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

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

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Tuesday that China’s decision to block the exports of rare earth magnets in response to President ...

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

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

The restrictions on rare earth minerals and related magnets came in response to Trump’s escalating tariffs and we’re now ...

Trade war between the USA and China is also affecting robot production. There is a shortage of rare earths for the production ...

China’s halt this month on exports of magnets containing heavy rare earth metals has affected Tesla’s plans to manufacture Optimus robots.

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's plans to produce thousands of Optimus robots this year face disruption due to China's rare earth export restrictions, ...

Elon Musk says China's rare earth export curbs are hitting Tesla's Optimus robots, risking its AI ambitions. Can Tesla ...