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Tesla switches on giant battery to shore up Australia’s grid

An old windmill stands in front of wind turbines in a paddock near the Hornsdale Power Reserve, featuring the world’s largest lithium ion battery made by Tesla, located on the outskirts of the South Australian town of Jamestown, in Australia, December 1, 2017.... More »

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J.B. Hunt, Wal-Mart climb aboard Tesla’s electric truck

The Tesla Semi. Tesla/via REUTERS (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) on Friday got high-profile orders from Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) and fleet operator J.B. Hunt (JBHT.O) for its future electric truck, but would-be customers indicated they are giving the big ri... More »

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Wall Street loves electric cars, America loves trucks

Wall Street may love the shares of Silicon Valley electric carmaker Tesla Inc, but Americans love big, fuel-thirsty trucks like Ford Motor Co's bestselling F-Series pickups and are paying ever higher prices to buy them. More »

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Tesla reaffirms effort to build cars in China- mum on deal report

Electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) reaffirmed on Sunday it is talking with the Shanghai municipal government to set up a factory in the region and expects to agree on a plan by the end of the year, but declined to comment on a report that a deal has been re... More »

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Tesla delays big rig truck debut- Model 3 in `production hell`

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk on Friday pushed back the unveiling of the company's big rig truck until mid-November, tweeting that the electric vehicle maker was diverting resources to fix production bottlenecks of its new Model 3 sedan and to h... More »

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High-speed Hyperloop project ready for key test in Nevada

FILE PHOTO: A Hyperloop One test vehicle is transported at a DevLoop track in the Nevada Desert in a photo taken May 12, 2017 and released July 13, 2017. Hyperloop One/Handout via REUTERS By Alex Dobuzinskis Engineers will soon conduct a crucial test of a futu... More »

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Small satellites driving space industry growth: report

A photo taken by Expedition 46 flight engineer Tim Peake of the European Space Agency (ESA) aboard the International Space Station shows Italy, the Alps, and the Mediterranean on January, 25, 2016. Small satellites used for observing conditions on the earth ar... More »

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Tesla`s Musk says Model 3 gets regulatory nod for production

Tesla Motors’ mass-market Model 3 electric cars are seen in this handout picture from Tesla Motors on March 31, 2016. Tesla Motors/Handout via Reuters/File Photo Tesla Inc’s high-volume Model 3 sedan passed all regulatory requirements for production two weeks ... More »

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Investing with `green` ratings? It`s a gray area

The New York Stock Exchange is seen from the steps of Federal Hall behind a Statue of former U.S. President George Washington in New York City, U.S., May 17, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Investors betting trillions on ethically-appealing stocks may not be ge... More »

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Tesla’s big Model 3 bet rides on risky assembly line strategy

Tesla Motors’ mass-market Model 3 electric cars are seen in this handout picture from Tesla Motors on March 31, 2016. Tesla Motors/Handout via Reuters/File Photo Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk took many risks with the technology in his company’s ... More »

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Tesla jumps after Elon Musk teases commercial truck, pickup

FILE PHOTO: Tesla Chief Executive, Elon Musk enters the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York, U.S., January 6, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo Shares of Tesla (TSLA.O) jumped nearly 3 percent on Thursday after Chief Executive Elon Musk said t... More »

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DoubleLine`s Gundlach says no risk of U.S. junk bond `meltdown`

File photo: Jeffrey Gundlach, Chief Executive Officer, DoubleLine Capital LP., speaks at the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S. May 4, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid There is no risk of a high-yield junk bond “meltdown” because the risk of a rec... More »

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Tesla delivers quarterly record of 25,000 vehicles in first quarter

People walk past a planned store of Tesla in Hanam, South Korea, December 22, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), the U.S. luxury electric car maker, said on Sunday first-quarter vehicle deliveries jumped 69 percent from a year ago to a quarterly rec... More »

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SpaceX successfully launches first recycled rocket booster

A recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars toward space above a Virgin Airlines passenger jet, which had just departed Orlando International Airport, in Orlando, Florida, March 30, 2017. The launch marked the first time ever that a rocket was reused for spaceflig... More »

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SpaceX to send first paying tourists around moon next year

File Photo: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk (R) unveils the Dragon V2 spacecraft in Hawthorne, California May 29, 2014. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo SpaceX plans to launch two paying passengers on a tourist trip around the moon next year using a spaceship under devel... More »

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Tesla says Model 3 on track for volume production by September

A wheel of a prototype of the Tesla Model 3 on display in front of the factory during a media tour of the Tesla Gigafactory, which will produce batteries for the electric carmaker in Sparks, Nevada, U.S. July 26, 2016. REUTERS/James Glover II/File Photo Tesla ... More »

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GPS glitch delays SpaceX cargo ship docking at space station

