Tesla has grand dreams for its humanoid robot, Optimus. China’s recent, anti-competitive export controls on rare earth ...

China has approximately 44 million metric tons ... Tesla’s delay in the development of Optimus robots comes as the tech manufacturer saw a 71 percent drop in quarterly earnings.

Tesla Inc.'s 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 earth ...

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President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs provoked Beijing into demonstrating one of its key points of leverage.

Tesla's core electric vehicle business is also expected to feel the impacts of China's rare earth export restrictions.

Elon Musk has said Optimus production faces challenges over China's rare-earth export restrictions. The Tesla CEO said China wanted assurance that the parts wouldn't be used for "military purposes." ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that the production of the company's Optimus humanoid robots was impacted by China's export restrictions on rare-earth magnets, saying that Tesla is working with ...

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

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. Speaking on a ...