Tesla’s board of directors plans to meet next week with financial advisors to discuss a plan to take the company private, according to a report from CNBC citing people familiar with the matter. Musk tweeted this week that he would like to take the company private and has secured funding to do so. It’s not immediately…
Tesla has rolled out a free 14-day Enhanced Autopilot trial to give owners the opportunity to experience driver assistance features like Autosteer, Traffic Aware Cruise Control, Auto Lane Change, Summon and Autopark. Enhanced Autopilot features will automatically be downloaded to cars after they receive software update 2018.28.1 or later. Owners will receive an in-car notification…
Elon Musk has has pointed to Tesla’s paint shop as one of the areas that has slowed Model 3 production. In fact, he said in a letter to employees in June that the paint shop needed “radical improvements.” Nearly two months later, it seems Tesla is proud enough of its paint shop to show it…
Tesla’s board of directors has met “several times” to discuss Chief Executive Elon Musk’s proposal to take the company private, according to a statement. Musk tweeted Tuesday that he was “considering taking Tesla private” and that he had the funding in line to do so. He then followed up with a letter to employees saying…
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk tweeted today that he’s considering taking Tesla private at a $420 share price. The buyout, at more than $71 billion, would be the largest in history. Musk said he has funding lined up to make it happen. Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk)…
The Model 3 cracked the top ten list for best-selling passenger cars in the month of July, according to Goodcarbadcar, which analyzes sales data for the automobile industry. The report said Tesla sold 14,250 Model 3 Sedans in July, with it selling 38,617 year-to-date. That ranks seventh among all passenger car sold in the U.S….
NASA announced today nine astronauts assigned to four Commercial Crew flights aboard Boeing and SpaceX spacecraft. SpaceX’s demo mission 2 aboard its Crew Dragon spacecraft, which is targeted to launch in April 2019, will have Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley aboard. The first post-certification mission will be crewed by Victor Glover and Mike Hopkins. Check…
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk tweeted this week that the company plans to add classic Atari video games to its infotainment system. Some of best classic @Atari games coming as Easter eggs in Tesla V9.0 release in about 4 weeks. Thanks @Atari! — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 1, 2018 The games will be delivered as…
