Letters to the Editor: With the green mask off Elon Musk, should we ditch our Teslas?
1 year, 11 months ago

Letters to the Editor: With the green mask off Elon Musk, should we ditch our Teslas?

LA Times  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at the company’s factory in Fremont in 2016. To the editor: Thank you for printing John Blumenthal’s op-ed article about his embarrassment over driving a Tesla electric vehicle because of Elon Musk’s handling of Twitter. But Blumenthal’s admission that he’s less comfortable driving his Tesla reminded me about what we really should be uncomfortable with: driving a gas car. Zan Dubin-Scott, Santa Monica The writer is co-founder of National Drive Electric Week.. To the editor: Here’s a simple and more eco-friendly solution to Blumenthal’s embarrassment about driving a Tesla — sell the car and buy a hydrogen-powered fuel-cell electric vehicle.

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The Anti Elon Tesla Club: How Tesla EV owners are distancing themselves from Musk over ties with Trump
1 week, 4 days ago

The Anti Elon Tesla Club: How Tesla EV owners are distancing themselves from Musk over ties with Trump

Firstpost  

Elon Musk’s outspoken political leanings and his strong ties to President-elect Donald Trump, have made owning a Tesla a rather complex symbol, because of an awkward clash between the brand’s identity and its CEO’s actions Owning a Tesla used to be a statement about innovation, sustainability, and a greener future. But for many, it’s now a complex symbol thanks to …

Elon Musk’s shocking claim amid Tesla feud: ’That short position will bankrupt Bill Gates’
1 week, 5 days ago

Elon Musk’s shocking claim amid Tesla feud: ’That short position will bankrupt Bill Gates’

Live Mint  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reignited his longstanding feud with Bill Gates, claiming that Gates’ alleged short position against Tesla could potentially bankrupt the Microsoft founder. Musk’s latest tweet boldly declared, “If Tesla does become the world’s most valuable company by far, that short position will bankrupt even Bill Gates.” According to NDTV, the feud between the two tech billionaires …

Family blames Elon Musk for son’s death while driving Tesla in ‘autopilot’ mode
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Family blames Elon Musk for son’s death while driving Tesla in ‘autopilot’ mode

The Independent  

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California plan that might cut Teslas from EV tax credit drives Elon Musk nuts
3 weeks, 4 days ago

California plan that might cut Teslas from EV tax credit drives Elon Musk nuts

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. California’s potential plan would likely not include Musk’s cars because the program would be …

Newsom: If Trump cuts energy credits, we'll pass our own — and exclude Musk's Tesla
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Newsom: If Trump cuts energy credits, we'll pass our own — and exclude Musk's Tesla

Raw Story  

Donald Trump and his right-hand man, tech billionaire Elon Musk, want to abolish federal tax subsidies for electric vehicles. Gavin Newsom is issuing a threat, reported The Daily Beast: if those tax credits go away, California will pass its own— and add a requirement that disqualifies Musk's company. Even though Musk himself runs Tesla, the country's most famous electric vehicle …

How Trump 2.0 doesn’t guarantee Musk a cakewalk
1 month ago

How Trump 2.0 doesn’t guarantee Musk a cakewalk

Firstpost  

The richest man in the world and owner of Tesla, SpaceX and X, Elon Musk wouldn’t have it easy despite being one of the most prominent campaigners for US President-elect Donald Trump The evolving relationship between Musk and Trump will likely test both their commitments to their respective goals After braving the shock of Republican Donald Trump’s victory in the …

Trump could make it tougher to afford electric cars. Why Elon Musk doesn’t mind
1 month ago

Trump could make it tougher to afford electric cars. Why Elon Musk doesn’t mind

LA Times  

Here’s what you need to know to start your day. That’s welcome news to Elon Musk, whose Tesla Motors is the state‘s and nation’s most popular purveyor of electric cars. “Taking away buyer credits would hurt them more than it would hurt Tesla, whose EV market share has begun to drop in the face of new competition.” The subsidy shakeup …

