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Elon Musk teases 'special option' of ultra-fast Tesla Roadster
Musk is hinting the new Roadster will have a special options package, and even suggested it could be powered by "rocket tech".
The new Tesla Roadster may be the quickest car in the world
Elon Musk has shocked attendees of a much-anticipated press conference in California with what he claimed will be the quickest car in the world – the Roadster.
Tesla Semi: Everything you want to know about the new 500-mile electric truck
The truck can go 0-60mph in 5 seconds and has a 400-mile range on a single 30-minute charge via Tesla's new Megacharger network.
Tesla hits back at racist company culture claims – 'Hotbed of misinformation'
A blog post on the Tesla website has refuted claims from a former employee that its workplace is a "hotbed of racism".
Tesla is a 'hotbed for racism', claims fourth racial discrimination lawsuit filed this year
Tesla is battling yet another discrimination lawsuit, after claims African-American employees are regularly racially abused.
SpaceX, Tesla board member Steve Jurvetson leaves his VC firm after sexual harassment allegations
Over the past few months, many women have come forward to voice their experiences and complaints of sexual harassment and sexism in Silicon Valley.
Nantucket to be powered by 48 megawatt-hour Tesla battery
Tesla will install a 48 megawatt-hour battery in Nantucket. It will provide electricity for about 10,000 people living 30 miles from the north-east corner of the US.
Tesla Model S range can be hacked to hit 600 miles - but it will cost you
A Netherlands gas supplier has hacked the Tesla Model S to run on hydrogen cells. The hydrogen power source can reportedly double the range.
Afraid of self-driving cars crashing? Here's why you shouldn't be
Even imperfect self-driving cars could save hundreds of thousands of lives, according to researchers.
BMW, Audi and more confirm first locations for new ultra-fast charging stations
BMW, Ford, Daimler, Porsche and Audi have joined forces to roll out 400 ultra-fast car charging stations across Europe. 20 of the stations will be available this year.
Keen on Tesla's 'cheap' Model 3? Get ready to wait a little longer
Tesla will not be able to produce the new Model 3 electric car as fast as originally promised. Full-scale production not expected now until 2018.
Musk calls out 'editors and journalists with low integrity' over coverage of recent Tesla layoffs
"Any journalist (who covered the story) should be ashamed of themselves for lacking journalistic integrity," Musk said.
Amazon wants to recharge electric cars with robot drones
Amazon has filed a patent that describes a future tech that can help extend the range of EVs by a few miles as an option.
Tesla working out a deal to set up a factory in China
The Silicon Valley tech firm is reportedly in talks to set up a factory in Shanghai's free trade zone.
Elon Musk sets his sights on car insurance industry as InsureMyTesla comes to US
The insurance package offered by Tesla will take into account the car's built-in safety features like the Autopilot.
Tesla hit with two lawsuits citing anti-LGBT discrimination, harassment and racial abuse
Electric carmaker subject of two lawsuits citing discrimination and unfair dismissal at its Fremont factory.
Tesla fires hundreds of employees company-wide as it tries to ramp up Model 3 production
The electric automaker reportedly dismissed an estimated 400 to 700 people or between 1% and 2% of the firm's more than 33,000 employees.
Tesla postpones Semi truck unveiling but says prototype is 'complete'
The electric truck's official unveiling was initially scheduled for 26 October, but will now be held on 16 November.
The white knight with solar power: Elon Musk wants to save the world one nation at a time
Tesla CEO and real-life Iron Man wants to save Puerto Rico's broken energy network with his own solar power grid.
Alleged image of Tesla's electric semi truck surfaces on Reddit
Last month, Elon Musk tweeted that the unveiling and test-drive of Tesla's unreal 'beast' has been scheduled on 26 October 2017.
Elon Musk's master plan hits the brakes as Tesla Model 3 production stalls
Electric vehicle company blames "production bottlenecks" for the slow rollout of its sedan model, sedan, leaving analysts to wonder if the company will meet future targets.
Tesla replaces Nvidia with Intel chips to power its infotainment systems
This comes as the next big win for the world's largest chipmaker in the automobile industry.
Is Dyson about to take on Tesla in an electric car war?
British household tech giant reportedly ready to unveil its all-electric automotive ambitions.
Elon Musk on Mercedes' $1bn investment in electric cars: 'Off by a zero'
Mercedes plans to introduce electric versions of all their cars by 2022.
As Trump 'abdicates from climate leadership', New York plans 1,000 high-speed electric car chargers
Public chargers will be offered at 50 stations across the city by 2020.
Tesla semi-truck: The unreal 'beast' will be shown off in October
Tesla originally planned to unveil the big rig sometime around September.
Here's how Tesla plans to expand its Supercharger network
The new Supercharger stations have been designed specifically for dense and heavily-populated city areas.
Technology to the rescue: How Tesla, Uber, Zello and drones are helping Hurricane Irma victims
Storm Harvey and Hurricane Irma prompted tech firms to mobilise victims and get them to safety.
Hurricane Irma: Tesla issues software update for some of its cars in Florida to help people evacuate
Tesla has unlocked the reserved battery capacity in some of its vehicles to help owners get as far as possible.
Soon, Tesla customers will be able to 'supercharge' their way to the world's largest battery site
The tech company is expanding their supercharger network across South Western Australia.