Stories by Alex Diaz

Tesla North America has announced a new incentive for customers purchasing high-end versions of its popular electric sedan. New orders for the Model 3 Premium and Model 3 Performance now include one year of free Supercharging in the United States. The move aims to sweeten the deal for buyers looking at top-tier trims as Tesla […]

SpaceX has launched a new documentary series providing an unprecedented look behind the scenes of its Starship development programme. The debut episode, titled “Test Like You Fly,” arrives exactly three years after the vehicle’s first integrated flight test and spotlights the rapid evolution of the world’s most powerful rocket. The 25 minute premiere focuses on […]

Tesla is making a major move to electrify public sector fleets through a new partnership with Sourcewell, the largest government purchasing cooperative in the United States. The agreement allows more than 50,000 government bodies and higher education institutions to streamline the purchase of Tesla vehicles while significantly cutting long-term operating costs. Under the specific contract […]

Tesla is significantly upgrading its Supercharger forecasting system to provide drivers with much more accurate wait-time estimates. The Tesla Charging team emphasized today their goal of building a network where waiting is almost non-existent, while acknowledging that when queues do occur, drivers need precise data to plan their trips with confidence. The company’s Trip Planner […]

Tesla has reached a significant milestone in its journey toward full autonomy by releasing the first official footage of a Cybercab navigating itself directly off the production line. While the company recently confirmed that production is officially underway at Giga Texas, this video marks a major shift by showing a production-spec vehicle (completely devoid of […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that while FSD v14.3 is considered the “last piece of the puzzle” for autonomy, the company will wait for major architectural improvements in Version 15 before launching a very large-scale Robotaxi service. During the Q1 2026 earnings call, Musk explained that the decision is rooted in “degrees of safety.” […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk clarified the company’s silicon roadmap during the Q1 2026 earnings call, revealing that the upcoming AI5 chip is no longer a “pressing issue” for Tesla vehicles. Instead, the high-performance hardware will be prioritized for the Optimus humanoid robot and the company’s data centres. The early completion of the AI5 tape-out was […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk provided a tentative timeline for the release of unsupervised Full Self-Driving during the company’s Q1 2026 earnings call, suggesting a launch could happen late this year. When asked when the technology would reach customer cars, Musk stated, “I’m just guessing here, but probably in the, Fourth quarter.” The company intends to […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has outlined an ambitious expansion plan for the company’s unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Robotaxi services, aiming to operate in approximately 12 states by the end of 2026. During the company’s latest Q1 earnings call, Musk emphasized a “very cautious” approach to the rollout. He noted that the service has maintained […]

Tesla reported a substantial jump in profit for the first quarter of 2026, driven by rising vehicle deliveries and a surge in software-based revenue. The electric vehicle maker posted a GAAP net income of $477 million, a 17 per cent increase over the same period last year. Total revenue climbed 16 per cent to reach […]

The Tesla spring update has begun rolling out to Intel-based vehicles, and while the flashiest visual changes are often reserved for newer Ryzen-based cars, legacy Model 3 and Model Y vehicles are receiving a number of functional upgrades in 2026.14.1. Here are the key features included for Intel-based Tesla vehicles: New Media and Entertainment Features […]

Tesla has begun sending out exclusive invitations for what it calls a “Signature Edition” delivery event, marking the end of production for its longest-running vehicle platforms. The event is scheduled for May 12, 2026, at the company’s factory in Fremont, California, where the Model S first began rolling off the line in 2012. The gathering […]

Elon Musk has officially designated Asteroid, a character designed by 15-year-old Liv Perrotto, as the official mascot for SpaceX. The decision comes after a heartfelt appeal from Liv’s mother, fulfilling one of the final wishes of the young space enthusiast who recently passed away from cancer. A Connection Across the Stars Liv, a dedicated fan […]

Ford CEO Jim Farley is making waves in the automotive industry by suggesting that American manufacturers should shift their focus from Tesla to China’s BYD as the primary benchmark for success. In a recent interview, Farley offered a candid assessment of the current electric vehicle landscape, noting that the competitive tide is turning toward Chinese […]

Tesla has officially fully opened its newest location in Montebello, marking the debut of the company’s largest sales, service, and delivery centre in California. The expansive facility is designed to serve as a primary hub for owners in the region, offering a comprehensive suite of services under one roof. Images shared by Zack on X […]