Extraordinary Raw Materials in a Tesla Model S

The Model S has been lauded for its safety, range, and design. Equally impressive, however, are the raw materials that go into a Tesla Model S. Read more

Step by Step: How Elon Musk Built His Empire

This lengthy infographic details Elon Musk’s life from birth until today, showing how he built his vast empire of companies such as Tesla, SpaceX, and Paypal. Read more

Tesla’s Rise Has Inspired a Dozen New Electric Vehicle Rivals

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. This infographic shows Tesla’s rivals that are vying to unseat the current titan of electric vehicles. Read more

The World’s Largest Factories

The world’s largest factories are anything but ordinary. Built to mass-produce cruise ships, airplanes, and cars, some are the size of entire cities. Read more

Is Driving a Tesla Better for the Environment? It Depends…

How do the emissions of electric and gas vehicles compare in your state? See if driving a Tesla is better for the environment in this in-depth infographic. Read more

These 9 Slides Put the New Tesla Gigafactory in Perspective

Tesla’s giant production facility opens on July 29, and these 9 slides help to visualize the impact of the new Tesla Gigafactory. Read more

Explaining the Surging Demand for Lithium-Ion Batteries

In Part 3 of The Battery Series, we look at the market for rechargeable batteries, as well as the exploding demand for lithium-ion batteries in particular. Read more

The Top 10 Reasons Investors Should Look at Cobalt

Every once in a while, a previously unappreciated metal rises to prominence. It could be such a time for cobalt – a metal that’s fueling the green movement. Read more

A Timeline of Elon Musk’s Long List of Failures

Elon Musk’s successes are numerous. However, it’s really his tragic failures, and his courage to continue after them, that is inspiring to entrepreneurs. Read more

The Cathode is the Key to Advancing Lithium-Ion Technology

What’s the best way to reduce the $/kWh of li-ion batteries? Historically, it’s by advances in the cathode, and that may be the case for the future as well. Read more