Elon Musk has unveiled Tesla’s new ‘Cortex’ supercomputer, which could become one of the biggest in the world, but it’s not ready quite yet.
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Tesla ramps up NACS adapter production to 8,000/week amid slow Supercharger opening
Tesla has ramped up NACS adapter production to 8,000 units per week as the opening of the Supercharger network to other automakers has greatly slowed down.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla brings back referral program and $1,000 off its electric cars
Tesla is bringing back its owner referral program and returning to the bigger reward of $1,000 off its electric cars.
Expand Expanding ClosePodcast: Tesla Semi news, VW ID.Buzz pricing, Ford’s change of plan with EVs, and more
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a bunch of Tesla Semi news, VW ID.Buz pricing, Ford’s change of plan with EVs, and more.
A Tesla Semi is spotted in Europe, but why?
A Tesla Semi has been spotted in Europe around Germany, but it’s not clear why since the vehicle is unavailable in the region.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla quietly gives up on Cybertruck’s no-resale clause
Tesla has quietly given up on the Cybertruck’s no-resale clause as the automaker catches up with the demand.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) loses long-time finance leader, and one of only two women VPs
Tesla has lost one of its top long-time leaders in the financial department and one of only two female vice presidents.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla launches FSD v12.5 on HW3 vehicles
Tesla has launched a new version of its (supervised) Full Self-Driving FSD v12.5 on vehicles equipped with the older HW3 computer.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) secures $5 million EV order from Baltimore City
Tesla has secured an order for electric vehicles from the city of Baltimore worth about $5 million, according to city officials.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla deploys rare mobile Megacharger for electric trucks in Utah
Tesla has deployed a rare new mobile Megacharger in Utah, which charges its Tesla semi electric trucks.
Expand Expanding CloseUber snaps up Tesla’s former head of charging fired by Elon Musk
Uber has snapped up Tesla’s former head of charging, Rebecca Tinucci, who was fired by Elon Musk, along with her entire team, a few months ago.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla makes progress on new Megafactory, shares render of final plant
Tesla is making progress on its new Megafactory in Shanghai, China, and it shared a render of the planned final plant.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Semi electric truck caught on fire on highway
A Tesla Semi electric truck has caught on fire on a highway near the California-Nevada border, according to the CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is finally about to launch one of its most comically delayed features
Tesla is finally about to launch one of its most comically delayed features: ‘actually smart summon’ (ASS) for vision-based vehicles.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Cybertruck might enter Russia-Ukraine war after Chechen leader puts machine gun on one
Tesla Cybertruck might enter the war in Russia and Ukraine on the Russian side, as the leader of the Chechen region got one and put a machine gun on it.
Expand Expanding ClosePodcast: cheaper Tesla Model 3 interior, Paris’ utopian mobility, new VW e-Golf, and more
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the cheaper Tesla Model 3 interior, Paris’ utopian mobility, a new VW e-Golf, and more.
Tesla Cybertruck gets modded into an electric tank for military
Tesla Cybertruck has received a few new aftermarket modification packages that turn it into an electric tank for military applications – or for safety-concerned civilians.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is testing Model 3 with cheaper interior, starting at ~$35,000
Tesla is testing a Model 3 with a cheaper interior. It is currently only available in Mexico, but it could make it to other markets if successful.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla launches $700 Cybertruck cooler that fits in the frunk
Tesla has launched a new $700 cooler designed to fit into the Cybertruck’s front trunk or “frunk.”
Expand Expanding CloseTesla underestimates complexity of running customer fleet-based robotaxi service, Uber CEO says
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi explains how Tesla is underestimating the complexity of running a customer fleet-based robotaxi ride-hailing service.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla escapes recall in NHTSA suspension investigation, but is recommended to change a part
Tesla has escaped a recall in NHTSA’s suspension investigation, which is finally closed after years, but it received a recommendation to change parts in more cars.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla dominates charging experience and it’s not even close, new study says
A new study by JD Power shows that Tesla still dominates the electric vehicle charging experience, and it’s not even close.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla should make this electric camper van right now
Tesla should make this electric van, rendered by a visual artist, based on the Tesla Semi right now. In fact, it should have made it four years ago.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) is doing well in China, but sales are slumping in Europe
Tesla is doing well in China, with a big boost in deliveries last week. However, the automaker has yet to recover from its sales slumping in Europe.
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