Tesla

business Apr. 22, 2021

Did a Human or a Computer Crash This Tesla?The question is having a big impact on Elon Musk’s company.

By Jen Wieczner

cryptocurrencies Feb. 8, 2021

Tesla Is Making a Billion-Dollar Bet on BitcoinThe company acquired a massive amount of the currency on Monday, paving the way for all-crypto purchases.

By Benjamin Hart

catastrophes Jan. 17, 2021

Jamie Lynn Spears Implicates Elon Musk in the Death of Her Cats“The Tesla is a secret cat-killer.”

By Charu Sinha

boring news Dec. 10, 2020

Elon Musk Heads to Texas; Californians Don’t Seem To MindHe thinks he was being taken for granted.

By Alissa Walker

movie review Aug. 20, 2020

Tesla Is a Bizarre, Bewitching Anti-BiopicSee Ethan Hawke sing “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.”

By Bilge Ebiri

cybertruckin’ May 24, 2020

Hey, You Wanna See Jay Leno and Elon Musk Tootle Around Town in a Cybertruck?“When the Apocalypse comes, you’ll be glad it’s bullet-proof.”

By Halle Kiefer

pivot May 15, 2020

Elon Musk Isn’t Copying Trump — Trump Is Copying MuskKara Swisher and Scott Galloway on the dangerous precedent set by his battle with California.

By Intelligencer Staff

coronavirus May 11, 2020

A Brief History of Elon Musk’s Bizarre Pandemic BehaviorThe alleged tech genius is reopening Tesla’s factories in defiance of a Bay Area stay-at-home order.

By Sarah Jones

coronavirus Apr. 30, 2020

Elon Musk Rips ‘Fascist’ Quarantine Orders“This is not democratic. This is not freedom. Give people back their goddamn freedom,” Musk said on a Tesla earnings call.

By Adam K. Raymond

the top line Feb. 14, 2020

Why Elon Musk Is Raising Billions in Cash for TeslaIf Musk’s instinct in 2018 was to buy shares when the price was low, it makes sense that Tesla is now selling stock when the price is high.

By Josh Barro

the top line Feb. 7, 2020

Tesla Stock Is Way Up and Nobody Really Knows WhyThe price chart for Tesla shares has lately looked like a hockey stick. Are Elon Musk fans driving the action or is something else going on?

By Josh Barro

wild speculation Jan. 8, 2020

Is Grimes Pregnant With Elon Musk’s Baby?Baby Grimes doo doo doo doo

By Rebecca Alter

babies Jan. 8, 2020

What Is Grimes Trying to Tell Us?She posted an Instagram of herself with a large, surreal fetus in her midsection. Hmmm.

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

flirty dancing Jan. 7, 2020

Would You Like to Watch Elon Musk Dance?No? Okay great, let’s take a look.

By Claire Lampen

beep beep here comes a mess Dec. 9, 2019

Elon Musk Terrorizes L.A. by Driving Transformer to NobuThe future is here, and it looks like a terrible episode of Entourage.

By Madeleine Aggeler

vroom vroom Nov. 22, 2019

Boy Breaks Toy TruckPoor Elon.

By Madeleine Aggeler

select all Mar. 11, 2019

Tesla Says It Was Just Kidding, Stores to Remain OpenThe company is only closing 10 percent of its stores, despite a previous announcement.

By Madison Malone Kircher

never tweet Feb. 26, 2019

I Love That Elon Musk Can’t Stop Tweeting. The SEC Does Not.The most relatable thing about Elon Musk is his inability to stop tweeting despite the severe personal and professional harm it has caused him.

By Jake Swearingen

tesla Feb. 9, 2019

Tesla’s Car Business Is Booming. Unfortunately, It’s Not Just a Car Company.The acquisition of a struggling solar power company in 2016 looked bad from the jump, and has only gotten worse.

By Jake Swearingen

technology Jan. 18, 2019

Elon Musk Slashes Workforce, Says Road Ahead for Tesla Looks ‘Very Difficult’Musk announced he’s cutting seven percent of the company’s staff.

