Tesla avoids sales freeze in California
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xAI's embattled Grok chatbot is coming to Tesla EVs in the UK and Europe.
A Tesla owner says his car tried to drive him into a lake while using the automaker’s latest “Full Self-Driving” software. The incident, captured on video and posted to social media, has gone viral with over 1 million views, adding to a growing list of dangerous FSD edge cases that raise serious questions about the system’s readiness.
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has officially ended the one-time payment option for the company's Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, but some owners could avail the system without the $99/month subscription.
Tesla will start producing a steering-wheel-free vehicle in April, CEO Elon Musk says. In a post on X, Tesla ( TSLA 2.59%) CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the company is still planning to bring to market a steering-wheel-free, pedal-free all-electric vehicle -- and he confirmed that it's coming soon.
Tesla has always prided itself on being self-sufficient in all aspects of automotive manufacturing. Over the years, they've maintained a focus on offering only self-developed products and features, creating their own ecosystem.
Tesla successfully avoided a 30-day suspension of vehicle sales and manufacturing in California, after removing its Autopilot feature from vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced the update Tuesday, which comes just weeks after Tesla eliminated basic Autopilot in late January.
The Detroit automaker on Tuesday showed off some of the engineering advances behind its new $30,000 electric pickup, which launches in 2027.
Investor Ross Gerber, co-founder of Gerber Kawasaki, thinks that Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) brand value has declined significantly as CEO Elon Musk pivots away from the EV business to autonomy and robotics.