Elon Musk says Cybertrucks will be delivered and Full-Self Driving will be level 5 autonomy in 2021

Elon Musk’s big promises for 2021: Tesla CEO announces that Cybertrucks will be delivered and says the Full-Self Driving system will have Level 5 autonomy by the end of the year – despite the beta version ‘not even reaching Level 3’ Elon Musk hosted Tesla’s quarterly earnings call Wednesday The CEO discussed updates and progress … Read more

World’s richest man Elon Musk gets richer with £197m bonus

World’s richest man Elon Musk gets richer with £197m bonus that burns up a third of Tesla’s annual profit By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 28 January 2021 Tesla boss Elon Musk has scooped a bonus worth almost £200million – one third of the … Read more

Elon Musk offers $100m prize for best carbon capture technology idea

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has offered up a $100million reward as a prize for the best carbon capture technology idea.  Carbon capture technology is a field of research which seeks to remove carbon dioxide, a key greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere.  It has been actively investigated for several years but very little progress has been made … Read more

Tesla hiring ‘specialist’ to defend Elon Musk from angry customers

Tesla is hiring a remote ‘customer support specialist’ to defend Elon Musk from angry customers and trolls on social media Tesla is hiring a new employee to address complaints targeted at Elon Musk The job listing is for a remote, full-time ‘energy customer support specialist’ They would resolve or escalate complaints found on social media … Read more

Elon Musk unveils Tesla Roadrunner production line and tabless battery in new video

Tesla has given the first look at its new tabless battery cell, dubbed 4680, and Roadrunner production line that, according to CEO Elon Musk, ‘will make full-size cars in the same way to cars are made.’  The tabless battery was first unveiled in September during the firm’s Battery Day, but was only shown by Musk via … Read more

Elon Musk slams ‘West Coast high tech’ as Amazon silences Parler

Elon Musk has torn into the ‘West Coast high tech’ who have turned into the ‘de facto arbiter of free speech’ after Amazon scrubbed Parler from the internet.  The Tesla and SpaceX CEO had replied to a satirical tweet about Twitter and Facebook banning Donald Trump from their platforms. Twitter also permanently banned Trump loyalists as part … Read more

Elon Musk rips ‘West Coast high tech’ who have turned into the ‘de facto arbiter of free speech’

Elon Musk has torn into the ‘West Coast high tech’ who have turned into the ‘de facto arbiter of free speech’ after Amazon scrubbed Parler from the internet.  The Tesla and SpaceX CEO had replied to a satirical tweet about Twitter and Facebook banning Donald Trump from their platforms. Twitter also permanently banned Trump loyalists as part … Read more

Elon Musk says ‘well back to work’ as he surpasses Jeff Bezos as richest man in the world

Elon Musk offered a deadpan reaction to officially becoming the richest person in the world after a surge in Tesla shares increased his net worth to more than $188billion, dethroning Amazon’s Jeff Bezos for the top spot.   The car marker’s stock price jumped 6 per cent on Thursday morning, barely 24 hours after climbing to 4.6 … Read more

Elon Musk on track to surpass Jeff Bezos as richest person in the world

Elon Musk is on track to become the richest person in the world after a surge in Tesla shares increased his net worth to a whopping $184.5billion.   The car marker’s stock price jumped 4.9 per cent on Wednesday afternoon, just two days after finishing the first trading session of the year with a gain of … Read more

Elon Musk reveals ‘catch and quick release’ plan for SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster

Elon Musk reveals ‘catch and quick release’ plan for SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster that uses the tower arm to grab the engine so it can ‘refly in under an hour’ Elon Musk revealed the Starship Heavy booster  would be caught on its return Musk suggests using the launch tower arm used to stabilize the vehicle … Read more