NHTSA Denies Tesla Door Release Petition: 5 Key Points

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

NHTSA denied defect petition DP25-002 targeting Tesla Model 3 door releases — but simultaneously launched rulemaking. Here's what owners need to know.

Starlink Signs Louisiana BEAD Deal to Connect 10,600 Rural Homes

Starlink Signs Louisiana BEAD Deal to Connect 10,600 Rural Homes

SpaceXBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

SpaceX's Starlink has signed a BEAD agreement with Louisiana to bring high-speed internet to 10,635 rural locations by end of summer. Here's what the deal covers.

Tesla Stock: Why Retail Investors Bought the Q2 Dip Hard

Tesla Stock: Why Retail Investors Bought the Q2 Dip Hard

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Tesla was the most purchased stock by retail investors on July 23 with $42M in net buys — even as shares fell ~15% on earnings. Here's what it means.

Grok Build Workflows, Explained in 5 Points

Grok Build Workflows, Explained in 5 Points

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Grok Build just launched Workflows — up to 1,024 parallel agents for complex code reviews and issue triage. Here's what it does and who can use it.

Grok 4.5, 4.6, and Tavily: 4 Updates That Matter

Grok 4.5, 4.6, and Tavily: 4 Updates That Matter

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Elon Musk calls Grok 4.5 the best value AI, hints at Grok 4.6, and a new Tavily plugin lands in Grok Build. Here's what each update means for you.

Neuralink Shows Trial Participants Driving Wheelchairs With Their Minds

Neuralink Shows Trial Participants Driving Wheelchairs With Their Minds

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 5 min read

Neuralink reveals clinical trial participants controlling powered wheelchairs through thought alone using the N1 implant's 1,024-electrode array.

Starlink Mini Kit Now Available in the U.S.: Pricing Breakdown

Starlink Mini Kit Now Available in the U.S.: Pricing Breakdown

SpaceXBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Starlink Mini Kit is now on sale in the U.S. at $16/month for hardware over 12 months, with Roam service plans starting at $55/month. Here's what you get.

Elon Musk: Retail Investors Are 'Very Insightful' Long-Term Thinkers

Elon Musk: Retail Investors Are 'Very Insightful' Long-Term Thinkers

Tesla NewsBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Elon Musk praised retail investors in a new Economist interview, calling them insightful with long-term views. Here's what he said and why it matters.

Did Tesla Pay Nvidia in Stock for Its AI Compute Cluster?

Did Tesla Pay Nvidia in Stock for Its AI Compute Cluster?

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

A new report claims Tesla paid Nvidia with Tesla stock for its latest compute cluster. Here's what we know, what's unconfirmed, and why it matters. Read more.

The Economist's Musk Interview: 5 Details That Matter

The Economist's Musk Interview: 5 Details That Matter

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

The Economist drops a 90-minute Elon Musk interview filmed at Giga Texas. Here are the key takeaways on AI safety, risk, and what's next. Read now.

AT&T CEO Calls Starlink 'Very Late' — The Numbers Tell a Different Story

AT&T CEO Calls Starlink 'Very Late' — The Numbers Tell a Different Story

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

AT&T's CEO dismissed Starlink as a late entrant in broadband. With 12M subscribers and $15B+ projected revenue, here's what the data actually shows.

Tesla Solar Account Glitch: The Book of Enoch, Explained in 5 Points

Tesla Solar Account Glitch: The Book of Enoch, Explained in 5 Points

Energy & BatteryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

A Tesla solar customer found an ancient Hebrew text where their lease should be. Here are 5 key details about the glitch — and what it might mean.

Tesla Stock Down 7% as Analyst Slams FSD Transparency Gap

Tesla Stock Down 7% as Analyst Slams FSD Transparency Gap

Self-DrivingBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

TSLA fell 7% Wednesday morning and is now -23% YTD. A prominent analyst says Tesla's earnings call missed key autonomous driving metrics. Here's what happened.

Grok 4.5 Cracks 30-Year-Old Graph Theory Conjecture, Musk Says

Grok 4.5 Cracks 30-Year-Old Graph Theory Conjecture, Musk Says

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 5 min read

xAI's Grok 4.5 solved a decades-old graph theory conjecture, Elon Musk announced. Here's what the breakthrough means and how the model stacks up on speed and cost.

Tesla FSD Now 2x Safer Than Manual Driving Across 12B Miles

Tesla FSD Now 2x Safer Than Manual Driving Across 12B Miles

Self-DrivingBASENOR Editorial Desk 5 min read

Tesla's AI VP Ashok Elluswamy says FSD is 2x safer than manual driving over 12 billion miles. Here's what owners should check and how to interpret the data.

Influential Chinese Auto Creator Revises Tesla FSD Opinion

Influential Chinese Auto Creator Revises Tesla FSD Opinion

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Chen Zhen, one of China's top auto creators, once ranked Tesla FSD below XPeng NGP. A U.S. World Cup trip changed his mind. Here's what that shift signals.

Tesla Holiday Update: Every New Feature and How to Get It

Tesla Holiday Update: Every New Feature and How to Get It

Owner GuideBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Tesla's 2025 Holiday Update (v2025.44.25) is rolling out now. Here's every new feature confirmed and exactly how to check if it's on your car.

Tesla Robotaxi Already Running FSD V15 in Real-World Testing

Tesla Robotaxi Already Running FSD V15 in Real-World Testing

Self-DrivingBASENOR Editorial Desk 7 min read

Reports suggest Tesla's Robotaxi fleet is testing FSD V15 ahead of public release. Here's what we know about the timeline and what it means for owners.

Tesla FSD Supervised Safety Video: What Owners Should Know

Tesla FSD Supervised Safety Video: What Owners Should Know

Owner GuideBASENOR Editorial Desk 4 min read

Tesla released a new FSD Supervised safety video showing real accident prevention. Here's what it means for owners and how to get the most from the system.

Can Grok Really Build Video Games? Here's What We Know

Can Grok Really Build Video Games? Here's What We Know

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Elon Musk says Grok makes game creation easy. Here's what Grok 4.5 can actually build, what's still rough, and where xAI's gaming ambitions are headed.

Tesla's Texas Megapack Factory: 6 Details That Matter

Tesla's Texas Megapack Factory: 6 Details That Matter

Energy & BatteryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla's Q2 2026 report confirms the Texas Megapack factory has entered commissioning. Here's what that means for energy storage capacity and Megapack 3 production.