Cryptoverse: The young HODLers keeping bitcoin on an even keel
Bitcoin’s been known to freak out when Elon Musk tweets a broken-heart emoji. So why isn’t it flying off the handle as we seem to stand on the precipice of World War 3?
Analysis: Musk’s Tesla stock sale poll raises taxing questions
When Elon Musk asked his Twitter followers last weekend if he should sell 10% of his Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) stock, he said he was posing the question because “much is made lately of unrealized gains being a means of tax avoidance.”
Tesla pulls its new Full Self-Driving beta due to software ‘issues’
NEW YORK/ SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 (Reuters) – U.S. electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) on Sunday rolled back the latest version of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta software, less than a day after its release after users complained of false collision warnings and other issues. The setback comes as Tesla is under regulatory scrutiny over the […]
EXCLUSIVE India considers sharp import tax cuts on EVs after Tesla lobbying – sources
India is considering slashing import duties on electric cars to as low as 40%, two senior government officials told Reuters, days after Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) appeals for a cut polarised the country’s auto industry.
Biden seeks to make half of new U.S. auto fleet electric by 2030
President Joe Biden took a step toward his goal of slashing greenhouse gas emissions on Thursday with an executive order aimed at making half of all new vehicles sold in 2030 electric, a move made with backing from the biggest U.S. automakers.
Bezos offers NASA $2 billion in exchange for moon mission contract
Fresh off his trip to space, billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos on Monday offered to cover up to $2 billion in NASA costs if the U.S. space agency awards his company Blue Origin a contract to make a spacecraft designed to land astronauts back on the moon.
Analysis: Tesla’s plans for batteries, China scrutinized as Musk drops features
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) has weathered the pandemic and supply chain crisis better than many of its rivals, achieving record deliveries last quarter. But Chief Executive Elon Musk faces pressure to deliver on breakthrough batteries and new factories and models, which are late.
Musk defends timing of Tesla’s $2.6 bln deal for SolarCity
Elon Musk told a judge on Tuesday Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) had to buy SolarCity in 2016 because the failing solar panel company was essential to the electric vehicle maker’s long-term goal of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy.
Musk trial asks the $2 bln question: Who controls Tesla?
More than $2 billion hinges on that question as a trial kicks off on Monday. Shareholders allege that Musk used his control of Tesla to force the company in 2016 to rescue SolarCity, saving the solar panel maker – and Musk’s investment in the company – from bankruptcy.
Factbox: Bezos, Branson and Musk: Who is winning the space tourism race?
Three billionaire entrepreneurs – Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Richard Branson – are each vying to usher in a new era of private commercial space travel.
