Man Charged in Arson Attacks on Tesla, Faces 40 Years in Prison
A 40-year-old man from New Mexico has been charged with two counts of arson after fires were deliberately set at a Tesla dealership and the Republican Party of New Mexico headquarters earlier this year. Federal investigators say Jamison Wagner is behind both attacks. On February 9, two Tesla vehicles were damaged by fire at the […]
Tesla Shows Off Fully Driverless Model Y, Cybertruck at Giga Texas
Tesla has released new footage showing its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in action at its Giga Texas factory—this time, with no human behind the wheel. In a video shared by the company, Tesla shows Model Y and Cybertruck vehicles autonomously delivering themselves from the end of the production line to the outbound lot, using FSD […]
Tesla 2025 Spring Software Update is Here: What’s New
Tesla is rolling out its 2025 Spring software update, bringing a mix of safety upgrades, convenience features, and entertainment tweaks to its lineup. The update will be available soon for eligible vehicles across Canada and the U.S. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new: Driver Safety and Visibility Adaptive Headlights (US & Canada)Headlights now adapt to […]
Tesla Stops Taking New Model S and X Orders in China
Tesla has quietly removed the option to buy new Model S and Model X vehicles on its Chinese website as trade tensions between the U.S. and China heat up. The “place new order” button is now missing for both models, though customers can still order from existing inventory. Orders for other Tesla models like the […]
Tesla Hits 400,000 Model Y Milestone at Giga Texas
Tesla’s Giga Texas has hit a big production milestone this week—400,000 Model Y vehicles built since the factory opened almost three years ago. To mark the occasion, Tesla arranged red Model Ys in a bold display on the rooftop parking garage, as seen in drone footage posted by regular aerial observer Joe Tegtmeyer. In his […]
Tesla Launches Cheaper, Basic Cybertruck RWD in the U.S.
Tesla has launched a more affordable version of its Cybertruck — the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) — with deliveries expected to begin in the U.S. between June and July 2025. This RWD Cybertruck is not available in Canada yet. We first saw Tesla announce the RWD Cybertruck for the Middle East this week, but […]
Tesla Launches Cybertruck in Saudi Arabia–And It’s RWD
Tesla has officially launched its Cybertruck in Saudi Arabia, bringing the futuristic electric pickup to new roads across the region. The Model 3 and Model Y are also available. But there’s a twist. The Cybertruck launching is the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). This version is unavailable in existing Cybertruck markets. The newly released model […]
Tesla Stock Soars 23% After Trump Temporarily Eases Tariffs
Tesla shares jumped nearly 23% on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump paused new import tariffs for 90 days. The stock closed up $50.34 per share at $272.20 and rose another 0.92% in after-hours trading. Earlier in the day, Trump announced that most countries would face a reduced tariff rate of 10% while trade talks […]
Tesla Vehicles Now Drive Themselves from Factory to Lot [VIDEOS]
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 to Bring Back 12V Sockets With ‘Accessory Power’ Mode: Report
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 Use In-Car Camera Data for AI Training and Ads: Report
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 […]
Tesla Faces Brand Crisis and Tariff Trouble, Says Wedbush
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 Launches Cheaper Model Y in Canada and U.S.
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 Launches Early Access FSD (Supervised) Program
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 Launches ‘Diamond Black’ Paint for Model 3 and Y
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 […]