Key Takeaways Tesla celebrated the delivery of its 250,000th electric vehicle in the UK, marking a significant milestone for the company. The landmark vehicle, a Tesla Model 3, was delivered to the Cotter family, a family of four, highlighting the car’s appeal to families. Tesla UK saw a sales increase of over 20% in February,…
Key Takeaways Waymo plans to launch autonomous robotaxi services in Washington D.C. in 2026 after announcements for Atlanta and Miami in 2025. The Waymo One app will be used in D.C., indicating a direct service rather than through partnerships, unlike other cities. Waymo is collaborating with legislators to ensure regulatory compliance for autonomous vehicles in…
Key Takeaways Hyundai and Genesis EVs can now use Tesla’s Superchargers across the U.S., increasing charging options for their customers. Customers with specific Hyundai EV models can use a complimentary CCS to NACS adapter to access the Superchargers. Emails will be sent to Hyundai EV owners who purchased their cars before January 31, 2025, to…
Key Takeaways Tesla CEO Elon Musk addressed vandals causing damage to Tesla cars, showrooms, and Superchargers during an All-Hands meeting. This was the first time Tesla broadcasted such a meeting on X, highlighting its commitment to transparency. Musk outlined Tesla’s roadmap for the remainder of 2025 and into 2026, aiming to reassure skeptics and investors…
Key Takeaways Tesla is officially launching in Saudi Arabia with an event on April 10, 2025, at Bujairi Terrace. The launch will highlight Tesla’s offerings in solar energy, battery sustainability, and electric vehicles. Attendees will experience autonomous driving through the Cybercab and meet Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot. Tesla staff will be available to discuss Tesla…
Key Takeaways The FBI task force is working in conjunction with the ATF to address violent Tesla-related incidents. The initiative is aimed at cracking down on attacks that include arson and violent protests. FBI Assistant Director Ben Williamson confirmed the task force’s launch to combat these acts. Most attacks involve using Molotov cocktails to set…
Key Takeaways Multiple incendiary devices were found in a Tesla showroom in Austin, Texas, after an anonymous tip prompted a police response. The Austin Police Department’s Bomb Squad identified and safely removed the suspicious devices, which were capable of causing large-scale damage. The incident is under investigation with no arrests made so far; police have…
Key Takeaways A Florida man, Andrew Tutil, was charged with assault after he attempted to drive into protestors outside a Tesla store. Witness reports indicate that Tutil drove into a crowd of senior citizens but avoided injuring any as they moved out of the way. Tutil was arrested and charged with first-degree felony aggravated assault…
Key Takeaways The $260M Tesla Megapack project in Tamworth, NSW, has reached financial close, aiming to create a 250MW/500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). Construction of the “Calala” BESS will begin shortly, with two phases bringing 100MW and 150MW online sequentially, expected to be fully operational by 2027. The project will provide enough energy to…
Key Takeaways Waymo’s Lead: Waymo continues to dominate the robotaxi sector, significantly outpacing Tesla’s efforts, according to former CEO John Krafcik. Tesla’s Goal: Tesla aims to launch its robotaxi service using its Unsupervised FSD system by June 2025, but has yet to deliver fully autonomous commercial rides. Cybercab Criticism: Krafcik criticized Tesla’s Cybercab design, arguing it’s not suitable…