Apple Wallet Car Key expanding to Lincoln Freelander Lucid screenshot

Lucid Turns Up in Apple Car Key Code Ahead of Wallet Support

[caption id="attachment_72779" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Apple Wallet Car Key brands tip graphic. Credit: MacRumors / X[/caption] Apple’s servers quietly picked up Car Key labels for three more automakers, according to a backend string dump shared by reverse engineer @aaronp613, not an Apple product announcement. https://twitter.com/aaronp613/status/2099856361752268896 Apple Car Key puts a digital key in Apple Wallet so...
Three modern electric sedans drive along a city highway at sunset with a skyline in the background.

Tesla Trims Model Y L Height and Ground Clearance by 3 to 4 mm

[caption id="attachment_72638" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Tesla Model Y family. Credit: Tesla[/caption] Tesla quietly revised the Model Y L owner’s manual figures for overall height and ground clearance, trimming the published numbers by 3 to 4 millimeters from the April edition, according to an exclusive follow-up from @Tslachan. https://twitter.com/Tslachan/status/2099831708228968570 In the April version cited by @Tslachan, overall...
Red Tesla Model S parked at a scenic overlook

Tesla Kelowna Celebrates a Model S Hitting 1 Million Kilometers

[caption id="attachment_67657" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Tesla Model S. Credit: Tesla[/caption] Tesla Canada is inviting the public to Tesla Kelowna on Saturday, September 19, 2026, to watch a long-owned Model S cross one million kilometers with its original motors and suspension still in place. One million kilometers is roughly 621,000 miles, or about 25 trips around Earth...
Google Maps Supercharger forecasted stall availability UI from Tesla Charging

Tesla Supercharger Stall Forecast Hits Android Auto

[caption id="attachment_72766" align="aligncenter" width="993"] Forecasted Supercharger stall availability in Google Maps. Credit: Tesla Charging / X[/caption] Forecasted Supercharger stall counts just followed Google Maps into the car dashboard, after Tesla Charging said the prediction feature is now also available over Android Auto. https://twitter.com/TeslaCharging/status/2100287856208134572 The September 16, 2026 post replies to Tesla Charging’s June 25 rollout...
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NHTSA Puts Tesla Cybercab Under Oath With September 30 Deadline

[caption id="attachment_72315" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Tesla Cybercab. Credit: Tesla[/caption] Federal regulators just raised the stakes on Tesla’s driverless Cybercab paperwork, moving from an open audit into a formal Special Order that demands sworn answers by September 30, 2026. According to a Reuters summary circulating September 16, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told Tesla it must...
Falcon 9 vertical at Vandenberg SLC-4E ahead of USSF-259

SpaceX Retargets Scrubbed USSF-259 Falcon 9 Off Vandenberg Tonight

[caption id="attachment_72760" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Falcon 9 vertical at Vandenberg SLC-4E ahead of USSF-259. Credit: SpaceX / X[/caption] SpaceX stood down from Tuesday night’s Falcon 9 attempt for USSF-259 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and is now targeting Wednesday, September 16, 2026, for liftoff from Space Launch Complex 4E. https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/2100034012668428428 Earlier on Tuesday the...
Tesla FSD Supervised testing in Spain. Credit: Tesla Europe / X

Tesla Reaches 460,000 km of FSD Supervised Testing in Spain

[caption id="attachment_72754" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Tesla FSD Supervised testing in Spain. Credit: Tesla Europe / X[/caption] Two years of Full Self-Driving Supervised testing across Spain just picked up a concrete mileage total from Tesla Europe, Middle East and Africa, which said the program has now covered 460,000 kilometres. https://twitter.com/teslaeurope/status/2100188661794881815 FSD Supervised is still SAE Level 2...
Pre-assembled Tesla Megacharger V4 cabinet with dual posts lifted by crane

Tesla Deploys First Pre-Assembled Megachargers at 1.2 MW for Semi Ramp

[caption id="attachment_72745" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Pre-assembled Megacharger unit with V4 cabinet and dual posts. Credit: Tesla Charging / X[/caption] Tesla Charging said on September 15, 2026, that the first pre-assembled Megachargers are now in the field to support the Semi production ramp, with each unit pairing a V4 cabinet to two posts rated up to 1.2...
Starship Flight 14 official mission art

SpaceX Details Starship Flight 14 First Orbit and 26 Starlink V3s

[caption id="attachment_72749" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Starship Flight 14 mission art. Credit: SpaceX[/caption] SpaceX has published the official Starship Flight 14 mission page, targeting a NET Tuesday, September 22, 2026, liftoff from Starbase pending regulatory approval, with a 75-minute window that opens at 7:15 a.m. Central Time. The company frames the flight as Starship’s first planned mission...
Tesla Accordion Supercharger video still from Tesla Charging

Tesla Accordion Supercharger: 16 Stalls Per Truck, 20% Cheaper

Tesla Charging quietly introduced its first Accordion Supercharger on September 15, 2026, pitching a factory pre-assembled package built for the gap between parking spaces when a classic curb-line layout will not work. For anyone new to the name, Accordion is Tesla's label for a pre-assembled Supercharger meant to sit between stalls rather than behind a...

NHTSA Opens Probe Into Nearly 1,000 Tesla Cybercabs After Austin Launch

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation Friday into whether about 1,000 Tesla Cybercabs were properly certified under federal motor vehicle safety standards, Reuters reported, a day after Tesla began commercial Cybercab rides in Austin. According to Reuters, NHTSA is examining the process and technical data Tesla used to claim compliance with...
Tesla FSD Supervised approved in Slovenia

Slovenian Minister Praises FSD Supervised Ride; Musk Highlights Slovenia

[caption id="attachment_72457" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Tesla FSD Supervised in Slovenia. Credit: Tesla Europe / X[/caption] Slovenia’s Infrastructure and Energy Minister Jernej Vrtovec tested Tesla Full Self-Driving Supervised at Tesla Center Ljubljana, then posted that the system can handle steering, intersections, lane changes, and other maneuvers while the driver stays in control. Tesla Europe amplified an English...
200,000 Teslas registered in Norway. Credit: Tesla Europe / X

Tesla Hits 200,000 Registered Cars in Norway at About 20% of EVs

[caption id="attachment_72738" align="aligncenter" width="819"] 200,000 Teslas registered in Norway. Credit: Tesla Europe / X[/caption] Tesla Europe, Middle East and Africa said on September 15, 2026, that Norway now has 200,000 Teslas on the registration books, equal to about 20 percent of electric vehicles in the country. https://twitter.com/teslaeurope/status/2099911297911730375 The regional account posted a graphic celebrating the...

SpaceX-Tesla Merger Question Left Open at All-In Summit

[caption id="attachment_37601" align="aligncenter" width="768"] SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell. Credit: SpaceX[/caption] Elon Musk did not confirm a SpaceX-Tesla merger at the All-In Summit, but he left the door cracked when hosts pressed him on why the companies remain separate despite deep collaboration. Speaking with SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell in Los Angeles, he answered the merger question...
Aerial view of a vast, futuristic airport terminal complex with long glossy wings amid green fields at dusk.

Terafab Is Taiwan Chip Insurance, Musk Says at All-In Summit

[caption id="attachment_71752" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] SpaceX and Tesla Terafab concept. Credit: SpaceX / Tesla[/caption] Elon Musk told the All-In Summit that SpaceX and Tesla’s Terafab bet is not optional: the companies either build the in-house chip plant or fail to scale. Speaking with SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell during the Los Angeles session, he said the Terafab...