Musk has Trump’s ear, and that could help Tesla. Other EV makers? Maybe not so much
1 month, 1 week ago

Musk has Trump’s ear, and that could help Tesla. Other EV makers? Maybe not so much

LA Times  

President-elect Donald Trump’s full-throated support for oil and gas drilling might be expected to send a chill through the electric vehicle industry were it not for a wild card in his fledgling administration: Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk. “If there’s a silver lining” to Trump’s victory, said Ramses Madou, chair of the Open Mobility Foundation, “it’s that Elon Musk can …

Tesla shares soar more than 14% as Trump win is seen boosting Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tesla shares soar more than 14% as Trump win is seen boosting Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Shares of Tesla soared Wednesday as investors bet that the electric vehicle maker and its CEO Elon Musk will benefit from Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Tesla stands to make significant gains under a Trump administration with the threat of diminished subsidies for alternative energy and electric vehicles doing the most harm to smaller competitors. …

Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi
2 months, 1 week ago

Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi

LA Times  

Elon Musk unveiled the Cybercab on Thursday night at a highly anticipated event on the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Burbank. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk presented a lofty vision for the future Thursday night, unveiling prototypes of a self-driving taxi and van that he said would revolutionize travel and claiming the electric car company would put fully autonomous vehicles …

Never mind Trump’s new rhetoric — he’s still gunning for EVs
4 months, 1 week ago

Never mind Trump’s new rhetoric — he’s still gunning for EVs

Politico  

After more than a year of denigrating Biden’s EV policies as “lunacy” and calling for electric car supporters to “ROT IN HELL,” Trump told a rally in Atlanta this month that he’s for “a very small slice” of cars being electric. Trump is “going to take a step back from making EVs a ‘punching bag,’” said Nick Nigro, founder of …

Musk says Trump's withdrawal of EV support will harm rivals more than Tesla
5 months ago

Musk says Trump's withdrawal of EV support will harm rivals more than Tesla

Firstpost  

Former President Trump, the Republican candidate supported by Musk, has been critical of the Biden administration’s EV policies and has said that he will ’end the electric vehicle mandate’ if he wins office Musk said any Trump removal of subsidies, and the resulting impact on Tesla car sales was not crucial because Tesla is an artificial intelligence company focused on …

Electric cars: EV sales are slumping—but that doesn’t mean they're dead.
5 months, 1 week ago

Electric cars: EV sales are slumping—but that doesn’t mean they're dead.

Slate  

It’s tough to gauge how well the United States’ burgeoning electric vehicle industry is faring in 2024. EV ownership is increasingly politicized, in both directions—liberals horrified by Elon Musk’s far-right turn are fueling the Tesla sales slump, while right-wingers fearmonger over foreign EV companies and want to get electric cars off the road altogether. You can see this in the …

Rajeev Chandrasekhar's comeback amid hacking row with Elon Musk: ‘Then Tesla…’
6 months, 1 week ago

Rajeev Chandrasekhar's comeback amid hacking row with Elon Musk: ‘Then Tesla…’

Hindustan Times  

BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday renewed his verbal duel with American businessman Elon Musk over the latter's remarks on electronic voting machines, as he said that electronic devices not connected with any network can't be hacked. Reacting to Musk's claim on X that "everything can be hacked", the former union minister said a "calculator or a toaster cannot be …

'Thanks For Your Support': Elon Musk Says Tesla Shareholders Voting For His USD 56 Billion Pay Package
6 months, 1 week ago

'Thanks For Your Support': Elon Musk Says Tesla Shareholders Voting For His USD 56 Billion Pay Package

News 18  

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday said that Tesla shareholders are voting to approve his $56 billion pay package and to move the electric vehicle maker’s legal home to Texas. The resounding endorsement by shareholders of unprecedented remuneration terms in US corporate history may alleviate worries about Musk’s tenure at Tesla, while bolstering the company’s position in challenging a court …

