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Tesla names Robyn Denholm replacement for Elon Musk

November 8, 2018 Energi Staff

Tesla announced on Wednesday that Robyn Denholm, current finance chief at Telstra Corp., has been promoted to chairwoman at the electric vehicle company.  The Australian photo. Robyn Denholm has been an independent director at Tesla [Read more]

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Tesla shares drop after Musk charged with fraud by SEC

September 28, 2018 Energi Staff

Tesla shares fell over 14 per cent on Friday after company Chairman and Chief Executive, Elon Musk, was charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission with fraud on Thursday.  AP photo.  Tesla shares plunge [Read more]

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Over 10 Tesla solar facilities in nine states closing: Reuters

June 22, 2018 Energi Staff

According to a report by Reuters, about a dozen Tesla solar facilities will be closing and the Palo Alto-based company is also ending its retail partnership with the Home Depot.  Tesla photo. Tesla solar offices [Read more]

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Tesla Model 3 production shut down temporarily

April 17, 2018 Energi Staff

This week, production of the Tesla Model 3 was shut down for the second time this year to allow the company to “improve automation and systematically address bottlenecks”  at its Fremont, California factory. Tesla photo.  [Read more]

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Innovation

Elon Musk says new fully electric e-semi truck will be ‘something special’

March 15, 2018 Markham Hislop

Expected to hit roads in 2019, new Telsa electric truck will have a payback time of just 2 years In a bold statement, which Elon Musk is well known for, Tesla’s leader has pronounced that he is [Read more]

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Innovation

Tesla working with Tesla Semi buyers to build on-site charging stations

February 2, 2018 Energi Staff

Elon Musk unveiled the Tesla Semi in mid-November.  Since then, a number of companies, including Wal-Mart, PepsiCo and UPS have placed pre-orders for the electricity-powered big rig. Tesla photo. Tesla Semi charging stations to be [Read more]

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Innovation

Tesla solar roof tile production underway in Buffalo

January 9, 2018 Energi Staff

Tesla solar roof generates electricity without traditional rooftop panels On Tuesday, Tesla Inc reported manufacturing of its solar roof tiles began at the company’s Buffalo, New York factory in December.  The Palo Alto-based company says [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Electric semi-truck may finally turn me into a Tesla fan-boi

November 26, 2017 Markham Hislop

Tesla electric semi-truck lowers operating costs by 20%, has superior torque for hauling loads up steep grades While I respect Elon Musk, I’ve never been a fan-boi. Why? Because of the hype. The man has [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Musk tweets photos as first Model 3 rolls off the assembly line – is this Tesla a game changer?

July 11, 2017 JZadmin

EV analyst Chris Robinson cautions that Tesla Model 3 not yet a tipping point for EV market, industry The long awaited first Tesla Model 3 – a sleek black four door gifted to CEO Elon [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Elon Musk, Tony Seba hyping fully self-driving cars, but they’re still 1-2 decades away – analyst

June 15, 2017 JZadmin

Technical problems, state and national regulations, and insurance companies are all serious constraints to adoption of self-driving cars The world is abuzz with the prospect of fully autonomous vehicles, abandoning private car ownership for “Transportation [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Will Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle ‘disrupt’ auto markets? Not a chance

March 29, 2017 JZadmin

The big launch of the Tesla Model 3 is on schedule for later in 2017 and pundits are already speculating that the $35,000 US electric vehicle will be a major disruption to the market for [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Elon Musk issues press release berating himself for ‘hubris’…Who does that?

April 5, 2016 JZadmin

Your faithful scribe slowly becoming Tesla fan boy…one impertinent press release at a time Tesla Motors has just issued an extraordinary press release, one that makes me think maybe Elon Musk may yet compete head [Read more]

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The Canadian energy conversation is stuck in the wrong century

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Find Energi Media journalism in video, audio, and essays YouTube Channel: Video energy news Substack Essays: Thoughtful Energy Journalism Energi Talks Audio Podcast Real story of this energy crisis is not supply disruption, but demand [Read more]

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