Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones
SpaceX Eyes Record-Breaking $2 Trillion Valuation Before Summer IPO
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is setting its sights on a historic $2 trillion valuation as it prepares for what could be the largest stock market debut ever. Sources familiar with the situation told Bloomberg that the company and its advisers are now pitching this massive figure to potential investors ahead of meetings scheduled for the coming […]
Tesla’s European Recovery: Registrations Double Across Nordic Countries
Tesla’s sales in Europe have taken a sharp turn upward, with new registrations tripling in France and more than doubling across Nordic countries in March. The surge marks a significant recovery for the world’s most valuable automaker after a challenging 2025 that saw the company lose nearly half of its European market share to rising […]
Tesla Powers Up Sweden: 244 New Supercharger Stalls Ready for Action
Tesla is significantly expanding its footprint in Sweden, with 244 new Supercharger stalls now prepared to be energized. The move comes as the automaker continues to push for critical infrastructure growth to support the country’s transition to electric vehicles. The expansion is particularly notable given the ongoing labor challenges in the region. For over two […]
Tesla Q1 Momentum: Deliveries Surge Year-Over-Year to Start 2026
Tesla kicked off the 2026 fiscal year with a solid showing this morning, reporting a year-over-year increase in both production and deliveries. Despite a challenging global market for EVs, the company managed to deliver 358,023 vehicles in the first three months of the year, representing a healthy 6.3% growth compared to the first quarter of […]
Elon Musk Confirms Optimus 3 Delay: Why the Tesla Robot Isn’t Ready
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that while the third generation of the Optimus humanoid robot is officially mobile, the public will have to wait a little longer for its grand unveiling. Addressing the missed first-quarter deadline for the reveal, Musk provided a brief update on the status of the project late on March 31. […]
Elon Musk: FSD 14.3 Hits Employee Testing, Wide Release Expected This Week
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on April 1 (this can’t be a cruel April Fools Day joke!) that the company has begun internal testing for the highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 14.3. According to Musk, the software is already being used by Tesla staff to iron out any remaining bugs before it reaches the […]
Tesla Model 3 and Y Lead 2025 Leasing Boom as Used EV Supply Surges
A massive wave of off-lease electric vehicles is set to hit the used-car market in 2026, a direct result of a leasing surge fueled by now-expired federal tax credits. According to data from Automotive News and Experian, the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the most leased electric vehicles in 2025, anchoring a trend […]
Tesla Captures 50% of Norway Car Market in Massive March Surge
Tesla has cemented its position as the undisputed leader of the Norwegian automotive market, sweeping the top two spots for both March and the first quarter of 2026. According to recent registration data, the Model Y remains the country’s most popular vehicle by a significant margin. In March 2026 alone, Tesla registered 4,271 Model Y […]
Tesla Model Y RWD Delays: Canadian March Orders Now Pushed to July 2026
Canadian Tesla buyers who jumped on the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) this month are facing a major reality check as delivery timelines explode. What started as a promised four-to-six-week wait has rapidly shifted into a mid-summer arrival for many. The most dramatic shifts are hitting those who ordered in mid-to-late March. One buyer in […]
Delta Taps Amazon Leo for Free 1 Gbps Wi-Fi to Take on Starlink in 2028
Delta Air Lines and Amazon have reached a major agreement to bring Amazon Leo satellite technology to hundreds of aircraft. The rollout is scheduled to begin in 2028 with an initial installation on 500 planes, marking a significant expansion of the partnership between the two companies. The companies announced on Tuesday the service will provide […]
First Giga Texas Cybercab Breakdown Reveals Massive “Frunk” Liquid Tank
Tesla’s Giga Texas factory has entered a scheduled production shutdown this week, as the facility undergoes critical line upgrades and maintenance in preparation for a massive expansion of its vehicle lineup next month. The pause, which affects both Model Y and Cybertruck assembly lines, is expected to last through most of next week. According to […]
Zero Disengagements: Watch Tesla FSD 14 Drive a 93-Year-Old Through Sunday Traffic
On a beautiful February day in San Diego County, a 93-year-old grandmother proved that age is just a number when you have the right technology behind the wheel. In a heartwarming video shared by Dan Doyle’s Family Channel, the centenarian-to-be took her brand-new Tesla Model Y equipped with Full Self-Driving (FSD) for a spin, demonstrating […]
SpaceX Investigates Starlink Satellite Failure Following Orbital Anomaly
SpaceX is investigating a technical failure involving a Starlink satellite that occurred high above Earth on Sunday, March 29. The company confirmed this morning that satellite 34343 experienced an “anomaly on-orbit,” leading to a total loss of communications at an altitude of approximately 560 kilometres. Despite the hardware failure, SpaceX officials stated the incident does […]
Google Maps AI Now Predicts EV Battery Life for 350 Android Auto Models
Google is rolling out a significant update to Maps that aims to eliminate range anxiety for electric vehicle (EV) owners. The tech giant is bringing its AI-powered charging features to over 350 car models that support Android Auto, allowing drivers to see real-time battery predictions and charging stop recommendations. By integrating specific vehicle details such […]
SpaceX Eyes Mobile Dominance: Starlink to Bid for New 5G Wireless Spectrum
SpaceX is looking to expand its wireless footprint as Starlink appears on the list of potential bidders for the FCC’s upcoming AWS-3 spectrum auction. According to industry analysis from Mike Dano at Ookla (via PC Mag), the satellite giant is among several major players interested in the airwaves scheduled to go under the hammer on […]