Nikola Motor founder Trevor Milton has been given a full pardon by U.S. President Donald Trump in an unprecedented turn of events. Trevor Milton Media announced late Thursday that the formerly jailed founder of the all-electric automaker that President Trump had “pledged to end the political weaponization of the Justice Department. This pardon marks a … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to implement a 25% tariff on non-U.S.-made vehicles starting next week would affect American electric car maker Tesla. This was confirmed by CEO Elon Musk in a recent post on social media platform X. Musk and Trump While Elon Musk works closely with the Trump administration due to his role … Read more
Tesla faces a fresh hurdle after President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on all non-U.S.-made cars on Wednesday. The President clarified that Elon Musk stayed silent and provided no input into the 25% tariffs. “He may have a conflict,” Trump noted. He added that Musk, who heads Tesla and the efficiency-driven DOGE initiative, has never … Read more
Tesla has tweaked the naming of its smart driving system offerings in China, with the company dropping “FSD” terminology from its vehicle order pages. The update was observed by industry watchers earlier this week. Names Adjusted, Features Intact Tesla China’s RMB 64,000 ($8,820) package—once listed as “FSD Intelligent Assisted Driving”—has been updated to “Intelligent Assisted … Read more
Tesla Sentry Mode caught a suspect hitting Tesla cars with an ATV. A Texarkana man sits in jail after allegedly damaging Tesla vehicles with an ATV on Tuesday, March 25. The Texarkana Texas Police Department (TTPD) arrested 33-year-old Demarqeyun Cox for reportedly damaging three Tesla vehicles. He faces charges of criminal mischief and failure to … Read more
A few days ago, Tesla announced that the first Megapack battery units from its Shanghai “Megafactory” were being shipped to Australia. As per recent reports, the massive grid-scale Tesla batteries are bound for Queensland’s Western Downs battery project. The Shanghai Megafactory The Shanghai Megafactory is Tesla’s first battery storage factory outside the United States. Built … Read more
Hyundai’s $7.6 billion Georgia plant dodged U.S. President Donald Trump’s recently announced tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts. The South Korean automaker’s Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia celebrated its opening recently by announcing plans to expand the factory. Hyundai aims to boost production by two-thirds, increasing HMGMA’s capacity from 300,000 to … Read more
Elon Musk, the visionary billionaire and CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and Starlink, has faced an unexpected and grave challenge as multiple forces converge to threaten the once untouchable empire he has carefully crafted over the years. From economic blowbacks to tarnished public perception, Tesla—once the world’s premier electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer—now finds itself under relentless … Read more
The Vancouver Auto Show, a much-anticipated event where car enthusiasts and industry experts gather to celebrate the latest in automotive innovation, has made a shocking decision this year: they have banned all Tesla vehicles from the exhibition. This unexpected move has sent shockwaves through the automotive community, with many questioning the reasoning behind such a … Read more
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft has long been regarded as one of the most reliable and innovative vehicles for space travel. Whether it’s delivering cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) or safely returning astronauts to Earth, Dragon has continually pushed the boundaries of space exploration. But what if one of the most crucial components of Dragon’s … Read more