Trump considering Elon Musk for advisory role in second administration
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump considering Elon Musk for advisory role in second administration

Salon  

Donald Trump is reportedly considering Elon Musk for an advisory role during a possible second term, deepening the already present ties between a new Trump administration and the nation’s wealthiest business owners. Per The Wall Street Journal, the pair correspond by cell phone multiple times per month and, according to people familiar with their talks, "the role hasn’t been fully …

Elon Musk opposes US tariffs on Chinese EVs
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk opposes US tariffs on Chinese EVs

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk in Beverly Hills, California, US, May 6, 2024. PARIS -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he opposed US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. "Neither Tesla nor I asked for these tariffs," Musk said Thursday when answering audience questions via video link during VivaTech, an annual technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups in Paris. "In …

Elon Musk fired nearly all of Tesla’s Supercharger team after argument with top executive
7 months ago

Elon Musk fired nearly all of Tesla’s Supercharger team after argument with top executive

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk reportedly fired …

How hard should Tesla fight for Elon Musk’s attention?
7 months ago

How hard should Tesla fight for Elon Musk’s attention?

Live Mint  

As Elon Musk chases a robot future, the Tesla board is trying to pull off its own breakthrough: time travel. That deal—approved by shareholders in 2018—was intended, according to board committee notes, to ensure Musk remained Tesla’s “fully engaged CEO." “His equity stake was also a powerful incentive to avoid allowing Tesla to fall in what Musk might consider to …

Tesla CEO Elon Musk visits China during Beijing auto show
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla CEO Elon Musk visits China during Beijing auto show

The Hindu  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with a top government leader in the Chinese capital on Sunday, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at the Beijing auto show. Chinese Premier Li Qiang told Mr. Musk that he hopes the U.S. will work more with China on “win-win” cooperation, citing Tesla’s operations in China as …

Tesla CEO Musk visits China as competitors show off new electric vehicles at Beijing auto show
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla CEO Musk visits China as competitors show off new electric vehicles at Beijing auto show

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with a top government leader in the Chinese capital Sunday, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at the Beijing auto show. Chinese Premier Li Qiang told Musk that he hopes the U.S. will work more with China on “win-win” cooperation, citing Tesla’s operations in China as …

‘There is nothing I hate more, but it must be done’: Elon Musk to cut 14,000 jobs from Tesla
8 months, 1 week ago

‘There is nothing I hate more, but it must be done’: Elon Musk to cut 14,000 jobs from Tesla

The Independent  

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Elon Musk visits a Tesla plant near Berlin as production resumes after a suspected arson attack
9 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk visits a Tesla plant near Berlin as production resumes after a suspected arson attack

Associated Press  

GRUENHEIDE, Germany — Tesla CEO Elon Musk visited the electric car maker’s first European plant on Wednesday as production resumed at the factory just outside Berlin, about a week after a suspected arson attack cut its power supply. Musk was expected at a “team huddle” with employees at the plant in the Gruenheide municipality, employee council chief Michaela Schmitz told …

Production at Tesla’s plant in Germany is halted after a power outage. Officials suspect arson
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Production at Tesla’s plant in Germany is halted after a power outage. Officials suspect arson

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Production at Tesla’s electric vehicle plant in Germany came to a standstill and workers were evacuated Tuesday after a power outage that officials suspected was caused by arson. Referring to the possible attackers, Musk, who owns about 13% of Tesla stock, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that “these are either the dumbest eco-terrorists on Earth or they’re puppets …

Elon Musk expects Tesla factory workers to live, sleep at factory to develop low-cost EV
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk expects Tesla factory workers to live, sleep at factory to develop low-cost EV

Firstpost  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has indicated that his EV company may be launching a low-cost, mass-produced budget EV soon. Workers at the company’s Texas manufacturing plant may need to adopt an intense work schedule, including sleeping at the facility, to accelerate the production of the affordable electric vehicle, as per a report by Business Insider. This strategy aligns with Musk’s …

