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Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$402 billion as of February 8, 2025, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, [415] and $397 billion according to Forbes, [416] primarily from his ownership stakes in Tesla, Inc. and SpaceX.
A 2009 lawsuit settlement with Eberhard designated Musk as a Tesla co-founder, along with Tarpenning and two others. [76] [77] As of 2019, Musk was the longest-tenured CEO of any automotive manufacturer globally. [78] In 2021, Musk nominally changed his title to "Technoking" while retaining his position as CEO. [79]
The stock market soared in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's Nov. 5 victory, but no individual benefited more from his defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris than Elon Musk, one of Trump's...
Tesla, Inc. (/ ˈ t ɛ s l ə / ⓘ TESS-lə or / ˈ t ɛ z l ə / TEZ-lə [a]) is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it designs, manufactures and sells battery electric vehicles (BEVs), stationary battery energy storage devices from home to grid-scale, solar panels and solar shingles, and related products and services.
The specifications promised in late 2019 could not be even remotely reached.. Instead of costing $70,000 in the tri-motor version, the Cyberbeast, as it is now known, costs $100,000, and for that ...
A post shared on Facebook claims Tesla CEO and owner of X, Elon Musk, has purportedly acquired Ford Motor Company. Verdict: False The claim is false and appears to originally stem from a Sept. 16 ...
According to the Wall Street Journal, in September 2018, the company's stock fell to its lowest price in a year, around the time that CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana during a live TV interview. [177] As of December 31, 2019, Musk owns 38,658,670 Tesla shares or 20.8% of the company. [178]
How did Elon Musk start making money? Elon Musk began building his fortune by starting the company Zip2. The company was acquired by Compaq in 1999 for $307 million, of which a 27-year-old Musk ...