Tesla Motors has inked a non-binding agreement with a Shanghai government-owned firm to set up a production base in the city, Bloomberg reported, citing a source with knowledge of the matter The US e ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
It will be made with materials found more commonly in business jets and mega yachts and it will compete with Tesla on price and performance. When China's Qiantu Motor rolls out the K50 E-Roadster next ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
A slew of student suicides recently has highlighted the issue of study-related stress in Hong Kong. While teachers and social workers can do more to ease the problem, a change in Hong Kong-style paren ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
Tesla Motors Inc. will charge buyers of its lower-cost Model 3 electric car for use of its fast-charging Supercharger system, the Wall Street Journal reports. Chief executive Elon Musk told shareholde ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
Tesla Motors Inc.'s market capitalization has reached US$31 billion, equivalent to US$620,000 for every car it delivered last year, or US$63,000 for every car it hopes to produce in 2020, Reuters said ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
Elon Musk's space transport company has announced plans to send its unmanned Dragon spacecraft to Mars as early as 2018, Bloomberg reports. SpaceX, which made the announcement via Twitter on Wednesda ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has been supporting his technology businesses by buying their bonds and taking out personal loans to acquire their shares. He has been the biggest purchaser of the b ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
Two entrepreneurs at a startup company in Hong Kong have raised nearly HK$200 million (US$25.8 million) from crowdfunding website Kickstarter and venture capital funds to produce smart coffee machines ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
Tesla Motors Inc. is recalling 2,700 Model X sport utility vehicles to repair the third-row seats after strength tests found a potential problem. It's the first such action for the SUV "out of an abun ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
Tesla Motors Inc. is promising investors it will start making money this year and will no longer be burning cash. Chief executive Elon Musk told a conference call the company is determined to cut cost ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
Last week InvestHongKong held a public forum on entrepreneurship. Among the guest speakers was Elon Musk, the founder of PayPal, Tesla and SpaceX, who shared his views on the future of new technologie ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-05
Elon Musk, founder of private spaceflight company Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), said on Tuesday that his firm aims to put humans on Mars by 2025. The billionaire entrepreneur, who is ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-27
Tesla Motors Inc. chief executive Elon Musk hopes to have a factory in China to produce electric vehicles by the middle of this year. Musk told tech website Engadget the company is "doing reasonably w ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-26
Innovation is a common goal among startups, corporates and non-profit organizations. But our education system and work environments have trained us to pass tests, follow orders and respond to requests ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-21
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), a company founded by high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, has successfully landed an unmanned rocket upright, after sending 11 satellites into orbit. The Fa ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-23
Porsche AG has unveiled a 1 billion euro (US$1.09 billion) project to produce its first all-electric vehicle in a challenge Tesla Motors Inc. The battery-powered sports car will accelerate faster than ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
Tesla Motors chief executive Elon Musk will invest US$20 million in the company's US$500 million stock offering in a show of confidence at a time when the electric carmaker is burning through cash, Re ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-14
Personally, I find Silicon Valley's new darling Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla Motors Inc., a real showoff, but he is not a snake oil salesman. He is Henry Ford (cars), Wernher von Braun (rockets) an ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-11
An unmanned SpaceX rocket blasted off from Florida on Tuesday to deliver a payload to the the International Space Station, then turned around and landed on a platform in the ocean. The launch was year ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
Tesla Motors Inc. plans to reduce its staff in China amid slow sales in the country. Gary Tao, a spokesman for the US electric car company, declined to confirm a local media report that 180 employees ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
