💼 Carl Jenkins, Cruise’s Senior Vice President of Autonomous Vehicle Platforms, has resigned from the GM-owned self-driving company. 🚗 Jenkins didn’t specify the reason for his departure but hinted at documenting his achievements at Cruise in the future. 📉 His resignation adds to a series of high-profile departures and staff cuts at Cruise following a…
🚆 Tesla is expanding its employee train service at Gigafactory Berlin. 📅 The new train route is set to commence operations starting April 1. 🛤️ The additional route will connect Berlin-Lichtenberg station to Tesla Süd station. 🚌 This new route is expected to replace a bus shuttle service between Erkner and the factory. 🚛 Tesla…
💧 Stainless steel of Tesla’s Cybertruck is showing signs of rusting within just a few months of use. 🚗 Some Cybertruck owners have reported orange rust marks appearing after driving through rain. 📝 Tesla’s owner manual acknowledges the possibility of corrosion and advises immediate removal of corrosive substances. 🔍 Debate exists whether the discoloration is…
🚗 The Tesla Cybertruck landed in Tokyo for its latest stop on the Asian tour. 🌏 This is the Cybertruck’s first appearance in Japan, drawing crowds at the display event. 📸 Tesla shared photos of fans inspecting and admiring the Cybertruck. 🇨🇳 After Japan, the Cybertruck is expected to tour China until March 31, following…
💰 Tesla offers a referral program to expedite Cybertruck delivery for reservation holders. 🚚 Reservation holders can use 30,000 referral credits to jump ahead in the delivery queue. 📅 With the referral program, holders can configure and receive their Cybertruck within 45 days of redemption. 🎟️ The referral program award quickly sold out, indicating high…
💥 Ford CEO challenges Tesla and its Full Self-Driving system. 🚗 Farley promotes Ford Pro as the future of automotive industry. 💼 Ford Pro boasts half a million subscribers with a 50% gross margin. 💰 Ford Pro’s pretax earnings expected to rise between $8-9 billion in 2024. ⚡ Ford Blue’s pretax earnings projected around $7-7.5…
💰 Tesla electric vehicle prices decreased by over one-fifth year-over-year. 📉 Average transaction price for EVs dropped by 10.8% in January 2024 compared to the same month in the previous year. 🚗 Tesla Model Y’s price decreased by more than 21% in the past year. 💸 Incentives for EVs have more than tripled in the…
💼 Tesla likely to leave Delaware as its place of incorporation after SpaceX’s move to Texas. ⚖️ Delaware Court of Chancery Judge revoked Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package approved by Tesla Shareholders in 2018, citing lack of proper information to shareholders. 🏛️ Delaware is a common place for businesses to incorporate due to favorable…
💼 The ongoing conflict between Tesla Sweden and trade union IF Metall persists, with no resolution in sight. 🛠️ Despite the ongoing dispute, IF Metall has eased restrictions, allowing workshops to repair damaged Teslas, particularly those awaiting repairs before the conflict began. 📅 IF Metall estimates that approximately a hundred cars can now be repaired…
💼 Luis Méndez, CMIC presidential candidate, expressed concerns about nearshoring challenges as Tesla Gigafactory Mexico develops. 🏭 Nearshoring refers to companies setting up operations near the Nuevo León region, where Tesla’s Gigafactory Mexico is located. 🚗 Tesla’s presence often attracts suppliers, leading to the development of a local supply chain around its gigafactories. 🌐 The…