Elon Musk sells US$5bn in Tesla shares following Twitter poll
Musk took to Twitter on November 7 to ask his 63.2 million followers whether he should shed 10% of his holding in the electric vehicle giant
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Tesla Inc designs, develops, manufactures, sells and leases high-performance fully electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems, and offer services related to its products. The company's segments include automotive, and energy generation and storage.
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Musk took to Twitter on November 7 to ask his 63.2 million followers whether he should shed 10% of his holding in the electric vehicle giant
Kimbal Musk still holds over 511,000 Tesla shares, worth around US$600mln based on Monday’s closing price
With an expected tax bill north of US$10bn, one broker said a sale of shares over the coming months was "not a surprise" though a 10% stake would be large
Funds to pay for incentives have been built up by charging customers 3p per mile they ride
The “Billionaires Income Tax” would apply to taxpayers with over US$1bn in assets or more than US$100mln in income for three consecutive years
Robotaxis are a likely reality for Tesla in the next 2-3 years.
Nearly 30% of S&P 500 companies have reported earnings, with more than 80% beating Street expectations
The model has outsold many established brands’ models powered by internal combustion engine
Elon Musk tweeted that issues like this are to be expected with beta versions
The new battery prototype, which was developed for Tesla's needs, is five times as powerful as current cells
LFP battery cell prices are around a 26% discount to the NCM that is common across the industry
“It’s important to note while we have roughly doubled deliveries year to date, this has been exceptionally difficult to achieve,” said finance chief Zachary Kirkhorn
“Tesla’s performance in China rebounded after a problematic H1 2021 with delayed deliveries and domestic competition. In August, Tesla delivered a record number of 44,264 vehicles, cementing the region as its main export hub. China is a cru
Also on the agenda are UK inflation, plus updates from copper miner Antofagasta and warehouse developer Segro
The new target price is US$300 (from US$230), compared to a current market price of US$811,
SpaceX now qualifies as a ‘centicorn’, a business worth 100 times the value of a unicorn,
"There's a limit to how big you can scale it in the Bay Area. In Austin our factory is like five minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from downtown," said the controversial tech billionaire
Key suppliers to major car companies are struggling to find research and engineering specialists amid soaring demand for EV batteries
It emerged that people used racial slurs and drew racist graffiti in the bathrooms at the Tesla Fremont factory
Sales of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y sales came in much higher than predicted, offsetting a slight shortfall with the Model S and Model X