Tesla CEO Elon Musk earns first performance-based compensation worth more than $700million

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has earned a performance-based compensation payment worth more than $700million, the company confirmed Thursday.  The payout was triggered by the company reaching several financial metrics which included hitting $20 billion in total revenue for four previous quarters.   Musk has foregone a base salary with the company in exchange for a shot at … Read more

ASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley arrive at Kennedy Space Center in white Tesla

NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley have arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, bringing them one-step closer to making history. The pair were chauffeured into the facility by a white Tesla Model X with NASA stickers placed on the front doors and decals on the windshield form each of the space … Read more

Ariana Grande and new beau Dalton Gomez take a spin around town in a Tesla

Ariana Grande and new beau Dalton Gomez keep their masks on as they take a spin around town in a Tesla By Kelby Vera and Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 22:21 BST, 15 May 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 15 May 2020 Ariana Grande and beau Dalton Gomez enjoyed a quick break from quarantine Friday. … Read more

Tesla approved to reopen California plant after defying lockdown order

Tesla’s dispute with California health authorities over the reopening of its main car plant in defiance of coronavirus shutdown orders appears to be coming to an end – as the automaker shifts its focus to resuming operations at a battery-making Gigafactory in Nevada.   The Alameda County Public Health Department announced on Twitter Wednesday that the … Read more

Trump tweets support for Elon Musk after he reopened Tesla plant in defiance of California lockdown

President Donald Trump has voiced his support for Elon Musk after the Tesla CEO reopened his main California plant in defiance of the state’s coronavirus lockdown restrictions. ‘California should let Tesla and @elonmusk open the plant, NOW. It can be done Fast & Safely,’ Trump tweeted on Tuesday morning.  Musk announced on Monday that he … Read more

Zoom in your car? Elon Musk reveals video conferencing is ‘a future feature’ of Tesla vehicles 

Zoom in your car? Elon Musk reveals video conferencing is ‘definitely a future feature’ of Tesla vehicles A Twitter user asked Elon Musk if video conferencing will be added to Tesla Musk simply replied in a Tweet ‘Yea, definitely a future feature’  There is a camera in the Model 3, which some believe is ideal … Read more

Personal data can be retrieved from used Tesla parts even after a factory reset according to hacker

Hacker who purchased used Tesla console units from eBay says personal data including passwords, call logs, contact information was still retrievable even after full factory reset Tesla console units retain personal information of past owners even after reset Hacker said passwords, call logs, contact info and more are accessible The breach appears to be caused … Read more

Elon Musk brands lockdown ‘fascist’ and claims it poses risk to Tesla 

Elon Musk brands US lockdown measures ‘fascist’ and claims they pose a serious risk to Tesla By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 30 April 2020 Tesla boss Elon Musk has branded virus lockdown measures ‘fascist’ and warned they pose a ‘serious risk’ to his … Read more

Tesla shares fell by nearly 13 per cent after Elon Musk tweet

Tesla shares fall 13 per cent after Elon Musk claims the stock’s price was ‘too high’ in bizarre string of tweets By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 1 May 2020 Tesla shares fell by nearly 13 per cent after boss Elon Musk claimed the … Read more

Tesla Model 3 was the most-registered car in April – the market’s worst month on record

The Tesla Model 3 was the UK’s most registered new car last month as the logjam of UK pre-orders for the electric car continued to arrive while the nation’s auto dealers were in lockdown. Official figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders this morning confirmed a 97.3 per cent decline in passenger … Read more