🚗 Analysts predict Tesla will deliver about 511,000 vehicles in Q4 2024, leading to a total of 1.8 million vehicles for the year. 📉 Barclays suggests that Q4 sales numbers are less significant for investors this year. 🤖 Barclays warns that a small miss in delivery targets could impact Tesla’s Autonomous Vehicle (AV) and Artificial…
🌟 Giga Berlin is viewed as a “beacon” in the automotive industry, showing successful electric vehicle production is possible in Germany. 🚧 The plant faced challenges including production stoppages and protests, yet expects a positive year-end. 👫 Tesla is strengthening Giga Berlin’s workforce with moves towards permanent employment and pay raises. 🌍 No immediate physical…
🔍 Hertz is selling used Tesla rentals at significantly lower prices, raising questions about their value. 🚗 A specific 2023 Tesla Model 3 is offered by Hertz for $17,913, compared to Edmunds’ estimation of $26,346 to $39,831 for similar models. 📉 An example from Hertz included a 2022 Tesla Model 3 with 136,200 miles priced…
🚀 SpaceX has proposed a $1.5 billion investment in Vietnam for its Starlink project. 🇻🇳 Vietnamese leaders have expressed support for this investment during discussions at a United Nations summit. 📡 Starlink offers competitive advantages over traditional Internet service providers in Vietnam due to its satellite-based technology. 🌍 Traditional Vietnamese ISP infrastructure relies heavily on…
🚀 Elon Musk was named Innovation Newsmaker of the Year for 2024 by the Epoch Times, highlighting his dominance in the innovation field. 📊 An overwhelming 96.5% of readers voted for Musk as their first choice, showcasing his significant impact. 🌌 SpaceX achieved critical milestones with both its Falcon and Starship programs during the year.…
🏭 The Tesla Semi factory in Nevada marked a milestone with the installation of the last major piece of structural steel, highlighting rapid construction progress. 🚚 Saia Inc. partnered with Tesla, incorporating two Tesla Semi trucks into its fleet as part of their 100th-anniversary celebration. 🎉 Saia LTL Freight expressed satisfaction with the Tesla Semi’s…
🚀 SpaceX’s Starlink is in discussions with IAG, the owner of British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus, for in-flight internet services. ✈️ Annalisa Gigante, IAG’s Head of Innovation, mentioned certification hurdles in Europe compared to the US for offering Starlink services on aircraft. 🔍 European airlines like British Airways and Iberia need separate certifications to…
🚗 Tesla Sweden is in a prolonged conflict with the union IF Metall, affecting its operations. 🚧 Sympathy strikes by other unions have led to several inactive but completed Supercharger stations. ⚡ Five new Supercharger stations with 72 stalls remain inactive due to ongoing union disputes. 🕵️ The Swedish Energy Markets Inspectorate is investigating the…
🚀 xAI closed a $6 billion Series C funding round with contributions from major investors including NVIDIA, AMD, and several finance and tech giants. 🤝 Elon Musk expressed gratitude for NVIDIA’s investment, referring to it as an “honor.” 🖥️ xAI achieved technical milestones with Colossus, the world’s largest AI supercomputer, and Grok 2, a cutting-edge…
🚗 Tesla is offering Full Self-Driving (Supervised) free trials to selected North American customers as a promotional move. 📱 The rollout was highlighted on social media, with screenshots and details shared, emphasizing the inclusivity of current FSD subscribers in the trial. 🛣️ The FSD system allows managed driving tasks like lane changes and navigation while…