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…
A leaked Elon Musk email recently revealed that parts supply issues gave Tesla the opportunity to bring the Fremont Factory’s production down. There were rumors that Tesla shut down production lines in Fremont before the email’s leak, which may have worried people who were closely watching the company. The recently leaked Elon Musk email provided…
Elon Musk recently provided a brief update on the production of the widely awaited Cybertruck, with the Tesla CEO noting that the final design of the all-electric pickup looks good. Musk shared his thoughts on Twitter after seeing the vehicle at Tesla’s design studio. Thanks in part to its unorthodox, brutalist design and angular exoskeleton,…
Tesla has always been in the crosshairs of short sellers on Wall Street. Traditional financial media outlets, for years, preyed on Elon Musk for any misstep. Things have changed though. Tesla is now part of the S&P 500. And Wall Street insiders who once derided Musk and Tesla now appear to be out-of-step with today’s market dynamics. “Welcome to…
When it comes to ventures and initiatives such as the Tesla Semi, Elon Musk and Bill Gates might not always see eye to eye, but the Microsoft co-founder recently gave a notable nod to his fellow billionaire. The tech giant acknowledged that Musk’s achievements are impressive in a portion of CNBC’s Squawk Box. He also…
This past Saturday, Elon Musk posted what may very well be his most surprising tweet yet, inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to a chat using Clubhouse, a drop-in voice conference app. Musk added in a follow-up tweet that speaking to the Russian president would be a great honor. Needless to say, Musk’s request looked like…
It’s been an interesting weekend, and one of the things that happened was that Elon Musk tweeted an invitation to Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, to open a Clubhouse discussion. This has many people speculating on Twitter about what exactly Elon would like Putin to talk about. In Russian, Elon followed up on his invitation, saying…
In a new episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined Joe Rogan for round three. The third interview between Musk and Rogan is available on Spotify. Musk and Rogan discussed a number of subjects, all of which were linked to the CEO’s various business ventures aimed at improving renewable energy, revolutionizing…
During his third podcast appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, Tesla CEO Elon Musk broke down some of the improvements that Tesla made to the design of the Cybertruck. In November, Musk suggested that Tesla would slightly redesign the Cybertruck, offering some “small improvements” to the original design after some doubts about the vehicle’s size.…
For the third time, Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined Joe Rogan on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast, with the episode being released earlier today. Musk detailed some more details about the next-gen Roadster’s development in the episode, shedding more light on Tesla’s unfinished but highly anticipated project. Musk dove into the ability of the Roadster…