Bill goes electric
Bill Shorten has a Tesla. The former Labor leader is the first federal politician to forgo fuel and select a fully electric vehicle as his taxpayer-funded car.
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Tesla shares fall after Musk flags $28.31bn stake sale
Investors dump Tesla shares after its boss Elon Musk flagged on Twitter that he may sell 10 per cent of his holdings.
Tesla shares plunge after Musk stunt
Tesla shares dropped 5 per cent after founder Elon Musk promised to sell $US21bn of stock following a poll on Twitter.
Elon Musk’s $21 billion coin toss
Twitterati vote Musk should sell 10% of his Tesla stock, after the billionaire CEO polled them and pledged to abide by the outcome.
Twitter tells Musk to sell Tesla shares
Elon Musk polled Twitter users on whether he should sell Tesla shares and pledged to abide by the outcome of the vote. Will he?
Elon Musk’s $160bn wealth surge: how to hitch a ride
Elon Musk spent October rocketing ahead in the ranks of the world’s richest people, and you can learn from his success.
Musk brags he is the world’s richest person
Tesla boss Elon Musk is currently the world’s richest person. It appears he doesn’t want Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to forget about it.
Tesla deliveries surge, defying supply-chain woes
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, delivered a record number of 241,300 vehicles for the three months to the end of September, despite global supply chain woes.
Elon Musk, reputedly the richest man, ‘semi-separates’
Elon Musk has ‘semi-separated’ from Claire Elise Boucher, the singer known as Grimes, with whom he has a one-year-old son. The Tesla and SpaceX founder blamed work.
Last Post: What a quandarry subs are for the anti-nuclear, anti-fossil fuel brigade
Appoint Elon Musk to make the submarines. We’d have them next year, the cost would be about 25 per cent of what it is and they’d work.
Tesla’s driver-assistance expansion irks top safety authority
Tesla is preparing a major upgrade of its driver-assistance software, but a top crash investigator in the US says the move may be premature.
Commander takes a punt from deep space
Billionaire Jared Isaacman wagered $US4000 on the Philadelphia Eagles to win the Super Bowl.
James Dyson: what sucks about the British
The billionaire inventor pulls no punches when it comes to the complacency — and snobbery — of his countrymen.
SpaceX blasts off
SpaceX’s first all civilian space flight has blasted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on a three-day mission.
Apple to launch iPhone 13 overnight
Apple will launch its iPhone 13 model in the early hours of Wednesday morning AEST and the rumours keep on coming.
Musk sees ‘rules as for other people’
The rivalry between the reputed two richest men, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, is out of this world as they compete to send rockets to Mars and beyond.
‘We have the Google Maps of the brain’
Former Facebook Australia boss Stephen Scheeler is on a mission to unlock the secrets of the brain.
Musk pans Tesla driver aid feature
Elon Musk has conceded shortcomings in a pilot version of technology designed to help Tesla vehicles steer in urban areas.
Aussie venture that’s electrified Elon Musk
One man’s decades of experience in Formula One racing is being used to explore alternative energy sources for the car industry … and it’s got a tech billionaire excited.
Aussie miner signs deal with Elon Musk
The world’s second richest man and biggest mining company have inked a deal to bring Australian metal into battery technology as electric car demand soars.
Look up! It’s the space tourism industry
It’s early days for investors, but the space travel opportunities are being led by tycoons Richard Branson, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
Elon Musk defends SolarCity purchase in court
Tesla boss Elon Musk says he didn’t act improperly and doesn’t even enjoy running the electric-vehicle maker.
Musk readies to deliver global internet
Elon Musk plans to have his global internet system covering the world by August.
Elon Musk’s outsider status ‘key to SpaceX success’
Elon Musk’s ‘right hand woman’ at SpaceX says his business acumen and leadership cannot be understated.
Bitcoin rallies after Musk tweet
Bitcoin topped $US40,000 after Elon Musk denied turning his back on the cryptocurrency and manipulating its value.
Tesla will accept bitcoin once miners clean up their act: Musk
The cryptocurrency rose 5 per cent after Elon Musk’s tweet.
Bitcoin continues downward slide
Bitcoin’s vulnerability to statements and tweets by Elon Musk must worry investors.
How to be the next Tesla
A traffic jam of upstarts is vying to follow in Elon Musk’s tyre tracks. Does any stand a chance?
The rocket science of dodging bankruptcy
Elon Musk came so close to disaster that just one more corroded screw, one more $5 capacitor failure, would have meant that SpaceX would never have got off the ground.
Dogecoin jumps on Coinbase, Musk tweets
The price of dogecoin rallied after Coinbase agreed to allow users to trade the joke cryptocurrency. Elon Musk cheered.
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