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US to probe fatal Indiana crash involving Tesla Model 3

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

In this Oct. 20, 2019, photo an unsold 2019 Model X sits under a sign at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo. Tesla says its global deliveries rose more than 50% last year meaning the company surpassed the low end of its sales goals for 2019. The electric car maker said Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, that it delivered a record of about 112,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter and about 367,500 for the full year. Tesla previously announced that it expected to deliver 360,000 to 400,000 units worldwide last year. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Tesla aims to build 500,000 vehicles per year near Berlin

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3 crashes, 3 deaths raise questions about Tesla’s Autopilot

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019 file photo,Cars for sale at the Ford dealership in Manchester, N.H. New vehicle sales in the U.S. fell slightly last year, but the numbers still passed the healthy 17 million mark for the fifth straight year. Automakers sold 17.1 million new cars, trucks and SUVs in 2019, down about 1% from the previous year. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

New vehicle sales in US fell 1.3% in 2019 but still healthy

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

In this Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, photo, Neda Deylami poses for a portrait while charging her electric vehicle at a Chicago area grocery store. Owners of electric vehicles in a number of states will start seeing fees to pay for road repairs in the new year. At least eight states will begin charging new or higher registration fees Wednesday, Dec. 25, for electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids. &quot;It's kind of a blanket penalty for anyone who chooses to go electric,&quot; said Deylami, a Tesla owner who founded Chicago for EVs, a group that advocates for electric vehicles. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

States charge more for electric cars as new laws take effect

By DAVID A. LIEB - Associated Press

Alaska electric utility pairs with Tesla for battery system

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NTSB finds excessive speed caused Tesla crash that killed 2

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

Illustration on the Democratic party's push for socialism by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Economic freedom versus the negative effects of Democratic socialism

By Richard W. Rahn

Illustration on government support for Tesla and GM electric by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Congress must stop subsidizing wealthy car buyers

By Stephen Moore

FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk is going on trial for his troublesome tweets in a case pitting the billionaire against a British diver he allegedly dubbed a pedophile. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Elon Musk tells jurors insult provoked ‘pedo guy’ tweet

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

Pedestrian hit, killed by truck on USA Parkway east of Reno

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks at the broken window glass as he introduces the Cybertruck at Tesla's design studio Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with his latest electric vehicle. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Elon Musk explains why Cybertruck’s ‘bulletproof’ glass shattered during onstage test

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 21, 2019 file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces the Cybertruck at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with his latest electric vehicle. The much-hyped unveil of Tesla’s electric pickup truck went off script Thursday night when supposedly unbreakable window glass shattered twice when hit with a large metal ball. The failed stunt, which ranks high on the list of embarrassing auto industry rollouts, came just after Musk bragged about the strength of “Tesla Armor Glass” on the wedge-shaped “Cybertruck.” (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File) **FILE**

Elon Musk’s ‘Cybertruck’ presentation hits snag when ‘bulletproof’ glass shatters during test

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Elon Musk must appear in court for calling British cave explorer ‘pedo,’ judge rules

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2018 file photo, one of the test vehicles from Argo AI, Ford's autonomous vehicle unit, navigates through the strip district near the company offices in Pittsburgh. The nation’s road-safety regulator is under fire again for what critics call lax oversight of tests involving autonomous vehicles. The nation’s top transportation safety investigator said Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration doesn’t give enough direction to companies developing more automated cars. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Road-safety regulator rapped over regulating autonomous cars

By DAVID KOENIG - Associated Press

FILE- In this March 14, 2019, file photo Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car pioneer plans to build a new factory near Berlin. News agency dpa reported that Musk made the announcement during a prizegiving ceremony in the German capital Tuesday evening. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Tesla to build factory in Germany after subsidies announced

By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press

Walmart, Tesla settle lawsuit over fiery solar panels

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photo an unsold 2019 Model X sits under a sign at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo. Tesla reports financial earns on Wednesday, Oct. 23. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Tesla’s stock soars after company posts surprising 3Q profit

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

US attorney David Anderson announces criminal spy charges against a San Francisco Bay Area tour operator Xuehua Edward Peng Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, in San Francisco. Xuehua Edward Peng, who operates tours for Chinese students and visitors, was charged with being an illegal foreign agent and delivering classified U.S. national security information to officials in China, U.S. government officials announced Monday. (AP Photo/Janie Har)

US citizen accused of spying on behalf of Chinese government

By JANIE HAR and JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

Judge refuses to toss lawsuit challenging Musk pay package

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press