Tesla has officially showcased its flying second-generation Roadster, demonstrating extreme airborne capabilities powered by rocket propulsion systems developed in collaboration with SpaceX. The concept test run saw the electric coupe clear rows of parked vehicles, launch off half-pipe ramps, and maneuver completely upside down. Engineered in tandem with SpaceX, the high-performance two-seater incorporates a network […]
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Tesla Schedules an October 15 Roadster Demonstration After Postponing Its Original October 1 Reveal
Nearly a decade after its initial reveal, the Tesla Roadster is finally stepping back into the spotlight, though not exactly on the open road. Tesla is officially hosting an outdoor livestream event to demonstrate its long-delayed next-generation vehicle on Thursday, October 15, at 7:55 pm Central. The highly anticipated showcase, confirmed by the automaker via […]
Tesla Reopens Roadster Reservations for $50,000 USD Ahead of an October 1 Reveal
The Tesla Roadster is officially back on the order books, and securing a spot in line requires a massive injection of blind faith. During the week of September 20, the automaker quietly reopened reservations for its next-generation electric hypercar, asking buyers to commit heavy funds before a final production version has even been shown. Claiming […]
Tesla’s European Megacharger Rollout Starts With Over 100 Megawatt-Capable Chargers
The Tesla Semi is officially going to Europe, with the first deliveries scheduled for next year, but unlike traditional diesel trucks, the futuristic electric tractor needs a high-powered charging infrastructure to make it a viable option. Thankfully, Tesla has already mapped out where the first megawatt-capable chargers will be installed in Europe, supporting the launch […]
Tesla Teases an October 1 Roadster Reveal Featuring a Hovering Car Powered by SpaceX Thrusters
Tesla dropped a Friday teaser image and a website countdown to announce an October 1 reveal event for the new Tesla Roadster. Stamped with a “10.01” date and the caption “Go for launch,” the artwork depicts a red car bathed in stark vertical lighting that mirrors a rocket launch pad. A ticking clock is now […]
BYD Takes On The Tesla Semi With Its Own 372-Mile Truck
Tesla isn’t the only brand showcasing its new European electric semi trucks at the IAA Transportation 2026 show today in Hanover, Germany. BYD also showed off its own vision for the future of electric long-haul trucking, and while it looks much more traditional than Tesla’s Semi, it’s anything but conventional under the skin. It’s called […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tesla’s Model Y L finally comes to the US with six seats and a $62,000 price tag
Tesla has finally launched the Model Y Long Wheelbase in the US and Puerto Rico and has started taking orders for the variant, almost a year after the company released it in China. The Model Y Long Wheelbase has a three-row six-seat configuration, with heated seats and touchscreen displays on the first and second rows. It […]
Tesla Q2 vehicle deliveries are up 25 percent over last year
Tesla has been in decline, sales-wise, for a couple of years now. However, that looks to be reversing a bit. The company just announced delivery statistics for the second quarter of 2026 and the news is good for once. It delivered roughly 480,000 vehicles globally during this time period, which is a 25 percent increase […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]