The Tesla co-founder is the richest of the handful of people worth at least $100 billion. SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk has once again fallen out of the $200 billion club. Musk, the world’s richest person, saw his fortune drop Tuesday by 5.4% to $192.7 billion as shares of Tesla Inc. slid almost 7%. The electric… Continue reading Elon Musk drops out of $200 billion club again as Tesla tumbles
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Tesla updates car software to start applying regular brakes when regenerative is limited
Tesla has pushed a new software update in order for its vehicles to start applying regular brakes when regenerative braking is limited. It’s an optional feature. Tesla used to offer drivers options in the strength of the regenerative braking, which is one of the coolest features of electric vehicles. Instead of using your regular brakes,… Continue reading Tesla updates car software to start applying regular brakes when regenerative is limited
Clean Technica: US EV Registrations Surge For Q1 2022, Largely Driven By Tesla001994
A recent article at CarScoops gives us some great news about EV sales so far in 2022! According to Experian, 158,689 EVs were registered in the United States in January through March of this year. As you’d expect, Tesla took most of these sales, with an estimated 113,882 vehicles coming from the company. Everyone else… Continue reading Clean Technica: US EV Registrations Surge For Q1 2022, Largely Driven By Tesla001994
Elon Musk Speculates About Storing All Human DNA in Database
Image by Getty Images/Futurism In the early 2000s, scientists from the Human Genome Project announced a breakthrough: they had sequenced the complete human reference genome, including all three billion DNA letter, a scientific undertaking likened at the time to landing astronauts on the Moon. While the reference genome has come under question as of late, with… Continue reading Elon Musk Speculates About Storing All Human DNA in Database
Twitter is working toward ‘closing the transaction process’ with Elon Musk
If attendees at Twitter’s annual shareholder meeting were hoping to clear up confusion surrounding Elon Musk’s acquisition of the company, they likely left disappointed. Despite numerous questions about the future of Twitter, the company’s executives had little to say about Musk, who did not attend the meeting. “We’re working through the transaction process,” CEO Parag… Continue reading Twitter is working toward ‘closing the transaction process’ with Elon Musk
G.M.’s Profits Fell 3% in the First Quarter
General Motors said on Tuesday that its profits dipped in the first three months of the year. But the company said it expected to grow rapidly as it started selling a wider range of electric cars and trucks. Although it has sold only a small number of electric vehicles this year, G.M. has several new… Continue reading G.M.’s Profits Fell 3% in the First Quarter
Tesla is preparing to enter Thailand market with its EVs, batteries, and solar
Tesla has filed to enter Thailand as its latest market expansion. Interestingly, it plans to sell not only its electric vehicles but also its batteries and solar products. It has been a little while since Tesla has expanded into a brand new market. The company was trying hard to enter the Indian market for years,… Continue reading Tesla is preparing to enter Thailand market with its EVs, batteries, and solar
Elon Musk will put up $6 billion to drop Tesla loans from his Twitter deal
After a brutal month for Tesla stock, Elon Musk will no longer fund his Twitter buyout by borrowing against his Tesla ownership stake. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Musk announced the expiration of a series of margin loans against Tesla stock, which had been included as part of his original financing… Continue reading Elon Musk will put up $6 billion to drop Tesla loans from his Twitter deal
Tesla Investors Getting Tired of Elon Musk’s “Circus Show”
Investors are getting tired. Twitter’s Shadow SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter is casting a long shadow on his other much larger responsibility — Tesla. Market experts weighed in this week on how Musk’s seemingly crumbling deal to buy the social media platform is wreaking havoc on the electric car manufacturer’s stock prices.… Continue reading Tesla Investors Getting Tired of Elon Musk’s “Circus Show”
Volkswagen CEO Says It Will Soon Overtake Tesla in Electric Car Sales
They’re pretty far behind right now, but that could change by 2025. Gold Star Look out, Tesla — Volkswagen may soon be the new sheriff in town when it comes to EV sales. During an interview with CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess said that as soon as… Continue reading Volkswagen CEO Says It Will Soon Overtake Tesla in Electric Car Sales