Stories by Nehal Malik
Tesla Wins $170M Megapack Order for Australia’s Largest Wind Farm
Tesla has secured another major utility-scale energy storage deal, this time supplying Megapack systems for a massive new battery project being built alongside what will soon become the largest wind farm in Australia — and the entire southern hemisphere. According to new details shared by developer TagEnergy, the company has ordered 168 Megapack XL 2.0 […]
Tesla Just Added Live Weather to Its App — Here’s What’s New
Tesla has started rolling out a new mobile app update that brings live, site-specific weather animations directly to the home screen. The feature appears in Tesla app version 4.51.0 on iOS, which began rolling out this week. According to the release notes on the App Store, “Powerwall owners can now see live weather on the […]
Tesla Opens Orders for New Model Y Performance in Canada
Tesla has officially opened orders for the refreshed Model Y Performance in Canada, marking the long-awaited return of the Performance trim to the country. The newly updated model starts at $74,990 CAD (about $53,000 USD), with first deliveries scheduled for Q1 2026. Canada has gone a while without access to the Model Y Performance, as […]
Tesla’s Q3 2025 Supercharger Voting Winners are Here
Tesla has officially revealed the winning locations from its Q3 2025 Supercharger Voting round — and, as always, a new cycle has already begun. In a series of posts on X, the official Tesla Charging account (@teslacharging) shared the latest batch of winning sites across North America, Europe, and Asia, while also announcing that the […]
Tesla FSD 14.2 Just Dropped — Here’s What’s New
Tesla has started rolling out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) version 14.2 to early testers with software update 2025.38.9.5, arriving just one week after the company pushed FSD 14.1.7 to customers. The update is the first in the 14.2 branch and brings a few notable improvements over previous point releases, including a new in-car data section for […]
SpaceX Begins Testing New Starship V3 Booster Ahead of First Flight
SpaceX has officially begun prelaunch testing on its next-generation Starship V3 design, marking the company’s biggest step yet toward the rocket’s debut flight. The company confirmed that Booster 18 — the first Super Heavy V3 booster — is now undergoing testing at Starbase. “Booster 18, the first Super Heavy V3, is beginning prelaunch testing. The […]
Tesla’s First White-Label Supercharger Launches in the U.S.
Tesla’s Supercharger for Business program has officially reached a major milestone. The first third-party-owned, Tesla-managed Supercharger site in North America is now live at 16954 Focus Loop in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, as confirmed by the official @teslacharging account on X. The new location features eight stalls and appears on Tesla’s Supercharger map just like […]
Starlink Expands $80 Residential Lite Plan Across the U.S.
SpaceX’s Starlink has broadened access to its more affordable Residential Lite plan, with a newly updated coverage map showing the $80-per-month tier now available across significantly more of the U.S. As reported by PCMag, the plan — which costs $40 less than the standard $120 Residential tier — now reaches most of Michigan, Ohio, and […]
Tesla’s New EV Rental Program Is Expanding Across the U.S.
Tesla appears to be rapidly expanding its new in-house rental program across the U.S., just weeks after quietly debuting the service at its San Diego Miramar and Costa Mesa locations. New job listings on the automaker’s website point to additional rollouts in cities including Austin, Nashville, Boston, Fort Worth, and Houston — suggesting the company […]
Tesla Opens Model 3 and Model Y Orders in Colombia
Tesla has officially opened orders for the Model 3 and Model Y in Colombia, marking the company’s long-anticipated entry into the country and its second market in South America. The order configurator is now live, with deliveries estimated to begin between February and March 2026 for both vehicles. According to the online configurator, the refreshed […]
Tesla Launches Demo Drives in Colombia as Market Debut Nears
Tesla is officially rolling into Colombia. The company has launched a new demo drive program in the country, with test drives set to begin in Bogotá on November 21 and in Medellín on November 25. According to Tesla’s newly published event page, demo drives will continue in both cities through December 31, 2025, giving Colombian […]
Musk’s xAI Announces Huge 500 MW Data Center in Saudi Arabia
Elon Musk’s xAI is expanding its global AI infrastructure footprint in a major way. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the company is partnering with Saudi Arabia’s state-backed AI venture Humain to build a massive 500 megawatt data center in the kingdom, powered by Nvidia chips. Musk announced the project during a US–Saudi investment […]
xAI Taps $375M in Tesla Megapacks to Power Colossus II
Elon Musk’s xAI is ramping up construction of its massive Colossus II supercomputer cluster in Memphis, with the company set to install more than $375 million worth of Tesla Megapacks on-site to power the project. In a post shared by the official xAI Memphis account (@xAIMemphis) on X, the company said: “On site this week […]
Tesla Just Hit 75,000 Superchargers Worldwide
Tesla has officially surpassed 75,000 Supercharger stalls worldwide, marking one of the company’s biggest charging-network milestones to date. The news was first shared by @teslacharging on X, which posted a celebratory image featuring a special, Glacier Blue edition Supercharger stall at a site in Tasmania, Australia. Tesla’s commemorative 75,000th stall is located at a Supercharger […]
Tesla’s Updated Model Y Earns Top 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating
Tesla’s updated 2026 Model Y has officially earned a fresh 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP, with the organization publishing some of the strongest scores ever recorded for the all-electric SUV. The news was shared by the official Tesla Europe & Middle East account (@teslaeurope) on X, noting that the redesigned Model Y not only […]