While Elon was slowly smothering Twitter with a pillow, his competitors built a car with a 1,111 horsepower engine and a range of over 800km.
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Elon Musk seems to be aligning himself with a supervillain who wants to take over the world.
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Tesla sold a total of 564 743 vehicles in the first six months of this year, according to figures in their first and second-quarter reports.
Musk recently made a company-wide call for Tesla employees to return to the office, putting the possibility of remote work to an official end.
Musk enjoyed a very profitable day, with his personal fortune soaring thanks to a rise in Tesla’s share price.
Elon Musk has described the ‘Smart Summon’ in Tesla cars as the company’s “most viral feature ever”. True, but not always in the way the company would like.
Elon Musk busted some (rather awkward) moves at Tesla’s grand opening of its Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany.
I am not sure what is wilder: making your rented Tesla fly over a hill like it is no big deal or all the mad rumours doing the rounds about the stunt.
We may have moved on but Starman and the cherry red sports car are still out there, having cruised past Mars in October 2020.
A supposedly leaked video of the Tesla Cybertruck has gained traction online, leading to the vehicle being compared to a stainless steel fridge.
A hacker was able to remotely open the doors and windows of Tesla cars around the world, as well as turn on music, flash the headlights, and even start the engines.
A Batman-esque “Cyberquad for Kids” has now gone, with Tesla rumoured to have an adult version lined up.
The reviewer is forced to interrupt the car’s decisions on a number of occasions when it tried to careen him into trucks, sidewalk fences, and the wrong side of the road.
The Tesla co-founder has now sold about 4,5 million shares, raising over $5 billion, which amounts to roughly 3% of his stake in the company.
While Elon Musk has gone on to become the world’s richest human by quite some distance, Tesla’s original shareholders aren’t as fortunate.
In a Twitter thread from Sunday, Musk said that he might be willing to consider a proposal from the United Nations to alleviate world hunger.
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In February 2019, a burnt-out Tesla Model X was discovered on a frozen lake in Vermont, leading to multiple theories about what might have happened.
Elon Musk introduced the Tesla Bot during his company’s inaugural AI Day. It has a screen for a face but is intended to be friendly, of course.
Elon Musk revolutionised the car industry with Tesla’s electric cars, but what Sweden’s Candela Speed Boat has done for the boating industry is a lot more complex and cool.
Eleksa is bringing the cheapest electric car to South Africa, with the CityBug costing just R200 000 a pop.
Tesla has started sending out software updates for its long-awaited “Full Self-Driving” beta version 9, and CEO Elon Musk has warned drivers to “please be paranoid”.
A number of former Tesla employees have started their own companies in the electric vehicle space, which look to chip away at Musk’s market dominance.
Electric cars were once considered relatively slow-moving machines, but technology has come a long way since the first one rolled out of the factory.
According to Jamie Lynn Spears, Tesla has a cat-killing problem, and she really wants Elon to do something about it.
Tesla has been confronted with a few competitors, as more automakers make the switch to electric, but few are as formidable as the Fiskers.