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Tesla Roadster Finishes 340-Mile Trip From San Jose to L.A. on a Single Charge
Tesla Roadster Finishes 340-Mile Trip From San Jose to L.A. on a Single Charge

17 Feb 2015, 14:32 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Elon Musk put the Tesla Roadster 3.0 upgrade to the test by embarking in on a 340-mile trip from San Jose to Los Angeles

 
Elon Musk Wants to Put the Internet into Earth’s Orbit
Elon Musk Wants to Put the Internet into Earth’s Orbit

21 Jan 2015, 15:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Up so far, Elon Musk gave us PayPal and the coolest electric sedan money can buy. Next comes smaller space travel costs via the SpaceX program, sending people to Mars and traveling at ultra high spe...

 
Here’s How SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Crash from Last Week Looked Like
Here’s How SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Crash from Last Week Looked Like

16 Jan 2015, 10:18 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / When SpaceX launched its fifth official mission to resupply the International Space Station, last Saturday, everybody watched closely to see if Elon Musk’s plans on reusing the Falcon 9 works....

 
Elon Musk Just Donated $10 Million to Stop Judgement Day, Keep AI Beneficial
Elon Musk Just Donated $10 Million to Stop Judgement Day, Keep AI Beneficial

16 Jan 2015, 09:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / When James Cameron wrote the epic science fiction thriller The Terminator, the movie that basically launched his film career and consolidated that of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the world would meet the ...

 
Lionel Richie Is a Tesla Model S Driver, He Got It Customized
Lionel Richie Is a Tesla Model S Driver, He Got It Customized

15 Jan 2015, 18:01 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / He sold over 100 million records worldwide which makes him one of the highest-earning artists of all time, but Lionel Richie won’t just surrender to what most of the celebrities of his size do...

 
Elon Musk’s SpaceX 5th Official Mission Partially a Success, Rocket Lands Hard
Elon Musk’s SpaceX 5th Official Mission Partially a Success, Rocket Lands Hard

12 Jan 2015, 09:40 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Ever since the father of Tesla Model S announced his plans to create a cheaper space travel agency, fans around the world have been paying close attention to the program’s every step. Saturday...

 
Tesla Gear Website Fires Up, Tesla Apparel Doesn’t Look Half Bad
Tesla Gear Website Fires Up, Tesla Apparel Doesn’t Look Half Bad

26 Nov 2014, 13:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the memorable “D” tweet Elon Musk made at the beginning of October? That mysterious social media move was disclosed on October 9th, when the 691 horsepower, Dual Motor all-wheel...

 
Elon Musk Targets Internet Satellites Plans, Could Be Launched by SpaceX
Elon Musk Targets Internet Satellites Plans, Could Be Launched by SpaceX

8 Nov 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / He keeps changing the rules and there is nothing that will stop him from changing the world. Elon Musk’s plans on the electric vehicle industry have proved to be surprisingly smart and functio...

 
Tesla Model S Lease Price Lowered, 3-Month Return Policy Added
Tesla Model S Lease Price Lowered, 3-Month Return Policy Added

28 Oct 2014, 10:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Tesla Model S may benefit from a whopping $7,500 federal tax credit, but the 60 kWh model's $69,900 MSRP is still on the hefty side for most prospective buyers. However, the EV carmaker has...

 
Elon Musk Hints at Franchised Dealership Tactic After Michigan Direct Sales Roadblock
Elon Musk Hints at Franchised Dealership Tactic After Michigan Direct Sales Roadblock

23 Oct 2014, 15:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's been a few days since the highly-publicized Tesla Motors vs National Automobile Dealers Association match put a halt on direct-to-consumers sales of the Model S in Michigan. Still, voices ...

 
General Motors Sides With Michigan Governor to Sign Anti-Tesla Bill 5606
General Motors Sides With Michigan Governor to Sign Anti-Tesla Bill 5606

22 Oct 2014, 08:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you aren't a hardcore General Motors fanboy then you might remember that the automaker is hit by its biggest crisis yet: 30+ million vehicles recalled and people that were seriously or fatal...

 
Girl Buys Tesla Roadster Scale Model for Boyfriend after He Promised He’ll Marry Her
Girl Buys Tesla Roadster Scale Model for Boyfriend after He Promised He’ll Marry Her

20 Oct 2014, 10:11 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A big fan of Elon Musk’s EV cars told his girlfriend he’d marry her instantly if she bought him a Tesla vehicle. Instead of showing off with a Tesla Model S, she did gifted him a Tesla R...

 
Dual Motor Tesla Model S, Autopilot Feature Explained
Dual Motor Tesla Model S, Autopilot Feature Explained

12 Oct 2014, 21:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Elon Musk wowed the world a few days ago when he debuted the D variant of the Model S. But there's something more to the dual electric motor luxury sedan than a 3.2-second acceleration to 60 mp...

 
Tesla Model S P85D, 85D, 60D Pricing, Tech Package with Autopilot Detailed <span>· Video</span>
Tesla Model S P85D, 85D, 60D Pricing, Tech Package with Autopilot Detailed · Video

10 Oct 2014, 07:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Last night Elon Musk shut the automotive world in one fell swoop by introducing the dual motor, all-wheel drive Tesla Model S P85D. While Musk man was still on stage, the manufacturer's site wa...

 
Say Hello to the Tesla D
Say Hello to the Tesla D

2 Oct 2014, 08:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just a few hours ago, Tesla Motors numero uno Elon Musk tweeted this mysterious teaser photo with the following caption: "About time to unveil the D and something else." Exciting, huh? Fur...

 
Buy a Brick To Raise the Tesla Museum
Buy a Brick To Raise the Tesla Museum

26 Sep 2014, 15:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Nikola Tesla was a man well ahead of his time, best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system as well as several other major projects incl...

 
Boeing and SpaceX Win the $6.8 Billion Race for NASA's Flights
Boeing and SpaceX Win the $6.8 Billion Race for NASA's Flights

17 Sep 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / After a pretty tight competition, NASA has decided that Boeing and Elon Musk’s SpaceX will be the companies to develop the agency’s future two-human spaceflight vehicles. Boeing has won ...

 
This Is How You Ride a Spaceship Back to Earth without Leaving the Planet
This Is How You Ride a Spaceship Back to Earth without Leaving the Planet

8 Sep 2014, 14:56 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / While Elon Musk’s Space X Falcon rocket just lifted off with communications satellite and Virgin Galactic keeps getting reservations, it’s pretty obvious the 21st century is all about sp...

 
Tesla Inaugurates New Supercharger Stations in London and Birmingham
Tesla Inaugurates New Supercharger Stations in London and Birmingham

13 Aug 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the addition of the two new stations, Tesla Motors' Supercharger network now numbers 168 locations worldwide, making it the largest and fastest-growing grid of fast-charging stations. The ...

 
New Book Tells the Story of Tesla Motors and How Elon Musk Made Electric Cars Cool
New Book Tells the Story of Tesla Motors and How Elon Musk Made Electric Cars Cool

11 Aug 2014, 12:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When it comes to Tesla Motors, most fans of the company know how it all started and how the electric vehicle manufacturer is doing these days. The unrivaled Model S, the upcoming Model X crossover a...