Tesla has officially set the stage for the launch of its new Hollywood Diner and Supercharger, set to open to the public on Monday, July 21. Located along Santa Monica Boulevard between Highland and La Brea in the heart of the Hollywood Media District, the site blends drive-in nostalgia with futuristic charging convenience. It began […]
The Trump administration reportedly initiated a review of federal contracts held by SpaceX earlier this summer, but quickly discovered that most of them were too essential to cut, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. The review was triggered shortly after President Trump publicly suggested terminating federal agreements with Elon Musk’s companies […]
SpaceX capped off the week with yet another successful Starlink mission, sending 24 more of its internet-beaming satellites into orbit late Friday night from California. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday, July 18, at 8:52 p.m. PT / 11:52 p.m. ET. About an […]
Tesla may be preparing yet another expansion of its Robotaxi pilot in Austin, Texas. Longtime Tesla watcher Joe Tegtmeyer (@JoeTegtmeyer) spotted a Tesla validation vehicle on Thursday in Marble Falls — well west of Austin and outside both the company’s current Robotaxi service area and that of rival Waymo, which just recently extended its geofence […]
Tesla’s recently announced Model Y L has been spotted testing on public roads in China for the very first time, offering our best look yet at the upcoming stretched variant of the company’s best-selling SUV. Originally shared by @Veowow on X, the sighting shows a camouflaged Model Y L driving at night — with the […]
Tesla’s highly anticipated Hollywood Supercharger Diner has officially appeared in the Tesla app, signaling that the long-awaited opening may be just around the corner (via @sawyermerritt). Located along Santa Monica Blvd between Highland and La Brea in the heart of Hollywood’s Media District, the Tesla Diner-Supercharger-drive-in theater hybrid has been under construction since September 2023. Now, […]
Tesla has rolled out a new wave of promotions for the Model 3, Model Y, and Cybertruck in the U.S., as the automaker looks to boost demand in what could be a critical quarter for electric vehicle sales. The move comes on the heels of a 14% year-over-year drop in Tesla’s global deliveries during Q2 […]
Tesla is nearing the launch of its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software in Australia, with no regulatory hurdles in the way, according to the company’s top executive for the region. Thom Drew, Tesla’s Country Director for Australia and New Zealand, confirmed that FSD (Supervised) has cleared the regulatory review process in both Australia and New Zealand […]
Tesla has extended the deadline for its TeslaVision fan video contest, giving participants more time — and a better shot — at winning a brand-new Model Y. Originally slated to close on July 17, the deadline has now been pushed to August 31, or until 10,000 entries are received, whichever comes first. That means if […]
Lucid on Thursday announced a sweeping new partnership with rideshare giant Uber and autonomous technology developer Nuro to launch a premium global robotaxi network. Under the deal, Uber plans to deploy more than 20,000 autonomous Lucid vehicles equipped with Nuro’s self-driving tech across dozens of markets worldwide over the next six years. Expected to start […]
Waymo announced on Thursday that it’s expanding its all-electric autonomous robotaxi service area in Austin, Texas — a move that appears to be a direct response to Tesla’s recent expansion in the same city. Tesla just doubled its Robotaxi coverage in Austin earlier this week, stretching its geofence into an oddly phallic-shaped area. That boost […]
Tesla aftermarket leader Unplugged Performance has officially launched what it’s calling the world’s first “indestructible” forged wheel — designed for the Tesla Model 3, Model Y, and the company’s upcoming Cybercab and Robotaxi fleet. Dubbed the UP Forged Road Warrior (UP-RW), this new forged wheel was built from the ground up with durability, efficiency, and […]
Tesla’s long‑time Vice President of Sales, Service, and Delivery for North America, Troy Jones, has departed the company after 15 years, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Jones oversaw Tesla’s largest market through its remarkable growth from a niche Silicon Valley startup to the world’s leading electric vehicle maker. Jones joined Tesla […]
SpaceX has quietly rolled out a rare discount on Starlink service for select customers, offering 20% off monthly bills for the next six billing cycles. The surprise promotion appears to be targeted, with no sign-up or action required from users. The offer began popping up in customers’ inboxes this week, with at least four Starlink […]
Elon Musk on Wednesday confirmed that Tesla vehicles will soon support a dedicated wake word for the in-car Grok AI assistant. In response to a post on X suggesting an optional “Hey Grok” wake word for Teslas, Musk simply replied: “Coming.” Coming — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 16, 2025 The news comes just days after […]
