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...The easiest way for Musk to shore up his finances without selling more stock in the carmaker would be to sell shares in SpaceX....
...Data from UK leasing group Leasing.com shows the average monthly price on a Tesla is higher than it was in January, while EV payments across all brands have also risen fractionally....
...Russia is seeking to manufacture its Sputnik V vaccine in Italy to meet a surge in overseas contracts....
...On May 3, 2018, the Company and its subsidiary Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V. entered into the Ninth Amendment (the “Ninth Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement....
...The stock, listed on London’s junior market Aim, had dropped 35 per cent on Monday after the company, which is a supplier to Tesla Motors, cancelled its dividend and warned on its prospects....
...The biggest activist fight — Nelson Peltz v Procter & Gamble — was only recently settled, two months after a shareholder vote....
...Tesla Motors has a message for worried investors: its planned acquisition of SolarCity isn’t about to leave it with a massive financial liability at the very moment it faces a sharp rise in spending to prepare...
...The council includes executives from Blackstone, IBM, Tesla, GE, GM, Boeing and Disney, among others....
...Related links: Shared mobility V.1, USSR edition – FT Alphaville Do the economics of self-driving taxis actually make sense? – FT Alphaville Who are Tesla’s competitors, really?...
...Elon Musk’s plans of creating a sustainable energy powerhouse took another big step forward on Monday after the board of SolarCity approved a $2.6bn all stock offer from his electric car company Tesla Motors...
...The best known is Tesla and Panasonic’s huge Nevada “gigafactory”....
...By adding SolarCity’s solar panel installation and leasing business to Tesla’s electric cars, battery manufacturing and electricity storage, Tesla would become an “integrated sustainable energy company,”...
...But Brian Soublet, deputy director and chief counsel at the California Department of Motor Vehicles, had another worry. Yes, there are potential safety benefits....
...Its Chevrolet Bolt concept car, revealed on Monday, highlighted the company’s determination to challenge Elon Musk’s Tesla in the growing electric vehicle market....
...But auto finance is now used in three-quarters of new car transactions in the UK – a market worth £13.4bn – up from less than half in 2009, according to the Finance & Leasing Association....
...The Wall Street analysts waiting eagerly for details of Tesla Motors’ planned “Gigafactory” will have been disappointed by the cursory treatment the project got on Wednesday, as the company announced plans...
...Similarly, Tesla Motors, the electric carmaker, sees placing its stores in “high-visibility” locations such as shopping centres as helping to normalise electric cars....
...(Financial Times) “Panasonic has reached a basic agreement with Tesla Motors to initially supply the electric car maker’s proposed lithium-ion battery plant with machinery to make battery cells, the Nikkei...
...(Financial Times) Tesla Motors, the US electric car manufacturer, announced plans to sell at least $1.6bn in convertible senior notes to raise funds for a vast new battery factory as its shares hit a record...
...The news came the day after Tesla Motors, Mr Musk’s electric car company, revealed plans to capitalise on its soaring share price by raising $830m....
...Tesla’s much pilloried introduction of leasing options should help ramp up sales volumes....
...The Tesla Model S was Motor Trend car of the year last year and starts at a base price of $62,400. So how could you get one for an all-in cost of $500 a month?...
...The deal follows the Australian group’s purchase last year of a A$1bn motor loan portfolio from Ford, the US carmaker....
...Musk’s Tesla Motors in July, the company was emerging from a bumpy start up period....
...yacht Enterprise V (offered by Edmiston in January at $19.9m, reduced by $2.6m)....
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