Tesla

Move aside robots, Tesla bets on aluminium casting

Robots are not efficient enough for Tesla's new car factory in Germany, which plans to replace hundreds of them with giant aluminium casting machines to build simpler chassis parts, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Sep 8, 2020

Explained: Apple and Tesla stocks split; here's what it means for investors in layman terms

Apple announced that it will split its stock on a 4-for-1 basis, and Tesla will split its stock on a 5-for-1 basis today. Will this stock split affect investors share holding? If yes, how? What will happen after the stock split?

Aug 31, 2020

This man 'accidentally' bought 28 Tesla cars for 1.4 million Euros

The person known as 'Ballon-Man' at online discussion forum Reddit wrote about how he and his father accidentally placed an order for 27 Model 3s instead of just one.

Jun 29, 2020

Elon Musk-founded OpenAI releases text tool it once called dangerous

OpenAI released the product as an application programming in a private beta rather than general availability.

Jun 15, 2020

Elon Musk says 'LoL' as Tesla shares soar

Tesla has reached a market cap of $190 billion. It has sold nearly 368,000 vehicles globally, and aims to sell over 500,000 in the current fiscal year.

Jun 12, 2020

Elon Musk's 1995 picture fixing BMW back surfaces online

The tech mogul's mother, Maye Musk, took to Twitter to share a photo of a young Elon working on the broken window of a 1978 BMW back in 1995

Dec 13, 2019

Low quality Chinese batteries slowing down India's EV push?

Notably, the development has come against the backdrop of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing a corpus of ₹10,000 crore in March under India's Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles or FAME 2 scheme-to expand commercial vehicle fleet.

Aug 21, 2019

Ashok Leyland ready to ride on Elon Musk's India dream

Tesla was expected to enter India with the Model 3 that sells for nearly $35,000. In 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also visited Tesla headquarters at Palo Alto, the US.

May 20, 2019

Tesla V3 Supercharger stations: Average time spent for charging electric cars to reduce by 50%

Tesla's new V3 Supercharger charges 1,000 miles per hour, meaning just 5 minutes of charging will be enough for the Model 3 Long Range to drive 75 miles (or 120.7 KMs).

Mar 7, 2019

Man made catastrophe awaits? Elon Musk's Tesla Starman could collide with earth

A team of researchers who studied the trajectory of Elon Musk's Starman reveal that it will collide either with the Earth or Venus.

Feb 12, 2019

Tesla's delivery team gutted in recent job cuts

Tesla declined to comment on the job reductions in the delivery team. The company still has an undisclosed number of delivery personnel attached to other locations.

Feb 9, 2019

Apple hires Andrew Kim former senior designer of Tesla

The Cupertino-based tech giant has hired former Tesla senior designer Andrew Kim, who worked extensively on Tesla Model 3, S, X and Y along with Roadster V2 and Semi.

Dec 18, 2018

Tesla cuts China car prices amid trade war

The move comes amid severe trade tensions between China and the United States, which has seen extra tariffs slapped on imports into the country, including automobiles, hurting Tesla which imports all the cars it currently sells in the market.

Nov 23, 2018

When will Tesla come to India? CEO Elon Musk has a definitive answer

According to CEO of Tesla Elon Musk's tweet, his electric car company is closer to India foray. India is one of the key markets in Tesla's broader expansion by 2020.

Nov 8, 2018

SpaceX Starman reaches beyond Mars in his cherry red Tesla Roadster

Elon Musk used to go to work in that Tesla Roadster before the car embarked upon its space journey.

Nov 4, 2018

Fancy a bottle of Teslaquila? Elon Musk files patent for Tesla-themed liquor

Teslaquila was first an April fool's joke by Tesla CEO Elon Musk who said in a tweet that he was found passed put by a Tesla model 3, surrounded by Teslaquila.

Oct 14, 2018

James Murdoch rumoured to replace Elon Musk as Tesla chairman

Murdoch currently serves on the boards of Twenty-First Century Fox and News Corp.

Oct 11, 2018

US justice department probes Tesla over CEO Elon Musk's tweets about taking company private

The probe by the Justice Department, which can press criminal charges, comes on top of a civil probe by the Securities and Exchange Commission and shareholder lawsuits.

Sep 19, 2018

Tesla's Elon Musk smokes marijuana on a live web show; company shares crash

The billionaire's behaviour has raised concerns about his leadership.

Sep 8, 2018

Elon Musk cancels plans to take Tesla private; plan cancelled after board meeting

This decision comes after Musk had tweeted that he wanted to take the company private.

Aug 25, 2018