Cleantech & EV’s

Tesla (TSLA) has been excluded from the latest S&P 500 reshuffle despite being worth 9 times more than all 3 new companies being included in the index combined. Over the last few months, Tesla has been rumored to be included in the S&P after it achieved the requirements for eligibility. The S&P 500, or simply the S&P, is a stock market index that measures the stock performance of…

Tesla owners have banded together through an owners’ club in California to put trash cans at Superchargers and keep the charging stations clean. Who the hell leaves their trash on the ground? Well, a lot of people unfortunately. Not having a trash can handy is not an excuse to leave your trash on the ground, but the availability of trash cans does help encourage people who would be tempted…

Bill Gates has thrown some cold water on the Tesla Semi project and recent comments from Elon Musk about the possibility of commercial electric airplanes. Is he right? In recent years, Gates has focused on using his fortune to try and fix major problems in the world. He is getting more attention lately due to his early warnings of the world not being ready for a pandemic prior to the COVID-19…

VW has released a video of the mysterious meeting between CEO Hebert Diess and Tesla CEO Elon Musk during which the latter test drove the upcoming ID.3 and ID.4 electric cars. As we reported over the last week, Musk has been in Germany to visit a few projects related to Tesla. It ended with reports that Musk landed at Braunschweig Airport, a facility mostly used by Volkswagen, to meet with VW…