Tesla News Summary Becoming Top Firm
- According to ShopForCars, the Model 3 was named Australia’s most reliable electric vehicle in 2024.
- Tesla has signed a “lithium carbonate” supply deal with Yahoo Group. The deal runs from 2025 to 2027. The company, however, did not disclose the details of the deal or the supply. Tesla has previously signed a battery-grade lithium hydroxide deal, and Tesla is Yahoo’s biggest customer.
- SpaceX has officially launched the Starlink Mini. Initial customers can purchase the Starlink Mini Kit for $599 and add the Mini Roam service for $30 per month to their existing residential service. The Starlink Mini is lightweight and small enough to fit in a backpack, offering a built-in Wi-Fi router, low power consumption, and a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps. Delivery will begin in July. SpaceX said it is trying to lower prices, and that it offers limited numbers first in high-use areas.
- “We believe the $4 trillion market value race between Nvidia, Apple and Microsoft will be central over the next year. Nvidia’s GPU chips are essentially the new gold or oil in the tech sector,” Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said.