Elon Musk’s Nevada Gigafactory May Save the World (Video)

Juan Cole / Truthdig Sep 6, 2014 It will take time to de-suburbanize the U.S. and move habitations and jobs back into manageable cities, but the world doesn’t have that much time. That's why Tesla Motors' new gigafactory is very, very good news. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Hyperloop Revealed: A Billionaire’s Plan to Travel at 800 MPH

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Aug 13, 2013 Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, was disappointed with California's high-speed rail project, so he has proposed an alternative that, if it's not just smoke and mirrors, could get you from L.A. to San Francisco in 30 minutes. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Billionaire Entrepreneur Promises to Get You From L.A. to San Francisco in 30 Minutes

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Jul 16, 2013 Elon Musk, the co-founder of PayPal, SpaceX and Tesla Motors, says he will reveal the "fifth form" of transportation (after boats, trains, cars and planes) on Aug. 12. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )