Key Takeaways SpaceX has rescheduled Starship Flight 10 for Monday evening after standing down due to a ground systems issue. A liquid oxygen leak was identified, prompting the delay just 17 minutes before the launch window opened. Starship is integral to SpaceX’s goals for lunar and Martian missions, with its first astronaut landing for NASA’s…
Key Takeaways Tesla has updated its Online Design Studio to highlight the performance of Full Self-Driving (FSD) in challenging scenarios. The new visuals better showcase FSD’s capabilities, showing potential buyers its effectiveness compared to human driving. FSD is statistically safer than human drivers, boasting ten times as many miles driven between accidents based on Tesla’s…
Key Takeaways Tesla is reintroducing the turn signal stalk for Model 3 in China after removing it with last year’s refresh. The replacement will cost ¥ 2,499 (approximately $350) for drivers who prefer the stalk over the button system. Installation can be done at Tesla Service Centers or by owners, but the company advises professional…
Key Takeaways SpaceX is set to launch Starship Flight 10 on August 24, with a launch window opening at 6:30 p.m. CT. Following issues from previous flights, SpaceX has made hardware and operational upgrades to enhance reliability. The upcoming mission will include multiple landing burn trials for the Super Heavy booster, aiming to gather real-world…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk launched a new venture called “Macrohard,” aiming to rival Microsoft with AI software. Macrohard is designed to create numerous specialized AI agents for coding and generative tasks. Musk emphasized that the speed of development will be a key competitive advantage for Macrohard. The project is closely associated with Musk’s xAI and…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk claims he is still in “wartime CEO” mode, despite light-hearted posts on social media. He emphasizes being deeply involved in multiple companies and projects beyond just Tesla. Critics are concerned about his focus due to his entertaining posts, but Musk reassures them he’s busy and locked in. Musk mentions upcoming significant…
Key Takeaways Recent drone footage of the Fremont Factory reveals new vehicle castings that have not been seen before. Tesla’s vehicles are now navigating to logistics autonomously using Unsupervised FSD technology. The new castings observed are speculated to be for a more compact vehicle, distinct from the Model Y components. Elon Musk confirmed that initial…
Key Takeaways Dorsheimer found Tesla’s Robotaxi to offer a superior rider experience compared to Waymo’s service. Robotaxi vehicles lack external hardware, blending seamlessly into traffic, while Waymo vehicles are more visually distinct with LiDAR equipment. The cost of Tesla’s Robotaxi is half that of Uber, potentially positioning it to dominate the market. Both services are…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk teases a futuristic concept for the Cybertruck, showcasing its potential as a flying vehicle. A video created by the AI tool Grok Imagine depicts Cybertruck flying above a futuristic city with massive robots. While the flying Cybertruck is a distant possibility, Tesla is working on making the Roadster hover using SpaceX…
Key Takeaways Preparations for the Cybercab are ongoing at Giga Texas, with significant equipment updates observed. The structural pack area has undergone upgrades, including new mezzanine floors and production expansion. Initial production of the Cybercab may start soon, reflecting Tesla’s aggressive targets. Elon Musk aims for a run rate of 2 million Cybercabs per year…