Tesla has begun rolling out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) version 14.1.7 to its S3XY lineup and Cybertruck, as part of software update 2025.38.8.7. The update appears to skip over versions 14.1.5 and 14.1.6 for non-employee vehicles, jumping directly to 14.1.7 as the newest public release. According to early users, including several Model Y owners, FSD 14.1.7 […]

Volkswagen has announced that its electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla’s vast Supercharger network across North America starting November 18. The update will unlock more than 25,000 Supercharger stalls for compatible Volkswagen ID.4 and ID. Buzz owners, dramatically expanding their fast-charging options. To use Tesla’s network, VW drivers will need to purchase a Volkswagen-approved […]

Waymo is taking its driverless ride-hailing service to the next level. The Alphabet-owned company announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out freeway support for public riders across the San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix, and Los Angeles — a major step forward for autonomous mobility. The expansion means passengers can now take freeway trips between destinations […]

Tesla has hit another major milestone at its largest factory outside the United States. The automaker announced that the 5 millionth battery pack has officially rolled off the production line at Gigafactory Shanghai, underscoring the massive scale and efficiency of its Chinese operations. The news was shared by the official Tesla Asia account on X, […]

SpaceX’s Starlink has quietly launched its most affordable internet plan yet in the U.S., introducing a new $40 USD per month “Residential 100 Mbps” tier aimed at budget-conscious users. The new entry-level plan offers speeds capped at 100 Mbps, unlimited monthly data, and no upload speed restrictions. It also includes a $0 Standard kit and […]

Tesla appears to be gearing up for a launch in Colombia. The company’s official North America account on X (@tesla_na) this week posted a short teaser video featuring a map of Colombia in the colors of the national flag, which then transitions into a red Tesla logo. pic.twitter.com/Hi8t7URy1D — Tesla North America (@tesla_na) November 12, […]

Tesla has rolled out live Supercharger availability information directly in Google Maps, giving EV drivers a faster and more convenient way to find open charging stalls nearby. The update was announced today on X, marking another step in the company’s ongoing effort to make its charging network easier to access for both Tesla and non-Tesla […]

Tesla’s sales in China fell sharply last month, hitting their lowest level in three years, according to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) data shared by a Tesla North reader. The U.S. automaker sold just 26,006 vehicles in October, a steep 35.8% decline year-over-year and down dramatically from the 71,525 units delivered in September. The downturn […]

Tesla continues to dominate the global electric vehicle market, with the Model Y and Model 3 ranking as the #1 and #2 best-selling EVs for September 2025, respectively. CEO Elon Musk highlighted the milestone on X after tech watcher @XFreeze posted global sales data showing Tesla’s pair comfortably at the top of the charts. According […]

SpaceX has quietly slashed the price of its Starlink Mini dish in the U.S. and Canada, dropping it to just $229 USD (or $299 CAD) — a 54% discount from its original $499 sticker price and the lowest we’ve seen yet for the compact terminal. The Starlink Mini dropped to $299 USD ($399 CAD) just […]

Tesla has begun construction on a brand-new production facility at its Gigafactory Texas site dedicated to manufacturing the company’s Optimus humanoid robots, marking a major milestone in its AI and robotics ambitions. According to Giga Texas observer Joe Tegtmeyer (@JoeTegtmeyer), a new “stand-alone factory is starting construction” on the east side of the site, alongside […]

Tesla has officially launched its AC external power adapter for the Model Y L’s new Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) feature in China. The adapter, priced at ¥599 (about $84 USD), allows owners to power external electrical devices using the vehicle’s onboard battery — effectively transforming the Model Y L into a mobile power source. The launch follows […]

Tesla’s Cybertruck program manager, Siddhant Awasthi, has announced his departure from the company after eight years. Awasthi, who began his Tesla career as an intern before rising to lead one of the automaker’s most high-profile projects, shared the news on X Sunday evening. “I recently made one of the hardest decisions of my life to […]

Tesla has officially started deliveries of its most affordable electric vehicle yet — the new Model 3 Standard Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) — in the United States. The milestone marks another major step in Tesla’s effort to make its lineup more accessible, following a wave of new entry-level trims across its range. The Model 3 Standard, […]

The Carl Junction Police Department in Jasper County, Missouri, has officially added two Tesla Model Y electric vehicles to its fleet — one assigned to the detective division and the other to patrol duties. The department says it is testing the EVs to determine whether they are more cost-effective and efficient compared to traditional gas-powered […]