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Elon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue
Elon Musk's nearly $500 million campaign to support Republicans failed as Democrats reclaimed both chambers of Congress and flipped Texas' governorship. The results could expose his businesses, including SpaceX and Tesla, to greater congressional scrutiny, tighter data-centre regulations and potential hurdles for expansion plans under incoming Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa.
Wall Street Week Ahead: As AI rally wobbles, stock market's spotlight turns to earnings
Investor confidence in the market is wavering due to recent declines in AI-linked stocks and semiconductor firms. Upcoming quarterly results from major players, including Meta Platforms, are being closely monitored by investors. Analysts are watching whether hyperscalers can sustain profitability amid significant capital expenditures on AI infrastructure. The performance of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX will also influence market sentiment.
Elon Musk unveils flying Tesla, says ‘Turns out the future does have flying cars’
Tesla flying car: Tesla’s next-generation Roadster has grabbed attention after Elon Musk shared a viral video showing the electric sports car driving upside down, briefly flying and performing an aerial flip. The demonstration in Texas featured compressed-air thrusters and a suction system, while Musk said production is planned for 2028. Pricing, final specifications and the launch date remain unconfirmed.
‘Flying cars before GTA VI’: Fans troll Rockstar Games after Tesla’s Roadster makes gravity-defying jump over parked vehicles
Tesla has introduced a groundbreaking flying variant of its iconic Roadster, exhibiting exceptional aerial performance and agility. Following this reveal, electric enthusiasm soared among automotive enthusiasts about the potential of airborne vehicles. Meanwhile, some fans expressed frustration over the postponement of GTA VI. The game trailer captivated audiences, amassing over 20 million views shortly after its launch, yet the Roadster's performance has reignited excitement around futuristic transport innovations.
Watch it fly over cars using thrusters, do a backflip and land like a helicopter: The futuristic SpaceX-powered 2nd-generation Roadster by Tesla is here
Tesla revealed its redesigned second-generation Roadster at a Texas event attended by Elon Musk. The car features high-powered thrusters enabling it to perform unique maneuvers such as flight and jumping over vehicles. Tesla announced that the Roadster's deliveries are expected to begin in 2028 after significant delays. New reservations are being accepted, with varying trim options available for potential customers.
PepsiCo, DHL among customers as Tesla kicks off Semi electric truck deliveries
Tesla is starting deliveries of its Semi trucks, which are designed for long-haul freight transportation. Customers like PepsiCo and DHL received their trucks while confirming their utility in real-world scenarios. The Semi truck can travel up to 500 miles on a single charge, catering to commercial freight needs. Although production was delayed, Tesla plans to produce 50,000 units annually at its Nevada plant.
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Elon Musk says Tesla has started 'robotaxi' production
Tesla's much-anticipated Cybercab robotaxi is now in production. CEO Elon Musk announced the news, sharing videos of the driverless vehicle rolling off the factory floor. This development follows Tesla's first-quarter profit report. The company aims for volume production of the Cybercab and Tesla Semi this year. The Cybercab, designed without a steering wheel or pedals, was first revealed in 2024.
Tesla stock slides after Q3 earnings miss: What’s next for Elon Musk’s EV giant?
Tsla stock: Tesla's stock dipped after a weaker-than-expected Q3 profit, with investors now keenly awaiting CEO Elon Musk's insights on robotaxi and Cybercab developments. The EV maker saw a significant drop in regulatory credit revenue, while higher operating expenses and R&D costs impacted earnings. Future growth is expected from AI and software services.
Tesla to resume shipping Chinese parts for Cybercab, Semi production in the US, source says
Following a tariff truce between the U.S. and China, Tesla plans to ship components from China to the U.S. for Cybercab and Semi truck production, starting this month. This move reverses a previous suspension caused by increased U.S. tariffs, potentially disrupting Tesla's mass production plans.
Tesla wants India to chip in with integral parts supply
Electric vehicle giant Tesla is in talks with US chipmaker Micron and Indian firm CG Semi to source semiconductor components. This follows a strategic deal with Tata Electronics to procure chips for its global operations.
