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Electric vehicles will be allowed to drive at higher speed limits than gas cars, says Austrian government

A new initiative from the Austrian government is set to reward electric car owners with a unique incentive. On October 25, the...

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Tesla’s next-gen Roadster stuns crowd at famed ArtCenter in Los Angeles

In the world of supercars, there are vehicles that always warrant a second look — cars that are so attractive and iconic;...

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First look at Tesla Navigate on Autopilot’s smooth off-ramp capabilities in action

As of Friday night, Tesla began rolling out its latest driver-assistance feature to its fleet — Navigate on Autopilot. With the feature...

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Tesla Model 3 Performance dominates Ford Mustang GT twice in double drag race

The Model 3 Performance is Tesla’s first track-capable vehicle. Designed to dominate high-performance sedans like the BMW M3 around a racecourse, the...

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Tesla owners are catching the #frunkpuppy fever: Here’s the story behind the trend

Every Friday, an increasing number of Tesla owners are taking photographs of pets in their electric cars’ frunks. Fondly dubbed as #frunkpuppyfriday,...

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Tesla Navigate on Autopilot video demonstration

It took a little longer than expected, but Tesla’s newest driver assist feature — Navigate on Autopilot — is finally seeing a...

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Bio-tech firm to create human embryo in space, aims to birth first extraterrestrial in 2024

When it comes to entrepreneurship in space, all kinds of ideas come to mind: Selfies, asteroid mining, hotels… Human reproduction? Why not?...

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SpaceX seeks $500M loan for major one-time Starlink and BFR investments

Bloomberg reports that SpaceX has approached Goldman Sachs in hopes of arranging a $500M leveraged loan, potentially opening up an entirely new...

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy secures second commercial launch contract in 9 days

Major broadband satellite operator Viasat has officially committed to launching one of its powerful next-generation Viasat-3 satellites on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy...

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Tesla registers 13.6k new Mid Range Model 3 VINs after posting blockbuster earnings

After posting blockbuster quarterly results that pleasantly surprised Wall Street on Wednesday, Tesla has shown renewed signs that its Model 3 production...

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Elon Musk personally thanks Tesla owners and supporters amid Q3’s record profits

Tesla surprised Wall Street on Wednesday after revealing a $312 million profit and Model 3 margins of more than 20% for the...

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Elon Musk explains Tesla’s edge over Uber and Lyft in ridesharing, cites “millions of cars with full autonomy”

Among the less-discussed aspects of Elon Musk’s Master Plan Part Deux is his vision for the Tesla Network, a system of fully...

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Tesla surprises with $312M profit for Q3 as Model 3 margins soar past 20%

Tesla’s third-quarter earnings for 2018 saw the California-based carmaker beat Wall Street revenue estimates after posting $6.8 billion in revenue and beating...

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US Department of Defense commits $2B to training AI to have “common sense”

While artificial intelligence is being painted by companies and government as the catch-all answer to many of today’s inefficiencies and problems, it...

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SpaceX ships another huge propellant tank to South Texas BFR test site

Captured by NASASpaceflight.com forum user “bocachicagal”, the second of several massive liquid methane tanks has arrived at SpaceX’s prospective Boca Chica, Texas facilities,...

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The Tesla Killer’s death and Elon Musk’s long-term play on batteries, vertical integration

At a press conference last year at Volkswagen’s global headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany, VW Chairman of the Board Herbert Diess stated that...

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Inventor that harvested fresh water from the sky wins XPRIZE competition

At the annual Visioneering 2018 gathering in Los Angeles, the team at XPRIZE formally announced their grand prize Water Abundance competition winner:...

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