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Tesla stated in 2020 that it is moving to cobalt-free batteries, without giving a timeline. [326] In the January–March 2022 quarter, half of Tesla's car batteries were cobalt-free. [327] The 2022 Tesla Impact Report reports that "Tesla's cell production growth rate will increase our demand for primary mined minerals", which includes cobalt ...
Elon was an enthusiastic reader of books, and had attributed his success in part to having read The Lord of the Rings, the Foundation series, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. [ 16 ] [ 29 ] At age ten, he developed an interest in computing and video games, teaching himself how to program from the VIC-20 user manual. [ 30 ]
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The book traces Tesla's inception along with episodes and controversies from the first fifteen years of the company under the leadership of Elon Musk. In it, Niedermeyer uses original research, anonymous insider accounts, and industry analysis to explore "Tesla's attempt to merge Silicon Valley arrogance with automotive industry standards". [1]
Tesla vehicles have a fatal crash rate of 5.6 per billion miles driven, according to the study; Kia is second with a rate of 5.5, and Buick rounds out the top three with a 4.8 rate. The average ...
"Eureka Labs is the culmination of my passion in both AI and education over about 2 decades," Karpathy said in the post. Former OpenAI, Tesla engineer Andrej Karpathy starts AI education platform ...
At Tesla, Straubel led battery cell design, supply chain and led the first Gigafactory concept through the production ramp of the Model 3. He had a direct role in research and development , team building, and operational expansion from prototype cars through to mass production and expanding battery production to gigawatt-hour scale.
Tesla was incorporated (as Tesla Motors) on July 1, 2003, by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in San Carlos, California. [2] [3] [4] The founders were influenced to start the company after General Motors recalled all its EV1 electric cars in 2003 and then destroyed them, [5] and seeing the higher fuel efficiency of battery-electric cars as an opportunity to break the usual correlation ...