Tesla News
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Tesla's 42-volt LVCS narrows the number of electrical connector types needed in new cars down to six. Will other automakers bite?
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Tesla Roadster battery replacement cuts 400 pounds, half the space
Re/Cell's Tesla Roadster battery pack takes advantage of EV cell progress—and they'll likely find a new use for your old pack.
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Elon Musk calls $25,000 EV "pointless," says future is autonomous
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is sending mixed signals about an affordable EV from Tesla.
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Feds investigating Tesla Full Self-Driving after four crashes, one fatality
An investigation has been opened by the NHTSA into Tesla's Full Self-Driving driver assist system.
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$30,000 Tesla Cybercab due “before 2027,” Robovan concept seats 20
Wireless-charging EV robotaxi concepts could challenge mass-transit for cost and convenience, CEO Elon Musk suggested.
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Tesla Cybertruck reports for police duty in California
California just became home to the first Tesla Cybertruck police car.
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The Tesla Cybertruck has been recalled for the fifth time.
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Study: Drivers misusing and abusing Tesla Autopilot system
Tesla drivers aren't using the automaker's Autopilot system properly.
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Tesla patents wireless charging system
Tesla inches closer to making wireless charging a reality with its EVs.
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Tesla supplier Panasonic ready to ramp 4860 EV battery production
Panasonic said it's finally ironed out larger format 4680 battery cell production.
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EU might lower tariffs on Tesla, Chinese EVs
Tariffs on foreign EVs might drop for certain automakers in the EU.
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Tesla Model X recalled because roof trim may fall off
Trim pieces on the roof of some Tesla Model Xs may not have been fitted properly.
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A defense upfitter and Tesla modification shop are outfitting the Cybertruck with thicker armor and a generator.
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Tesla Electric partners with SunRun to bolster Texas grid
The Texas grid is about to get a helping hand from some Tesla owners.
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Tesla testing 320+ kw output with Superchargers and Cybertruck
Tesla's testing higher charging outputs with some of its next-gen Superchargers.
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Study: Traditional brands' EVs surpass Tesla in satisfaction
Part of J.D. Power's study suggests that a new group of value-minded Tesla buyers aren't willing to accept what Tesla fans would overlook.
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Tesla Robotaxi event rescheduled for Oct. 10
Tesla's Robotaxi will be unveiled two months later than planned.
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Report: Musk tells Tesla 4680 battery team, fix them or we're done
Tesla continues to have issues with its 4680 battery cell, and Musk reportedly gave the team a drop-dead date for resolving the problems.
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Tesla has finally explained what the Cybertruck's off-road modes do.
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Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD returns to top Ioniq 6 in range
A single-motor Tesla Model 3 Long Range variant has returned to the lineup, chopping $5,000 off the dual-motor's price and topping the range of the single-motor Ioniq 6.
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Tesla recalls Cybertruck for busted wiper motor, loose trim
Tesla issued two recalls for faulty parts that cannot be repaired by over-the-air updates.
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Tesla is purging turn-signal stalks, but owners are adding them back
Some Tesla owners have resorted to aftermarket stalks and YouTube installation videos to get the switchgear other EV drivers take for granted.
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Tesla confirms 3 upcoming "amazing" EVs, omits Roadster
CEO Musk emphasized affordability in the company's annual shareholder meeting.
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Tesla Supercharging is losing edge vs. other public EV charging
The Tesla Supercharger network hasn't necessarily gotten worse in satisfaction, but other networks are improving, a study found.
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