Tesla: News

21 Aug 2024

California

Tesla's electric truck just crashed and kept burning for hours

A Tesla Semi truck was involved in a serious accident on a California highway earlier this week.

20 Aug 2024

BYD

EU reduces tariffs on Tesla's China-made EVs to 9%

The European Union (EU) has announced a significant reduction in its proposed tariff on Tesla cars manufactured in China.

20 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla offering ₹4,000/hr to train its Optimus robots to walk

Elon Musk-owned Tesla is making significant strides in its Optimus humanoid robot project.

20 Aug 2024

Donald Trump

Musk as minister? Trump says he's open to the idea

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to consider Tesla CEO Elon Musk for a cabinet position or advisory role, if he wins the 2024 election.

16 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Shark Tank judge calls Elon Musk a modern-day Batman

Kevin O'Leary, a prominent figure from the popular TV show Shark Tank, has drawn parallels between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and fictional superhero Bruce Wayne aka Batman.

16 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

This is Elon Musk's favorite interview question

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, has a unique approach to identifying honesty in job applicants.

14 Aug 2024

China

Tesla-rival Zeekr introduces world's fastest charging EV battery

Chinese EV maker Zeekr has unveiled a battery that can charge faster than any other in the world.

14 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Musk's handpicked judge recuses himself in X vs. advertisers lawsuit

US District Judge Reed O'Connor has stepped down from presiding over a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's X against the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) and several major corporations.

09 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla faces backlash in Europe over Musk's Trump endorsement

Tesla is experiencing significant repercussions in its European business, due to CEO Elon Musk's endorsement of Donald Trump.

07 Aug 2024

China

Tesla recalls more than 1.6 million EVs in this country

Elon Musk's electric vehicle company, Tesla, is recalling approximately 1.68 million cars in China to conduct a remote software upgrade.

04 Aug 2024

Electric Vehicles

Tesla files suit over 'highly unsafe' breakaway EV charging adapters

Elon Musk-owned Tesla, the globally recognized automaker, has initiated legal action against EV charging adapter maker EVject.

01 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk agrees to fight Venezuelan president on National TV 

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has accepted a challenge to fight Nicolas Maduro, the disputed President of Venezuela, on national television.

01 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla was in 'Full Self-Driving' mode when it killed motorcyclist

A Tesla Model S car operating in "Full Self-Driving" mode was involved in a fatal accident that claimed the life of a 28-year-old Seattle-based motorcyclist, according to the local police.

31 Jul 2024

Mental Health

Woman disappears after plan to die in 'suicide pod' canceled 

The launch of a contentious suicide pod has been "permanently postponed" after the first-ever patient, referred to as Person X, was found to have been suffering from "deteriorating mental health."

31 Jul 2024

California

South Pasadena becomes first US city with all-electric police fleet

South Pasadena, a city in California, has made history by becoming the first in the US to fully transition its police patrol fleet to electric vehicles.

30 Jul 2024

Auto

Tesla recalls 1.8M EVs over software glitch affecting hood latch

Tesla has initiated a recall of approximately 1.8 million vehicles in the US, due to a potential software glitch that could fail to alert drivers about a detached hood.

25 Jul 2024

Apple

Wall Street rout: $1T erased in worst day since 2022

Wall Street experienced its worst trading day in 19 months on Wednesday, with significant drops in major indexes.

24 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Should Tesla invest $5B in xAI? Musk asks X followers

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has used social media, to gauge the possibility of a $5 billion investment by Tesla into his AI start-up, xAI.

23 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk announces 'son is dead'; blames 'woke mind virus'

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently claimed that his estranged transgender daughter was "killed" by the "woke mind virus."

22 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla's Optimus robots will start working on EVs by 2025

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed plans to have humanoid robots, named Optimus, in "low production" for internal use by 2025.

16 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Musk delays robotaxi unveiling to October to fix design error

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed a delay in the unveiling of the company's robotaxi due to a significant design change.

