Key Takeaways The A14.1 onboard computer in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles is prone to short-circuiting, affecting Full Self-Driving capabilities and other essential functions. Tesla offers a complete replacement of the faulty computers or a temporary software fix, but some customers face lengthy wait times. Affected functionalities include active safety, optics like auto…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk is being considered as a potential buyer for TikTok, primarily due to his previous purchase of Twitter (now known as X). Significant connections between Musk, the Trump administration, and Chinese leaders may facilitate the deal, offering a political path to avoid TikTok’s ban in the US. TikTok’s US operations could be…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s refreshed Model Y design includes a trunk modification that simplifies repairs by separating the trunk into two parts, reducing the need for costly full replacements. The design change potentially lowers insurance premiums, as repairs become more straightforward, aligning with insurer demands for more repairable vehicles. The refreshed Model Y also showcases new…
Key Takeaways The fanmade short film by SoKrispyMedia showcased Tesla Optimus and various Tesla products in a Hollywood-style action scenario. The plot involved a humorous encounter with thieves targeting a Tesla Model 3 driver, leading to high-speed action and Tesla intervention. Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, played versatile roles, from office assistant to enforcer. The film…
Key Takeaways Tesla has built the first Model Y “Juniper” at Giga Berlin, set to be signed by 12,000 employees. The new Model Y design is already available in markets like China and Australia, with expansion to other regions pending. Tesla updated its manufacturing lines during the holiday break to accommodate the new Model Y.…
Key Takeaways Tesla is successfully expanding its Supercharger facilities in Sweden despite ongoing strikes and blockades by the IF Metall union. A new Supercharger in Helsingborg is being constructed with a solar roof, marking a potential shift toward more sustainable energy solutions for charging stations. IF Metall’s strikes have led to Tesla Supercharger stations being…
Key Takeaways Tesla stock surged by 2.3% in premarket trading following Morgan Stanley’s optimistic forecast. Morgan Stanley raised Tesla’s price target from $400 to $430. The $800 bull case scenario hinges on Tesla’s potential in the robotaxi market. Morgan Stanley predicts over 1 billion miles driven daily by Tesla’s global fleet by 2030. By 2040,…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk is set to use office space in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building within the White House complex. Musk will be leading a project named the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aimed at reducing government spending. Musk’s office location will allow significant access to President-elect Donald Trump, enhancing potential influence and collaboration.…
Key Takeaways The Chinese government is considering Elon Musk for buying TikTok’s U.S. operations as a possible option to prevent a ban. This plan is among several strategies China is exploring while the U.S. Supreme Court deliberates on a law that might require ByteDance to divest TikTok by a specific deadline. A TikTok representative dismissed…
Key Takeaways Tesla has been denied funding for a second time by the Biden Administration for an EV semi-truck charging corridor on the West Coast. The project’s collaboration includes California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), which also applied for funding. A total of 49 applicants were awarded $636 million in this round, but…