Tesla’s next North American Gigafactory ‘paused’ as U.S. election nears

By Joey Klender Posted on July 24, 2024 Tesla’s next North American Gigafactory location, which was set to be built in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, has been paused, the automaker said during its Q2 Earnings Call yesterday, as the U.S. Presidential Election nears. The decision comes as former President Donald Trump is gaining momentum as election …

Tesla’s Elon Musk discards CrowdStrike after global IT outage

By Simon Alvarez Posted on July 21, 2024 Elon Musk has stated that he has halted the use of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Musk’s comment came amidst the fallout of CrowdStrike’s botched software update that caused a global IT outage on Friday.  Musk’s comment was a response to Silicon Valley angel investor Jason Calacanis, who noted …

Elon Musk officially endorses Donald Trump for U.S. President

By Zachary Visconti Posted on July 14, 2024 Tesla and SpaceX head Elon Musk has officially endorsed Donald Trump for President, after an assassination attempt was made on Trump at a rally over the weekend. Musk made the statement on X, just hours following the attempted assassination of Trump during Saturday a rally in Butler, …