Tesla’s New Long-Wheelbase Model Y L Officially Launches in the US
Tesla recently hosted a specialized showcase at the Tesla Diner, giving media and industry insiders an up-close look at the upcoming Model Y L. The event provided a complete look at the North American long-wheelbase electric SUV, shedding light on several design and functional upgrades. During the hands-on event, journalists got a first look at […]
Elon Musk Slams ‘Absurdly Fake’ Report Tesla Is Splitting Off China
Elon Musk has forcefully pushed back against a report claiming Tesla is laying the groundwork to separate its Chinese operations to pave the way for a potential merger with SpaceX. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, sources familiar with internal discussions said Tesla advisers and executives have been exploring options to carve […]
SpaceX Wins $1.6 Billion Space Force Deal for 18 Falcon 9 Launches
SpaceX has secured a massive $1.6 billion contract with the U.S. Space Force to launch 18 Falcon 9 rockets from California over the next year and a half. The two task orders, announced by Space Systems Command, fall under the military’s National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 framework. Every mission will lift off […]
Tesla Produces Its 10 Millionth Vehicle at Fremont Factory
Tesla has manufactured its 10 millionth vehicle worldwide, with the milestone car—a Model Y—rolling off the production line at the company’s Fremont Factory in California this week. The achievement comes just six years after the same factory produced Tesla’s one-millionth vehicle. Tesla announced the news on X, noting the rapid growth in production across its […]
YouTuber Spends $300,000 Torturing a Tesla Cybertruck vs Ford F-150
YouTuber WhistlinDiesel has finished his three-part Cybertruck durability series, and the verdict went to the Ford F-150 he ran alongside it. Over the course of the series, the Cybertruck made six or seven trips to Tesla service. The F-150 needed a driveshaft and nothing else. Cody Detwiler, who runs the channel, says the whole series […]
A Tesla Model Y Just Humiliated the Rivian R2 in a Range Test. On a Smaller Battery.
A side-by-side highway range test has the Rivian R2 finishing well behind the Tesla Model Y, even though the R2 carries the higher EPA rating of the two. The test was run by Out of Spec Reviews, which drives vehicles at a steady 70 mph from full charge until they stop, and both cars were […]
Tesla Reveals FSD Supervised Is 5.2x Safer Than Manual Driving in Europe
Tesla has shared new European safety figures highlighting the real-world performance of its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system compared to human drivers. According to statistics posted by Tesla Europe, the semi-autonomous software logged over 65 million kilometers across five European Union countries during the past four months, recording a safety rate 5.2 times higher than manual […]
FCC Gives Starlink Temporary Pass on Foreign-Made Wi-Fi Router Ban
SpaceX has secured a temporary pass from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to keep importing foreign-made Wi-Fi routers for its Starlink satellite internet service. The 18-month exemption allows the company to bypass new rules from the White House that limit foreign-made routers over cybersecurity concerns. The temporary relief runs until February 1, 2028, giving SpaceX […]
Vegas Loop to Triple Ridership as Airport Connector Tunnels Near Completion
The Vegas Loop is preparing for a massive expansion as work on its long-awaited airport connection nears completion. According to Boring Company executive Mike Baier, the underground transit system currently handles roughly 40,000 passengers on busy convention days. That daily volume already surpasses most light rail networks in the United States, even with only a […]
Tesla Model 3 Breaks EV Cannonball Run Record During 20k-Mile FSD Streak
Tesla owner David Moss has accomplished an unprecedented milestone in autonomous driving, recording over 20,000 consecutive miles on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system without a single human intervention. Moss has spent the past eight months using his Model 3 as a real-world testing vehicle for Tesla’s software. His unbroken streak spanned complex city streets, highway driving, […]
SpaceX Aims to Catch Starship Rocket on Its Next Test Flight
SpaceX wants to try catching its Starship spacecraft with giant mechanical tower arms during its next test flight. The ambition follows a key mission where the giant rocket successfully blasted off and completed a controlled landing in the ocean. Following the flight data review, CEO Elon Musk shared the next big milestone. “Unless we discover […]
SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Achieves Major Milestones in Orbit
SpaceX launched the 13th test flight of its massive Starship rocket on Friday, July 24, 2026, reaching major new operational milestones despite losing the lower booster during its landing attempt. The 123-metre rocket lifted off at 5:51 p.m. local time from the company’s Starbase facility in Texas. It marked the second flight using the upgraded […]
Tesla Swaps Grok for DeepSeek and ByteDance’s Doubao in Its China Voice Assistant
Tesla is rolling out a major software upgrade for its vehicles in China, introducing a localized dual-AI voice assistant to power its in-car infotainment system. Instead of relying on SpaceXAI’s Grok model used in North America and beyond, Tesla partnered with ByteDance’s Volcano Engine cloud platform to integrate two local artificial intelligence models. ByteDance’s Doubao […]
NHTSA Denies Petition to Investigate Tesla Model 3 Emergency Door Handles
US safety regulators have denied a request to open a defect investigation into the emergency mechanical door releases on the 2022 Tesla Model 3. The petition was submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration by driver Kevin Clouse following a head-on crash. According to the filing, the vehicle lost all electrical power and caught […]
Musk Says Tesla Buyers Want FSD First, Car Second on Q2 Earnings Call
Tesla held its second-quarter 2026 earnings call on Wednesday, with CEO Elon Musk spending most of his opening remarks on robotaxi, Optimus, and what he described as the biggest manufacturing buildout the company has ever attempted. Revenue came in at $28.24 billion, up 25.52 percent year over year, though earnings of $0.33 per share missed […]