Tesla China’s domestic sales seem to be gaining some momentum, with the electric vehicle maker estimated to have seen 14,500 insurance registrations for the week ending June 4, 2023, as per data tracked by industry watchers. The figures hint at a strong finish for Tesla China this second quarter. For comparison, Tesla China saw around 12,800…
Tesla is planning to license Autopilot and even its Full Self-Driving suite to other companies, CEO Elon Musk said yesterday in a Tweet. The announcement comes after Tesla recently struck a deal with Ford to open its Supercharging network to the automaker, which also plans to adopt Tesla’s charging connector that will eliminate the need…
Elon Musk’s brain-machine interface startup Neuralink has reportedly seen its valuation soar to about $5 billion. The company was estimated to be worth around $2 billion during a private fundraising round two years ago, as per data provider Pitchbook. Neuralink announced on May 25 that it had secured approval from the US Food and Drug…
Neuralink may take 10 more years to commercialize its brain-machine interface (BMI) device, estimated Kip Ludwig, the former program director of neural engineering at the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH). Last month, Elon Musk’s brain implant startup celebrated a significant milestone. The U.S. Federal Drug and Food Administration (FDA) approved Neuralink’s first human clinical…
Tesla filed a voluntary recall to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regarding a potential Model Y recall affecting a little under 140 units. Based on the NHTSA filling, the safety recall affects select Model Y vehicles with production dates between June 23, 2022, and May 1, 2023. It concerns the Model Y steering wheel…
Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is accelerating plans to increase battery cell production at Gigafactory Nevada. Increasing battery production at Giga Nevada would likely help Tesla increase its vehicle production capacity and benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) electric vehicle (EV) tax credits. An executive from Panasonic shared that Tesla approached the Asian battery supplier…
Tesla Superchargers are still being ICE’d in 2023, as some claim its confusion, and others do it as a weird and strange way to push back against electric vehicle adoption. ICEing was heavily reported on several years ago as Superchargers and other public EV charging stations became more popular and expansive across various regions of the world.…
Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) is continuing an epic run as it continues to climb on Monday. Over the past five days, the automaker’s shares have exploded and are up nearly 13 percent at the time of writing. Tesla investors have enjoyed an over 100 percent surge in 2023 alone, nearly canceling out the fall that…
Tesla Gigafactory Texas continues to show indications that it is about to start the initial production of the all-electric Cybertruck. During a recent drone flyover, an avid Tesla watcher was able to photograph dozens of apparent Cybertruck rear megacasts. Last December, a leaked image from Giga Texas provided a quick glimpse of the Cybertruck’s rear megacast. The…
Tesla has warned owners of the Model Y that there is the potential for water ingress in the vehicle’s trunk due to an issue with the seal, which will be repaired. Tesla sent out a repair and service bulletin nearly a month and a half ago that appears to show there could be water leakage…