Key Takeaways Tesla has launched aggressive end-of-year incentives, making inventory vehicles more appealing. Customers can now enjoy 0% APR financing for up to 72 months on Model 3 and Model Y purchases. Tesla is offering $0 down leases for the Model Y, previously requiring a minimum down payment of $3,000. These offers are time-sensitive, expiring…
Key Takeaways Tesla has launched a gifting program for Full Self-Driving, allowing owners to gift one month of service for $112. The gift card can be used by recipients to experience semi-autonomous driving, which may convert them into long-term subscribers. The program supports Tesla’s strategy of letting potential customers experience their products, driving sales growth.…
Key Takeaways Tesla has expanded Robotaxi app access globally beyond North America. The Robotaxi platform is currently active in Texas, California, and Arizona, with plans for further expansion. Tesla plans to launch Robotaxi in additional U.S. cities: Miami, Houston, Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Dallas. Regulatory approval is crucial for Tesla’s ambitious expansion plans in various…
Key Takeaways Tesla gets a price target increase from Morgan Stanley, now set at $425. Analyst Andrew Percoco takes over coverage, changing rating from ‘Overweight’ to ‘Equal Weight’. Caution expressed over a “choppy trading environment” for TSLA shares in the next 12 months. Percoco values the Optimus project at approximately $60 per share. Full Self-Driving…
Key Takeaways A Tesla Optimus robot fell during a demonstration in Miami, raising concerns about its autonomy. The fall included a peculiar hand motion mimicking a VR operator’s actions, suggesting teleoperation was involved. Elon Musk claims the Optimus robot could become a trillion-dollar product, highlighting its potential for various tasks. There are ethical and technological…
Key Takeaways Grok now allows adding and editing navigation destinations, enhancing the navigation experience. New Tesla Photobooth feature lets users take selfies and apply fun filters from within the car. Dog Mode now includes live updates and snapshots for pet owners checking on their furry friends. Dashcam clips will now provide additional data such as…
Key Takeaways A man credits Grok AI with saving his life by identifying a near-ruptured appendix that the ER missed. After an initial ER visit, Grok analyzed his symptoms and urged him to demand a CT scan, leading to a critical diagnosis. The man experienced severe abdominal pain but was sent home with acid blockers,…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s FSD Supervised system shows advanced real-world behavior in testing, especially in construction zones and pedestrian detection. During a Berlin test, FSD managed complex city traffic with minimal driver intervention, demonstrating its capabilities up to 140 km/h. Despite requiring some manual overrides, Tesla’s system learns continuously from real-world scenarios. Robin Hornig from Auto…
Key Takeaways Tesla ranked in the Top 10 most reliable car companies for 2026, marking its best performance yet. Significant improvement from 27th in 2022 to 10th in 2026, showcasing Tesla’s commitment to better build quality. Tesla focuses on software updates for improvements rather than major hardware changes, aiding reliability. Only the Cybertruck scored below…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk announced a major update to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14.2.1, enabling texting and driving capabilities. FSD remains a Level 2 autonomous driving system, requiring driver attention at all times. Drivers are warned if they take their eyes off the road for too long, and repeated infractions can lead to FSD being…