Car Sep 5, 2026

Tesla Cybercab robotaxi launches in America, rumored for Asian showcase tour this month

On 4 September, the highly anticipated production version of Tesla’s fully autonomous driverless EV — the Cybercab was finally launched, and has already commenced real-world operations in Austin, USA. Completely redefining traditional automotive design, this futuristic vehicle does away with the steering wheel, pedals, and wing mirrors, aiming to maximise travel efficiency through pure automation. […]

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Car Aug 27, 2026

Tesla Raises the Base Price of the Cybertruck by $5000

Back in 2023, four years after Tesla first unveiled the Cybertruck and before the first examples of the slab-sided pickup started reaching customers, CEO Elon Musk said Tesla could sell between 250,000 and 500,000 Cybertrucks per year once production was at full tilt. Three years later, however, Cybertruck sales haven’t even eclipsed an estimated 100,000 […]

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Car Aug 27, 2026

Tesla Quietly Hikes Cybertruck Prices by $5,000 USD With No Changes to Specs or Performance

Tesla executed a quiet update to its online configurator on Monday night. Tesla increased prices for two Cybertruck trims by $5,000 USD without altering a single vehicle specification. The Dual Motor AWD version now commands a $74,990 USD price tag and the Premium AWD trim starts at $84,990 USD. Buyers looking at the flagship Cyberbeast […]

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Car Aug 25, 2026

Tesla China recall: 2.98 million Model 3/Model Y/Model S/Model X over retractable door-handle fault; OTA window-lower fix planned

Tesla has announced a recall in China affecting approximately 2.98 million vehicles across its Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X line-up after regulators concluded that retractable electronic door handles can become difficult to operate following a severe collision. The action, filed with China’s State Administration for Market Regulation, covers both imported and […]

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Car Aug 20, 2026

Tesla Semi electric HGV is coming to Europe

Tesla is expanding its European line-up, with the all-electric Semi truck on its way to this side of the Atlantic. Set to make its European debut in September at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover, Germany, the Tesla Semi is the EV brand’s take on traditional American semi-trucks. The original concept was revealed a decade […]

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Car Aug 13, 2026

Tesla Design Chief Stands by “Very Soon” Release Schedule for Next-Gen Roadster

Tesla design chief Franz von Holzhausen reaffirmed a highly ambiguous “very soon” timeline for the upcoming next-generation Roadster. The executive made the claim during a recent appearance on Jay Leno’s Garage while showcasing his custom V8-swapped Pontiac Solstice. When pressed by Leno regarding the actual status of the long-awaited electric supercar, von Holzhausen doubled down […]

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Car Aug 12, 2026

Tesla Reveals First Physical Cybercab Prototype With Built-In Starlink V5 Integration

Tesla officially revealed the first physical Cybercab equipped with built-in Starlink internet. The company transitioned from digital renderings teased last month to real-world hardware when its dedicated robotaxi account posted images of a gold-painted prototype parked outside Gigafactory Texas. The vehicle features a low-profile satellite dish mounted flush within the rear roof panel. The seamless […]

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Car Jun 18, 2026

Tesla Cybercab EPA Specs Detail Weight, Power, Range

Recent regulatory filings with the Environmental Protection Agency provide the most comprehensive technical breakdown yet of the highly anticipated Tesla Cybercab. The striking two-seat electric vehicle tips the scales at exactly 3,113 pounds. This curb weight makes it roughly 700 pounds lighter than the standard base Model 3. Such a significantly lower mass directly results […]

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Car Apr 21, 2026

This Engineer Got a Tesla To Play Rick Astley From a Retro Floppy Disk

Ukrainian electronics engineer Oleg Kutkov recently orchestrated an absurdly nostalgic crossover, proving that a modern Tesla vehicle can still communicate with 45-year-old storage tech. By routing the legacy hardware through a USB-to-FDD converter in the EV’s glove compartment, the car instantly recognized a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. To flex the setup’s functionality, Kutkov successfully loaded […]

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Car Apr 14, 2026

Tesla Model S × Model X Signature Series Farewell

Tesla is officially closing the book on its era-defining Model S and Model X programs with an ultra-exclusive “Signature Series” final run. Limited to an extremely strict 350 total units—specifically 250 for the sedan and 100 for the SUV in a six-seat configuration—this commemorative fleet serves as a high-end swan song for the automaker’s legacy […]

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Car Apr 10, 2026

Tesla Reportedly Developing New Electric SUV Priced Below the Model 3

Tesla is rumored to be hitting the reset button on its entry-level ambitions. Following widespread speculation and strategic pivots, the automaker is reportedly moving forward with an all-new compact electric SUV. Billed as a drastically cheaper alternative to the brand’s current lineup, the forthcoming model is currently under development in Shanghai and signals a pragmatic […]

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Car Mar 18, 2026

Elon Musk Claims the New Tesla Roadster Will “Probably” Be Unveiled in April 2026

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again shifted the goalposts for the elusive next-generation Tesla Roadster. Taking to social media, Musk announced on X that the highly anticipated EV supercar’s grand reveal will “probably” take place next month, setting a new target for late April 2026. After initially teasing an April Fool’s Day demonstration during […]

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Car Jan 30, 2026

Tesla To Retire Model S and Model X To Prioritize Optimus Robot Production

Tesla is officially retiring its longest-running vehicle programs, the Tesla Model S and Tesla Model X, to make room for the next generation of humanoid robotics. As per The Verge, CEO Elon Musk announced during the company’s recent earnings report that the flagship sedan and SUV will receive an “honorable discharge” as the Fremont, California, […]

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Car Jan 5, 2026

BYD Overtakes Tesla as World’s Leading EV Seller

BYD is officially the world’s top seller of electric vehicles (EVs), surpassing Elon Musk’s Tesla for the first time in history. As per the BBC, sales for the Chinese automotive company’s battery-powered cars increased by almost 28% — selling over 2.25 million of these vehicles in 2025. BYD outsold Tesla by more than half a […]

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Car Jul 23, 2025

Think the Tesla Cybertruck isn’t wild enough? Check this out!

Tesla’s Cybertruck, a highly controversial electric pickup, has already pushed the boundaries of traditional automotive design aesthetics with its shape resembling a diagonally cut metal brick, exuding a minimalist and rugged vibe, undoubtedly standing out as a leader in the “weird” category. However, the renowned German modification company Mansory clearly thought it wasn’t enough and […]

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