Stories by Alex Diaz

Tesla encountered a legal defeat in Sweden on Thursday, as tensions with Nordic trade unions intensified. A Swedish court ruled that PostNord, the national postal service, is not obligated to deliver license plates to Tesla, which are currently withheld by PostNord workers. This decision is part of an ongoing dispute over collective bargaining agreements, reports […]

Tesla started rolling out its 2023 holiday software update to employees late Tuesday, and one day later some early release notes have leaked. According to screenshots shared by @Teslascope, we have a short preview of new features available in this 2023 holiday update, which includes Apple Podcasts, Tesla Arcade updates, a new automatic blind spot […]

Tesla’s 2023 holiday software update started rolling out to employees on late Tuesday, it appears. This year’s holiday update is coming in as version 2023.44.25 and according to TeslaFi, was detected as waiting for download on a 2022 Tesla Model Y Performance in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. According to @Teslascope, they noted yesterday that this 2023 […]

Tesla has reported a remarkable sales performance in China for the month of November. The company successfully sold 82,432 vehicles that were manufactured from its Giga Shanghai factory. This figure is part of a significant upward trend in Tesla’s sales within the country, notes @Tslachan. Specific breakdowns of actual production, retail and export numbers are […]

The founder of Munro Associates, Sandy Munro, recently interviewed Tesla CEO Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla about the company’s Cybertruck. The conversation, which took place late in the evening, covered various aspects of Tesla’s latest product release, emphasizing its revolutionary nature, from Giga Texas. Musk highlighted the Cybertruck as Tesla’s most groundbreaking product to date, […]

Tesla’s Insurance offering has been ordered to face a class action lawsuit by a California judge, reports Reuters. The accusation centers on the claim that the company overcharged drivers for premiums, basing them on purportedly false crash warnings rather than actual driving behavior. This decision came from Judge Brad Seligman of the Alameda County Superior […]

Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck was announced yesterday and now Marques Brownlee, or MKBHD, has released his initial review of the truck. The prototype, while not yet a delivery model, closely represents what customers can expect in their trucks. Here are some little nuances about Cybertruck that Tesla didn’t tell us about at its presentation event: Sub-trunk […]

Tesla has officially announced a range of accessories for its Cybertruck, enhancing its utility and appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. The newly revealed accessories include a light bar, a basecamp tent, and a spare tire, each designed to augment the Cybertruck’s off-road and adventure capabilities. The highlight of these accessories is the powerful light bar, capable […]

SpaceX has recently expanded its in-house capabilities by acquiring parachute vendor Pioneer Aerospace. The acquisition, valued at $2.2 million, was facilitated following the bankruptcy of Pioneer’s parent company, as reported first by The Information. This marks SpaceX’s second significant acquisition after integrating small satellite startup Swarm in 2021. Pioneer Aerospace has been a crucial supplier […]

Tesla has announced an exclusive viewing event for its upcoming Cybertruck, scheduled for November 30, 2023, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM PT. The company emailed Canadian customers asking them to RSVP to attend, according to an email received by Tesla North. The event, set to take place at Tesla Surrey (19505 Langley Bypass) in […]

Tesla’s Cybertruck delivery event is set for Thursday at Giga Texas and ahead of the highly-anticipated reveal, the company has implemented a new countdown timer on its website. Those visiting tesla.com/cybertruck will now see a Cybertruck logo plus a countdown to the event that will reveal all the details of Cybertruck. The website also no […]

Tesla has issued a press release on Tuesday evening to share some more official details about Thursday’s Cybertruck delivery event. The company reiterates the Cybertruck delivery event will start at 2pm CT (12pm PT; 3pm ET), “where customers will take delivery of Cybertrucks. During this event, Tesla will announce details about the Cybertruck. The event […]

In a recent development, Israel has stipulated that Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network will require Israeli approval to operate in the Gaza Strip. This announcement was made as Musk, the chief executive of SpaceX and Tesla, engaged with Israeli officials during his visit to the country this week, which occurred amidst heightened tensions over claims […]

Tesla has updated its reservation policy for the highly anticipated Cybertruck, increasing the reservation fee to $250 USD, up from $100 USD (via @SawyerMerritt). This change reflects the company’s adjustment in strategy as it nears the Cybertruck delivery event pegged for this Thursday. Prospective buyers looking to secure a Cybertruck are now required to pay […]

We’re just days away from Tesla’s first-ever Cybertruck delivery event, set to take place at Giga Texas. Ahead of Cybertruck finally becoming ‘real’, we’re seeing more Cybertrucks on the road and hitting up showrooms in Canada and the USA. Now, we’re seeing what Sentry mode looks like on the Cybertruck’s touch screen. Sentry mode is […]