Elon Musk Announces Plans for New Factory Making Megapacks in China

Elon Musk announced plans Sunday for a new battery factory in Shanghai during a visit there. The factory will make large-scale energy-storage units called Megapacks, Xinhua reported. Elon Musk revealed plans to build a new battery factory during a visit to Shanghai Sunday, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported. Tesla’s new project, which was officially … Read more

Elon Musk Says AI Is ‘Dangerous Technology’ and Needs Regulating

Elon Musk expressed his concerns about artificial intelligence at Tesla’s investor day on Wednesday. The Tesla CEO believed he “may have done some things” that accelerated the “dangerous technology.” His comments were prompted by an investor asking whether AI could help Musk make cars. Elon Musk doesn’t think artificial intelligence will help Tesla make cars … Read more

Why I Dumped My Tesla for an Electric Mercedes-Benz

Christine Orita was a loyal Tesla fan for years but recently ditched her Model S for an electric Mercedes-Benz. Elon Musk’s politics and disappointing self-driving tech pushed Orita to drop the Tesla brand, she told Insider. She loves how luxurious and comfortable her new Mercedes EQS is compared to her Model S. This as-told-to essay … Read more

Is Tesla Elon Musk’s ‘Private Company Masquerading As A Public Company?’ — Board Under Pressure As Dissenting Voices Call For Overhaul

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares have come under significant selling pressure since peaking at $414.50 in November 2021. After ending 2022 as the worst-performing mega-cap stock, it has come under further selling in the new year. What Happened: Amid the development, calls for a revamp of the company’s board of directors are growing louder. Leo KoGuan, who claims … Read more

Short-Sellers Made $15 Billion Betting Against Tesla Shares This Year

The value of Elon Musk’s company has sunk by almost 70% from its November 2021 peak. Musk has refused to draw a link between Tesla’s decline and his takeover of Twitter. Short-sellers made $15 billion this year betting that shares in Tesla would fall, as about $800 billion was wiped off its value, new research … Read more

Elon Musk Threatens to ‘Name and Shame’ Companies Pausing Twitter Ads

Prior to the statement, Musk blamed pressure from activist groups for the pause on ad spending. Before the takeover, Musk promised investors Twitter wouldn’t become a “free-for-all hellscape” in a letter. Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app The … Read more