SpaceX has rolled a strange, naked Starship prototype from its Starbase, Texas factory to a nearby test site. Beginning with its cone-tipped nose section, SpaceX started stacking Starship S26 in October 2022. By early January 2023, the prototype had been stacked to its full 50-meter (~165 ft) height and welded together. After about six more weeks of…
Little by little, Tesla seems to be catching its rhythm with the initial production of the Semi. This was hinted at in sightings of the Class 8 all-electric truck at Tesla’s pilot production site near Gigafactory Nevada. The Tesla Semi is arguably one of the electric vehicle maker’s most important products. As highlighted by Elon…
Elon Musk’s Boring Company appears to be building a housing project in Texas. The housing units are expected to be used by workers of the CEO’s tunneling startup. Initially reported by the Austin Business Journal, the new development will be located in Austin’s Bastrop County. The housing project is situated close to The Boring Company’s facilities,…
Tesla’s Hardware 4 computer appears to be seeing an initial rollout in new Model S and Model X units in Europe. The implementation of the new Autopilot computer was listed in documents from the Dutch vehicle authority RDW. The RDW documents, which were initially shared on the tff-forum, listed a number of changes to the Model…
Tesla plans to release Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta version 11.3 to a few testers by the end of the week. Elon Musk provided more FSD Beta release details. Tesla will most likely release FSD Beta V.11.3 to testers slowly. A select number of FSD Beta testers might get it this week, allowing Tesla to quickly…
Tesla Full Self-Driving is going to be criticized by Dan O’Dowd’s Dawn Project in an advertisement that will air during the Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. O’Dowd has been arguably the biggest critic of Tesla’s FSD suite, running several controversial campaigns against the company and its semi-autonomous driving suite. Over…
It appears that the three-day 2023 World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai will feature one of the world’s most notable and polarizing people, Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The 2023 WGS is an event where leaders are expected to exchange ideas and visions for the world’s challenges. The 2023 WGS will run for three days, from…
The Tesla Model X Plaid is still dominating drag races nearly two years after its launch, showing just how much legacy automakers have to catch up. There is nothing new about the concept of the super-high-performance SUV. Mercedes has long made the G-Class with its incredible Bi-Turbo V8, Dodge has been making its Durango SUV…
Ross Gerber, a significant shareholder and notable Tesla bull, will be running for a seat on the Tesla Board of Directors at an upcoming meeting in May. The end of last year was a tumultuous time for Tesla stock and hence, a period of high pressure for the Tesla Board of Directors. Following the company’s…
Tesla Model Y All-Wheel-Drive configurations, which equip the company’s 4680 battery cell, received a $500 price increase late Friday. The Tesla Model Y All-Wheel-Drive is a specific trim level of the all-electric crossover that is only built at Gigafactory Texas and only available in limited amounts. Tesla lists the vehicle in its “Existing Inventory,” and it is…