• Tesla strike Sweden: Tesla strike in Sweden continues, union says, contradicting Elon Musk

    A strike by Tesla mechanics in Sweden, among the country's longest labour disputes, continues to disrupt operations, a union said on Wednesday, and is drawing scrutiny from investors despite Elon Musk saying the storm is over. For months Tesla has been under pressure in the Nordics, with sympathy actions since October backing Swedish IF Metall's mechanics' demand for a collective agreement. Postal workers, garbage collectors, repair centres, port workers, electricians, and cleaners are among...

  • Musk steps in to stem Tesla’s stock bleeding on report that it’s shuttering a long-planned $25,000 EV

    Tesla is down only $19 billion or so, the day after a Reuters report wiped out $32 billion in value.

  • There’s a Philadelphia WNBA expansion bid, but no one’s saying who’s in it

    Speaking at the WNBA draft, Collingswood-born commissioner Cathy Engelbert name-dropped her "hometown" first on a list of cities the league has talked with.

  • Did Tesla Kill the Affordable Electric Car? Musk Says No

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk refuted a Reuters report claiming that his automobile company is scrapping plans for a £19792.63 ($25,000) electric vehicle. The 52-year-old billionaire accused the outlet of "lying."Reuters, citing three anonymous sources, reported that Tesla had abandoned its project for a low-cost electric car, codenamed Model 2. The Reuters folks, who claim to have reviewed internal Tesla documents, suggest the project is dead.Responding to the report via an X post, Musk wrote: "Reuters...

  • Musk says Tesla will unveil robotaxi in August

    Elon Musk revealed Friday that Tesla will pull back the curtain on a robotaxi this summer, news that comes as adoption of self-driving vehicles hits speed bumps over safety concerns. The billionaire boss of the electric car maker did not provide details, saying only in his post on X that

  • Elon Musk’s Tesla Bait-and-Switch Is Getting Old

    The EV company keeps pushing its “next phase of growth” message, but it’s getting harder to look past a slump in vehicle sales and its unexciting lineup.

  • COAF breaks ground for new school in Armenia’s Debed

    The groundbreaking ceremony for the primary school in Debed by the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) took place on Wednesday, April 10. The event was attended by Araksia Svajyan, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Aram Ghazaryan, governor of Lori Province, Suren Kostandyan, Head of the extended Pambak community, and COAF’s Managing Director, …

  • Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Unveil Robotaxi In August

    Elon Musk revealed Friday that Tesla will pull back the curtain on a robotaxi this summer, news that comes as adoption of self-driving vehicles hits speed bumps over safety concerns.The billionaire boss of the electric car maker did not provide details, saying only in his post on X that the "Tesla Robotaxi unveil" will come on August 8.Tesla shares rose more than three percent in after-market trades following the post, after finishing the day down.Musk has long boasted of work Tesla is doing on...

  • Elon Musk says he'll unveil a Tesla robotaxi on August 8

    Just hours after Elon Musk claimed Reuters was “lying” about plans to ditch its $25,000 low cost EV and instead focus all its efforts on a robotaxi, the Tesla CEO announced on X that he would reveal said robotaxi in an event on August 8. The announcement comes as Tesla EV sales have lagged and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Musk vs Australia’s ‘you can’t say that’ surveillance state

    Australia’s Labor/Green ‘you can’t say that’ surveillance state is being challenged by Elon Musk in a lawsuit over bureaucratic bullying.…What to read next: Is corporate Australia ashamed of Easter? | Mass migration and state ‘Voices’ fuel distrust in democracy | Twitter unplugged: Musk wages war on child exploitation | Should Australia freeze out foreign buyers?

  • Elon Musk says Tesla will reveal its robotaxi on August 8th

    Tesla will reveal its long-promised robotaxi on August 8th, Elon Musk just posted on X. The forthcoming autonomous vehicle is said to be built on Tesla’s next-generation vehicle platform. The announcement came on the same day that Reuters reported that the company had canceled its plans to build a more affordably priced electric vehicle, said to be in the range of $25,000. Musk reportedly told employees that instead of building a mass-market EV, he wanted to focus completely on an autonomous...

  • Elon Musk Says Tesla (TSLA) to Unveil Robotaxi on August 8

    Tesla Inc. plans to unveil its robotaxi on Aug. 8, according to a statement from Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk on X, his social media site.