Electric car: these “powerdays” that drive manufacturers up on the stock market

Have they been stung? As Tesla’s share price has climbed throughout 2020 – reaching stratospheric levels at the end of the year, incumbent automakers have since last fall stepped up announcements to unveil their strategy in the electric vehicle. It was time. “Tesla’s astronomical valuation last year sent them a very clear message: wake up,… Continue reading Electric car: these “powerdays” that drive manufacturers up on the stock market

Elon Musk announces Tesla is canceling Model S Plaid+, don’t really need more than 400-mile range

Elon Musk has announced that Tesla is canceling the new Model S Plaid+ as he believes that the new Plaid version is “just so good”. But what about the 520 miles of range? When Tesla first unveiled the new Model S in January, the company introduced a new Model S Plaid+, which replaced the previous… Continue reading Elon Musk announces Tesla is canceling Model S Plaid+, don’t really need more than 400-mile range

Clean Technica: New Video Offers In-Depth Look At Tesla Energy000945

Originally posted on EVANNEX. by Charles Morris There’s an intimate connection between electric vehicles and renewable energy, and that connection — both literally and symbolically — runs directly through the electrical grid. Intermittent energy sources such as solar and wind need grid-connected storage in order to be viable, and the most flexible and scalable type of storage… Continue reading Clean Technica: New Video Offers In-Depth Look At Tesla Energy000945

Elon Musk says Tesla Model S Plaid+ is ‘canceled’

You might have to forego dreams of driving Tesla’s supercar-level Model S Plaid+ sedan. Elon Musk told Twitter followers that the Plaid+ trim is “canceled” as the imminent, lower-priced ‘regular’ Plaid model is “just so good.” It’s the quickest production car ever, he claimed. We’ve asked Tesla for comment. The Plaid+ trim remains listed in… Continue reading Elon Musk says Tesla Model S Plaid+ is ‘canceled’

Musk says Tesla cancels the longest-range Model S Plaid+

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A Tesla Model S steering wheel is on display at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (Reuters) – Production for Tesla Inc’s longest-range Model S Plaid+ is canceled, CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet here on Sunday. “Plaid+ is… Continue reading Musk says Tesla cancels the longest-range Model S Plaid+

Elon Musk has been criticized for his ‘trolling’ crypto tweets in a video claimed to have been made by Anonymous

“Hacktivists” Anonymous may have been behind a video attacking Elon Musk’s cryptocurrency comments.  The video accuses Musk of constantly trolling the crypto markets with tweets that “destroyed lives.” It follows an 8% slide in bitcoin’s value after Musk hinted at a split with the digital token.  See more stories on Insider’s business page. A YouTube… Continue reading Elon Musk has been criticized for his ‘trolling’ crypto tweets in a video claimed to have been made by Anonymous

Elon Musk tweets that Tesla’s Plaid Plus is ‘canceled’ because ‘Plaid is just so good’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that the automaker’s Model S Plaid Plus is “canceled,” since the basic Plaid is “just so good.” Tesla has been teasing its Model S Plaid since 2019, and Musk said late last month that delivery for the vehicle — which will have top speeds of 200 mph and range… Continue reading Elon Musk tweets that Tesla’s Plaid Plus is ‘canceled’ because ‘Plaid is just so good’

Elon Musk officially hits the brakes on Tesla Model S Plaid+

Tesla CEO Elon has made it official and publicly cancelled plans to produce the Model S Plaid+, a supercharged version of the upcoming Plaid version of the electric vehicle that will be delivered to the first customers this month. Musk’s reason: Plaid is so good that another variant isn’t needed. “Model S goes to Plaid… Continue reading Elon Musk officially hits the brakes on Tesla Model S Plaid+

Remember Anonymous? Now They’re Threatening Elon Musk

“You may think that you are the smartest person in the room, but now you have met your match.” Elon Meets Anon Elon Musk has drawn the ire of a lot of people: crypto investors, union organizers, and “Saturday Night Live” cast members, just to name a few.  However, it wasn’t until Friday did he… Continue reading Remember Anonymous? Now They’re Threatening Elon Musk

This Country Plans to Be the First to Accept Bitcoin as Legal Tender

“This is the shot heard ’round the world for bitcoin.” Crypto Legal Tender El Salvador is beginning efforts to accept bitcoin as legal tender — making it the first ever sovereign nation to do so.  President Nayib Bukele announced that he would introduce legislation to accept the cryptocurrency as legal tender along with the US… Continue reading This Country Plans to Be the First to Accept Bitcoin as Legal Tender