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Tesla Model 3 delivery event: Fremont factory, 7pm (PT) on July 28, Musk to present at 9pm

First invitations to attend Tesla’s Model 3 delivery event have been sent by the Silicon Valley electric car giant. The highly anticipated “handover...

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Elon Musk: 50%+ of new cars will be electric in 10 years, no steering wheel in 20 years

Speaking at the 2017 National Governor’s Association meeting in Rhode Island on Saturday, serial tech entrepreneur Elon Musk told state leaders that more than...

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SpaceX’s planned refurbishment facility briefly catches fire at Cape Canaveral

Per several sources, a small fire at a planned SpaceX refurbishment facility in Cape Canaveral was put out Sunday evening. Located inside Port Canaveral,...

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VW’s all-electric I.D. to be listed at $8,000 less than Tesla’s Model 3, says exec

A Volkswagen executive made a big announcement at a German auto show: Volkswagen’s I.D. will be listed for $7,000 or $8,000 less...

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Elon Musk to present about innovation at NGA, here’s how you can watch

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is slated to be a speaker at the closing session of the National Governors Association, which...

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Tesla Model 3 midnight grey spotted near Tesla HQ

A new color option for Model 3 fans has been spotted: midnight grey. Brian Armer spotted the beautiful new Tesla vehicle on...

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Musk calls out SpaceX rival for receiving billion dollar subsidy, ULA head fires back

Following an intriguing SpaceX testimony before Senate committees in Washington D.C., Musk took to Twitter to share some thoughts on the state...

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Elon Musk unveils “verbose” X.com, teases announcement for website

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unveiled his X.Com, a domain he says he bought for sentimental reasons. Excited to announce the launch...

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SpaceX lobbies NASA to foster competitive deep space exploration

Tim Hughes, the senior VP of SpaceX’s global business and government affairs, testified earlier this morning before the Senate Subcommittee on Space, Science,...

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Tesla’s low-cost solar technology could boost a lagging Japanese solar industry

Tesla one day could break barriers in Japan’s lagging solar market after being featured at a Japanese photovoltaic technology exhibition. The solar...

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Tesla eyeing solar cell manufacturer that could drive 50% cost reduction, says industry group

A note from Axiom Capital is saying Tesla is in talks with Swiss photovoltaics firm Meyer Burger to develop solar cell technology...

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Tesla nearing 1000 Supercharger locations worldwide ahead of Model 3 rollout

Tesla is making good on its promise to drivers that they would “never wait to charge.” Tesla has recently crossed the 900...

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Elon Musk teases an update to SpaceX’s Mars architecture later this year

Elon Musk and SpaceX are aiming to provide a second update on the company’s Mars architecture plans in late September of this year,...

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Tesla Model 3 is the only US vehicle that can win the 2018 North American Car of the Year Award

The Tesla Model 3 is the only U.S. vehicle in contention to win the 2018 North American Car of the Year Award....

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Change.org petition to install EV chargers in national parks getting traction

Tesla drivers who love nature have a new reason to celebrate, a Change.org petition to install charging stations in all national parks...

Tesla Gigafactory captured by drone December 2016

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Tesla Model Y plant could bring substantial boost to a state’s economy in 2019

Some states are aiming millions of dollars at Tesla CEO Elon Musk in an effort to convince him and Tesla to establish...

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Hyperloop One completes first test run: “It’s here now”

We’re all one step closer toward moving faster than ever before as the Hyperloop is gradually becoming a reality after Hyperloop One...

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Tesla unlocks Next Gen Roadster as ‘Secret Level’ prize for top referrers

Following our report that some of Tesla’s top Referral Program referrers have been notified of an upcoming Model 3 invitation email, the Elon...

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Tesla will report Q2 results on August 2, Q&A call at 2:30 PM Pacific Time

Tesla will hold its Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results Q&A Conference Call on August 2, 2017. The Silicon Valley-based electric vehicle giant...

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Tesla Model 3 delivery event invitations to arrive as early as this week

Tesla has begun sending emails to Referral Program winners that referred 7 or more qualifying Model S/X sales, notifying them that a personal invitation...