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Friday, Aug 7

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'I wasn’t driving. I had Autopilot on': Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system is getting drivers speeding tickets, and owners aren’t happy

www.techradar.com

Tesla's autonomous driving systems are getting drivers speeding tickets — but the law is having none of it.

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How Much Quicker Is The Newest Version Of Tesla FSD? This Test Put It Against Old Software To Find Out

insideevs.com

A YouTuber put three Teslas in a back-to-back test to measure reaction time. The results showed how both hardware and software have progressed.

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Tesla plans $10B solar cell factory in Fort Bend County as Musk expands Texas manufacturing

www.bizjournals.com

The planned factory west of Houston is expected to employ about 10,000 people when cranking. It's another huge investment in Texas by the Austin-based company and Elon Musk.

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Tesla admits Cybertruck PCS defect, extends warranty to 8 years

electrek.co

Tesla has officially acknowledged that the power conversion system (PCS) in pre-2026 Cybertrucks is defective, and it’s extending the warranty on those trucks to 8 years or 150,000 miles.

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Dutch Regulators Keep FSD Data Secret On Tesla's Request

www.jalopnik.com

Plus Honda outsourcing to Tata, Volkswagen's dreams of an American pickup, and Toyota's earthquake fallout.

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SpaceX, Tesla Plan Terafab Chip Manufacturing Plant In Grimes County

www.kurv.com

A computer chip manufacturing campus that Elon Musk describes as the world’s largest is on its way to Grimes County. SpaceX and Tesla made a joint statement on Thursday to announce an initial investment of nearly 17 billion dollars in the…

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Why Do Some People Get Carsick In Teslas (And Even EVs In General)?

www.jalopnik.com

With lots of torque for quick acceleration and intense regenerative braking that slows things down in a hurry, some EVs can be particularly rough to ride in.

Tesla Never Made An Electric Jet Boat, So This YouTuber Built One Himself

insideevs.com

It took three years and several iterations, but it’s finally ready to hit the water, and it’s awesome.

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Tesla Asked The Dutch To Promise Its FSD Data Would Never Go Public

www.carscoops.com

Emails show Tesla wanted written assurance its FSD safety data would never go public, and RDW found its own reason to comply

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VINDICTIVE: ABC Insists on Naming Tesla in Their Car Crash Stories

www.newsbusters.org

Traffic accident coverage is a staple of the Elitist Media Evening News, faithfully serving as filler against stories they’d rather not air. Just like the empty carbs taking steak’s place on your plate. And when it comes to the traffic…

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‘I Wasn’t Driving’: Tesla Driver Blames Autopilot After Speeding, Colorado Police Respond (Video)

www.latestly.com

Police in Parker, Colorado, are reminding drivers that they, not their vehicle's software, are legally responsible for how their car behaves on the road, after an officer pulled over a Tesla driver clocked speeding well above the posted…

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Tesla is racking up speeding tickets, and YOU are on the hook

electrek.co

On today’s brain-addled episode of Quick Charge, President Trump says electric car drivers have a disease, Full Self Driving won’t stop earning Tesla drivers tickets, and Waymo’s CEO spends over forty minutes explaining why Tesla’s tech…

Thursday, Aug 6

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Tesla’s mysterious Robovan makes a sneak peek with Optimus in Terafab video

www.teslarati.com

Elon Musk shared a new Terafab video showing Optimus, Robovans, and a stunningly futuristic campus.

A 500 MWh Tesla Megapack battery just went live in Texas

electrek.co

Tesla Megapacks are now helping support the Texas grid at Ørsted’s new 250 MW/500 MWh Old 300 battery storage project.

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Tesla Emails Reveal FSD Safety Case Sealed Before October EU-Wide Vote

www.techtimes.com

Tesla Full Self-Driving EU approval rests on safety documentation sealed at the company's demand. Emails obtained by Reuters show Tesla conditioned regulatory cooperation with Dutch authority RDW on guarantees that FSD review documents…

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Mark Ruffalo says his Kia is 'hands down a better car' than a Tesla: 'Feels luxury'

The actor and longtime environmental activist criticized Tesla's build quality while praising Kia's EV.