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Wednesday, Apr 29

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Tesla promises HW3 owners a lite version of FSD, but its months away

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Tesla's HW3 owners paid up to €6,400 for autonomous driving. Seven years later, what's on offer is a supervised, stripped-down update that still requires a human behind the wheel.

The Chinese battery giant powering Tesla just raised $5 billion

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Most Americans cannot tell you who built the battery in their electric vehicle. They know the badge on the hood, the lease payment, and the range estimate. The cell underneath, the single most expensive part of the car, is anonymous to…

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Tesla Cybertruck began to fail before the buyer even drove it off the lot, lawsuit says

www.independent.co.uk

Exclusive: Shane Bracko claims he soon lost the ability to steer his brand-new Cybertruck and wound up in a drainage ditch

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Tesla Semi hits the port: drayage operator MDB launches 3-week freight pilot

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MDB Transportation, a Southern California drayage operator, has launched a three-week pilot running a Tesla Semi on active port freight lanes — marking the second port trucking company to put the electric Class 8 truck to work hauling…

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Tesla gives HW3 owners another massive update

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It was an "at last" moment for HW 3 owners, who have waited for an update on the capabilities of their vehicles for some time. After CEO Elon Musk finally admitted last week that the HW3 vehicles would not be capable of unsupervised FSD,…

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Xpeng VLA 2.0 test drive: Tesla is not alone with ‘Full Self-Driving’ anymore

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I test-drove Xpeng’s new VLA 2.0 autonomous driving system in Beijing last week, and after 40 minutes of navigating one of the most aggressive driving environments in the world, I didn’t have to intervene once.

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Tesla Wants You To Pay $50,000 To Sell Your Signature Model S Or X - Here's Why

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Tesla is discontinuing its Model S and X cars and shifting focus to its Optimus humanoid robots, but is making a limited Signature Edition Model S and X

GM unveils plan to take on key Tesla tech

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General Motors had a pretty good quarter if you don't compare it to last year, but the company is looking ahead and expects to shake up the autonomous driving industry by 2028. GM reported its first-quarter earnings results before the…

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Tesla Education achieves full IB Continuum status

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Tesla Education has joined a small group of schools in Ho Chi Minh City offering the full International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum after completing a five-year process to implement the full IB pathway from primary through secondary…

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Tesla promises FSD V14 Lite for HW3 cars internationally to appease growing tensions

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Tesla posted on X that it plans to expand FSD V14 Lite to HW3 vehicles in international markets — but only after the US rollout is complete and with no timeline attached.

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Tesla Dashcam Shows Why Walking Away From A Motorcycle Crash Doesn’t Mean You’re Fine

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This California crash shows a dirt bike rider slam into a Honda Civic making a left turn, then walk away before collapsing

Tuesday, Apr 28

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Tesla’s biggest rivals fights charging wait times with a modern approach

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Earlier this week, we wrote a story on how Tesla is launching a new Supercharging Queue system to mitigate problems between drivers when there is a wait to charge. Rather than potentially having people end up in a physical conflict,…

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Nio’s Onvo L80 undercuts Tesla Model Y in China with $36,000 starting price

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Nio’s budget sub-brand Onvo officially launched the L80, a five-seat electric SUV priced from 245,800 yuan (~$36,020), undercutting Tesla’s Model Y by 17,700 yuan (~$2,400) in China.

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Tesla wins big as NHTSA drops three-year, 120k unit probe against Model Y

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In all, 120,089 Model Ys were impacted, but in two cases, drivers reported the complete detachment of the steering wheel from the steering column while the vehicle was in motion. NHTSA’s initial review revealed that the vehicles had been…

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‘Not a Tesla, BMW or Kia – the best electric car named’

www.express.co.uk

As fuel prices remain high and more Britons switch to electric cars, Auto Express has named the Skoda Elroq as top of its best electric cars on sale in the UK

Tesla Model Y L gets biggest hint yet that it’s coming to the U.S.

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Over the past week, a noticeable wave of American Tesla influencers descended on China and Australia, each posting in-depth YouTube reviews of the Model Y L within days of one another.

Tesla begins probing owners on FSD’s navigation errors with small but mighty change

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Previously lumped under “Other,” these incidents made it harder for Tesla’s AI team to isolate and prioritize map-related issues in their reinforcement learning models. There was a lot of disagreement on how certain interventions should be…