Key Takeaways Tesla Energy has celebrated its 10th anniversary, highlighting significant milestones over the past decade. Since its launch in 2015, Tesla Energy has expanded from the Powerwall and Powerpack to more advanced products like Powerwall 3 and Megapack. Tesla Energy’s Megapack production facility now manufactures 20,000 units per year, contributing to a global deployment…
Key Takeaways Tesla has hired over 1,000 factory workers for its Semi program in Nevada. The hiring increase is part of Tesla’s efforts to meet the growing orders for the Semi trucks. New workers have undergone training and tours at Giga Nevada, reflecting the program’s growth. Until recently, fewer than 100 workers were assigned to…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s Semi truck has accumulated over 7.9 million miles in testing, showcasing reliability and extensive trial experience. The Semi’s new 25-kilowatt electric Power Take-Off system is a vital feature for companies, enabling power for auxiliary operations like refrigeration and hydraulics. Tesla aims for mass production of 50,000 Semi units annually by the end…
Key Takeaways Joe Gebbia, Tesla Board member and Airbnb co-founder, purchased 4,000 TSLA shares at $256.308 each, totaling about $1.02 million. The stock purchase occurs amid anticipation for Tesla’s rollout of a robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, next month. Elon Musk expressed appreciation for Gebbia’s strategic move, highlighting the rarity of an insider’s purchase in…
Key Takeaways Tesla China’s vehicle registrations rose 51% in the week of April 21-27, 2025, indicating an increase in domestic deliveries. In the week ending April 27, there were 10,300 new vehicle registrations, up from previous weeks in April. Despite high expectations for exports, the significant increase in registrations suggests that domestic deliveries are gaining…
Key Takeaways Volkswagen and Uber have teamed up to launch a commercial robotaxi service using ID. Buzz vehicles in the US over the next decade. The service will first roll out in Los Angeles by late 2026, starting with human safety operators before transitioning to fully driverless cars in 2027. Volkswagen ADMT, a subsidiary focusing…
Key Takeaways Tesla is facing a politically motivated attack that could impact its direct-to-consumer sales model by requiring sales through dealer franchises. Lawmakers in New York, led by State Sen. Patricia Fahy, are pushing to shut down Tesla showrooms and revoke the company’s direct sales licenses. The debate highlights the tension between Tesla’s sales model…
Key Takeaways Tesla Sweden continues to expand its Supercharger network, opening a new station in Ödeshög despite union opposition. The new Supercharger serves all EV brands, reinforcing Tesla’s commitment to supporting diverse electric vehicle drivers in Sweden. The Ödeshög Supercharger features 12 V4 stalls, capable of providing up to 250 kW, strategically located near the…
Key Takeaways Tesla is gearing up for a significant push in their Semi program, evidenced by 83 new job listings across various US locations. Active construction of a dedicated Tesla Semi factory near Giga Nevada reflects plans to ramp up production. First significant production of the Tesla Semi is anticipated in 2025, with a ramp-up…
Key Takeaways Reports suggest Tesla may start producing a three-row, extended wheelbase Model Y in China next month. The rumors originated from a well-known Chinese auto blogger, @胖虎Shawn, known for tracking Tesla’s activities in China. The new Model Y variant, internally dubbed “E80”, could be a stripped-down version similar to the Cybertruck variant. Any new…