Stories by Nehal Malik
Tesla Launches Aggressive Model Y Trade-In Deal in India
Tesla is making a fresh push in India with a new incentive program aimed at nudging traditional car buyers toward electric vehicles. According to a report from Drive Tesla Canada, the automaker has launched a new Model Y “Switch & Save” trade-in offer alongside attractive financing options, as it looks to jumpstart sales in one […]
Tesla FSD Saves Driver’s Life During Massive Heart Attack
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software is often discussed in terms of convenience or future autonomy, but a new real-world story shared this week highlights something far more profound: its potential to save lives. In a detailed article on X, @JJackBrandt recounted how FSD helped save his father’s life during a massive heart attack late last […]
Starlink Just Switched Off Russia’s Secret Weapon in Ukraine
SpaceX has reportedly taken a major step to curb Russia’s battlefield communications in Ukraine by blocking unauthorized use of Starlink internet terminals, a move Ukrainian officials say has already disrupted Russian assault operations. According to a report from Reuters, Starlink internet terminals used by Russian troops in Ukraine have been deactivated, dealing what one Ukrainian […]
Tesla Fires Up Massive 1.6 GWh Megapack Battery in Australia
Tesla has switched on another massive win for grid-scale energy storage, this time in Australia. The company says 444 Tesla Megapacks are now powering one of the country’s largest grid-forming battery projects, marking a major milestone for renewable energy infrastructure in the region. According to Tesla’s official Megapack account, the 600 MW / 1.6 GWh […]
Your Cybertruck Can Now Earn You Money While It’s Parked
Tesla is finally flipping the switch on one of the Cybertruck’s most anticipated features. Owners in Texas — and soon California — will be able to send power back to the electric grid and earn money doing it, thanks to Tesla’s new Powershare Grid Support program. The news confirms years of speculation and owner requests […]
Tesla and SpaceX Launch Massive 100 GW Solar Hiring Surge
Tesla and SpaceX are ramping up hiring across multiple engineering disciplines as Elon Musk pushes both companies toward an ambitious goal: producing 100 gigawatts of solar capacity per year in the United States. In a series of posts on X, SpaceX Vice President of Starlink Engineering Michael Nicolls said the company is actively recruiting engineers […]
Tesla Just Activated a New AI Center to Solve FSD in China
Tesla has officially brought a new AI training center online in China, marking a significant step in the company’s push to localize development of its assisted driving and artificial intelligence technologies in the world’s largest EV market. According to a report from CnEVPost, Tesla China Vice President Grace Tao confirmed to local media outlet Cailian […]
Elon Musk: AI Moves to Orbit in Just 30 Months
Elon Musk is once again thinking far beyond Earth. In a new, nearly three-hour interview on the Dwarkesh Podcast with host Dwarkesh Patel and Stripe co-founder John Collison, Musk covered everything from orbital AI data centers and humanoid robots to China, xAI’s future, and lessons learned from running SpaceX. One of the most striking takeaways […]
Tesla Launches Limited-Edition ‘Year of the Horse’ Optimus
Tesla is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a new collectible — and this one puts Optimus front and center. The company has quietly launched a new Year of the Horse edition Tesla Bot Action Figure in the Tesla Shop, marking the Lunar New Year with a themed twist on its humanoid robot. The […]
SpaceX’s 1 Million AI Satellite Plan Clears First FCC Hurdle
SpaceX’s ambitious plan to put massive amounts of computing power into orbit just cleared a major regulatory hurdle. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has officially accepted SpaceX’s application for a new non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellite system that could ultimately include up to one million satellites, kicking off a public comment period on the proposal. […]
Did Your City Win? Tesla Reveals New Supercharger Locations
Tesla has officially revealed the winning locations from its Q4 2025 Supercharger Voting round — and, as usual, the company isn’t wasting any time opening up the next round of voting. In a post on X, Tesla announced that a new batch of Supercharger sites has been selected via Tesla’s crowdsourced voting system, while also […]
Starlink Now Dominates 97% of All Satellite Internet Usage
Starlink’s grip on the global satellite internet market is getting harder to ignore. According to Ookla’s newly released 2025 Global Satellite Broadband Performance Report, low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services — led overwhelmingly by SpaceX’s Starlink — are rapidly reshaping what space-based internet looks like for consumers around the world. Ookla’s Speedtest Intelligence data shows […]
Tesla Roadster Reveal Is Near: New Trademarks Surface
Tesla may finally be inching closer to pulling the wraps off its long-delayed next-generation Roadster. The company has filed two new trademark applications tied to the upcoming supercar, hinting that an official public reveal could be on the horizon. Longtime Tesla watcher Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) first spotted the filings, sharing them on X. NEWS: Tesla […]
Tesla to Senate: Modernize Self-Driving Rules or China Wins
On Wednesday, Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy appeared before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee during a hearing titled “Hit the Road, Mac: The Future of Self-Driving Cars,” where lawmakers examined how the U.S. should modernize regulations around autonomous vehicles. Moravy represented Tesla alongside Waymo Chief Safety Officer Dr. Mauricio Peña, Autonomous Vehicle […]
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Is Now Taking Your Starlink Orders
Starlink is making it even easier for Americans to get online from space. SpaceX’s satellite internet service says U.S. customers can now order Starlink in less than two minutes, either by visiting Starlink’s website or calling 1-888-GO-STARLINK. According to Starlink, the streamlined process is powered by xAI’s Grok, a virtual assistant that can walk customers […]