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Monday, May 18

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School Bus Carrying Children Rear-Ended By Tesla In Glenmont: Police (DEVELOPING)

dailyvoice.com

A school bus loaded with children was involved in a crash at a busy Maryland intersection on Monday afternoon, police say.

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Tesla Model Y becomes Colombia’s top-selling car amid 304% EV surge

electrek.co

Tesla’s Model Y became the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in March 2026 with 1,791 units delivered — just two months after the automaker’s first deliveries in the country.

Elon Musk's Tesla Army Faces Space X IPO: Will Capital Rotate From TSLA Into SPCX?

www.benzinga.com

Wall Street warns the SpaceX IPO may split Tesla's pro-Musk retail base. Vanda data shows TSLA has drawn just $1 million in net retail inflows since the listing was confirmed.

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Tesla is making sweeping improvements to Robotaxi

www.teslarati.com

Tesla is continuing to refine and improve its Robotaxi program from A to Z, and it is now going to make some sweeping changes to the smartphone app portion of the suite. The company is aiming to make some sweeping changes with the release…

OpenAI Trial Verdict: Elon Musk 0, Sam Altman 1 As Jury Rejects Tesla Boss’ $150B Suit; As Tech Company Preps IPO, Musk Promises Appeal

deadline.com

OpenAI’s march towards an estimated $1 trillion IPO picked up pace today with a California jury today unanimously rejecting Elon Musk’s $150 billion lawsuit over the direction of OpenAI. Accusing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of “stealing a…

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Musk says Tesla unsupervised FSD will be ‘widespread’ in the US by year-end — again

electrek.co

Elon Musk claimed that Tesla’s unsupervised “Full Self-Driving” will be “widespread in the US by the end of this year” during a virtual appearance at the Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv today. Tesla currently operates fewer than 30…

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Coatue Cuts Tesla Position By 96%, Trims Nvidia While Buying Lucid And Hertz

www.benzinga.com

Coatue nearly exited Tesla, cut Nvidia stake during Q1, while adding new Lucid & Hertz stakes: in shift toward speculative recovery trades.

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Tesla’s Model Y Price Bump Makes The Ioniq 5 And Mustang Mach-E Look Better Than Ever

insideevs.com

The Model Y’s price has been stable for the last two years, but times have changed.

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This tech exec sued Tesla over its Full Self-Driving promises — and won

Tesla's FSD rollbacks have sparked frustration among many long-time owners, some of whom paid thousands of dollars for fully autonomous driving.

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Two Tesla Robotaxi Crashes In Austin Are Putting Fresh Pressure On Elon Musk's EV Giant As Youtuber Says It's Time To 'Come Clean'

www.benzinga.com

YouTuber JerryRigEverything, urges Tesla CEO Elon Musk to clarify reports of Supervised Tesla Robotaxis reporting crashes in Austin.

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Jeff Bezos-Backed Slate Auto An 'Interesting Company To Watch,' Says Ross Gerber After Hanging Out With Employee That Helped Build Tesla

www.benzinga.com

Investor Ross Gerber says a conversation with a former Tesla employee at Slate Auto led him to watch the company closely.

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Ford launches battery business as Tesla energy sales boom

www.carexpert.com.au

Ford is moving into battery energy storage systems as demand surges globally, including in Australia.

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Tesla Australia makes more from batteries than EV sales

www.carexpert.com.au

Tesla was the best-selling EV brand in Australia last year, but it collected more cash from its energy division than its automotive business.

Sunday, May 17

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Tesla increases Actually Smart Summon speed by 33% in new FSD update

electrek.co

Tesla is rolling out FSD V14.3.3 today, and among the changes is a 33% speed increase to Actually Smart Summon — the feature now tops out at 8 mph, up from the 6 mph cap (less impressive when you put it like that).