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Elon Musk
The owner of Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter
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Bitcoin peaks after $1.5 billion Tesla buy-in
Bitcoin has broken another price record, jumping nearly 15% after Tesla announced a major investment.
Tweets from Musk send price of Dogecoin soaring
Prices of Dogecoin rose by 50% less than 24 hours after world's richest man tweeted a meme about the cryptocurrency.
SpaceX to launch first all-civilian mission this year
The multiday flight will be led by US tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, who is also financing the mission.
REV - The Global Auto and Mobility Show
Tesla's Model X gets tested, Jordan's first female cab driver, and Manila's long road to e-mobility.
Put to the test: the Tesla Model X faces the competion
Tesla's Model X: Hungry competitors from Europe and Asia put it to the test
REV - The Global Auto and Mobility Show
Driving fun with Polestar, mobility on one wheel, the sound of electric cars and a Tesla symphony.
Tesla Symphony
A Tesla moves to the beat. A musical experiment.
Starlink - High speed internet from space
Starlink is promising to bring high-speed internet access to under-served parts of the world.
Tesla's rise should cheer green activists
Ashutosh Pandey
The electric car maker's meteoric rise shows that investors are finally smelling the coffee.
Elon Musk surpasses Jeff Bezos to become world's richest person
Tesla CEO's wealth has soared over the past year thanks to a meteoric rise in the electric vehicle maker's market value.
Conservationists, Tesla each score partial win over site
Construction at Tesla's new factory, after being blocked twice, has been allowed to proceed with certain restrictions.
Tesla site remains blocked over sleeping snakes, lizards
The fight between US e-car giant Tesla and German nature conservation groups has escalated to a second court.
SpaceX unfazed as Starship launch ends in explosion
A SpaceX rocket has exploded after completing a test launch — Elon Musk calls it a success.
Germany: Sleepy snakes block work on Tesla site
Snakes holding their winter sleep have caused a suspension of clearing work at the site of a proposed Tesla gigafactory.
Autonomous cars sector struggles to stay on course
Uber's decision to sell off its driverless cars unit highlights problems inherent to the groundbreaking technology.
REV – The Auto and Mobility Show
The Elon Musk cult, e-motorbikes in Uganda, the new VW PHEV and Tokyo from a taxi’s perspective.
Elon Musk: The cult of the Tesla boss
Elon Musk is an inventor, billionaire and inspiration. REV looks at the cult of the Tesla boss.
REV - The Global Auto and Mobility Show
Beirut’s mototaxi for women, Schumacher vs. Hamilton, Toyota Hilux and VW’s electric catch-up race.
VW gears up for worldwide e-car production
German carmakers are chasing Tesla and China in the e-mobility revolution
VW gears up for global e-car production
US manufacturer Tesla is leading in terms of unit numbers. But how are German carmakers reacting?
Tesla to join the S&P 500 in December
Tesla's addition is one of the largest to the S&P index in the past decade, according to market capitalization.
Berlin Mercedes exec infuriates workers
Employees at Berlin's Mercedes-Benz plant are in disbelief over their boss reportedly leaving for rival Tesla.
Mercedes manager switches to Tesla
The move comes as Mercedes slashes jobs in its transition to electromobility and as Tesla sets up production in Germany.
The Tesla hype: What's it all about?
Tesla is a star, its share price high. But it does not only have admirers. Is the hype justified?
German automakers playing catch-up
Can German automakers overtake Tesla? Their switch to electric cars has been a trifle sluggish.
Tesla comes to Germany
Tesla is building a huge factory near Berlin. Environmentalists are very worried about its impact.
Wolfgang Lohbeck is not a fan of Tesla
Transportation expert Wolfgang Lohbeck says Tesla cars do not deserve their eco-friendly reputation.
Elon Musk superstar
The billionaire serial entrepreneur has many adoring fans. How did it come to this?
Tesla doubles quarterly profits despite pandemic
Unhindered by the pandemic, Tesla has doubled its third-quarter profits as it nears record annual deliveries.
Water turned off at Tesla Gigafactory over unpaid bills
The German utility company said pipes supplying the site will remain blocked until the carmaker pays up.
Gigafactory critics target Musk at public hearing
A public hearing shows the construction of a Tesla Gigafactory in Germany is drawing mounting criticism.
Nikola wants to transform trucking industry
By making zero-emissions trucks, Nikola wants to transform the industry into an environmentally friendly business.
Tesla overlooked for S&P 500, stock tumbles
The large dip in Tesla's stock prices pale in comparison to the gains already made by the company in a turbulent 2020.
Elon Musk's busy week in Germany
The Tesla founder spent much of the week in Germany, hobnobbing with politicians and visiting sites of interest.
What Gigafactory neighbors make of Elon Musk
Grzegorz Szymanowski has met fans and critics of Elon Musk outside his Gigafactory construction site near Berlin.
Elon Musk meets with German economy minister
The billionaire entrepeneur is in Germany to explore the development of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
Bumpy road ahead for German carmakers
The automakers are on a road to recovery after coronavirus shutdowns battered sales and idled factories.
Twitter says large-scale hack due to 'phone spear-phishing'
Hackers called Twitter employees on the phone and tricked them into giving away private information like passwords.
Coronavirus' top winners: From Netflix to Tesla
Video streaming platforms and videoconferencing firms are seeing a boom as people follow social distancing.
German court bans Tesla self-driving car adverts
Tesla Germany must refrain from referring to its vehicles in adverts as potentially autonomous, a court has ruled.
Tesla to hire 10,500 workers for German plant
Elon Musk's firm plans to have three shifts a day, each with 3,000 to 3,500 workers, industry insiders have said.
Tesla pushes ahead with Gigafactory in Germany
Tesla is pushing ahead with its Gigafactory outside Berlin despite opposition from some local people.
Nikola to come up with truck of the future?
Heavy-duty trucking startup Nikola stands to be given a boost by the hype around hydrogen-powered vehicles.
German flying taxi startup charms Tesla investor
Baillie Gifford, Tesla's largest investor after billionaire CEO Elon Musk, has taken a less-than-5% stake in Lilium.
Competition blastoff? The end of Russian space monopoly
With the SpaceX launch, the US restarts crewed space travel on American spacecraft after years of relying on Russia.
SpaceX rocket ship blasts off on historic flight to ISS
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has lifted off from Florida — the first launch of NASA astronauts into orbit by a private firm.
Who is Elon Musk, and what made him big?
How did an awkward, nerdy boy from South Africa become an American superhero?
Tesla's Elon Musk rolls up sleeves in California and near Berlin
Elon Musk hates coronovirus-caused restrictions. Here's a look at activities in California and Grünheide near Berlin.
Tesla sues US county over factory shutdown
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has threatened to move the company out of California if its factory is not allowed to reopen.
Serbia protests EU's description of Nikola Tesla as Croatian
An online EU resource called inventor Nikola Tesla a "famous Croatian," sparking outrage in Serbia.
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