Tesla (TSLA) reportedly in talks to buy $2.9B in Chinese solar equipment for 100 GW US push

Tesla is reportedly negotiating a $2.9 billion deal to purchase Chinese solar equipment to support its goal of building 100 GW of solar manufacturing capacity in the U.S. This represents a major revival and concrete investment in Tesla's solar business, which it had largely abandoned just two years ago. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals a significant recommitment to Tesla's solar energy ambitions alongside its electric vehicles and battery storage.

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Stock & Business • Jan 28, 2026

Tesla announces massive investment into xAI

Tesla has invested $2 billion into Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI. This significant financial move signals Tesla's deepening commitment to and alignment with advanced AI development. For owners and enthusiasts, it reinforces the expectation that AI breakthroughs from xAI will be closely integrated into Tesla's future products and self-driving technology.