Despite Tesla’s setback this week due to its stock split, CEO Elon Musk still pulled in an impressive payout of $8.8 billion. Musk’s option payout, tied to the value of Tesla’s stock, came amid the roughest week for the company’s stock since July. After Tesla’s market cap hit an all-time high on Monday, the value […]
On Monday of this week, two of the NYSE’s most popular stocks, Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc., split. The consequential influx of trading activity when markets opened caused technical difficulties at Robinhood Markets and Charles Schwab Corp., leaving many investors unable to access their brokerage accounts. Robinhood was experiencing delays on status updates related to […]
Elon Musk made another surprising stop on his trip through Germany to visit Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess and see what Volkswagen has in store in the world of electric vehicles. The two innovators complimented each other’s work at the Golden Steering Wheel Awards in Berlin last year, where Musk received an award for the Tesla […]
Tesla has met the criteria to enter the S&P 500, but the electric automaker was snubbed today, instead the index’s committee decided to add Etsy, Teradyne and Catalent instead. Criteria to be considered in the S&P 500 include being based in the U.S., plus either listed on the NYSE, Nasdaq or Cboe, to go with a market cap of […]
Tesla Model Y deliveries have begun ahead of schedule, as reported by Tesmanian. Worldwide, Tesla has already sold around 30,000 copies of the Model Y, marking it the 3rd best-selling car in the world in the month of July. While Tesla’s electric crossover had only been delivered in the US and Canada prior to this, […]
Tesla showrooms, factories, and otherwise have seemed to pop up all around the world over the last couple years. Ironically, the electric vehicle (EV) giant named after inventor Nikola Tesla has had almost zero presence in the community where the famous inventor was born. But that’s about to change. According to a job listing posted […]
Tesla’s reported sales are still growing around the world, as other carmakers are finding it tough to keep up. The number of electric vehicles (EVs) that were registered in Germany rose rapidly in August (via Reddit), according to T&E Magazine, and particularly Teslas. Tesla was the only EV brand that saw an increase from its […]
In the modern age, thieves are getting smarter by the day, making it tough to protect your assets. However, one Canadian family’s electric vehicle (EV) helped them recover their lost goods. According to Global News BC, a Langley family’s Tesla caught video of thieves stealing their RV out of their driveway on Thursday. One member […]
SpaceX tonight shared a video of its Starship prototype taking off in its second test flight, a 150m (492 feet) ‘hop’ into the sky, then proceeding to land itself again. Second 150m flight test of Starship pic.twitter.com/ROa0kQZXLI — SpaceX (@SpaceX) September 4, 2020 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reacted to the video by saying, […]
Tesla has added Model Y Carpet Interior Mats to its online store, available for $95 USD ($125 in Canada). “Model Y Carpet Interior Mats offer comfortable floor protection with a thick, durable pile and come treated for stain and soil resistance. Designed by Tesla’s Design Studio. Add a replacement set or spare set for maximum […]
If you truly want to test someone’s patience, watch them handle slow internet speeds and see what they do. While it’s a surefire way to read someone’s temperament, the days of the internet speed test may be coming to a close. On Thursday, SpaceX ran a Starlink beta test on its internet service, saying that […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is certainly known for his entrepreneurial spirit, as well as his ability to work across industries to help resolve some of the world’s greatest problems. On Thursday, Musk spoke volumes of German vaccine manufacturers CureVac CVAC.O, calling them one of the most innovative firms in the world, according to Reuters. Musk […]
Tesla (TSLA) is dominating the electric car manufacturer market, so naturally, it gets to dictate the industry a little bit. On Thursday, Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives explained to a CNBC reporter that he believes Tesla has much more room to grow, Especially with Battery Day coming up so quickly. Ives told the reporter, “In the […]
It’s not every day you run into Tesla CEO Elon Musk while visiting one of the Gigafactory sites. In a new YouTube video released by Tobias Lindh, Musk is seen answering questions outside the under-construction Giga Berlin. In it, Musk responds to several reporters’ queries and talks about the progress and sustainability factors going into […]
Scottish investment firm Baillie Gifford — formerly Tesla’s largest outside shareholder — has been forced to cut its stake in Tesla to less than 5% after the automaker’s soaring share price meant the Scottish asset manager was at risk of breaching concentration guidelines. The Edinburgh-based investment company said the recent rise in Tesla’s share price […]