Tesla Giga-Texas construction kicks into overdrive with marshland prep, ground leveling, around the clock

Tesla’s newest Gigafactory under construction in Texas continues to keep pace with expectations set by the company during its other building projects in Shanghai and Berlin. In doing so, the all-electric carmaker’s construction strategy looks to be quite scalable given the size of the Texas Gigafactory region is much larger than all of Tesla’s other […]

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Tesla’s Elon Musk opens up about Giga-Texas selection, possible 3rd US factory

Tesla CEO Elon Musk opened up about his company’s decision to bring its next North American production facility to Austin, Texas, and also shared his thoughts on a third United States factory within the next few years. Musk joined Jason Stein for the second part of the Automotive News podcast, where the CEO detailed the strong […]

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Tesla, Elon Musk seek dismissal in lawsuit alleging fraud and defamation

Tesla and Elon Musk, jointly named as Defendants with Omar Qazi of the former @tesla_truth Twitter account, have filed a Motion to Dismiss an ongoing lawsuit brought by Plainsite.com owner Aaron Greenspan. Greenspan, a Tesla short seller often associated with the online “$TSLAQ” community, is seeking an injunction and damages from alleged libelous activity by […]

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Tesla (TSLA) secures Model S, 3, X bonds quickly for a steal

Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) lease-backed bonds have quickly been bought up by the company’s enthusiasts and long-term investors, and the electric automaker was able to borrow its $700 million loan at a cheaper level than anticipated initially. Earlier this week, Teslarati reported that Tesla would use leases of its Model S, Model 3, and Model X vehicles […]

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Tesla’s (TSLA) growth gets it two new price targets from Morgan Stanley

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has received a new raised price target of $1,050 with an Underweight rating from Wall Street firm Morgan Stanley. The electric automaker also has received a revised bull case price target of $2,500 from the investment firm. Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas gave Tesla the increased price target based on a combination of […]

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Tesla (TSLA) uses Model S, 3, X leases to back $780 million bond deal

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is planning to raise $779.53 million this week in the asset-backed bond market. The company’s bonds will be backed by Tesla vehicle leases, made up of mostly the Tesla Model S and Model X. The electric automaker is offering eight classes of bonds, a majority of which carry mostly top AAA ratings […]

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Former Tesla bear explains why the clock is ticking on TSLA shorts

Tesla shares (NASDAQ:TSLA) have largely leveled out in the ~$1,400 per share range following the company’s release of its impressive second quarter earnings. But despite this pullback following its massive run that went as high as $1,794 per share, a former Tesla bear has stated that the company’s critics are still missing the big picture. […]

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It’s time for Tesla Energy to be recognized by Wall Street

Tesla’s Energy division is big, and it is time Wall Street starting recognizing its achievements when talking about the company’s stock and its skyrocketing price. One thing I notice when reading analyst notes or even investment expert’s thoughts on Tesla is their views are primarily based on the automotive side of things, and rarely do […]

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Tesla (TSLA) gets new record price target from Piper Sandler

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) received another raised price target from investment firm Piper Sandler to $2,400 from $2,322 following the electric automaker’s positive Q2 Earnings Call. It is the highest price target currently for TSLA stock. Sandler analyst Alexander Potter raised the firm’s price target by $88 and reiterated an Overweight rating for Tesla’s shares. After […]

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Venture capitalist explains how Tesla critics missed the big picture on TSLA

On the heels of a profitable Q2 2020 earnings report, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) bulls and bears remain locked in battle over the electric car maker’s second quarter results. Tesla bulls are celebrating the company’s first profitable year, while bears are pointing out that the electric car maker was only able to accomplish such a feat due […]

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