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Tesla’s free Autopilot offering in China is a strategic move that paves the way for Full Self-Driving

In his Master Plan, Part Deux, Elon Musk described a future populated by Tesla electric cars capable of driving themselves.…

Electric aircraft could transform short-distance regional air travel

Whenever the subject of electric aircraft comes up I see the room filled with skeptical looks. The looks are not…

Artificial Intelligence: The future and your current reality

Artificial intelligence (AI) has a future tech reputation that can probably speak for itself, but did you know just how…

Elon Musk’s steady hand marks a ‘New Era’ for Tesla

On Tesla’s 32nd earnings call, CEO Elon Musk may have delivered what investors need, a steady, solid hand. After handily…

Tesla isn’t “losing” all of its executives — it just has a ton

Over the past week, you’ve probably heard reports of Tesla “losing” executives, and while the reports are correct, the narrative…

It’s clear, Tesla needs a COO and it can’t come soon enough

Tesla's stock price has fallen nearly 24% in the last month, with the majority of the decline occurring this week.…

Tesla’s market entry is akin to the world shift away from gas lamp lighting

When will that 'light bulb moment' happen with the car buying public? When will they pivot en masse from fossil fuel powered…

Don’t think for one second that Elon Musk is an AI fear-monger

Elon Musk’s cautionary statements about uncontrolled experimentation with artificial intelligence (AI) have caused some to ridicule him as a fear-monger,…

Heavy rains at CES 2018 highlights self-driving technology limitations

At the Consumer Electronics Show annual showcase of technology in Las Vegas this year, something important was inadvertently highlighted. Inclement…

Tesla Semi and Roadster could be relying on a “battery breakthrough”

Elon Musk and Tesla have made some bold claims for the new Tesla Semi and Roadster. Those who understand batteries…

Tesla drivers add to Supercharging with ChargePoint’s EV charging network

I love California in many more ways than one. Show me a land that seemingly basks in eternal sunshine and…

Tesla ushers in the age of EVs and the demise of the gas-guzzler

This year could start the beginning of the end for the internal combustion engine. Heck, The Economist gave the internal…

Could Tesla really rebuild Puerto Rico’s grid with batteries and solar?

Puerto Rico remains largely without electricity after hurricane Maria ripped through the island and destroyed much of its electricity grid. With rebuilding efforts underway…

Automakers come to accept that the EV revolution has begun

The last several months have been busy in the electric vehicle revolution. Governments have been announcing their phase out plans…

Elon Musk led the way, now Trump’s council is completely wiped out

On June 1 Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc, SpaceX, The Boring Company, and a few other ventures announced that…

Why you can’t compare a Tesla Model 3 to any $35,000 car

It’s finally here! The much awaited Tesla Model 3 finally exists! Perhaps you were a little surprised and bummed (like…

Tesla’s Model 3 is already a game changer: Tech, Value and Economics prevail

Yesterday I spoke to BBC Newsday about the Tesla Model 3 and one of the questions they asked was “is…

Tesla Network could bring radical change to the way we own cars

Just one tap on your phone could summon a Tesla right to your house as you enjoy your morning coffee.…

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…

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…