Musk Debuts Powerwall – Full Video
Yeah, there’s plenty of commentary online, even before the announcement. Here’s the full video of the Musk and the presentation last night. Roll tape:
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Elon Musk hearts Consumer Reports hearts Tesla Model S
Truly, Elon Musk has a soft spot for Consumer Reports. Not only did they buy a Tesla Model S, they really, really like it. Like, really.
For the second year in a row, the go-to guide for all your consumer product purchases has rated the Tesla Model S as its Top Pick. This means, they believe this is the best vehicle anyone can buy, regardless of fuel source, body style, or price. And, they’ll...
Reuters: “Musk Prepared To Fire Execs”
According to Reuters, Musk is “prepared to fire overseas executives, people with knowledge of the matter said…”
Really? “People with knowledge of the matter” is a source? Here’s what they said:
“He was more blunt in an internal email to managers in late January, threatening to fire or demote country managers if they are “not on a clear path to positive...
Full Detroit Q/A with Musk (video)
Here’s the lengthy full conversation with Musk in Detroit, dealing primarily with electric vehicles, but also some amusing diversions:
(Note: It’s come to our attention that InsideEVs is pretty darned proud of themselves for scooping us on this one. Enjoy it while you got it, bitches.)
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Musk Suggests “Home Battery” in Coming Months
The Verge put together an interesting post talking about Musk’s comments for a Tesla battery that could power your home. They report:
“Design of the battery is apparently complete, and production could begin in six months. Tesla is still deciding on a date for unveiling the new unit, but Musk said he was pleased with the result, calling the pack “really great” and voicing...
Musk Brings Model X to TeXas
Right? Not much to go on other than a tweet from Tesla Motors, but “Elon Musk & Model X are at the Texas State Capitol in Austin today. Thanks to 100+ Tesla owners also in attendance.”
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Musk at Detroit: More (Complete) Video
Via InsideEVs, there’s the complete video of the talk last night, along with some insightful commentary and analysis. Settle in, it’s over an hour.
See the story here: Musk At NAIAS: Bolt Is Significant, Volt Is No Threat. Sales In China Weak, Rising In US
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AP Video: Tesla CEO Musk Speaks at Detroit Show
It’s only 1 minute and 38 seconds, but it’s video of Musk’s talk at the Detroit show yesterday:
See more here: Highlights from Elon Musk’s address to AN World Congress
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Highlights from Elon Musk’s address to AN World Congress
Elon Musk has just finished addressing the Automotive News World Congress, where he touched on a number of interesting points. Although our miniscule budget ebola quarantine status didn’t allow us to be in the room, the people that were on hand have been generous in their sharing of the highlights on Twitter. Thus, we bring the salient bits to you, dear reader.
Sales in China are down. This...
Musk Tweets, Deletes Range Reports on 85D, P85D
InsideEVs reports Musk tweeted and deleted:
“As it turns out, the 85D and P85D’s performance tires sap range by 3% to 5%. As Musk claims, if the P85D had the same tires as the Model P85+, then the dual-motor version would actually have more range.
Additionally, Musk adds that there’s a software update in the works to improve the efficiency of the P85D. When that software update gets...
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