California

Tesla threatened by class action lawsuit regarding OTA updates

A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in California against Tesla regarding the automaker's over-the-air (OTA) updates and how…

Tesla direct to consumer sales bleed dealers of profit in California

A new report finds that Tesla accounted for roughly $700,000 in lost gross profit per dealer in California during 2022.…

Tesla VPP program in California hits new capacity milestone

California's Tesla Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program has officially hit a new energy capacity milestone. One of Tesla's most intriguing…

Tesla maintains control in California as state’s EV sales surge past 1 million

California has released its Q1 "ZEV" sales report, showing that Tesla remains in control of its most successful market. The…

Tesla reveals Megapack project that killed a peaker plant

Tesla has posted a new video on Twitter showing off one of its Megapack projects that helped kill a natural…

California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

The EPA is expected to grant California a waiver to ban diesel trucks and a series of other regulations. California…

Tesla announces new global engineering HQ in California

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and California Governor Gavin Newsom met at Tesla's new engineering facility in California, and the Tesla…

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 sales in California show it is still the preferred choice in an EV hotspot

Tesla's exceptional sales record in California shows that, even though many other EV options exist, it is still the ideal…

California passes law banning Tesla from calling software FSD

California passed a new law banning Tesla from calling its software Full Self-Driving (FSD). Although Tesla has never claimed that…

Tesla countersues CA Civil Rights Department for violating state law

Tesla counter-sued the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) for violating state law which required the agency to seek public comment…

California law requires EV charger reliability to be published

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring electric vehicle charger reliability data to be published by charger operators.…

California considering tax to fund EVs and charging infrastructure

California Proposition 30 will allow residents to vote on a tax increase on those who make over $2 million annually…

California’s ICE vehicle ban faces more criticism

California's recent announcement of a new ICE vehicle ban after 2035 is facing more criticism outside the state. California's Air…

CA wants to make it illegal for Tesla to label FSD as FSD

The California state legislature passed a bill today that would make it illegal for Tesla to label its software Full…

California gas vehicle ban faces pushback from 17 states

17 States have filed a lawsuit with the Federal Court of Appeals, suing to prevent California from banning new ICE…

California will ban new gasoline car sales

California is expected to become the first state in the U.S. to ban the sale of new gasoline cars by…

Tesla plans to defend itself against California DMV false advertising claims.

Tesla plans to defend itself against California's Department of Motor Vehicle's claims of misleading customers about its Autopilot feature. According…