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Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is up this morning on delivery data from China showing a strong end-of-quarter performance, but is this enough to save its Q3? more…

PepsiCo, Tesla’s first customer for the Tesla Semi electric truck, gave an update on how its deployment of the electric truck is going and it is going “smoother than expected”. It even helps with driver retention. more…

A Tesla engineer is throwing cold water on Supercharger extension cords – an idea that is gaining traction to solve the charge port location issues as Tesla onboard other EVs on the Suercharger network. more…

Kim Kardashian had her Tesla Cybertruck modified and even painted – a rare thing for the electric pickup truck. Dope or nope? more…

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries are starting in Mexico this week and the automaker says that Canada should follow in about a month. more…

Tesla has pulled the heavy weaponry when it comes to financing to boost sales during its regular end-of-quarter push. more…

Tesla has announced that it produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell. Here’s what it means for its production growth. more…

In a surprising move, Tesla announced that it is looking to sell its very first virtual power plant, which is operating in South Australia. more…

Tesla is gearing up for its October 10 Robotaxi unveiling, which will take place at Warner Bros. Studio, and it’s currently running a fleet of (normal) cars around the lot to map the area. But one of the cars, photographed late yesterday by a lot employee, stands out – and it stands out because it seems to be a heavily-camouflaged version of the heretofore-not-seen...

On today’s electrifying episode of Quick Charge, we talk about Tesla full self driving and why it hasn’t made its way to HW3 vehicles, Cybertruck wraps are going away, and why it might be a great month to buy a new Chevy EV. more…

Tesla’s rollout of Full Self-Driving v12.5 has failed so far, and owners want to know what happens next? more…

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, more than 78% of Trump voters support Biden’s IRA policies, we talk up Kia’s affordable EV3 electric car, share our favorite Trump-Harris debate memes, and industry analyst (and satirist) James Carter stops by to talk about the role of satire in the future of mobility. more…

Tesla has revealed that it is planning to offer battery armor and rock sliders as a retrofit for Cybertruck later this year. more…

Tesla has revealed its modular ‘unboxed’ EV manufacturing process that will be used in its upcoming Robotaxi in a new patent application. more…

Tesla and Uber have launched an in-car integration of ridesharing navigation directly into its Tesla vehicles for Uber drivers. more…

On today’s spectacular episode of Quick Charge, the Tesla brain drain continues as another key executive departs the company, rivals BYD and Lucid step up their self-driving games, and Dodge reveals an AWD electric Hornet with 1,070 hp that does 0-60 in 1.4 seconds! more…

Tesla and Eaton, a giant multinational manufacturer focused on intelligent power management, are partnering to improve Powerwall integration with the latter’s smart breakers. more…

Tesla has considered an arrangement that would license AI models from CEO Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, according to WSJ. It would be the latest in a number of conflicts of interest that have cropped up related to Musk’s channeling of resources from Tesla, a public company, to xAI, his own privately-held company, though Musk denied the report without reading it. more…

Tesla is starting to hire in the Philippines – hinting at an imminent launch the Southeast Asian market. more…

Tesla’s stock (TSLA) has gained back some after slipping last Friday seemingly on good sales numbers coming from China. But is it enough to compensate for the rest of the world? more…

Tesla has launched a new feature that enables owners to open their frunk (front trunk) by simply standing in front of it. more…