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Elon Musk’s xAI has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) to allow Grok to be used in classified military systems. Previously, Anthropic’s Claude had been the only AI system approved for the most sensitive military work, but a dispute over usage safeguards has reportedly prompted the Pentagon to broaden its … Read more

Elon Musk has confirmed that Starship will fly again next month, reiterating SpaceX’s aggressive timeline for the first launch of its Starship V3 rocket. Musk shared the update in a brief post on X, writing, “Starship flies again next month.” The CEO’s post was accompanied by a video of Starship’s Super Heavy booster being successfully … Read more

Tesla’s six-seat, extended-wheelbase Model Y L has been approved for sale in Australia, as per newly published government documents. The variant, listed as YL5NDB on the Australian government’s ROVER approval website, has confirmed that Tesla has received regulatory clearance to offer the extended Model Y to domestic customers. Documents seen by Drive show that the … Read more

The Woodlands Township, Texas, has formally entered The Boring Company’s tunneling sweepstakes.  The township’s board unanimously approved an application to The Boring Company’s “Tunnel Vision Challenge,” which offers up to one mile of tunnel construction at no cost to a selected community. The Woodlands’ proposal, dubbed “The Current,” features two parallel 12-foot-diameter tunnels beneath the … Read more

The Tesla Model Y has been named 2026 Drive Car of the Year overall winner, taking the top honor after being judged as the vehicle that “moves the game forward the most for Australian new car buyers.”  The Model Y is already Australia’s best-selling EV in 2025 and the tenth best-selling vehicle overall, but the … Read more

SpaceX has received environmental approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct up to 44 Starship-Super Heavy launches per year from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A in Florida.  The decision allows the company to proceed with plans tied to its next-generation launch system and future satellite deployments. The FAA’s environmental review covers up … Read more

Tesla Full Self-Driving is set to get an awesome new feature in the near future, CEO Elon Musk confirmed on X. Full Self-Driving is the company’s semi-autonomous driving program, which is among the best available to the general public. It still relies on the driver to ultimately remain in control and pay attention, but it … Read more

Elon Musk has clarified what he meant by his comment on X yesterday that seemed to indicate that Tesla would either do away with the new All-Wheel-Drive configuration of the Cybertruck or adjust the price. The response was cryptic as nobody truly knew what Musk’s plans were for the newest Tesla Cybertruck trim level. We … Read more

Tesla has reduced the price of the Cyberbeast to below $99,990, but the update also removes a compelling feature set from the vehicle. The change adjusts the truck’s positioning in the high-performance premium EV pickup truck segment, where several rivals now command six-figure price tags. Prior to its price adjustment, the Cyberbeast was listed for … Read more

Tesla’s Supercharger site in Vansbro, Sweden, was vandalized during peak winter travel weeks. Images shared to local media showed frozen charging cables and a banner reading “Go home Elon,” which was complete with a graphic of Musk’s controversial gesture.  The incident comes amid Tesla’s ongoing labor dispute with IF Metall, which has been striking against … Read more