Tesla Cybercab Production Camera and Washer System Up Close

Tesla Cybercab Production Camera and Washer System Up Close

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 1 min read

New close-up images reveal the Cybercab's production-spec side camera and integrated washer system — a key detail for Tesla's autonomous taxi. Here's what we know.

Grok Build Now Supports One-Click Preinstalled VMs for Developers

Grok Build Now Supports One-Click Preinstalled VMs for Developers

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 1 min read

xAI's Grok Build just got easier to use — developers can now spin up VMs with Grok Build preinstalled in a single click. Here's what it means.

FSD 14 Lite for HW3: 9 Things to Know Before It Drops

FSD 14 Lite for HW3: 9 Things to Know Before It Drops

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 4 min read

Tesla FSD 14 Lite is targeting late June 2026 for HW3 owners. Here's everything confirmed — features, limits, and what to expect. Are you on the list?

Tesla's Dry Electrode Manufacturing Manager Leaves for New Venture

Tesla's Dry Electrode Manufacturing Manager Leaves for New Venture

Energy & BatterySarah Chen 1 min read

Tesla's manager overseeing in-house Li-Ion dry electrode manufacturing at Giga Texas has departed to build transformers. What it means for 4680 progress.

Analysts Say Tesla FSD Prices Are Heading Down, Not Up

Analysts Say Tesla FSD Prices Are Heading Down, Not Up

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 3 min read

Industry analysts now argue Tesla FSD prices will fall despite Musk's claims they'll rise. Here's what market pressure means for your subscription cost.

Grok Is Getting Smarter Fast — Real-Time X Access Is Why

Grok Is Getting Smarter Fast — Real-Time X Access Is Why

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 1 min read

Elon Musk says Grok is improving rapidly thanks to real-time access to X. Here's what that means for the AI and why it matters. Read more.

Tesla China Wins Final Ruling in 2021 Auto Show Defamation Case

Tesla China Wins Final Ruling in 2021 Auto Show Defamation Case

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 2 min read

Tesla China has won the final ruling in its defamation lawsuit from the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show rooftop protest. Here's what the court decided and why it matters.

Giga Texas Optimus Factory Rises to 4 Floors — What We Know

Giga Texas Optimus Factory Rises to 4 Floors — What We Know

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 3 min read

Tesla's dedicated Optimus factory at Giga Texas has reached 4 floors of steel superstructure. Here's the full scale of what's being built and when it opens.

Grok 4.3 Lands on Amazon Bedrock With 1M Token Context

Grok 4.3 Lands on Amazon Bedrock With 1M Token Context

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 2 min read

xAI's Grok 4.3 is now available on Amazon Bedrock with a 1M token context window, native video input, and $1.25/M input pricing. Here's what developers need to know.

Boring Company and Clark County Fire Drill Inside Vegas Loop Tunnel

Boring Company and Clark County Fire Drill Inside Vegas Loop Tunnel

Tesla NewsMarcus Reed 1 min read

The Boring Company and Clark County Fire Department completed a hands-on tunnel rescue exercise. Here's what it means for Vegas Loop safety.

Tesla Android App Getting Live Activities-Style Charging Alerts

Tesla Android App Getting Live Activities-Style Charging Alerts

ChargingMarcus Reed 1 min read

Tesla's Android app is gaining live activities-style charging notifications. Here's what Android owners can expect and how it compares to the iOS version.

Tesla EU-2026.8 Map Update Rolling Out: How to Get It

Tesla EU-2026.8 Map Update Rolling Out: How to Get It

Owner GuideMarcus Reed 2 min read

Tesla's EU-2026.8 map update is expanding across Europe with fresher roads, POIs, and speed limits. Here's how to check and install it on your vehicle.

SpaceX Launches AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 8-10 Satellites

SpaceX Launches AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 8-10 Satellites

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

SpaceX's Falcon 9 successfully launched AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 8, 9, and 10 satellites from Cape Canaveral. Here's what the mission means for space-based mobile coverage.

Tesla Powerwall 3P Installations Begin in Germany

Tesla Powerwall 3P Installations Begin in Germany

Energy & BatterySarah Chen 1 min read

Tesla has started Powerwall 3P installations in Germany — the three-phase home battery built for European grids. Here's what German owners need to know.

SpaceX Demolishes SLC-6 Legacy Structures to Double Vandenberg Launch Rate

SpaceX Demolishes SLC-6 Legacy Structures to Double Vandenberg Launch Rate

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

SpaceX is overhauling SLC-6 at Vandenberg to support Falcon 9 and Heavy ops — up to 100 missions/year by 2027. Here's what the rebuild actually involves.

Texas DoT Confirms: Cybercab Has No Steering Wheel or Pedals

Texas DoT Confirms: Cybercab Has No Steering Wheel or Pedals

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 3 min read

Texas DoT's Executive Director sat in the production Cybercab and confirmed zero driver controls. Here's what that means for autonomous vehicle history.

Tesla FSD and Remote Rerouting Helped Save a Driver's Life

Tesla FSD and Remote Rerouting Helped Save a Driver's Life

Model YMarcus Reed 1 min read

A Model Y driver suffering a massive heart attack was rerouted to the ER by his son via the Tesla app — with FSD Supervised navigating every turn. Full story here.

Starlink Mobile Goes Live in Ukraine via Kyivstar and VEON

Starlink Mobile Goes Live in Ukraine via Kyivstar and VEON

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

Starlink Mobile is now live across Ukraine through Kyivstar and VEON Group, giving millions access to Viber, WhatsApp, and Google Maps via satellite. Here's what it means.

SpaceX Index Inclusion: $10-16B in Passive Fund Buying Due June 18

SpaceX Index Inclusion: $10-16B in Passive Fund Buying Due June 18

EV IndustrySarah Chen 2 min read

SpaceX joins CRSP and FTSE Russell indices on June 18, triggering an estimated $10-16B in forced passive fund buying. Here's what it means.

Tesla Urges NJ Owners to Fight Bills That Could Block FSD

Tesla Urges NJ Owners to Fight Bills That Could Block FSD

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 4 min read

Tesla is emailing New Jersey owners about bills S1677 and A3968 that could make true driverless deployment illegal. Here's what the legislation does and how to act.

Tesla ADAS Crash Reports Hit Record Highs — And Data Gaps Remain

Tesla ADAS Crash Reports Hit Record Highs — And Data Gaps Remain

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 3 min read

Tesla's ADAS crash reports to NHTSA are on pace for record highs in 2026, with 57 reported fatalities and most severity data still unknown. Here's what we know.