Tesla has posted an official interest form at tesla.com/robotaxi/interest asking companies and partners to help build its Robotaxi network, with options for future Cybercab fleet vehicle purchasing, mobility hubs and infrastructure, event collaboration, or Other, plus a Deployment Region field. The page is titled Help Us Build Our Robotaxi Network. It collects a first and...

[caption id="attachment_72259" align="alignnone" width="955"] Starlink[/caption] Starlink said on September 3 that its high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in the United Arab Emirates, pointing customers to starlink.com/unitedarabemirates six days after Abu Dhabi issued a 10-year public-network licence. https://twitter.com/Starlink/status/2095379512959860943 The official account posted a night shot of a Standard dish on a rooftop with a UAE...

[caption id="attachment_71553" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla Model Y[/caption] Tesla Australia and New Zealand said August was the first month electric vehicles outsold ICE cars in Australia, with the Model Y the country's No. 1 vehicle and Tesla the No. 3 brand overall. https://twitter.com/TeslaAUNZ/status/2095364947845013941 The official account pointed to Drive's write-up of Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries...

[caption id="attachment_72254" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla Model Y[/caption] Tesla North America said the 2026 Model Y has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick+ award, the highest IIHS trophy, and followed up by pointing to the Institute's fresh ratings page for the redesigned four-door SUV. https://twitter.com/tesla_na/status/2095361643118989594 https://twitter.com/tesla_na/status/2095382010772484346 The IIHS scorecard for the 2026...

Tesla Korea said on September 3 that the Model Y was the best-selling vehicle in South Korea's entire car market in August, repeating July's first-place finish, while Tesla itself stayed the country's top import brand for a seventh straight month. https://twitter.com/tesla_korea/status/2095393491316801999 The official account credited the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA) and the...

Tesla's Robotaxi app has updated its Terms of Service so a Robotaxi now means both Model Y Robotaxis and Cybercabs, a wording change that landed in the rider agreement the same week Tesla listed 420 vehicles on Texas's automated-vehicle registry, including 45 Cybercabs. https://twitter.com/XanderSky/status/2095385388705608082 Robotaxi Terms of Service Robotaxi Terms of Service Screenshots of the...

SpaceX lifted 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California early on September 2, 2026, sending Falcon 9 booster B1063 on its 35th flight — just two shy of the company's reuse record. According to Space.com, the rocket lifted off at 1:42 a.m. Pacific Time, and the first stage landed about 8.5 minutes...

Tesla is cutting the monthly price of its Cybertruck Windshield Protection Plan from $35 to $25, with the lower rate applying to the first payment on or after October 1, 2026, according to notices the company has begun sending U.S. subscribers. Coverage itself is unchanged. The plan still covers unlimited chip and minor crack repairs...

Tesla Robotaxi, LLC now lists 420 vehicles on Texas's official automated-vehicle registry, including 375 Model Y robotaxis and 45 purpose-built Cybercabs, according to a September 3 pull of the Texas Motor Carrier Credentialing System public lookup as the company hosts its Austin Cybercab launch event. When Tesla North last checked the same TxMCCS file on...

Tesla battery cells. Tesla published a new Learn page on engineering vehicle batteries for safety, durability, and longevity, and the line that will travel is this: from more than 265 billion miles of operation through the end of 2025, the company says it has no evidence of even a single spontaneous battery failure leading to...

[caption id="attachment_72221" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Starlink Mobile[/caption] Starlink said on September 2 it is expanding Starlink Mobile in Europe with Hungary's 4iG Group, starting in Hungary and Albania with apps and messaging for people in remote areas, then bringing next-gen V2 high-speed broadband directly to phones in Montenegro and North Macedonia on the same 2 GHz...

SpaceX Super Heavy booster preparing for Flight 14. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission for backup ship radios on Starship Flight 14 that explicitly cover an orbital second stage from Starbase, Texas, with a requested operating window starting September 15, 2026. The experimental STA, signed August 21, 2026 by Launch Regulatory […]

[caption id="attachment_72200" align="alignnone" width="896"] Swedish parliament written answer[/caption] Tesla Full Self-Driving Supervised is still the Swedish government's preferred outcome for a Union-wide approval, Infrastructure and Housing Minister Andreas Carlson told parliament in a written answer dated August 31, 2026, even after Trafikverket told EU officials to vote no unless Tesla strips out the ability to...

[caption id="attachment_72126" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla[/caption] Tesla's August registrations painted a split Europe on September 1, with the Model Y taking France's overall best-selling car crown on 4,622 units while Norway and Spain each plunged 79 percent from a year earlier, according to Reuters and national industry tallies. French car industry body PFA put Tesla at...

[caption id="attachment_72079" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla Europe[/caption] Tesla Europe posted its FSD Supervised evidence dashboard on September 1, opening a key piece of the Netherlands approval file just over a month before a possible EU-wide vote on October 6, 2026. https://twitter.com/teslaeurope/status/2094661569582096779 The software is already approved in the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Estonia, and Lithuania, where more...