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Category archives: Tesla
Elon Musk Adds Solar Roofs to His Clean Energy Vision
The billionaire entrepreneur showed off solar-powered roof tiles that eliminate the need for traditional panels and a longer-lasting home battery.
Tesla Turns Profit, Musk Says No New Capital Needed for Model 3
Musk told analysts the company’s current plan ‘does not require any capital raise for the Model 3 at all.’
Tesla and Its Rivals Joust Over How to Put Self-Driving Cars on the Road
No automaker, including Tesla, currently offers a fully self-driving car, although most major manufacturers and suppliers are working furiously on different technology suites to enable vehicles to drive themselves.
Tesla Says It Will Roll Out Uber-Style Ride Services Program
Car makers have rushed to invest in so-called mobility services, hoping to capture the potential trillions of dollars in revenue from selling both vehicles and such on-demand services.
Tesla Says Self-Driving Hardware Will Be Built Into All Its Cars
The company said that its Model S and Model X electric cars are already being produced with the new hardware, which includes eight cameras, 12 updated sensors and radar with faster processing.
Tesla Roadster Prototype Up for Auction Starting at $1 Million
It’s the 32nd prototype out of 33 made, has just 18,000 miles and was never originally sold to the public.
Musk: No More Discounts on New Teslas
In a Twitter message, the CEO said ‘corrective action’ had been taken on discounting of new vehicles, which ‘seems to be limited to a small number of cases.’
Tesla Fixes Security Bugs After Claims of Model S Hack
The company said it pushed out an over-the-air update to automatically update software on its vehicles within 10 days of learning about the bugs.
Tesla Was ‘Pushing the Envelope in Terms of Safety,’ Mobileye Claims
‘No matter how you spin it, [Autopilot] is not designed for that. It is a driver assistance system and not a driverless system.’