Tesla has kicked off its 2021 annual meeting of stockholders at its new factory in Austin, Texas. When CEO Elon Musk took the stage, he reiterated the company’s Model Y “should become the best-selling vehicle of any kind”, globally.
The company says this goal is expected sometime in 2023, thanks to its four factories: Fremont, Shanghai, Texas and Berlin-Brandenburg.
Musk said Shanghai has exceeded the capacity of its Fremont factory, and gave a shout-out to the Tesla China team.
Some Tesla owners are suddenly seeing a much lower price for Full Self-Driving (Supervised), with subscriptions dropping to $49 per month instead of the usual $99. The discounted rate appears to be targeted specifically at drivers who previously paid for Enhanced Autopilot (EAP), giving them a new incentive to finally step up to Tesla’s most […]
Tesla is expanding its footprint in Northern California, snapping up a sizable new research-and-development space just steps away from one of its most important manufacturing hubs. According to a new report from the Silicon Valley Business Journal, Tesla has leased an entire 108,000-square-foot building near its Fremont factory, marking one of the largest R&D deals […]
Lemonade has officially launched its new Autonomous Car Insurance product, and for Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving, the savings could be substantial. As of today, Tesla drivers in Arizona can get 50% off their insurance cost for every mile driven with FSD (Supervised) engaged, marking one of the clearest financial incentives yet for using Tesla’s […]