Tesla’s First Cybercab Hits Showrooms—Find Out Where to See It

Tesla has announced its Cybercab is now available for viewing at select showrooms. The company said Cybercab is now at the Tesla store on Santana Row in San Jose, California. The address is 333 Santana Row, Suite 1015. It’s unclear when and if more showrooms will get Cybercabs, but that is very likely. Customers will […]

Lucid Opens Orders for Luxury Gravity SUV from $95,000

Lucid Motors has officially opened pre-orders for its luxury SUV, the Lucid Gravity, starting from $94,900 US for the Grand Touring trim. The Gravity has a projected range of over 440 miles per charge. The Lucid Gravity has seating configurations for up to seven people and 120 cubic feet of cargo space. Additional features include […]

SpaceX Prepares for 6th Starship Test Flight on Nov. 18

SpaceX is gearing up for its sixth test flight of Starship, scheduled for as early as Monday, November 18, with a 30-minute launch window opening at 4:00 p.m. CT. A live webcast will start about 30 minutes before liftoff, available on SpaceX’s X account and the new X TV app. As with previous tests, the […]

Trump’s Victory Speech Praises Elon Musk as Tesla Shares Surge 15%

In his 2024 Presidential victory speech, Donald Trump highlighted Elon Musk as an American visionary, commending Musk’s technological achievements and the role he played in the campaign. The speech appeared to have an impact on the market, as Tesla shares jumped nearly 15% the day after the election, reflecting renewed investor confidence in the tech […]

2024.33.30 Release Notes: FSD 12.5.6.2 with Profiles for City and More

Tesla has started rolling out its software update 2024.33.30, which includes Full Self-Driving (FSD) 12.5.6.2 for Hardware 4 (HW4/AI4) vehicles in North America. The release notes for 2024.33.30 says you get the latest version of Actually Smart Summon (ASS) with the following improved features: Public/High-Speed Roads: Pauses ASS maneuver Improved Features: Blocked Camera Aborts Reduced […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Patrol Car Unveiled by Unplugged Performance

Unplugged Performance’s UP.FIT division is making headlines at SEMA 2024 with the reveal of the first-ever Tesla Model S Plaid built for law enforcement. The customized “UP.FIT Tesla Model S Plaid Pursuit” is designed to meet the demanding needs of police work, combining cutting-edge performance with sustainability. This modified Model S Plaid, boasting over 1,000 […]

Tesla Promo Offers 0% APR on Model 3/Y in Canada with FSD

Tesla has launched a new promotion in Canada, offering 0% APR when you purchase Full Self-Driving (FSD). This deal only applies to the Model 3 and Model Y on orders made from today, November 4, 2024. Tesla says you must take delivery by the end of the year. You can save even more if you […]

Tesla Milestone: 10,000th Megapack Built at California Factory

Tesla’s Megafactory team in Lathrop, California, reached a major milestone on November 4, 2024, by building its 10,000th Megapack. Tesla’s Megapack units play a critical role in large-scale energy storage, supporting a transition to renewable energy by helping stabilize power grids, prevent outages, and reduce reliance on gas-powered peaker plants. According to Tesla, each Megapack […]

Tesla Cloud Profiles Update: Custom Settings Now Model-Specific

Tesla has updated its Cloud Profiles feature, making it easier for drivers to personalize settings based on their specific vehicle model. Tesla owner Dan Burkland shared his experience with the new update, noting that previously, the Cloud Profiles would sync settings across all Tesla vehicles a user owned, regardless of each model’s unique features. For […]

Huge Tesla Cybertruck Crash in Mexico Showcases Vehicle Safety

In the early hours of Saturday, November 2, a Tesla Cybertruck was involved in a crash that quickly became the talk of Guadalajara, Mexico. The electric truck collided with another vehicle, drawing a crowd of onlookers and a swift response from local authorities. This incident marks one of the first documented accidents involving the Cybertruck […]

Tesla’s Latest Bond Sale Breaks Records—Is This the Future of Solar?

Tesla recently sold $499 million in bonds backed by loans it provides to customers purchasing solar equipment, a step aimed at supporting its solar business. Deutsche Bank started promoting the five-part bond offering on Monday, and the process concluded by Friday, reports Bloomberg. All tranches of this debt were rated investment grade by Fitch Ratings, […]

2024.33.5 Release Notes: FSD 12.5.4.2 for HW3, Much ‘Smoother’

Tesla recently started rolling out its 2024.33.5 software update, which includes Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised 12.5.4.2, for Hardware 3 (HW3/AI3) vehicles. This update brings some improvements to Actually Smart Summon, while the end-to-end highway stack for FSD is set to be coming soon. Some initial experiences with FSD 12.5.4.2 on HW3 cars, such as on […]

Tesla’s Model Y Remains the Best-Selling Car in California

Tesla’s Model Y continues to dominate as California’s top-selling vehicle, solidifying its appeal among Californians despite a highly competitive EV market. The California Auto Outlook report, issued by the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA), shows that Tesla remains a powerful force in the state’s auto market, leading EV adoption and setting benchmarks for alternative […]

Ford Hits the Brakes on F-150 Lightning Production, Citing Demand

Ford is hitting the brakes on its F-150 Lightning production, pausing assembly of its flagship electric truck at the Dearborn, Michigan, plant from mid-November to early January. The reason? Ford says demand for electric vehicles, or EVs, isn’t keeping up with expectations. The production halt will start after the shift on November 15 and resume […]

Tesla FSD 13 Release Date: This Week for Internal Testers

Tesla recently shared a rundown of its latest AI advancements, wrapping up October with notable upgrades and upcoming releases. Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s new and coming soon, as noted by @Tesla AI on X. The most notable is the release of Full Self-Driving (FSD) 13 this week for internal testers, ahead of a […]