Elon Musk has been making headlines recently for various reasons. He struck a deal with Chinese search giant Baidu to advance the rollout of Tesla's self-driving technology in China. Additionally, Musk met with a top government leader in Beijing amidst the country's electric vehicle showcase. However, Tesla faced challenges as its revenue dropped in the first quarter due to slowing demand and increased competition globally. Musk's social media activity also drew attention, with reports of him expressing affection during video calls and using his platform to criticize public figures.
Elon Musk, born on June 28, 1971, is a prominent figure in the tech industry. He is known for his roles as the founder and CEO of SpaceX, CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc., and founder of The Boring Company. Musk is an engineer, industrial designer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He has been at the forefront of innovation in electric vehicles, space exploration, and transportation technology. Musk's ambitious projects and outspoken nature often attract media attention, making him a polarizing yet influential figure in the business world.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Ford's BlueCruise system after two crashes killed three people.
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Elon Musk's weekend trip to Beijing resulted in a deal that brings the rollout of Tesla's autonomous driving technology in China one step closer.
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The electric vehicle maker is expected to build a base in India given the country’s importance as a sales market, analysts say.
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A reported deal with Chinese search giant Baidu will help pave the way for a rollout of Tesla's self-driving technology.
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Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk met with a top government leader in the Chinese capital Sunday, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at the Beij…
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Elon Musk’s X says it opposes demands from Australia’s eSafety commissioner that it remove the content globally
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Justices reject appeal from CEO, who said requirement amounts to ‘prior restraint’ on his speech in violation of first amendment
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CEO Elon Musk has long described the company's Superchargers — the world's largest EV charging network with more than 50,000 plugs — as a competitive advantage and key to EV sales growth.
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Tesla boss Elon Musk may not be as "absolutely hardcore" about layoffs as he said he was in a Monday night email.
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Musk has accused Australia of censorship, while Australian lawmakers have accused Musk of arrogance and a lack of social responsibility.
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"Musk even said 'I love you, you know that?' when we made a video call," the woman told South Korean broadcaster KBS.
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The Musk-led firm’s revenue fell in the first quarter as it handed over fewer electric vehicles to customers due to slowing demand and intense competition worldwide.
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Several newly-unemployed workers told Io Dodds that the layoffs seemed to strike chaotically, without rhyme or reason, with Elon Musk’s actions resulting in one investor declaring: “Only him and Kanye West have reached this level of people’s distast
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The IEA notes a very top-heavy market for electric vehicles, with uneven growth.
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Tesla said cheaper models are coming sooner than it had planned. The move comes as it reported a steep Q1 revenue drop and after news of job cuts.
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Recall represents another ‘black eye’ for the company which saw its share prices fall this week, wiping away all its gains this year
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The price drop comes amid a difficult year for the electric vehicle company, which already lost $200bn in market value this year
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Two new proposals for Tesla shareholders are a referendum on Elon exceptionalism.
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In a proxy statement, Tesla is asking shareholders to okay a move to Texas and re-approve Musk's multi-billion dollar pay package.
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Watch live as Australians gather for a candlelight vigil on Bondi Beach to pay respects to the victims of a fatal stabbing attack at a shopping centre on Sunday 21 April.