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SpaceX, submit your rockets for peer review
Zulfikar Abbany
SpaceX has launched the first reusable and recycled rocket. DW's Zulfikar Abbany says it should share its technology.
SpaceX successfully launches recycled rocket
The aerospace manufacturing company was able to launch a rocket with boosters from a previous flight.
BMW third-largest electric car manufacturer
The market for electric cars and hybrids grew by 37 percent in 2016, with BMW increasing its market share.
Tough test for a Tesla: The Model S
Tesla's luxury sedan handles like an all-wheel drive and accelerates like a sports car.
Drive it! - The Motor Magazine
This week Drive it! looks at the latest from the International Motor Show in Geneva
SpaceX rocket reaches orbit
After the launch, the 15-story high booster portion of the rocket successfully returned to earth in an upright landing.
Elon Musk teases followers with tunnel project
A complaint, a promise, then a photo? Inventor Elon Musk is raising the curtain on an ambitious project. Is it for real?
SpaceX plans new flight
Elon Musk's SpaceX aims to launch a Falcon 9 rocket with a cargo of 10 satellites next week
Tesla factory for Portugal?
US carmaker Tesla plans to bild a Gigafactory in Europe. Portugal wants to host it.
Tesla buys Grohmann
The US carmaker has acquired German machine builder Grohmann to master mass production of its latest models.
Hyperloop One inks deal with Dubai
A supersonic passenger and freight network system moves closer to reality after Dubai inks deal with Hyperloop One.
Tesla logs surprise profit
The e-car and battery maker has reported its first profit in three years and is on track to meet its 2016 delivery goals
Germany to Tesla: Drop 'autopilot' term
The country's transport regulator has written to the electric automaker, telling it to stop using the term "autopilot."
Fisker's new e-car offensive
E-car veteran Henrik Fisker has said he's making a fresh effort to come up with a revolutionary electric vehicle.
Tesla car crashes into bus in Germany
The latest incident once again draws focus to the safety issues involved in self-driving vehicles.
Elon Musk envisions Mars colony in 8 years' time
Entrepreneur and inventor Elon Musk has made his big pitch to start a human colony on Mars by 2024.
Autonomous Driving
Autonomous or self-driving cars are touted as the future of road transport. Are they truly safe?
Shift - Living in the Digital Age
Terror attacks on social media, autonomous cars on a road test and Van Gogh liquified.
BMW's new e-car strategy
BMW plans to accelerate its plans to offer more electric vehicles, including new versions of the 3 Series and Mini.
The cost of the SpaceX rocket explosion
After an explosion destroyed a SpaceX rocket and a satellite partly reserved for Facebook, firms are counting the cost.
SpaceX plans first reusable rocket launch
In April a SpaceX rocket carried a payload into space for NASA, and now that same rocket is set to return to space.
World's first self-driving cabs
Singapore has taken the lead in becoming the location of the world's first public experiment with self-driving cars.
Tesla sets new records
The electric car pioneer has upgraded battery technology, making its latest models the fastest 'production cars."
Standards: natural enemy of the tech industry?
Know your AC from your DC, or your CHAdeMO from your CCS? There are so many standards, industry makes life complicated.
Tesla suffers higher losses
Tesla struggles to meet the high demand for its electric cars, but CEO Elon Musk pushes expansion.
Electric cars - the second heyday of an ancient technology
The first electric Porsche dates back to 1899. There were far more electric vehicles than combustion engines back then.
Tesla to buy SolarCity for $2.6 billion
Elon Musk, the largest shareholder of both companies, has described the deal as a "no-brainer."
Nissan joins race to develop self-driving cars
Nissan introduces its first model with self-driving features, stressing safety after recent Tesla crash
Tesla unawares of SEC probe
Tesla says is has not been informed of an investigation into allegations that it kept a deadly crash secret from investo
US probes second suspected autopilot car crash
Highway safety officials have launched an investigation into crash in Pensylvania involving a Tesla electric automotive.
Tesla admits first self-driving auto fatality
Tesla Motors announced that a man driving had been killed while using the autopilot mode of its Model S electric sedan.
Tesla eyes SolarCity
Visionary electric carmaker Tesla has announced it's aiming to buy US solar panel producer SolarCity.
VW to go electric
Volkswagen's new strategy proposes a turn to e-mobility.
Tesla's big bet
With growing competition and dwindling cash, the stakes are high for Tesla and its new Model 3.
Hyperloop successfully speeds through the desert
Technology firm Hyperloop One has successfully tested its futuristic transport system for the first time.
Is Musk's hyperloop dream about to come true?
Hyperloop Technologies promises the first true visions of near-supersonic travel. It's one of Elon Musk's many dreams.
SpaceX mission accomplished
A SpaceX rocket lands back on Earth after a successful commercial mission to put a satellite into orbit.
Tesla ramps up production
Electric car maker Tesla aims to increase production to 500,000 units annually.
Self-driving cars good for environment
The advent of self-driving cars could mean the steep decline of fossil fuels - and of personal car ownership.
SpaceX rocket booster sticks sea landing
A reusable rocket has sent its cargo into orbit and returned to Earth, landing on an ocean platform for the first time.
Pre-orders surge for Tesla economy car
The hyped Tesla Model 3 - a mass market model listing for $35,000 - has broken a quarter million orders in three days.
Tesla goes mainstream with its Model 3
The carmaker has unveiled its first mid-priced electric car, which aims to multiply its total production tenfold.
SpaceX launches satellite; misses landing
SpaceX successfully launched a communications satellite but the returning rocket landed too hard on a sea platform.
Tesla posts 11th straight loss, revenue up
The electric carmaker announced it would release a lower-priced Model 3 sedan in late 2017.
Electric cars hampered by low oil price
Tesla's Elon Musk says low oil prices are a challenge for electric car producers.
Suborbital rocket touches down
Private space venture Blue Origin lands test rocket for a second time, claiming to have reached a milestone.
SpaceX completes primary mission
SpaceX has completed its primary mission of sending a weather satelitte into orbit but failed to return its rocket.
Renault-Nissan to launch 10 self-driving vehicles
Renault-Nissan Alliance has announced their desire to build 10 self-driving vehicles by 2020.
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Tesla's Model X hits the road
US carmaker Tesla has launched its first sport-utility vehicle.
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