Tesla has sold out the Model Y for the quarter in the United States with no more production builds until April, even though we are just halfway through the quarter.
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Did Tesla leak the Cybertruck frame with this robot?
Tesla might have revealed the Cybertruck frame in a new video about the automaker’s robots.
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Tesla’s new self-driving computer, Hardware 4.0 (HW4), has leaked as the automaker appears to be already building some cars with the upgraded system.
Here’s a first teardown.
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A report coming from China states that Tesla is going to partly shut down some Gigafactory Shanghai production lines for upgrades starting this weekend.
It’s believed that the upgrades are for a refreshed Model 3.
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Tesla and the White House announced that they reached a deal for the former to open its Supercharger network to non-Tesla EVs in the US. The automaker also confirmed plans to double its number of chargers in the US by 2024.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla employees are ‘tired of being treated like robots,’ seek to unionize at Giga New York
Tesla employees at Gigafactory New York, located in Buffalo, say they are “tired of being treated like robots,” and they informed CEO Elon Musk that they seek to unionize.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla shows new ‘Godzilla’ robot and in-depth look at latest electric car production line
Tesla has released an in-depth, impressive look at its latest electric car production line deployed at Gigafactory Berlin, including its new “Godzilla” robot.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla secures massive new 1 GWh Megapack project in Canada
Tesla has secured a massive new 1 GWh Megapack order for a large-scale energy storage project in Canada.
Expand Expanding CloseFord is expected to announce a new LFP battery factory with CATL in the US
Ford is expected to announce today a new LFP battery factory in the US in partnership with China’s CATL. Update: Announced
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is preparing to launch its new Autopilot hardware 4.0 upgrade
Tesla is preparing to launch its new Autopilot hardware 4.0 upgrade, according to a filing with European regulators.
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Tesla is again adjusting pricing for its electric vehicle in the US – making it the fourth time in just over a month.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla’s important Full Self-Driving Beta v11 update is delayed again
Tesla’s important Full Self-Driving Beta v11 software update is delayed again as the automaker appears to have serious issues shipping it.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Full Self-Driving Beta smear campaign is getting turned into a Super Bowl ad
A Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta smear campaign is reaching a whole new level as it is going to have a Super Bowl ad, according to the people behind the campaign.
Expand Expanding ClosePodcast: new Cybertruck picture, Tesla Master Plan Part 3, Lexus EV, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss the Tesla Cybertruck Beta, Tesla Master Plan Part 3, new Lexus EV and more.
Tesla hires new general counsel – a position it has a hard time filling
Tesla has hired a new general counsel, a position that has been historically superhard to fill for the automaker.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is about to expand its insurance business internationally
Tesla is preparing to expand its insurance business internationally – starting with insurance products in the United Kingdom.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla raises Model Y price in China after price cut resulted in order boom
Tesla is slightly raising the price of the base Model Y in China after an important price cut last month resulted in a significant increase in orders.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Cybertruck spotted with new front-end and monstrous wiper
A new Tesla Cybertruck beta prototype has been spotted and this time we get a good look at the front-end, which appears to have been updated, and it still has a monstrous windshield wiper.
Expand Expanding CloseRam claims it’s starting a ‘revolution’ with 1500 REV all-electric pickup truck
Ram officially announced the Ram 1500 REV, its first all-electric pickup truck, today, and the company claims that it is starting a revolution despite being late to electrification.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Semi program manager explains pitch to fleet managers and importance of electric trucks
Tesla Semi program manager, Guthrie Gintzler, explained his pitch to fleet managers and the importance of electric trucks to reduce emissions from the transportation sector.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Powerwall owners made up to $500 in the first year of the virtual power plant
Tesla Powerwall owners in the California virtual power plant report making up to $500 in the first year of the new program despite launching only in the summer.
It looks like it could be a real way to lower the cost of owning home energy storage.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is cleared in highly publicized fatal crash with ‘no one in the driver’s seat’
Tesla, and specifically Autopilot, has been cleared from blame in the highly publicized fatal crash in Texas that was reported to have happened with “no one in the driver’s seat.”
Expand Expanding CloseTesla’s former head of AI joins Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI
Tesla’s former head of AI, Andrej Karpathy, announced that he is joining OpenAI, an AI startup originally co-founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk. But is the relationship between the two a happy one? Maybe not…
Expand Expanding CloseTesla cut the price of its electric cars in half over five years, and it might do it again
Tesla has managed to cut the price of its electric cars in half over five years, and it might do it again with its next-generation vehicle platform.
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