15 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

'Time to build Iron Man suit': Musk reveals assassination attempts

Elon Musk has disclosed that there have been multiple attempts on his life over the past eight months.

13 Jul 2024

Donald Trump

Elon Musk donates 'sizable amount' to Trump's 2024 presidential campaign

Elon Musk has made a significant donation to America PAC, a super political action committee (PAC) supporting Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race, according to Bloomberg.

12 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Why Tesla is delaying robotaxi's launch until October

Tesla has postponed the unveiling of its much-anticipated robotaxi project from August 8 to October, according to Bloomberg.

12 Jul 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Beware the bite? Tesla Cybertruck owner warns of door danger

A Tesla Cybertruck owner has raised concerns about the potential danger of the vehicle's door design, after a family member suffered a "very serious laceration."

10 Jul 2024

Electric Vehicles

Tesla stock up for 10th day: What's behind the surge?

Tesla's stock recorded its tenth consecutive day of gains on Tuesday, closing up by approximately 4% at around $262 apiece.

09 Jul 2024

Tesla Model Y

World's best-selling EV is getting a makeover

A potential redesign of Tesla's popular electric SUV, the Model Y, is anticipated following the sighting of a "Juniper" Model Y in California.

07 Jul 2024

China

China's Qinglong: A revolution in automation on the horizon

China's first full-sized general-purpose humanoid robot, Qinglong, was recently unveiled at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2024 in Shanghai.

04 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Capital crsis? Tesla's investment in India uncertain amidst communication halt

Tesla, led by Elon Musk, has reportedly ceased communication with Indian officials, casting a shadow over the country's hopes for an investment from the electric carmaker.

04 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Devoted Tesla fan gets bit twice by buggy Cybertrucks 

A Tesla superfan, known as LamarMK, encountered significant problems with two separate Cybertrucks he received from the electric vehicle manufacturer.

Clean cars, dirty secrets? Tesla faces child labor concerns

Tesla, a leading consumer of cobalt for its electric vehicles (EVs), is facing criticism over potential child and forced labor in its cobalt supply chain.

03 Jul 2024

BYD

Tesla stocks skyrocket 10% as Q2 sales outperform predictions

Tesla's share price soared over 10% on Tuesday, reaching its highest level since January.

30 Jun 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck owner reports major crash due to brake failure

Bruce Freshwater, owner of a brand-new Tesla Cybertruck, experienced a severe crash into his neighbor's yard due to an alleged brake failure.

28 Jun 2024

Auto

Tesla's design alterations lead to decline in EV quality rankings

Tesla, once a frontrunner in electric vehicle (EV) quality, has seen its reputation falter due to design modifications that have left customers disgruntled.

27 Jun 2024

California

Tesla ordered to halt toxic emissions from California EV factory

Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, has been ordered by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to address air quality issues at its San Francisco Bay Area facility.

25 Jun 2024

Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla recalls Cybertrucks in US over wiper and trim defects

Tesla has issued a recall for 11,688 units of its Cybertruck model, due to a faulty windshield wiper that could potentially impair driver visibility.

24 Jun 2024

Tesla Model Y

Toddler trapped inside Tesla car with depleted battery rescued

A 20-month-old toddler was trapped inside a Tesla Model Y during an Arizona heat wave, when the vehicle's battery unexpectedly died.

21 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla is using LiDAR sensors to improve its self-driving tech

Tesla, last month, made an unexpected move by purchasing LiDAR sensors worth $2 million from Orlando-based manufacturer Luminar.

18 Jun 2024

Fisker

Tesla rival Fisker files for bankruptcy after failed investment talks

US electric vehicle manufacturer, Fisker, has declared bankruptcy after unsuccessful negotiations with a major automaker.

18 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk announces work on Tesla's 'epic' Master Plan 4

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has confirmed that he is currently working on the fourth iteration of the company's Master Plan.