Elon Musk: GM, Ford will go ‘bankrupt’ if…
1 year, 2 months ago

Elon Musk: GM, Ford will go ‘bankrupt’ if…

Live Mint  

Elon Musk has cautioned that if the United Auto Workers union's demands for higher wages are met, traditional automakers like General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis could “drive GM, Ford and Chrysler bankrupt in the fast lane”. Meanwhile, pure electric vehicle companies like Tesla, Lucid Group and Rivian Automotive are not unionised, and they rely heavily on employee stock purchase plans …

US Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez considers trading in Tesla for a union-made EV
1 year, 2 months ago

US Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez considers trading in Tesla for a union-made EV

Hindustan Times  

He said she’d never date him because he “isn’t cool enough” as they clashed on social media. Now Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may be spurning Elon Musk for real, saying she’s looking to trade in her Tesla. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at a rally to end the use of fossil fuels, in New York, Sept. 17. The New York Democrat was …

Elon Musk Is Finally Cracking Tesla’s Invincibility Shield
1 year, 4 months ago

Elon Musk Is Finally Cracking Tesla’s Invincibility Shield

Slate  

For years, Tesla has seemed to be immune to Elon Musk’s behavior and statements. It’s not uncommon to see Teslas parked in driveways that contain rainbow flags or to talk to someone who despises Musk but adores their Tesla. Related From Slate Tesla Sold a Myth About Batteries That Everyone Wanted to Be True Notably, according to the Bloomberg survey, …

Tesla’s surprising new route to EV domination
1 year, 5 months ago

Tesla’s surprising new route to EV domination

Hindustan Times  

IN 2011 TESLA stated an aim of becoming “the most compelling car company of the 21st century, while accelerating the world’s transition to electric vehicles”. Mr Musk’s ambition to dominate the auto business—making 20m cars a year by 2030, double the current output of today’s top manufacturer, Toyota, and creating the go-to self-driving system—certainly compels investors, who value Tesla at …

Elon Musk is ‘one of the top risks’ for Tesla
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk is ‘one of the top risks’ for Tesla

Live Mint  

The surging demand for electric vehicles has attracted fierce competition from rival automakers, presenting Tesla with its most significant challenge in the next two years. This comes at a time when CEO Elon Musk, the world's richest man, appears to be preoccupied with a range of high-profile ventures, including social media, space travel and artificial intelligence. A recent survey revealed …

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars 'later this year'
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars 'later this year'

The Hindu  

Electric car giant Tesla is set to realise fully autonomous vehicles "later this year", CEO Elon Musk said Thursday, in the billionaire's latest forecast for the long-anticipated milestone. "In terms of where Tesla is at this stage, I think we are very close to achieving full self-driving without human supervision," Musk said via video link at the opening ceremony of …

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars may come ’later this year’
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars may come ’later this year’

Live Mint  

Elon Musk-owned electric car giant Tesla may finally develop a fully autonomous vehicles "later this year. "In terms of where Tesla is at this stage, I think we are very close to achieving full self-driving without human supervision," Elon Musk said via video link at the opening ceremony of an artificial intelligence conference in Shanghai. Electric vehicles make up a …

Once mistaking it for a joke, Elon Musk now fears THIS Chinese EV maker
1 year, 6 months ago

Once mistaking it for a joke, Elon Musk now fears THIS Chinese EV maker

Firstpost  

Elon Musk’s Tesla has emerged as the best selling EV car brand in the world. However, Musk fears one Chinese EV company, which, he once believed was a joke Elon Musk’s Tesla was the best-selling EV car brand of 2022, beating out legends such as Toyota and Honda, two brands that have ruled the numbers game in traditional ICE cars, …

Elon Musk Teases New Tesla Products While Warning About Near-Term Economic Challenges
1 year, 7 months ago

Elon Musk Teases New Tesla Products While Warning About Near-Term Economic Challenges

