Tesla has expanded its “Everyday Heroes” program to include healthcare workers across the United States and Canada, giving them an exclusive discount toward the purchase of a new Tesla vehicle. Healthcare professionals in the U.S. can now receive $500 USD off, while those in Canada can get $1,000 CAD off any new Tesla, including the […]
United Airlines has officially taken in-flight Wi-Fi to new heights — literally. The carrier achieved a world first this week when NBC’s Today Show broadcasted live from 30,000 feet aboard the first United mainline aircraft equipped with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet system. The live segment demonstrated just how far in-flight connectivity has come. NBC’s Tom […]
SpaceX has received official approval from the U.S. Air Force to double its annual launch capacity from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, marking a major expansion of the company’s West Coast operations. The decision, announced by Space Launch Delta 30 earlier this week, allows SpaceX to conduct up to 100 launches per year from […]
Waymo and DoorDash have announced a new partnership to launch autonomous food and grocery deliveries in Phoenix, marking another major step in expanding real-world applications of self-driving technology. The collaboration will see Waymo’s fully autonomous vehicles handling select DoorDash orders in Metro Phoenix over the coming months. “In the coming months, DoorDash customers may be […]
Tesla has started rolling out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) version 14.1.2 to early access testers with software update 2025.32.8.10, just days after the company pushed out version 14.1.1 over the weekend. The latest update introduces a fan-favorite feature from earlier FSD builds — the assertive and high-speed “Mad Max” driving mode. Tesla’s VP of AI, Ashok […]
Waymo has announced plans to launch its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in London in 2026, marking its second international market after initial testing in Tokyo. The Alphabet-owned company says the launch will expand its growing global footprint and bring its driverless technology to one of the world’s most complex urban transportation networks. “We’re thrilled to […]
Tesla has officially hit a major production milestone at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. The automaker announced on Wednesday that the facility has now built its 500,000th vehicle, marking a significant achievement for one of Tesla’s most important production sites. “Congratulations to the Giga Texas team for building 500k vehicles,” the official Tesla Manufacturing account […]
Tesla has officially launched the new “Light Gray” premium interior option for the Model Y L in China, giving buyers a fresh, more luxurious cabin choice for the company’s first six-seat Model Y. The new interior trim is now live on Tesla’s Chinese online configurator and costs 8,000 yuan ($1,120 USD) as an upgrade over […]
A major new Tesla Megapack-powered energy storage project in Queensland, Australia, has officially entered its commissioning phase. Publicly owned energy company CleanCo Queensland recently announced that its 250 MW/500 MWh Swanbank Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been registered with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and is now undergoing testing — reports Energy-Storage.News. The […]
Starlink plans to invest roughly R500 million ($28 million USD) to provide free Wi-Fi and hardware to 5,000 schools across South Africa as part of a broader R2.5 billion ($145 million USD) infrastructure rollout (via Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry). The news follows remarks from Starlink’s Senior Director of Market Access, Ryan Goodnight, at […]
SpaceX has offered a new look at its upcoming next-generation Starlink V3 satellites, highlighting just how massive they are compared to previous generations. In a new video shared on social media, the company compared the size of an astronaut, a V1.5 Starlink satellite, a V2 Mini, and the forthcoming full-scale V3 model. The difference is […]
Tesla is offering a rare deal for new buyers in Australia and New Zealand — a discount of nearly $5,000 AUD/NZD on vehicles equipped with its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised software. The promotion applies to eligible Model 3 and Model Y inventory vehicles and runs through the end of October (via The Driven). Customers browsing Tesla’s […]
Elon Musk’s The Boring Company is taking its tunneling ambitions international. The company’s first project outside the United States is set to open in Dubai by 2026, marking a major milestone for Musk’s underground transit venture — reports GuruFocus. According to the UAE’s Minister for Artificial Intelligence, Omar Al Olama, the first phase of the “Dubai […]
SpaceX successfully launched its eleventh Starship flight test on Monday evening, marking the final mission for the company’s second-generation Starship and first-generation Super Heavy booster. The rocket lifted off from Starbase, Texas, at 4:23 p.m. PT/7:23 p.m. ET, completing what appeared to be a nearly flawless flight. The company said that “every major objective of […]
Tesla has begun ramping up production at its Gigafactory in Shanghai for the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the company’s China Vice President, Grace Tao. Per an auto-translation of a new post on Chinese social media platform Weibo, Tao said that “the Shanghai Gigafactory has recently begun its fourth quarter production ramp-up,” adding that […]
