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Tesla’s nearly 300k Model 3 VIN registrations hint at healthy US demand

Tesla appears to be on track to break the 300k barrier in its Model 3 VIN registrations this quarter, filing…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that BFR could cost less to build than Falcon 9

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk believes that there may be a path for the company to ultimately build the massive Starship…

SpaceX job posts confirm Starship’s Super Heavy booster will be built in Texas

A duo of SpaceX job postings at the company's South Texas facilities have confirmed that both Starship and Super Heavy "flight…

3D-printed Mars habitat could be a perfect fit for early SpaceX Starship colonies

Space architecture startup AI SpaceFactory achieved second place in the latest phase of a NASA-led competition, pitting several groups against…

First look at Tesla’s Sentry Mode HAL 9000 ‘Space Odyssey’ Easter Egg

A photograph from a Model 3 owner has given a brief, first look at Tesla's recently-released Sentry Mode. As it…

Tesla tests Supercharger blocking device to prevent gas cars from ‘ICEing’ charging stalls

Tesla is testing a clever solution to prevent Superchargers from getting blocked (intentionally or unintentionally) by fossil fuel-powered vehicles. In…

SpaceX calls ULA NASA launch contract “vastly” overpriced in official protest

SpaceX has filed an official protest with the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) after NASA awarded competitor United Launch Alliance a…

NASA officially says goodbye to Mars Opportunity rover lost in massive dust storm

After 15 years roving around our neighboring red planet, NASA announced the end of its Opportunity rover mission on Mars…

Elon Musk’s Boring Company ‘Monty Python’ watchtower remains occupied

It appears that The Boring Company's unveiling event last December left behind something special on top of Elon Musk's Monty…

No, Rivian is most definitely not ‘Tesla’s worst nightmare’

With Detroit-based Rivian Automotive stepping into the limelight, the electric car maker has seen itself being compared to Silicon Valley-based…

SpaceX to submit Moon lander proposal for latest NASA spaceflight competition

SpaceX reportedly plans to submit its own human-rated Moon lander design for NASA's latest major request for proposal (RFP), part…

Bill Gates shares insights on Tesla and all-electric trucks in MKBHD interview

In a recent, brief interview with YouTube tech reviewer Marques Brownlee, billionaire-philanthropist Bill Gates talked about his views on electric…

SpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy reaches milestone as third booster arrives in FL

A new SpaceX rocket was spotted traveling into Florida yesterday on its way to one of the company's several Cape…

SpaceX competitor Arianespace criticized for lackluster response to Falcon 9’s success

Best known for the commercial success of its Ariane 5 workhorse rocket, European aerospace cooperative Arianespace was heavily critiqued in…

Rare look at Porsche Taycan’s automated charge port door and ‘frunk’

After months of sightings across the globe, Porsche appears to have reached a point where it is ready to reveal…

SpaceX’s Starship engine breaks Russian rocketry record held for two decades

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says the company's Raptor engine, meant to power Starship and Super Heavy, has surpassed a rocketry…

Tesla goes ‘Back to the Future’ at 1.21 Gigawatts in latest Easter Egg for the mobile app

Tesla might have just released its coolest Easter Egg yet. As discovered by the Tesla community and confirmed by Teslarati…

Tesla Model S P100D takes on Australia’s supercharged muscle car in 1/4-mile duel

Amidst the recent feats of the Tesla Model 3 Performance on the track and on the drag strip, it is…

Tesla’s free Autopilot offering in China is a strategic move that paves the way for Full Self-Driving

In his Master Plan, Part Deux, Elon Musk described a future populated by Tesla electric cars capable of driving themselves.…

Porsche Taycan test mules spotted winter driving in Norway

Porsche appears to be set on covering the bases when it releases its first all-electric car -- the Taycan --…