDirecTV announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire rival Dish Network from EchoStar, in a deal that would create one of the largest pay-TV providers in the US. The deal will see DirecTV acquire EchoStar's video distribution business — which includes Dish and Sling TV — for $1 and assume around $9.75 billion of Dish's debt, the companies said. The deal also comes at a challenging time for the pay-TV industry, with DirecTV and Dish being squeezed by streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. AdvertisementIt said consumers were "cutting the cord" and ditching satellite TV for streaming services, with DirecTV and Dish collectively losing 63% of their satellite customers since 2016.

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☆ Tesla factory boss defends knocking on workers' doors when they're off sick at home
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

A Tesla factory boss defended the decision to knock on workers' doors when they are off sick. AdvertisementThe boss of Tesla's German factory has defended the decision to send managers to knock on workers' doors while off sick. Thierig said turning up at employees' homes was not unusual, according to German press agency DPA, as reported by The Telegraph. Tesla factory execs have previously said the rate of sick leave was higher on Fridays. The high rates of sick leave have drawn the attention of Elon Musk.

Persons: André Thierig, Elon, —, Tesla, Handelsblatt, Thierig, Elon Musk Organizations: Service, The Telegraph, Tesla Locations: Berlin, Europe

☆ Elon Musk wants to put people on Mars by 2030. Don't count on it.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-28 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Elon Musk set out SpaceX's timeline for getting humanity to Mars this week. He said SpaceX plans to send five Starship rockets to Mars in 2026, with crewed missions following two to four years later. AdvertisementElon Musk has set out his latest timeline for getting humans to Mars, and experts say it's a classic SpaceX move. The SpaceX founder said in a recent post on X that the company plans to launch around five uncrewed Starship rockets to Mars in 2026. AdvertisementSpaceX is planning to launch five uncrewed Starship rockets to Mars in the first window in 2026, according to Musk.

Persons: Elon Musk, —, Musk, Philip Metzger, Metzger, Peter Hague, Hague, Matthew Weinzierl Organizations: SpaceX, Service, NASA, Planetary Science, University of Central, Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, Harvard Business School Locations: Mexico, University of Central Florida, Mars

☆ Sam Altman is way more interested in AI's next chapter than upheaval at OpenAI
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewSam Altman might be facing upheaval at OpenAI, but that isn't stopping him from discussing his grand plans for the company's next stage. 'Better everything'"The two trends I'm most excited about for the next couple of decades are abundant intelligence and abundant energy," Altman told the audience. The growth, the increase in quality of life we can have in the world — better sustainability, better education, better healthcare, better everything," he added. AdvertisementIt's not the first time Altman has talked up the glorious future that AI — and by extension, OpenAI — may usher in. AdvertisementAltman has previously called for massive investment in AI infrastructure, warning that making AI technology widespread would require "lots of energy and chips."

Persons: —, Sam Altman, Altman, Mira Murati, Murati, John Elkann, cofounders Ilya Sutskever, John Schulman, Elon Musk, OpenAI, Altman's Organizations: Service, Italian Tech, Business, Google, Elon, Bloomberg, Energy Locations: OpenAI, Italy

☆ Uber is bringing robotaxis from China's WeRide onto its platform — but not in the US
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Uber is partnering with Chinese self-driving firm WeRide to add more robotaxis to its app. The ride-hailing giant will launch its first service with WeRide in Abu Dhabi later this year. AdvertisementUber is partnering with a Chinese tech giant to add more robotaxis to its app — but don't expect them to come to the US anytime soon. The ride-hailing company announced a partnership with Chinese self-driving firm WeRide on Wednesday, which will allow users to access WeRide's autonomous vehicles via the Uber app. The partnership is expected to launch later this year in Abu Dhabi, where WeRide already has a robotaxi fleet in operation.

Persons: Uber, —, WeRide Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Abu Dhabi

☆ FAA chief says Boeing and SpaceX should be treated the same after Elon Musk accuses regulator of playing favorites
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

FAA administrator Mike Whitaker said Boeing and SpaceX should be treated equally after Elon Musk attacked the regulator for fining his rocket company "for trivia" and said it should focus on Boeing's Starliner issues instead. In a post on X last week, Musk railed against the FAA's proposed $633,000 fine for SpaceX over two instances where the rocket company violated its launch licenses. Advertisement"NASA deemed the Boeing capsule unsafe for astronaut return, turning, out of necessity, to SpaceX, yet instead of fining Boeing for putting astronauts at risk, the FAA is fining SpaceX for trivia," the billionaire SpaceX founder wrote. SpaceX is also engaged in a war of words with the aviation regulator over delays to the next launch of Starship, the giant rocket Musk wants to use to travel to Mars. The FAA and SpaceX did not immediately respond to requests for comment sent outside normal working hours.

Persons: —, Elon Musk's, Mike Whitaker, Elon Musk, Whitaker, Musk, Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams, Starliner Organizations: Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Boeing, SpaceX, FAA, Business, Reuters, NASA Locations: Texas

☆ Biden wants to ban Chinese tech in cars over national security fears
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-24 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The Department of Commerce unveiled new plans to ban Chinese tech from internet-connected cars on Monday. The rules will impact Chinese self-driving car companies, which have been testing their vehicles in California. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! AdvertisementPresident Joe Biden has already issued a 100% tariff on EVs made in China — now his administration wants to remove Chinese tech from US cars entirely. On Monday, the US government proposed new rules to ban Chinese and Russian-developed software and hardware from internet-connected cars in the US, saying that such vehicles threatened national security.

Persons: —, Joe Biden, China — Organizations: of Commerce, Service, Business Locations: China, California

☆ Wall Street warms to nuclear power as banks including Goldman Sachs reportedly back new push
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewBig Tech is getting excited about nuclear power — and now Wall Street wants a piece of the action. However, their involvement could be crucial in helping meet the emissions target laid out in last year's COP28 climate conference and revive the nuclear energy sector. AdvertisementThat might soon change, and it's not just Wall Street getting more interested in nuclear power. Meanwhile, TerraPower, a company cofounded by Bill Gates, is planning a new nuclear power plant in Wyoming. AdvertisementGoldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas, did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Business Insider, sent outside normal working hours.

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