Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has subpoenaed the Twitter whistleblower who recently made explosive claims that the social media company misled regulators about security and lied to Musk about the number of spam bots on the platform. Court filings show that Musk has subpoenaed Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s ex-security chief, who made a series of bombshell allegations…
Elon Musk Subpoenas Whistleblower Who Said Twitter Lied About Spam Bots
Tesla Wants Videos of Its Cars Running Over Child Dummies Taken Down by Safety Group
SAN FRANCISCO—Tesla Inc. has demanded a safety advocacy group take down videos of its vehicles running over child dummies when its driver assistant system was engaged, calling them “defamatory” and “misleading.” The group, the Dawn Project, has launched a nationwide TV campaign warning of alleged potential dangers of what Tesla calls “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) software,…
Tesla Shares Close Lower After 3–1 Stock Split
Tesla Inc.’s shares closed 2 percent lower on Thursday as a three-for-one stock split announced by the world’s most valuable automaker to woo retail investors came into effect. The stock opened at $302 and closed at $296.07 as the split allowed investors to get two additional shares for each they owned as of Aug. 17….
YouTube Removes Video Showing Tesla Driver Using Kids Instead of Mannequins During Test
YouTube, which is owned by Alphabet Inc, has removed videos that showed Tesla Inc drivers conducting Full Self-Driving (FSD) testing using children instead of mannequins in the driveway. According to CNBC, a video was posted on Aug. 14. The footage showed that a Tesla owner, Tad Park, drove a Tesla Model 3 vehicle towards one of his children on the…
YouTube Removes Video Showing Tesla Driver Using Children Instead of Mannequins During Test
YouTube, which is owned by Alphabet Inc, has removed videos that showed Tesla Inc drivers conducting Full Self-Driving (FSD) testing using children instead of mannequins in the driveway. According to CNBC, a video was posted on Aug. 14. The footage showed that a Tesla owner, Tad Park, drove a Tesla Model 3 vehicle towards one of his children on the…
Elon Musk Says Price of Tesla’s FSD Driver Assistance Software Is Rising
Elon Musk announced on Sunday that the price of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system (FSD) will increase by $3,000 next month, the second time it has risen in price this year. Musk took to Twitter to announce the cost increase, which comes as the electric vehicle maker began rolling out its FSD Beta software update release version 10.69. Consumers will…
US Seeks Information From Tesla on In-car Camera in Autopilot Probe
WASHINGTON—U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday asked Tesla Inc. to answer questions about its in-car camera intended to monitor driver awareness as part of a probe into 830,000 Tesla vehicles that employ the carmaker’s advanced driver assistance system called Autopilot. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is assessing the performance of Autopilot after earlier…
Panasonic Boosting EV Battery Production for Tesla by 10 Percent: Report
Panasonic Holdings is set to increase the production of electric vehicle batteries at Tesla Gigafactory Nevada by roughly 10 percent by 2024, according to reports. Nikkei Asia reports that Panasonic is looking to meet increased battery demand by optimizing the Nevada factory and sending production supervisors from Japan to the U.S. factory, which is a joint operation between Tesla and Panasonic. Panasonic…
Indonesia Says Tesla Strikes $5 Billion Deal to Buy Nickel Products—Media
JAKARTA—U.S. carmaker Tesla has signed contracts worth about $5 billion to buy materials for their batteries from nickel processing companies in Indonesia, a senior cabinet minister told CNBC Indonesia. Southeast Asia’s biggest economy has been trying to get Tesla to set up a production facility in the country, which has major nickel reserves. President Joko…
Indonesia Says Tesla Strikes $5 Billion Deal to Buy Nickel Products
JAKARTA—U.S. carmaker Tesla has signed contracts worth about $5 billion to buy materials for their batteries from nickel processing companies in Indonesia, a senior cabinet minister told CNBC Indonesia. Southeast Asia’s biggest economy has been trying to get Tesla to set up a production facility in the country, which has major nickel reserves. President Joko…
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