Tela recently announced that it is opening Full Self-Driving (FSD) transfers in China again. The last time Tesla China allowed FSD transfers was earlier this year, between February and March. However, there are a few caveats to the offer. Tesla’s FSD transfers are available to Chinese customers who purchase or Read more
The Tesla Model Y 7-seater is now available in more countries, including the United Kingdom and in EU member states. In the United Kingdom (UK), the Model Y 7-seater is available for an additional £2,500 ($3,269). The 7-seater configuration for the Model Y is only available for the Long Range Read more
Tesla Giga Berlin is feeling some heat from German union IG Metall after it dismissed a union-affiliated works council member. However, Tesla’s factory in Grüheide also recently announced permanent employment for hundreds of temporary workers. This employee shuffle occurred weeks after Elon Musk learned about worker absence issues at Tesla Read more
Tesla unveiled its Robotaxi, Optimus, and Robovan designs last week at an event on October 10, setting forth a new chapter in the company’s story as it charges toward artificial intelligence and self-driving supremacy. However, some were unimpressed by what Tesla brought out last Thursday at the “We, Robot” event, Read more
Tesla has been approved for the first stage of plans to expand Gigafactory Berlin, eventually expected to double the plant’s production capacity. As reported by Reuters on Tuesday, the local environment ministry approved Tesla to begin the first three phases of expansion, including new facilities for logistics, a battery cell Read more
Tesla and Uber could end up partnering to bring the company’s new Cybercab Robotaxi to the ride-sharing platform, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in an interview. Tesla just unveiled its Robotaxi platform last week, including the design for the Cybercab, a two-seated self-driving vehicle that will be used for ride-hailing. Although Read more
SpaceX just completed its 100th launch of 2024 with the Starlink 10-10 launch. The company kicked off its 100th launch campaign of the year at 2:10 a.m. EDT from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, where liftoff occurred from Space Launch Complex 40. The Falcon 9 first stage Read more
Operators recently turned on what is now Belgium’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS), as backed by Tesla’s Megapack grid-scale batteries. The Ville-sur-Haine BESS project in Wallonia, Belgium became operational over the weekend, as supported by 53 Tesla Megapacks for 50MW/200 MWh of capacity. The site is being operated by Read more
Ford has officially set a date for its third-quarter earnings call, as the company continues to make electric vehicles (EVs) an increasing part of its sales portfolio. In a press release on Monday, Ford announced plans to hold its Q3 earnings call on October 28 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern, as Read more
Multinational automaker and Jeep-Chrysler-Fiat parent company Stellantis has announced significant changes to its previous remote work policy, coming as the company has also made major changes amongst executives. Stellantis has shifted its previous 70-percent remote work policy to instead start requiring workers in-office for at least three days a week, Read more