Tesla Giga Berlin head calls out Handelsblatt’s claimed 2025 production figures

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin’s plant manager has publicly pushed back against recent reporting by German business publication Handelsblatt, which cited reportedly erroneous data about the factory’s production figures and financial performance. Andre Thierig, Senior Director of Manufacturing at Giga Berlin, published a detailed post on LinkedIn challenging several points made in the publication’s coverage of the … Read more

Elon Musk’s xAI and X to pay off $17.5B debt in full: report

Elon Musk’s social platform X and artificial intelligence startup xAI are reportedly preparing to repay approximately $17.5 billion in outstanding debt in full.  The update was shared initially in a report from Bloomberg News, which cited people reportedly familiar with the matter. Morgan Stanley, which arranged the debt financing for both companies, has reportedly informed … Read more

SpaceX to launch Starlink V2 satellites on Starship starting 2027

SpaceX is looking to start launching its next-generation Starlink V2 satellites in mid-2027 using Starship. The update was shared by SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell and Starlink Vice President Mike Nicolls during remarks at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. “With Starship, we’ll be able to deploy the constellation very quickly,” Nicolls stated. “Our goal … Read more

SpaceX pursues 5G-level connectivity with Starlink Mobile V2 expansion

SpaceX has previewed a major upgrade to Starlink Mobile, outlining next-generation satellites that aim to deliver significantly higher capacity and full 5G-level connectivity directly to mobile phones. The update comes as Starlink rebrands its Direct-to-Cell service to Starlink Mobile, positioning the platform as a scalable satellite-to-mobile solution that’s integrated with global telecom partners. SpaceX noted … Read more

Starlink V2 to bring satellite-to-phone service to Deutsche Telekom in Europe

Starlink is partnering with Deutsche Telekom to roll out satellite-to-mobile connectivity across Europe, extending coverage to more than 140 million subscribers across 10 countries. The service, planned for launch in 2028 in several Telekom markets, including Germany, will use Starlink’s next-generation V2 satellites and Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) spectrum to enable direct-to-device connectivity. In a … Read more

SpaceX IPO could push Elon Musk’s net worth past $1 trillion: Polymarket

Recent projections have outlined how a potential $1.75 trillion SpaceX IPO could generate historic returns for early investors. The projections suggest the offering would not only become the largest IPO in history but could also result in unprecedented windfalls for some of the company’s key investors. The estimates were shared by the official Polymarket Money … Read more

Tesla Sweden appeals after grid company refuses to restore existing Supercharger due to union strike

Tesla Sweden is seeking regulatory intervention after a Swedish power grid company refused to reconnect an already operational Supercharger station in Åre due to ongoing union sympathy actions. The charging site was previously functioning before it was temporarily disconnected in April last year for electrical safety reasons. A temporary construction power cabinet supplying the station … Read more