Key Takeaways Michael Burry believes Tesla is “ridiculously overvalued,” expressing long-term skepticism towards its stock. Burry criticizes Tesla’s shifting focus from electric cars to autonomous driving, now to robotics, anticipating competition challenges. Despite skepticism, Tesla’s market has soared over 115% since 2020, reflecting its volatility and growth in valuation. Burry’s Scion Asset Management heavily bet…
Key Takeaways Tesla is upgrading its exterior side repeater cameras for better performance and features. The upgrade is likely in preparation for the AI5 suite, anticipated for limited deployment in 2024 and broader use by 2027. Current cameras use the Sony IMX963 sensor; the potential new camera model is the IMX00N. Tesla has not officially…
Key Takeaways Tesla has launched a free Full Self-Driving (Supervised) trial for about 1.5 million HW4 owners in North America. The trial lasts until January 8, 2026, allowing users to utilize FSD during major holiday travel periods. Tesla did not label the trial as a “30-day trial,” opting instead for the promotional phrase “You’re Getting…
Key Takeaways Tesla launches passenger ride-alongs for Full Self-Driving (Supervised) in Italy, France, and Germany. Participants can observe FSD navigating urban environments and handling real traffic situations. Free ride-along slots are available through December, with a focus on building consumer trust in autonomous vehicles. The program aims to prepare for a broader EU rollout pending…
Key Takeaways Martin Kolovratník supports ending highway toll exemptions for electric vehicles by 2027, emphasizing fairness and equal conditions for all vehicle types. Kolovratník expresses enthusiasm for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving technology, indicating potential legislative support for its rollout in the Czech Republic. A constituent highlighted the importance of adopting Tesla FSD following the Netherlands’ approval,…
Key Takeaways Giga Berlin has ramped up production to two full shifts to meet high Model Y demand. The facility exports to over 30 markets, showing a positive sales trend despite challenges in some regions. Since September, Giga Berlin has been operating two shifts to manage increasing global orders. Norway has seen a historic spike…
Key Takeaways Tesla is offering a free 30-day trial of Full Self-Driving for eligible owners who haven’t purchased the suite outright. To qualify, owners must have one of five specific models and Full Self-Driving v14.2 or later. Tesla will notify eligible owners via email, and the trial cannot be transferred or redeemed for cash. Only…
Key Takeaways Tesla is preparing to remove safety drivers from its Robotaxi service. The latest Robotaxi app update includes features for in-cabin analytics. Users must consent to the sharing of cabin video and audio data. Sound Detection Analytics enhances the Robotaxi’s ability to recognize sirens. Collected data is anonymous unless linked to safety events or…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s largest Supercharger, Project Oasis, opens in Lost Hills, California, with 168 stalls operational. The Supercharger is powered by 10 Megapack batteries and 11 MW of solar panels, making it grid-independent. It opens in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, a peak travel weekend in the U.S. The site generates approximately 20 GWh of…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk teased that the next FSD update, version 14.3, will include significant advancements and solve major issues. Version 14.2 has shown improvements over version 14.1, particularly in resolving hesitation and brake issues. The brake stabbing problem, especially at intersections, was reportedly fixed in the latest update, leading to smoother operation. Owners noted…