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Finally, a Tesla owner on Autopilot admits fault in crash

The owner of a Tesla Model S that crashed on August 7 while operating in Autopilot mode says he will not sue...

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Alabama loosening its stance on Tesla’s direct sales model

Tesla might finally be able to sell direct in Alabama if new Senate Bill 22 passes. The new bill would provide an exemption...

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Tesla Model X doors receive safety feature with new firmware update

Tesla has released a new over-the-air software update for the Model X that addresses concerns over unintended closure of the vehicle’s electronically actuated doors. A...

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Uber will offer self-driving Volvos in Pittsburgh this month

Uber customers in Pittsburgh who request a ride from the ride sharing service may find themselves riding in a specially prepared Volvo XC90...

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Steve Wozniak calls Tesla “biggest disruptor”

In an interview with CNBC Asia on August 16, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak said he thinks Tesla Motors is currently the “biggest disruptor”...

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Adoption of Tesla’s electric truck will be driven by regulation

It’s expected that the commercial trucking industry will begin to transform in the same way that the passenger automotive industry has. Fuel...

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Tesla and the danger of soft budget constraints

The Wall Street Journal is not always friendly to Elon Musk and Tesla Motors. In an article published August 16, staff...

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Tire Rack lists Tesla Model S P100D as vehicle selection option

Tire distribution giant Tire Rack has just listed a 2016 Tesla Model S P100D as a vehicle selection choice in its online e-commerce store....

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Tesla poised to unveil new store design

UPDATE: August 16 at 3:45 pm. Tesla contacted us to clarify the remarks attributed to Ganesh Srivats by Fast Company. We originally...

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(Updated) Fatal crash after Tesla rear-ended by SUV highlights need for autonomous driving systems

UPDATE: August 17, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. According to the Orange County Register, Adam Kanas, the driver of the vehicle that struck...

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Widespread AT&T outage takes down Tesla Nav and app connectivity for US customers

Tesla owners across major US cities experienced disruption to their vehicle’s internet-based services Monday afternoon following widespread reports of AT&T experiencing service outages across the...

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Tesla mistakingly removes “Autopilot” from Chinese website

When Luo Zhen crashed his Model X on a highway in China late last month, it created a firestorm of controversy. Tesla...

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Tesla Model S catches on fire in France during test drive [Updated]

A single blurry photo of a Tesla Model S on fire surfaced early Monday morning Pacific Time on Reddit indicating that a test drive...

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SpaceX nails its sixth Falcon 9 landing but needs to prove it can re-use rockets

SpaceX has successfully landed its sixth Falcon 9 rocket early Sunday morning after taking off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station...

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Right-hand drive Model X will soon hit Australia, Tesla launch event Aug 24

Tesla has begun sending invitations to Model X reservations holders from Australia to attend the official launch event for the electric crossover SUV. Invitees to the August 24 event, to...