Elon Musk said on Sunday that SpaceX has shifted its focus to building a "self‑growing city" on the moon, which could be achieved in less ​than 10 years. SpaceX still intends to start on Musk's long-held ambition of a ‌city on Mars within five to seven years, he wrote on his X social media platform, "but the overriding priority ‌is securing the future of civilization and the Moon is faster." Musk's comments echo a Wall Street Journal report on Friday, stating that SpaceX has told investors it would prioritize going to the moon and attempt a trip to Mars at a later time, targeting March 2027 for an uncrewed ⁠lunar landing.

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is moving quickly to turn Elon Musk's massive solar vision into reality, as the company ramps up plans for U.S.-based solar cell manufacturing alongside its broader AI and robotaxi ambitions. Tesla Scales Up U.S. Solar Manufacturing Plans The electric vehicle giant has started turning Elon Musk's 100-gigawatt solar goal into an active U.S. manufacturing push by scouting multiple sites to make solar cells. The company is weighing an expansion of its Buffalo, New York, fact

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Tesla (NasdaqGS:TSLA) is shifting focus from premium electric vehicles to robotics, including the Optimus humanoid robot and robotaxi development. The company is ending production of its higher end Model S and Model X to free capacity and resources for AI and robotics projects. SpaceX has acquired xAI, increasing operational links between Elon Musk's companies and prompting speculation about a future Tesla SpaceX combination. Some ETFs have adjusted Tesla exposure based on its robotics...

Tesla is the most valuable car company on the planet, which naturally invites some competition. Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng is taking a few pages from the Tesla playbook, first with self-driving cars and now with robots. In early November, XPeng announced plans to launch three AI-trained robo-taxi models in 2026.