Tesla

  • A US senator who Elon Musk called a “traitor” for visiting Ukraine says he is ditching his Tesla. Democrat Mark Kelly, who has been a staunch supporter of Kyiv, said any peace deal “can’t be a giveaway to Putin” after his visit earlier this month. Musk, an unelected adviser to President Donald Trump, replied to…

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  • Tech analysts to question Tesla’s robotaxi at launch this week

    Tesla faces a watershed moment on Thursday (Oct 10) when CEO Elon Musk takes the stage at the Warner Bros Hollywood studio to unveil much-delayed plans for a robotaxi, a project that has reignited the electric vehicle maker’s stock, despite cooling expectations for EV growth. Musk has said Tesla’s robotaxi product — called a Cybercab — will be…

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  • US Secret Service investigating Elon Musk’s assassination post

    The Secret Service has opened “enforcement proceedings” into Elon Musk’s assassination post — a joke, he said — earlier this week about President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Musk, the Tesla CEO and owner of X, responded Sunday to a tweet about the thwarted assassination attempt on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump…

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  • Musk denies gifting Chechen warlord Tesla cybertruck

    Elon Musk has denied claims he gifted a Tesla cybertruck to the Russian general and Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov. The billionaire responded to Ukrainian official Anton Gerashchenko, who posted apparent footage on X of the warlord receiving the vehicle.  According to Mr Gerashchenko, the warlord said he would send the vehicle, on which he appears…

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  • Tesla shareholder sues Elon Musk for alleged US$7.5 billion insider trading

    A Tesla shareholder filed a lawsuit on Thursday (May 30) accusing CEO Elon Musk of insider trading when he sold over US$7.5 billion of shares of the electric car maker in late 2022, saying the billionaire entrepreneur sold the shares before potentially disappointing production and delivery numbers were made public. Shareholder Michael Perry, in the…

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  • Tesla’s new Shanghai plant breaks ground

    U.S. carmaker Tesla broke ground on a mega factory in Shanghai on Thursday to manufacture its energy-storage batteries, Megapacks, a project hailed by the company as a “milestone.” The latest move underscores Tesla’s commitment to investing in the world’s second-largest economy, defying the rhetoric of “decoupling” and “de-risking” from China ratcheted up by some U.S.…

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  • Tesla gets construction permit for new mega factory project in Shanghai

    A new mega factory project of U.S. carmaker Tesla Inc. has been granted a construction permit, according to the management committee of Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. As Tesla’s first energy storage mega factory project outside the U.S. market, it is located in the Lingang new area and expected…

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  • On Tuesday evening, Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden on the phone. The two sides agreed to stay in communication and tasked their teams to deliver on the San Francisco vision. “Two big countries like China and the United States should not cut off their ties or turn their back on…

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  • Tesla to lose $7,500 federal tax credit for some Model 3 vehicles

    On its website this week, Tesla said that based on new guidance under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, its Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive and Long-Range vehicles will lose up to US$7,500 federal tax credit from December 31. Earlier this month, the U.S. Treasury issued guidelines on new battery sourcing restrictions aimed at weaning the U.S.…

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  • Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday played the popular video game Diablo IV on X to test the streaming capabilities of the social media platform he acquired last year. Musk streamed himself Monday playing Blizzard’s role-playing game and wrote: “Tested the X video game streamer system last night. It works! Will try to complete a Tier…

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  • Right now, you’re probably thinking, well, there’s a lot of differences between my brand and Tesla. Their approach worked for them but it won’t work for you. However, MEZIESBLOG wants you to pause and really think about this. Are there aspects of Tesla’s branding strategy that you can apply in your own branding efforts? Here are the…

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  • GLOBAL STRATEGY AND SUSTAINABILITY: An Analysis of Tesla’s Business Environment 2. STRATEGY IN THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT Tesla’s Motives for Global Expansion To Fulfil Tesla’s Mission: The transportation industry has been a subject of environmental concerns. Evidence-based data shows the transportation sector accounts for nearly 70% of global oil consumption and almost 60% of greenhouse gas…

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  • Elon Musk has conceded that Tesla needs to step up its game when it comes to after-sale service. In China, service complaints are a persistent problem for Tesla, and now the company is overhauling its retail network strategy to respond. Tesla China is recruiting hundreds of service technicians, and considering closing some showrooms in the centers…

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  • Diamond hands is a slang term for an investor who refrains from selling an investment (such as stock shares) despite downturns or losses. It can also refer to such an investor’s resolve or stubbornness. The term is often used positively to refer to an investor who doesn’t panic when their investment decreases or fluctuates in value—one who is resolute…

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  • Tesla is suing former engineer Alexander Yatskov for allegedly stealing “confidential and tightly guarded” information related to “Project Dojo,” the company’s supercomputer technology. According to the complaint, Tesla claimed Yatskov downloaded the information to his personal devices and refused to return it. Tesla also said Yatskov, who started working for the electric vehicle maker as…

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  • World richest man, Elon Musk has revealed he’s okay with going to hell. The tech genius revealed this on his official Twitter page on Monday, 9th May, 2022 while responding to a Tweep. The billionaire had made a disturbing post about his possible demise which had caused quite a stir online. A Twitter user had appealed to him to profess his…

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