Tag: Tesla

Tesla must face vehicle owners’ lawsuit over self-driving claims

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday rejected Tesla’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk’s electric car company of misleading owners into believing that their vehicles could soon have self-driving capabilities. The proposed nationwide class action accused Tesla and Musk of having since 2016 falsely advertised Autopilot and other self-driving […]

The inside story of Elon Musk’s mass firings of Tesla Supercharger staff

By Chris Kirkham, Hyunjoo Jin and Abhirup Roy (Reuters) – The day before Elon Musk fired virtually all of Tesla’s electric-vehicle charging division last month, they had high hopes as charging chief Rebecca Tinucci went to meet with Musk about the network’s future, four former charging-network staffers told Reuters. After Tinucci had cut between 15% […]

Head of Cybertruck Manufacturing Mysteriously Leaves Tesla

Revolving Door The executive in charge of Cybertruck manufacturing has mysteriously left Tesla, Electrek reports, adding to a lengthy list of senior managers who have quit the Elon Musk-led company. In a LinkedIn post, former director of manufacturing Renjie Zhu noted that his “adventure with this great company has come to an end” following his […]

Tesla is sued over emissions from California plant

By Jonathan Stempel and Clark Mindock (Reuters) – Tesla has been sued by an environmental nonprofit that accused Elon Musk’s electric car company of violating the federal Clean Air Act hundreds of times by letting its Fremont, California, plant emit harmful pollutants. In a complaint filed on Monday, the Environmental Democracy Project said Tesla has […]

Warren Buffett Says Tesla Achieving Full Self-Driving Would Be “Good For Society And Bad For Insurance Companies Volume”

Warren Buffett Says Tesla Achieving Full Self-Driving Would Be “Good For Society And Bad For Insurance Companies Volume” Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) had its annual meeting earlier this month, and Warren Buffett continued to share his wealth of knowledge on the company, investing, and modern events. At one point, the legendary investor talked about leading […]