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SpaceX’s ultimate ace in the hole is its Starlink satellite internet business

In a 2018 report on the current state of the satellite industry, the rationale behind SpaceX’s decision to expand its business into the...

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Tesla Model 3 shows off its speed in exhilarating salt flats run

A Tesla Model 3 owner recently took his compact electric car to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. As could be seen...

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Elon Musk shares first look at Tesla Model X zipping through a Boring Company tunnel

After winning the coveted contract to build Chicago’s high-speed transit tunnel, the Boring Company held a press conference at the city’s Block...

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SpaceX’s Elon Musk teases in-house R&D for BFR refueling on Mars

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to reaffirm SpaceX’s commitment to developing their own technology for refueling BFR beyond Earth, noting...

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Research group demos why Tesla Autopilot could crash into a stationary vehicle

Thatcham Research, a UK-based agency that works for the Association of British Insurers, has concluded that manufacturers such as Tesla need to...

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Tesla patent hints at possible Model S, X refresh with new HVAC system

Details coming out of a new international patent application filed by Tesla reveals an infotainment-controlled HVAC system that could be intended for...

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company wins Chicago-O’Hare high-speed tunnel project

Three months after The Boring Company was selected as a finalist in a bid for Chicago’s high-speed transit tunnel, the office of...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk buys $25M in company stock as profitability goals in sight

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has purchased more than $25 million, or 70,000 shares of company stock, as the Silicon Valley electric car...

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Tesla’s latest Autopilot update improves vehicle detection in adjacent lanes

Tesla has begun rolling out a new iteration of Autopilot, which includes improvements to the electric cars’ vehicle detection capabilities and a...

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SpaceX’s third Block 5 rocket heads to Texas test site as launch marathon nears

A SpaceX Falcon 9 – almost certainly the third Block 5 booster to leave the company’s factory – was spotted passing through...

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Tesla (TSLA) shorts have lost $2 billion in June as stock continues rise

It is currently not a good time to be Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) short-seller. According to financial analytics firm S3 Partners, Tesla shorts have...

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Tesla Autopilot “nag” complaints prompt upcoming screen alert adjustments

Elon Musk has noted that Tesla would be adjusting the screen alerts on its electric cars, addressing complaints from Model S, Model...

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Uber patent filing reveals AI project that could deny drunks of a ride

A recently-published patent application from Uber has revealed that the ride-sharing company is planning on using artificial intelligence to identify a passenger’s...

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SpaceX posts first BFR-dedicated job posting – wanna build a Mars rocket?

SpaceX has published the first job posting specifically dedicated to BFR, the company’s ambitious fully-reusable Mars rocket and multipurpose launch vehicle. Currently...

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Tesla shares hit three-month high as Wall St firm ups Model 3 delivery estimates

Tesla shares (NASDAQ:TSLA) are approaching a 3-month high amidst new, optimistic expectations from a Wall Street firm about the Model 3’s delivery...

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Tesla’s ‘Big Green’ Semi truck gets a shoutout from Kimbal Musk

The Tesla Semi recently got a shoutout from someone who is part of Elon Musk’s most intimate circle — Kimbal Musk. In...

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Tesla Model Y rendered to life from Elon Musk’s latest teaser image

An avid Tesla enthusiast has shared a concept render of the company’s upcoming crossover SUV — the Model Y — based on...

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SpaceX plans huge expansion for Floridan Falcon refurbishment facilities

According to an environmental assessment published in April 2018, SpaceX aims to build a dedicated facility for storing, refurbishing and decommissioning Falcon...

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Wall St. firm maintains Tesla $500 price target, citing Model 3 gross margin surprise

Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) continues to gain momentum in Monday’s intraday amid a vote of confidence from investment bank Berenberg, which maintained its...