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Tesla Semi All-Electric Truck Arriving in September
April 13, 2017
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed today that the company plans to unveiled its all-electric semi truck, called ‘Tesla Semi’, in September.
Numbers Behind Tesla, GM, Ford, the ‘New Big Three’
April 11, 2017
The market value of Tesla, the high-end electric car manufacturer, has surpassed that of American automotive giants like Ford and General Motors, both of which sell millions more cars than Tesla does - James B. Stewart of The New York Times joins William Brangham to discuss Tesla’s brand allure and the state of today’s auto industry.
Technology Business Leaders Vow to Fight President Trump’s Immigration Ban
January 30, 2017
Silicon Valley took the lead over the weekend in corporate resistance to President Donald Trump's clampdown on immigration, financing legal opposition, criticizing the plan, as well as helping employees ensnared by his executive order.
Tesla Gigafactory Begins Battery Production
January 4, 2017
Tesla Motors has begun pumping out battery cells at its mushrooming Gigafactory just east of Reno, Nevada.
Tesla SolarCity Powers a Remote Pacific Island Using Renewable Solar Energy
November 29, 2016
The island of Ta'u in American Samoa, 4,000 miles from the U.S. West Coast, now has a solar power and battery storage microgrid with 1.4 megawatts of solar generation capacity and six megawatt hours of battery storage from 60 Tesla Powerpacks.
Elon Musk Unveils Tesla’s Solar Roof & New Tesla Energy Products to His Clean Energy Vision
October 29, 2016
The billionaire entrepreneur showed off solar-powered roof tiles that eliminate the need for traditional panels and a longer-lasting home battery, which Tesla calls the Powerwall, aimed at realizing his vision of selling a fossil fuel free lifestyle to consumers.
A Pathway to the Distributed Grid
October 29, 2016
Evaluating the economics of distributed energy resources and outlining a pathway to capturing their potential value.
Putting the New Tesla Gigafactory in Perspective
July 31, 2016
Tesla Motors officially unveiled its massive new Gigafactory 1 at a grand opening event on July 29, 2016, here are 9 slides that put the worlds largest factory in perspective.
Inside the Biggest Factory in the World
July 31, 2016
When Tesla's Gigafactory is complete it will be the largest building in the world by footprint and, if all goes according to plan, will eventually churn out enough batteries to supply 150 gigawatt hours of batteries per year.
Tesla Developing a Fleet of Autonomous Semi Trucks
July 21, 2016
Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk yesterday unveiled an ambitious master plan to expand the company into electric semi trucks and buses, car sharing and solar energy systems.
Tesla Offers To Buy Solar Panel Maker SolarCity
June 21, 2016
Elon Musk is on the brink of acquiring the the next critical component in a solar-electric transportation future, Tesla Motors just made an offer to buy SolarCity, one of the largest solar providers in the country.
Elon Musk Calls Apple the ‘Tesla Graveyard,’ Dismisses Rumored Car
October 9, 2015
Entrepreneur Elon Musk is apparently unconcerned that Apple could become a potential rival in the electric car space, saying the Cupertino, Calif., tech giant is where former employees go if they "don't make it" at Tesla.
Tesla Expands From Electric Cars into Home, Business Batteries
May 1, 2015
Tesla Motors on Thursday unveiled Tesla Energy - storage systems or batteries for homes, companies and utilities that will expand its business beyond electric vehicles and tap into a fast-growing area of the energy industry.
Tesla is Disrupting More Than Just the Car Business
February 13, 2015
With Tesla Motors is building the world's biggest battery factory, called the 'gigafactory,' Tesla has a significant chance at challenging the public utilities as an alternative and sustainable energy source.
Tesla’s Taste for Apple Is Insatiable
February 7, 2015
Tesla has taken advantage of Apple's new-found policy on poaching by hiring away staffers from the electronics giant.