Tesla’s long-rumoured affordable electric vehicle may have just made its first public appearance. A new video posted to Chinese social media platform Weibo shows what appears to be a cut-down version of a Tesla Model Y, captured covered in camouflage wrap. As spotted by @TeslaTickerDE, the footage offers a first detailed look at what’s widely […]
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) tech is once again turning heads — this time in China. A new round of independent collision avoidance tests conducted by Chinese media outlet DCARSTUDIO evaluated the advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) of 36 vehicles from Tesla and a wide range of Chinese automakers, including NIO, Xpeng, BYD, and Xiaomi. The […]
Tesla has an all-time high number of promotions available in the U.S. right now as the company pulls out all the stops to boost demand ahead of the $7,500 federal EV tax credit’s expiration on September 30, 2025. The comprehensive list of current offers — compiled by longtime Tesla watcher @SawyerMerritt — includes deep discounts, […]
Tesla shareholders will soon have a say in whether the EV giant should invest in xAI, Elon Musk’s fast-growing artificial intelligence startup. The news was confirmed by Tesla’s official X account, noting that the proposal will be put to a vote during the company’s annual shareholder meeting this November. According to Tesla, several shareholder proposals […]
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has officially conducted its first-ever crash test of the Tesla Cybertruck, and according to new footage released this week, Tesla’s polarizing all-electric pickup did pretty well. This follows the vehicle’s earlier 5-star overall safety rating from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) back in February. The […]
Tesla is continuing to demonstrate the global readiness of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised system, this time showing it successfully navigating some of the busiest and most complex roads in London, U.K. In a pair of videos shared by @TeslaEurope on X, the EV maker showcased FSD Supervised handling a “full drive through London,” as […]
Tesla is now offering all paint color options for free on new Model 3 Performance orders in the U.S. — a move that brings every configuration of the high-performance EV under the threshold to qualify for the full $7,500 federal EV tax credit. This incentive is part of a push to spur deliveries before the […]
Tesla may be preparing to launch its long-awaited Robotaxi service in San Francisco as soon as this weekend, according to an internal memo viewed by Business Insider. The memo, reportedly sent to staff on Thursday, outlines a sudden timeline acceleration and plans to invite select Tesla owners in the Bay Area to start booking paid […]
Tesla has teamed up with U.S. solar giant Sunrun to launch a new home energy solution exclusively for Texans. The “Tesla Electric + Sunrun Flex” plan bundles clean solar energy, backup power, and fixed electricity rates into a single offering designed to cut costs and boost resilience during outages. Billed as the first-of-its-kind clean energy […]
Rivian has officially begun upgrading its Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) plugs, eliminating the need for adapters when Tesla drivers charge at Rivian stations. The upgrade kicked off last week at Rivian’s Joshua Tree Charging Outpost in California, marking the company’s first location to offer both NACS and CCS1 […]
Tesla’s Q2 2025 earnings call was packed with major updates, including fresh details on its upcoming lower-cost EV, accelerated robotaxi plans, and the growing presence of its Optimus humanoid robot. But one of the most telling signs of Tesla’s near-term strategy came from how Elon Musk and his team discussed the company’s next affordable vehicle […]
Tesla announced its quarterly earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday afternoon, reporting its financial results for the second quarter of the year. The all-electric automaker reported a quarterly revenue of $22.5 billion USD for the period spanning April to June 2025, representing a 12% decline year-over-year. Tesla narrowly missed Wall Street’s expectations of $22.7 […]
Tesla is taking its next big step toward expanding its autonomous Robotaxi service — this time setting its sights on Nevada. According to longtime Tesla watcher Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) on X, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has confirmed that Tesla met with the agency and representatives from the Governor’s office last week to […]
Elon Musk has publicly invited Tesla’s former AI chief Andrej Karpathy to reunite with him, following a tweet Karpathy posted praising the newly opened Tesla Diner in Los Angeles. “Love this! Supercharger, diner, … but really a kind of exhibit for the future,” Karpathy wrote on X (formerly Twitter), referring to Tesla’s retro-futuristic Supercharger-restaurant-drive-in movie […]
T-Mobile has officially launched its Starlink-powered satellite connectivity service, dubbed T-Satellite, across the U.S. today, in partnership with SpaceX. The service is now out of beta and available to both T-Mobile customers and users on other carriers for $10/month. Previously available as a free beta that drew over 1.8 million sign-ups, T-Satellite allows users to […]