Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

Tesla Shares Summer Driving Tips: ‘Stay Cool This Summer’

Tesla emailed some of its customers today share some summer driving tips, emphasizing vehicle features for travel during this season. “From Scheduled Departure to Camp Mode, your Tesla is equipped with features to help you travel farther and stay cool this summer,” reads the email sent to a Tesla North Model Y owner in Canada. […]

Tesla FSD Beta 10.69 Release Date: August 20

According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the next version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta, is set to come on August 20, 2022. That’s according to Musk’s early Sunday morning tweet. FSD beta 10.13 will be released as version 10.69, as stated by Musk at the company’s annual shareholder meeting held last week. The new FSD […]

SpaceX Launches South Korea’s First Mission to the Moon [VIDEO]

While Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting was underway on Thursday, Elon Musk’s other company SpaceX was busy launching South Korea’s first mission to the moon. On Thursday, August 4 at 7:08 p.m. ET, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) to a ballistic lunar transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) […]

Tesla 3-for-1 Stock Split Date Set for August 25

Tesla announced the date its 3-for-1 stock split will begin: Thursday, August 25, 2022. Company shareholders approved Tesla’s proposal for a 3-for-1 stock split at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday. On Friday afternoon, Tesla announced the following: Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) announced today that the Board of Directors has approved and declared a […]

2022.24.1 Tesla Update Release Notes

Tesla started rolling out its 2022.24.1 software update on Thursday evening, as detected by third-party company software, @Teslascope. 2022.24.1 was detected on a 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid in New Jersey. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2022.24.1 on a Model S Plaid (2021) in New Jersey, United States. View the rollout of this […]

Tesla Model Y on Track to Become Best-Selling Vehicle Worldwide: Musk

During today’s 2022 Tesla annual shareholder meeting, CEO Elon Musk shared the company had produced its 3 millionth vehicle, growing its annual production rate exponentially. As for the company’s Model Y compact crossover SUV, Musk said it’s on track to become the highest-selling vehicle by revenue this year. In 2023, the Model Y will be […]
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Tesla Might Announce a New Gigafactory Location this Year: Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced at the company’s annual shareholder meeting it might be announcing a new Gigafactory location this year. “We might be able to announce another factory location later this year,” said Musk, to cheering from the audience. “We got a lot of Canadas. I’m half-Canadian,” said Musk. “Ultimately we’ll probably end up […]

Tesla Has Produced 3 Million Cars; 3-for-1 Stock Split Approved

Tesla announced at its 2022 annual shareholders meeting the company has already produced its 3 millionth car. The company’s shareholders also approved Tesla’s proposed 3-for-1 stock split. Company CEO Elon Musk also shared that electric vehicles have taken share from gas cars. “EV education converts ICE buyers into EV buyers”, read Tesla’s graph seen below: […]

2022.20.8 Tesla Update Rolling Out

Tesla started rolling out its 2022.20.8 software update on Thursday, as detected by third-party company software, @Teslascope. 2022.20.8 was detected on a 2022 Tesla Model X Plaid in Florida, which was previously on the company’s 2022.20.7 update. With 2022.20.7, Tesla improved range prediction using more vehicle factors, along with seat belt safety enhancements, new tire […]

How to Watch: 2022 Tesla Shareholder Meeting Livestream [VIDEO]

Tesla is set to hold its annual shareholder meeting, known as its Cyber Roundup event, with in-person attendance available for invited attendees. The 2022 Tesla annual shareholder meeting will take place at the company’s headquarters at Gigafactory Austin in Texas. Tesla says the shareholder meeting start time is 2:30pm PDT/4:30pm CT for the live stream, […]

Elon Musk on Rumors of Building Private Airport in Texas: Not True

Recent reports in late July claimed Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was planning to build his own private airport east of Texas, near Bastrop, wrote Austonia citing unnamed sources. On Thursday, August 4, 2022, Musk poured cold water on this rumor, saying it was “not true.” “Not true. Tesla is 5 mins from Austin […]