Tesla: News

Tesla is an American electric automobile manufacturer headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Named after the famous scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla, the company was founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. Elon Musk, who had invested major funds at the beginning, took over as the CEO in 2008. In 2009, Tesla began the production of its first car, the Roadster, which was followed by the Model S (sedan), Model X (SUV), Model 3 (sedan), and Model Y (crossover). Apart from the EVs, the company also manufactures battery energy storage, solar panels, as well as solar roof tiles.

13 Nov 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the 6th time this year

Tesla has announced a recall of 2,431 Cybertruck electric pickup trucks in the United States.

13 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Trump appoints Musk, Ramaswamy to head newly-formed government efficiency department

United States President Donald Trump has appointed Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head the newly-formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

13 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Musk to lead 'DOGE' in Trump's administration: What is it?

President-elect Donald Trump has announced that tech mogul Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) in his upcoming administration.

09 Nov 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla makes Cybertruck more accessible with $999/month lease

Tesla has introduced a leasing program for its futuristic Cybertruck, with monthly installments starting at $999.

09 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Tesla's market cap tops $1 trillion following Trump's election victory

Tesla's shares jumped 8% on Friday, pushing the company's market cap past the $1 trillion threshold.

07 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

How Trump's US election win could benefit Elon Musk's companies

Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential election is poised to significantly benefit Elon Musk and his various enterprises, including Tesla, SpaceX, and Neuralink.

07 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

How Trump spent his first day after defeating Kamala Harris 

Donald Trump, who has been re-elected as the President of the United States, spent his first day after victory taking a slew of congratulatory calls and starting transition talks.

07 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

How Trump's presidency will impact EV sector and automakers

The automotive industry is bracing for major changes under President-elect Donald Trump.

07 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Elon Musk's wealth skyrockets by $21 billion post Trump's victory

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has witnessed a massive spike in his wealth, after Donald Trump won the US presidential election.

06 Nov 2024

Elon Musk

Who would've thought? Musk now among top-20 Diablo 4 gamers

Elon Musk, the billionaire tech tycoon and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has added another feather to his cap: he is among the top 20 players in the world in the action-RPG video game Diablo 4.

05 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Joe Rogan endorses Donald Trump—and Elon Musk is the reason

Renowned podcast host Joe Rogan has publicly endorsed Donald Trump for the US Presidency.

04 Nov 2024

Cardi B

Cardi B v/s Elon Musk—and the story of 'puppet' remark

Rapper Cardi B has taken to social media to defend herself after Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized her following a teleprompter glitch at a Kamala Harris rally in Milwaukee on Friday.

01 Nov 2024

Elon Musk

Why Musk may lose US citizenship and face criminal charges

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk could face legal repercussions over his US citizenship.

31 Oct 2024

BYD

BYD's revenue surpasses Tesla for first time amid EV competition

Chinese automaker BYD has posted a quarterly revenue that exceeded Tesla's for the first time, a major milestone in the global electric vehicle (EV) market.

30 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Musk, father of 11, secretly purchased $35M property for family

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has reportedly bought a $35 million luxury compound in Austin, Texas.

30 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Musk predicts humanoid robots could make Tesla $25 TRILLION company

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has made a bold prediction about the future of his company.

24 Oct 2024

Electric Vehicles

Tesla is promising more affordable EVs in 2025

Tesla has announced plans to launch new and more affordable electric vehicles (EVs) in 2025.

24 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla plans to launch driverless ride-hailing services in 2025

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed plans to launch driverless ride-hailing services in California and Texas by 2025.

24 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla's Q3 profit surges by 17% to $2.17 billion

Tesla has posted a record 17.3% increase in its third-quarter net income.

22 Oct 2024

California

Tesla robotaxi event: Musk sued over AI-generated Blade Runner imagery

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, is being sued by Alcon Entertainment. The Los Angeles-based production company behind Blade Runner 2049 has accused Musk and Warner Bros. Discovery of copyright infringement.

20 Oct 2024

Donald Trump

Elon Musk offering $1M daily to random people: Here's why

World's richest man Elon Musk has pledged to donate $1 million every day till the November elections. The recipients of this pledge are the ones who sign his online petition in favor of the US Constitution.

19 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

US regulator probes Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' tech after fatal crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a top US automotive safety regulator, has launched an investigation into Tesla's "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)" software.

16 Oct 2024

Donald Trump

Musk gives $75M to Trump campaign, becomes Republican mega donor

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated nearly $75 million to America PAC, a pro-Donald Trump spending group, in the last three months.

16 Oct 2024

Bitcoin

Tesla transfers entire $765 million Bitcoin holding to unknown wallet 

Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, has just moved its entire Bitcoin stash worth more than $765 million to a new digital wallet.

15 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Were Tesla's Optimus robots really autonomous at the Cybercab event?

Tesla's recent "We, Robot" event showcasing its humanoid robots, the Optimus, raised eyebrows after reports emerged suggesting the robots weren't entirely autonomous.

14 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Did Tesla steal 'I, Robot' designs? Director Proyas thinks so!

Alex Proyas, the director of the 2004 science fiction film I, Robot, has accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of plagiarizing designs from his movie for Tesla's new robots.

11 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla shares plunge 6% despite mind-blowing Cybercab robotaxi reveal

Tesla's shares plunged 5.8% in premarket trading on Friday after the company's much-awaited robotaxi unveiling.

11 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla's Optimus robots steal the show at 'We, Robot' event

Tesla's humanoid Optimus robots stole the show at the recently concluded "We, Robot" event, where they were seen doing a range of tasks.

