Tesla cuts price of touchscreen upgrade by $1,000 amid recall pressure
Tesla lowered the price of an upgrade for the 17-inch touchscreen in older Model S and Model X electric cars, as federal regulators seek a screen recall.
Tesla sues a former employee for allegedly taking automation files
Tesla hired and then almost immediately fired a software automation engineer earlier in January for allegedly stealing proprietary information about the electric car company. Now the company is suing the…
Tesla asked to recall vehicles over touchscreen safety issue
The U.S. auto safety agency has asked Tesla to recall 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles due to an issue with the touchscreen that could compromise safety.
Tesla offers two new Model Y options, though one may be a squeeze
Tesla has launched two new variants of its Model Y electric crossover — one with more seats, and another with shorter range but a friendlier price tag.
Elon Musk passes Jeff Bezos as richest person by a measly $1 billion
Elon Musk just became the world’s richest person, snagging the title away from Jeff Bezos by only 1 billion American dollars. Yawn. Tesla stock passed $800 per share Thursday after…
Tesla’s nearly built Berlin Gigafactory shown off in snowy drone video
Tesla chief Elon Musk has tweeted a drone video showing the almost-built Giga Berlin factory, the electric-car company’s first such facility in Europe.
Tesla drivers can now set their horn to fart sounds — or record their own
The long-awaited software update that lets Tesla owners change their horn sound to anything they want is here. The sounds on offer include farts, goat, snake, applause, and more. Change…
Elon Musk says he wanted Apple to acquire Tesla, but Tim Cook wasn’t interested
A few days ago, a Reuters report revived the old rumors about Apple building an electric, self-driving car, and the first thing on everyone’s mind was Tesla. There’s no direct…
Elon Musk claims Apple’s Tim Cook refused meeting about Tesla acquisition
Elon Musk says he once tried to contact Apple CEO Tim Cook about the possibility of Apple acquiring Tesla, but claims Cook “refused to take the meeting.”
Watch out, Tesla: Report says Apple could build car by 2024.
Though plagued by setbacks and layoffs, Apple has reportedly been building a car under the “Project Titan” banner for years. Now, a new report shows the rubber might actually be…