Key Takeaways Tesla is enhancing its Android app with the release of update v4.43.5, which includes a new Dashcam Viewer feature. Dashcam Viewer simplifies managing Dashcam and Sentry Mode videos on Android phones, previously available only to iPhone users. The update allows Android users to easily view, delete, or save video clips directly from their…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk reiterates an ambitious “Boat Mode” for the Cybertruck, which could allow it to function as a boat. Despite early excitement, the Cybertruck was not released with the “Boat Mode” feature. The current “Wade Mode” allows the Cybertruck to drive through water up to 32 inches deep. A video shows a Cybertruck…
Key Takeaways United Airlines has obtained FAA approval for Starlink-equipped planes, with the first flight scheduled for May 2025. United plans to install Starlink Wi-Fi on 300 Embraer 175 regional jets by the end of the year. In collaboration with Elon Musk’s Starlink, United aims to equip over 16 aircraft models with this technology. Starlink…
Key Takeaways Tesla Giga Berlin has produced its 500,000th Model Y, marking a significant milestone for the facility. The achievement was celebrated with a photo featuring Tesla employees and festive decorations like balloons and confetti. Giga Berlin officially opened on March 22, 2022, and it took a little over 1,100 days to reach the half-million…
Key Takeaways 17 Tesla cars were destroyed in an arson attack in Rome, Italy, with police suspecting anarchists. Italian anti-terror police unit Digos is investigating the incident thoroughly. Tesla Italy is cooperating with authorities to uncover the cause of the blaze. The Rome Fire Department is exploring all possibilities in investigating the fire’s origin. This…
Key Takeaways Tesla’s Q1 2025 delivery consensus suggests conservative expectations, with analysts anticipating 377,592 vehicle deliveries. The expected deliveries for the year 2025 are 1,851,001, with the majority being Model 3 and Model Y units. Estimates were compiled from 27 financial institutions, highlighting broad interest and analysis across the sector. FactSet’s expectations are more optimistic,…
Key Takeaways A man counter-protesting an anti-Elon Musk rally in Idaho was struck by a vehicle driven by a “Tesla Takedown” movement member. The incident involved a 70-year-old who made an obscene gesture before hitting the pro-Donald Trump supporter. Meridian Police Department emphasizes respecting the right to protest without resorting to violence. Media outlets are…
Key Takeaways New legislation in New York aims to revoke Tesla’s direct sales permits, limiting the company to its five existing stores. The bill, introduced by Democratic State Senator Patricia Fahy and Assembly Member Gabriella Romero, seeks to foster competition and innovation. Fahy specifically targets Tesla CEO Elon Musk, criticizing his ties to the previous…
Key Takeaways Hundreds of anti-Musk protests are planned at Tesla locations globally, aiming for a significant protest day. The “Tesla Takedown” campaign is organizing over 500 worldwide protests, motivated by Musk’s involvement in the Trump administration. Organizers encourage boycotting Tesla by selling off cars and stocks to diminish Musk’s influence and wealth. Some protests have…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk announced the merger of xAI and X, creating a single entity with combined capabilities. xAI is valued at $80 billion, while the social media company X is valued at $33 billion in this deal. The merger is an all-stock transaction, where X investors receive xAI shares. Musk aims to combine xAI’s…