Tesla will stream its September 24 Semi Rollout event live from Sparks, Nevada, giving the public a front-row seat to the opening of the company's first high-volume Semi factory. Announced Wednesday by Tesla Semi, the livestream will begin at 6pm PDT on Thursday. The event is an invite-only inauguration of the dedicated Semi plant, with...

SpaceX said Wednesday it is targeting Monday, September 28 for the launch of Starship Flight 14, the first company-confirmed date for a mission expected to make the program's first orbital attempt. The target date follows a fast-moving campaign at Starbase. SpaceX rolled Booster 21 out to the launch pad, and Ship 41 has since been...

Elon Musk confirmed Wednesday that AI researchers Troy Luhman and Eric Luhman are joining SpaceXAI, quote-posting news of the hires on X with the single word "SpaceXAI." The post quoted Will DePue, who wrote that the move was big and called the brothers truly world-class. DePue was in turn quoting a welcome message from SpaceXAI's...

Tesla has built the first Cybercab using cathode material produced in-house, marking a manufacturing milestone for the company's robotaxi program. The company's Robotaxi account said Wednesday the gold Cybercab is the first vehicle built with Tesla's own cathode material, sourced from what it described as the first cathode plant in the Americas. A photo shared...

A teardown of Tesla's Android app has surfaced references to a third-generation Optimus robot, with Tesla's own asset filenames labeling the hardware as "Gen 3". App sleuth Ming, who posts on X as @tslaming, said Wednesday he independently verified the discovery in Tesla's Android app version 4.60.5-4573. The app's signed asset package includes three image...

Starlink said Tuesday that rural schools across Argentina completed their first high-speed internet video call, a milestone in a project to connect 6,000 schools after students previously had to travel about 30 kilometres to get online. Students and teachers joined the call with Argentina's Ministry of Human Capital, experiencing high-speed internet in their classrooms for...

Tesla has flipped the switch on two new Supercharger stations in northern British Columbia, Canada, bringing 8 stalls to Terrace and 4 more to Vanderhoof. Tesla Charging announced the new sites Tuesday, sharing a photo of a Model 3 charging at the Terrace station. The two openings add 12 stalls to the network in northern...

Tesla Europe said Wednesday that 100,000 of its vehicles are now on the road in Denmark, doubling the country's Tesla fleet in just three years. The company marked the moment with a graphic showing a Model Y under a glowing 100K. Much of that growth came from the electric SUV, which broke Denmark's single-year sales...

Tesla's Powerwall 2 owners can now expand their home battery systems with a Powerwall 3, a new capacity upgrade the company opened up to existing customers in North America and Australia on Tuesday. The option lets households with the older battery add the newer 13.5 kWh unit alongside it, rather than sourcing another Powerwall 2...

Starlink said Tuesday it is dropping the upfront cost of its home-use Mini rental kit to 0 yen in some areas of Japan, making it easier than ever for households to get online with satellite internet. In a Japanese-language post, the company said installation is quick in most regions across the country and delivers optimal...

Tesla said Tuesday the Cybercab is the most efficient EV ever certified and built, and that the robotaxi's drive units are rolling off the production line every 10 seconds. The two-seat robotaxi, built at Giga Texas without a steering wheel or pedals, started carrying passengers in Austin in June 2026 as part of Tesla's Robotaxi...

SpaceX is targeting no earlier than Thursday, October 1 for the Falcon 9 launch of NASA’s Crew-13 mission to the International Space Station, the company said Tuesday. NASA said Tuesday it is targeting 11:10 a.m. EDT on October 1 as the earliest launch opportunity, with liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space...

Tesla Semi announced Tuesday that ZET SCALE, a new shippers' alliance, has named the company the primary truck maker for a 2,500-truck order, the largest electric Class 8 fleet deal in the United States yet. The order, revealed in a press release from Tesla Semi, will double the United States electric Class 8 fleet. ZET...

  Tesla has started pushing FSD (Supervised) v14.2 Lite to Hardware 3 Model S and Model X vehicles, marking the first time the flagship sedan and SUV have received any v14 software. Zack shared the news Tuesday, posting a photo from an owner in China showing the update installed on a Model S. The center...

SpaceXAI is using Grok Bot to run its own customer support, and the numbers it shared Tuesday show the AI teammate absorbing a 175% jump in tickets without the company hiring a single new support agent. The post on the xAI newsroom says the surge followed Cursor becoming part of SpaceXAI on August 14, which […]