Elon Musk's Tesla Motors has confirmed to Buzzfeed news that next week's announcement of major new Tesla product line - dangled teasingly from Musk's Twitter account in March - will be the Tesla home battery and, perhaps more interestingly, a very large utility-scale battery. Tesla VP of investor relations Jeff Evanson confirmed: "Musk will explain the advantages of our solutions and why past battery options were not compelling", hinting that the Tesla treatment to innovation is coming the way of the home and utility-scale storage market. As co-founder and chairman of SolarCity - which this week unveiled a $1 billion fund for commercial rooftop installations in the U.S. - Musk is methodically working towards a Tesla-SolarCity pincer movement on the U.S. home and energy markets, bridging the gap between electric vehicles, distributed solar energy generation, and home storage. However, it is the ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...