Tesla Motors

01 Oct 2018

As part of the settlement of an SEC lawsuit, Musk will neither admit nor deny the allegations, but will resign as Tesla chairman and pay $20-mn fine with Tesla also paying a similar fine

28 Sep 2018

In its lawsuit, the US regulator said Musk calculated the $420 price per share, at a 20 per cent premium over that day’s closing share price and that the number’s slang reference to marijuana and hints in emails and text messages pointed that it was only intended to impress his girlfriend

25 Aug 2018

22 Jun 2018

Tesla had controversially acquired SolarCity, run by two of Elon Musk’s cousins, in what critics had termed a bailout at the expense of Tesla shareholders. Now, it is closing several solar installation offices and downsizing staff

25 May 2018

03 May 2018

Nikola Motor Company has filed a $2-billion lawsuit against Tesla claiming several patent infringements after Tesla sought to poach Nikola’s chief engineer

02 Apr 2018

One automotive fatality takes place every 86 million miles across all vehicles from all manufacturers, while for vehicles fitted with autopilot hardware, it is one fatality, every 320 million miles

24 Mar 2018

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are battling it out over SpaceX and Facebook, much to the glee of their global ‘followers’

03 Mar 2018

Scientists say NASA understands the danger of land-borne bacteria falling on other planets and therefore ensures that all it spacecraft sent to the Moon or Mars, are processed and sterilised, unlike Musk's Tesla Roadster, which was launched by the Space Explorer in February

21 Feb 2018

The attack on Tesla is the latest in a string of crypto-jacking attacks where thieves hijack unsuspecting victims’ computers to generate virtual currencies