As Tesla Crisis Deepens, Head of Human Resources Leaves Company
Tesla is facing a growing number of executive departures amidst concerns about the company's dire financial situation and questionable leadership. [ more ]
Tesla Laid Off Its 500-Person Supercharger Team Overnight | Entrepreneur
Elon Musk's decision to downsize Tesla's electric vehicle charging team has surprised other carmakers relying on Tesla's infrastructure for their own EV plans. [ more ]
The Tesla Supercharger team, responsible for managing and developing electric vehicle charging stations throughout the United States, has been fired. [ more ]
Tesla Sucked Up Federal Funding for Supercharger Network Before Firing Whole Department
Tesla's abrupt decision to fire its Supercharger team despite substantial federal grants raises questions about grant utilization and industry impact. [ more ]
Tesla's Supercharger Woes Are a Bad Omen for All EV Owners
Tesla's sudden firing of its Supercharger team may hinder its network expansion, impacting EV owners and potentially benefiting other charging providers. [ more ]
Tesla Even Gives Up On Next-Gen Gigacasting: Report
Tesla is reportedly dropping its groundbreaking gigacasting technique for future vehicles, signaling a potential shift in manufacturing strategy. [ more ]
'Hardcore' New Tesla Layoffs Leave You Wondering What Tesla Even Is Anymore
Tesla surprised the industry by letting go of its Supercharging team, including 500 employees, despite opening its charging network to other automakers. [ more ]
Tesla shares spike 12% as Elon Musk wins approval for full self-driving rollout in China
Tesla shares surged over 12% after Musk secures Full Self Driving approval in China, relying on Baidu's mapping license for navigation, amidst fierce competition. [ more ]
4 reasons why Tesla's Full Self-Driving rollout in China matters
Tesla CEO Elon Musk visited Beijing to discuss FSD software and data transfer permissions, receiving a key endorsement for Model 3 and Y compliance in China. [ more ]
Tesla FSD gets thumbs up from Swedish Transport Administration Advisor
Tesla Full Self-Driving showed impressive performance on German roads, hinting at potential regulatory approvals and expansion to other markets with country-specific training. [ more ]
Tesla maps out new territory in China with Baidu deal
Tesla's partnership with Baidu in China will introduce HD mapping software despite Musk's previous stance against using maps for self-driving cars. [ more ]
Possibly the two best undervalued EV stocks to buy in 2024
EV stocks are currently struggling due to post-pandemic government overspending and raw material market instability, but the demand for clean energy indicates a potential rebound. [ more ]
US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating the effectiveness of Tesla's Autopilot recall in ensuring driver attention on the road. [ more ]
U.S. regulator says self-driving vehicles not ready for prime time as Tesla inks China deal
Elon Musk secured a significant deal for Full Self-Driving mode in China, potentially boosting Tesla's market performance and shareholder approval. [ more ]
Ford BlueCruise gets NHTSA probe after a pair of deaths
Ford's self-driving software, BlueCruise, is under NHTSA investigation for fatal collisions, highlighting similarities with Tesla's Autopilot issues. [ more ]
Tesla Wants To Turn Cars Into 'Amazon Web Services' On Wheels. Here's How
Elon Musk envisions Tesla as more than a car company, aiming to create a distributed inference cloud computing network using idle compute power from Tesla cars. [ more ]
Supreme Court turns away Elon Musk's appeal to toss SEC settlement over Tesla tweets
The US Supreme Court declined to hear Elon Musk's appeal regarding a securities fraud settlement, upholding restrictions on his public statements about Tesla. [ more ]
NHTSA concludes Tesla Autopilot investigation after linking the system to 14 deaths
NHTSA concluded Tesla Autopilot accidents resulted from driver misuse, citing weak driver engagement system and insufficient driver attentiveness enforcement. [ more ]
Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks green light for self-driving cars
Tesla overcame data security hurdles in China by securing a deal with Baidu for map data, marking progress for its Autopilot technology in the country. [ more ]
Tesla's Souped-Up Model 3 Gives You Near Porsche-Level Performance for a Bargain
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is the most powerful version of its entry-level sedan ever, offering impressive acceleration and speed at a fraction of the price of some competitors. [ more ]
Hyundai collaborates with China's Baidu on car autonomy, AI & more
The collaboration between Hyundai, Kia, and Baidu aims to develop technologies for connected cars, highlighting the increasing importance of autonomy and AI in the automotive industry. [ more ]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in an unannounced visit, amid Chinese carmakers showcasing rival electric vehicles at the Beijing Motor Show. [ more ]
Tesla had a bumpy week. But don't draw conclusions about its stock just yet
Tesla's market cap fell dramatically but regained value after emphasizing low-cost models, amidst surprising competition with ExxonMobil post-Ukraine crisis. [ more ]
Tesla axed its entire marketing team-here's why that matters
Tesla laid off its entire marketing team, reflecting a shift in strategy towards more limited marketing investments, and struggling amidst increased competition in the EV market. [ more ]
Cybertruck Driver Goes Berserk With Road Rage After Mild Teasing
The Cybertruck driver's road rage incident reflects negative perceptions surrounding the vehicle and Elon Musk's behavior, impacting Tesla's reputation and desirability. [ more ]
Facebook Cofounder Says Tesla Has Committed "Consumer Fraud on a Massive Scale," Will End in Jail
Tesla is facing serious accusations of committing consumer fraud and wrongly recognizing deferred revenue, leading to concerns of inflated numbers and potential legal consequences. [ more ]
Tesla Autopilot investigation closed after feds find 13 fatal crashes related to misuse | TechCrunch
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed an investigation into Tesla's Autopilot driver assistance system but opened a new one to assess the effectiveness of a recall fix. [ more ]
Former Tesla Engineer Alarmed as Large Piece Falls Off Cybertruck
The Tesla Cybertruck is facing various design and engineering issues, including a gear shifter assembly problem with the visors and accelerator pedal cover. [ more ]
Tesla layoffs update: California and Texas employees will see job loses as the EV maker moves to streamline its workforce
Tesla announced more than 10% global workforce reduction, with California and Texas being hit hardest, revealing details through state filings. [ more ]
Tesla plans to produce more affordable electric vehicles, contradicting previous reports of cancelation, aiming for a more accelerated new product lineup by as early as 2025. [ more ]