Tag: Tesla

Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of Tesla, is being targeted by a conservative group that launched a lobbying campaign aimed at divesting Musk's clean energy "empire" of all federal subsidies. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Tesla CEO becomes target after Trump election

John Siciliano · November 18, 2016 5:19 pm

One of the sharpest brickbats too often tossed at Tesla Motors Inc. by free marketers and innumerable commenters on investment forums is that Chairman and CEO Elon Musk's crusade to build mass-market electric vehicles is just another exercise in crony capitalism. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

A little context on Tesla’s ‘crony capitalism’

edward-stringham · October 14, 2016 4:03 am

How to Keep Up With the Teslas

Cameron Smith · October 13, 2016 11:00 am

Coal CEO Robert Murray's remarks got a near immediate response from Elon Musk, the CEO and founder of Tesla, who told Murray he would stop using government subsidies if the coal industry did the same. (AP Photos)

Energy and Environment

Murray v. Musk: CEOs spar over energy subsidies

John Siciliano · October 10, 2016 7:56 pm

Getting Juiced by the Roadside

Cameron Smith · October 7, 2016 4:45 am

Elon Musk received 325,000 orders since the introduction of the Model 3. (AP Photo/Justin Pritchard)

Energy and Environment

Is Elon Musk picking up where Obama failed?

John Siciliano · April 10, 2016 4:01 am

More than 180,000 people signed up for the Tesla Model 3, which will cost more than $40,000.

Energy and Environment

Tesla unveils cheaper electric car amid low oil prices

John Siciliano · April 1, 2016 6:32 pm

Companies like Google and Tesla Motors lead the way with advancements in self-driving technology. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Self-driving cars on collision course with policymakers

Rudy Takala · March 14, 2016 5:01 am

Washington Secrets

Groups warn that FTC move against car dealerships will raise prices

Paul Bedard · January 19, 2016 12:35 pm

President Barack Obama and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid Â gesture after Obama delivered the keynote address at the National Clean Energy Summit 8.0 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on August 24, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nev. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Obama rubs elbows with Harry Reid’s corporate welfare lobbyists

Timothy P. Carney · August 25, 2015 9:44 pm

Tesla founder Elon Musk says media reports about self-driving car deaths are overshadowing safety improvements.

Beltway Confidential

Tesla supports law that forces competitors to give Tesla free money

Timothy P. Carney · June 24, 2015 4:17 pm

Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk announced the "Missing Piece" Thursday night, detailing a push to sell lithium-ion batteries that can power a house and others that can power much bigger entities like cities.

Energy and Environment

Vision quest: Tesla’s big battery bid to address climate change

John Siciliano · May 2, 2015 9:00 am