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Tesla’s VP of Autopilot Software opens up on why he left Apple

Chris Lattner, Tesla’s new head of Autopilot software development, never thought he would work anywhere other than Apple. During his 11 years...

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Trump effect takes hold of Tesla’s (TSLA) stock price

Why has Tesla’s stock price increased so much in value over the past couple of months? What effects have a Trump Presidency...

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An inside look at Tesla’s P100D battery pack: more cells, 102 kWh capacity, backwards compatibility in mind

New details of Tesla’s mysterious P100D battery pack, which Tesla CTO JB Straubel once described as having notable changes in battery module and...

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Watch Electric GT’s Tesla Model S race car stick to the track like a slot car

Electric GT, the all-electric racing series built around the Tesla Model S has released a new video highlighting the track capabilities of its...

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LEGO might create a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket kit if fans support the idea

If the fan community has anything to say about it, LEGO may be honoring SpaceX’s history-making Falcon 9 rocket with its very...

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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Capability to arrive in 3 months, “definitely” by 6 months, says Musk

As Tesla continues to roll out the first major version of Enhanced Autopilot to Model S and Model X vehicles equipped with a suite...

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Tesla CEO Musk stoic as Trump talks about receiving environmental awards

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk couldn’t have looked more stoic Monday as he sat among other chief executives at President Trump’s breakfast meeting...

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[Podcast] The 100D Arrives + Model 3 Motor News

This week on Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast: “Tesla finally announces the 100D, Autopilot is vindicated by the US government,...

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Don’t expect SpaceX to land its Falcon 9 rocket on its next launch mission

When payloads are heavy and require a high orbit, this generation of Falcon 9 rockets has to sacrifice some of its showmanship,...

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Tesla increases speed cap of Autosteer to 45 mph, Musk says limit will raise pending more data

Tesla Model S and Model X owners with Autopilot 2.0 self-driving hardware are beginning to see auto-steering capabilities come to life through the latest...

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Elon Musk seen at the White House on President Trump’s first day in office

Tesla CEO and serial tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, along with executives from Lockheed Martin, Johnson & Johnson, Whirlpool and others, attended U.S....

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Why Trump could be interested in Elon Musk’s Mars mission

Of all the speculations being made about the plans Donald Trump has for the United States, this one may really perk up...

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Teslab app turns driving your Tesla into a fun social gaming experience

Among the increasing number of Supercharger and “remote control” apps being made available to Tesla drivers, comes a new app that aims to put a lot more...

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Tesla begins roll out of Enhanced Autopilot to global fleet, Musk notes camera adjustments might be needed on some cars

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced via Twitter that Enhanced Autopilot will be rolled out to all new vehicles equipped with “hardware 2”. The...

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Tesla Top 5 Week In Review: January 21

From new technology innovations, to increased consumer confidence, to cost calculations and algorithm adjustments, it’s been a busy week of Tesla news....

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An inauguration day primer on leadership from Elon Musk to Donald Trump

On Inauguration Day, individuals all over the world were wondering what the U.S. presidency of Donald Trump will be like. The real estate...

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Tesla continues to streamline Model S and Model X production processes

Tesla bundles Model S interior options, making it the same as Model X In keeping with goals to streamline vehicle production, Tesla...

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Tesla introduces long range Model S, X 100D; capable of 335 miles

Tesla has updated the Model S and Model X online design studio to include a new 100D variant equipped with a 100 kWh...

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When is Tesla coming to Dubai and the United Arab Emirates?

If you think people living in one of the world’s most oil rich nations would not be interested in sustainable energy and driving electric...

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Tesla cleared after NHTSA crash investigation, Autosteer safety cited in report

After a six-month-long investigation conducted by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) following last year’s crash that killed a driver whose...