Elon Musk will receive the Axel Springer Award for his astonishing achievements in life. Tesla and SpaceX are only two of Musk’s businesses, but both have already made major accomplishments in their respective sectors and in the way people live. Musk will personally accept the award in Berlin on December 21st, confirmed by Tesla North.…
This year, SpaceX gave human spaceflight capabilities back to NASA. After almost a decade of relying on Russia to launch astronauts to the International Space Station, the United States resurfaced as a space force (ISS). In May, SpaceX conducted a crewed demonstration flight, then its first crewed operating mission, Crew-1. On November 15th, a team…
In a recent Twitter post, Elon Musk noted that a lot of work is being done on the height and damping algorithm of Tesla’s air suspension. According to Musk, these devices will be connected to the Full Self-Driving System, with automatically controlled air suspension and damping settings when the vehicle is operating. Musk’s comments are…
Auke Hoekstra, an Eindhoven University of Technology researcher and an electric vehicle specialist, explained in a recent interview how battery-electric trucks like the Tesla Semi could end up dominating heavy-duty freight routes in regions such as Europe. In terms of the real-world use of electric long-haulers, weight and range limitations normally associated with electric vehicles…
The electric car lineup of Tesla may consist of some of the most technologically advanced and fun vehicles available on the market, but there are some limitations to the Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y. This is particularly true when it comes to the available painting options for cars, which have only…
As the Full Self-Driving beta continues to roll out to more Tesla owners, the appeal of the EV automaker as a tech stock seems to be becoming more visible to Wall Street. Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas reported in a research note published last week that Tesla seemed to be pursuing the playbook of Apple and…
Tesla is accelerating its recruiting for similar positions in pursuit of a rapid expansion of its own battery cell production. The company has launched a page on its website where it is possible to get acquainted with the relevant details and to apply for a job with Tesla in the field of battery cell manufacturing.…
By recreating the cell housing unit, Tesla teardown specialist Sandy Munro recently recreated what he claims to be the new 4680 Battery Pack. As he spent some time breaking down both the Model 3 sedan and more recently, the Model Y crossover, Munro is an extremely familiar figure to Tesla fans. However, along with his…
Tesla is now worth more than half a trillion dollars on the stock market. Elon Musk projected last year that the self-driving Teslas would raise the market cap of Tesla to $500 billion. Elon’s prediction has come true earlier than anticipated, even though the Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite of Tesla is still in a very…
Over the past few years, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have shared a highly public rivalry, aiming at one-ups in space exploration and self-driving vehicles. The two men who occupy the top two slots on the Bloomberg Billionaires List are chomping at the bit to get ahead of each other and the rivalry between the…