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Elon Musk Says Building a City on Mars Could Cost Up to $10 Trillion

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Musk estimated the cost of having a self-sustaining civilization on the Red Planet which is "between $100 billion and $10 trillion".

Tesla Scrutinised by US Agency Over Model 3 Safety Claims

Dana Hull, Ryan Beene, Bloomberg | Wednesday August 7, 2019

The National Highway Traffic Administration has sent Tesla's Elon Musk a cease-and-desist letter last year regarding Model 3 safety claims.

Tesla Scrutinized By U.S. Agency Over Model 3 Safety Claims

Bloomberg LP | Wednesday August 7, 2019

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Administration sent Tesla Inc.'s Elon Musk a cease-and-desist letter last year regarding Model 3 safety claims and subpoenaed the carmaker for information on several crashes, according to documents posted by a nonprofit advocacy group.

Elon Musk Compares Queen Elizabeth II To Kids' Cartoon 'Teletubbies'

Offbeat | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday August 5, 2019

Known for his quirky posts on Twitter, SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday took to the micro blogging site to compare Queen Elizabeth II with the characters of the TV series "Teletubbies".

Elon Musk's SpaceX Eyes Florida For Launch Site For Mars Rocket

Science | Reuters | Saturday August 3, 2019

Elon Musk's SpaceX is expanding its facilities in Florida to make room for the space company's forthcoming super heavy-lift launch vehicle dubbed Starship, according to a draft of the plans seen by Reuters on Friday.

SpaceX Said to Be Eyeing Florida for Starship Rocket Launch

Reuters | Saturday August 3, 2019

Elon Musk's SpaceX is expanding its facilities in Florida to make room for the space company's forthcoming super heavy-lift launch vehicle dubbed Starship, according to a draft of the plans seen by Reuters on Friday.

Elon Musk To Launch China Unit For Tunnelling Firm This Month

World News | Reuters | Saturday August 3, 2019

Elon Musk will soon launch a China unit for his underground tunnelling enterprise, The Boring Company, the billionaire entrepreneur said on Twitter.

Elon Musk Says Import Duties In India Will Make Tesla Cars Unaffordable

CarAndBike Team | Friday August 2, 2019

For any car costing over Rs. 27 lakh, the import duty applied to it is 100 per cent. For anything less than that it is 60 per cent, so yes, a Tesla will be expensive to buy in India.

Elon Musk Could Get in Trouble With Regulators Over a Tweet, Again

Associated Press | Thursday August 1, 2019

Once again, Tesla CEO Elon Musk could be in hot soup with US securities regulators, this time for tweeting a forecast for solar roof production.

NASA Selects 13 Firms Including Bezos' Blue Origins, Musk's SpaceX to Help With Artemis Moon Mission

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 31, 2019

NASA has selected 13 firms -- including Blue Origin of Jeff Bezos and SpaceX of Elon Musk -- to develop space technologies as it prepares to land humans on the Moon by 2024.

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk To Help NASA Land First Woman And Next Man On Moon

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 31, 2019

The US space agency has selected 13 firms -- including Blue Origin of Jeff Bezos and SpaceX of Elon Musk -- to develop space technologies as it prepares to land humans on the Moon by 2024 with the Artemis mission and, later, the Red Planet.

Tesla to Soon Get Netflix, YouTube Streaming Support: Elon Musk

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 29, 2019

Elon Musk has announced that people would be soon able to stream videos on digital platforms like Netflix and YouTube in parked Tesla electric vehicles.

Tesla To Soon Get Netflix, YouTube Streaming Support: Elon Musk

IANS | Sunday July 28, 2019

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that people would be soon able to stream videos on digital platforms like Netflix and YouTube in parked Tesla electric vehicles. "Ability to stream YouTube and Netflix when car is stopped coming to your Tesla soon! Has an amazingly immersive, cinematic feel due to the comfy seats & surround sound audio," Musk wrote...

Elon Musk's Boring Co. Raises $120 Million In First Outside Investment

Bloomberg | Saturday July 27, 2019

The investment values the company at about $920 million after the new cash injection, according to a Boring Co. spokesman. The chief investors in the round were 8VC, Vy Capital, Craft Ventures, Valor Capital and DFJ.

Tesla May Run On Indian Roads In 2020, Says Elon Musk

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 26, 2019

In some good news for Tesla's Indian fans, Elon Musk has put a timeline for the electric car to enter the country. In a recent interaction with the students from IIT Madras, the Tesla CEO said the car may run on the bumpy Indian roads in 2020.