Drone pilot and Tesla observer Joe Tegtmeyer released new footage on April 7 showcasing two major developments at Tesla’s Giga Texas site: the start of driverless vehicle transfers on factory grounds, and the release of detailed plans for a massive ecological riverfront project. Self-Driving Transfers Begin at Giga Texas In a first for the company, […]

Tesla is planning to reintroduce power to its 12V sockets when a vehicle is parked, thanks to a new feature called Accessory Power, according to Not a Tesla App. Back in September 2024, a software update disabled the 12V outlet when Sentry Mode was on with limited usage. You had to have a person sitting […]

Waymo may start using video from its robotaxi interior cameras — potentially linked to rider identities — to train generative AI models and personalize ads, according to a draft privacy policy uncovered by researcher Jane Manchun Wong and reported by TechCrunch. The unpublished policy says Waymo may share data “to tailor products, services, ads, and […]

A new report from Wedbush says Tesla is facing a “perfect storm” as political controversy and new U.S. tariffs threaten to damage the company’s brand and global business. The investment firm lowered its 12-month price target for Tesla stock from $550 to $315, though it still maintains an “Outperform” rating. In the April 6 note, […]

Tesla has launched a cheaper version of its new Model Y in Canada and the USA today. The previous ‘Launch Edition’ that included all options for $60,000 US is no longer available. Instead, we have the new Model Y Long Range AWD starting from $48,990 USD. It has a 327 mile range and goes 0-60 […]

Tesla has started expanding access to its Full Self-Driving (FSD) (Supervised) Early Access Program, now allowing owners of Hardware 4 vehicles to enroll, according to screenshots shared by @SawyerMerritt on X. A banner in the Tesla app is appearing for some owners with the option to “Enroll in FSD (Supervised) Early Access Program.” This gives […]

Tesla has announced a new paint color for the Model 3 and Model Y in the USA and Canada. The new color is called ‘Diamond Black’ and a short video shared by Tesla shows specs of brilliant shine, like sparkles. This color replaces Solid Black and is a $1,500 US upgrade from the included Stealth […]

Tesla is preparing to build a new Supercharger station in Roswell, New Mexico, and it’s not your typical charging stop. The upcoming location will feature a Cybertruck-style canopy, complete with solar panels and RGB lighting, giving the whole site a futuristic, UFO-inspired look, as first discovered by @MarcoRP1. Tesla plans to install eight charging stalls […]

Tesla built 362,615 vehicles and delivered 336,681 during the first quarter of 2025, the company announced Wednesday. Production was down slightly due to upgrades at all four factories to prepare for the new Model Y, which Tesla says is ramping up smoothly. The company previously mentioned the transition Most of the numbers came from the […]

Tesla’s momentum in China continues to build, with the company hitting its highest weekly insured units mark of the year so far. For the week of March 24–30, Tesla China recorded 21,000 insured vehicle registrations, according to data shared by @Tslachan on X. That’s a significant jump from the previous week’s 17,400 units, and the […]

The Quebec government in Canada is moving ahead with a new contract to install SpaceX Starlink internet in courthouses located in remote areas of the province, the Montreal Gazette reports. The $826,000 CAD deal was awarded to an Alberta company that will install Starlink antennas and provide monthly service. The decision comes amid rising trade […]

In the early hours of March 31, 2025, Tesla Manufacturing announced a significant achievement at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, commonly known as Giga Berlin. The facility has now produced its 500,000th Tesla Model Y, marking a key milestone in the company’s European production journey. The announcement, shared via a succinct post on X stating, “500.000 Model […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) will roll out in Austin, Texas, this June, with expansion to more U.S. cities by the end of the year. “As I’ve said previously, unsupervised full self-driving Teslas will be carrying passengers in Austin in June and many cities in America by end of year,” Musk […]

Tesla is rolling out new discounts and financing options in China for the Model Y, including interest-free payments for up to three years. Here’s a quick breakdown of the offer, valid until April 30, 2025: Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive: Starts at ¥263,500 0% interest over 3 years with a minimum down payment of ¥79,900 Model […]

United Airlines has received federal approval to begin flying its first regional jet equipped with Starlink satellite internet, reports the company. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued certification for the Embraer 175 aircraft, and United says its first customer flight using Starlink Wi-Fi will take off in May 2025. The approval comes less […]