Elon Musk is a man who dreams big. Getting humans to Mars and weaning the world off fossil fuels aren’t exactly easy-to-achieve goals. Can Musk make it happen? That remains to be seen. By all accounts, he’s making some serious progress. Carmine Gallo at Inc. recently attempted to outline Musk’s three key … [continued]
Usually the big headlines from Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting come from the company’s CEO, Elon Musk. And there were some key takeaways which we’ll touch on in a moment. That said, what struck me was a statement early on when Tesla’s Board Chair Robyn Denholm said, “By 2030, we are aiming to … [continued]
Is Elon Musk part of a new breed The New York Times calls “thrillionaires“ — high-tech entrepreneurs using boundless wealth to turn science-fiction dreams into reality? Is he the real-life incarnation of Iron Man? Or, is he just another hard-driving, workaholic billionaire who will stop at nothing to see his companies thrive? … [continued]
This week PBS premiered a fascinating new documentary on Elon Musk. In its second season, PBS’ most recent episode of In Their Own Words provides unique insights into Musk. The special highlights Musk’s breathtaking journey from bullied boy to brilliant billionaire. How did he amass such a fortune? And how did … [continued]
National Drive Electric Week runs from September 25th—October 3rd this year and serves as a nationwide celebration to heighten awareness around electric cars. There are hundreds of events scheduled all across the US and Canada. If you own an electric car, go! It’s a great way to meet other EV … [continued]
Iconic investor Ron Baron says that Elon Musk’s companies are “innovating at the speed of light” in a recent interview with David Rubenstein for Bloomberg Wealth. Baron has high hopes for SpaceX, and also believes Tesla could return 300% to investors over the next 10 years. Looking back, Baron predicted Tesla … [continued]
Elon Musk’s companies, including Tesla, are rapidly growing. The “Technoking” of Tesla currently employs about 110,000 people across all his different companies around the globe. That said, he can be pretty tough to work for — he works hard and expects the same from his staff. So should we be surprised Musk is a … [continued]
Tesla’s valuation remains bigger than all other automakers. It’s hard to believe that, at one point (or several points), the company was on the brink of bankruptcy. As Sissi Cao points out in Observer, “Tesla struggled for most of its life, especially during the early years.” Looking back, it’s important … [continued]
By Roger Pressman, Founder of EVANNEX Have you ever watched a public presentation from a major automobile company that wasn’t sales and marketing associated with a specific vehicle? Have you ever observed a major automobile company do a public presentation that went into heavy technical detail about the systems that … [continued]
Last decade tech giants introduced phantom digital “assistants” that answer requests and perform simple tasks in the house. Whether you wanted to turn off the lights or find out when daylight savings time begins, Alexa and Siri have you covered. But Amazon and Apple are tangled up in yesterday’s tech. … [continued]
