Former Tesla worker asks for retrial after jury award drops to $15M

A former Tesla elevator operator asked for a new trial after the judge lowered the jury award from $137 million to $15 million.

California crews use 4,500 gallons of water to put out Tesla fire

Sacramento fire crews used about 4,500 gallons of water to fully extinguish a Tesla that kept re-igniting and then ended up submerging the high-tech car into a makeshift pond to fully quell the blaze. 

Tesla hit with new lawsuit, accused of failing to provide required notice, compensation over 'mass layoffs'

Tesla has been hit with a new lawsuit filed by two former employees who alleged they were among thousands of workers abruptly laid off by the electric car company without federally required notice.

Data likely shows Teslas on Autopilot crash more than rivals

The government will soon release data on collisions involving vehicles with autonomous or partially automated driving systems that will likely single out Tesla for a disproportionately high number of such crashes.

Bay Area corporate law expert analyzes Musk threat to end Twitter buyout

Elon Musk's attorneys said he might walk away from the deal to buy Twitter, due to a dispute with the company over the number fake accounts.

Hundreds of Tesla owners say their cars stop for no reason; US investigating

Investigators are looking at Teslas equipped with automated driver-assist features such as adaptive cruise control and “Autopilot,” which allows them to automatically brake and steer within their lanes.

Elon Musk accused of exposing himself to SpaceX flight attendant in report detailing misconduct

Elon Musk reportedly exposed himself to a SpaceX flight attendant, propositioned her for sex before the company paid her a severance as part of an agreement, documents obtained by a news organization show. 

Elon Musk says Twitter's HQ in San Francisco creates 'strong left bias' on platform

The billionaire Tesla CEO, Elon Musk is hinting at relocating Twitter's headquarters outside the Bay Area if his offer to buy the company goes through. He says the company's location creates left-leaning bias on the platform.

Tesla pledges to cover travel costs for workers seeking out-of-state abortions

The company said Friday in its 2021 “Impact Report” that it expanded its Safety Net program and health insurance offerings last year to include “travel and lodging support for those who may need to seek health care services that are unavailable in their home state.”

Tesla covers travel costs for workers seeking abortions

Tesla is joining the ranks of major companies who’ve introduced a similar policy to benefit workers affected by new restrictions in the past few months.

Musk sells $4B in Tesla shares, presumably for Twitter deal

Elon Musk has sold 4.4 million shares of Tesla stock worth roughly $4 billion, most likely to help fund his purchase of Twitter.

Hollywood reacts to Elon Musk's Twitter purchase for $44 billion

Elon Musk acquired the social media platform for $44 billion, and some of the biggest names in Hollywood appear to have mixed feelings about Musk’s purchase.

Elon Musk offers to buy 100% of Twitter for $43 billion

Elon Musk made a proposal to buy the remaining shares of Twitter that he doesn't already own, offering $54.20 per share of the company's stock.

Elon Musk allegedly broke law while buying Twitter stock, claims lawsuit

Musk spent about $2.6 billion on Twitter stock — a fraction of his estimated wealth of $265 billion, the largest individual fortune in the world. In a regulatory filing Monday, Musk disclosed he may increase his stake after backing out of an agreement reached last week to join Twitter’s board of directors.

Video shows Tesla flying 50 feet into air in Los Angeles

A video showing a Tesla flying nearly 50 feet into the air and hitting two parked cars, has gone viral. LA police said they are searching for the driver.

Christopher Liang, USF student, died doing what he loved: Road trip in Tesla Model 3

Christopher Liang, the 21-year-old University of San Francisco student whose body was found in a ravine, died doing what he loved to do: Taking a road trip on his own in a Tesla Model 3.