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Uber will buy all the self-driving cars that Tesla can build in 2020
Uber's CEO this week said if Tesla comes through on its promise to build self-driving cars by 2020, his company will buy them all to use for its service.
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Why Tesla's Model 3 May Fail
Tesla recently confirmed that its all-electric Model 3, which is expected to have a 200-mile range between charges, will begin production in 2017. Tesla Motors TSLA -4.3% has enjoyed huge success in the ultra-luxury car market with its Model S sedan. The company has steadily ramped up production of the pricey electric car, yet demand has always exceeded supply — even though Tesla does no advertising and never offers discounts.
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Tesla Is Betting on Solar, Not Just Batteries
The benefits and risks of being tied to rooftop solar.
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Tesla’s first building phase nearly complete
The first building phase of Tesla’s massive battery factory being constructed in Northern Nevada is nearly complete, a legislative panel was told Thursday.
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An electric vehicle company long in the making, well-funded and full of Tesla Motors expats, is about to come out of “stealth mode”
Bernard Tse, a former Tesla Motors Vice President and board member, founded Atieva in 2007 after leaving Tesla. The company was first setup to make software to manage battery packs and package the...
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Tesla's Model 3 will boast a 250-mile or greater range, cost $35,000
Tesla has shared more information about its upcoming Model III sedan, including its claimed range of 250 miles or more on a charge.
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Tesla's Model 3 will boast a 250-mile or greater range, cost $35,000
Tesla has shared more information about its upcoming Model III sedan, including its claimed range of 250 miles or more on a charge.
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It's Official: SpaceX Is Building Elon Musk's Hyperloop
The hyperloop will launch passengers down a pressurized tube at 760 miles per hour.
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Elon Musk Won’t Go Into Genetic Engineering Because of “The Hitler Problem”
As far as the future of humanity goes, there are five areas that will shape us the most: the internet, sustainable energy, space exploration, artificial intelligence, and human genetic code manipulation.
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Tesla doubles the power output of the Powerwall without changing the price
Tesla Motors held its 2015 Annual Shareholders Meeting today at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. During his presentation, Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, announced that Tesla will be doubling ...
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Watch a stray kitten get rescued after burrowing into a Tesla's motor compartment
If we were playing a game of “Things The Internet Loves” bingo, we’d already be off to a good start, because the following story combines Tesla electric cars and cute kittens. In fact, it’d be an almost unfair head start. On a recent Saturday, Texas resident and Model S owner John Griswell was walking to his car when he noticed something strange — a stray cat safely looking out from underneath.
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Elon Musk's growing empire is fueled by government subsidies
Los Angeles entrepreneur Elon Musk has built a multibillion-dollar fortune running companies that make electric cars, sell solar panels and launch rockets into space. And he's built those companies with the help of billions in government subsidies.
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Understanding Tesla’s Potemkin Swap Station
The return of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to the US market nearly a century after internal combustion technology swept them aside is one of the most compelling automotive stories of the last decade, bringing a much-needed injection of fresh ideas and enthusiasm to an increasingly mature and commodified industry. Though BEVs remain less than 1%…
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Ford follows Tesla's lead and opens all their electric vehicle patents
In a press release today, Ford announced that they are opening to competitors the patents and patent applications they have for electric vehicles. The move is not unlike what Tesla did last year
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Tesla Was Just Dealt Another Blow
The electric car company suffers a setback in Texas
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Tesla just got the green light to sell electric cars in Maryland.
Global Hacking News: Governor allows tesla to sell directly to customers
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Elon Musk’s Space Dream Almost Killed Tesla
SpaceX started with a plan to send mice to Mars. It got crazier from there.
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FTC Rules In Favor Of Tesla, Direct-To-Consumer Sales Legal
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new ruling prevents dealers from having a monopoly of the sale of vehicles. It argues that this was not only done in favor of Tesla but in defense of all business entities who desire to sell their products directly.
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Elon Musk meets with Google CEO Larry Page in a secret apartment to talk about crazy futuristic ideas
Fascinating excerpts from an upcoming book about Tesla CEO Elon Musk are slowly but surely starting to trickle in.
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Tesla Energy’s goal? Changing the “energy infrastructure of the world”
Tesla CEO Elon Musk formally announced last week that his electric car company will spin off a new battery business. Tesla Energy—now distinct from Tesla Motors—will manufacture lithium ion batteries for households and businesses that can be used to augment solar or wind-powered systems, or just to provide an extra layer of redundancy for customers connected to the traditional grid.
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