Live Mint  

Elon Musk teased two new Tesla models while forecasting a challenging year ahead for the carmaker as higher interest rates pinch buyers. Mr. Musk didn’t provide details about the two new products, though said Tesla could produce more than five million units a year of the two models combined. Mr. Musk, who previously said the hire from NBCUniversal would allow …

Musk says he's not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise
1 year, 7 months ago

Musk says he's not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise

The Hindu  

Elon Musk on May 16 dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO and told the company’s annual shareholders meeting that the electric car and solar panel company would start doing some advertising. “We'll try a little advertising and see how it goes.” Tesla famously has avoided paying for advertising like its competitors, relying a lot on Mr. …

Not stepping down as Tesla CEO, the company will advertise, says Musk
1 year, 7 months ago

Not stepping down as Tesla CEO, the company will advertise, says Musk

Deccan Chronicle  

Austin : Elon Musk on Tuesday dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO and told the company's annual shareholders meeting that the the electric car and solar panel company would start doing some advertising. Tesla famously has avoided paying for advertising like its competitors, relying a lot on Musk's ability to generate free publicity Â- he has …

Elon Musk to ‘personally’ approve future hirings at Tesla
1 year, 7 months ago

Elon Musk to ‘personally’ approve future hirings at Tesla

Hindustan Times  

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk has said that the company can make no new hires unless he personally approves them, including contractors, according to a copy of the email seen by Reuters. According to the email, Musk told executives to send him a list of hiring requests on a weekly basis, while also cautioning them to "think carefully" before submitting …

Elon Musk overcommitted, hurting EV maker Tesla, say investors
1 year, 8 months ago

Elon Musk overcommitted, hurting EV maker Tesla, say investors

Hindustan Times  

A group of Tesla Inc. investors has accused the company of mismanagement and is seeking a meeting with its board to discuss the performance of Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. Read here: MillerKnoll CEO apologises for ‘pity city’ rant at employees The 17 shareholders, who hold more than $1.5 billion of Tesla stock, said Musk is distracted by his commitments …

Explained: What to expect from Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk's documentary!
1 year, 9 months ago

Explained: What to expect from Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk's documentary!

Firstpost  

Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney is directing a documentary on Elon Musk, the multi-billionaire CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter. The controversial and toxic side of Musk Elon Musk Musk was appointed as the CEO of Twitter last year and few days after his appointment, there were multiple layoffs in the company. One wrote- “Don’t come here if you value well-being …

Tesla stock plunges 6% after Elon Musk's 'master plan' fails to impress: Report
1 year, 9 months ago

Tesla stock plunges 6% after Elon Musk's 'master plan' fails to impress: Report

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s much-hyped third Master Plan for Tesla Inc. fell flat with investors after failing to offer any firm detail on the company’s long-awaited next generation of electric cars. The four-hour presentation was long on Musk’s vision to build the next phase of Tesla’s growth around a sustainable energy future by moving into products like heat pumps, but short on …

Tesla Investor Day: Elon Musk to focus on path to sustainable energy future
1 year, 9 months ago

Tesla Investor Day: Elon Musk to focus on path to sustainable energy future

Live Mint  

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk kicked off his company's Investor Day on Wednesday by describing a plan to eliminate fossil fuels from the economy. Musk is expected to lay out a plan to make a smaller, more affordable electric vehicle that would broaden his brand's appeal and fend off competition, but he began with an introduction of the company's …

Tesla’s Investor Day: Musk may announce many things, but an affordable Tesla is what fans want
1 year, 9 months ago

Tesla’s Investor Day: Musk may announce many things, but an affordable Tesla is what fans want

Firstpost  

Elon Musk the eccentric genius who made Tesla what it is today, has teased the world for years with his fantasy of a cheap and affordable electric vehicle. Last year Musk said that he had to scrap the plans for Model 2 because Tesla hasn’t perfected the new battery technology which, according to Musk, will be critical to power low-cost …

Elon Musk may announce plan to build Tesla's affordable electric car this week
1 year, 9 months ago

