Six more women sue Tesla over workplace sexual harassment

In the wake of Jessica Barraza’s lawsuit last month, six more current and former female employees have come forward to accuse Tesla of fostering a culture of rampant sexual harassment at its Fremont factory in California. In separate complaints filed on Tuesday with the Superior Court in Alameda County, the women said they were consistently… Continue reading Six more women sue Tesla over workplace sexual harassment

Former SpaceX workers say company has a culture of sexual harassment

Tesla isn’t the only company in Elon Musk’s portfolio to have issues with sexual harassment. Women who previously worked at SpaceX, including mission engineer Ashley Kosak and four others speaking to The Verge, have accused the company of doing little to stop sexual harassment. Male staff reportedly made numerous unwanted advances, lewd comments and physical… Continue reading Former SpaceX workers say company has a culture of sexual harassment

2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo delivers power and performance in a wagon

All good things come to those who wait, and Porsche has reserved the most powerful version of its all-electric Taycan for last: the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS and the wagon-style Taycan GTS Sport Turismo. For those who want power, refined and sporty driving, and the ability to forgo gasoline for an all-electric powertrain, the Taycan… Continue reading 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo delivers power and performance in a wagon

Paris taxi firm suspends use of Tesla cars after fatal accident

PARIS, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Leading Paris taxi company G7 has suspended the use of Tesla (TSLA.O) Model 3 cars in its fleet after a fatal accident involving one of the vehicles over the weekend. G7 Deputy Chief Executive Yann Ricordel said an off-duty taxi driver was taking his family to a restaurant when the… Continue reading Paris taxi firm suspends use of Tesla cars after fatal accident

Paris taxi crash involving Tesla car killed one person -sources

By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read PARIS, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Saturday’s accident involving a Tesla Model 3 taxi in Paris killed one person that was hit by the car, two sources close to a police investigation told Reuters on Tuesday. Twenty more people at the scene were wounded, one of the sources close to… Continue reading Paris taxi crash involving Tesla car killed one person -sources

Six more women file lawsuits against Tesla, allege sexual harassment worsened by Musk’s tweets

Six more women who work at Tesla’s Fremont, California factory and service center have filed lawsuits against the company, according to a report from The Washington Post. Each woman has filed a separate lawsuit in the California Superior Court in Alameda County, alleging that they’re subject to a culture of sexual harassment at the workplace.… Continue reading Six more women file lawsuits against Tesla, allege sexual harassment worsened by Musk’s tweets

Ford CEO Jim Farley praises Tesla CEO Elon Musk — and social media goes bonkers

Jim Farley and Elon Musk continue to create buzz.   Within hours Monday, news splashed on social media that the two auto executives had each made a prominent magazine cover: Ford CEO Farley won 2022 MotorTrend Person of the Year and Tesla CEO Musk won 2021 Time magazine Person of the Year. Farley was the first to issue a shoutout to… Continue reading Ford CEO Jim Farley praises Tesla CEO Elon Musk — and social media goes bonkers

Toyota Outlines Electric Vehicle Expansion Plan

Toyota, the world’s largest carmaker, belatedly joined the electric vehicle bandwagon on Tuesday, saying it hoped that by the end of the decade battery-powered cars would account for one-third of sales and almost all of the sales of its Lexus luxury brand. The Japanese automaker pioneered hybrid vehicles that use electric and gasoline motors, but… Continue reading Toyota Outlines Electric Vehicle Expansion Plan

Elon Musk Sells $5 Billion in Tesla Stock

Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, disclosed on Wednesday that he had sold about $5 billion worth of Tesla shares, in part to cover his tax obligations after exercising options on a large tranche of stock. Mr. Musk sold about 4.5 million shares between Monday and Wednesday, according to filings with the Securities and… Continue reading Elon Musk Sells $5 Billion in Tesla Stock

Toyota teases electric pickup truck in new battery-electric vehicle plan

Toyota teased an upcoming electric pickup truck with an early concept vehicle at an event today about its long awaited battery-electric vehicle plan. Today, Toyota held an event about its battery-electric vehicle strategy. There was a lot of talk about how the Japanese automaker is in fact a leader in the space because it made… Continue reading Toyota teases electric pickup truck in new battery-electric vehicle plan