Elon Musk says China wants assurances that the rare-earth magnets needed to build Optimus won't be used for "military ...

Musk, a 'close ally' to United States President Donald Trump, addressed the issue regarding some of the key components of ...

China had earlier imposed new export controls on seven rare earth elements and magnets used in everything from defense to ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that the production of its Optimus humanoid robots had been affected by China's export ...

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) plans to ramp up production of its humanoid robot Optimus are facing significant roadblocks due to supply chain constraints and China's new export restrictions on rare ...

Tesla has suspended taking new orders for Model S and Model X vehicles on its Chinese website, Reuters checks showed on ...

Still, Tesla has seemingly no choice but to go through China. The country controls nearly 70% of all U.S. imports of rare earths, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. But that stat only ...

Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus, which it says is designed for taking over household chores, has recently hit a production snag, which Elon Musk calls a “magnet issue.” In early April, China ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says China's new trade restrictions on rare earth magnets have affected the production of the company's Optimus humanoid robots, which rely on the exports. Stream NBC 5 for ...