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Tag: Elon Musk
Tesla Rivals Lucid, Rivian, Fisker Struggling to Compete
The love at first sight between investors and young manufacturers of electric vehicles seems to have died. As often in every relationship, the beginnings are marked by great promises. Everything seem...
Elon Musk IDs The Global Energy Problem, But Who Has The Solution?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he arrives to visit the construction site of the future US electric … [+] car giant Tesla, on September 03, 2020 in Gruenheide near Berlin. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN...
Ex-Unilever CEO namechecks Tesla, says firms should focus on long term
The ex-CEO of British consumer goods giant Unilever has shared his view on how businesses should operate in the years ahead, namechecking Elon Musk’s Tesla, Danish energy firm Orsted and Beyond ...
Tesla factory in Germany gains conditional approval for production
A Tesla Model Y is seen in a production hall of the Tesla Gigafactory during the open day. In Grünheide, east of Berlin, the first vehicles are to roll off the production line from the end of 2021. Pa...
Tesla, Sweetgreen, Gap and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Tesla (TSLA) — Shares fell 1.2% in premarket trading after CEO Elon Musk challenged the United Auto Workers union to try and organize his co...
Tesla Receives a Permit That Will Scare Its Rivals
Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc Report and Chief Executive Elon Musk are officially very close to starting production of cars at their Berlin-based European factory. After several months of uncert...
Russia Roscosmos refusing to launch OneWeb satellites: Ukraine crisis
A Soyuz 2 rocket launches 36 OneWeb satellites on March 25, 2020 from Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia. Roscosmos The corporate internet space race has taken a geopolitical turn. Russian space agency Rosc...
Dogecoin, other cryptocurrencies accepted for donations
Ukraine has started to accept dogecoin and a number of other cryptocurrencies as donations as Russia continues its invasion. Nurphoto | Getty Images Ukraine has expanded the number of cryptocurrencies...
Artemis missions, SLS rocket billions over budget
The Artemis 1 mission Space Launch System (SLS) rocket Frank Michaux / NASA To the moon, indeed. NASA’s auditor didn’t mince words when he told lawmakers Tuesday that the space agency̵...
Indian Billionaire Mukesh Ambani Becomes Asia’s Richest Person Again Amid Putin’s War
Red-hot oil prices and a deal between two of India’s biggest retail players helped push up Mukesh Ambani’s fortune by $2.8 billion on Monday, even as broader global markets reeled. Getty Images ...
Starlink satellite dishes arrive, official thanks Elon Musk
SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks on a screen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, June 29, 2021. Nacho Doce | Reuters A shipment of SpaceX’s Starlink satellit...
ISS partnership with Russia ‘working’ despite Ukraine conflict
The International Space Station is pictured from SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavour during a fly around on Nov. 8, 2021. NASA NASA’s top official on human spaceflight addressed the agency̵...
Viasat says ‘cyber event’ disrupting satellite internet service
A Viasat Inc. logo seen displayed on a smartphone and in the background. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Viasat said Monday that it believes “a cyber event” disrupted its satellit...
EVs Face Skeptics In Heartland, But That Region Will Make Most Of Them
Pre-production on the F-150 Lightning at a Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Ford It’s always been in the background of the nation’s ongoing transition to electric transportation, but now a significan...
SEC Reportedly Probing Elon Musk And Brother Over Tesla Stock Sales
Topline The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his younger brother, Kimbal, violated insider trading rules when Kimbal Musk sold $108 million worth of ...
Elon Musk cheers on Justice Department probe of short sellers
Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during a press conference at SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica Village in South Texas on February 10, 2022. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elo...
Tesla FSD 10.9 Review Update; Three Averted Crashes
Previously, I published a review of Tesla FSD 10.8 where I gave it an “F” from my perspective as a robocar industry consultant. The system, while called a “beta” isn’t yet at that level. Here’s a new ...
Toyota commissions Yamaha Motor to develop hydrogen-fueled engine
A Yamaha Motor Co., V8 hydrogen engine displayed in Japan, on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Toru Hanai | Bloomberg | Getty Images Toyota has commissioned Yamaha Motor to develop a hydrogen-fueled engine, w...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk accuses SEC of leaking information
Maja Hitij | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk, via his attorney, accused the Securities and Exchange Commission of leaking information about a federal investigation in order to ret...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX to split its private stock 10-for-1
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft ahead of the Inspiration4 mission in Merritt Island, Florida, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images Elon Mus...
Bezos’ Blue Origin building more space tourism rockets: CEO
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off with a crew of six, including Laura Shepard Churchley, the daughter of the first American in space Alan Shepard, for whom the spacecraft is named, from Launc...
Tesla CEO Musk accuses SEC of calculated effort to ‘chill’ his right to free speech
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., waves while departing court during the SolarCity trial in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images T...
Elon Musk unloaded billions of Tesla stock — and still owns more than last year
SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk holds a helmet as he visits the construction site of Tesla’s gigafactory in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany, May 17, 2021. Michele Tantussi | Reuters Elon...
Elon Musk Donated Over $5 Billion Worth Of Tesla Stock To Unnamed Charity Last Year
Topline Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk donated more than $5 billion worth of shares in Tesla to an unspecified charity in November, he disclosed Monday, a transaction that came weeks after he promise...
China’s Richest Auto Billionaire Eric Li Scores Super Bowl Ad Win
A Polestar 1 hybrid vehicle at the Washington Auto Show in Washington, D.C on Jan. 21. … [+] Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP China has made sports headlines around t...
SpaceX Booking Over $300 Million/Year
Illustration of SpaceX’s Starlink network of satellites. getty More than a quarter of a million people could be currently getting their internet from space, according to Elon Musk. There are cur...
EVs dominated Super Bowl ads, but only 9% of passenger car sales
Visitors wearing face masks check a China-made Tesla Model Y sport utility vehicle (SUV) at the electric vehicle maker’s showroom in Beijing, China January 5, 2021. Tingshu Wang | Reuters Six of...
68% of investment execs think clients shouldn’t own cryptocurrency
A Bitcoin ATM is seen inside a gas station in Los Angeles on June 24, 2021. CHRIS DELMAS | AFP | Getty Images Roughly 2 out of 3 “fund selectors” don’t think individual investors sho...