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Elon Musk’s personal motives also make headlines—particularly rumors that he might pursue a publicized fight with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Musk has stated that training for such a contest is what keeps him motivated. Whether this is a serious plan or a stunt remains to be seen, but it adds a layer of unpredictability to Musk’s persona.
SpaceX and Tesla Innovations: The Bigger Picture
SpaceX continues to grow, with its valuation reaching $150 billion—up from $137 billion earlier this year—highlighting the strength of Musk’s space ventures. On the automotive front, Tesla’s electric semi-truck has been observed in real-world settings, overtaking conventional semis, providing tangible proof of Tesla’s trucking ambitions.