Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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: […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

SpaceX has slashed its Starlink satellite internet pricing in France, down from 99 EUR to 50 EUR ($50.82 USD), a discount of nearly 50% off. But this change comes with something new: soft data caps per month on bandwidth usage as part of a new fair use policy. SpaceX says users that consume less than […]

Tesla is set to install 16 V3 Superchargers at the IKEA store in Portland, Oregon, located at 10280 NE Cascades Parkway, according to the site permit obtained by Tesla North. The project will see 16 of the latest V3 Superchargers installed at the IKEA store, along with associated AC and DC equipment, concrete equipment pads […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently said the company’s next version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta 10.13, isn’t quite ready yet for download. Musk previously said FSD beta 10.13 possibly could arrive by the end of this week, but on Friday morning, the Tesla CEO clarified the build isn’t ready yet. “We’re working super hard on […]

Tesla started rolling out its 2022.24 software update this week, but not a lot of vehicles have received it. But those that have received the update have shared tidbits about what’s included, including a new customizable Blind Spot Camera location for the Model 3 and Model Y, plus new Cloud Driver Profiles. That’s according to […]

Earlier this month, Tesla’s 2022.20 software update introduced a new feature for basic Autopilot, the version of the driver assist software that comes standard with all vehicles. The feature known as Green Traffic Light Chime was previously only available for customers that purchased Full Self-Driving or Enhanced Autopilot, but now it’s widely available for everyone […]