Elon Musk’s businesses have a history of receiving their fair share of detractors, including some in influential roles in their respective industries. This was the case with Tesla’s electric vehicles, and it was also the case with SpaceX’s reusable orbital-class rockets. Another of Elon Musk’s companies, The Boring Company, is attracting its own critics, with…
Tesla Cybertruck fans were able to preorder a Hot Wheels RC Tesla Cybertruck about a year ago, and some have already received it. But, as you can see below, some RC Cybertrucks have recently been discovered at Target. https://twitter.com/klwtts/status/1365061323122302977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1365061323122302977%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Finsideevs.com%2Fnews%2F491113%2Fwatch-hot-wheels-tesla-cybertruck-doing-donuts%2F Tesla partnered with Hot Wheels to create two RC Cybertrucks, one in 1:64 scale and the…
The quarrel between two leading luxury electric car companies has just become official. So, which is the real luxury: Tesla or Apple? Tesla and Apple are well-known global brands with a wide market. Apple has a market capitalization of approximately $2 trillion dollars, while Tesla has a market capitalization of approximately $780 billion dollars. When…
A Tesla Model S with a Yoke Steering wheel was spotted, giving the public a first look at the futuristic stalkless steering column of Tesla. On Saturday, a Deep Blue Metallic Model S was spotted in downtown Redwood City, Silicon Valley, with a refreshed interior that included wraparound wood door trim, a redesigned instrument cluster…
For tax purposes, Tesla is attempting to have its Giga Texas manufacturing facility classified as a foreign trade zone. Tesla would save $270,000 a year in all jurisdictions, if accepted by Travis County, Texas commissioners and the Federal Trade Zones Board. Tesla’s proposal was debated at a meeting with the Travis County Commission on February…
nTesla’s Autopilot may be one of the most sophisticated driver-assist systems available, but it is first and foremost a safety feature. This is something that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has previously stated, and it was recently demonstrated by a Model 3 driver who encountered an aggressive BMW SUV on the highway.nnnnAutopilot was engaged in his…
On Thursday, Nikola Motor held its Q4 2020 Earnings Release, where it publicly acknowledged that Trevor Milton, the founder and former CEO, lied on nine different occasions. The firm acknowledged as much, in a 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC. In September 2020, Hindenburg Research published a study called “an elaborate…
Elon Musk’s Starlink device aims to bring the internet to the world’s most remote areas, and it’s off to a great start so far. The satellite-based system has been lauded by Starlink beta users currently residing in rural areas in the United States, noting that it is superior to alternatives currently available on the market.…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has no respect for the SEC, but he hopes they look into his recent string of Dogecoin memes and tweets after rumors of a probe by the Commission was rumored to be coming soon. “I hope they do! It would be awesome,” Musk said to a Twitter follower last night. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1365045749407494146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1365045749407494146%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teslarati.com%2Ftesla-elon-musk-sec-dogecoin-rumors%2F…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk asked Nickel suppliers to mine more of the metal for the company’s electric vehicle batteries, but his call went unanswered. Now, the company is shifting its Standard Range cars to LFP, or lithium iron phosphate batteries, citing supply concerns as the real bottleneck between the company and a more efficient Nickel…