Elon Musk Tesla Inc chief executive officer Elon Musk is “thinking of” leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world’s richest man tweeted on Thursday. It was not immediately clear if Musk, a prolific user of the social media platform, was being serious about quitting his roles. thinking of quitting my jobs & becoming… Continue reading Tesla’s Elon Musk says he is ‘thinking of’ quitting his jobs
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Tesla’s Musk says he is ‘thinking of’ quitting his jobs
Dec 10 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is “thinking of” leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world’s richest man tweeted on Thursday. “thinking of quitting my jobs & becoming an influencer full-time wdyt,” Musk said in the tweet, without elaborating. It was not immediately clear if Musk, a… Continue reading Tesla’s Musk says he is ‘thinking of’ quitting his jobs
Ford caps F-150 Lightning orders at 200,000 – CEO Farley
Dec 9 (Reuters) – Ford Motor has stopped taking reservations for the upcoming F-150 Lightning electric pickup, Chief Executive Jim Farley told CNBC host Jim Cramer on Thursday. Farley said F-150 Lightning orders were capped at 200,000: “We had to stop taking reservations because we had so many.” He said Ford originally installed production capacity… Continue reading Ford caps F-150 Lightning orders at 200,000 – CEO Farley
Volkswagen’s Herbert Diess to Remain C.E.O., With Less Control
BERLIN — Volkswagen’s chief executive, Herbert Diess, won fresh backing from the automaker’s supervisory board on Thursday, but his responsibilities will be pared as the company seeks to win back investor confidence lost in recent weeks during a dispute about his leadership style. As part of a compromise deal reached with Mr. Diess, 63, more… Continue reading Volkswagen’s Herbert Diess to Remain C.E.O., With Less Control
High tech Tesla Cybertruck camper is raising money at astronomical $400 million valuation
CyberLandr, a very ambitious high-tech camper designed for the Tesla Cybertruck, is raising money at an astronomical $400 million valuation. Earlier this year, we reported that people had already started selling third-party Tesla Cybertruck accessories even though the truck is not on the market yet. It started with this camper system for Cybertruck called Cyberlandr. We… Continue reading High tech Tesla Cybertruck camper is raising money at astronomical $400 million valuation
Ford stops taking reservations for the F-150 Lightning
Ford has stopped taking reservations for the all-electric F-150 Lightning as it prepares to start making and shipping the new pickup truck in the first half of 2022. The company says it has collected 200,000 refundable $100 deposits for the Lightning since it debuted in May. That means that anyone not already in line may… Continue reading Ford stops taking reservations for the F-150 Lightning
The Chevy Silverado EV pickup truck will go into production early 2023
The Chevy Silverado EV will go into production in early 2023, according to Automotive News. The electric truck, which will make its public debut in a few weeks at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January in Las Vegas, will go on sale in late 2023. The Silverado EV will be the second electric… Continue reading The Chevy Silverado EV pickup truck will go into production early 2023
German Handelsblatt: Management board restructuring: Herbert Diess remains VW boss – but largely withdraws from operational business003454
Herbert Diess The Volkswagen boss remains in office and is given new tasks. (Photo: alto.press / Alto Press) Düsseldorf At Volkswagen, the dispute over CEO Herbert Diess has been settled, the 63-year-old car manager remains at the head of the Wolfsburg-based group. That is the result of the supervisory board meeting on Thursday. At the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Management board restructuring: Herbert Diess remains VW boss – but largely withdraws from operational business003454
GM CEO Mary Barra Refuses To Acknowledge Tesla In Interview – Torque News
The EV war between GM and Tesla is rapidly growing, especially with GM preparing to unleash their revolutionary Ultium battery technology in the GMC Hummer EV lineup as well as the Cadillac Lyriq. But while the products themselves are aimed at dethroning each other, neither side has gone after the other when it comes to… Continue reading GM CEO Mary Barra Refuses To Acknowledge Tesla In Interview – Torque News
Bill Ford could have sold automaker stock for $18M. He paid $20M to keep it instead.
Bill Ford, executive chair of Ford Motor Company, dramatically expanded his personal investment in the automaker on Wednesday, according to a federal regulatory filing. He opted to exercise nearly 2 million stock options granted to him as part of his executive pay package. A large portion of the options were set to expire soon and have no value… Continue reading Bill Ford could have sold automaker stock for $18M. He paid $20M to keep it instead.