“You will not be able to buy a better car for $35,000” Elon stated confidently.Incredibly safe — 5 stars in every category.0-60 mph in less than 6 seconds*215 mile range**Elon specified that these are minimums that...

Have you SEEN the market this year?  Holy cow. Practically all markets have been plummeting this year. The S&P. The NASDAQ. The Shanghai Composite. European futures. Oil. Gold (it’s up in 2016 but sharply down in recent...

This is a continuation from my first Tesla Autopilot post here.  Part 1 was a brief recap of (essentially) my amazement using Autopilot for the first time.I intentionally put the car through increasingly difficult scenarios here to...

 Every news station is covering this — Tesla sent a free download today that gave autopilot capabilities to their cars.  I’ve been looking forward to this for a long time and wanted to share my wonderful experience.After...

 Tesla does not negotiate on price, they do not offer discounts, and their cars never go on sale.Tesla does not advertise or pay for endorsements or product placement.Their cars are sold in two ways — in stores and by word of mouth....

The NASDAQ is flirting with a 15-year high again and people are screaming “overvalued!”, “tech bubble 2.0!”, and “irrational exuberance!”The biggest difference in technology between 1999 and 2015 is the internet — vastly greater...

The International Business Times traveled from New York to Seattle to interview me and my colleagues about the private space industry.  With a focus on the booming Seattle area, the detailed article covers many different businesses,...

Yes.  Really.I am an early investor in Planetary Resources, the asteroid mining company.  When I tell people this, I often get one of two responses:“Wow, that’s incredible!”“Get the fuck out of...

Elon held a live media event in Hawthorne, CA this evening to announce a major new product — the Tesla Powerwall. It is a surprisingly compact, wall-mounted battery that can go inside or outside your home.Alone, it takes the...