Twitter’s legal team has claimed that even consultants hired by Elon Musk himself were not able to verify the CEO’s estimates that the social media platform had significantly more spam and fake accounts than Twitter’s public estimates. During a hearing at a Delaware court on Tuesday, Twitter’s legal team noted that they received documents showing…
It appears that Hertz’s bet on electric vehicles like Teslas is paying off. During a recent interview, Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr highlighted that the all-electric vehicles in the company’s fleet of rental cars are seeing a lot of demand. Hertz made headlines almost a year ago when the American car rental giant placed an order for…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk once again pushed for a term of his 2018 consent decree with the SEC to be thrown out. The 2018 settlement with the agency, which came after a settlement in relation to the CEO’s “funding secured” Tweet, required a company lawyer to pre-approve Musk’s Twitter communication. The “government-imposed muzzle” should be…
Every Tesla enthusiast who has followed the company over the years would know that CEO Elon Musk tends to be very optimistic with his forecasts. He also has a tendency to hype products and innovations prior to their release. FSD Beta 10.69 is a notable example of this. This is one of the reasons why…
It is said that investing in Tesla is an exercise in guts, so much so that Elon Musk once said in an earnings call that investors should stay away from TSLA stock if they fear volatility. But for retail investors who stood by the company over the years and braved the wild swings that have…
Volkswagen and Umicore announced a joint venture earlier this week. VW clarified that the collaboration with Umicore secures enough battery materials for 2.2 million EVs per year by the end of the decade, equivalent to 160 GWh of battery cells. The German automaker is investing €3 billion into new materials production capacities to supply its factories starting…
Electric vehicles are getting progressively better, and this is especially evident in the Department of Energy’s highest MPGe list for Model Year 2022 EVs. As per data from the DOE, 17 electric vehicle models achieved 100 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe) or higher. MPGe represents the “fuel economy” of electric cars in a unit…
SpaceX and NASA have decided to delay Crew Dragon’s next astronaut launch from October 3rd to October 4th as Hurricane Ian rapidly approaches Florida’s west coast. While the hurricane will land on the side of Florida opposite NASA’s Kennedy Space Center launch facilities, where SpaceX leases Pad 39A, it’s still expected to impact parts of…
Elon Musk’s deposition by Twitter is rescheduled for October 6-7, which might be better for the media company. Musk’s deposition was initially scheduled for this week. Earlier this week, news broke that Musk and Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal were trying to reschedule their depositions. Agrawal’s deposition was delayed as well. Court filings show that Musk’s deposition was…
Elon Musk shared an idea for a men’s cologne on Twitter and he was most likely trolling us. However, today isn’t April 1st so you never can tell with Elon. If you love the smell of burnt hair then perhaps, his cologne would be welcome. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1574895951973449729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1574895951973449729%7Ctwgr%5Ef860dd2d75ce8627a1f8b81aed0475cf3eed1251%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teslarati.com%2Felon-musk-mens-cologne%2F Elon Musk’s surname has had many a meme made…