Tesla has posted a new video on Twitter showing off one of its Megapack projects that helped kill a natural gas peaker plant. Despite its lack of news coverage, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared numerous times that he expects Tesla’s energy business to quickly eclipse its auto sales in terms of profit, thanks primarily …
Elon Musk is just about one million followers away from becoming the most followed person on Twitter. The CEO’s gap between Barack Obama, currently Twitter’s most-followed account, has narrowed to less than one million. A look at Barack Obama’s page would show that the former US President currently has a total of 133,128,202 followers as of writing. …
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is doubling down on its Vegas bet, with a proposal that would expand its underground transport system to 65 miles of tunnels below the streets of Sin City. The proposed network map, which was recently filed with the city of Las Vegas and not previously reported, depicts dozens of tunnels criss-crossing the …
Tesla is preparing to accept shipment of another 9,000-ton Giga Press that has been rumored to be the machine that will build the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas. Back in January, parts of the first 9,000-ton Giga Press were spotted being delivered to Gigafactory Texas. Drone operator Joe Tegtmeyer routinely flies over the plant, and had …
A new report states that Tesla engineers tried to convince Elon Musk not to give up on radar for its Autopilot and self-driving effort. Tesla has a weird history with radar sensors for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving vehicle programs. The automaker decided to remove its front-facing radar and, more recently, the ultrasonic sensors from its sensor …
The billionaire calls on the Fed to lower interest rates to avoid a new shock to the economy, a position at odds with the Wall Street consensus. The Federal Reserve on March 21 starts a two-day monetary-policy meeting, which has an important role to play in the current crisis of confidence in banks. The Fed is due …
As Tesla Cybertruck production nears, fake images of the vehicle being manufactured and rolling off production lines are being shared on the internet. We’re here to tell you not to fall for them. If you see these images, be aware they have been doctored! The Cybertruck is over three years past its initial unveiling in November …
Ford finally took the sheets off its new mid-size electric SUV, a tribute to the automaker’s best-selling Explorer. The fully electric Explorer, built on Volkswagen’s MEB platform, is expected to start at less than $50,000 (€45,000). The American automaker had a big year in 2022 after selling 61,575 EVs in the US and becoming the second …
Tesla China’s rival, BYD, has reportedly reduced shifts at two of its auto assembly plants for electric vehicles. Individuals familiar with the matter allegedly shared the information. BYD has been growing fast and taking market share in China. The company has dominated China’s NEV sector, outselling Tesla by more than five times in the first …
Elon Musk wants the Fed to reverse course in its inflation fight as the banking crisis rages on. The Tesla CEO says the US central bank should cut interest rates by 50 basis points this week. Musk has warned overly high rates may plunge the US economy into a deep and prolonged recession. Elon Musk …