Stories by Nehal Malik

Tesla Vehicles Now Drive Themselves Off the Line at Giga Berlin

Tesla is showing off a new level of autonomy at its Giga Berlin factory. Freshly built vehicles are now capable of driving themselves from the end of the production line to their designated spots in the outbound lot — all without human intervention. According to the official Tesla AI account (@Tesla_AI) on X, the process […]

Tesla Model Y Overtakes Nissan Leaf as Norway’s Best-Selling EV

The Tesla Model Y has officially overtaken the Nissan Leaf to become Norway’s all-time best-selling electric vehicle. According to registration data from Elbil Statistikk, the Model Y has now sold 81,334 units in the country, edging past the Leaf’s lifetime tally of 81,229. What makes this milestone especially impressive is how quickly it happened. The […]

Tesla to Open New Delivery Center at Giga Texas for Factory Pickups

Tesla is building a new public delivery center at Giga Texas, giving customers the option to pick up their vehicles directly at the factory site. The new facility will be located on the north end of the West End-of-Line (EOL) building and will allow customers to take delivery and complete all necessary paperwork on-site, essentially […]

Tesla to Open Canada’s Largest Supercharger Site in Ajax, Ontario

Tesla is putting the finishing touches on what will soon become the largest Supercharger site in Canada. Located in Ajax, Ontario, the new station features 44 next-generation V4 stalls and is now in its final phase of construction. Crews have been working at the site since May 2025, and according to contractor JML Electric, the […]

Waymo Expands Robotaxi Testing to Denver

Waymo on Tuesday announced that it will begin testing its autonomous ride-hailing service in Denver this fall, marking the company’s latest expansion into a new U.S. city. The Alphabet-owned self-driving company will deploy a mixed fleet of Jaguar I-PACE vehicles equipped with its 5th-generation Waymo Driver alongside Zeekr RT vehicles featuring its newer 6th-generation hardware. […]

Tesla Breaks Sales Record in South Korea as Model Y Dominates

Tesla has set a new sales record in South Korea, delivering 7,974 vehicles in August 2025, according to data shared by Tesla Korea (@tesla_korea) on X. This marks the company’s best-ever monthly performance in the country and firmly establishes South Korea as Tesla’s third-largest market this year, behind only the United States and China. The […]

Tesla Model Y Named Best Car of 2025 by Edmunds

Tesla’s refreshed Model Y has just earned another major accolade, with Edmunds naming it the best car of 2025 so far. The publication praised Tesla’s crossover for its vastly improved ride quality and interior, putting it ahead of more than 200 vehicles tested this year. Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded to Edmunds’ announcement on X, […]

Tesla Cybervan and Cyber-SUV Designs Spotted in Master Plan 4 Video

Tesla this week revealed its Master Plan Part 4, and while the document itself was light on specifics, a promotional video shared alongside it contained a surprising Easter egg: never-before-seen Cybertruck-inspired vehicle designs. During one segment showing a clay model of Tesla’s upcoming Cybercab robotaxi inside the company’s Design Studio, eagle-eyed netizens — including longtime […]

Tesla Breaks Sales Record in Turkey with Model Y in August

Tesla’s sales in Turkey hit a record high in August, making the company the second-best-selling automotive brand in the country — reports Reuters. According to data from Turkey’s automotive distributors association, Tesla sold 8,730 Model Y units last month, an 86% increase over July. The American EV maker also sold seven times more electric vehicles […]

Tesla Expands Austin Robotaxi Rides to Freeways

Tesla has started testing its Robotaxis on freeways in Austin during commercial rides, marking a new milestone for the company’s autonomous driving program. According to writer and podcaster @gailalfaratx, who covers Tesla’s Robotaxis and Full Self-Driving system, she took a Robotaxi ride in Austin on Monday that merged onto the freeway with a safety driver […]

Tesla’s Optimus Robot Will Represent 80% of Company’s Value, Says Musk

Elon Musk has once again emphasized the importance of Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, saying it will ultimately represent the majority of the company’s value. Responding to a question on X about the steps needed to achieve Tesla’s newly published Master Plan Part 4, Musk said scaling Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Optimus are the biggest factors. […]

Tesla Officially Begins Model Y L Deliveries in China

Tesla has officially started deliveries of the new Model Y L in China, marking the company’s first new vehicle model launch in the country in nearly five years (via @Electric_Maik). The Model Y L, unveiled last month, starts at 339,000 yuan (around $47,000 USD) and is designed as Tesla’s first true family-focused SUV. Built on […]

Tesla Software Update 2025.32.3 Adds Vision Airbag Upgrade, Low Power Mode

Tesla has started rolling out software update 2025.32.3, introducing several notable new features and refinements for its vehicles (via Not a Tesla App). The biggest addition is a Frontal Airbag System Enhancement feature for the Model Y that uses Tesla Vision to improve crash protection. By leveraging the company’s integrated camera-based Vision system, the airbags […]

Tesla Master Plan Part 4 Outlines AI Future and ‘Sustainable Abundance’

Tesla today officially published its long-awaited Master Plan Part 4, calling it a blueprint for delivering “sustainable abundance.” The new roadmap emphasizes bringing artificial intelligence into the physical world and unifying Tesla’s hardware and software at scale to accelerate global prosperity. “Humans are toolmakers. At Tesla, we make physical products at scale and at a […]

Tesla Kicks Off Production of Refreshed Model Y Performance at Giga Berlin

Tesla has begun production of the new Model Y Performance at Gigafactory Berlin, the official Tesla Manufacturing account (@gigafactories) announced today on X. This comes just a week after the automaker officially launched the refreshed Performance variant of the Model Y in Europe. Production of the all new Model Y Performance started today at Giga […]