Tesla

Tesla is a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles, energy storage solutions, and solar products. Founded in 2003, the company's mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. Elon Musk is Tesla's CEO. The company has several divisions, including Automotive, Energy Generation and Storage, and Solar. Tesla's competitors include traditional automakers like Ford and General Motors, as well as other electric vehicle companies like Rivian and Lucid Motors.
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Tesla Nears Unveiling of Radical New ‘Flying’ Roadster

By Grace Kay · Aug 14, 2026 6:06am PDT · 2 comments
Between Elon Musk’s promises of supernimble robots and interstellar colonization, the billionaire has spent plenty of time over the last decade hyping up another ambitious effort: the next version of the Roadster, the sporty electric vehicle that first put Tesla on the map. At first, he said he wanted the vehicle to be the fastest production car... Between Elon Musk’s promises of supernimble robots and interstellar colonization, the billionaire...
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Why a SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Benefit Shareholders in Both Companies

By Anita Ramaswamy · Aug 4, 2026 6:00am PDT · 4 comments
In 2016, Elon Musk defended Tesla’s proposed acquisition of SolarCity, a solar energy firm co-founded and run by his first cousins, by calling it a “no-brainer.” As it turned out, the purported benefits of the $2.6 billion deal, which brought a cash-burning, debt-laden firm under the Tesla umbrella, never materialized, and SolarCity lost market... In 2016, Elon Musk defended Tesla’s proposed acquisition of SolarCity, a solar energy firm...
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Google and Tesla Headline Tech Earnings This Week

By Martin Peers · Jul 19, 2026 3:01pm PDT
It’s midsummer, but now is not the time to be on the beach. This week, we’ve got Alphabet, Google’s parent, and Tesla reporting second-quarter earnings, and the week after, we’ll get Meta Platforms, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and PayPal, a company in the takeover spotlight right now. Of most interest, of course, is how Google, Amazon and Microsoft... It’s midsummer, but now is not the time to be on the beach. This week, we’ve got Alphabet, Google...
A Tesla Cybercab on a street in San Francisco, in June. Photo via Getty Images.
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Tesla Readies August Launch of Cybercab, Its Robotaxi Without a Steering Wheel

By Grace Kay · Aug 17, 2026 12:26pm PDT
Tesla has told staff it is gearing up for a public launch of the Cybercab, its first vehicle designed without a steering wheel or brake pedal, intended for its autonomous ride-hailing service, Robotaxi. The company aims to start with a public rollout in Austin, Texas. It plans to launch the Cybercab to the public in the city as soon as this... Tesla has told staff it is gearing up for a public launch of the Cybercab, its first vehicle...