Tesla Semi Rollout event invite for Sparks factory

Creator Invite Lands for Tesla Semi Rollout at Sparks Factory

Creator and Elon Chronicle writer S.E. Robinson Jr. said on September 7, 2026, that he has been invited to Tesla’s Semi Rollout on September 24 at the new Semi Factory in Sparks, Nevada, a day the company is framing around factory tours and Semi ride-alongs for potential logistics and fleet customers plus employees. “Big news...
Tesla Supercharger production at Giga New York in Buffalo

Tesla Giga New York Ramps Folding Unit Superchargers in Buffalo

Tesla Charging posted a nearly two-minute factory video on September 7, 2026, showing Superchargers being built at Giga New York in Buffalo, while charging director Max de Zegher said Folding Unit Superchargers are ramping on that line and framed the plant as both a jobs story and a nod to Nikola Tesla’s Niagara power legacy....
Tesla Cybercab with butterfly door open

Tesla Cybercab Cabin Screen Shows Virtual Joystick for Manual Driving

A Tesla Cybercab cabin display briefly switched into a configuration with a virtual joystick for manual driving during a ride on September 7, 2026, rider and entrepreneur Matthew Skrzypczak said, posting cabin video that shows the unusual on-screen layout before he tried moving the vehicle himself. “Weird #cybercab situation! When I got in the vehicle,...
Tesla FSD visualization on a vehicle display

Rumor: Tesla FSD v14 Lite for Model S and X Could Land Soon

An unconfirmed tip circulating on September 7, 2026, points to Tesla FSD Supervised v14 Lite for Hardware 3 Model S and Model X owners arriving soon, after IGN senior executive editor Ryan McCaffrey said Tesla AI lead Ashok Elluswamy told him at the Cybercab launch that the build was supposed to go out last week....
Latest Cybertruck aero shield in self-reinforcing polypropylene

Tesla Cybertruck Aero Shield Switches to Self-Reinforcing Polypropylene

Tesla is shipping a quieter, lighter Cybertruck aero shield that most owners will never see, Tesla Cybertruck engineer Wes Morrill said on September 7, 2026, while reviewing the latest trucks at Giga Texas and posting underbody photos that compare a new production part with one of the first trucks. “I was surprised by how interested...
Tesla Cybercab on display for Japan Tour

Tesla Cybercab Japan Tour Opens Across Four Cities Starting September 11

[caption id="attachment_72462" align="alignnone" width="800"] Tesla Cybercab. Source: Tesla Japan / X[/caption] Tesla Japan has set the Cybercab Japan Tour for September 2026, putting the steering-wheel-free robotaxi on public display at four venues across Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya after promising a fuller schedule when Tesla Asia first flagged Tokyo among its Asia display cities. In a...
Blue Southwest Airlines jet on the tarmac with a hangar that reads 'Southwest' in the background, ground crew nearby by the wing engine area.

Starlink Goes Live on Austrian Airlines From Vienna to Porto

Starlink cabin Wi-Fi is now live on Austrian Airlines, with the carrier’s first Starlink-equipped Airbus A320neo (OE-LXF) opening scheduled service from Vienna to Porto on September 7, 2026, according to Austrian reporting and airline statements that put CEO Annette Mann on the inaugural flight. “By the end of the 2026/27 winter schedule we want to...
Two gold futuristic cars stop on a city street, one with its gull-wing door open and graffiti on the side.

Amazon Cargo Jet Crash Lands Beside Tesla Cybercabs in Miami

An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo jet overran a runway at Miami International Airport on September 6, 2026, killing at least five people and coming to rest beside a staging lot of parked Tesla Cybercabs, according to local officials and a photograph from the scene distributed by Reuters. The aircraft, Flight 7598 operated by...
Rocket lifts off from a launch pad on a hillside, leaving a bright flame and plume against a dark sky and sea in the background.

SpaceX Lifts Another 27 Starlinks Off California

SpaceX lofted another 27 Starlink satellites from California on September 6, 2026, walking the mission through its usual public cadence: a live watch post, a deployment confirmation, then a photo dump from the Falcon 9 climb out of Vandenberg. https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/2096603406223724560 https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/2096621981328130462 https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/2096625304009597207 The company did not put a booster number or flight count in those...
Tesla Cybercab wheelchair height cabin

Tesla Cybercab Seats Hit Wheelchair Height for Easy Transfers

Tesla Robotaxi said on September 5, 2026 that Cybercab seats are built at standard wheelchair height, making ingress and egress easier after quoting a paraplegic rider who gave the Austin robotaxi a 10/10. “Wheelchair user rides in Cybercab,” the official account wrote. “Cybercab seats are built at standard wheelchair height, making ingress & egress easy.”...
Tesla De-Compile splash screen showing version 4.60.5 on a blue gradient background with a square logo on the left.

Tesla App 4.60.5 Hints at Robotaxi Rides From Service Centers

Strings in Tesla’s iOS app 4.60.5 point to Robotaxi joining the company’s Service ride-home options, according to @Tesla_App_iOS, an iOS app tracker that digs through Tesla app updates for upcoming feature strings — the same genre as Apple reverse-engineer accounts, not Tesla itself. https://twitter.com/Tesla_App_iOS/status/2095997772210298905 The tracker’s notes highlight a new sv_transport_robotaxi string under Tesla Service’s...
Two gold futuristic cars stop on a city street, one with its gull-wing door open and graffiti on the side.

Tesla Says You Can Talk to Grok to Control Cybercab

Tesla’s Robotaxi account on X said riders can talk to Grok to control Cybercab, boosting the cabin-software pitch for the steering-wheel-free robotaxi. [caption id="attachment_72315" align="alignnone" width="958"] Tesla Cybercab[/caption] https://twitter.com/robotaxi/status/2096428461166588208 The one-line post quoted a Cybercab cabin demo that shows deep Grok integration so passengers can use natural language for climate, YouTube, and music without touching...
Top Downloaded screen with Free Apps and Paid Apps tabs; Tesla Robotaxi listing with 'Autonomous Ride Service' and an Open button.

Tesla Robotaxi Hits No. 1 Free Travel App on the App Store

Tesla’s Robotaxi account on X said the app is the top free title in Apple’s Travel category, sharing an App Store screenshot that puts Tesla Robotaxi at No. 1 on the Top Downloaded Free Apps chart. https://twitter.com/robotaxi/status/2096099730577395922 The screenshot shows the listing under Free Apps in Travel, with the Tesla Robotaxi icon, the subtitle “Autonomous...