Tesla employee fired for ‘maliciously sabotaging’ part of Fremont factory

Tesla employee is fired for ‘maliciously sabotaging’ part of a factory and destroying a company computer at the company’s Fremont auto plant, internal memo reveals Employee, who has not been identified, was fired in August, Tesla said Tuesday Tesla said in memo that the worker ‘maliciously sabotaged’ part of Fremont plant Company said employee also … Read more

Tesla Autopilot ‘encourages drivers to relinquish too much control’, says NCAP

The results of the world’s first comprehensive test of different car makers’ driver assistance systems has been revealed today. The safety tests, developed and carried out by Euro NCAP and Thatcham Research on features that allow cars to steer themselves and control their speed, saw pioneer Tesla only score a ‘moderate’ rating, as while it … Read more

Blue Whale manager: Facebook is good value but I wouldn’t buy Tesla

INVESTING SHOW: Facebook and some other US tech shares are good value but I wouldn’t buy Tesla, says Blue Whale manager By This Is Money Published: 12:34 BST, 29 September 2020 | Updated: 12:34 BST, 29 September 2020 The high-flying Blue Whale Growth fund has reaped the rewards of the US stock market’s bounce back … Read more

Nick and Joe Jonas take the Tesla out for a round of golf at a country club in LA

They are platinum recording artists, and it seems as if Jonas Brothers members Nick and Joe are ‘suckers’ for golf.  On Friday, the musically talented brothers were spotted preparing to play a round of golf to start the weekend off right, at Braemar Country Club in Tarzana.  Leaving their wives at home for the boys … Read more

Tesla dives as Musk fails to deliver on ‘million-mile’ battery hopes 

Battery day backfires at Tesla: Shares dive as Musk fails to deliver on ‘million-mile’ battery breakthrough By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:58 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 23 September 2020 More than £15billion was wiped off the value of Tesla after boss Elon Musk’s promise to make a genuinely … Read more

Tesla stocks fall seven percent after investors slashed $50 billion from its market value

Stocks in Tesla Inc tumbled more than seven percent as markets opened on Wednesday after CEO Elon Musk failed to impress with his promise to cut electric vehicle costs at the much awaited ‘Battery Day’ event on Tuesday. Investors slashed $50 billion from Tesla Inc’s TSLA.O market value on Tuesday after Musk admitted it would … Read more

Tesla hit with complete network outage, leaving drivers unable to connect to cars using mobile app

Tesla is hit with complete network outage, leaving drivers unable to connect to their cars using mobile app and staff blocked from processing orders Tesla owners have reported a complete network outage starting around 11am ET The US and Europe are experiencing issues with what appears to be the app  Tesla owners say they cannot … Read more

Elon Musk to announce ‘million-mile battery’ for Tesla electric cars

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will announce a ‘million-mile battery’ at the company’s live-streamed ‘Battery Day’ due later today.  The mega battery will power upcoming Tesla electric vehicles, including the heavy-duty Semi truck and the futuristic Cybertruck, for at least one million miles.  Million-mile batteries are able to clock up over a million miles over the course … Read more

Tesla driver, 20, is found ASLEEP at the wheel of his self-driving car speeding at 93mph

A Tesla driver has been charged after being found asleep at the wheel of his self-driving car speeding along at 93mph while using the ‘autopilot system’ in Canada. The man’s Model S Tesla was pictured with its seats fully reclined while roaring along near the town of Ponoka, about 60 miles south of Edmonton in … Read more

Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts Bill Gates saying he ‘has no clue’ about electric trucks

Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts Bill Gates saying he ‘has no clue’ about electric trucks after the Microsoft Co-founder insisted they will ‘never be practical’ Elon Musk said in a tweet that Bill Gates has ‘no clue’ about electric vehicles The comments come in reference to a blog post uploaded by Gates last month Gates … Read more