Oracle ORCL +0.8% cofounder Larry Ellison—who also sits on Tesla’s board—owns just over 15 million shares of the electric vehicle company, making him Tesla’s second-largest individual shareholder after Musk. On Tuesday, Ellison’s 1.5% stake was worth a whopping $15.5 billion. … Continue reading →

American entrepreneur, Kimbal Musk, has opened a new, affordable, vegan-friendly, farm-to-table restaurant in Meridian-Kessler, Indiana. The menu features the Impossible Burger, a plant-based burger famed for its likeness to beef burgers. What does Elon Musk think vegan? Speaking to SPACE.com, … Continue reading →

$1.3 billion in subsidies for Tesla’s “Gigafactory” were warranted given the projected economic impact. Did the government fund Tesla? Tesla was built on government cash. Much of its current profits are thanks to the sale of government regulatory credits to … Continue reading →

Military necessity, along with distinction, proportionality, humanity (sometimes called unnecessary suffering), and honor (sometimes called chivalry) are the five most commonly cited principles of international humanitarian law governing the legal use of force in an armed conflict. What are the … Continue reading →

The M1 and M1A1 were portable flamethrowers developed by the United States during World War II. The M1 weighed 72 lb, had a range of 15 meters, and had a fuel tank capacity of five gallons.M1 flamethrower. M1A1 Flamethrower Rate … Continue reading →

What it is: Private equity is a general term used to describe all kinds of funds that pool money from a bunch of investors in order to amass millions or even billions of dollars that are then used to acquire … Continue reading →

Elon Musk, Nearing $300 Billion Fortune, Is The Richest Person In History. I cover the world’s richest people. Thanks to a blowout earnings report and a big car order by Hertz, Tesla’s market cap surpassed $1 trillion on Monday—and CEO … Continue reading →

The parking brake operates on the rear wheels only, and is independent of the pedal-operated brake system. In snowy or icy conditions the rear wheels may not have sufficient traction to prevent Model Y from sliding down a slope, particularly … Continue reading →

Both independent and oil company forecasters expect that aggressive electric vehicle adoption would cause oil use for transportation to crumble. IHS’s low-carbon policy scenario projects that U.S. oil demand for transportation could drop to 7 million b/d in 2050. Will … Continue reading →

Model Y provides maximum versatility—able to carry 7 passengers and their cargo. Each second row seat folds flat independently, creating flexible storage for skis, furniture, luggage and more. Does Model Y have 3rd row? One of the most exciting new … Continue reading →

Besides coolant, two other fluids are present in your electric car: brake fluid and windshield washer fluid. Brake fluid should be checked and replaced per your owner’s manual. Windshield fluid should be added periodically; choose a winter blend to lower … Continue reading →

For now, EVs cost more to power than gasoline costs to fuel an internal combustion car that gets reasonable gas mileage. Charging costs vary more widely than gasoline prices. There are significant time costs to finding reliable public chargers — … Continue reading →

A Tesla Model 3 will depreciate 44% after 5 years and have a 5 year resale value of $26,372. Do Tesla Model 3 hold their value? A new car depreciates or loses value almost immediately after you drive it off … Continue reading →

The top shareholders of Microsoft are Satya Nadella, Bradford L. Smith, Jean-Philippe Courtois, Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock Inc. (BLK), and State Street Corp. Who currently owns Microsoft? Satya NadellaSatya Nadella is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. Before being … Continue reading →

Ambani remains the wealthiest Indian for the 14th year in a row—since 2008—adding $4 billion to his net worth in 2021. Gautam Adani, the founder of Adani Group, is now a close second with a $74.8 billion fortune, only $17.9 … Continue reading →