SpaceX plans to launch the sixth test flight of its Starship rocket on Tuesday, November 19, with a 30-minute window starting at 4:00 p.m. CT (2pm PT/5pm ET). The event will stream live on SpaceX’s website and X (@SpaceX), with updates available closer to launch. Previously, SpaceX planned to launch on November 18, but now […]
Tesla fans hoping to snag the new Tesla Bot Action Figure are out of luck—for now. The $40 collectible, designed to mimic Tesla’s Gen 2 humanoid robot (Optimus), sold out shortly after its release. A restock has not been announced, but fans can sign up to get notified when it’s available again. The Tesla Bot […]
Two of Elon Musk’s private companies are set for massive valuation jumps, according to insiders, as investors continue to show strong support for the ventures of the world’s richest man, reports the Financial Times. SpaceX, the largest private company in the U.S., plans to sell shares in December at $135 each. This would raise its […]
The Ontario government in Canada is teaming up with SpaceX’s Starlink to provide high-speed satellite internet to 15,000 homes and businesses that currently lack good internet access, focusing on rural, remote, and northern areas. This new service, called Ontario Satellite Internet (ONSAT), is set to launch in June 2025. The project will cost $100 million […]
Tesla has announced a major upgrade to its Supercharger network: the V4 Cabinet, set to launch in 2025. This next-generation charging station will deliver faster and more powerful charging than ever before. Tesla’s new V4 Cabinet can provide up to 500kW of power for cars and an impressive 1.2MW for its Semi trucks, speeding up […]
Tesla could soon face a major shakeup in the electric vehicle (EV) market as President-elect Donald Trump’s team considers removing the $7,500 EV tax credit, according to Reuters. This credit, which makes electric cars more affordable, has been a key part of the U.S. EV market. Removing it could impact sales and hurt companies trying […]
Donald Trump, in a recent statement as President-elect, announced that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new government branch called the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE). This department aims to streamline the U.S. government by cutting wasteful spending, reducing bureaucracy, and restructuring federal agencies. Trump highlighted this as a major part of his […]
Tesla’s Foundation Series Cybertrucks have officially hit existing inventory in the US, marking a rare chance for eager buyers to snap up these models right away, without waiting. This is the first time we are seeing Cybertrucks of any kind hit existing inventory. Recently, sales for the Foundation Series ended on Tesla’s website, but select […]
Tesla has announced a recall for 2,431 of its 2024 Cybertrucks due to a potential issue with the drive inverter, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Recall Report No. 24V-832. The recall affects Cybertrucks manufactured between November 6, 2023, and July 30, 2024, which were equipped with metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) within […]
Tesla’s Nevada team is now producing 1,000 Powerwall units every day, marking a major push to expand energy storage options worldwide. CEO Elon Musk celebrated the achievement, saying these compact home batteries are crucial for keeping homes and businesses powered during outages, especially for those looking to cut ties with traditional utilities. With a Powerwall, […]
Tesla has announced it is the fifth anniversary of its Gigafactory in Berlin-Brandenburg, Germany. CEO Elon Musk first announced the plan on November 12, 2019, at the Golden Steering Wheel Awards. Here are the milestones since then, shared by Tesla on X today: Over 400,000 Model Y produced Over 500,000 drive units produced Recycling over […]
Tesla recently tested its latest driverless feature, called “Actually Smart Summon” (ASS), by having a Model 3 navigate a Costco parking lot—all without anyone in the driver’s seat. The demo, viewed from a drone above and from a camera view inside the Model 3, shows how ASS works by allowing the Tesla to drive itself […]
After a tragic crash on Toronto’s Lake Shore Boulevard last month that killed four young people, questions have surfaced about Tesla’s safety features, specifically why some passengers couldn’t escape when the vehicle caught fire. Rick Harper, a Canada Post worker, managed to save a fifth passenger by breaking a window with a metal pole. “You […]
Tesla’s “Cybercab,” also called the Robotaxi, was recently spotted driving around Tesla’s Giga Texas factory in a video posted by Adan Guajardo on November 9, 2024. Tesla Cybercab seen driving at Giga Texas!!!#robotaxi #cybercab #gigatexas #elonmusk 📷 🎥 @AdanGuajardo pic.twitter.com/DSwab7cHEE — Adan Guajardo (@AdanGuajardo) November 10, 2024 The video shows the Cybercab driving by itself […]
After Donald Trump’s recent election win, hedge funds betting against Tesla have lost billions, as Tesla’s stock surged, thanks in part to the close connection between Trump and CEO Elon Musk. Hedge funds that held short positions in Tesla lost at least $5.2 billion between election day and Friday, Bloomberg reported, citing data from S3 […]