VW’s “Dirty Diesels” gives life to Rivian’s future EV manufacturing plant

Nothing normal is happening at the newly acquired Rivian Automotive Factory in Normal, IL. Teslarati has discovered a massive stockpile…

Tesla delivers a record 25,000 Model S, X in Q1 2017, 69% increase over Q1 2016

Tesla has announced that they delivered just over 25,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in the first quarter of 2017.…

NVIDIA scoops up Tesla Vice President of Autopilot David Nistér

NIVIDIA has hired former Tesla Vice President David Nistér who was a key player on the Autopilot team since April 2015. Nistér's departure from…

Tesla Full Self-Driving could soon be allowed in Germany, gov approves legislation aimed at autonomous driving

The national Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany decided on Thursday to change an existing traffic law that had…

Tesla launches Model S, X in Jordan, government commits to sustainable transport

Just six weeks after Tesla began selling its cars in the United Arab Emirates, the Silicon Valley-based electric car maker has…

Tesla Model 3 Mania: 1 year and 400k reservations later

March 31, 2016, the day otherwise known as Model 3 Mania drew thousands of eager Tesla enthusiasts worldwide who lined up during…

SpaceX makes history after landing used Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX has made history once again this time by landing a previously flown Falcon 9 rocket after it separated from a 2nd stage…

How to use Tesla’s Sketch Pad Easter egg: draw via touchscreen

The highly anticipated Tesla firmware version 8.1 came bundled with an easter egg that unlocks a 'sketch pad' feature on the…

Energy expert explains why Tesla and the electric car industry is here to stay

Electric vehicles will be hugely beneficial for our environment but that’s not always what you read.  There’s a lot of…

First look at Tesla Autopilot 2.0 under v8.1 driving 80 mph on its own

We reported earlier today that Tesla began to roll out the highly anticipated software 8.1 to Model S and Model…

Tesla v8.1 is here: Updated Autopilot 2.0, Model X Falcon Wing door settings, voice control

Tesla has begun the roll out of Firmware 8.1 through an over-the-air software update to select Model S and Model X owners.…

SpaceX will attempt historic first launch-and-land of a reused Falcon 9 tomorrow

SpaceX will attempt the first relaunch of a previously flown Falcon 9 stage 1 booster tomorrow from the Kennedy Space…

Tesla (TSLA) stock nears all-time high ahead of Model 3 production

Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) stocks pushed upward to just within a shadow of its all-time high yesterday at a time when…

Elon Musk’s OpenAI develops bots that can create their own language

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence nonprofit lab founded by Elon Musk and Y Combinator president Sam Altman, says it has successfully taught AI…

Owner of Tesla supplier buys 21 Model S to be used as company cars

Ohio entrepreneur Stanley Chlebowski and owner of  Tesla supply company Maumee Assembly & Stamping has purchased a fleet of 21 Tesla…

Tesla factory worker sues company over alleged race and sexual harassment

A new lawsuit filed by a former Tesla employee alleges that the company did not take action after what they claim…

Elon Musk backs Neuralink startup aimed at linking human brains with computers

What was once only science fiction is now a lot closer to becoming science fact. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla,…

Tesla Model Xs fall off Chinese transport truck that broke apart during loading

A transport truck in China carrying a fleet of new Tesla Model Xs suffered a structural failure during loading, causing…

Tesla launches fleet sales program, markets Model S, X as the “The Perfect Company Car”

Tesla has launched a new corporate sales page aimed at marketing Model S and Model X as the perfect company car. The page makes an…

Tesla expands warehouse ahead of Model 3, signs largest industrial lease in area history

Tesla has inked a deal to lease three warehouses totaling a massive 1.3 million square feet in the Oaks Logistics…