11 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla Robovan is here and it looks futuristic

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unveiled a new passenger van called the Robovan at the "We, Robot" event.

11 Oct 2024

California

Tesla unveils Cybercab, a $30,000 robotaxi with no steering wheel

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed the company's latest innovation - the Cybercab.

10 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Cybercab: Tesla to unveil 2-seater robotaxi at 'We, Robot' event

Tesla is all set to unveil its latest innovation, the Cybercab, at the upcoming "We, Robot" event later today in the US (Friday morning in India).

08 Oct 2024

Finland

Watch: Over 900 Teslas perform dazzling light show

Finland recently witnessed a spectacular display of technology and artistry, as 902 Tesla EVs lit up the night in a synchronized light show.

08 Oct 2024

Auto

Tesla robotaxi event this Thursday: When and how to watch

Tesla, the famous electric vehicle maker, is all set to unveil its much-awaited robotaxi in a grand event on Thursday.

05 Oct 2024

General Motors

General Motors is working on an eyes-off, hands-free driving system

General Motors (GM) is in the process of developing an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS), that allows drivers to take their hands off the wheel and eyes off the road.

04 Oct 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck's camera glitch forces fifth recall this year

Tesla has issued a recall for more than 27,000 units of its electric Cybertruck model. This marks the fifth recall for the vehicle within a year.

03 Oct 2024

Electric Vehicles

Tesla pulls the plug on its cheapest electric car

Tesla has discontinued its most affordable electric vehicle (EV), the Model 3 Standard Range Rear-Wheel Drive.

02 Oct 2024

China

Tesla's vehicle sales rebound after 2 consecutive quarters of decline

Tesla has reported a significant increase in its vehicle sales, following two consecutive quarters of decline.

02 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Taking sick leave? Tesla is conducting home visits to check

Tesla's management in Germany is facing criticism for sending supervisors to the homes of employees on sick leave.

02 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla wins lawsuit as court dismisses shareholder claims over Autopilot

Tesla and its head honcho, Elon Musk, just scored a big win in court!

30 Sep 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck receives Full Self-Driving software 10 months after launch

Tesla has finally rolled out its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software on certain Cybertrucks, almost 10 months after the vehicle's launch.

27 Sep 2024

Instagram

Ranveer Allahbadia's hacked YouTube channels restored, all videos back

Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, recently experienced a significant cyberattack on his YouTube channels.

26 Sep 2024

Bitcoin

Ranveer Allahbadia's YouTube channels hacked, all videos deleted

Popular YouTuber and influencer Ranveer Allahbadia, aka Beer Biceps, has fallen victim to a cyberattack.

26 Sep 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati resigns as executive departures continue

Mira Murati, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence start-up OpenAI, has announced her departure from the company.

22 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

Chechen leader claims Musk remotely disabled his armed Cybertruck

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of remotely disabling his Cybertruck, which was deployed at the Ukraine frontline.

21 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

SEC may sanction Musk over missed testimony in X investigation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to impose sanctions on Elon Musk, following his failure to attend a court-ordered testimony.

20 Sep 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Viral Korean Olympic shooter lands first acting role as assassin

South Korean Olympic shooter Kim Ye-ji, who became an internet sensation during the 2024 Paris Olympics, has secured her first acting role.

16 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

Musk has 20 guards who accompany him even in restroom

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is protected by a 20-member security team known as Voyager.

11 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

Optimus robots could help save Tesla over $500M annually

Tesla, the renowned electric vehicle manufacturer led by Elon Musk, is making significant strides in its robotics division.

08 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk refutes claims of Tesla's revenue-sharing deal with xAI

Elon Musk, the founder of EV manufacturer Tesla and artificial intelligence start-up xAI, has dismissed a report suggesting that his two companies are in negotiations over a revenue-sharing agreement.

06 Sep 2024

China

Tesla to enhance Cybertruck EV with Full Self-Driving feature

Tesla has announced an updated roadmap for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) advanced driver-assist system.

03 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla to manufacture 6-seater Model Y by 2025-end: Report

Elon Musk-owned Tesla, is planning to manufacture a six-seater version of its popular Model Y SUV in China by late 2025, according to Reuters.

02 Sep 2024

Robots

Norwegian start-up unveils humanoid robot to take on Tesla Optimus

Norwegian robotics firm 1X Technologies (1XT) has introduced its latest creation, Neo Beta. This bipedal humanoid robot is designed specifically for serving as an assistant at home.

01 Sep 2024

Auto

Tesla recalls Model X over risk of roof components falling

Tesla has announced a recall of approximately 9,100 Model X SUVs in the US due to a potential roof trim issue.

30 Aug 2024

Dogecoin

Elon Musk wins Dogecoin lawsuit: Judge dismisses 'pyramid scheme' claims

Elon Musk and his electric vehicle company, Tesla, have successfully cleared a lawsuit that accused them of artificially inflating the price of Dogecoin.

28 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla silently removes key climate manifesto written by Elon Musk

Tesla, the electric vehicle (EV) giant founded in 2003, has silently removed CEO Elon Musk's climate manifesto from its official website.

23 Aug 2024

BMW

BMW surpasses Tesla in European EV sales for first time

BMW has surpassed Tesla in the European battery electric vehicle (BEV) market for the first time, according to data from market research firm JATO Dynamics.

22 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

500,000 trees removed in 3 years for Tesla's Gigafactory construction

The construction of Tesla's Gigafactory near Berlin has led to the removal of approximately 500,000 trees.

21 Aug 2024

Tesla Model X

Tesla recalls 9,000 Model X SUVs over defective roof trim

Tesla has issued a recall for 9,136 units of its Model X SUV in the US, as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).