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By Phate Zhang
Over the past several years, Tesla had always described the Shanghai factory's parts localization rate as "over 95%." For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
By Fred Lambert
Tesla has answered NHTSA’s Special Order demanding it prove, under oath, that the Cybercab meets federal safety standards. The response landed on the October 30 deadline, and Tesla asked the agency to keep all of it confidential. The only part of the filing the public can read is a 30-page guide for firefighters. Everything about how a car with no steering wheel, pedals, or mirrors was certified as compliant is blacked out. more…
By Joey Klender
EVgo has tapped Tesla Superchargers for its most recent efforts to expand its charging presence in the United States, a move that seems logical based on the effectiveness of the automaker’s own infrastructure. EVgo opened its first Supercharger site in Illinois, a 12-stall station near downtown Chicago at 3145 South Ashland Avenue in the Riverside […] The post EVgo taps Tesla Superchargers for mass charging expansion appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Joey Klender
Tesla’s Austin Gigafactory is reportedly shifting to round-the-clock vehicle production through the end of 2026, according to longtime drone observer Joe Tegtmeyer. In his November 2 update, Tegtmeyer, widely regarded as one of the most reliable independent sources on Giga Texas activity (we call him the Drone GOAT), stated that the plant has added a […] The post Tesla Giga Texas reportedly moves to 24/7 production appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Gene
Tesla opened its Berlin Engineering Center, uniting four sites and 30 labs near Giga Berlin. The post Tesla opens new “Cybaer” Engineering Center in Berlin appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Guest Contributor
Tesla brought home power backup to America. In Australia, an update is switching it off. North American owners just got Powershare with Powerwall. Australian owners of existing Teslas got a software update that appears to block the third-party gear they use to power their homes. It is a test case ... [continued] The post Who Controls the Battery in Your Driveway? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
By Andy Kalmowitz
Currently, just 20% of Teslas registered in South Korea can legally use FSD because they're built in the U.S., while the rest are made in China.
By Joey Klender
Tesla and SpaceX shares fell on Wednesday after Democrats swept both chambers of Congress. The decline stood out as broader market securities recovered and turned positive, while both of Musk’s publicly traded companies lagged. CEO Elon Musk already joked about the unsuccessful campaigning for the Republicans, but now the new party will make pretty drastic […] The post Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX decline after Democratic Midterm sweep appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Collin Woodard
Musk dumped an eye-watering $474 million into this election, and he still got kicked in the nards.
By Joey Klender
Tesla’s new vehicle registrations in Germany rose sharply in October, nearly quadrupling from the same month a year earlier. That’s according to data from the KBA, Germany’s federal motor transport authority. The KBA reported 2,932 Tesla vehicles registered in October, a 290.9 percent year-over-year- increase. For the first ten months of the year, Tesla’s cumulative […] The post Tesla registrations in Germany nearly quadruple in October appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Joey Klender
In the early hours of Wednesday following the 2026 midterm elections, Elon Musk took to X with a characteristically irreverent reaction to the results. “Guess my election-interfering space lasers didn’t work this time,” the Tesla and SpaceX CEO posted, generating hundreds of thousands of likes and widespread attention. The quip landed after Democrats secured control […] The post Elon Musk hilariously comments on Midterm election results appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Fred Lambert
A South Korean consumer group is asking regulators to stop Tesla from marketing “Full Self-Driving” to customers whose cars can’t legally run it. By Tesla’s own numbers, that covers 99% of the Teslas it sold in Korea last year. Citizens United for Consumer Sovereignty plans to file the complaint with the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) on Thursday, according to Reuters, which reviewed it. It comes just a week after a Seoul court threw out a refund lawsuit from Korean owners who paid for FSD. more…
By Jameson Dow
After a historic election defeat in one of the most expensive elections in US election history, the state of Texas has turned blue. Along with this come potential implications for Elon Musk and his companies. more…
By Peter Johnson
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 remains one of America’s most popular EVs outside Tesla, with October sales up 21%. more…
By Joey Klender
Tesla Full Self-Driving, which is now referred to in Europe as “Tesla Assisted Driving” (TAD), is getting hit with a handful of new changes at the hands of the Netherlands’ vehicle authority, the RDW (Rijksdienst voor het Wegverkeer). On 3 November, the RDW announced that it has assessed and approved a set of changes to […] The post Tesla Full Self-Driving gets hit with some adjustments in Europe appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Joey Klender
Tesla has released a fresh point-of-view video capturing the next-generation Roadster’s headline stunt from its October 15 unveiling, giving fans a visceral look at the car as it jumps and rotates over its siblings within the company’s vehicle lineup. Tesla posted the video on X today with the caption “POV you’re a flying car,” and […] The post Tesla shows off Roadster ‘kickflip’ over vehicle lineup in crazy new POV video appeared first on TESLARATI.
By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s driver-assistance system in Europe can no longer be set to drive 50% over the speed limit. The Netherlands’ RDW, which approved the system in April, confirmed today that it signed off on an update capping the speed margin at 10% and officially renaming “FSD Supervised” to Tesla Assisted Driving. The changes land weeks before EU member states could vote on approving the system across the bloc, and they match the conditions Germany set last month. more…
By Andy Kalmowitz
Also, Europe has all but forgiven Tesla CEO Elon Musk and a chip shortage at Stellantis could hamper Fiat output in Italy.
By Paul Fosse
I finally got to see the new Tesla Model YL, Model Y Standard, and Model 3 Standard in person a few weeks ago and wanted to give my thoughts on the three models. I drove the two Model Ys and just looked at the Model 3 Standard. I was visiting ... [continued] The post I Checked Out Tesla’s New Model YL, Standard Y, Model 3 In Person — Here’s What Surprised Me appeared first on CleanTechnica.
By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s Megapack factory in Brookshire, Texas, is now officially a foreign-trade zone, a US customs program that lets manufacturers defer duties on imported parts. The FTZ Board’s approval, published in the Federal Register on Monday, runs for 14 months. It’s easy to read this as Tesla getting a pass on tariffs for the Chinese LFP cells inside its Megapacks. Tesla’s own application says otherwise: parts hit by Section 301, 232, or 122 tariffs still pay them. more…
By Phate Zhang
Tesla China's October wholesale sales rose 10.30% year-on-year but fell 28.88% from September. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
By Gerard Lye
BMW has announced plans to introduce navigation-guided, partially-automated driving assistance functions in cities from 2027, starting in Germany. With active route guidance using BMW Maps, the system will be able assist drivers with turning manoeuvres, […] The post BMW to take on Tesla FSD with SAE Level 2 navigation-guided urban driving assistance system – 2027 launch appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
By Fred Lambert
Tesla has launched Heat Pump Optimization, a feature that lets the Powerwall 3 and three-phase Powerwall 3P tell a compatible heat pump when to run harder so a home can bank cheap or surplus solar energy as hot water. It’s live in Europe only. Tesla hasn’t said anything about bringing it to the US or Canada, and the hardware standard it relies on barely exists on this side of the Atlantic. more…
By Tina Casey
The law of unintended consequences is being tested this year, as Tesla CEO and anti-transgender activist Elon Musk throws his hat into the political ring, seeking to boost Republican candidates in the 2026 US midtern elections. The post A Referendum On Elon Musk And Transgender Rights — Who’d A Thunk It? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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