Tesla News
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A documentary on Elon Musk is coming from a filmmaker whose previous works have covered Steve Jobs, Elizabeth Holmes, and former Enron executives.
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Tesla lowers Model S and Model X prices, again
Tesla has cut prices for the second time in two months.
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Tesla recalls 362,758 vehicles because Full Self-Driving feature could cause crash
Discussions with the NHTSA have prompted Tesla to issue a recall of cars with its Full Self-Driving system due to possible crashes, and Tesla says the fix is a software update.
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Tesla to open US charging network to rivals; aims for piece of $7.5B federal pie
Tesla will soon open 7,500 of its chargers, new and existing, to EVs from other brands.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Super Bowl ad calls for NHTSA to ban Tesla Full-Self Driving
The ad shows Teslas allegedly in Full-Self Driving mode making multiple errors.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Tesla Cybertruck beta spotted, Musk claims near-production design
A beta-build version of the Tesla Cybertruck has been confirmed as "very close to production" by Elon Musk.
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In the filing, Tesla confirmed that the Justice Department had requested documents, but it indicated it wasn't anticipating prosecution.
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Semi factory part of $3.6B upgrade of Tesla's Nevada plant
Upgrades planned for Tesla's Gigafactory Nevada will see total investments in the site approach $10 billion.
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Tesla prices drop up to 20% amid increased competition
As more competitors release new EVs, Tesla has cut prices across the board after years of price increases.
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Filings show Tesla plans more than $700M in upgrades for Texas plant
Tesla plans major upgrades for the plant where it says it will build the Cybertruck pickup truck.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Tesla Model S and X bring back steering wheel option
Tesla Model X and X buyers now have the choice of a yoke or a conventional steering wheel.
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Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” label will soon be illegal in California
Tesla may finally be forced to change the name of its Full Self-Driving driver-assist feature.
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A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Tesla over its controversially named Full-Self-Driving feature.
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500-mile Tesla Semi starts delivery, features 1-megawatt charging
Tesla's first customer for the fully electric Semi was Pepsi.
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Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta made available to owners
The controversial self-driving software not yet approved by federal regulators can now be accessed for Tesla owners who purchased the option.
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Tesla-powered Icon 1949 Mercury Coupe charges into Jay Leno's Garage
California's Icon brings one of its Derelict restomods to Jay Leno's Garage.
Stephen Edelstein -
Elon Musk: Tesla self-driving system "won't have regulatory approval" in 2022
Tesla driver-assist features still won't live up to "full self-driving" name this year.
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Tesla working on a smaller, cheaper EV platform
Tesla's next vehicles are claimed to be more affordable than anything the company currently offers.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Tesla's Class 8 electric semi-trailer truck is now in production, five years after the reveal.
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Tesla ditches ultrasonic sensors, moves completely to Tesla Vision
Tesla is now fully relying on camera-based sensors for its hands-free-driving technology.
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Tesla recalls close to 1.1M vehicles due to faulty power windows
Tesla's latest recall affects every vehicle in its lineup.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Tesla Supercharger network to open to non-Tesla EVs according to White House
The move to could add more than 26,000 charging connectors for non-Tesla EV owners.
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Tesla raises prices again, including $6,000 price increase for the Model X
The price of a Tesla continues to rise, as recent price increases are as high as $6,000, but some models get no increase.
Stephen Edelstein -
VW's Project Trinity technological flagship tipped to be ID.4-badged Tesla Model 3 rival
A new electric vehicle using highly automated production methods is coming from Volkswagen around the middle of the decade.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran