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Tesla Model Y Is the #1 Best-Selling Car in 3 States in 2025

Tesla Model Y Is the #1 Best-Selling Car in 3 States in 2025

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

Tesla Model Y topped car sales in California, Nevada & Washington in 2025. 110K units in CA alone. Here's what the numbers mean for EV adoption.

Vegas Loop Moves 82,000 Passengers at CONEXPO 2026

Vegas Loop Moves 82,000 Passengers at CONEXPO 2026

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 3 min read

The Boring Company's Vegas Loop transported ~82,000 passengers at CONEXPOCONAGG. Here's what this milestone means for the future of urban transit.

Tesla Skips NHTSA AV Panel While Rivals Take the Stage

Tesla Skips NHTSA AV Panel While Rivals Take the Stage

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 3 min read

Tesla joined the DOT's AV showcase but skipped the NHTSA safety panel where Waymo, Zoox & Aurora spoke. Here's what that split decision signals for owners.

Tesla Semi Mass Production Begins: Inside the Reno Factory

Tesla Semi Mass Production Begins: Inside the Reno Factory

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

First footage from inside Tesla's Semi factory in Reno confirms mass production ramps before June 2026. 50,000 units/year target. Here's what it means.

Tesla Semi Refreshed Interior Revealed: Mass Production Ready

Tesla Semi Refreshed Interior Revealed: Mass Production Ready

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

First video of the production Tesla Semi interior shows redesigned windows, 10 cameras & dual 16" displays. Mass production starts 2026. Here's what changed.

Tesla Semi Factory Nevada: 50,000 Trucks Per Year Production Ramp

Tesla Semi Factory Nevada: 50,000 Trucks Per Year Production Ramp

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

Tesla's dedicated Semi factory in Nevada is now producing trucks, with frames moving through the line. Here's what 50,000 units/year means for the EV industry.

Tesla Semi Refresh Spotted in Alaska Winter Testing

Tesla Semi Refresh Spotted in Alaska Winter Testing

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

Tesla shares new images of the refreshed Semi undergoing Alaska winter testing. Here's what it signals for the 2026 production timeline and fleet operators.

Tesla Semi Mass Production Begins: What Elon's Post Signals

Tesla Semi Mass Production Begins: What Elon's Post Signals

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

Elon Musk just reaffirmed the Tesla Semi is real and ramping. Nevada factory hits mass production in 2026. Here's what it means for the EV industry.

Tesla Model Y L Spotted in South Korea: 6-Seat Variant Confirmed

Tesla Model Y L Spotted in South Korea: 6-Seat Variant Confirmed

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

A camouflaged Tesla Model Y L has been spotted testing in South Korea. Here's what we know: 6 seats, 553km range, LG cells, and a 2026 launch window.

Tesla Model Y L Confirmed for Australia, NZ & Korea: Full Details

Tesla Model Y L Confirmed for Australia, NZ & Korea: Full Details

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 5 min read

Tesla officially confirms the 6-seat Model Y L for Australia & New Zealand in 2026, plus a South Korea regulatory filing. Here's everything owners need to know.

Tesla FSD (Supervised) Cleared for Ireland: What It Means

Tesla FSD (Supervised) Cleared for Ireland: What It Means

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 4 min read

Ireland just created a legal framework for Level 2+ autonomous vehicles. Here's what it means for Tesla FSD in Europe and what owners should watch next.

Tesla Semi Factory in Nevada: First Look as Production Nears

Tesla Semi Factory in Nevada: First Look as Production Nears

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 6 min read

First images of Tesla's Nevada Semi factory show production is imminent. At full capacity: 50,000 trucks/year, $13B+ revenue. Here's what it means for Tesla owners.