Key Takeaways Tesla introduces a new safety feature to prevent children from being left unattended in cars. The “Child Left Alone Detection” uses ultrawave sensors to detect heartbeats. Alerts include flashing lights, sound notifications, and app notifications to inform the driver. Initially available for mid-2023 and later Model 3 vehicles in Europe, with other models…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk expresses disappointment with Trump’s spending bill due to its potential to increase the budget deficit. The bill, which passed in the House, is viewed as a Republican victory but is facing uncertainty in the Senate. Musk argues that the spending bill undermines the efforts of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s sales in Europe dropped by 49% in April, selling only 7,261 cars compared to the previous year. The decline is attributed to CEO Elon Musk’s controversial political involvement and rising competition in the EV market. Tesla’s brand reputation has suffered since 2024 due to Musk’s support for extreme political parties and protests…
Key Takeaways Tesla is nearing initial production of the Semi, with frames already stacked outside the Nevada factory. The Semi production facility is nearly complete, with walls enclosed and mechanical installation starting soon. Companies like U.S. Foods, Frito-Lay, and PepsiCo are currently piloting the Semi, but it’s not available for public use yet. The Semi…
Key Takeaways Tesla is testing a new color for the refreshed Model S and Model X in California. Currently, Tesla offers six basic paint options in the U.S., leading to some owners choosing wraps for more variety. European markets have access to unique colors like Midnight Cherry Red and Quicksilver, which the U.S. lacks. Ryan…
Key Takeaways Mark Cuban is considering selling his Tesla due to the turn signal button feature, which he finds less intuitive. The switch from a stalk to a button has caused a polarizing reaction among Tesla owners, with many requesting a return to the traditional stalk. On the “Your Mom’s House” podcast, Cuban shared that…
Key Takeaways Jalisco’s police fleet now includes Tesla Cybertrucks to boost security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The state aims to welcome over 5 million visitors, prominently policing key tourist areas. Governor Pablo Lemus advocates for the Cybertruck integration, emphasizing modern security perceptions. A total of 678 new patrol vehicles, including Cybertrucks and ‘Black…
Key Takeaways Approximately 25,000 users reported issues with Elon Musk’s X at around 8:45 a.m. ET. The outage began to resolve by 9:55 a.m., with about 2,000 users still experiencing issues. This incident marked the second outage in less than a week, following another issue on Thursday. Elon Musk acknowledged the problems on X, stating…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk announced he’s back to working “24/7” at Tesla, X, and xAI following a major outage on X. Musk’s reduced presence at Tesla raised investor concerns, contributing to a 16% year-to-date drop in TSLA shares. Despite challenges, TSLA shares have rebounded 35% over the past month as Musk commits to focusing on…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s brand reputation has sharply declined, now ranking 95th in the Axios Harris poll, a drop from previous years. The company fell 32 places from the previous year, now scoring just 61.3, showing a significant loss in public perception. Tesla was once the 8th most trusted brand in America in 2021, highlighting its…