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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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NHTSA denies Tesla door-release defect petition, opens new door rules
NHTSA has denied a petition asking it to open a defect investigation into the hidden manual door releases on the Tesla Model 3. But in the same decision, the agency agreed to start writing new door-safety rules for th...
NHTSA denies Tesla door-release defect petition, opens new door rules
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Tesla Stock Down, Tesla EV Market Share Up: What Comes Next?
The Tesla Robotaxi service is launching in more US cities, but investors were not amused after CEO Elon Musk presented the company's Q2 report. The post Tesla Stock Down, Tesla EV Market Share Up: What Comes Next? app...
Tesla Stock Down, Tesla EV Market Share Up: What Comes Next?
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EV sales soar 52% in Europe in June, with Tesla Model Y, Model 3 leading the way
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 were the bestselling EVs in Europe in June. BYD led plug-in hybrid sales, with the Atto 2 in first place and the Seal U in second place.
EV sales soar 52% in Europe in June, with Tesla Model Y, Model 3 leading the way
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Tesla adds Robotaxi in Tampa and Orlando as Austin stalls at 17 cars
Tesla switched on its “Robotaxi” service in Tampa and Orlando on Monday, adding two Florida cities to a driverless network that still runs on a couple dozen cars. The company’s @robotaxi account announced it in a four...
Tesla adds Robotaxi in Tampa and Orlando as Austin stalls at 17 cars
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Tesla remote operator crashed a ‘Robotaxi’ in Houston, NHTSA data shows
Tesla has filed four new “Robotaxi” crash reports with NHTSA, and the most revealing one involves a Tesla remote operator driving the vehicle into a tree stump in Houston. It’s the third crash Tesla has now reported i...
Tesla remote operator crashed a ‘Robotaxi’ in Houston, NHTSA data shows
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Honda goes all-in on EVs in a multibillion dollar market: commercial lawnmowers
Honda Automobile dealers will have to wait a little longer for a self-driving EV that seriously worry Tesla or GM – but Honda Power Equipment dealers are playing in a multibillion market, too, and they have an advance...
Honda goes all-in on EVs in a multibillion dollar market: commercial lawnmowers
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EVs At 98.3% Share In Norway — Tesla Model Y Leads
The second quarter of 2026 saw plugin EVs at 98.1% share in Norway, up from 96.7% in Q2 2025. BEV share grew year on year (YoY), and PHEV share declined. Overall Q2 auto volume was 46,221 units, up some 5% YoY. The Te...
EVs At 98.3% Share In Norway — Tesla Model Y Leads
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Xpeng L03 fastback crossover, with AI features, targets Tesla Model Y
The L03 represents a significant step in Xpeng’s international strategy, with styling led by former Ferrari exterior design chief JuanMa Lopez and a cabin focused on comfort and digital connectivity.
Xpeng L03 fastback crossover, with AI features, targets Tesla Model Y
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EV registrations fell 0.7% in May for best showing in 8 months; Tesla, Hyundai, Toyota drove rebound
Mobility Global forecasts 2026 EV share at 6.8 percent of the light-vehicle market, down from 2025's 7.8 percent and 2024's 8 percent.
EV registrations fell 0.7% in May for best showing in 8 months; Tesla, Hyundai,
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Xpeng L03 fastback crossover, with AI features, targets Tesla Model Y
The L03 represents a significant step in Xpeng’s international strategy, with styling led by former Ferrari exterior design chief JuanMa Lopez and a cabin focused on comfort and digital connectivity.
Xpeng L03 fastback crossover, with AI features, targets Tesla Model Y
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Xpeng L03 fastback crossover, with AI features, targets Tesla Model Y
The Xpeng L03 offers a range of 323 miles in BEV form, and will also have a range-extender option. The Chinese automaker says its proprietary AI chips are key to advanced driving assistance up to Level 2++.
Xpeng L03 fastback crossover, with AI features, targets Tesla Model Y
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Someone is flipping Tesla Model S Signature for $260,000 — $100K+ markup
A New Jersey dealer is trying to flip a barely-driven Tesla Model S Signature for $259,995 — roughly $100,000 more than what Tesla charged buyers for the collector’s edition. The car carries VIN #71 and just 297 miles...
Someone is flipping Tesla Model S Signature for $260,000 — $100K+ markup
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Volkswagen could build its Chinese saloons and SUVs in Europe
Tesla Model 3-sized ID Unyx 07 is among the Chinese models VW could build in Germany Chinese-market Tesla Model 3 rival and Touareg-sized SUV could fill capacity at VW's German plants Volkswagen is studying plans t...
Volkswagen could build its Chinese saloons and SUVs in Europe
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Tesla launches ‘Tesla Home’ with Opticaster AI to cut power bills
Tesla has launched Tesla Home, a home energy management platform powered by an AI engine called Opticaster that it says makes “hundreds of decisions” a day about when to store and use electricity to lower your bill. H...
Tesla launches ‘Tesla Home’ with Opticaster AI to cut power bills
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Will the 3-Row Tesla Model Y L Sell Well in the USA?
The first thing you see now when you go to the Tesla webpage for the Model Y is the new Model Y L Premium. This is the new three-row Model Y first launched in China. It is now being built and sold in the United States...
Will the 3-Row Tesla Model Y L Sell Well in the USA?
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Tesla launches Model Y L in US — 6 seats, 325 miles, $61,990
Tesla has launched the Model Y L, its stretched, three-row, six-seat SUV, in the US and Puerto Rico. The automaker confirmed the launch on Thursday, with the vehicle now configurable online. The Model Y L arrives firs...
Tesla launches Model Y L in US — 6 seats, 325 miles, $61,990
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UK EV registrations hit 30% share in June as Tesla rebounds 42%
British battery-electric vehicle registrations jumped 38% in June to 64,440 units, pushing EVs to nearly 30% of the new car market — their strongest monthly performance outside seasonal peaks, according to New AutoMot...
UK EV registrations hit 30% share in June as Tesla rebounds 42%
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Cybertruck failure kills home charging, and Tesla is avoiding a recall
A growing number of Tesla Cybertruck owners are losing the ability to charge at home due to failures of the truck’s Power Conversion System (PCS), the unit that handles AC charging and steps the high-voltage pack down...
Cybertruck failure kills home charging, and Tesla is avoiding a recall
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BYD set to crush Tesla again in Q2 EV sales with 557,000 deliveries
BYD delivered 557,090 fully electric vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, according to figures compiled by Bloomberg, putting the Chinese automaker back on top of the global battery-electric race. Tesla is expected...
BYD set to crush Tesla again in Q2 EV sales with 557,000 deliveries
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Tesla starts FSD v14 ‘Lite’ rollout to HW3 cars
Tesla has started rolling out FSD v14 “Lite” to its Hardware 3 (HW3) cars, the company’s AI chief Ashok Elluswamy confirmed today. The build, firmware version 2026.20.5.1, is going out first to early-access drivers. I...
Tesla starts FSD v14 ‘Lite’ rollout to HW3 cars