Category: News
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Tesla says the SEC has investigated the company’s claims about Model 3 production (TSLA)
Rashid Umar Abbasi / Reuters Tesla said in a regulatory filing published on Friday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has subpoenaed the automaker about remarks it created in 2017 about the creation of this Model 3 sedan. “The SEC has issued subpoenas to Tesla in connection with (a) Mr. Musk’s prior statement that…
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Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD deliveries are starting earlier than expected
Tesla seems to be studying the art of under-promising and over-delivering. When Tesla announced the Mid Range Model 3, the company noted the deliveries of the car would likely start within 6-10 weeks. If recent reports from your Tesla area are any indication, though, it seems that deliveries for the Mid Range Model 3 have…
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Elon Musk said he ‘probably’ wouldn’t take money from Saudi Arabia after Jamal Khashoggi’s death (TSLA)
Max Whittaker / Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a meeting using Recode printed on Friday that he”probably” wouldn’t take an investment in Saudi Arabia in the wake of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death. Saudi Arabia’s government has been under intense scrutiny because Khashoggi, a journalist who had written critically about the Saudi government…
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Designing the Power Markets of Tomorrow
We’re days off from the second yearly Power & Renewables Summit at Austin, Texas. Combine GTM for a two-day event focused on how major industry shifts — from accelerated renewable energy installation, to electric vehicle mass adoption, to the evolution of energy storage capacities and more — will establish electricity markets over the subsequent two decades.…
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Tesla update will make your car ‘follow you like a pet,’ Elon Musk says
Elon Musk announced an impending improvement to Tesla’s Summon attribute Wednesday, which will allow its electrical vehicles to “accompany you like a pet. ” In a set of tweets Wednesday evening, the entrepreneur explained the new capability should be made accessible around six months to each of Tesla vehicles constructed over the past two decades. Tesla…
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Fake Elon Musk Twitter accounts scam users out of 180K in Bitcoin
Scammers impersonating Tesla CEO Elon Musk gained over $180,000 within a day by compelling folks to give them Bitcoin. The scammers carried out the fraud by hacking into a confirmed Twitter accounts, altering the profile and photo to this of Musk, prior to sending out tweets that offer a cryptocurrency giveaway. Although such messages can…
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Tesla Semi rival Nikola dubs future fleet as US’ ‘largest air purifiers’ amid hiring ramp
As the Tesla Semi continues to experience real-world testing in preparation for its first creation in 2019, competition startup firm Nikola Motor has claimed that its upcoming fleet will be the United States’ “largest air purifiers,” thanks to their hydrogen fuel cell programs. Nikola’s announcement comes amidst the company’s current initiatives to ramp its hiring…
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Elon Musk All Fired Up About Tesla’s “Super-Futuristic Cyberpunk” Pickup Truck
Tesla’s Elon Musk has revealed his excitement for the brand’s upcoming electric pickup truck. In fact, speaking with Recode, Musk said that the pickup is the one Tesla vehicle he is most interested in. ”I’m personally super-excited by this pickup truck. It’s something I’ve been wanting to make for a long time. And I’ve been…
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Driven to Distraction — The future of car safety
Driven to Distraction – The Potential for car safety If you harbor ’t gotten a brand new car in a while you may not have discovered the future of the dashboard looks like this: That’s it. A single screen replacing all of the dashboard gauges, switches and knobs. However, behind that screen is a growing level of automation that…
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Tesla’s Advanced Summon will be ready in ~6 weeks, says Elon Musk
Tesla’s Summon attribute may be quite fundamental in its present iteration, but it already has a number of rather persuasive applications. One Tesla owner on Twitter, for one, used the be a handy and clever method to avoid parking penalties — something that Elon Musk found quite humorous. Discussing the attribute in followup tweets, Musk…