‘I feel fortunate to have worked and fought’

By Joey Klender Posted on December 18, 2024 Tesla has reportedly lost its plant manager at the Gigafactory Shanghai plant in China. Song Gang, who has been with Tesla for six years, confirmed in an internal memo seen by Reuters that his time with the electric automaker has come to a close. As of this writing, …

Tesla reveals design inspiration behind Cybercab’s gold color

By Zachary Visconti Posted on December 17, 2024 An interview with Tesla’s lead designer this week has revealed why the company went with the color gold for its recently unveiled autonomous ride-hailing vehicle. In a video shared on Tuesday, Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen was hosted by Petersen Automotive Museum for an interview about …

Tesla trade secrets case ends with two-year prison sentence

By Zachary Visconti Posted on December 16, 2024 Tesla has completed yet another lawsuit over trade secret theft, with a top U.S. legal agency this week sentencing one person to two years in prison after he started his own battery business using proprietary information from the U.S. automaker. After German-Canadian dual citizen Klaus Pflugbeil was …