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Were Elon’s Politics A Significant Part of Cruddy Q1 Sales?

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Let’s start with the hard numbers on this one. The Q1 2026 delivery numbers are officially out, and Tesla managed to deliver 358,023 vehicles. If you’re keeping track at home, that’s a pretty rough drop compared to the 386,810 cars they moved back in Q1 of 2024. Zach already put … [continued]

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The Hormuz Shock & The Rise Of The Electrostate

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The Strait of Hormuz has always been one of the obvious stress points in the global energy system, a narrow passage through which a large share of internationally traded crude oil, LNG, and fertilizer feedstocks move every day, but most years it has been treated as a geopolitical abstraction rather … [continued]

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VinFast is Refocusing on Asia, Planning to Sell 300,000 Vehicles

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VinFast’s Retreat From America Was Inevitable A recent Nikkei Asia report said that Vietnamese carmaker VinFast was targeting a 300,000 annual vehicle sales in the coming years, with India and Southeast Asia positioned as core growth markets. That global total still has Europe and North America in mind, and underscores … [continued]

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