Author: Gary Zhou

Musk Ventures

Twitter files suit against Elon Musk in Delaware court to enforce buyout deal
ByGary Zhou July 13, 2022August 18, 2026

On Tuesday, July 12, Twitter officially filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk in the Delaware Court of Chancery. The company aims to force Musk to finalize his $44 billion deal. Twitter claims Musk “refused to honor his obligations to Twitter and its stockholders because the deal he signed no longer serves his personal interests.” https://twitter.com/btaylor/status/1546965769983889409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1546965769983889409%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teslarati.com%2Ftwitter-sues-elon-musk-44b-buyout-deal%2F…

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Musk Ventures

Elon Musk shares his thoughts on another potential Donald Trump presidency
ByGary Zhou July 12, 2022August 18, 2026

Tesla CEO Elon Musk may be leaning right, but he recently noted that it might be time for one of the Republican Party’s most popular faces to exit the stage. In a response to a video of former US President Donald Trump calling him a “bullsh*t artist,” Musk noted that it’s time the reality TV…

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Boring Company

The Boring Company’s Resorts World Loop is a small but major step forward
ByGary Zhou July 12, 2022August 18, 2026

It’s been over a year since The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop started operations, and since that time, the underground tunnel system has grown. Today, the tunneling company’s Loop system includes a station at Resorts World, the first of possibly 55 stations that would make up the greater Vegas Loop. When completed, the…

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Musk Ventures

Twitter claps back at Elon Musk’s termination of $44B deal
ByGary Zhou July 12, 2022August 18, 2026

Twitter responded to Elon Musk’s letter, which outlined the reasons for terminating his $44 billion deal with the social media company. Twitter claims Musk’s decision to break off the merger agreement is “invalid and wrongful.” “Mr. Musk’s and the other Musk Parties’ purported termination is invalid and wrongful, and it constitutes a repudiation of their…

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Tesla

Tesla to rollout temperature adjustments for auto cabin overheat protection
ByGary Zhou July 12, 2022August 18, 2026

Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s next software update would give drivers the ability to adjust the activation temperature of the automatic Cabin Overheat Protection feature. The Cabin Overheat Protection feature is a climate control system available in Tesla vehicles. The feature can reduce the cabin’s temperature in extremely hot conditions for several hours. According to…

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SpaceX

Lucid Air spotted testing Apple CarPlay for update next quarter
ByGary Zhou July 12, 2022August 18, 2026

A Lucid Air was spotted testing Apple CarPlay recently, hinting that the feature might launch in the next major software update due next quarter. Redditor u/Maninae posted a picture of a Lucid Air running Apple CarPlay. In addition, an Air owner shared that a Lucid delivery person said Apple CarPlay would be available to all vehicles in…

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SpaceX

SpaceX Starship booster test triggers explosion, pad fire
ByGary Zhou July 11, 2022August 18, 2026

A SpaceX Super Heavy booster was rocked by a substantial explosion and subjected to multiple fires at the launch pad during the rocket’s latest round of testing. As of 9 pm CDT, July 11th, the fate of the upgraded Super Heavy – known as Booster 7 or B7 – is leaning towards survival but and…

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Tesla

FIRE RISK: Ford Tells 200,000 SUV Owners To Park Outside
ByGary Zhou July 11, 2022August 18, 2026

Ford is telling owners of some of its most popular, current, internal combustion powered SUVs to park their vehicles outside after a series of engine fires that happened even when the ignition switches were off. Back in May, Ford recalled nearly 40,000 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs after telling owners to park them outdoors and away from…

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Tesla

Tesla-Hertz partnership expands to sixteen new cities
ByGary Zhou July 11, 2022August 18, 2026

Tesla’s partnership with Hertz has expanded to sixteen new cities, including Boston, Las Vegas, New York City, Philadelphia, and San Diego, among many others. Tesla and Hertz struck a non-signed deal late last year that would see 100,000 all-electric vehicles from the Elon Musk-headed company make their way to the rental agency. Since then, Tesla…

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Musk Ventures | Tesla

Rivian to cut around 5 percent of workforce, continues to hire in areas of need
ByGary Zhou July 11, 2022August 18, 2026

Rivian Automotive will cut around five percent of its workforce in areas where it has grown too quickly, according to a report from Bloomberg. Rivian is continuing to hire new employees, however, according to numerous LinkedIn postings from the same day it reportedly stated it would begin reducing its headcount in other areas. Citing people familiar…

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