Tesla’s most lucrative business segment? Spoiler: It’s not the cars
Tesla makes an annual profit for the first time in its history. The stock market is going well anyway. Company boss Musk now sees big profits in the software – …
Largest battery factory in the world – Tesla wants billions from EU
Tesla wants tax money for the largest battery factory in the world. This news comes as a surprise to the state of Brandenburg, among others. The Tesla battery factory is …
Elon Musk tried to sell Tesla to Apple “in the darkest days of the Model 3 program”
Elon Musk said on December 22 that he contacted Apple CEO Tim Cook “in the darkest days of the Model 3 program” to discuss the possibility of a Tesla buyout …
Tesla has to stop clearing forests in Grünheide for the time being
The rapidly advancing construction of the Gigafactory near Berlin is controversial. Now there is a setback for the US group – at least for the time being. In an urgent …
Tesla announces capital increase of over five billion dollars
The automaker wants to reduce the debt level and bring new vehicle models onto the market. For this, Tesla is now raising capital again. The US electric car maker Tesla …
Tesla: 2013 Model S exceeds 1.2 million km
Who said a Tesla couldn’t travel such a great distance in its lifetime? Hansjörg Gemmingen, owner of a 2013 Tesla Model S P85, has exceeded 1.2 million kilometers (745,645 miles). …
Merkel praises the Tesla project in Grünheide as a role model for other construction projects
Critics of the planned Tesla factory in Grünheide are in great demand. Chancellor Merkel nevertheless sees “great approval” for the planned plant in Brandenburg. Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel sees the …
Tesla delivers record vehicles in third quarter of 2020
Tesla delivered nearly 140,000 vehicles to its customers in the third quarter. The car manufacturer has thus clearly exceeded the previous year’s figure. While the corona pandemic is slowing the …
Left warns of groundwater salinization by the Tesla factory in Germany
The left opposition in the Brandenburg state parliament calls for a regular report on the question of the salinization of the groundwater because of the factory of US electric car …
Investors in Asia cautious – Tesla’s Battery Day depresses prices of battery manufacturers
Investors in Asia are skeptical of the development of the corona pandemic. Battery suppliers, among others, came under pressure in the Far East. The fear of another economic downturn in …
Tesla wants to deploy its Superchargers in city centers
On the occasion of the inauguration of a V3 Supercharger in the center of Berlin, Tesla announced the deployment of a network of urban charging stations to cope with growth …
General Motors and Nikola: Why the new electric alliance could be dangerous for Tesla
General Motors knows how to build cars profitably. Nikola brings the innovation that is still missing. Together, both could stir up the market. The electric car pioneer Tesla is facing …
“Germany rocks” – Elon Musk wants to build “cool cars” in Giga Berlin
The tech pioneer has visited the construction site for the fourth Tesla Gigafactory near Berlin – and announced that he will be building a new version of the Model Y …
Brandenburg expects the Tesla factory to start in summer 2021
Up to 12,000 jobs could ultimately be created. Now Prime Minister Woidke is protecting the project from critics who criticize the factory’s consumption. According to Brandenburg’s Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke, …
Tesla Model 3 owners are most satisfied with their cars in all age groups
Driving an electric car can create a sense of community – a Canadian entrepreneur would like to use this phenomenon, which is particularly widespread at Tesla, for an exclusive dating …
Entrepreneur in Canada prepares dating app just for Tesla owners
For many owners, their Tesla is not just a fast electric car, but an expression of a lifestyle with conscious consumption, fun with technology and, if desired , deep admiration …
Small investors shouldn’t be blinded by the Tesla stock split
The green growth dreams at Tesla can blind many small investors. However, there is only a fine line between vision and illusion. Hardly any other share is currently as popular …
Tesla boss Musk rejects criticism of the Autopilot as “idiotic”
Tesla’s driver assistance system has come under fire after several fatal accidents. Elon Musk considers the controversy surrounding the name “Autopilot” to be “idiotic”. Tesla boss Elon Musk has expressed …
Tesla begins ground work in Texas for its largest Gigafactory worldwide
On three continents at the same time, Tesla is now building new factories for the production of electric cars, battery packs and perhaps also battery cells: After CEO Elon Musk …
Tesla plans to produce batteries at Giga Berlin factory
The US electric car manufacturer Tesla wants to manufacture the batteries it needs for its planned factory in Grünheide near Berlin. “There will be a local cell production that will …
Analyst: Tesla and CATL could open up western markets for LFP batteries together
Something is missing in the revised plans for Tesla’s European Gigafactory near Berlin, the preparation and construction of which are making rapid progress: unlike the original Tesla applications, made public …
Tesla no longer allowed to advertise “Autopilot” in Germany
The regional court in Munich believes that the car manufacturer’s advertising statements on autonomous driving are misleading. The competition commission has thus prevailed. The Munich Regional Court banned the California …
Tesla plans to employ fewer people at its German plant
Tesla is pushing the pace. In the new plant in Brandenburg, an early start of production is “essential”. After a plan change there are now details on the number of …
Tesla lives up to its hype – for now
The pandemic barely slows down the world’s most valuable auto company. But quality problems and a second corona wave threaten success. Two days before the end of the quarter, Tesla …
Tesla delivers significantly more vehicles in 2nd quarter than expected – share price jump
Deliveries at Tesla decreased by only about five percent year-on-year despite the corona crisis. The stock reacts positively. The US electric car maker Tesla has, despite the impact of the …