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his baby is this, the tesla car. he's 40. he's worth $2 billion. and then this consumer product.ng with this logo on it. his wife is worth $9 billion. at number 100 is one of only two newcomers on the list to break into the top 100. who is way up there? some familiar old faces and we could list their products, though all of them, what they really make, no matter what, is money. i'm john donvan,
his baby is this, the tesla car. he's 40. he's worth $2 billion. and then this consumer product.ng with this logo on it. his wife is worth $9 billion. at number 100 is one of only two newcomers on the list to break into the top 100. who is way up there? some familiar old faces and we could list their products, though all of them, what they really make, no matter what, is money. i'm john donvan,
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but right now, his baby is this, the tesla car. it's electric. so are its fans like george clooney. is 40, is worth $2 billion. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: and then, there is this consumer product. anything with this logo on it. and of course, the man behind it left us not long ago. but as his wealth was passed on to his wife, she is now worth $9 billion. and at number 100, is 1 of only 2 newcomers on the list to break into the top-100. so, who's really way up there where the net worth gets into the 40s and the 50s and the 60s of billions? familiar, old faces. we could list their products. but what they really make, no matter is money. i'm john donvan, for "nightline," in washington. >> that's a lot of money, too. >>> thanks for watching abc news. join us again tomorrow, as we examine extreme anti-government groups.
but right now, his baby is this, the tesla car. it's electric. so are its fans like george clooney. is 40, is worth $2 billion. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: and then, there is this consumer product. anything with this logo on it. and of course, the man behind it left us not long ago. but as his wealth was passed on to his wife, she is now worth $9 billion. and at number 100, is 1 of only 2 newcomers on the list to break into the top-100. so, who's really way up there where the net worth gets into...
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the south african entrepreneur behind the tesla electric car has said the future of storage is not in batteries, but ka pat to tors. the command for ka pastors is expected to blossom and is far ahead in developing the technology. mark mckue is going to give us an understanding of what is changing in electric vehicles. thanks for being with us. keep in mind, people are watching us on sunday morning so don't bore us. capacitors are in flashbulbs. so why do i care? >> well, a capacitor can make your car run better. we enable technologies like hybrid buss and more efficient wind turbines. we are are green technology because we're a next generation storage device. e we make products that make the devices we're in more energy efficient. >> which made as much sense to me as the old commercials. >> we don't make the car, but we make the car better. >> so why is this a growing field? i have seen projections about the american capacity to make capacito capacitors. >> we're an example of that. we continue to expand our facilities. we bought a company in japan. that's helping us expand because th
the south african entrepreneur behind the tesla electric car has said the future of storage is not in batteries, but ka pat to tors. the command for ka pastors is expected to blossom and is far ahead in developing the technology. mark mckue is going to give us an understanding of what is changing in electric vehicles. thanks for being with us. keep in mind, people are watching us on sunday morning so don't bore us. capacitors are in flashbulbs. so why do i care? >> well, a capacitor can...
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aficionado elon musk, racing his way to a cool $2 billion, thanks to his electrifying electric car, the tesla. his next project could take him to the moon. literally. rumor has it he's looking into space rocket engineering next. and less than a year after the death of steve jobs, his widow laurene enters the list with an estimated $9 billion. that's $2 billion more than jobs was worth when he died last october. the youngest on the list? that would be 27-year-old dustin moskowitz of facebook fame, puling in $3.5 billion. his former harvard roomate and facebook founder, mark zuckerberg, the second-youngest, although considerably higher on the list. of the 128 brand new billionaires this year, 2 out of 3 are self-made. inspiration for all of us. bianna golodryga, abc news, new york. >>> and in indianapolis today, a farewell that once was unthinkable. quarterback peyton manning, one of the greatest players in nfl history, was cut from the colts because of concern about his health. there were tears all around, from manning, to the colts owner, and from fans across the city. manning put on the spor
aficionado elon musk, racing his way to a cool $2 billion, thanks to his electrifying electric car, the tesla. his next project could take him to the moon. literally. rumor has it he's looking into space rocket engineering next. and less than a year after the death of steve jobs, his widow laurene enters the list with an estimated $9 billion. that's $2 billion more than jobs was worth when he died last october. the youngest on the list? that would be 27-year-old dustin moskowitz of facebook...
