Tag: Tesla

Owners take a ride in a new Tesla sedan. The electric carmaker's board has formed a special committee to review founder Elon Musk's proposal to take the business private.

Tesla flounders as details emerge on Elon Musk’s Saudi buyout plan

James Langford · August 14, 2018 4:45 pm

Tesla workers cheer one of the first Model S cars sold. Founder Elon Musk says Saudi Arabi's sovereign wealth fund may back his efforts to convert the carmaker to a private company.

Saudi sovereign fund may back taking Tesla private, Elon Musk says

James Langford · August 13, 2018 1:54 pm

Tesla Motors Inc., CEO Elon Musk talks to the media.

What happened when Elon Musk took a (Twitter) page from Trump’s playbook

James Langford · August 9, 2018 5:35 pm

Elon Musk considers taking Tesla private

Katelyn Caralle · August 7, 2018 10:23 pm

Climate Signals

Jonathan V. Last · July 16, 2018 3:32 pm

Elon Musk’s Latest Deal Is (also) Crazy

Jonathan Leaf · June 19, 2018 9:51 am

Tesla CEO and founder of the Boring Company Elon Musk speaks at a news conference, Thursday, June 14, 2018, in Chicago.

Elon Musk turns flamethrower on self-proclaimed ‘socialists’

Mandy Mayfield · June 15, 2018 10:57 pm

In this May 14, 2014 file photo, a row of Google self-driving cars are shown outside the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. For the first time, California's Department of Motor Vehicles knows how many self-driving cars are traveling on the state's public roads. The agency is issuing permits, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014 that let three companies test 29 vehicles on highways and in neighborhoods. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Race to develop self-driving cars unabated by string of fatal crashes

Joe Williams · June 12, 2018 4:00 am

A worker cleans a Tesla Model S sedan. Company CEO Elon Musk made waves this week with a plan to take the automaker private for $420 a share.

NTSB recounts final minutes before self-driving Tesla’s deadly crash

Joe Williams · June 7, 2018 3:24 pm

Electric automobiles manufactured by Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, left, and Tesla sit at an electric vehicle charging station at a Circle K gas station, operated by Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., in the Oekern district of Oslo, Norway, on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017.

Energy and Environment

Record-high 3 million electric cars on the road worldwide in 2017: Report

Josh Siegel · May 30, 2018 11:34 am

Elon Musk teases website tracking journalists’ and media outlets’ credibility

Mandy Mayfield · May 23, 2018 7:59 pm

Why the aluminum lobby, carmakers, and the power companies favor fuel-efficiency regulations

Timothy P. Carney · May 16, 2018 1:33 am