One Owner Just Did What Tesla Couldn't: Upgrade An Older Car To HW4 Tesla has been kicking the HW3 can down the road for nearly two years. One owner got tired of waiting around. InsideEVs · Aug 18
Tesla Lands 500-Truck Order From Einride in World's Largest Tesla Semi Deployment Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has landed an order for 500 Semi electric trucks from Einride AB (NASDAQ:ENRD), in what the Swedish freight company calls the largest Tesla Semi deployment announced to date. Benzinga · Aug 18
Tesla’s New Three-Row EV Is The Longest-Range Model Y Tested By Edmunds The newly introduced electric crossover beat its range estimate by more than 30 miles. InsideEVs · Aug 18
Former Tesla President Says Roadster Demo Could Be a ‘Not-So-Hidden Attempt’ to Knit TSLA and SPCX Together: ‘Probably Sooner Rather Than Later’ Jon McNeill, the former Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) President of Global Sales and Service, has said that the upcoming Roadster demonstration could be more than a product reveal, arguing the Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX)-powered sports car may signal deeper convergence between Elon Musk’s two biggest companies. Benzinga · Aug 18
US, Canada Trade Officials Mull Cutting Tariffs on Auto Sector: Report U.S. and Canadian trade negotiators are reportedly working to enact potential cuts to President Donald Trump‘s automotive tariffs ahead of an upcoming deadline on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Benzinga · Aug 18
Home EV Charging Has A Hidden Cost. Here’s How To Reduce It And Lower Your Bill Germany’s biggest car club tested several EVs for charging losses. One car stood out. InsideEVs · Aug 18
Tesla’s Steering-Wheel-Free Cybercab Could Hit Austin Streets This Month as Elon Musk Ramps Up Robotaxi Push: TSLA Stock Down 1.38% (UPDATED) Editor’s Note: The story has been refreshed with the latest market price action and a revised headline. Benzinga · Aug 18
Elon Musk's Tesla Reportedly Targets Late August for Cybercab's Austin Rollout, With Staff Riding First Tesla plans to launch its autonomous Cybercab in Austin, Texas, starting with employee trials. The initiative aims to integrate driverless vehicles into public roads, enhancing future revenue and profitability. International Business Times UK · Aug 17
Is Telo Trucks The Real Deal? I Interviewed The Founders To Find Out Telo says its mini electric truck will offer 350 miles of range, four doors, and the same bed length as a four-door Toyota Tacoma. InsideEVs · Aug 17
Tesla Is Finally Getting Ready to Demo a Flying Roadster. It May Not Stop the Sell-Off in TSLA Stock. The car may be unveiled at SpaceX's site in McGregor, Texas. But will it underscore belief for investors who are contemplating the Tesla's future? Barchart · Aug 17
Are Walmart And Ionna Starting An EV Fast Charging Price War? It Sure Looks Like It How do you disrupt established networks like Tesla and Electrify America? Ionna and Walmart seem to think the answer is beating them on price. InsideEVs · Aug 17
Meet ex-Tesla engineer Saiman Shetty who became American citizen through EB-1 Green Card: 'That one decision gave me freedom' When Saiman Shetty announced on social media that he lost his Green Card, several commentators celebrated without understanding the clickbait. In a video, ahead of the Indian Independence Day, he announced that the USCIS took away his Green Card. He said that a number of trolls reported him to the… The Times of India · Aug 17
Five Questions About SpaceX’s Computer Chip Ambitions SpaceX plans to build the largest chip manufacturing facility in the world. Here are some key questions about Terafab. Kiplinger · Aug 17
CEO Pay Continues To Rise, Now Topping $20 Million In Average: Study Even excluding Elon Musk's extraordinary compensation, the study found that average CEO salaries for S&P 500 companies hit $22.8 million in 2025. International Business Times · Aug 17
International Business Times UK · Aug 17 Elon Musk Faced Sharp MAGA Criticism Over H-1B Visas Before Shifting to Near-Daily Posts on Whiteness and Race Elon Musk's support for H-1B visas in 2024 led to MAGA backlash, prompting a shift to frequent posts on race and Whiteness, highlighting tensions within the movement.
Benzinga · Aug 17 a16z Partner Asks Why California Politicians ‘Want to Push Away Startups,’ Says State Already Lost Tesla and SpaceX HQs ‘Due to Political Shenanigans’ Andreessen Horowitz partner Josh Elman criticized California politicians over policies he says could drive startups and founders out of the state, pointing to Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) previous headquarters moves as California debates a proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaire wealth.
InsideEVs · Aug 17 Tesla’s Mainstream Model Y Gets A Feature Hyundai EVs Have Had For Years Tesla Model Y Premium buyers in the U.S. can now pay $80 to get an adapter that enables power export. Hyundai EVs offer it for free.
T3 · Aug 17 You can turn any car into a Tesla with this handy tablet convertor – well, sort of This tiny wireless hub turns an old tablet into a proper CarPlay or Android Auto dashboard, complete with a reversing camera
Benzinga · Aug 17 Elon Musk Says Tesla Is ‘Most Made in America’ Car Brand as Trump Tariffs Shake Up Auto Industry Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has backed the automaker’s domestic manufacturing prowess amid President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on the auto industry.
TechRadar · Aug 16 Quote of the day by Elon Musk: '[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time' — a bold prediction on the future of work Although humanoid robots aren't anywhere near ready for real-world deployment, tech execs like Musk are adamant they're coming for our jobs
Benzinga · Aug 16 EXCLUSIVE: Ross Gerber Says Tesla Could ‘Double’ Sales Without Elon Musk, Warns Investors on SpaceX Merger While much of the conversation in the news cycles about Elon Musk today centers around Space Exploration Technologies Corp (NASDAQ:SPCX), EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) still remains an integral part of the billionaire’s business strategy.
Benzinga · Aug 16 This Week in Tesla: Elon Musk's Financial Windfall, EV Sales Fall and More Amid massive financial windfalls and flying cars, it was another eventful week for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and CEO Elon Musk. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories that captured the headlines.
MarketBeat · Aug 16 Meta and Tesla Are Rebounding From Oversold Levels—Now What? Meta Platforms and Tesla show improving RSI readings after recent selloffs, with both Magnificent Seven stocks facing earnings volatility but analysts still forecasting double-digit upside ahead.
Benzinga · Aug 16 PayPal's Stripe Talks, Anthropic's $200 Billion Bet and More: This Week In Tech As the week wraps up, here’s a quick look at some of the top stories that made headlines.
Benzinga · Aug 16 Weekend Round-Up: Uber's Japan Expansion, Ford's Production Shift and More This week was buzzing with news from the tech and auto industries. From Uber’s expansion in Japan to Ford’s production shift, there was no shortage of headlines. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories.