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New side-by-side images of the Rivian R2 and Tesla Model Y offer an early visual comparison of two electric SUVs that will matter in the mainstream EV market.

Tesla says its Spring Update 2026 adds more than a dozen features, including a redesigned Self-Driving subscription app, voice activation for Grok, and additional changes across the vehicle software experience.

An Electrek report says a key network card was stolen from a crashed Tesla Model Y in Bergen, Norway, potentially removing a major source of vehicle and crash telemetry.

Dutch approval for Tesla’s supervised driver-assistance system marks a notable regulatory step in Europe and may shape how automated driving features are introduced across the region.

Tesla’s retail sales in China fell 16% year over year in the first quarter of 2026, with March down 24%, according to Electrek’s review of the numbers despite reports highlighting stronger wholesale data.

A new report says Elon Musk is again claiming the next version of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software will exceed human safety levels, echoing earlier promises around prior releases.

A report says Tesla has reopened talks with suppliers about a lower-cost compact crossover, reviving a long-running debate over whether the company will finally ship a true mass-market EV.

Tesla’s new Supercharger for Business tool indicates an all-in price of about $940,000, offering a stark datapoint on what large-scale private charging deployments may now cost.

A supplied Electrek text snippet indicates Tesla’s new Supercharger for Business tool pegs an all-in project price at $940,000, underscoring the capital demands behind commercial charging deployment.

Global plugin vehicle registrations fell 11% year over year in February 2026, but the decline was heavily tied to the rollback of incentives in the United States and China rather than a broad collapse in demand.

Tesla has acknowledged that remote assistance operators are authorized in some cases to temporarily assume direct control of robotaxis, underscoring how much human intervention still sits behind self-driving deployments.

Tesla says its new folding V4 Supercharger units can cut installation costs, speed deployments, and raise charging output for both passenger EVs and the Semi.

Tesla has filed Travis County permits revealing two massive expansions: a joint $20–25 billion Terafab semiconductor campus with SpaceX and xAI, and a long-promised 290-acre ecological park along the Colorado River.

Elon Musk announced a joint $25 billion semiconductor fabrication facility called Terafab in Austin, Texas, claiming it will produce one terawatt of computing power annually — a figure semiconductor industry analysts have received with significant skepticism.

A dashcam video of a Cybertruck slamming into a concrete barrier in Houston is fueling debate over FSD safety, with Elon Musk's log-based defense failing to settle the controversy.

A viral video shows a Tesla on Full Self-Driving mode plowing through active railroad crossing barriers, raising fresh safety questions as NHTSA's data deadline arrives.

Used EV sales jumped 35% in 2025, with 56% of inventory now priced under $30,000. Consumer satisfaction with electric vehicles hit record levels, even as the market diversifies beyond Tesla's once-dominant position.

EV registrations fell 0.4% in the US last year as federal tax credit elimination and rising prices stalled momentum after years of rapid growth.

January 2026 data reveals a stark geographic divide in Tesla's European performance, with sales cratering by up to 88% in Norway while climbing sharply in Spain, Italy, and Finland.