EV fans urge Tesla to acquire Unplugged Performance for edge in fleet and security industry

A growing number of Tesla enthusiasts and longtime community voices are calling on the electric vehicle maker to acquire Unplugged Performance, a California-based aftermarket company best known for tuning Tesla vehicles and developing specialized government fleet solutions under its UP.FIT division. The idea was once considered a niche proposal among EV fans, but it is … Read more

SpaceX to invest $2 billion in Elon Musk’s xAI: report

SpaceX is investing $2 billion into Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, marking one of the private space company’s largest-ever financial commitments to another firm.  News of the investment was initially posted by The Wall Street Journal. xAI integration The $2 billion investment is reportedly part of a broader $5 billion equity raise for xAI … Read more

Tesla debuts hands-free Grok AI with update 2025.26: What you need to know

Tesla has begun rolling out Grok, an in-car conversational AI assistant developed by xAI, to eligible vehicles starting July 12. The feature marks the most direct integration yet between Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup and Tesla’s consumer product lineup, offering drivers hands-free access to a chat-style companion while on the road. Grok comes pre-installed on … Read more

Tesla Semis to get 18 new Megachargers at this PepsiCo plant

Tesla Semis to get 18 new Megachargers at this PepsiCo plant

Tesla partner PepsiCo is set to build new Semi charging stations at one of its manufacturing sites, as revealed in new permitting plans shared this week. On Friday, Tesla charging station scout MarcoRP shared plans on X for 18 Semi Megacharging stalls at PepsiCo’s facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, coming as the latest update plans … Read more

Tesla cleared in Canada EV rebate investigation

Canadian officials have cleared Tesla following an investigation into a large number of claims submitted to the country’s electric vehicle (EV) rebates earlier this year. Transport Canada has ruled that there was no evidence of fraud after Tesla submitted 8,653 EV rebate claims for the country’s Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program, as detailed in … Read more

Tesla sales soar in Norway with new Model Y leading the charge

Tesla is seeing strong momentum in Norway, with sales of the new Model Y helping the company maintain dominance in one of the world’s most electric vehicle-friendly markets. Model Y upgrades and consumer preferences According to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV), Tesla recorded a 54% year-over-year jump in new vehicle registrations in June. The Model … Read more

Tesla sets November 6 date for 2025 Annual Shareholder Meeting

Tesla has scheduled its 2025 annual shareholder meeting for November 6, addressing investor concerns that the company was nearing a legal deadline to hold the event.  The automaker announced the date on Thursday in a Form 8-K submitted to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company also listed a new proposal submission … Read more

Tesla begins Robotaxi certification push in Arizona: report

Tesla has initiated discussions with Arizona transportation regulators to certify its driverless Robotaxi service in the state, as per a recent report from Bloomberg News. The move follows Tesla’s launch of its Robotaxi pilot program in Austin, Texas, as well as CEO Elon Musk’s recent comments about the service’s expansion in the Bay Area. The … Read more