SpaceX founder Elon Musk loves to talk about going to space. Fellow starstruck billionaire Sir Richard Branson plans to actually travel there. Next month. He’ll ride aboard one of his own Virgin Galactic rocket ships. The Daily Beast reports Branson’s virgin…
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Month: June 2019
Tesla says Shanghai car fire caused by failed battery module
BEIJING (AP) Tesla says a fire in one of its cars in Shanghai was caused by the failure of a single battery module and investigators found no defects in the car’s systems. The American electric car maker said Friday on its social media account that a joint t…
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AC/DC: It’s Tesla duking it out with Edison in The Current War trailer
0 with 0 posters participating Benedict Cumberbatch and Nicholas Hoult play arch-rivals Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla, respectively, locked in a race to electrify the world in The Current War. In The Current War, brilliant inventors and arch-rivals Thomas …
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Elon Musk’s ‘Space Mountain’ rocket ride: Anywhere on Earth in under 20 mins
Elon Musk, no stranger to outlandish pledges, just teased around-the-world flights aboard one of his rockets. The chief executive of Tesla Inc. TSLA, -0.15% and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. was tweeting about SpaceXs latest mission when he veered t…
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New York-listed NIO’s recalling a third of its flagship EV after recent fire incidents
Chinese electric-car manufacturer NIO, which went public in New York last year, is recalling around 4,800 units of its flagship electric SUV after the model caught fire or sputtered smoke in multiple incidents in recent months. NIO announced the recall after…
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