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on a supply mission to the International Space Station from historic launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 19, 2017. REUTERS/Joe Skipper SpaceX called off the docking of a Drago... More »

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SpaceX launches rocket from historic NASA pad in Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket disappears into clouds after it lifted off on a supply mission to the International Space Station from historic launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 19, 2017. REUTERS/Joe Skipper A Space... More »

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Launch of SpaceX Falcon rocket aborted seconds before liftoff

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sits on the launch pad after being scrubbed due to a technical problem while due for a supply mission to the International Space Station from historic launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., Februar... More »

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Historic Cape Canaveral launchpad returns to action with SpaceX

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket (in center, in a horizontal position), is readied for launch on a supply mission to the International Space Station on historic launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 17, 2017. Launch is s... More »

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Exclusive: Tesla pausing factory for Model 3 preparation this month

FILE PHOTO – Tesla Motors’ mass-market Model 3 electric cars are seen in this handout picture from Tesla Motors on March 31, 2016. Tesla Motors/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Wednesday it will shut down production at its California a... More »

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Trump to meet with Intel CEO on Wednesday: White House

Brian Krzanich, Intel CEO, speaks during the Intel press conference at CES in Las Vegas, January 4, 2017. REUTERS/Rick Wilking President Donald Trump will meet with Intel Corp (INTC.O) chief executive Brian Krzanich on Wednesday afternoon, the White House said... More »

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SpaceX returns to flight, sending satellites into orbit

SpaceX Falcon rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, U.S., January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Gene Blevins A SpaceX Falcon rocket blasted off from California on Saturday, returning the company to flight for the first tim... More »

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FAA grants SpaceX license to resume rocket launches on Monday

Elon Musk in Hong Kong, China January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company has been cleared to resume flying following a launch pad explosion four months ago, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday. More »

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SpaceX aims for Jan. 8 return to flight with Falcon rocket

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida April 8, 2016 in this handout photo provided by SpaceX. REUTERS/SpaceX/Handout via Reuters Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to resume flying rockets next week following an investigation into why one of t... More »

Musk`s SpaceX says rockets to remain grounded until January

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveils his plans to colonize Mars during the International Astronautical Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, on September 27, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer By Irene KlotzCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – – Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been forced to delay... More »

Top tech executives to attend Trump summit on Wednesday: Recode

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos addresses the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., October 27, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Top executives from Alphabet Inc, Apple Inc and Facebook Inc are among a small group of tech leaders invited to a summit to be held... More »

SpaceX seeks U.S. approval for internet-via-satellite network

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks after unveiling the Dragon V2 spacecraft in Hawthorne, California, U.S. on May 29, 2014. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo Private rocket launch service SpaceX is requesting government approval to operate a massive satellite network ... More »

SpaceX aiming to return to flight next month: CEO Musk

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveils his plans to colonize Mars during the International Astronautical Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, September 27, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Friday his space launch company is aiming to return it... More »

Billionaire Elon Musk outlines plans for humans to colonize Mars

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveils his plans to colonize Mars during the International Astronautical Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, September 27, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer SpaceX is developing a massive rocket and capsule to transport large numbers of people and carg... More »

Jeff Bezos unveils new rocket to compete with SpaceX

CEO of Amazon.com Jeff Bezos arrives for the world premiere of ”Star Trek Beyond” at Comic Con in San Diego, California U.S., July 20, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake Jeff Bezos on Monday unveiled a heavy-lift reusable rocket expected to compete against Elon Musk’s S... More »

SpaceX says accident probe will not slow space taxi effort

An explosion on the launch site of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is shown in Cape Canaveral, Florida September 1, 2016. Courtesy of Twitter.com/GirlieToNerdy/Handout via REUTERS SpaceX on Thursday said efforts to develop and certify a space taxi for NASA are not be... More »

SpaceX to shift Florida launches to new pad after explosion

An explosion on the launch site of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is shown in this still image from video in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. September 1, 2016. U.S. Launch Report/Handout via REUTERS SpaceX said on Friday it would shift Florida flights to a nearly comp... More »

U.S. astronauts prepare station for commercial space taxis

NASA astronaut Jeff Williams works inside the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) attached to the International Space Station in this still image from NASA TV taken June 6, 2016. NASA/Handout via Reuters Two NASA astronauts completed a six-hour spacewalk... More »

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SpaceX capsule splashes down in Pacific with space station cargo

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A Space Exploration Technologies Dragon cargo capsule made a parachute splashdown into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, wrapping up a five-week stay at the International Space Station. The capsule blasted off on April 14 aboard a Falcon 9 ro... More »

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SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule leaves space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla A Space Exploration Technologies Dragon cargo capsule sailed away from the International Space Station on Thursday and headed for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The capsule arrived at the station on April 17 with more than 4,300 pounds ... More »