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EXCLUSIVE SEC probes Tesla over whistleblower claims on solar panel defects

SolarCity trucks are shown in San Diego, California, U.S., November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to reuters.comSAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator has opened an investigation into Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) over a whistleblower complaint that the company failed to properly notify its shareholders and the public…

New means of getting from A to B are disrupting carmaking

IN THE DECADES after the second world war carmakers were the undisputed champions of the personal-transport economy. Competition and economies of scale made cars affordable to millions of motorists in industrialised countries. In the 1980s and 1990s the likes of General Motors (GM) and Toyota boasted some of the world’s richest market capitalisations. When it…