SF News Dead Body Found at Fremont Tesla Factory, Police Rule It a Homicide A body turned up Monday afternoon at the Tesla plant in Fremont, and something’s suspicious, because Fremont Police have referred the case to their homicide unit.
Business & Tech Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter Poll’ Stock Sale Proven a Sham, as He’s Actually Buying Up Shares Like Mad The latest ‘Elon con’ involves a Twitter stunt where his followers supposedly made the decision for him to sell his Tesla shares. But Musk is actually on a buying spree, buying shares for “well below 1% of Tesla's current share price.”
SF News Tesla Fremont Plant Employee Sues Over ‘Rampant Sexual Harassment’ At the Facility An employee at the Tesla Fremont plant says she was routinely groped, catcalled, and propositioned on the job, even by her superiors, in a new sexual harassment lawsuit.
Business & Tech Filings Show Elon Musk’s Stock Sell-Off Was Pre-Scheduled, Likely Unrelated to Twitter Poll The latest Elon Musk Twitter nonsense involved a poll where his fanboys would determine whether he should sell his Tesla stock and finally pay taxes, but regulatory filings show the sale was planned in mid-September.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Musk Is Taking Tesla HQ to Austin Tesla's headquarters is moving from Palo Alto to Austin, Bernal Heights is getting its first cannabis dispensary, and the SF school board is spending money it doesn't have to appeal the court decision about that mural.
Business & Tech Tesla Autopilot ‘Backseat Driver’ Scofflaw Spotted Multiple Times on Bay Area Roads What appears to be the same detestable Tesla owner was spotted in the highly illegal, incredibly dangerous, and massively stupid act of sitting in the backseat with the Tesla in autopilot mode.
Business & Tech Despite Threats, Elon Musk Expanding Fremont Tesla Plant, Not Abandoning It The world’s no-longer-richest man was apparently bluffing when he threatened to move his East Bay Tesla plant out-of-state, as the plant has just submitted permit requests to expand.
SF News Elon Musk Likely Has COVID-19 as SpaceX Launch Gets Delayed Elon Musk, who has spent a good part of this year questioning the rationale behind lockdowns and the severity of COVID-19 on Twitter, may be about to find out for himself what the disease does to a person.
Business & Tech Elon Musk Hawks $250 Tesla Tequila, Sells Out In a Few Hours Billionaire Elon Musk gets to do what he wants and turn joke tweets into actual businesses — remember the Boring Company? — and the latest is a premium tequila in a lightning-bolt-shaped bottle with Tesla branding.
SF News Elon Musk Showcases Working Neuralink Implant in Pig, Livestreams Brain Activity Elon Musk — who co-founded and still leads Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company, and Neuralink — demonstrated his neurotech startup's newest working implant... by livestreaming a pig's brain activity (recorded by the wireless device) as it scurried around a small pen on stage Friday evening.
SF News Sure Enough, COVID-19 Outbreak Hits Tesla Plants After Elon Musk Defies Local Orders We don’t know how many of the 10,000 workers at the Fremont Tesla plant tested positive for coronavirus, but media reports describe the number as “several.”
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Lil Uzi Vert's Deep-Faked Video For 'Wassup' Featuring Elon Musk and Donald Trump The theme of the new video from Lil Uzi Vert is deep-fake technology, and poking fun at fake news on social media.
Business & Tech Alameda County Backs Down, Lets Tesla Plant Reopen Fully Next Week Following a couple of contentious days in which Tesla CEO Elon Musk was loudly complaining on social media and asking to be arrested, Alameda County authorities have relented and said they will allow Tesla's Fremont plant to reopen for production under a new safety plan.
Business & Tech Elon Musk Prepares Showdown With Alameda County, Reopens Tesla Plant Against Orders After calling stay-at-home orders "fascist" a couple weeks back, Musk is now openly asking to be arrested as he announces the immediate reopening of his Fremont manufacturing plant.
Business & Tech Elon Musk Joins Chorus Of Anti-Lockdown Folk, Calls Sheltering Orders 'Fascist' Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is showing his libertarian streak and jumping on the "Liberate" train, saying that pandemic lockdown orders are akin to "forcibly imprisoning people in their homes."
Business & Tech Elon Musk Calls Facebook ‘Lame,’ Encourages His Twitter Followers to Delete It Little rocket man Elon Musk set his targets on Facebook over the weekend, though the ‘Friendship Ended With’ animosity on this one goes back years.
Business & Tech Guy Implants Tesla Key In His Hand, Possibly Hastens Cyborg Revolution Tesla fanboys worldwide are surely wetting themselves with fascination as a Utah man has implanted his Tesla key into his hand, obvious medical and surveillance concerns be damned.
Business & Tech Elon Musk Tweet About Tesla Workers Unionizing Deemed Illegal By Judge Elon Musk and his electric car company were in the wrong when they fired a worker involved with labor organizing at Tesla's Fremont plant, and Musk broke the law with a tweet about the effort, according to an administrative law judge in California.
SF News BART Has Twitter Spat With Elon Musk About Whether Trains Or Cars Should Be In Tunnels This weird Twitter thread began Friday in which Tesla CEO and unrepentant over-tweeter Elon Musk started arguing about whether trains or cars belong in tunnels.
SF News Tesla Factory Dogged By Allegations Of Racist Attacks By Workers That Went Unpunished Three more men have come forward alleging that they were the victims of racist verbal attacks and harassment on the factory floor of Tesla's Fremont plant, and they've filed
SF News Elon Musk Tweets That He's Bipolar, 'Maybe Not Medically' In an exchange with a stranger on Twitter, serial entrepreneur and Tesla CEO Elon Musk was speaking out about his sometimes rocky emotional life on Sunday yet again illustrating how weird it is
SF News Video: Elon Musk Has Actually Already Built A Car Elevator For His Insane Tunneling Project It's unwise to laugh these days when a billionaire entrepreneur seems to be joking about a new venture he dreamed up while sitting in traffic. Tesla CEO Elon Musk's
SF News The 'Affordable' Tesla Model 3 To Start Rolling Off The Lines Friday Just as the Ford Model T completely revolutionized American travel back in the early 1900s, the new, yet-unreleased Tesla Model 3 is also anticipated to revolutionize modern society (at least among people
SF News Elon Musk Snubs Trump, Quits Advisory Council Over Climate Deal Exit President Trump’s Thursday withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord has elicited various denouncements and superlatives from left-wing heroes and elected officials, with reactions like “an international disgrace” (Sen. Bernie Sanders), “an
SF News Elon Musk Proposes New Underground Superhighways in Completely Plausible TED Talk Last week brought us the TED2017 conference, the annual future-looking soapbox for white male tech founders born into wealth (they prefer the term ‘serial entrepreneurs’) to propose solutions no one ever asked