Key Points 🚧 The Boring Company (TBC) purchased a 1.4-acre plot near Chinatown for a Vegas Loop station. 💰 TBC’s affiliate, Open Dash, acquired the land from Fairground Drive Retail for $3.7 million. 🏗️ The land transaction was recorded in July, with HMV Group announcing TBC’s purchase recently. 🌐 TBC’s Vegas Loop expansion plans, approved…
Key Points 📜 48V Guide Sent to Auto CEOs: Ford CEO Jim Farley confirms that Tesla indeed sent a “How to Design a 48-Volt Vehicle” guide to other auto CEOs, dispelling initial impressions that it might be a joke. 🚗 Ford’s Positive Response: Ford received the 48V pamphlet on December 5, 2023, and Jim Farley…
Key Points 🚙 Tesla’s Cybertruck will feature a camping mode, with Elon Musk confirming that it will independently adjust its suspension for optimal camping on uneven ground. 🏞️ The camping feature aims to provide a comfortable rest for campers using the Cybertruck, aligning with its off-road capabilities. 🎥 During the Cybertruck’s first delivery event, Tesla…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla CEO Elon Musk reveals details about the next-gen $25,000 electric vehicle (EV). 🏭 The first production line for the affordable EV will be at the Gigafactory in Texas. 🏢 Tesla’s Gigafactory in Mexico will be the second location to build the high-volume model. 🌍 Elon Musk hints that Tesla’s Gigafactory outside…
Key Points 🚗 Elon Musk expresses high confidence that the Tesla Cybertruck is safer per mile for both occupants and pedestrians compared to other trucks. 📐 The Cybertruck’s sloped front and AI active safety features contribute to its safety, as highlighted in a comparison photo with a Ford F-150 Lightning and GMC Hummer EV. 📊…
Key Points 🚗 Elon Musk expects the Tesla Cybertruck to have a significant financial impact, but not until 2025. 📉 The Cybertruck’s production process is complex and poses a challenge, with major impacts on production and finances expected 18 months from initial deliveries. 💰 Musk acknowledges that the Cybertruck may take 1 to 1.5 years…
Key Points 🚇 The Boring Company, led by Elon Musk, completes the Westgate-2 tunnel in Las Vegas as part of its larger loop project. 🏗️ Prufrock-1, the tunneling machine, has constructed its fourth tunnel in Vegas and the company’s seventh overall in the city. 📅 The Westgate-2 tunnel is expected to open to the public…
Key Points 📣 CEO’s Open Support: X CEO Linda Yaccarino openly backs Elon Musk’s stance on advertisers. Expresses support in a memo to employees after Musk’s comments at the DealBook conference. 🚫 Principles Over Profit: Yaccarino emphasizes that X’s principles are priceless and will not be compromised for financial gain. Rejects distraction from critics who…
Key Points 🎥 Production Line Videos Shared: Attendees at the Cybertruck first delivery event were allowed to share videos of the production line. Tesla’s generosity in sharing insights into the production process is notable. 🤖 Component Size and Features: Videos reveal the massive size of Cybertruck components. Features like the powered frunk and steer-by-wire system…
Key Points 😞 Elon Musk apologizes for endorsing an anti-Semitic tweet during a controversial interview at The New York Times’ annual DealBook Summit. 🚫 Musk takes a hardline stance against advertisers allegedly “blackmailing” him for advertising revenue on X, stating that those boycotting should not come back. 🌐 Linda Yaccarino, X’s CEO, emphasizes the platform’s…