Elon Musk may announce plan to build Tesla's affordable electric car this week

Hindustan Times  

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has for years teased the world with his dream of an affordable electric car. Musk said last year he shelved the plan for a $25,000 car, known as Model 2, and he hasn't mastered the new battery technology that he has stated would be crucial to the cheap cars. Guidehouse Insights analyst Sam Abuelsamid said …

Elon Musk Had an Extremely Hardcore Week
1 year, 10 months ago

Elon Musk Had an Extremely Hardcore Week

Slate  

Elon Musk has had the kind of week he might call “extremely hardcore.” Let’s start with the one development that’s positive for just about everyone: Thousands of Tesla’s charging stations will soon be accessible to non-Tesla electric vehicles. That seemed to confirm Platformer’s reporting, but on Friday, Musk tweeted that coverage of this algorithmic tweak was “incorrect,” insisting that “a …

’Broadest definition of investor...’: Elon Musk ahead of Tesla’s investor day
1 year, 10 months ago

’Broadest definition of investor...’: Elon Musk ahead of Tesla’s investor day

Live Mint  

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is looking forward to the company's investor day on 1 March where he will reveal the third part of the electric vehicle maker's "Master Plan". The EV maker is all set for the third edition of its Master Plan, set to be published during the firm's investor day, after a decidedly mixed record …

'Elon Musk didn't deceive investors,' says jury over 2018 Tesla tweets
1 year, 10 months ago

'Elon Musk didn't deceive investors,' says jury over 2018 Tesla tweets

Hindustan Times  

A jury on Friday decided Elon Musk didn’t deceive investors with his 2018 tweets about electric automaker Tesla in a proposed deal that quickly unraveled and raised questions about whether the billionaire had misled investors. Nicholas Porritt, an attorney who represented aggrieved Tesla investors, said he was disappointed after urging the jurors in his closing arguments to rebuke Musk for …

Industrialist Harsh Goenka shares Tesla CEO Elon Musk's clip on college degrees, Twitter floods with opinions
1 year, 10 months ago

Industrialist Harsh Goenka shares Tesla CEO Elon Musk's clip on college degrees, Twitter floods with opinions

India TV News  

There are several well-known businessmen who have chucked the idea of colleges in their speeches. In one of his speeches back in 2020, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had mentioned this. Speaking about a college degree, Elon Musk said, “Colleges are for fun and to prove you can do your chores, but they are not for learning.” Goenka shared the video …

Elon Musk’s playbook for Tesla to survive recession: Cut costs drastically, engage competitors in price war
1 year, 10 months ago

Elon Musk’s playbook for Tesla to survive recession: Cut costs drastically, engage competitors in price war

Firstpost  

Elon Musk believes that 2023 will see the beginning of a massive recession. In a conference call discussing Tesla’s fourth-quarter results, with Tesla executives, Elon Musk outlined his plan to reshape the economics that electric vehicle makers follow, in order to survive what Musk believes to be a “serious” recession. Musk plans to run Tesla’s factories in a much leaner …

Elon Musk's Tesla tweets controversy resurfaces, to face trial in US court
1 year, 11 months ago

Elon Musk's Tesla tweets controversy resurfaces, to face trial in US court

Hindustan Times  

It took only a couple of tweets to plunge Elon Musk into the morass of a securities fraud trial that could cost him billions of dollars from his rapidly diminishing fortune. The Tesla Inc. chief executive officer is set to be the star witness at a jury trial that starts Tuesday in San Francisco federal court over his infamous tweets …

Life after Elon Musk: Tesla’s board takes heat over CEO succession planning
1 year, 11 months ago

Life after Elon Musk: Tesla’s board takes heat over CEO succession planning

LA Times  

A Tesla shareholder in Iceland has submitted a resolution for investors to vote in May on whether the board should prepare and maintain a key-person risk report on Elon Musk. “At present, Tesla shareholders can have little confidence that said risk has been at all ameliorated.” Tesla directors including Denholm and James Murdoch were pressed on their approach to governance …

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