Elon Musk, the man behind Tesla and SpaceX, has made a lot of enemies during his time in business.

The arrival of electric vehicle company Tesla in New Zealand is expected to see the number of electric cars being sold here leap.

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Every new Tesla rolling off the factory floor will now come with the hardware necessary to support full autonomous driving mode.

Will the software upgade make Tesla cars safer?

Making an electric car is easy. We've been doing it for more than a century. Charging them, however, is tough.

Elon Musk's latest admonition to Tesla employees -- produce more, spend less -- is no simple belt-tightening before he asks investors for more cash. It also reflects Wall Street's schism about the health of the electric-car maker.

Elon Musk portrays himself as a visionary on a mission to rescue humankind from global warming with solar technology.

The Tesla Model S sedan is now the third-fastest car in the world, the luxury electric automaker announces.

I knew Tesla had a problem when everyone started telling me to "be safe."

An crash in China has raises fresh questions about new car autopilots.

Tesla is expanding retail operations as it targets production of 500,000 vehicles by 2018.

Electric luxury carmaker Tesla Motors missed revenue and earnings projections in its second quarter report.

The Tesla car at the centre of the first 'auto-pilot' fatality was travelling at nearly 120kph when it crashed into a truck.

The number of operational satellites has jumped 40 percent in the past five years, with nearly 1,400 now orbit the Earth.

Tesla may well stumble because it is trying to do too much too fast, but Musk's vision is sound.

Tesla's Gigafactory in the Nevada Desert is finally nearing completion.

Elon Musk says he'll unveil a Tesla master plan tomorrow after the next SpaceX rocket launch.

COMMENT: The thought of letting my car drive itself seemed frightening. Then I let go of the steering wheel.

Is this stuff safe? What can't it do? All your questions, answered.

The man had previously recorded a close call with a truck while his Tesla was on Autopilot.

Electric vehicles will drive a huge transformation of the grid - for better or worse.

Billionaire Elon Musk believes we're probably characters in a video game played by advanced civilisations.

COMMENT: A debate has raged over whether Tesla is a automaker or a tech company.

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Ford Motor paid $199,950 - $55,000 more than the sticker price - to buy one of the first SUVs made by Tesla so it could test and examine the electric vehicle.

The Model 3 could become Tesla's make-or-break moment.

Wall Street analysts agree: Elon Musk's electric-vehicle company is getting ready for something big.

The update could give the Model S a range of over 300 miles.

The only things hotter than Western Australia's scorched Outback are the mining companies preparing to supply the lithium needed by