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Lutz admires entrepreneurs, couldn't be one
… desire to lead and to drive change." He says true entrepreneurs aren't suited for big companies: "I don't think Elon Musk would ever make CEO in a large corporation." Lutz got sideways with a few bosses in his time and never made CEO. Should …
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Tesla's 'III': Leaf's price, 200-mile range
… sedan in late 2016 with a range of at least 200 miles and a price point "half" that of the flagship Model S, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said last week. The Model S starts at $62,400, after a $7,500 federal tax incentive, meaning the so-called …
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CEOs' pay grows with the economy
… several years ago," Boyd said. Musk pay: $39K He's not on this list by a long shot, but Boyd said Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk could rise to the top of the CEO pay list in a matter of years if Tesla stock continues to do well. Telsa stock topped …
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For Tesla, the buzz flies on a marketing shoestring
… electric-vehicle company, co-founded by tech billionaire Elon Musk , is the buzz of the auto industry and Wall Street, where ..... something bigger, a new age of motor vehicles. andhellip; Elon Musk is my hero." Proselytizing customers is one way Musk …
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'Affordable' Tesla to arrive in late 2016
… sedan in late 2016, with a range of at least 200 miles and a price point "half" of the flagship Model S, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said. Musk's timeline, range and price announcement is the most definitive data so far regarding the so-called …
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Tesla loses its battle to sell directly in Texas
The showdown between Tesla and Texas dealers is over -- for now -- with Tesla founder Elon Musk suffering his second straight setback in his fight to sell electric cars directly to consumers. Tesla-backed bills that would …
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Whether it's arrogance, genius or both, Musk has an EV vision
Elon Musk , founder of Tesla Motors, thinks he can do the things that people say can't be done. Some people see that as arrogance. Others …
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Subarus in Short Supply (5/31/13)
… earlier levels that's Bloomberg reporting. Electric carmaker Tesla is push ahead with plans for a small sober. CEO Elon Musk says that vehicle will share its basic underpinnings. With the new contacts today and that is expected to reach dealers …
Tesla is push ahead with plans for a small -- sober. CEO Elon Musk says that vehicle will share its basic underpinnings. With the new contacts today and that is expected to reach dealers and the -
Tesla readies smaller, cheaper crossover, sedan by 2017
… basic underpinnings with a new compact sedan that is expected to reach dealers "in the next three to four years," CEO Elon Musk said today. The new models will be smaller and less expensive than Tesla's $70,000 Model S sedan, which went on …
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Ford Sees Growth in SUVs (5/30/13)
… network that covers California and Nevada on the West Coast. And the Washington DC to Boston region on the east. CEO Elon Musk says drivers will be able to find a charger every eighty to 100 miles on well troubled routes. Within six months through …
Coast. And the Washington DC to Boston region on the east. CEO Elon Musk says drivers will be able to find a charger every eighty to 100 miles on well troubled routes. Within six months through -
Tesla accelerates plan for coast-to-coast recharging
… its network of fast-charge stations beyond California and the Northeastern seaboard within several months to a year. Elon Musk , CEO of the electric-vehicle maker, said the fast-charge stations are being upgraded from 90 kilowatts to 120 kilowatts …
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Tesla stock surges past $100 for first time
… shares have almost tripled this year through May 24, compared with a 16 percent increase for the Russell 1000 Index. CEO Elon Musk said May 20 the announcement of the expansion of its so-called supercharger network was being pushed back to this week …
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Tesla and Chrysler trade barbs about paying back Uncle Sam
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter today to respond to Chrysler's barb that Tesla wasn't the first American automaker to repay the U.S. government …
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Tesla pays back balance of DOE loan
… taxpayer from whom these funds originate," Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in the statement. "I hope we did you proud ..... electric-car companies and their suppliers. Tesla CEO Elon Musk already signaled in a Twitter message on Monday that the …
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Tesla Motors may repay U.S. loan by Wednesday, Musk says
… DETROIT (Reuters) -- Tesla Motors Inc. may repay its U.S. Department of Energy loan as early as Wednesday, CEO Elon Musk said in a message on Twitter on Monday. Musk, a billionaire who owns 27.5 percent of Tesla, added that the company …
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Price is next hurdle for Tesla growth
… the lines of Porsche, selling high-ticket prestigious vehicles in modest volumes. If it sustains profitability, CEO Elon Musk will have created a viable automaker. Add in the fact that these are electric vehicles and you have a historic accomplishment …
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Behind the scenes, Straubel keeps Tesla running at pivotal time
LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk was fresh off the sale of PayPal and starting another business, commercial rocket service Space Exploration Technologies Corp …
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Tesla expands share, debt offering to repay U.S. loan, hike cash
… The company said in an SEC filing that it plans to sell as many as 3.9 million shares for $92.24 apiece. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is due to purchase 1.08 million shares for about $100 million and convertible notes may raise as much as $648 million …
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Tesla issuing stock, debt to accelerate repayment of U.S. loan
… pay back the funds. The company said last week it made a payment of about $13 million in the first quarter. Tesla CEO Elon Musk , 41, already Tesla's biggest shareholder, intends to buy $100 million of shares of common stock at the same public …
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True Value of Tesla? (5/15/13)
… Motors. Tesla is smoke and it just posted its first quarterly profit got a rave review on its newest model. And chairman Elon Musk is charming the Wall Street hot money crowd. Fiat PSA are ice cold European auto sales are falling for a fifth year so …
quarterly profit got a rave review on its newest model. And chairman Elon Musk is charming the Wall Street hot money crowd. Fiat PSA are ice cold European auto sales are falling for a fifth year
