
Elon Musk’s Tesla signs $16.5 billion chip supply deal with Samsung; South Korean giant’s shares jump over 6%
Billionaire Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) company, Tesla Inc., signed a $16.5 billion chip supply deal with the South Korean electronics maker Samsung Electronics on Monday, 28 July 2025. The EV major aims to focus on the next-generation AI6 chip, according to the executive’s post on the social media platform X. The chip supply partnership…