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Doctor who took Tesla off cliff gets support from unlikely person

www.teslarati.com

Dharmesh Patel, the doctor who drove his Tesla Model Y off a cliff in what his defense team says was a psychotic break, got an unbelievable bit of support from a very unlikely person — his wife, who was in the car when the vehicle was sent…

Economist Slams Elon Musk for Making Tesla a "Tech-Bubble" Meme Stock

futurism.com

Despite posting disastrous quarterly earnings, Tesla is still worth more than Toyota, Porsche, Mercesdes, and Hyundai combined. And experts are becoming wary of the company's sky-high valuation of well over half a trillion dollars in…

Tesla owner shares the downsides of driving a Cybertruck as he puts the luxury car to the test on TikTok

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A Tesla owner has revealed having the coveted Cybertruck isn't all it's cracked up to be. Especially if you don't want your finger cut off by its overzealous front trunk or frunk.

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The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV has a quirky $4k discount for Tesla drivers

electrek.co

Chevy is offering a $4,000 discount for owners and lessees of Teslas and other EVs for the 2024 Blazer EV but with some quirky conditions.

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Sticking Your Finger In A Tesla Cybertruck's Frunk Is Still A Bad Idea

jalopnik.com

There’s been a lot of talk about the Tesla Cybertruck having a deep desire to chomp people’s fingers off with its power frunk latch, but no one has been brave enough to stick their fingie in there and find out what happens… until now. So…

Tesla lays off hundreds as it cuts entire Supercharger team

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About 500 jobs were reportedly axed — though it's unclear how many were in Austin. The new cuts come on the heels of major downsizing moves at the Austin-based company, which are results of softening sales of electric vehicles overall.

Tesla Tells Excited Young Interns That Their Internships Have Been Canceled

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Cruel Summer College interns often serve as seed corn for companies who can groom these youngsters to become future leaders for the business. So it's a very bad sign that Tesla is rescinding summer internship offers just weeks before they…

Chinese car maker unveils Tesla Cybertruck knockoff

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One of China 's 'Big Four' automakers, Wuhan-based Dongfeng, has unveiled a new, all-electric 'concept' truck that looks uncannily like Tesla 's iconic, troubled Cybertruck

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Elon Musk’s Tesla yanks summer internship offers to students amid massive job cutting

nypost.com

One of the students said Tesla informed her via a phone call that she no longer had a summer internship, a development she linked to cost-reduction efforts Tesla recently started.

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Tesla makes its newest cut: Interns

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Tesla has made the decision to cut Summer internships from its plans in a shocking move as it continues to cut its employee headcount. Tesla’s broad layoff scope has impacted everyone from executives to lower-level associates to Service…

Elon Musk's Tesla yanks summer internship offers, students say

www.foxbusiness.com

Multiple students posted on LinkedIn that the Elon Musk-run electric vehicle maker reneged on internship offers. Tesla recently laid off workers in April.

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Tesla's Latest Cybertruck Update Stops the Powered Frunk From Crushing Your Fingers

www.inverse.com

Tesla’s latest software update for the Cybertruck allows the frunk to sense any obstructions in the way when you try to close it.

Tesla lays off most of its supercharger team

The 500 employees were responsible for building and maintaining a network of charging stations for cars from Tesla, and expanding the network to support other vehicles.

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Tesla, Saturn, & The Conundrum Of The Cult

cleantechnica.com

Tesla may careening toward a bad ending as Elon Musk continues to lead through chaos rather than effective management.

Tesla Fans Furious as Company Fires Supercharger Team, Cancels Supercharger Leases

futurism.com

Earlier this week, news emerged that Tesla had let go of the entire 500-person team working on its Supercharger network, the company's flagship feature that has significantly set it apart from its EV competitors. And Tesla owners, who have…

'Psychotic Break' in Doc's Tesla Cliff Crash? Doc Wins $4M in Discrimination Case

(MedPage Today) -- Dharmesh Patel, MD, the California radiologist who drove his Tesla off a cliff with his family inside and now on trial for attempted murder, had a psychotic break at the time of the crash, doctors testified. (Los Angeles…