Billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX explained

Hyundai CEO says Elon Musk's bromance with Trump will be good for Tesla's rivals
Hyundai CEO Jose Munoz said he thinks the Tesla CEO's influence over the Trump administration may be positive for the rest of the auto industry.
Elon Musk's life story: The highs and lows of the Tesla and SpaceX mogul
Neither SpaceX, Tesla, nor SolarCity were doing well and were losing money. Musk was living off personal loans to survive. But by December 2008, SpaceX won a $1.5 billion (€1.3 billion) contract with NASA to deliver supplies into space.
WATCH — Elon Musk: The billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX explained
Elon Musk is a name you might be used to hearing. From SpaceX to X, and Tesla to Starlink, Musk is behind a lot of companies. Later this month, he will take on a role in U.S. president-elect Donald Trump ’s political inner circle. He is set to lead a new advisory group called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Elon Musk’s promises for Tesla in 2024, from robotaxis to Optimus bots
Elon Musk had an eventful 2024, what with his hard push into right-wing politics and leveraging his X social media platform and considerable influence to
Tesla Investors Are Still Bullish. Can Elon Musk Deliver?
Sales of the company’s cars are flagging, but investors are focusing on the potential of autonomous driving and Mr. Musk’s ties to President-elect Donald J. Trump.
Elon Musk Walks Back Vow To Find $2 Trillion In Wasteful Spending
Republican budget guru Elon Musk admitted Wednesday that his vision of $2 trillion in spending cuts is not very realistic. The billionaire entrepreneur and President-elect Donald Trump consigliere said in an interview on his website X with Mark Penn,
Elon Musk Almost Sold Tesla to Google for $6 Billion
Tesla was close to bankruptcy, leading Elon Musk to consider selling the company to Google for $6 billion. The deal was nearly finalized with Musk set to remain at Tesla for eight years. However, a surge in Model S sales and subsequent profits allowed Tesla to recover,
A Corporate Anatomy Of Elon Musk
Business magnate Elon Musk is the richest man in the world, starting 2025 with a net worth of around $425 billion. That dwarfs the net worth of Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, who weighs in at around $241 billion.
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Just Dropped by $6 Billion
Elon Musk has a lot going on. Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) just released an upscale car for China. His xAI released a new chatbot to compete with OpenAI. His rocket company SpaceX is about to launch its new Starship model.
Elon Musk's Trump windfall
Musk's Tesla stake rose by $111 billion — 65% — last year. All but $2 billion of Musk’s Tesla gain and about 98% of what other Tesla shareholders gained came after Election Day, when Musk began hanging out extensively with Donald Trump and started calling himself Trump’s “first buddy.
Melania Trump Uses 1 Word To Describe Elon Musk
It's no secret that Elon Musk has been playing a big role in the soon-to-be Donald Trump administration. Musk, the world's richest man, endorsed Trump ahead of the 2024 presidential election. He spent Election Night hanging out with the president-elect.
Elon Musk aims to reignite Tesla’s fading momentum by making Model Y look like the Cybercab
Much is riding on the refreshed Model Y, slated to launch in March. The six-year-old crossover accounts for two out of every ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has renewed the fight for his $56 billion pay package
CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday officially filed an appeal with Delaware’s Supreme Court after a state judge rejected his $56 ...
Elon Musk Predicts Tesla's FSD Will Surpass Human Driving Safety By Q2 2025
Elon Musk said that the company sees its FSD driver assistance technology superseding human driving capabilities in 3 months.
How Elon Musk’s xAI is quietly taking over X
Musk has been using this distribution channel since xAI launched its first version of the Grok large language model, adding ...
Elon Musk doubles down on endorsement of far-right German party in conversation on X
AfD is also focused on ending Germany's policy of atonement for World War Two crimes. Its leading candidate for the European ...
PR experts say Elon Musk’s handling of the Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas was a masterclass
Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill thanked Musk Wednesday for providing the authorities with information to aid the ...
Nvidia Follow’s Tesla on Autonomous Vehicles as Jensen Huang Echoes Elon Musk
Three things are bringing self-driving cars to the masses, the Nvidia chief said: AI models capable of driving the cars, AI ...
Elon Musk's posts about European politics draw warnings from EU politicians
Musk's escalating criticism and mocking of European leaders and governments, which he has done repeatedly via X, the social ...