Tesla Laboratories news and milestones

Tesla vehicles can now carry out external errands and online tasks hands-free through Grok Bot, an upgrade the company just announced on X.While driving, users can review incomin…

A Saudi EV startup backed by one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds just unveiled its first vehicles, setting up a collision course with Tesla and Chinese manufacturer…

Tesla plans over $25 billion in 2026 capex for AI and robotics while ending Model S and X production, sparking investor debate over its strategic

Last week, Tesla sent me the Model Y L for five days to test, assess, and enjoy for journalistic purposes. It's always a treat when I get any media vehicle, and I've had the plea…

You may not know what you're getting yet, but you can be on the list for the price of a new Mustang GT.

Tesla influencer Sawyer Merritt reviewed the Rivian R2 Performance and found it a worthy competitor to the Model Y Performance, even though it lacks FSD

The California Civil Rights Department's lawsuit, filed in 2022, carries no cap on damages and could force Tesla to overhaul its labor practices

Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package depends on Tesla getting this right.

A new FAA temporary flight restriction over SpaceX's McGregor facility has fueled speculation it may be connected to Tesla's upcoming Roadster event near Waco, Texas.

The Formula S series includes the first sedan and GT, launched under BYD's Fang Cheng Bao. Starting at under $29,000,...

NHTSA has ordered Tesla to provide sworn answers to 21 questions explaining how Cybercab complies with federal safety standards without conventional driver controls.

NHTSA issued a Special Order demanding Tesla prove under oath that its steering-wheel-less Cybercab meets federal safety standards, with $139M at stake.

July 2026 set a record for Tesla driver-assist crashes: 236, including 4 fatal ones the public never connected to Autopilot or FSD.

Inside the rocky origins of Elon Musk's billion-dollar EV gamble

Tesla's sudden, unexplained stop on a Mesa freeway is under new scrutiny after a filing tied the deadly crash to autopilot and raised questions about redacted data.

Australian insurer becomes only the second in the world to take FSD Supervised as a rating factor, and to offer discounts.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the second-generation Roadster - a car initially announced in 2017 - will finally be revealed on October 1. We'll see.

Zurich is offering a risk-based discount for cars equipped with Tesla's self-driving software, but road safety experts aren't convinced the move is justified.

A bungled Assetnote scan

Elon Musk amplified a video of a 98-year-old admitting he doesn't watch the road on Tesla FSD, exactly the misuse fueling Tesla's crash lawsuits.

The sand-colored Tesla taxis are required to have a driver behind the wheel.

A 2024 Tesla Model Y left Interstate 35 in Missouri and killed its driver. Tesla's own filing says its driver-assist was engaged, and redacted.

Enrico Pucci was able to control his former partner's electric car remotely, controlling its speed, temperature settings and lock

The EV maker is betting on custom silicon to beat Tesla to Level 4 self driving

A Tesla Model 3 ran a stop sign in Buena Vista, NJ and killed 82-year-old Stephen Field. Tesla's own data confirms its driver-assist was engaged.

Tesla is asking fleet buyers to purchase and run Cybercab robotaxis for profit, the same pitch that bankrupted MisterGreen. It does not add up.

Tesla Solar Roof is discontinued, leaving certified installers with stranded investments and roughly 3,000 homeowners uncertain about long-term warranty support.

The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab, which lacks a steering wheel and pedals, meets vehicle safety standards.

Tesla killed its Solar Roof and told certified installers it will ship only panels. Contractors tell Electrek they sank six figures into the program.