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SpaceX President defends Elon Musk over sexual misconduct claims
Gwynne Shotwell defended Elon Musk in an email to employees last week over alleged sexual misconduct claims made by Business Insider. Shotwell, who is President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX, had this to say: […]

TLC Properties launches FlexDrive, a free Tesla car share program for apartment residents
A property management group in Springfield, Missouri, announced a new, and totally free, Tesla car share program for its residents. TLC Properties announced they are offering a new car share program, Flexdrive, with a Tesla […]

IDRA begins assembling 9,000 ton Giga Press, will hold open house preview next month [Update]
Tesla’s Giga Press supplier IDRA Group has shared a teaser of their first ever 9,000 ton die casting machine. IDRA shared a photo of the 9,000 ton Giga Press to their LinkedIn page, showing off […]

Environmental groups hope to halt EV battery plant permit at Giga Texas
After unsuccessfully stopping Giga Texas‘s creation, environmental and activist groups are now hoping to stop Tesla’s expansions plans for a new battery plant at the facility. The East Austin group PODER, the Texas Anti-Poverty Project […]

Tesla starts massive R&D talent search in Shanghai
Tesla China announced that the company is on the hunt for research and development talent at its Shanghai facility. Tesla posted multiple job postings to its official WeChat account on Monday. The jobs are mainly […]

BYD Seal proves popular with over 22,000 reservations in six hours
China’s BYD started taking reservations for its highly anticipated Seal electric vehicle (EV) last week, and it proved very popular among EV buyers. In just six hours the automaker secured 22,637 reservations for the electric […]