By Madison Malone Kircher

the top line Oct. 25, 2018

Elon Musk and Tesla Want You to Know They Are Normal NowJust another auto company mass-producing a profitable car.

By Josh Barro

elon musk Sept. 29, 2018

Elon Musk to Resign as Tesla Chairman, Pay SEC $20 Million Over TweetThe embattled entrepreneur will stay on as CEO, and may finally learn to stay off Twitter.

By Benjamin Hart

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SEC Sues Elon Musk for FraudIt all started when Musk tweeted a pot joke that wasn’t entirely a joke.

By Madison Malone Kircher

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4 Possible Futures for Elon Musk and TeslaDoes Tesla motor along? Does it get acquired? Will Elon serve jail time? We do some divination for America’s weirdest CEO.

By Jake Swearingen

select all Sept. 17, 2018

Elon Musk Gets Sued for Calling Diver Who Rescued Cave-Trapped Boys a ‘Pedo’The billionaire tripled down on his speculation that the heroic diver was a pedophile and dared him to sue.

By Brian Feldman

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Tesla Stock Goes Up in Smoke As Two Executives DepartBut at least Elon seems to be having fun!

By Jake Swearingen

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Why Elon Musk Is Reading ‘The Waste Land’It’s not because he’s an Eliot scholar.

By Max Read

select all Aug. 14, 2018

What the Hell Is Going on With Azealia Banks and Elon MuskAn extremely 2018 drama delivered via Instagram Story.

By Madison Malone Kircher

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Elon Musk Made a Weed Joke and Plunged Tesla Into ChaosA weed joke that moves markets.

By Brian Feldman

select all June 27, 2018

Tesla Battery Ignited in Flames Twice Following Fatal CrashAfter using nearly 300 gallons of water to quell the raging flames, firefighters said the Model S battery reignited two more times.

By Mack DeGeurin

select all June 22, 2018

Tesla Files Lawsuit Against Whistle-blowerMartin Tripp says he is being punished for speaking out against Elon Musk.

By Madison Malone Kircher

select all June 12, 2018

Tesla Laying Off Thousands of EmployeesElon Musk said in an email that the company is laying off 9 percent of its staff.

By Madison Malone Kircher

May 16, 2018

The Grimes Guide to Space TravelHanging with Elon Musk is just one step in her interplanetary travel plans.

By Madison Mills

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Report: The Tesla Factory Is Dangerous Because Elon Musk Hates YellowHe also reportedly dislikes having “too many signs” and beeping noises from forklifts.

By Madison Malone Kircher

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Tesla to NTSB: You Can’t Fire Me, I QuitThe car company was removed from an investigation into a crash involving one of its self-driving cars.

By Brian Feldman

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Elon Musk Deletes Facebook Pages for SpaceX and Tesla“What’s Facebook?”

By Brian Feldman

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What It’s Like to Take a Road Trip With the Tesla Model 3A weekend upstate with Tesla’s sporty new electric vehicle.

By Jake Swearingen

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Tesla Used to Joke About Having More Employees Named ‘Matt’ Than WomenAnother grossly gendered anecdote from the tech world.

By Madison Malone Kircher

the future Sept. 21, 2017

Tesla Is Trying to Add Convenience Stores to Its Charging StationsRecharging takes 30 minutes, so Tesla says people want to “eat” and “have a cup of coffee.”

By Clint Rainey

select all July 10, 2017

Elon Musk Finally Showed the World a Tesla Model 3Musk tweeted pictures of the car early Monday morning.

By Madison Malone Kircher

July 6, 2017

Female Tesla Employee Calls Factory a ‘Predator Zone’According to a new report, 20 women spoke about their experiences with sexual harassment at Tesla during a town-hall meeting.

By Madison Malone Kircher

select all July 6, 2017

Female Tesla Employee Calls Factory a ‘Predator Zone’According to a new report, 20 women spoke about their experiences with sexual harassment at Tesla during a town-hall meeting.

By Madison Malone Kircher

silicon valley July 5, 2017