Daily Kos (Free subscription) | yesterday
If you ever read novels written by the late Robert Heinlein, you'd soon come across a character that was part scientist, part entrepreneur, part explorer, and wildly successful at all three. Of course, such people don't exist in real life, do they? Meet Elon Musk ( Wiki bio ). If the name doesn't ring a bell, odds are you or someone you know uses the now familiar online service he developed...
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
... ways, though, Fisker and Tesla go head-to-head for the luxury green car market, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn't afraid to fan the competition flames a bit. According to Delaware Online , Musk recently told a Delaware audience ( really, Delaware? ) that, while he hopes Fisker succeeds, he has "some reservations about the feasibility of Fisker's approach." Why? Because...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
REPORT: Chrysler disbands ENVI group, EV development will continue Electric vehicle R&D will be integrated into Chrysler's overall organization. REPORT: Elon Musk says Fisker is "very far" from overcoming EV hurdles Nothing like a little dismissal to stir the pot. Greenlings: How do I plug my electric vehicle in at home? Q&A about the EV-ready garages of the future....
Earth2Tech (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
About 16 miles down the turnpike in Delaware from the old General Motors where startup Fisker Automotive plans to build an upcoming plug-in hybrid vehicle, Elon Musk, CEO of rival Tesla Motors, yesterday told an audience at the University of Delaware (and more joining via Second Life) that he has “some reservations about the feasibility [...]
Super Tech News / Published News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of taking the 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport out on the town in Menlo Park, California. It's the latest from the eco-friendly, Silicon Valley-based super-fast all-electric-car company started by PayPal co-founder Elon Musk. I can't really afford one in my everyday life (this orange beauty retails at $150K), so I decided to test its street cred by taking...
Boing Boing (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of taking the 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport out on the town in Menlo Park, California. It's the latest from the eco-friendly, Silicon Valley-based super-fast all-electric-car company started by PayPal co-founder Elon Musk. I can't really afford one in my everyday life (this orange beauty retails at $150K), so I decided to test its street cred by taking...
Click World News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of taking the 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport out on the town in Menlo Park, California. It's the latest from the eco-friendly, Silicon Valley-based super-fast all-electric-car company started by PayPal co-founder Elon Musk. I can't really afford one in my everyday life (this orange beauty retails at $150K), so I decided to test its street cred by taking...
pluGGd.in (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... – All things Engineering Students Engineer derives inspiration from Ghajini [Weekend Fun] Elon Musk – doing it right before our Eyes [Inspiration] Orkut wins MTV India’s youth icon title – Have we stopped deriving inspiration from real life characters? Wake up India. Time to NOT go to Work! [Inspiration]
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... Steve Jobs began taking on debt without consulting him. Some have had to fight to be recognized. Elon Musk is famously known as the founder of Tesla, but there are four others: Martin Eberhard, JB Straubel, Marc Tarpenning, and Ian Wright. But the fact is, these guys founded some of today's most successful digital companies, and we won't let you forget about them. Meet Tech's Forgotten...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... at its second generation.Tesla was established by South African-born Silicon Valley entrepreneur Elon Musk. The idea is that it’s desirable but hugely expensive, but helps to create the expertise and economies of scale that will eventually produce electric cars we can all afford.It seems to be working. The first European Tesla dealership in London will have delivered 100 Roadsters...
Newswise (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Previous winners include Larry Page, co-founder of Google; Elon Musk, a leader of PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla Motors and SolarCity; Burt Rutan, developer of SpaceShipOne; and Dean Kaman, the inventor of the Segway Personal Transporter and founder of the FIRST organization that works to inspire children to study science and technology.
Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
... by people who have won this before."Previous winners include Larry Page, co-founder of Google; Elon Musk, a leader of PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla Motors and SolarCity; Burt Rutan, developer of SpaceShipOne; and Dean Kaman, the inventor of the Segway Personal Transporter and founder of the FIRST organization that works to inspire children to study science and technology."I do appreciate...
