Talk is growing of a Tesla-SpaceX merger. Will geopolitics throw a spanner in the works?

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• Rule-Based Analysis not AI GOLD Bearish 60% 6h
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One by one, Tesla Model Y Ls roll out of the company’s end-of-line inspection bays, gleaming in black, white and gold. They are a mix of left-hand and right-hand drive – one of many signs the electric vehicles (EVs) produced here are destined for ports around the world. The company touts a total assembly time of less than 40 seconds at its sprawling Gigafactory in Lingang, a coastal area on the far southeastern edge of Shanghai. From there, Tesla says, a finished car can reach the port and be...

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Original article published by South China Morning Post on September 5, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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