By CCN Markets: Elon Musk has leaked more of his plans to make Mars habitable. The SpaceX boss tweeted an alternative idea to warm the red planet’s inhospitable surface via the use of reflective satellites. While the “Nuke Mars” slogan has been attracting a lot of attention, these latest ideas demonstrate just how seriously Musk is taking this project. Might make sense to have thousands of solar...
By CCN Markets: While the mainstream media works itself into a frenzy about the impending "God of Chaos" asteroid that will pass dangerously close to Earth within the next decade, one notable expert is unconcerned. Tesla and SpaceX boss, Elon Musk, has gone on Twitter to reassure his friend Joe Rogan that there is nothing to fear from 99942 Apophis, this time. Great name! Wouldn’t worry about...
By CCN Markets: Elon Musk relaunched Tesla's residential solar-power service and claimed that it could save you about $500 a year. Indeed, Musk gushed that it's "like having a money printer on your roof." Musk acquired SolarCity in 2016, but the business has struggled under his leadership. With the relaunch, Tesla Solar has aggressively slashed prices to undercut its competition. This is all part...
By CCN Markets: It's no secret that Tesla's electric vehicles have developed an incendiary reputation. However, this Tesla Model 3 crash could be Elon Musk's most "explosive" failure yet. This video taken in Moscow shows a Tesla Model 3 exploding not once, but twice, following a crash involving the car's controversial Autopilot feature. Tesla Model 3 explosion is even scarier when you know the...
By CCN Markets: Who would have thought that the newfangled space race would be funded by nerdy billionaires, one of whom has been knighted? That’s exactly what’s happening and now the countdown has begun to see which will be the first to actually send humans into space on one of their creations. In the running is Elon Musk, who shot a Tesla into space last year. There's also Jeff Bezos, who wants...
By CCN Markets: A German rental car company has canceled an order for 85 Tesla Model 3 cars after experiencing lousy service and poor performance with the vehicles they had already obtained. It's something other owners have experienced: Tesla Cars: Some Assembly Required The German company, nextmove, is an all-electric vehicle renter and ordered 100 Model 3s. The company complained that the first...
By CCN Markets: Billionaire Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, reiterated his calls to "nuke Mars!" on Twitter. It's part of Musk's previously announced proposal to prepare the red planet for human colonization. While he has your attention, Musk joked that he plans to shill "Nuke Mars!" T-shirts soon. T-shirt soon — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 16, 2019 Musk has toyed with idea of...
By CCN Markets: The last thing an investor wants to read in an IPO prospectus is a warning that the company’s CEO may have committed an SEC violation - even an itsy-bitsy one. But that's the case with WeWork co-founder and CEO Adam Neumann, who is on track to become the next Elon Musk for all the wrong reasons. Let me explain. When the SEC says "quiet," you need to listen! The company’s S-1...