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Elon Musk Confirms Millions of Tesla Cars Need New Hardware for Full Self-Driving
The Tesla CEO suggests it may build a series of ‘microfactories’ to upgrade vehicles at scale.
Tesla Expands Robotaxi Service to 2 More Texas Cities
After debuting in Austin, the service is now available in Dallas and Phoenix.
Thinking of Leaving Tesla? These 6 EVs Are Tempting Me in 2026
Thanks to its focus on autonomy, Tesla's lineup has stagnated. I'm thinking about upgrading my Model 3 to a rival EV, but which one? These are the electric cars that have caught my eye.
I Got Around SXSW in Tesla Robotaxis: The Rides Were Better Than the Buggy, Juvenile App
My rides, with human “safety operators” in the front passenger seat, were mostly uneventful, but concerns about crashes and the CEO's maturity persist.
Google and Tesla Want to Reshape the Power Grid for the Modern Age
They're part of a new group, dubbed Utilize, pushing to 'advance smarter, faster, and more affordable use of existing grid infrastructure.' It will probably benefit them, but not exclusively.
Tesla Robotaxis Aren’t Hitting California Streets Any Time Soon, Says Data
Despite Musk's optimistic claims, data shows Tesla has completed zero of the 50,000 hours reportedly needed for its driverless robotaxi roll-out on California roads.
Tesla Sues California DMV Over Ban on Using the Term 'Autopilot'
Tesla says the DMV’s advertising ban is unconstitutional.
Tesla's New FSD Terms Say It Can Change the Price and Features at Any Time
After cutting its one-time, lifetime access fee, the company updates its Full Self-Driving terms to say it can now change what you're paying and how much you get whenever it wants.
Tesla Announces Cheapest Cybertruck Yet, Reverses Cyberbeast Price Hike
The new all-wheel-drive version costs $59,990, while the Cyberbeast has been reduced to its previous early 2025 price.
California City Bans Contracts With Elon Musk's Companies, Except for Starlink
The Davis City Council approves a resolution to block investments in Musk-controlled companies, but leaders create a carveout for Starlink when it comes to emergency operations.
Tesla Robotaxis Recorded 5 Crashes in January, Taking Total to 14 In Austin
The crash rate is four times worse than that of the average American driver, Electrek reports.
Tesla CarPlay Support Reportedly Delayed Due to Slow iOS 26 Adoption
A version of iOS 26 fixed compatibility issues between Tesla's system and Apple Maps, but adoption remained too low to roll out CarPlay support last year, Bloomberg reports.
Move Over Tesla! Volkswagen Grabs Europe’s EV Sales Crown
Sales of Volkswagen’s electric cars grew an impressive 56% in Europe in 2025, while Tesla’s fell by 27%. In hard numbers, Volkswagen sold 274,278 EVs, compared with Tesla’s 236,357.
PSA: You Have 1 Week Left to Save $1,600 on Tesla FSD Before Things Get Weird
Happy Valentine's Day! On Feb. 14, Elon is dropping the one-time fee for Tesla's most advanced self-driving tech in exchange for a $99/month fee, and ditching basic Autopilot features.
Tesla Tops Robotaxi Rankings on Price—but Comes Last for Convenience
Tesla’s robotaxis were on average significantly cheaper than its rivals like Waymo or Uber, but they scored far more poorly on key metrics like average waiting time.
Tesla to Stop Making Model S and X, Plans to Focus on Optimus Robots
On an earnings call, CEO Elon Musk confirmed that current owners will see support 'for as long as people have the vehicles.'
Tesla Axes Autopilot, Pushes Users to $99-Per-Month FSD Subscription
Tesla owners who want to retain access to features like Autosteer will need to pay for an FSD subscription, or fork out $8,000 before Feb. 14 for lifetime access.
Tesla's Infotainment System Quickly Hacked at Security Conference
Researchers have already earned over $500,000 at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026.
Happy New Year? EV Registration Fees Will Double in This State on Jan. 1
In Minnesota, the current $75 annual fee will now be at least $150, a bipartisan move aimed at offsetting lost gas tax revenue for public infrastructure projects.
Tesla Risks California Sales Suspension Unless It Stops Using the Term 'Autopilot'
Tesla has 60 days to remove 'autopilot' from marketing campaigns on cars that don't support fully autonomous driving. Tesla, however says 'not one single customer ' has complained about it.
