The Tesla head is also trying to talk private equity funds to pitch in for the $44 billion acquisition and reduce his need for loans, the Journal said

Li Auto, which gets 80% of its EV parts from Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta, was hit hardest while Xpeng in far away Guangzhou fared the best.

Tech firms admit having problems meeting demand amid supply shortages and transport problems on the mainland

Tokyo, Seoul, Mumbai, Manila and Wellington all fell with traders preoccupied by this week’s critical Fed chiefs meeting

Tata commands 90% of India's electric car sales, giving it an all-important first-mover advantage, even if EVs account for only 1% of the overall auto market

Purchasing managers' indices data released on Saturday showed factory and service-sector activity declined for a second straight month in April, it said

Washington and Beijing need to upgrade human-to-human co-operation to avoid AI errors in a high-pressure, low-information military environment

China's manufacturing PMI may have slipped to 48.0 in April, the lowest since February 2020, and below 49.5 in March, a median forecast of 26 economists showed

Indian officials said last year that social media platforms may no longer be eligible to seek liability exemptions as intermediaries or the hosts of user content

Lining up two providers of automotive parts allows carmakers to reduce their exposure to shocks but adds to costs, chief executive Jim Rowan said

Baidu said the permit would allow 10 of its autonomous vehicles to offer rides on the open roads in the area, without human drivers sitting behind the wheel

The SolarCity case was brought after Tesla shareholders accused Musk of coercing the board into buying the struggling solar panel maker to rescue his investment