Category: tesla

Elon Musk Calls ESG ‘A Scam’ After S&P Index Drops Tesla

Elon Musk called the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scoring “a scam” in a series of Tweets on May 18, citing S&P Global’s inclusion of ExxonMobil Corporation in its ESG Index while his own electric car company, Tesla Motors, was removed. “Exxon is rated top ten best in world for environment, social & governance (ESG)…


This Bluetooth Hack Could Allow Someone to Steal Your Tesla

Tesla Inc has some of the most futuristic cars on the market. Owners don’t use traditional keys to gain access; they don’t even have that option. An owner will normally have their phone connected via Bluetooth which will unlock the car and have it ready to drive as soon as they walk up. There is also a backup…


Tesla Halts Orders of Cybertruck Outside North America Amid Increased Demand

Tesla is no longer taking orders for its upcoming and highly-anticipated Cybertruck pickup truck outside of North America, according to its official website. Up until recently, the Cybertruck, which will be built at Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, could be ordered in Europe and Asia. However, as of this week, the electric vehicle maker is now only taking reservations…


US Judge Says Musk Recklessly Tweeted That ‘Funding Secured’ for Taking Tesla Private

SAN FRANCISCO—A U.S. judge has determined that Elon Musk’s 2018 tweets that funding had been secured to take electric car maker Tesla private was inaccurate and reckless, saying “there was nothing concrete” about financing from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund at that time. San Francisco-based U.S. District Judge Edward Chen’s pre-trial decision represented a major…


Tesla Recalls 130,000 Vehicles in the US Over Touchscreen Display Malfunction

WASHINGTON—Tesla Inc. is recalling about 130,000 vehicles in the United States following an overheating issue that may cause the center touchscreen display to malfunction, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Tuesday. The recall covers Tesla’s S and X from the 2021 and 2022 model years and its 3 and Y from the…


Here’s What Warren Buffett Thinks About Tesla And Elon Musk

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett is one of the most successful and well-respected investors of all time, and Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is one of the most controversial investments on Wall Street these days. So when Buffett sat down with Yahoo Finance for an interview in 2020, it’s only natural that editor-in-chief…


Volkswagen CEO Sees Tight Race With Tesla for E-Car Crown by 2025

FRANKFURT—Volkswagen faces a tough road ahead to reach its self-imposed target of becoming the world’s largest seller of electric vehicles by 2025, its chief executive said on Monday, admitting rival Tesla was stronger than expected. “It will be a tight race but we won’t give up on it,” Herbert Diess said at the FT Future…


Here’s Why Tesla Could Make a Big Move After Fed Decision

Tesla, Inc was trading down about 2 percent on Wednesday, breaking bearishly from an inside bar pattern the stock had been developing. An inside bar pattern indicates a period of consolidation and is usually followed by a continuation move in the direction of the current trend. An inside bar pattern has more validity on larger time…


Big US Pension Fund Raised Stake in Tesla and This Automaker in Q1

The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, or STRS Ohio, one of the largest U.S. public pensions fund, raised its exposure to Tesla Inc. and Ford Motor Co. in the first quarter while trimming its stake in General Motors Co., latest regulatory filings show. Raising Tesla Exposure STRS Ohio raised its stake in the Elon Musk-led Tesla by about 10 percent in the three months ended March…


Elon Musk Ships Tesla Powerwalls to Ukraine for Ambulant Clinics, Draws Praise From Vice Premier

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk shipped its rechargeable lithium-ion battery stationary energy storage equipment to war-ravaged Ukraine to power up to two ambulant clinics in Irpin and Borodyanka. What Happened Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorovsaid in a Twitter post on Friday that the new solar panels and integrated battery systems from Tesla Energy’s Powerwall will use renewable energy and store it…