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Fatal 2021 Tesla crash tied to excessive speed, not Autopilot: NTSB

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed on Wednesday that its investigation into an April 2021 fatal crash involving a…

Former Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy rejoins OpenAI

Former Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy has announced that he is rejoining OpenAI, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by Elon…

Old EV batteries are being reused as energy storage devices in CA

Electric vehicles are here to stay, and the subject of what to do with their battery packs once they are…

Volkswagen initiates ID.4 recall to address stalling issue

Volkswagen initiated an ID.4 recall to address a stalling issue caused by software problems. The recall affects 2021 ID.4 vehicles…

SpaceX COO says Starlink had cash-flow-positive quarter in 2022

President and COO Gwynne Shotwell says that SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet program had a "cash flow positive quarter" in 2022…

Tesla dominates in California, led by Model Y

The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling vehicle in California in 2022, while the Tesla Model 3 took second place…

Tesla Semi makes a Super Bowl appearance

A Tesla Semi unit is in Glendale, Arizona, for Super Bowl LVII in an epic matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles…

Pininfarina grows its U.S. footprint in early bid for EV hypercar market control

Automobili Pininfarina has announced today that it is again expanding its dealership network in the United States as it looks…

New lithium development in Canada could lure Tesla

A fresh lithium development in Saskatchewan, Canada, along with other significant supply developments, could make the country more enticing than…

Bank of America introduces residential EV charger financing

Bank of America made a drastic step forward today to make at-home residential electric vehicle chargers an easier purchase for…

Rivian improves R1T and R1S range with Software Version 2023.02.03

Rivian improved the range on its R1T and R1S vehicles with the new Software Update version 2023.02.03. Rivian rolled out…

Tesla set to land in Nuevo Leon or Hidalgo: Mexican President

Tesla is set to land in either Nuevo Leon or Hidalgo, two states in Mexico that are set relatively far…

Tesla makes good on Model Y with detached steering wheel, replaces car

Tesla has made good with an owner from New Jersey whose steering wheel fell off just a week after purchasing…

Twitter “killer” Mastodon sees monthly active user decline of 44%: report

During the height of the controversy surrounding Elon Musk's turbulent acquisition of Twitter last year, social media platform Mastodon emerged…

Tesla’s sales growth in China looks even better amid country’s overall auto sector slump

Tesla saw strong sales growth in China in January, which is particularly impressive considering the overall slump in the Chinese…

Tesla finally defaults to purchase price in US vehicle order pages

It took a long time, but Tesla has finally updated its vehicle order pages in United States to no longer…

Tesla Powerwalls help over 3,700 homes keep the lights on during TX winter storm

Central Texas experienced its worst icing event in over 15 years during the late January and early February 2023 ice…

Tesla starts sending out Investor Day invites with cool Easter egg

Tesla's Investor Day is coming in a few weeks, and the electric vehicle maker is starting to generate hype around…

Tesla to present Elon Musk’s Master Plan Part 3 during Investor Day

Details of Elon Musk's Master Plan Part 3 will be discussed during Tesla's upcoming Investor Day event on March 1,…

Stoke Space to build SpaceX Raptor engine’s first real competitor

Seattle startup Stoke Space has revealed plans to develop an efficient rocket engine similar to the Raptors that power SpaceX's…