Owners of battery-powered cars sometimes struggle to refuel on longer trips because public chargers don’t work or malfunction while cars are plugged in.
Carmakers may need several years to revamp their supply chains to meet new rules, but the legislation is still seen as a win for electric vehicles.
Battery-powered vehicles are considered essential to the fight against climate change, but most models are aimed at the affluent.
A state agency said the electric carmaker had misled the public in describing its driver-assistance service as autonomous.
There has been a surge in the sales of cars that can travel short distances on just electricity and have a gasoline engine for longer trips.
The automaker’s annual meeting will include votes on several proposals, including one on discrimination and another on board independence, that are opposed by its chief executive, Elon Musk.
Our documentary explores Tesla’s difficulty in making automated driving a reality.
Tesla said it expected capital expenditures to be $6 billion to $8 billion in 2022, up from an April forecast of $5 billion to $7 billion.
The world’s largest maker of electric cars struggled with production problems in China.
A scarcity of semiconductors and raw materials held back production, but buyers remain enthusiastic.