BYD's largest Chinese megafactory dwarfs Tesla's Austin site. Satellite images show it's getting even bigger.

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BYD is building factories and stores around the world as it looks to expand beyond China's brutal EV market.

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These are the states where Tesla is racing to hit Elon Musk's end-of-year Robotaxi goal

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A Tesla Robotaxi on the streets in Austin
A Tesla Robotaxi on the streets in Austin. The service launched in limited form on June 22, 2025.

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Going through travel hell? Tell us about your flightmares.

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Airline passengers wait in a terminal
Hundreds of flights have been canceled across the US as the government shutdown drags on.

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Rivian just doubled its CEO's salary and gave him a $4.6B pay package

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe described picking between Stanford and MIT as being "recruited for a nerd sports team."

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Flight cancellation updates: FAA cuts have hit airports across the US as the shutdown persists

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Travelers in line for security at George Bush International Airport in Houston
TSA wait times have jumped in recent weeks amid the government shutdown

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The government shutdown is now disrupting travel plans for thousands.

Tesla has its trillion-dollar man. Here's how it's shielding Musk's pay from legal battles.

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Elon Musk speaks during the unveiling of the Tesla Model Y
Marc Andreessen says too many people are letting their feelings about Tesla CEO Elon Musk inhibit them from learning from his example.

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These are the 40 airports where flights are being canceled due to the government shutdown

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Los Angeles International Airport is one of the many US airports facing delays as the Federal Aviation Administration reduces flights due to the shutdown, starting on Friday.
Los Angeles International Airport is one of the many US airports facing delays as the Federal Aviation Administration reduces flights due to the shutdown, starting on Friday.

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Satellite images show the huge impact of the deadly UPS plane crash

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A satellite view of an industrial area near Louisville Airport with debris after the UPS plane crash
The UPS plane crash left a trail of destruction in an industrial area a few miles south of the airport, killing at least 12 people.

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Investors and analysts react to Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package: 'We are with you' to 'unchecked power'

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Tesla shareholders approved a big pay package for CEO Elon Musk on Thursday.

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Tesla shareholder meeting recap: Elon Musk gets his $1 trillion pay package

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Elon Musk at Tesla's 2025 annual shareholders meeting
Tesla shareholders voted on Elon Musk's pay package and whether the EV maker should explore an investment in his AI startup, xAI.

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Elon Musk just scored a pay package that could make him the world's first trillionaire. Now comes the hard part — achieving 12 ambitious milestones.

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