Stories by Nehal Malik

Tesla to Start Selling Electricity to U.K. Homes: Report

  Tesla is preparing to enter the U.K.’s household energy market, with plans to launch a new electricity supplier under the “Tesla Electric” brand in the coming months — reports The Telegraph. The company has reportedly applied to the U.K.’s energy regulator, Ofgem, on July 25 for a license to supply electricity, potentially competing with established […]

Tesla App Gets New AI Support Agent

Tesla has quietly rolled out a new AI-powered support tool inside its mobile app, giving owners a faster way to get answers to product-related questions without needing to call or email customer service. The new feature is called “Tesla Assist” and can be accessed by opening the app’s menu and tapping the question mark in […]

Tesla Extends Model 3/Y Delivery Estimates in the U.S.

Tesla has updated the estimated delivery timelines on its online configurator for new orders of both Model Y variants and select Model 3 trims in many parts of the U.S., extending them from 1–3 weeks to 4–6 weeks. The longer wait times are likely driven by a surge in orders from customers hoping to secure […]

SpaceX Completes Crew-10 Mission with Safe Dragon Splashdown

SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft has safely returned the Crew-10 mission to Earth after nearly five months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The mission carried NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov. The crew began their journey home when Dragon autonomously undocked from the ISS at 6:15 […]

Tesla Autopilot UI Could Get Major Unreal Engine Upgrade

Tesla appears to be preparing a major graphical overhaul for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) visualizations, with signs pointing to a move from the lightweight Godot engine to Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. The change was first spotted by well-known Tesla firmware sleuth @greentheonly, who noted that Unreal Engine binaries started shipping with software update […]

Tesla Launches Armor Package for Cybertruck: Price, Availability, and More

Tesla has officially unveiled the Cybertruck Terrestrial Armor Package, a $3,500 upgrade designed to give owners extra protection when venturing off-road. The kit includes an underbody battery shield, plus left and right side structural rock sliders — offering a stronger defense against rocks, debris, and scrapes on challenging terrain. The rock sliders are made from […]

Tesla Increases Model Y LR Lease Pricing in the U.S.

Tesla has quietly increased the starting lease price for the Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the U.S., bumping it up to $399 per month from the previous $349, according to new figures spotted on the company’s website. The move comes as Tesla prepares for what’s likely to be a busy end-of-quarter push. […]

Tesla Powerwall Sales Surge in Australia with 4,000 Units in July

Tesla continues to see strong demand for its home battery products, with more than 4,000 Powerwalls installed in Australia during July alone, the company revealed this week. Globally, there are now over 810,000 Tesla Powerwalls in use. “4000+ Aussies installed Powerwall in July,” @TeslaAUNZ said in a Friday post on X. “They’re now less reliant […]

Tesla Obtains Texas Robotaxi License Ahead of New Law

Tesla has officially secured a rideshare license in Texas, giving the company the regulatory green light to operate its autonomous Robotaxi service under the state’s updated transportation rules — reports Bloomberg. According to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), Tesla Robotaxi LLC is now listed as a licensed transportation network company, alongside established players […]

Tesla Model Y L, Model 3+ Range Revealed in China

Regulatory filings in China have revealed the official range figures and specifications for Tesla’s upcoming Model Y L and Model 3+ variants, weeks after both vehicles were formally announced. The data, released as part of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)’s latest vehicle batch eligible for purchase tax exemptions, confirms Tesla is pushing […]

SpaceX Signs Deal with Italy for Starship Flight to Mars

SpaceX has officially begun offering Starship services to Mars — and Italy is first in line. In a historic move, the Italian Space Agency (ASI) has signed a first-of-its-kind agreement with SpaceX to send Italian scientific payloads aboard Starship’s inaugural missions to the Red Planet. The experiments will gather scientific data during these flights, marking […]

Tesla Robotaxi Test Vehicle Sighted in Georgetown, Texas

A Tesla Robotaxi validation vehicle has been spotted in Georgetown, Texas, located about 30 miles north of Austin. The sighting, shared by @SawyerMerritt on X, marks yet another appearance of Tesla’s Robotaxi fleet well outside its current geofenced service area in Austin, suggesting broader testing and potential expansion plans are underway. Tesla spotted doing Robotaxi […]

Classic Ford Mustang Turned into Tesla with FSD [VIDEO]

Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) running in a 1966 Ford Mustang? Yes, you read that right. X user @Tutrifour recently shared a jaw-dropping video of his classic Mustang autonomously navigating streets using Tesla’s FSD software. In what he calls “probably the first non-Tesla running FSD,” this resto-mod blends vintage Detroit muscle with some of the most […]

Tesla Tops Global Energy Storage Market for Second Year in a Row

Tesla has once again claimed the top spot in the global battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator market, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest 2025 ranking report (via Solar Power World). With a 15% global market share in 2024, the company led the sector for the second year in a row, driven by strong momentum for […]

Boring Company’s Nashville Tunnel Faces Safety, Permitting Questions from Mayor

Metro Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office has sent more than 60 questions to Elon Musk’s Boring Company regarding its proposed “Music City Loop,” a high‑speed tunnel connecting downtown Nashville to Nashville International Airport — reports The Tennessee Lookout. The letter focuses heavily on emergency response planning, safety permitting, and how the tunnel would fit into Nashville’s […]