Tesla flexes incredible Robotaxi metric that skeptics will hate

Tesla flexed one incredible Robotaxi metric during the Q2 Earnings Call that skeptics have to hate to hear. The company’s platform has already driven more than 380,000 miles of unsupervised ride-hailing across several states with no notable incidents. During the company’s Q2 Earnings Call on Wednesday, Vice President of AI, Ashok Elluswamy, said: “First of … Read more

Tesla to open source Model S and Model X designs and software

In a move echoing its earlier commitment to open innovation, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced recently that the company plans to make the design and software of its Model S and Model X fully open source. This follows the same approach Tesla took with its original Roadster, releasing all available design, engineering, and diagnostic materials … Read more

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 faces wrath of the Texas skies

SpaceX called off Thursday’s launch attempt of Starship Flight 13, pushing the mission to Friday because of weather tied to Tropical Storm Bertha. The company confirmed the delay on X, noting “Now targeting Friday, July 24 for Starship’s thirteenth flight test, due to weather. A key objective for the flight test is to get clear … Read more

Tesla door handle saga gets its latest chapter and a big change is coming

Tesla’s long-standing saga regarding its door handles and a manual release has entered its latest chapter, and as a result, a big change is coming. On Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) denied Tesla’s petition that was seeking a defect investigation into roughly 180,000 Model 3 vehicles for an issue involving the emergency … Read more

Tesla short sellers win big after shares fall after earnings

Tesla short sellers won big following the company’s massive fall on Wall Street after it reported subpar Earnings on Wednesday. Tesla short sellers collected about $4.12 billion in single-day profits on Thursday, according to Bloomberg. Shares fell as much as 15 percent during Thursday’s session. It closed as one of the worst days for Tesla on … Read more