XPRIZE & Musk Foundation Award $15 Million To Carbon Removal Prize Winners

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:33:53 +0000

xprizeXPRIZE and the Musk Foundation have awarded $15 million to prize milestone winners. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO donated $100 million to fund a carbon removal competition with the goal of fighting climate change while also rebalancing our planet’s carbon cycle. In November 2021, XPRIZE announced 23 carbon removal student award winners. On Earth Day, […]

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Why Tesla Needs A Specialized Robotaxi

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:56:54 +0000

At the Tesla Cyber Rodeo, Elon Musk said, “There’s going to be a dedicated robotaxi that is going to look quite futuristic-looking.” Then, in the recent earnings call, he briefly discussed the “futuristic” robotaxi. He declined to give details, but told us that they plan to do a robotaxi event of some kind next year. […]

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Lithium’s “Insane” Price Levels Predicted Years Ago By Mr. Lithium & Lithium Market Experts

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:28:36 +0000

Elon Musk and “Mr. Lithium” are both right about the issues surrounding lithium’s supply and demand. Lithium prices are rising to insane levels — especially for a metal that isn’t rare. The issue isn’t rarity or scarcity, but it’s how to get it out of the spodumene and into an EV battery. Tesla CEO Elon […]

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Loup Ventures: “Tesla Is Putting Way More Than Traditional Auto In Trouble”

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 21:32:47 +0000

Loup Ventures’ Gene Munster recently shared some thoughts about Tesla and how it’s putting more than just traditional automakers “in trouble.” Munster said that the potential downfall of traditional auto has been the focus of his attention as he has studied Tesla’s ascent. “[T]he company has grown 4–5x faster than the traditional car makers. But […]

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Bill Gates’ $500 Million Tesla Short Is Awkward & Hypocritical

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 15:17:49 +0000

Bill Gates’ $500 million Tesla short position is a bit awkward in terms of his own pledges to help with climate change. Tesla is a trillion-dollar company with a focus on accelerating the transition to sustainability. It’s also the only company that has had massive success beating the odds stacked against it while pushing electric […]

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Can The Federal Government Require States To Allow Direct Sales Of Cars?

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:53:46 +0000

There’s an old saying: “When someone with experience comes across someone with money, the person with experience takes the money and the person who had the money gains experience.” Nobody has fun buying a car at a dealer. Well, some people love it, but they’re so naive that they don’t know how badly they’re getting […]

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Elon Musk Wants To Build A Future Worth Getting Excited About

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 23:35:59 +0000

Elon Musk wants to build a future worth getting excited about, and he elaborated more on this in a recent TED Talks interview at Tesla Giga Texas. TED Talks head Chris Anderson recently held a live interview with Elon Musk in Vancouver. However, before the live interview, Anderson said that he also held a pre-recorded […]

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