Tesla Prepares for European FSD Expansion as Supervised Driving Heads to EU Review
Tesla is moving closer to a broader European launch of Full Self-Driving (FSD), with the software currently approved in the Netherlands and a wider expansion expected this summer. During the Q1 2026 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk and Autopilot head Ashok Elluswamy detailed the regulatory and technical roadmap for the region. Musk noted that the […]
Tesla Shifts AI5 Focus to Optimus and Data Centres as AI4 “Plus” Upgrade Nears
Tesla CEO Elon Musk clarified the company’s silicon roadmap during the Q1 2026 earnings call, revealing that the upcoming AI5 chip is no longer a “pressing issue” for Tesla vehicles. Instead, the high-performance hardware will be prioritized for the Optimus humanoid robot and the company’s data centres. The early completion of the AI5 tape-out was […]
Tesla Confirms HW3 Lacks Unsupervised FSD Capability; Plans Hardware Upgrades and “Micro-Factories”
During the Q1 2026 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk delivered a significant update for owners of Hardware 3 (HW3) vehicles, confirming that these cars cannot achieve full autonomy with their current equipment. Musk admitted, “Hardware 3 simply does not have the capability to achieve unsupervised FSD,” explaining that “memory bandwidth is the choke point” […]
Tesla Aims for Q4 Unsupervised FSD Release to Customers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk provided a tentative timeline for the release of unsupervised Full Self-Driving during the company’s Q1 2026 earnings call, suggesting a launch could happen late this year. When asked when the technology would reach customer cars, Musk stated, “I’m just guessing here, but probably in the, Fourth quarter.” The company intends to […]
Tesla Targets Robotaxi Expansion Across a Dozen States by Year-End
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has outlined an ambitious expansion plan for the company’s unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Robotaxi services, aiming to operate in approximately 12 states by the end of 2026. During the company’s latest Q1 earnings call, Musk emphasized a “very cautious” approach to the rollout. He noted that the service has maintained […]
Tesla to Delay Optimus 3 Reveal to Stop Competitors From Copying Design
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the official unveiling of the Optimus 3 version will be pushed closer to the actual start of production. The decision comes as Tesla identifies a growing trend of competitors performing detailed, frame-by-frame analyses of its robot prototypes to copy the company’s work. By delaying the reveal, Musk aims […]
Tesla’s FSD 14 Is Coming to Hardware 3 in June — Here’s What Owners Need to Know
Tesla has provided a significant update for owners of vehicles equipped with Hardware 3 (HW3) as the company moves toward its goal of autonomous driving. During a recent update, the company confirmed that FSD v14 is expected to arrive for HW3 vehicles by the end of June, according to Elon Musk on the company’s Q1 […]
Tesla Found a Way to Mass Produce Its Robotaxi Without the 2,500-Car Government Limit
Tesla VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy has confirmed that the upcoming Cybercab will not be subject to the federal production cap that has long bottlenecked autonomous vehicle competitors. The clarification came via a post on X, where Moravy was asked whether NHTSA’s annual limit of 2,500 vehicles for autonomous vehicle exemptions would apply to […]
Tesla’s Q1 Profit Rose 17% — and Its Self-Driving Business Is Just Getting Started
Tesla reported a substantial jump in profit for the first quarter of 2026, driven by rising vehicle deliveries and a surge in software-based revenue. The electric vehicle maker posted a GAAP net income of $477 million, a 17 per cent increase over the same period last year. Total revenue climbed 16 per cent to reach […]
SpaceX to Build World’s Most Powerful AI Coding Models with Cursor
SpaceX has announced a major strategic partnership with Cursor, the AI-powered code editor, to develop advanced models for software engineering and knowledge work. The collaboration aims to combine Cursor’s popular product distribution with the massive computing power of SpaceX’s Colossus supercomputer. According to the announcement, SpaceX is providing a training environment equivalent to one million […]
Tesla Spring Update: What Intel Model 3/Y Owners Get (and Miss Out On)
The Tesla spring update has begun rolling out to Intel-based vehicles, and while the flashiest visual changes are often reserved for newer Ryzen-based cars, legacy Model 3 and Model Y vehicles are receiving a number of functional upgrades in 2026.14.1. Here are the key features included for Intel-based Tesla vehicles: New Media and Entertainment Features […]
Tesla Issues Invites for Final Model S and Model X Delivery Event
Tesla has begun sending out exclusive invitations for what it calls a “Signature Edition” delivery event, marking the end of production for its longest-running vehicle platforms. The event is scheduled for May 12, 2026, at the company’s factory in Fremont, California, where the Model S first began rolling off the line in 2012. The gathering […]
SpaceX Names ‘Asteroid’ Official Mascot Following Final Request from Young Fan
Elon Musk has officially designated Asteroid, a character designed by 15-year-old Liv Perrotto, as the official mascot for SpaceX. The decision comes after a heartfelt appeal from Liv’s mother, fulfilling one of the final wishes of the young space enthusiast who recently passed away from cancer. A Connection Across the Stars Liv, a dedicated fan […]
Starlink Referral Code USA 2026: Last Chance for $35 Deal
Starlink is reaching out to potential customers again with a significant price drop for its satellite internet service. A recent promotional offer lowered the starting monthly cost to $35 for the first four months in select areas, according to a marketing email sent out and received by Tesla North. This new deal represents a discount […]
Is Tesla Outdated? Jim Farley Thinks This Chinese Rival Has the ‘Gift’ Ford Needs
Ford CEO Jim Farley is making waves in the automotive industry by suggesting that American manufacturers should shift their focus from Tesla to China’s BYD as the primary benchmark for success. In a recent interview, Farley offered a candid assessment of the current electric vehicle landscape, noting that the competitive tide is turning toward Chinese […]