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4 of the most luxurious campervans money can buy

Luxurious and innovative mobile homes are turning even the chicest of jet-setters into glampervan fans.

USA

SpaceX’s Starship test flight explodes on touchdown

An unmanned test flight for SpaceX’s Starship, a rocketship Elon Musk hopes will carry people to Mars, ended in a spectacular explosion upon touchdown on Wednesday night.

USA

Twitter hack: Obama, Biden and Gates accounts targeted in Bitcoin scam

The incursion appears to be centred around a cryptocurrency scam. The tweets, which were fake, offered to send people $2,000 for every $1,000 they sent to a bitcoin address.

Ecotech

How is Formula E shaping the cars we drive in the real world?

From driveways to motorways, Formula One's electric counterpart is changing how vehicles work.

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Ecotech

Elon Musk’s €47m underground tunnels will be used for electric cars

Could the Boring Company's tunnelling projects be the solution to urban pollution?

Ecotech

Musk and Bezos feud goes electric with Amazon's answer to Tesla

With 14.7 billion tonnes of goods delivered every year in Europe, could electric, driverless vans be the future?

World News

Astronomers irked as SpaceX launches 60 internet-from-space satellites

"I'm a bit afraid of our future view of the night sky when there are 10,000 of them in orbit," said German amateur astrophotographer Marcel Nowaczyk.

Ecotech

Hans Zimmer composes a soundtrack for the BMW i4, will Tesla catch up?

Why cities of the future might be filled with a quiet cacophony of electric vehicles.

World News

Watch: Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully tests emergency capsule

The test comes ahead of SpaceX's first transport of astronauts to the International Space Station.

USA

In Las Vegas, Elon Musk's tunneling company digs in

The city is laying claim to having "the first commercial endeavor" from the Boring Company.

Germany

Siemens CEO scoffs at 'pot smoker' after deputy praised Elon Musk

Siemens CEO deplores admiration for 'pot smoker' after deputy praised Elon Musk

Russia

Elon Musk responds in Russian to singing entrepreneurs

Elon Musk has demonstrated his language skills, responding to an elaborately sung invitation to visit business leaders in the Russian city of Krasnodar.

World News

Light pollution from SpaceX satellites may block view of stars

After Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully placed all 60 of its first Starlink v0.9 satellites into orbit last week, astronomers and astrophysicists alike have been expressing their concerns over the light pollution they could cause.

World News

Euroviews. Future wars will be waged with robots. But so might future peace ǀ View

Artificial intelligence (AI) usually makes headlines for all the wrong reasons. [...] At the United Nations we have been exploring completely different scenarios for AI: its potential to be used for the noble purposes of peace and security.

USA

Watch: SpaceX's Crew Dragon docks at ISS

The Crew Dragon capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station 27 hours after launching into orbit from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Florida's Space Coast.

USA

Tesla's Elon Musk's tweet gets him in hot water with the SEC

"Musk did not seek or receive pre-approval to publishing this tweet, which was inaccurate and disseminated to over 24 million people," the SEC said.

USA

Tesla's latest tech aims to stop dogs suffering in hot cars

No more hot dogs: Hi-tech carmaker Tesla's latest gimmick allows owners to use software to protect their pets

USA

Elon Musk replaced as Tesla company chair

The billionaire Elon Musk will step aside after a settlement with US securities watchdog.

Business

Musk reaches settlement with US regulators

Musk reaches settlement with US regulators and steps down as Tesla chairman.

USA

Tesla's Elon Musk sued over 'misleading' tweets

Tesla’s chief executive, Elon Musk, is being sued for fraud. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is accusing him of putting out "false and misleading" tweets about potentially taking the electric car company private.