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elon musk. ( applause ) >> pelley: despite a chorus of skeptics, musk built a car company called teslaion is space. and when ebay bought paypal in 2002, musk started looking for ways to launch his new fortune into orbit. >> musk: i went to russia to look at buying a refurbished icbm, which is a very trippy experience. it was very bizarre. yeah, when i tell people that, they have to, like, "what?!" ( laughs ) >> pelley: musk made three trips to russia, trying to buy an intercontinental ballistic missile called the dnieper. his plan was bizarre-- put a greenhouse on the rocket, land it on mars, and beam back the pictures. >> musk: it would get people really excited, and that would recharge human space exploration. that... that was my original idea. >> pelley: you just wanted to get people interested in space again? >> musk: yes. yes. >> pelley: capture the imagination. >> musk: yes. that was... that was the idea. >> pelley: turns out the dnieper was so expensive, his idea never flew, so musk decided that the only way to get an affordable rocket was to build it himself, and he started spa
elon musk. ( applause ) >> pelley: despite a chorus of skeptics, musk built a car company called teslaion is space. and when ebay bought paypal in 2002, musk started looking for ways to launch his new fortune into orbit. >> musk: i went to russia to look at buying a refurbished icbm, which is a very trippy experience. it was very bizarre. yeah, when i tell people that, they have to, like, "what?!" ( laughs ) >> pelley: musk made three trips to russia, trying to buy...
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. >> other cars joe rented includes the tesla. a recent study from the uc berkeley transportation sustainability research center found most car share users rent cars that get 10 miles per gallon more than their previous vehicles. some even take it one step further. >> we found that about 25% of the sample -- without a vehicle and another percentage avoided the purchase as a result of car sharing. >> that's what he did the years ago. >> looking for parking, getting expensive parking tickets, always searching for change to put in the parking meters. high cost of gas and high cost of maintenance of cars. just proves to be too much of a hassle. >> she estimates she saves $300 a month on gas and car maintenance by using zip car. zip car users don't directly pay for gas. >> i gave up my car once i realized that there were alternatives to having and opening a car here in san francisco. >> about 600,000 people in the united states have joined car-sharing programs and that number is expected to grow. >> car-sharing is welsh established and
. >> other cars joe rented includes the tesla. a recent study from the uc berkeley transportation sustainability research center found most car share users rent cars that get 10 miles per gallon more than their previous vehicles. some even take it one step further. >> we found that about 25% of the sample -- without a vehicle and another percentage avoided the purchase as a result of car sharing. >> that's what he did the years ago. >> looking for parking, getting...
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ilan musk raised his way to a cool $2 billion thanks to his car company tesla.is next project could take him to the moon literally. he is looking into space rocket engineering next. and less than a year after the death of steve jobs h his widow enters the list with an estimated $9 billion. the youngest on the list a 27-year-old dustin of facebook fame pulling in $3.5 billion. mark zuckerberg the second youngest although considerably highest on the list. out of the 128 newly minted billionaires this year two out of three are self-made inspiration for all of us. >> and now some inspiration as well. up next, subway dancer. >> coming up the young man armed with a can do spirit who hey guys, breakfast! ♪ [ female announcer ] if whole grain isn't the first ingredient in your breakfast cereal, what is? now, in every box of general mills big g cereal, there's more whole grain than any other ingredient. that's why it's listed first on the side. from honey nut cheerios to cinnamon toast crunch to lucky charms, get more whole grain than any other ingredient... without ques
ilan musk raised his way to a cool $2 billion thanks to his car company tesla.is next project could take him to the moon literally. he is looking into space rocket engineering next. and less than a year after the death of steve jobs h his widow enters the list with an estimated $9 billion. the youngest on the list a 27-year-old dustin of facebook fame pulling in $3.5 billion. mark zuckerberg the second youngest although considerably highest on the list. out of the 128 newly minted billionaires...
