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Musk says will tweet thoughts regardless of business blowback

Agence France Presse
Posted at May 17 10:33 AM

Elon Musk said he will continue to tweet his unfiltered thoughts even if it hurts his businesses. Read more »

Musk's moves felt from Wall Street to the Vatican

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 21 02:08 PM

Elon Musk was at the news epicenter Thursday, from stripping Pope Francis of Twitter verification to Tesla's drag on stocks and the explosion of the world’s largest rocket. Read more »

Pinoy, Czech firms ink deal to develop smart city in PH

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 18 09:57 AM

Czech company TESLA Smart Technologies and Filipino firm Smart Citi Teknologi (SCT) on Monday signed a memorandum of agreement to develop a smart city in the Philippines. Read more »

Indonesian farmers fight for their land in nickel mining boom

Marchio Gorbiano, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 14 07:54 AM

Farmers are up against formidable adversaries. Read more »

Volkswagen joins electric car price war

Lea Pernelle, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 13 01:31 AM

A new version of Volkswagen's flagship ID.3 electric car model will go on sale from the end of March for just under 40,000 euros ($42,000). Read more »

Tesla 'recalls' 360,000 vehicles to fix driver-assistance software

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 17 06:13 AM

Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 electric vehicles because of problems with their driver-assistance technology that heighten crash risk. Read more »

Electric car sales gain pace despite hurdles

Taimaz Szirniks, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 01 02:56 PM

The electrification of the auto industry is gathering pace, particularly in Europe, where the sale of new cars running on petrol and diesel will end in 2035. Read more »

US Justice Dept investigating Tesla self-driving features

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 01 02:03 AM

The filing comes amid an ongoing National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) review of the electric carmaker's "Autopilot" system. Read more »

Tesla reports record profits, confirms long-term outlook

John Biers, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 26 10:44 AM

Tesla reported another round of record quarterly profits while confirming its long-term growth outlook in spite of concerns about rising competition. Read more »

Jury hears Musk told 'lies' that cost Tesla investors millions

Glenn Chapman and Julie Jammot, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 08:22 AM

A lawyer for angry Tesla investors told a California courtroom on Wednesday that CEO Elon Musk "lied" about having funding in place to take the company private, costing his clients millions of dollars. Read more »

Fraud trial begins over Elon Musk's 2018 Tesla tweet

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 18 06:41 AM

Trial began Tuesday over whether Elon Musk committed fraud with a 2018 tweet saying he was poised to take Tesla private. Read more »

South Korea fines Tesla $2.2M for false advertising

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 03 11:39 PM

The company had exaggerated and made false claims about the range and charging speed of its electric vehicles, the Korea Fair Trade Commission said. Read more »

EVs make up 80 percent of new car sales in Norway

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 03 01:11 PM

Electric vehicles accounted for almost four out of every five new car registrations in Norway last year, setting a new record, according to figures released Monday. Read more »

Tesla posts disappointing deliveries for 2022

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 03 08:34 AM

Tesla said it had delivered 1.31 million electric vehicles in 2022 -- a record for the US automaker and a 40 percent jump from a year before, but still short of its own and Wall Street's expectations. Read more »

Twitter users vote to oust Elon Musk as CEO

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 19 08:08 PM

Analysts have also pointed out that the stock price of Tesla has slumped by one-third since the Twitter takeover. Read more »

Tesla recalls 321,000 vehicles in the US for tail light problem

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 03:52 AM

Tesla has recalled more than 321,000 vehicles in the USbecause of a tail light issue, in the latest trouble to hit the electric vehicle giant. Read more »

Musk to testify at trial over his $50B Tesla compensation

Juliette Michel, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 02:14 PM

Tesla tycoon Elon Musk will take the stand on Wednesday as part of a trial over his $50 billion pay package as CEO of the electric car giant. Read more »

Elon Musk's Tesla pay package challenged in court

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Nov 15 11:09 AM

The compensation deal went a long way in ensuring the carmaker's CEO Elon Musk became the richest person on the planet. Read more »

Elon Musk sells nearly $4B in Tesla stock: SEC filing

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 09 10:41 AM

Tesla chief Elon Musk sold nearly $4 billion worth of shares in the electric car company, SEC filings showed, more than a week after he closed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Read more »

Musk on the move at Twitter after takeover finalized

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 01 12:32 PM

A report said verified users may be pushed to sign up for the platform's paid subscription service, Twitter Blue, which currently costs just under $5 a month. Read more »