Key Takeaways Tesla is laying the groundwork for a Robotaxi service, beginning with the rollout of unsupervised Full Self Driving (FSD) in Austin by June. Recent videos from the Fremont Factory show vehicles operating with unsupervised FSD, indicating significant advancements in the technology. The Tesla App has been updated with the first pieces of code…
Key Takeaways U.S. Senator Thom Tillis has criticized an ad campaign calling for Elon Musk’s “elimination,” describing it as a “disgusting threat.” The posters appeared in Washington, D.C., featuring a graphic of Musk with a red “X” and implied support from USAID, drawing mixed reactions online. Elon Musk responded to the poster lightheartedly with a…
Key Takeaways Tesla protests are planned globally this weekend at Tesla stores, labeled as the “Tesla Takeover.” The movement began on Bluesky, with support from prominent accounts like Anonymous. Main discussion point: Protesters primarily target Elon Musk, calling for him to step down due to his influence on Tesla and political actions. Protesters criticize Musk…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk criticized Iron Mountain for storing government records in a mine, portraying it as outdated and inefficient. Iron Mountain’s stock declined due to concerns over government contracts potentially being cut. Iron Mountain CEO Bill Meaney sees Musk’s government efficiency initiatives as a potential growth opportunity for their digital transformation services. Iron Mountain…
Key Takeaways Tesla is implementing tougher cable materials to prevent Supercharger theft. The new cable wrappings include ink packs that explode, aiding suspect identification. Tesla engraves “Property of Tesla” on Supercharger cable copper to deter scrappers. These measures are intended to ease police investigations and increase arrests. Despite the use of technologies like Sentry Mode,…
Key Takeaways Tesla is ramping up production of the new Model Y at Giga Texas. Recent drone flyovers show numerous new Model Ys ready for shipment. Customers reported receiving earlier delivery estimates for the Model Y. Speculations suggest the camouflaged units could be pre-production Model Y Performance variants. Tesla plans to release the new Model…
Key Takeaways Dubai has announced the ‘Dubai Loop,’ an underground transportation project in partnership with Elon Musk’s Boring Company to connect densely populated areas. The project aims to improve urban transit by creating a wormhole-like travel experience, facilitating quick movement across the city. Main dialogue participants: Omar Sultan Al Olama and Elon Musk discussed the…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk suggests deleting entire U.S. government agencies for efficiency, equating incomplete reform to leaving “weeds.” Musk is appointed by President Donald Trump as head of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The goal is to significantly reduce bureaucracy and potentially cut the federal deficit by $1 trillion by 2026. Musk has…
Key Takeaways Tesla China’s legal success: Tesla China has been exceptionally successful in winning legal cases, often against critics and customers alleging quality issues. Aggressive legal strategy: The Associated Press highlights Tesla’s practice of suing its own customers and journalists to stifle criticism. Importance of vehicle data: Tesla China uses vehicle data to defend itself…
Key Takeaways Tesla is projected to win a $400 million contract from the U.S. Department of State for armored electric vehicles. The contract is expected to be awarded in late September, following its addition to the Procurement Forecast in December. Tesla’s Cybertruck, known for its durability and resistance to gunfire, is a likely candidate to…