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Elon Musk Responds to Tesla Model S Incident, Blames Firefighters for Worsening the Fire
There have been many happy moments for Tesla this year, but on Tuesday, the story of a Model S catching fire after a crash - fortunately without any casualties or injuries, cast some rainy clouds over the California-based maker of electric cars. A video of the incident quickly spread around the web hurting Tesla's stock as shares fell from $190 to a low near $168, before jumping up to around $181 on Friday. Today, the company responded through its founder and CEO, Elon Musk. In a long statement, Musk explained that the cause of the accident was a large metal object that had fallen off a truck and which impaled the Model S' quarter-inch thick underbody panel.
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Expert Refutes Tesla Model X Bioweapon Defense Air Conditioning
At the launch of the new Tesla Model X, company founder Elon Musk at one point had a chart out showing the car’s worthiness in case of a bioweapon attack. Well, now experts have come out to dismiss his claims, negating everything he said on the...
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Musk: Tesla Model X Due Out This Summer
Amid range anxiety and software update news for the Tesla Model S, Elon Musk slipped some more information about the upcoming Tesla Model X crossover that's due this year. Read more »...
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Tesla Is Showing Something Called 'd' On October 9
Tesla founder Elon Musk got on Twitter late Wednesday to tease a Tesla called "D." Read more »...
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Tesla Confirms Cheaper Ev Model For 2016, Musk Says It Will Cost Half The Price Of Model S
Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind PayPal, SpaceX and Tesla Motors, has provided some new information while also confirming other details about his automotive venture's plans, during Tesla Motor's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday....
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Tesla Shock: Financial Crisis Brings New Ceo, Layoffs And Delay Of Model-s
The economic turmoil that has devastated the stock market is also battering Tesla Motors that is running dangerously low on cash. In a surprise announcement, the Silicon Valley-based firm's main investor, executive chairman and product architect (yep,...
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