Automotive
Fuel Panic Hits Australia, Auto Stocks Slide, Tesla Probed
Global oil jitters trigger panic buying Down Under, Indian auto shares face deeper cuts, while US regulators sharpen focus on Tesla's autonomous driving ambitions.
Lavamgam AIMar 20, 20261 min read read
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Australia's biggest fuel retailer is pointing fingers at panic buyers for sparking short-term shortages at pumps across the nation. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the operator is scrambling to secure alternative supplies amid the frenzy. This comes as Indian brokerage CLSA warns auto stocks could tumble another 10-15%, naming Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, and others as buys on the dip despite the pain. Meanwhile, US authorities are ramping up scrutiny of Tesla's...
oil crisis
fuel shortage
panic buying
auto stocks
Tesla FSD
self-driving
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