Key Takeaways Elon Musk announced that Tesla will allow texting while driving in about a month or two, pending safety statistics. The latest version, v14 of the Full Self-Driving suite, is the company’s most advanced yet, recently rolled out to the Cybertruck. Musk predicts that v14.3 will enable drivers to essentially “fall asleep and wake…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s Optimus pilot line in Fremont will produce up to one million units annually. There are ambitious plans to scale up production at other facilities, potentially reaching 10 million units per year at Gigafactory Texas. Musk humorously suggested a future 100-million-unit production line could be located on Mars. The…
Key Takeaways Tesla has scheduled its Roadster Gen 2 unveiling event for April 1, 2026, coinciding with April Fools’ Day. Elon Musk hinted at making the event unforgettable during the 2025 Annual Shareholders Meeting and on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast. There have been delays in the Roadster’s development, with Musk emphasizing the need to…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk’s 2025 Performance Award was approved by over 75% of Tesla shareholders at the Annual Shareholder Meeting. The event was lively, with Musk dancing on stage, showcasing a positive atmosphere among attendees. To earn the award, Musk must grow Tesla’s market cap from $1.1 trillion to $8.5 trillion and increase operating profits…
Key Takeaways Increased sightings of the Tesla Cybercab indicate imminent production. Tesla’s Cybercab is designed for fully autonomous travel without steering wheels or pedals. Production of the Cybercab is set to begin in Q2 of next year, as confirmed by Elon Musk. There is public speculation about the vehicle’s release following recent on-road testing sightings.…
Key Takeaways Tesla Cybercab prototype spotted testing in public, indicating closer production timeline. Notable design updates include a revised tail design for improved aerodynamics. Rear body panel shortened and B-pillar moved forward for easier entry/exit. Side mirrors integrated likely for regulatory, not final production use. Tesla AI team teased Cybercab progress with a fun Halloween…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s AI5 chip is the next-gen hardware for its self-driving program and other AI features. The chip will be manufactured by Samsung and TSMC at their facilities in Arizona and Texas. AI5 is expected to be 40 times faster with 8 times the raw compute and 9 times the memory capacity of AI4.…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s Cybercab made its Asia-Pacific debut at the China International Import Expo, highlighting its driverless ride-hailing future. Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot, also attracted significant attention at the event, showcasing its potential for home and industrial use. The expo emphasized a commitment to local innovation with global automakers focusing on R&D and tech partnerships…
Key Takeaways Giga Berlin celebrates one year without discharging process wastewater into the municipal sewer system. The facility returned 377,000 cubic meters of annual water rights to local authorities. Andre Thierig, the plant manager, highlighted the achievement as a testament to Giga Berlin’s commitment to sustainability. Jochem Freyer praised Tesla for its positive environmental impact…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s latest job posting for a Senior Insurance Claims Specialist marks a significant advance in the Robotaxi program. There is potential for Robotaxi expansion to new cities based on recent job listings. The role involves overseeing insurance and risk management for Robotaxi and ride-hailing operations, indicating a focus on liability for accidents. Tesla…