Tesla Cybercab Hits Public Roads in Austin — No Wheel, No Pedals

Tesla Cybercab Hits Public Roads in Austin — No Wheel, No Pedals

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 4 min read

Tesla has begun engineering tests of production Cybercabs on public roads in Austin. No steering wheel, no pedals — here's what we know right now.

Tesla Megapack Facility in Australia Hits Commercial Operation

Tesla Megapack Facility in Australia Hits Commercial Operation

Energy & BatterySarah Chen 2 min read

The Orana BESS — 415MW, 1.66GWh, 448 Tesla Megapacks — is now live in New South Wales. Here's what makes this project significant for grid-scale storage.

X Launches Hosted MCP: Grok and AI Agents Get Real-Time Data

X Launches Hosted MCP: Grok and AI Agents Get Real-Time Data

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 3 min read

X Developers just launched a hosted MCP server, letting Grok, Cursor, and any AI tool tap the X API with zero setup. Here's what it means for AI integration.

NASASpaceflight Drops New Starship Update with Max Evans

NASASpaceflight Drops New Starship Update with Max Evans

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

NASASpaceflight's Max Evans breaks down the latest Starship developments in a new video update. Here's what's happening with SpaceX's program right now.

Tesla 2026.20.6 Rolling Out: What's Fixed and Who Gets It

Tesla 2026.20.6 Rolling Out: What's Fixed and Who Gets It

Model S & XMarcus Reed 5 min read

Tesla 2026.20.6 is hitting the first 1% of the fleet as a bug fix for 2026.20.3. Here's what changed, what's in the branch, and how to check your car.

X Money Is Rolling Out: 6 Things You Need to Know

X Money Is Rolling Out: 6 Things You Need to Know

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 3 min read

X Money is now live for US Premium subscribers. Here's what the payment feature offers, who can access it, and what it means for the everything-app vision.

Tesla VP Teases Giga Texas Scaling News for July 7

Tesla VP Teases Giga Texas Scaling News for July 7

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 2 min read

Tesla VP of Engineering Lars Moravy confirms a major Giga Texas scaling announcement on July 7. Here's what we know — and what it could mean for production.

Tesla Cybercab Joins Texas AV Registry — Statewide Rollout Closing In

Tesla Cybercab Joins Texas AV Registry — Statewide Rollout Closing In

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 3 min read

Tesla's Cybercab Robotaxi is now listed in Texas's official AV first responder registry. Here's what that means and when public rides could begin.

Cybertruck Vault: What You Need to Know About the Bed and Tonneau Cover

Cybertruck Vault: What You Need to Know About the Bed and Tonneau Cover

CybertruckMarcus Reed 1 min read

The Cybertruck's Vault offers 67 cu ft of storage with a motorized stainless steel tonneau cover. Here's what owners need to know about the specs.

SpaceXAI Voice APIs Now in Vercel AI Gateway: 7 Things to Know

SpaceXAI Voice APIs Now in Vercel AI Gateway: 7 Things to Know

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 3 min read

SpaceXAI's voice APIs just landed in the Vercel AI Gateway. Here's what developers get: real-time voice, TTS, STT, pricing, and more.

Starlink Dominates New Zealand: 27% Rural Market Share and Growing

Starlink Dominates New Zealand: 27% Rural Market Share and Growing

SpaceXSarah Chen 3 min read

Starlink now holds 27% of New Zealand's rural broadband market with two carriers offering Direct to Cell. Here's how deep SpaceX has penetrated the region.

Tesla Robotaxi Spotted with SFO Airport Permit — What It Means

Tesla Robotaxi Spotted with SFO Airport Permit — What It Means

Model YMarcus Reed 3 min read

A Tesla Model Y Robotaxi has been spotted with an official SFO limousine permit, signaling a push into airport service. Here's what we know.

Tesla's Competitors Still Haven't Caught Up — The Numbers Prove It

Tesla's Competitors Still Haven't Caught Up — The Numbers Prove It

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 2 min read

Years of 'Tesla will be overtaken this year' predictions haven't aged well. Here's what the Q1 2026 data actually shows about Tesla's market position.

VW Ditches Bosch Self-Driving Deal, Cites Tesla FSD Gap

VW Ditches Bosch Self-Driving Deal, Cites Tesla FSD Gap

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 3 min read

Volkswagen is ending its €1.5B automated driving partnership with Bosch after deeming the tech uncompetitive — with Tesla FSD named as the benchmark. Here's what it means.

FSD V14 Lite for HW3 Drops Within 48 Hours: What to Expect

FSD V14 Lite for HW3 Drops Within 48 Hours: What to Expect

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 8 min read

Tesla's FSD V14 Lite for Hardware 3 vehicles is expected within 48 hours. Here's what's changing, what's not, and how to prepare your car.

Tesla Model Y Named Best Medium SUV in Australia & NZ for 2026

Tesla Model Y Named Best Medium SUV in Australia & NZ for 2026

EV IndustryDavid Hartley 1 min read

Chasing Cars has named the Tesla Model Y Best Medium SUV for 2026 in Australia and New Zealand. Here's what earned it the title.

SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 SXM-11 Mission from Florida

SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 SXM-11 Mission from Florida

SpaceXSarah Chen 1 min read

SpaceX successfully launched the SiriusXM SXM-11 satellite on Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral. Booster B1085 landed on its 17th flight. Full mission details here.

Cybertruck Is the Most American-Made Full-Size Pickup

Cybertruck Is the Most American-Made Full-Size Pickup

CybertruckDavid Hartley 1 min read

The Tesla Cybertruck has 65% US/Canada parts content vs. the Ford F-150's 45% — making it the most American-made full-size pickup truck you can buy today.

Boring Company's Vegas Loop Runs on AI and Just Two Operators

Boring Company's Vegas Loop Runs on AI and Just Two Operators

AI & RoboticsSarah Chen 1 min read

The Boring Company's Vegas Loop control center uses AI cameras to monitor people, faces, and smoke — with only two humans overseeing the entire network. Here's what that means.

The World Doesn't Have to Drive Anymore — FSD Is Ready

The World Doesn't Have to Drive Anymore — FSD Is Ready

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 1 min read

Whole Mars Catalog says it's time to tell the world they don't have to drive anymore. Here's what that means for Tesla FSD and every owner on the road today.

Tesla FSD Can Now Read Traffic Officer Hand Signals

Tesla FSD Can Now Read Traffic Officer Hand Signals

Self-DrivingMarcus Reed 1 min read

Tesla FSD (Supervised) can interpret traffic officer hand signals in real time — here's what it means for autonomous driving progress. Watch the video.