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Tesla

They made EVs desirable, then made them fast, then made them everywhere. Tesla rewired the automotive industry and the conversation hasn't stopped.

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Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Ojai, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s alarming Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce, Waymo Oja...
Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Oj
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Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Ojai, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s alarming Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce, Waymo Oja...
Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Oj
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Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ fraud lawsuit gets first hearing in China — 10 owners seek $583K
A Beijing court held its first hearing in a consumer fraud lawsuit against Tesla over its “Full Self-Driving” software, with 10 owners seeking more than 3.95 million yuan ($583,000) in damages. The case, which we f...
Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ fraud lawsuit gets first hearing in China — 10 owner
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Volvo EV drivers in Europe gain an easier way into Tesla’s Supercharger network
Volvo EV drivers will gain access to over 20,000 Tesla Supercharger stations across 29 European countries, starting later this year. But that’s not even the best part of it. more…
Volvo EV drivers in Europe gain an easier way into Tesla’s Supercharger network
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Lucid’s more affordable Cosmos midsize SUV spotted testing next to Tesla Model Y
A camouflaged Lucid Cosmos prototype has been spotted testing on public roads near the Lucid factory in Casa Grande, Arizona. The photo shows the midsize SUV right next to a Tesla Model Y, giving us our best real-worl...
Lucid’s more affordable Cosmos midsize SUV spotted testing next to Tesla Model Y
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Xiaomi’s new YU7 undercuts Tesla Model Y by $4,350 with 50 km more range
Xiaomi launched a new entry-level YU7 “Standard Edition” today priced at RMB 233,500 (~$32,400) — undercutting the Tesla Model Y by RMB 30,000 ($4,350) while delivering 643 km of range versus the Model Y’s 593 km. ...
Xiaomi’s new YU7 undercuts Tesla Model Y by $4,350 with 50 km more range
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Tesla Model Y becomes Colombia’s top-selling car amid 304% EV surge
Tesla’s Model Y became the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in March 2026 with 1,791 units delivered — just two months after the automaker’s first deliveries in the country. The achievement is part of an explosive ...
Tesla Model Y becomes Colombia’s top-selling car amid 304% EV surge
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Tesla’s Newest Electric Vehicle Could Jolt the Trucking Industry
California truckers have expressed strong interest in the Tesla Semi because it costs much less and can travel further on a charge than electric trucks sold by established manufacturers.
Tesla’s Newest Electric Vehicle Could Jolt the Trucking Industry
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Tesla increases Actually Smart Summon speed by 33% in new FSD update
Tesla is rolling out FSD V14.3.3 today, and among the changes is a 33% speed increase to Actually Smart Summon — the feature now tops out at 8 mph, up from the 6 mph cap (less impressive when you put it like that). ...
Tesla increases Actually Smart Summon speed by 33% in new FSD update
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Tesla (TSLA) raises Model Y prices by up to $1,000 — first increase in two years
Tesla has increased Model Y prices in the US by up to $1,000 across its Premium and Performance trims. It marks the first price increase on the Model Y in two years. The move ends a prolonged period of aggressive p...
Tesla (TSLA) raises Model Y prices by up to $1,000 — first increase in two years
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Rivian opens R2 configurator: here are all the options and pricing
Rivian has opened the online configurator for the R2, its critical mid-size electric SUV, giving reservation holders their first chance to spec out the vehicle ahead of deliveries. The Performance trim starts at $57,9...
Rivian opens R2 configurator: here are all the options and pricing
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BYD surpasses Tesla as world’s top energy storage deployer
BYD has overtaken Tesla to become the world’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator, capturing 13% of the global market in 2025 compared to Tesla’s 10%, according to new data from Benchmark Mineral I...
BYD surpasses Tesla as world’s top energy storage deployer
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Tesla Just Took A Major Step Forward In Its Quest For Self-Driving Cars
Tesla's 2026 Model Y is the first vehicle to pass NHTSA's new automated driver-assistance system tests, marking progress toward self-driving cars.
Tesla Just Took A Major Step Forward In Its Quest For Self-Driving Cars
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Tesla Model Y first to pass NHTSA’s new ADAS tests — but they test the basics
NHTSA announced today that the 2026 Tesla Model Y is the first vehicle to pass its new advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) benchmark tests under the updated New Car Assessment Program. The agency framed it as a m...
Tesla Model Y first to pass NHTSA’s new ADAS tests — but they test the basics
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BYD overtakes Tesla and Kia as the best-selling EV brand in key overseas markets
With over 7% market share, BYD is now the top-selling EV brand in the UK so far in 2026, surpassing Tesla, Kia, and Volkswagen to take the top spot. And it’s not just the UK, BYD is outpacing the competition in severa...
BYD overtakes Tesla and Kia as the best-selling EV brand in key overseas markets
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Stellantis-Mercedes battery JV’s new CEO Allan Swan has Tesla ties
Allan Swan, who led Panasonic's ramp-up of two Tesla gigafactories, will lead Automotive Cells Company. The Stellantis-Mercedes joint venture has scaled back its European expansion amid slower EV adoption.
Stellantis-Mercedes battery JV’s new CEO Allan Swan has Tesla ties
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Tesla undercuts all but cheapest EVs in Canada with rear-drive Model 3, presumably built in China
The model is likely built at the company’s assembly plant in Shanghai and imported to Canada under the quota system for China-made EVs introduced as part of Ottawa’s tariff deal with Beijing in January.
Tesla undercuts all but cheapest EVs in Canada with rear-drive Model 3, presumab
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Toyota Is Taking The Fight To BMW And Tesla, But Not With Cars
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada has just hired "Digit," a humanoid robot that is designed to load and unload parts bins on the assembly floor.
Toyota Is Taking The Fight To BMW And Tesla, But Not With Cars
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1966 Ford Mustang converted into a Tesla with working ‘Full Self-Driving’
A Tesla auto parts shop owner in Sacramento spent about $40,000 and two years converting a 1966 Ford Mustang into a fully functional Tesla — complete with the Model 3’s dual-motor drivetrain, 15-inch touchscreen, and ...
1966 Ford Mustang converted into a Tesla with working ‘Full Self-Driving’
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1966 Ford Mustang converted into a Tesla with working ‘Full Self-Driving’
A Tesla auto parts shop owner in Sacramento spent about $40,000 and two years converting a 1966 Ford Mustang into a fully functional Tesla — complete with the Model 3’s dual-motor drivetrain, 15-inch touchscreen, and ...
1966 Ford Mustang converted into a Tesla with working ‘Full Self-Driving’