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How Other EVs Will Be Able to Use Tesla Superchargers: Musk

During Tesla’s Q2 2021 earnings call webcast, CEO Elon Musk clarified how the company’s Superchargers will be able to be used by other electric vehicles. Musk said these other electric vehicles would need to download the Tesla app, head to a Supercharger and indicate which stall they’re parked in. The EV owner would then use […]

Elon Musk Says He Will No Longer Be on Earnings Calls

During Tesla’s Q2 earnings call webcast, CEO Elon Musk shared some opening remarks on the company’s quarter, plus also detailed the ongoing global chip shortage. In a somewhat of a surprise mention, Musk said that to better make use of his limited time, “going forward I won’t be on earnings calls unless there’s something important […]

Tesla Sells Maxwell Technologies Two Years After Acquisition

Samsung and LG completed 4680 battery cell samples earlier this month, but Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company’s still working on bringing the tech to high volume production, following the sale of a technology company that helped Tesla make the breakthrough. Tesla sold Maxwell Technologies to UCAP Power according to a press release dated […]

SpaceX Holds Bitcoin; Tesla Could Accept Crypto Again Soon: Musk

On Wednesday, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joined Square CEO Jack Dorsey and ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood on a panel discussing Bitcoin, at The B Word online conference. Musk revealed he holds a “significant” amount of Bitcoin, without revealing the number, while also acknowledging he also holds a smaller quantity of Ethereum and […]

Elon Musk to Speak at ‘The B Word’ Bitcoin Conference This Week

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been a major proponent of cryptocurrencies, especially including Bitcoin and Dogecoin, and in a new update, Musk is expected to speak at a crypto conference this weekend, alongside various other industry professionals. Musk will speak at a new cryptocurrency conference created by the initiative The B Word, at […]

Elon Musk Tells Court He Did Not Set Terms of SolarCity Deal

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is defending the company’s decision to purchase SolarCity in court throughout this week, as Tesla shareholders allege that the 2016 decision was made at the company and shareholders’ expense to bail out the company, which was founded and run by Musk’s cousins. On Tuesday, Musk was asked to explain meeting notes […]

Elon Musk Buys Ticket to Space with Virgin Galactic

The modern space race is heating up, with a handful of billionaires looking to see Earth from high above as soon as this month, and one billionaire becoming the first to reach space over the weekend. Following Virgin Galactic’s first trip to space over the weekend, Elon Musk has purchased a ticket to head to […]

Elon Musk is Defending Tesla’s Decision to Buy SolarCity in Court

Tesla CEO and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is defending Tesla’s SolarCity acquisition in court this week, as the defendant in a lawsuit brought forth by Tesla shareholders hoping to regain the $2.6 billion USD spent on the company, while plaintiffs claim that the move was a bailout. In court on Monday, Musk denied allegations that […]

Tesla FSD Beta 9 Release Date: July 10 Says Elon Musk

Tesla will release its highly-anticipated Full Self-Driving beta version 9 on Saturday, July 10, according to CEO Elon Musk. Musk announced the date on late Wednesday evening, in a reply to @teslaownersSV, saying “releasing Beta V9 end of week,” clarifying the release would be on Saturday, July 10. Releasing Beta V9 end of week — […]

Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta 9 Will Recognize Digital Speed Signs

Tesla’s Full-Self Driving (FSD) beta 9 has been a hot topic in recent weeks, and according to a new update, the software upgrade will give vehicles the ability to recognize digital variable speed signs. In response to a question about when Tesla’s Autopilot will be able to recognize digital variable speed signs, CEO Elon Musk […]

Tesla FSD 9 Beta is ‘Shipping Soon’ Says Elon Musk, Again

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta 9 is supposed to come out soon, as promised numerous times by CEO Elon Musk. On Saturday morning, Musk responded to a tweet from Zack (@BLKMDL3), to say, “Haha, FSD 9 beta is shipping soon, I swear!”. Zack shared a picture of his renamed Tesla Model 3 to “two weeks”, a […]

SpaceX’s Total Starlink Investment May Reach $20-30 Billion, Says Elon Musk

In his virtual video interview during the Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk talked about Starlink’s exponential growth, and also touched upon the venture’s finances, reports Reuters. Starlink is SpaceX’s high-speed satellite broadband project designed to bridge the connectivity gap in rural/remote areas and provide affordable internet at viable speeds […]