SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell details xAI power pledge at White House event

SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell stated that xAI will develop 1.2 gigawatts of power at its Memphis-area AI supercomputer site as part of the White House’s new “Ratepayer Protection Pledge.”  The commitment was announced during an event with United States President Donald Trump. During the White House event, Shotwell stated that xAI’s AI data center near … Read more

Tesla workers push back against Giga Berlin unionization

Tesla workers pushed back against unionization efforts at Gigafactory Berlin, and over the past few years, there has been a dramatic decrease in interest to unionize at the German plant. Gigafactory Berlin Plant Manager André Thierig announced on Wednesday that IG Metall, the European union group, saw its share reduce from 40 to 31 percent … Read more

Tesla influencers argue company’s polarizing Full Self-Driving transfer decision

Tesla’s decision to tighten its Full Self-Driving (FSD) transfer promotion has ignited fierce debate among owners and enthusiasts. The company quietly updated its terms in late February 2026, changing the eligibility from “order by March 31, 2026” to “take delivery by March 31, 2026.” What began as a flexible incentive to boost sales, allowing buyers … Read more

Tesla to discuss expansion of Samsung AI6 production plans: report

Tesla is reportedly discussing an expansion of its next-generation AI chip supply deal with Samsung Electronics.  As per a report from Korean industry outlet The Elec, Tesla purchasing executives are reportedly scheduled to meet Samsung officials this week to negotiate additional production volume for the company’s upcoming AI6 chip. Industry sources cited in the report … Read more

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