Key Points 🚗 A Tesla thief in Vermont exploited a payment loophole to acquire over $500,000 worth of Tesla cars. 🕒 The thief, Michael Gonzalez, received a four-year prison sentence for his actions. 💰 He obtained five cars and sold three of them for $231,900 without paying for them. 🔥 One of the cars was…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla has introduced a Clear Paint Protection Film (PPF) for Model 3 and Model Y cars in its Online Shop. 💎 The PPF is available in two options: Clear Gloss and Clear Satin, preserving the car’s existing gloss finish or giving it a matte look. 🛡️ The PPF is self-healing and offers…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla has reduced leasing prices for the Model 3 and Model Y, making it more affordable for customers. 💰 The leasing rates for the Model 3 start at $329 per month, and rates for the Model Y start at $399 per month, with reductions of up to $100 per month on some…
Key Points 🛰 SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has secured a deal with Maersk to provide the company’s Ocean fleet with internet access. 🚢 More than 330 of Maersk’s own-operated container vessels will have Starlink installed, offering high-speed internet with speeds exceeding 200 Mbps. 💼 The partnership aims to improve internet service for Maersk employees…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla’s recent price cuts have contributed to making electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable. 💰 Electric vehicle prices have decreased by more than 22% year-over-year, averaging $50,683 in September 2023. 📉 While other luxury automakers like Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche increased their prices in September, Tesla offset these increases by cutting its own…
Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) third-quarter 2023 earnings call is less than a week away, and investors are already submitting questions for the event’s Q&A session. Similar to past earnings calls, Tesla is gathering inquiries from both retail and institutional TSLA shareholders using investor communications platform Say. As of writing, Say’s webpage for the Tesla Q3 2023 earnings call…
Key Points 🚗 The right-hand-drive (RHD) Tesla Model 3 Highland was recently displayed in Hong Kong. 💰 The starting price of the refresh Model 3 in Hong Kong is HK $328,300 with estimated delivery in Q4 2023. 📷 A member of Tesla Owners UK visited the Model 3 Highland RHD at Hong Kong’s Giga Museum,…
Key Points 💼 Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is implementing regular wage adjustments for its employees. 💰 The wage adjustments are set to take effect in November. 📈 Tesla raised wages by 6% for its employees last year. 🤝 The company emphasizes the importance of fair remuneration for its workforce. 🤝 IG Metall, a union, had previously…
Key Points ⚙️ United Auto Workers (UAW) members at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville went on strike. 🚗 The strike involved 8,700 workers and was part of ongoing negotiations with Ford, General Motors (GM), and Stellantis. 🤝 The UAW leadership called the strike after Ford declined to make further concessions in bargaining for a…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla is reportedly using Finnish steel provider Outokumpu Oyj for Cybertruck panels. 🧩 The Cybertruck features unconventional stainless steel panels known for their strength and corrosion resistance. 🏭 Tesla may source steel from Outokumpu’s Calvert, Alabama plant for the Cybertruck. 🧰 The choice of steel for the Cybertruck is believed to have…