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Elon Musk casually made a massive contribution to a YouTuber's tree-planting campaign, announcing the donation via tweet. Musk promised to donate one million trees to #TeamTrees, a campaign started by YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, otherwise known as "MrBeast." T…

Filed under: Starting with 25 dealers in the US Photo by Sean OKane / The Verge Porsche has announced it will start selling new and pre-owned cars and SUVs online in the US, but theres a catch: buyers will still have to trek to a dealership to sign some pa…

Before Elon Musk sends people to Mars, he might want to consult Dr. Stephen Phinney about what the space explorers should eat. Phinney, a nutritional biochemist and chief medical officer of diabetes-reversal company Virta Health, has been studying nutrition,…

The next version of Tesla's Solar Roof is here, and it might actually be ready for the masses.  Tesla has formally unveiled its third-generation Solar Roof, which uses a new kind of tile made of textured black glass. Available now for pre-orders, Elon Musk s…

Speaking at a quick series of interviews with commercial space company’s at this year’s annual International Astronautical Congress, SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell shed a little more light on her company’s current thinking with regards to the missio…

Tesla's two most expensive cars are only being made for "sentimental reasons," Elon Musk said Wednesday. "The Model S and X are really niche," the CEO said on Tesla's third-quarter earnings call, after the company handily topped Wall Street's financial estim…

Tesla is scheduled to report its third-quarter earnings after the market closes today. The earnings report comes at a critical time for Tesla as it prepares to begin production of the Model 3 at its new China factory. This earnings report, its first without …

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Elon Musk sent a tweet via his personal account on Tuesday, October 22. This isn't exactly groundbreaking news but there was something special about this tweet: the SpaceX CEO managed to send it via a Starlink satellite. "I'm sending this tweet through spac…

For unknown reasons, SpaceXs next Falcon 9 rocket launch has slipped from October to November, extending an already record-breaking lull in commercial US launch activity. Depending on when SpaceX finally returns to flight, the company could have easily spent…