Tesla
Tesla FSD Dominates Hyundai’s Internal Autonomy Rankings
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving technology just scored a major win — and this time, the praise is coming from inside a rival automaker. According to a report from The Elec, Hyundai Motor recently conducted an internal evaluation of several autonomous driving systems, and Tesla’s FSD (Supervised) came out far ahead of the competition. In Hyundai’s testing, […]
Tesla’s Robotaxi Is 3x Cheaper Than Waymo—But There’s a Catch
Tesla’s Robotaxi service may still be rough around the edges, but one thing is already clear: it’s cheap. A new analysis highlights just how aggressively Tesla is pricing its rides compared to rivals like Waymo, Uber, and Lyft — even if passengers are paying for it with longer wait times. According to a report cited […]
Tesla’s Secret Door Handle Trick Fixes Stuck Charging Cables
Tesla is rolling out a small but genuinely useful quality-of-life upgrade for owners in North America with software update 2026.2.3. The update introduces a new way to stop charging and release a plugged-in charging cable — using nothing more than the rear left door handle. As we first spotted, the new feature quietly appeared in […]
Tesla’s $49 FSD Deal: Are You Eligible for the Discount?
Some Tesla owners are suddenly seeing a much lower price for Full Self-Driving (Supervised), with subscriptions dropping to $49 per month instead of the usual $99. The discounted rate appears to be targeted specifically at drivers who previously paid for Enhanced Autopilot (EAP), giving them a new incentive to finally step up to Tesla’s most […]
Tesla Quietly Adds Massive 108,000-Sq-Ft AI Lab in Fremont
Tesla is expanding its footprint in Northern California, snapping up a sizable new research-and-development space just steps away from one of its most important manufacturing hubs. According to a new report from the Silicon Valley Business Journal, Tesla has leased an entire 108,000-square-foot building near its Fremont factory, marking one of the largest R&D deals […]
Using Tesla FSD? This New Insurance Plan Cuts Rates in Half
Lemonade has officially launched its new Autonomous Car Insurance product, and for Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving, the savings could be substantial. As of today, Tesla drivers in Arizona can get 50% off their insurance cost for every mile driven with FSD (Supervised) engaged, marking one of the clearest financial incentives yet for using Tesla’s […]
Tesla Quietly Debuts New AI4.5 Hardware in New Model Ys
Tesla appears to be quietly rolling out a new iteration of its Full Self-Driving computer, with early buyers of newly delivered Model Y vehicles spotting Autopilot Hardware 4.5 (HW4.5 or AI4.5, as it’s being called in the wild). Owners taking delivery of Fremont-built Model Y vehicles in late December and January have discovered their cars […]
Tesla’s Massive Robotaxi Push: 40 New Cars Added in 9 Days
Tesla is quietly but rapidly scaling its Robotaxi ambitions — and the numbers are starting to tell the story. According to data from RobotaxiTracker.com, Tesla has added 40 new Model Y vehicles to its Robotaxi and ride-hailing fleets in just the last nine days. Of those, 23 were deployed in Austin alone over the past […]
Tesla FSD Just Drove From L.A. to NYC With Zero Help
A Tesla has finally done what Elon Musk promised nearly a decade ago: drive itself from Los Angeles to New York without a single human input along the way. Over the weekend, Alex Roy — a longtime automotive journalist and autonomy tester — completed what he’s calling the first fully autonomous, zero-intervention “Tesla FSD Cannonball […]
Tesla’s Robotaxi Model Y Has Secret Features Yours Doesn’t
Tesla’s Robotaxi fleets in Austin and the Bay Area may look like familiar Model Ys at first glance, but a closer inspection reveals some meaningful hardware differences that set them apart from the Model Y sitting in most owners’ driveways. This week, Tesla officially began offering completely unsupervised Robotaxi rides in Austin, with Model Y […]
Tesla Cybercab Spotted Surviving Brutal Alaska Winter Tests
Tesla is pushing its purpose-built autonomous vehicle into some of the harshest conditions imaginable. The company has now confirmed that its upcoming Cybercab is undergoing winter testing in Alaska, marking the sixth U.S. state where Tesla is actively validating the vehicle ahead of production. Tesla shared the update on X, simply stating “Cybercab winter testing […]
Tesla Cybertruck Arrives in Dubai With Massive Light Show
Tesla has officially begun delivering the Cybertruck in the United Arab Emirates, marking another major international expansion for the company’s most polarizing vehicle yet. Tesla’s official X account for Europe and the Middle East confirmed the milestone on X, posting that the first Cybertruck deliveries in the UAE are now underway following a launch event […]
Tesla Just Fired Up One of the World’s Largest Batteries
Tesla Energy has hit another major milestone in Arizona, with one of the largest battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the world now coming online in Maricopa County. According to Copia Power, its Maricopa Energy Center pairs a massive 550 MW solar project with 2,200 MWh of battery storage, powered by a staggering 594 Tesla […]
Tesla Kills Autopilot: One Major Feature Is No Longer Free
Tesla has officially killed off Autopilot in the U.S. and Canada, marking the end of a feature that had come standard on every Tesla vehicle for years. All new Tesla purchases now include only basic Traffic-Aware Cruise Control (TACC), while the company doubles down on pushing Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscriptions. The change quietly rolled out […]
Don’t Touch the Wheel: What Happens in a Tesla Robotaxi
Tesla’s Robotaxi service in Austin just crossed a major line — and new footage is now showing exactly how the system behaves when a passenger tries to intervene. As of today, Tesla has officially begun offering fully unsupervised Robotaxi rides to the general public in Austin, Texas. These vehicles operate with no safety monitors inside […]