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tesla. a study center found most users end up renting cars to get 10 miles per gallon more than previous vehicles. some take it one step further. >> we found that about 25% of the sample share a vehicle. 25% of the sample postponed or avoided a purchase. as a result of the car sharing. >> that is what they did three years ago. >> looking for parking. and getting expensive tickets. always searching for change to put into the meters. high cost of gas and maintenance of cars just proved to be too much of a hassle. >> mitra estimates she saves $300 per month. and. >> i gave up the car once realizing there were alternatives to having and owning a car here. >> 600,000 people in the united states have joined car sharing programs and that number is expected to grow. >> this is well established and not going anywhere. >> not only saving gas but having a thrilling time driving our car. it doesn't get better than that. >> he's got a great attitude. researchers point to estimates average car share user saves up to $450 a month and insurance costs are covered by zip car and get around. >> $450. >> and a top a
tesla. a study center found most users end up renting cars to get 10 miles per gallon more than previous vehicles. some take it one step further. >> we found that about 25% of the sample share a vehicle. 25% of the sample postponed or avoided a purchase. as a result of the car sharing. >> that is what they did three years ago. >> looking for parking. and getting expensive tickets. always searching for change to put into the meters. high cost of gas and maintenance of cars just...
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cars get it tomorrow. we're going to take a look at what makes this one look different and if they plan to compete head to head with teslacomcast 186 in a couple minutes. >> thanks, present. >>> that's going to do it for us. we'll see you at 11:00, after we have our pizza. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to breast cancer. (woman) there's no doubt in my mind that komen's funding helped saved my life. the 3-day is my opportunity to help save others' lives. (woman) i'll never stop walking, not till we find a cure. it is the most rewarding experience i have ever had in my entire life. (man) register today for the... because everyone deserves a lifetime.
cars get it tomorrow. we're going to take a look at what makes this one look different and if they plan to compete head to head with teslacomcast 186 in a couple minutes. >> thanks, present. >>> that's going to do it for us. we'll see you at 11:00, after we have our pizza. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to breast cancer. (woman) there's no doubt in my mind that komen's funding helped saved my life. the 3-day...
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car, too. >> reporter: it has plenty of power. they claim it can hold five people, has about the same range as the nissan leaf, but not as sexy or as expensive as the tesla roadster. coda is very proud of their new all-electric vehicle and in fact their first retail outlet will be opening this coming friday. in benicia, don ford, cbs 5. >>> look out above! yeah. the dive bombing owl preying on dogs and one popular hiking trail. ,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, hikers say the bird has been dive-bombing dogs walking by its tr >>> watch out for that guy. that's what park rangers are telling visitors at an east bay park. hikers say that owl has been dive bombing dogs in the berkeley hills on the trail. our mobile 5 camera found it late this afternoon. it has nested in the same eucalyptus tree that a family of owls called home a few years ago. park rangers are asking that dogs be kept on leash in that area. it looks mean. >> not because it's going to rain, is it? [ laughter ] >> we should be happy about that. >> raining cats and dogs. so you know -- >> just stepped in a poodle. >> no more owl stories right? >>> good evening. we got to do it, we got to fire up our live high-
car, too. >> reporter: it has plenty of power. they claim it can hold five people, has about the same range as the nissan leaf, but not as sexy or as expensive as the tesla roadster. coda is very proud of their new all-electric vehicle and in fact their first retail outlet will be opening this coming friday. in benicia, don ford, cbs 5. >>> look out above! yeah. the dive bombing owl preying on dogs and one popular hiking trail. ,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, hikers say the bird has been...