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Chairman / President
Elon Musk
CEO / Managing Director
Elon Musk
CFO / Finance Director
Zachary Kirkhorn
Industry
Automotive / Energy
Website
tesla.com
Headquarters address
Tesla, Inc.,3500 Deer Creek Road,Palo Alto, CA 94304,United States
Stock Code
NASDAQ:Tesla
Year founded
2003
Electric & new energy vehicles
Xiaomi’s SU7 becomes China’s first Tesla killer, outselling the Model 3
Tesla’s grip on China’s premium sedan segment has loosened, as a bruising price war reshapes the EV landscape.
25 Jan 2026 - 11:00AM
China energy security
In Davos debut, Musk highlights key China advantage in AI race
23 Jan 2026 - 3:34PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Major foreign carmakers set to stage a comeback in China this year: analysts
23 Jan 2026 - 10:00AM
US-China trade war
Beijing-Ottawa deal reinforces China’s dominance in EV industry, analysts say
New agreement is set to significantly boost Chinese carmakers’ global expansion and offers easier entry into the North American EV market.
22 Jan 2026 - 5:54AM
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SCMP Highlights
Chinese carmakers eye Western markets, China-EU dispute progress: 7 EV reads
From a widening gap in US-China electric vehicle markets to Xiaomi’s refreshed SU7, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
21 Jan 2026 - 12:30PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV makers’ outlook overseas improves as Europe levels the playing field
Europe’s 33 per cent EV sales growth outpaces the mainland in 2025, while Germany launches a US$3.5 billion subsidy programme.
20 Jan 2026 - 8:12PM
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Robotics
China’s Unitree ships over 5,500 humanoid robots in 2025, surpassing US peers
The Hangzhou-based firm’s output far outstripped the roughly 150 units each shipped by Tesla, Figure AI and Agility Robotics last year.
19 Jan 2026 - 8:15PM
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Accidents and personal safety
Hong Kong driver avoids injury after drone crashes onto Tesla roof
Police are searching for the owner of a drone that fell out of the sky and damaged a Tesla stopped at traffic lights in Jordan.
18 Jan 2026 - 5:44PM
US-China relations
Tesla’s defeat, Harvard’s success, Beijing’s shock: 7 US-China relations reads
From China’s EV power to Hegseth’s new threat, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in the first half of January 2026.
16 Jan 2026 - 11:00PM
US-China trade war
AI is reshaping US-China tech race – can electricity tilt the balance?
Already home to world’s largest power system, Beijing moves to lock in advantage through record investment.
16 Jan 2026 - 10:00PM
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Robotics
China dominates global humanoid robot market with over 80% of installations
AgiBot and Unitree help China capture bulk of global deployments in 2025 as market heads for sixfold growth by 2027, report says.
16 Jan 2026 - 5:00PM
China-EU relations
China-EU deal on EVs marks rare agreement in frosty relations
The EU will waive tariffs on China-made battery electric vehicles if carmakers set a minimum price that offsets the effect of subsidies.
13 Jan 2026 - 5:00PM
Artificial intelligence
Apple, Google strike Gemini deal for revamped Siri in major win for Alphabet
Alphabet has been jostling with OpenAI for the Apple deal, the financial details of which were not disclosed.
13 Jan 2026 - 10:53AM
Autonomous vehicles
Nvidia, Tesla chase same self-driving goal via different paths
Tesla is betting on winning autonomy as a specialist, while Nvidia is positioning itself as an arms dealer, selling tools to the entire industry.
11 Jan 2026 - 2:21PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police arrest Russian woman over Tesla car attack, brandishing knife
Police say woman was reported to be hitting car at about 6am in Tsim Sha Tsui and had also snatched knife from nearby stall.
11 Jan 2026 - 12:33AM
Robotics
Chinese firms, led by AgiBot, outpace US rivals in 2025 humanoid robot shipments
‘Chinese vendors are setting benchmarks in large-scale production,’ Omdia analyst Lian Jye Su says.
9 Jan 2026 - 8:00PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s Xpeng unveils hybrid SUV boasting world’s longest driving distance
Launch of new G7 edition underscores Xpeng’s go-global push and rising competition with Tesla and BYD.
9 Jan 2026 - 7:00AM
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US-China trade war
BYD’s win, Tesla’s defeat, Ford’s pivot: the widening gap in US-China EV markets
From wavering policy to cost gaps, analysts say decades of state backing have given China a decisive edge over US rivals.
17 Jan 2026 - 1:07AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Xiaomi’s refreshed SU7 turns up the heat on Tesla in China’s EV race
Updated SU7 model offers longer range – more than 900km (560 miles) on a single charge – and other advanced features.
8 Jan 2026 - 1:50AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Tesla hits record sales; China carmakers eye third of global market: 7 EV reads
From automakers doubling down on discounts to Chinese robotaxis in the Middle East, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
7 Jan 2026 - 12:28PM
China economy
Editorial
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Amid rivalry with US, silver can be seen as China’s new industrial leverage
Beijing’s export controls are simply about following the logic of the market and geopolitics in the interest of the nation.
7 Jan 2026 - 7:15AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Tesla’s China sales hit record as EV buyers race to beat tax increase
US carmaker’s share of world’s biggest EV market declines to slightly more then 4 per cent amid stern challenge from local rivals.
6 Jan 2026 - 10:27AM
Semiconductors
Chinese chipmaker Black Sesame’s Huashan A2000 clears US review hurdle
The chip has passed relevant reviews following nearly a year of technical clarifications and communications with US authorities.
5 Jan 2026 - 4:56PM
United States
China’s BYD dethrones Tesla as world’s top electric vehicle maker
A customer revolt against Musk’s right-wing politics contributed to a 9 per cent sales drop, allowing BYD to overtake Tesla as the top EV maker.
3 Jan 2026 - 5:24AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s oldest carmaker FAW buys US$534 million stake in EV assembler Leapmotor
‘Leapmotor aims to achieve annual deliveries of 4 million units a year in 10 years’ time,’ founder and CEO Zhu Jiangming says.
29 Dec 2025 - 3:31PM
United States
My Take
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How Elon Musk and his merry band of billionaires run the United States
China follows a different system, but perhaps America should look into why the richest Chinese do not pose a problem similar to those in the US.
28 Dec 2025 - 11:53PM
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Robotics
Editorial
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Keep humans in mind as China races ahead in robotics
The focus must be on finding a future where human creativity and robotic efficiency can work together rather than compete.
28 Dec 2025 - 7:15AM
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mercedes-Benz buys US$191 million stake in Chinese autonomous driving developer
The German carmaker obtains a 3 per cent stake in Chongqing Qianli Technology.
25 Dec 2025 - 9:00PM
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