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SpaceX is preparing for a new launch date for the Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). SpaceX, Axiom Space, and NASA addressed recent technical challenges and announced a new launch date of no earlier than Thursday, June 19, for the Ax-4 mission. The delay from June 12 allowed teams to assess repairs to … Read more
Tesla firmware has been a great place for some to reveal what the company has in the pipeline, and a new seating configuration for the best-selling Model Y looks to be on the way. Last week, we reported that Tesla was already hinting toward a 7-seater configuration of the Model Y in a promotional email … Read more
In what is becoming a more common occurrence, a few Tesla features were used to flunk a 16-year-old who took his driver’s license test in New Jersey. It is not the first time this has happened, as we have reported on several instances of this in the past, both in the U.S. and other countries … Read more
Tesla has confirmed that a recent change made to some of its recently refreshed vehicles is, in fact, a strategy it will use to improve its suite as it continues to work toward autonomy. Tesla first introduced a front-facing camera on the front bumper with the Cybertruck and new Model 3 “Highland” over the past … Read more
Tesla Robotaxi just got a big benefit from the U.S. Government, as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking to ease some rules and streamline the application process that could hinder the development and licensing of autonomous vehicles. Tesla is set to launch its Robotaxi platform in the coming days or weeks, but … Read more
Tesla owners are already preparing for the company’s launch of the Robotaxi platform with a new, neat customization that is appearing around the world. On Tuesday, the first Tesla Robotaxi test mule was spotted in Austin, where the company will launch the first driverless rides of this ride-hailing service. At first, it will be a … Read more
Tesla shares have been blacklisted by the Swedish pension fund AP7, who said earlier today that it has “verified violations of labor rights in the United States” by the automaker. The fund ended up selling its entire stake, which was worth around $1.36 billion when it liquidated its holdings in late May. Reuters first reported on … Read more
Tesla has officially launched the newest versions of its flagship Model S and Model X vehicles, but the changes are pretty slim, which is something we expected when a couple cars were spotted during public testing recently. The new “refreshed” Model S and Model X were spotted recently by The Kilowatts, and the changes appeared to … Read more
SpaceX has achieved a major milestone, producing its 10 millionth Starlink kit. The accomplishment was celebrated across the company’s Hawthorne, California, and Bastrop, Texas, facilities. The milestone was shared in social media by Sujay Soman, Senior Facilities Engineer, in a LinkedIn post, which has since been deleted. Starlink Production Ramp Soman noted in his LinkedIn … Read more
Tesla has closed a chapter in the saga of the Model S and Model X’s controversial steering yoke. Following the announcement of the new iterations of the flagship vehicles, Tesla promptly removed the steering option for the vehicles’ base variants. This means that if drivers wish to experience the Model S or Model X with a … Read more