📰 Elon Musk denies reports claiming he worked illegally in the U.S. during the early days of launching Zip2. 🗞️ The Washington Post reported that Musk lacked legal status after dropping out of Stanford, conflicting with his recent political stance. 🇺🇸 Musk admits to being on a J-1 visa that transitioned to an H1-B, contradicting…
🚧 Tesla’s Semi factory construction is progressing swiftly, featuring a new exterior corner with steel beams and columns. 📹 A recent video highlights significant advancements, with the building’s structure wrapping around the Northeast corner. 🔄 The factory’s loading bays are being built into the perimeter for raw materials delivery. 🚛 A Tesla Semi was spotted…
📜 The U.S. Circuit Court ruled Musk’s 2018 tweet is protected by freedom of speech. 🐦 Musk’s tweet suggested workers might lose stock options if unionized. ⚖️ The ruling raises concerns about the NLRB’s ability to limit employer speech. 🏢 Musk invited UAW for a union vote, but no vote has occurred yet. 🚫 Appeals…
🏆 Tesla’s Fremont Factory has achieved the production of its 1 millionth Model Y vehicle, marking a significant milestone. 🚗 The Model Y is Tesla’s best-selling vehicle, recently becoming the world’s best-selling car by volume. 🏭 The Fremont Factory wasn’t originally designed for Tesla’s modern EVs, requiring innovative strategies like temporary structures to accommodate production.…
🚛 The Tesla Semi has extremely high demand due to its low operating costs compared to diesel trucks. 🌍 Tesla Semi contributes to cleaner air as it emits significantly less pollution than traditional semi-trucks. 📈 Tesla Semi production is expected to increase, with a focus on ramping up by the end of 2025. 🔊 The…
📍 Tesla has expanded its presence in NYC by leasing a 150,000-square-foot lot in Queens. 🏢 This lot is located at 30-02 Whitestone Expressway, previously a shopping center with declining tenancy. 🔌 The deal follows Tesla’s $18 million investment to enhance its Supercharging infrastructure in NYC. 📄 Tesla’s Supercharger Operations in Palo Alto filed documents…
🚀 ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, is a significant Tesla bull, selling over 85,000 shares to avoid overconcentration in its ETFs. 📉 The sales were not profit-driven but a strategic move to prevent the ETFs from being dominated by Tesla shares. 💸 ARK sold 77,513 shares in its ARKK ETF and 7,943 shares in…
🚗 Tesla is extending the Full Self-Driving (Supervised) free trial for an additional 30 days for many of its owners. 📅 This extension comes shortly after Tesla’s Q3 2024 earnings call, suggesting a strategic push for FSD. 🌐 Reports of the extended trial emerged from multiple Tesla owners on the social media platform X. 🏁…
🚀 Tesla’s Megafactory in Shanghai is on track to start shipments by Q1 2025. 🏗️ Construction on the Shanghai Megafactory began on May 23, 2024, and is already 60% complete. 🌍 The Megafactory is situated in the Lingang area, near Giga Shanghai, covering 49.4 acres. 📈 The factory aims to produce 10,000 Megapack batteries annually,…
🌍 Over 750,000 Tesla Powerwalls have been installed globally. 🔋 100,000 Powerwalls are now participating in Virtual Power Plants (VPPs). 📈 Tesla Energy reported a record 30.5% gross margin in Q3 2024. 🏠 VPPs provide financial benefits to Powerwall owners by saving on utility bills and avoiding outages. 🌡️ Tesla’s VPPs delivered over 125 MW…