Tesla wanted to put 5,000 robotaxis in Las Vegas. Only 10 were approved The lackluster approval also comes with restrictions The Independent UK · Aug 15
Elon Musk Said Tesla Short Sellers Would Be ‘Obliterated’ Even Bill Gates — Yet They’ve Made $9 Billion This Year Shorting the Stock Tesla short sellers have made roughly $9 billion in paper gains in 2026, two years after Elon Musk warned they’d be “obliterated” once autonomy and Optimus hit key milestones. Barchart · Aug 15
Sure, ‘Woke 1’ had its issues – but we have far bigger problems on our hands AOC’s remarks about past excesses have been ripped out of context. Progressives shouldn’t get roped into this sideshow The Guardian - US · Aug 15
Elon Musk’s $158 billion Tesla pay was 2.5 million times his workers’ salary last year—it's ‘unlike anything we have seen before,’ exec pay watch says Elon Musk earned $158.3 billion in compensation last year, receiving the median Tesla worker's pay in just 4.23 seconds. Fortune · Aug 14
Tesla’s ‘Flying Roadster’ May Debut This Month Alongside A Street Legal Version The second-generation Roadster is expected to get SpaceX-developed thrusters. InsideEVs · Aug 14
Used Tesla Model S Prices Have Fallen Dramatically. But Their Batteries Are Holding Up Great Should you buy a high-mileage, 10-year-old Tesla Model S? Its battery may have held up far better than you expect. InsideEVs · Aug 14
Elon Musk's Pay Was So High He Made a Tesla Worker's Annual Wage in 4 Seconds as Report Exposes Pay Gap Elon Musk's 2025 Tesla compensation reached $158.3 billion, equating to a median worker's annual pay in 4.23 seconds, highlighting a vast pay disparity according to the AFL-CIO report. International Business Times UK · Aug 14
Critics Slam Tesla's Gamification Of FSD As Driver Hits 25,000-Mile Streak A driver just surpassed 25,000 miles while operating on Tesla's Full Self-Driving software, but some critics argue that the gamification is dangerous. InsideEVs · Aug 14
Elon Musk Claims He Just Bought UK in Bizarre Austin Powers Video: 'It's Mine Now' Elon Musk shared an AI-generated video parodying Austin Powers, featuring himself in a comedic scenario with Tesla robots, sparking online discussions about AI content and internet culture. International Business Times UK · Aug 14
Elon Musk Earned Tesla Worker's Annual Salary Every 4.23 Seconds: The 2.5M-to-1 Pay Gap Explained Explore the widening CEO-worker pay gap as Elon Musk's $158.3B Tesla compensation in 2025 highlights income inequality, based on the AFL-CIO's Executive Paywatch report. International Business Times UK · Aug 14
Elon Musk's Tesla Pay Was 2.5 Million Times the Median TSLA Employee's Compensation, 41 Times the EV Giant's 2025 Net Income Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk‘s 2025 compensation was more than 2.5 million times the median compensation of a Tesla employee amid multi-billion-dollar pay packages, according to a report by the trade union center American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). Benzinga · Aug 14
Average pay of CEOs of S&P 500 companies rose to record $22.8 million following Elon Musk's nearly $1 trillion compensation, AFL-CIO finds Elon Musk's compensation is setting new benchmarks for S&P 500 executive pay. Average CEO pay rose significantly, even as employee wages are facing pressure from artificial intelligence and labor board policies. Shareholder support for special executive awards is showing signs of decline. The Economic Times · Aug 13
Tesla paid Elon Musk 2.5m times more as CEO than its average worker in 2025 Tech billionaire’s $158.3bn deal an outlier in report showing widening gap of CEO to worker pay at top companies The Guardian - US · Aug 13
Elon Musk Downfall: Author Ryan Holiday Explores the Hidden Flaws Behind the Billionaire's Success Author Ryan Holiday dissects Elon Musk's journey from obsessive learner to embattled billionaire, arguing that the tycoon's greatest strengths now feed his most dangerous flaws. International Business Times UK · Aug 13
The Independent UK · Aug 13 Five cars that won’t be around after 2026 that could be worth buying now Dealerships frequently seek to clear out leftover inventory when a model is retired, creating favorable conditions for buyers to negotiate on price
International Business Times UK · Aug 13 Karoline Leavitt Is Leaving the White House a Millionaire at 28: Her Net Worth, Salary, and Career Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, leaves her role with an intriguing financial profile, highlighting multiple income streams and political influence at just 28.
InsideEVs · Aug 13 Volvo Wants To Make You A Safer Driver—And Lower Your Insurance Bill An optional app will provide a safety score based on the driver’s behavior, and higher scores could lead to lower insurance rates.
Benzinga · Aug 13 Early Tesla Investor Steve Jurvetson Bets on SpaceX Alumni to Solve AI’s Power Problem: ‘The Endgame for Datacenter...' Early Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) investor Steve Jurvetson is backing two former leaders who worked at Elon Musk’s space company, aiming to solve AI’s rising electricity demand with off-grid solar and battery systems for data centers.
InsideEVs · Aug 13 They Bought A 78,000-Mile Tesla With An Unknown Past. Then They Tested The Battery A 78,000-mile used Tesla Model 3 had an unknown charging history. Its battery test revealed how well the four-year-old LFP pack had aged.
Benzinga · Aug 13 Elon Musk's Tesla Weighs $10.1 Billion Solar Plant, Chamath Palihapitiya Calls It a Bet on Nuclear: Here's Why Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya said Wednesday that Tesla Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) expansion into solar manufacturing was essentially a bet on nuclear power, as the automaker weighs a $10.1 billion solar cell plant in Texas.
The Times of India · Aug 13 D4vd murder case takes chilling turn as prosecutors lay out new allegations in Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s death D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is facing trial over the alleged murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. A Los Angeles judge ruled prosecutors presented enough evidence for the case to proceed. Burke has pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors allege a secret relationship preceded Celeste’s death and have presented…
Motor1 · Aug 12 Used Cars Under $20,000 Are Disappearing. And The Numbers Are Brutal A new study finds that shoppers now have to look at much older vehicles to find the same kind of deals that were common in 2019.
Benzinga · Aug 12 Tesla, Palantir Fall as CPI Sends September Fed Hike Odds to 33% Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) fell Wednesday even as a benign July inflation report lifted the broader tech market and sent the odds of a September Federal Reserve rate hike to 33%.
InsideEVs · Aug 12 The Lucid Cosmos Will Have More Range Than Any Tesla CEO Silvio Napoli spilled the beans on the Cosmos' driving range in a TV interview. It sounds pretty good.
TechRadar · Aug 12 Tesla must physically recall over 20,000 Model 3 and Y EVs because their headlights are too bright Tesla’s latest recall proves even the most software-focused EV needs hardware fixes.