🚗 Drew Baglino, Tesla’s SVP Powertrain and Energy Engineering, is leaving the company after 18 years. 💼 Baglino announced his departure on his personal X account, expressing gratitude for his time at Tesla and the opportunity to contribute to the mission of sustainable energy. 🌱 He mentioned that when he joined Tesla in 2006, he…
💼 The Anaheim Police Department is launching a pilot program for six Tesla Model Y units to address a shortage of patrol cars. 🚓 The Model Y cruisers were customized for patrol service through a partnership with Unplugged Performance’s UP.FIT government and fleet vehicle company. 📋 Police Chief Rick Armendariz cited ongoing vehicle shortages, supply…
🚗 A Tesla Cybertruck is on display outside a showroom in Boston, Massachusetts. 🏙️ The display is located at the Boston Prudential Center and has been drawing crowds of onlookers. 🎶 A DJ is playing music from the Cybertruck’s bed power outlets, adding to the attraction. 🛣️ The display coincides with the Boston Marathon and…
🚗 Tesla is pausing Cybertruck deliveries due to unexpected delays. ⏰ Delivery appointments are being canceled, with customers being notified of delays. 📝 Some customers reported issues with the accelerator lubricant causing pedal slippage. 📅 The delivery pause is expected to last for the next seven days. 🏭 Tesla has been ramping up Cybertruck production…
💰 The price of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving subscription has been reduced by 50% to $99 per month from $199. 🚗 The option to purchase the Full Self-Driving suite outright remains at $12,000, offering features like Basic Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot, Autosteer on City Streets, and Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control. 💡 Tesla introduced Full Self-Driving…
💼 Bank of America analysts cut Tesla’s price target by over 20% to $220, maintaining a ‘Neutral’ rating. 🔍 Tesla reported missed delivery targets, citing production ramp-up issues and factory shutdowns. 🌎 BoA suggests softening EV demand, especially in North America, may be a concern. 🛠 Tesla can potentially revive EV interest by developing new…
💼 Mercedes-Benz’s Head in India, Santosh Iyer, expresses excitement about Tesla’s potential entrance into the Indian market. 🔌 Mercedes-Benz is expanding its charging infrastructure in India in preparation for the expected growth in EVs. 🇮🇳 Tesla is anticipated to announce a deal to produce EVs in India after years of speculation and negotiations with the…
💼 Elon Musk’s visit to India is scheduled for April 21-22, 2024, according to recent reports. 🇮🇳 Musk is expected to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and various government officials during his two-day trip. 📢 An announcement regarding Tesla’s plans in India is anticipated during Musk’s visit. 🚀 Industry sources suggest Musk may announce…
💡 Stellantis CEO, Carlos Tavares, refuted rumors about Stellantis leaving Italy and assured €5 billion investment. 🚗 Tavares emphasized Stellantis’ commitment to Italy with plans for 15 new models, a gigafactory for batteries, and investment in two new platforms. 🇮🇹 Tavares warned against Italian politicians inviting Chinese automakers, citing risks similar to Volvo and MG…
💬 Dan Ives, a Tesla analyst from Wedbush Securities, expressed that the Tesla “Robotaxi is not the answer for now.” 🚗 Ives suggested that Tesla should prioritize the Model 2 in its plans. 📉 Wedbush believes that more affordable electric vehicles, like the Model 2, are crucial for the EV market’s future. 🤖 Despite Tesla’s…