A crucial test will be conducted on a futuristic technology championed by entrepreneur Elon Musk that seeks to revolutionize transportation by sending passengers and cargo packed into pods through an ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-17
Tesla Inc. rolled out the first Model 3 unit from the assembly line, and it's for chief executive Elon Musk, who tweeted pictures of the US$35,000 sedan. Tesla board member Ira Ehrenpreis was the firs ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-11
Tesla Inc. said it delivered about 47,100 electric sedans and SUVs in the first half of 2017, at the lower end of its own forecasts, shortly after chief executive Elon Musk announced that production o ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-04
US President Donald Trump said he will withdraw his country from the landmark 2015 global agreement to fight climate change, spurning pleas from allies and corporate leaders in an action that fulfille ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
China and the European Union will seek on Friday to save an international pact against climate change that US President Donald Trump appears to be set to pull out of. As China emerges as Europe's unli ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-01
Demis Hassabis and Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founders of Google’s DeepMind, the developer of game-playing computer program AlphaGo, recently met with Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing and gave him an i ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-01
"The World's Most Valuable Companies" rankings are not pointless exercises, as I can attest that such lists actually help us in our investment decisions. Recently I made a prediction on the likely top ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-23
Tesla Inc. started taking orders for its solar roof tiles, a cornerstone of Elon Musk's strategy to sell a fossil-fuel-free lifestyle under the brand name of its luxury electric vehicles. Tesla said t ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-11
Tesla Inc. assured investors its highly anticipated Model 3 sedan is on track to begin production, mitigating concerns that the carmaker led by Elon Musk is burning through more cash to bring the vehi ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-04
The hot topic on Wall Street this week is Tesla's stock surge to over US$300. (The shares last closed at about US$312.) Although the electric car maker is hardly making any money, its founder Elon Mus ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
Tesla Inc. on Monday became the most valuable US carmaker, hitting a market capitalization of US$50.887 billion and edging past General Motors which produces many more cars, Reuters reports. Helped by ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
Tesla Inc., the US luxury electric car maker, said first-quarter vehicle deliveries jumped 69 percent from a year ago to a quarterly record of 25,000 vehicles, recovering from delays in the previous q ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-03
SpaceX successfully relaunched a rocket recovered at sea from its maiden flight last year and capped the feat with another return landing on an ocean platform. The unprecedented twin achievements of r ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-31
Many people have rushed to buy Tesla’s newly released Model X before the first registration tax waiver for e-cars ends in March. Tesla chief executive Elon Musk once described Hong Kong as a “beacon c ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-15
Tesla Inc. says its mass-market Model 3 sedan is on track for volume production by September, relieving investors who see the electric vehicle as the avenue to profitability for the young company. But ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-23
A SpaceX Falcon rocket blasted off on Sunday from a Florida launch pad once used to send NASA astronauts to the moon. Tha launch was a step forward for billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's goal of fer ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-20
Electric luxury car start-up Faraday Future, one of several Chinese-funded companies taking aim at Elon Musk's Tesla Inc., is throttling back on plans to build vehicles in the United States, Reuters r ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-02
A European space lander reached Mars on Wednesday, but there are growing fears that it has been lost. Older European and US spacecraft already in orbit relayed data of the lander's six-minute descent. ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
A Mars lander left its mothership on Sunday after a seven-month journey from Earth and headed toward the red planet's surface to test technologies for Europe's planned first Mars rover, which will sea ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
Hyperloop One, a Los Angeles company developing a futuristic transit system, has raised an additional US$50 million ahead of a full-scale test of the technoogy in the first quarter of 2017, Reuters re ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
