Germany’s Model Y
A new version of Tesla’s Model Y vehicle has been making European owners happy, as it boasts a much quicker charge time than previous versions.
Tesla Eyes India
It looks like Tesla is ready to try to find a way into the Indian market again, after over a year spent cooling down from negotiations that ended around January 2022.
CyberQuad Lives
It looks like the CyberQuad - Tesla’s angular, Cybertruck-themed ATV - has a pulse! On May 9th, Tesla filed for a fresh trademark for the name.
Cybertruck Gigacastings Spotted!
The very first giga-casted Cybertruck frame pieces have been spotted.
The China “Recall”
Chinese authorities announced on May 12th that they had issued the recall of over 1 million Tesla vehicles for a safety hazard.
Samsung Semiconductors
Tesla CEO Elon Musk had a meeting with Samsung’s Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong on May 11th - and from the agenda, it looks like Tesla is searching for a partner to help with semiconductors.
Lithium Refinery Breaks Ground
Tesla has officially begun construction of their new Lithium refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas - after the groundbreaking ceremony this past Monday.
FSD v12 Goes Full AI
Tesla’s next big patch for their Full Self Driving software started shipping to Tesla employees on May 8th, but v12 will have End-to-End AI!
Powering GigaTexas
One of the most important new additions to the gigantic Gigafactory in Texas is a dedicated Megapack energy storage facility - the details of which were just discovered.
Starlink Grows
SpaceX is now requesting the FCC give them a blanket licence to build the Starlink ground stations they need to deploy their broadband network to even more users.
Powerwalls Aid the Poor
A new initiative in Glasgow, Scotland is aiming to use Tesla’s Powerwall energy storage devices to ease the burden on low-income families.
The Future of Fremont
Tesla has filed for expansions to their factory in Fremont, California - just in time to support the start of Cybertruck production this summer.
Mega Energy Growth
Tesla has been making waves with its energy storage business this past year, resulting in an over 360 percent increase in new deployments over last year.
Cybertruck Production Teaser
DrewTesla’s Q1 2023 earnings call happened on April 19th - and while it was a little light on Cybertruck details, what was shared is very exciting.
4680 Battery Update
Drew Baglino - Tesla’s senior VP of Engineering - took the opportunity to give some major details on the 4680 roadmap
GigaMexico to Get New Vehicle Line
A new announcement from Mexico says that Tesla’s new gigafactory there will now be taking anywhere from 12 to 15 months from breaking ground to start of production.
Cybertruck Production Update
On April 13th, we were treated to sightings of of the enormous “frunk” - and some video of the truck’s giant windshield wiper being put through its paces.
Highland Details Confirmed
Tesla’s secretive Project Highland got some more scrutiny this last week, when a supposedly leaked image of one of the new vehicles was posted.
Megapacks for China
Tesla announces their plans to build a brand new Megapack factory in Shanghai!
Supercharger V4 Opens Up
Tesla’s first V4 Supercharging station in Europe is now open to all EV drivers.