Trump's tariffs on Chinese parts for Cybercab, Semi disrupt Tesla's US production plans, source says
Tesla's plans to import Chinese components for its Cybercab and Semi trucks in the U.S. faced disruption due to escalating tariffs imposed by President Trump during a trade war. This suspension jeopardizes Tesla's mass production timeline for these models, slated for trial production in October and mass production in 2026.
Firefighters needed 190,000 litres of water to douse a Tesla battery burning at 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit
A Tesla Semi's lithium-ion battery fire, caused by a crash, needed around 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish. The incident occurred near Interstate 80 at Emigrant Gap. The truck was not using Tesla's automated driving systems. The NTSB is investigating the crash and its implications for battery safety.
How will Elon Musk's Tesla look in the future? Fasten your seatbelt to experience a world of robots, self-driving cars, and more
Elon Musk unveiled audacious plans for Tesla's future, including advancements in robotics and self-driving vehicles. Tesla is working to advance the manufacturing of semis and reasonably priced EVs, even in the face of recent financial setbacks and delays in projects like the Roadster and Robotaxi.
Tesla will invest $3.6 billion in Nevada truck factory expansion
The company confirmed it plans to produce high volumes of semi-trucks and make enough cell batteries for 2 million light-duty vehicles annually in Nevada.
Tesla reports record income; confirms Nevada truck expansion
The project actually will expand an existing operation at the Truckee Reno Industrial Center, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) east of Reno-Sparks along Interstate 80. But the plan takes the company a step closer to accomplishing previously announced plans to ramp up Tesla Semi production to make 50,000 trucks in North America in 2024.
Elon Musk delivers first Tesla Semi trucks
"If you're a trucker and you want the most badass rig on the road, this is it," Musk said, noting that it was five years since Tesla had announced it was developing the all-electric truck. Still, industry experts remain skeptical that battery electric trucks can take the strain of hauling hefty loads for hundreds of miles economically.
Tesla announces launch dates of semi-truck, cybertruck. Details here
Tesla’s much-awaited Semi (semi-truck) would ship soon, and the Cybertruck would launch in 2023. Tesla earlier said the Semi would launch in 2019, but it didn't. The world saw the first glimpse of the Semi a little more than four and a half years back.
Elon Musk vs Bill Gates. Billionaires' tirade over Tesla stock is out on Twitter, this is what SpaceX chief has to say
A user on Twitter shared a thread of text messages between Musk and Gates.
Elon Musk says he & girlfriend Grimes are 'semi-separated', Twitter asks 'who gets son X Æ A-Xii?'
The social media is flooded with memes on the couple's break-up and custody of their son.
Battlegrounds Mobile India esports with Rs 1 crore prize begins July 19
The in-game qualifiers start on August 2 and end of August 8 and any player living in India and with an account that is Platinum and above is eligible to register and play in in-game qualifiers.
Krafton ties up with Tesla for Battlegrounds Mobile India
A self-driving Tesla Semi will also spawn randomly on rural roads and automatically run along specific routes, said the company in a press release.
Tesla drops radar sensors from cars. But how safe is camera-based autopilot system 'Tesla Vision'?
The cameras, like eyes, send images to computer networks, like the brain, which recognize and analyse objects.
Tesla's profit sets up S&P 500 entry, while Musk pushes for growth
Tesla said it earned net income of $104 million from April to June, or $0.50 per share, marking the first time the company has posted a profit for four straight quarters.
Ford to offer hands-free driving in 2021 - six years after Tesla
Ford said U.S. buyers can order the Mustang Mach-E this fall with the Active Driver Assist hardware package, which includes extra radar sensors and a driver-facing camera, but the software won't be ready until fall 2021.
Tesla's new truck could hit Bharat Forge in long term: Analysts
After more than a decade of making cars and SUVs, Tesla unveiled its new electric semi tractor-trailer last weekend.
Musk reveals surprise cargo in Tesla Semi: The revived roadster
The Semi truck going into production in 2019 will boast 500 miles of range, a battery and motors that will last 1 million miles and cheaper total operating costs than diesel models, Tesla’s chief executive officer said.
Elon Musk says Tesla’s new autopilot could have saved driver’s life
The biggest change in Autopilot version 8.0 is a new starring role for radar, which since October 2014 has only been used to supplement camera sensors.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's roadmap for a driverless future
Tesla is now officially talking about its plans for ride sharing that would have it competing with services like Uber, Lyft and city taxis.
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