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Tesla’s AI lead doubles down on FSD’s speed strategy, and owners are confused

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Tesla’s AI lead Ashok Elluswamy doubled down on the company’s strategy regarding Full Self-Driving’s speed settings, and owners are definitely confused. Earlier versions of Full Self-Driving allowed owners to set a max speed that the…

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Tesla qualifies for awesome new first-time EV buyer incentive in California

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Tesla is one of several automakers whose vehicles qualify for an awesome new first-time EV buyer incentive program in California. The Golden State launched the MyFirstEV incentive program, which helps those buying an electric vehicle for…

Waymo CEO explains why Tesla’s camera-only self-driving falls short

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Waymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov laid out the clearest technical case yet for why cameras alone can’t take a self-driving system to full autonomy, arguing that “weak sensing” hits a safety ceiling long before it reaches superhuman performance.

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Tesla China sales are crashing as exports surge

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Tesla’s sales inside China fell 19% in the first half of 2026 compared to its peak in 2023, dropping to the lowest level in years, according to new data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

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Elon Musk Hurts Tesla More Than China Ties Hurt BYD, Survey Finds

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New data from Europe suggests the Tesla boss is a bigger liability to the automaker's reputation than BYD’s links to the Chinese state.

Tesla Says Texas Supplier Demands $250,000 A Week To Release Its Own Cybertruck Tooling

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One Cybertruck supplier allegedly wants weekly six-figure payments before Tesla can retrieve equipment it says it already owns

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NASA puts astronauts’ lives in the hands of Tesla’s flaky Cybertruck

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Muskmobiles subject to 11 recalls get the launchpad rescue mission currently handled by vehicles that can survive land mine blasts

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Over 150 Complaints Of Teslas Losing Front Suspension Just Put 1.2 Million Under Probe

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A creaking noise while turning was often the only clue before Tesla front suspensions failed, and now the feds want answers

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Tesla inks deal to source power from massive Arizona solar plant

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The electric vehicle and robotics company plans to purchase 90% of the renewable energy produced at a huge Arizona solar project now under construction. The deal is boasted to be one of the largest corporate long-term power purchase…

Monday, Aug 3

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Tesla stock surges as super bull turns slightly more bearish

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Tesla shares experienced a resurgence on Monday, Aug. 3, as investors accelerated last week's post-earnings rally. But analysts at Stifel Nicolaus, one of the biggest Tesla bulls on Wall Street, are going the opposite way. Since they…

TESLA Trial Turns Positive for Stroke Thrombectomy in Extended Analysis

(MedPage Today) -- In the TESLA trial, stroke outcomes took a turn for the better following swift mechanical thrombectomy for large anterior circulation infarcts identified without advanced imaging.

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Tesla Full Self-Driving insurance program with heavy discount expands

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Lemonade has expanded its innovative Autonomous Car insurance program to Tennessee, giving Tesla owners in the state a substantial discount on Full Self-Driving (FSD) miles. Announced on August 3, the product offers 50 percent off every…

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Tesla FSD v14 Lite tied to rising HW3 computer failures, owners report

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A growing number of Tesla owners running the new Full Self-Driving v14 “Lite” build on Hardware 3 (HW3) vehicles are reporting Autopilot computer overheating alerts — and, in some cases, outright computer failures.