Remember SolarCity? Back in 2016, Tesla made the controversial purchase of the solar panel manufacturing company for $2.6 billion. The acquisition was controversial since Tesla CEO Elon Musk had previously sat on the board, and the founders were his cousins, so many viewed the purchase as a conflict of interest. …
Read More »Tesla Hopes To Reveal Its Electric Pickup Truck in November
While Tesla originally hoped to reveal its electric pickup truck to the world this summer (and sadly missed that mark), it looks like the electric car company is determined to show it off by the end of the year. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, we will ‘most likely’ see …
Read More »Elon Musk Gets Trolled After Attacking Porsche Taycan
Elon Musk is tweeting again, which most of us automatically associate with some sort of news, controversy, or just plain weirdness at this point. This time he tried to poke fun at the name of Porsche’s new electric sports car, the Taycan Turbo, and quickly found himself on the receiving …
Read More »Elon Musk to Surprise-Unveil the First “Made in China” Model 3
While it is no secret that Tesla CEO Elon Musk will be in Shanghai this week for the 2019 World Artificial Intelligence Conference, what may come as a surprise is he might be bringing along Tesla’s first “Made In China” Model 3 to the event. Does this mean that Tesla’s …
Read More »Tesla Fixing Dangerous Bug in Dog Mode Feature
After an urgent tip from a Tesla owner on Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that his company is “fixing” a potentially dangerous issue with its Dog Mode feature. The feature is meant to regulate the car’s interior temperature, but the owner encountered a ‘bug’ which resulted in the AC …
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