Tesla Sales Helped by High Gas Prices

    Tesla says rising gas prices have boosted interest in its electric vehicles. The surprisingly optimistic comments came weeks after the automaker reported lower-than-expected car sales to start the year and as it pivots its focus to AI and robotics. Jessica Caldwell, head of insights at Edmunds, joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.”
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    1. With the Netherlands approving FSD, the EU is set to approve it across the board, probably by June. And China is next. Tougher nut to crack but it still could happen this year.

    2. They're down 9% YoY…

      People are not buying expensive long-term leases because gas prices went up a little for a months.

      Electricity prices have gone up by 13% due to data centers and AI. That’s more long-term than gas price hike.

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