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SpaceX closes second billion-dollar funding round in eight months

Updated SEC documents show that the appetites of SpaceX's investors weren't quite sated after a February 2021 round of funding,…

Tesla Model 3 was best-selling EV in the Netherlands in March

The Tesla Model 3 was the best-selling electric vehicle in the Netherlands in March 2021, capturing its first monthly gold…

Xpeng reveals new, affordable P5 sedan to compete with Tesla Model 3

Chinese electric car company Xpeng Motors has revealed its new P5 sedan. It is the second sedan in the Xpeng…

VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto

Tesla is not yet producing electric vehicles at Gigafactory Berlin, but the EV maker's presence is already being felt in…

Ford shows BlueCruise hands-free driving while CEO Farley takes jab at Tesla

Ford released a new video of its BlueCruise hands-free driving system earlier today. It didn't come with a straightforward approach,…

Tesla’s (TSLA) controversial Bitcoin investment could already be up over $1.3B

Tesla's (NASDAQ:TSLA) decision to invest $1.5 billion of its cash in Bitcoin back in January appears to be the right…

SpaceX Falcon Heavy beats out ULA Vulcan rocket for NASA Moon rover launch

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket appears to have edged out competitor United Launch Alliance's (ULA) next-generation Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle to…

Tesla supplier Pegatron is building a parts plant in Texas

Recent reports have indicated that Taiwan's Pegatron has selected a site in El Paso, Texas, for an upcoming production facility…

The Boring Company’s initial fare prices for the greater Vegas Loop are released

The Boring Company has released the fare prices for the Vegas Loop, and they are quite reasonable. With enough optimization,…

Elon Musk shares update on Tesla’s in-house collision repair and insurance efforts

Elon Musk recently stated that Tesla is building up its collision repair capabilities. He added that Tesla Insurance would ensure…

Tesla Giga Berlin gets another preliminary permit after criticizing local approval process

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin received another preliminary permit from the Ministry of the Environment. The permit allows Tesla to lay water…

Tesla is building out a team of Semi service technicians in the US and Canada

Tesla appears to be working to ensure that its Class 8 Semis are well supported once they are deployed to…

Tesla is bringing a machine gun to a knife fight using an ‘AK-47 disguised as a butter knife’

Just recently, Tesla received what could very well be one of its most bullish takes from Wall Street to date,…

SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets and drone ship wow with sunset, sunrise port returns

With two back-to-back Starlink launches, SpaceX drone ship Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) has returned to port twice…

The Tesla Model Y is leading China’s electric SUV segment by a wide margin

The Tesla Model Y is making some serious strides in China, despite being in mass production for only a few…

Rivian R1T spotted with LiDAR rig in Palo Alto as more questions arise about Driver+

Another Rivian R1T electric pickup truck was spotted with a LiDAR rig on Page Mill Road in Palo Alto. After…

Tesla bull ARK Invest weighs in on Elon Musk’s Neuralink

Longtime Tesla bull ARK Invest believes Elon Musk’s Neuralink can push the field of neuroscience much faster than otherwise expected.…

Crypto exchange Binance launches Tesla (TSLA) token for fractional stock trading

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance has announced that it is launching zero-commission tradable stock tokens called Binance Stock Tokens (BST), which…

SpaceX’s upgraded Starship gets frosty during cryogenic proof test

Update: SpaceX is well into Starship SN15's first cryogenic proof test and is in the process of loading the upgraded…

The Tesla Cybertruck’s most formidable rival gets a bullish battery supply update

The Ford F-150 Electric, arguably the most formidable rival to upcoming vehicles like the Tesla Cybertruck and the Rivian R1T,…