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Tesla US Registrations Dip in Q1 2026 as Used Market Surges

Tesla US Registrations Dip in Q1 2026 as Used Market Surges

CybertruckBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

New Tesla registrations fell in Q1 2026, with Cybertruck down sharply YoY. But used Tesla registrations jumped 16% — here's what the data tells us.

Tesla Model S Plaid vs Ferrari Luce: How They Stack Up

Tesla Model S Plaid vs Ferrari Luce: How They Stack Up

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Ferrari just unveiled its first EV. Here's how the Ferrari Luce compares to the Tesla Model S Plaid across power, range, speed, and price. The numbers surprise.

The Boring Company's Big Picture: Loop Cities and Hyperloop

The Boring Company's Big Picture: Loop Cities and Hyperloop

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Elon Musk reaffirms The Boring Company's two-part mission: fix urban traffic with Loop tunnels, then connect cities via Hyperloop. Here's where things stand.

Tesla Prepares for Bulgaria Launch With New Job Listings

Tesla Prepares for Bulgaria Launch With New Job Listings

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Tesla filed to launch vehicle sales and service in Bulgaria in April 2026 and is now posting jobs there. Here's what we know about the market entry.

xAI Reaches Break-Even by Owning Its Compute Infrastructure

xAI Reaches Break-Even by Owning Its Compute Infrastructure

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

xAI hit financial break-even not by winning the model wars, but by building its own AI compute. Here's why that infrastructure bet changes everything for AGI.

Tesla Cybercab Certified as Most Efficient EV Ever: 165 Wh/mi

Tesla Cybercab Certified as Most Efficient EV Ever: 165 Wh/mi

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla's Cybercab just earned the most efficient EV certification ever at 165 Wh/mi. Here's what that number means and why it matters for the Robotaxi era.

Tesla Semi Demand Dominates California's Electric Truck Market

Tesla Semi Demand Dominates California's Electric Truck Market

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

California trucking firms want subsidies for 1,200+ Tesla Semis — more than all other electric trucks combined since 2019. Here's what the numbers mean.

Tesla Abandons India Factory Plans, Minister Confirms

Tesla Abandons India Factory Plans, Minister Confirms

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

India's Heavy Industries Minister confirms Tesla has dropped plans for a local factory. Here's what broke the deal and what Tesla may do instead.

Li Auto's Autonomous Driving Head Names Tesla FSD the Industry Benchmark

Li Auto's Autonomous Driving Head Names Tesla FSD the Industry Benchmark

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Li Auto's AD chief Kun Zhan called Tesla FSD the industry benchmark for safety and capability. Here's what that competitive admission means for the EV space.

Boring Company Nashville Tunnel: What the Latest Update Reveals

Boring Company Nashville Tunnel: What the Latest Update Reveals

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

The Boring Company shares new excavation footage from Nashville's Music City Loop. Here's where the 13-mile underground transit project stands today.

US House Proposes $130 Annual EV Fee to Fund Road Repairs

US House Proposes $130 Annual EV Fee to Fund Road Repairs

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Bipartisan House legislation would charge EV owners $130/year and PHEV owners $35/year for road funding. Here's what Tesla owners need to know.

Tesla Giga Berlin Adds 14 JonwayEV Electric Trucks to Factory Fleet

Tesla Giga Berlin Adds 14 JonwayEV Electric Trucks to Factory Fleet

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Tesla Giga Berlin is expanding its internal logistics fleet with 14 JonwayEV IONAxs electric trucks. Here's what these vehicles bring to the factory floor.