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Compnow Adopts 29 Teslas, Boosting Sustainability and Tech Culture
SocialMay 8, 2026

Compnow Adopts 29 Teslas, Boosting Sustainability and Tech Culture

Compnow, Australia's largest privately owned IT company, now operates 29 Tesla Model 3s. “When we decided to retire our old fleet of vehicles, Tesla gave us a direction that really ticked all the boxes from a sustainability footprint, also in...

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Danish Road Authority Denies Skeptical FSD Comments, Calls Reports Confidential
SocialMay 8, 2026

Danish Road Authority Denies Skeptical FSD Comments, Calls Reports Confidential

Danish Road Authority responds to media (e.g, Reuters) reports on FSD: No, we haven't said anything skeptical about FSD, it's just confidential. We love debunking MSM headlines. Read the Danish Road Authority's statement on EVwire: cc @elonmusk https://t.co/astcSelEuo

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Tesla Fleet Generates 500 Years of Driving Data Daily
SocialMay 8, 2026

Tesla Fleet Generates 500 Years of Driving Data Daily

The Tesla fleet can collectively produce the equivalent of 500 years of driving data every single day.

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Tesla's April German Sales Surge 256% YoY
SocialMay 7, 2026

Tesla's April German Sales Surge 256% YoY

Tesla just recorded its strongest April ever in Germany: 256% increase year-over-year to 3,149 vehicles registered. Jan-Apr registrations are up 175% compared to last year. Get all the stats on EVwire: https://t.co/N4ADK7k8wj h/t @piloly for great reporting

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Tesla Model Y Smashes Korean Import Sales Record
SocialMay 7, 2026

Tesla Model Y Smashes Korean Import Sales Record

For the first time ever, a single imported car in South Korea sold over 10,000 units in a month: the Model Y, with 10,086 units in April. Tesla sales are up 812% YoY and has left the runner-up imports BMW (6,658)...

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Tesla Cybercab Chooses Mountains Over City Pickups
SocialMay 7, 2026

Tesla Cybercab Chooses Mountains Over City Pickups

But one of them caught our eye... the one in the center. It would neither go toward the pickup spot at the edge of the city nor return to the charging hub. Shortly afterwards, we saw it heading straight toward the...

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Ashlee Vance Texts OpenAI About CEO Replacement Mid‑call
SocialMay 7, 2026

Ashlee Vance Texts OpenAI About CEO Replacement Mid‑call

damn Ashlee Vance has game, dropping Sama a message on OpenAI replacing Sama as CEO *while* the call is going on https://t.co/Iyx0TySYCB

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Orbital Datacenters Will Face NIMBS Protests
SocialMay 6, 2026

Orbital Datacenters Will Face NIMBS Protests

don't worry they'll protest orbital datacenters too, they'll call it NIMBS (not in my back space)

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NY Gets First Private Tesla Supercharger in Northeast
SocialMay 6, 2026

NY Gets First Private Tesla Supercharger in Northeast

New York is about to get its first-ever privately owned Supercharger site. First such in Northeast US! It's built by EVIO Charging, which is dedicated to build out more Tesla-powered sites. EVwire is first to charge to the scene as always, read...

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Tesla and BKW Unveil New French Charging Lounge in Dardilly
SocialMay 6, 2026

Tesla and BKW Unveil New French Charging Lounge in Dardilly

Tesla and @bkworldofficial have already launched 5 charging lounges in France, and a few elsewhere. Lot more incoming. Latest comes to the 28 Supercharging stalls in Dardilly, near Lyon. Peek inside with EVwire: https://t.co/G1JhhYRfT6

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WattEV Expands Fleet with 370 New Tesla Semis
SocialMay 6, 2026

WattEV Expands Fleet with 370 New Tesla Semis

WattEV was one of the first customers for the Tesla Semi and has been running two in their operations already last year. Now, they've ordered 370 Tesla Semis. Read on EVwire: https://t.co/SUOS5BhB8j

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Kempower Leverages Tesla Semi Renders for MCS Announcements
SocialMay 6, 2026

Kempower Leverages Tesla Semi Renders for MCS Announcements

Kempower, one of the world's largest fast charging manufacturers, is using Tesla Semi renders in their MCS product announcements (of course): https://t.co/SKHGtSWPDi

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Tesla Sweden Counters IF Metall Strike with New Hires
SocialMay 4, 2026

Tesla Sweden Counters IF Metall Strike with New Hires

Tesla Sweden is giving IF Metall a hard time in an unexpected manner: “Tesla continues to obstruct through strikebreaking. For every new member we recruit and pull out on strike, they hire a new one.” We keep following the story: https://t.co/EFLXahA0Q9,...

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Pretending to Join Tesla Robotaxi Team, Offer Pending
SocialMay 4, 2026

Pretending to Join Tesla Robotaxi Team, Offer Pending

Excited to announce that I have decided to accept an offer to join the Tesla Robotaxi team, working on creating a seamless geotargeted "get robotaxi" order logic right from your X app. They haven't made an offer or anything, but I've decided...

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Tesla Cuts Canadian EV Prices; Chinese Rivals Still Absent
SocialMay 4, 2026

Tesla Cuts Canadian EV Prices; Chinese Rivals Still Absent

Sad to see even Grok uses the dumb Reuters-style "amid" headlines. There is no Chinese EV Competition in Canada as of today, they are only setting up over time. Tesla cut the prices there *because it can* https://t.co/X9gWj4GwRP

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Rivian Hikes Georgia Plant Capacity by 50% to 300k
SocialMay 1, 2026

Rivian Hikes Georgia Plant Capacity by 50% to 300k

EVwire brief: Rivian is increasing planned production capacity at its Georgia plant to 300,000 vehicles annually, a 50% increase from its original 200,000-unit target. https://t.co/Tx7w8u8ohk

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Union Mistake Strips Swedish Tesla Strikers of Benefits
SocialApr 30, 2026

Union Mistake Strips Swedish Tesla Strikers of Benefits

Massive blunder by the union protesting Tesla in Sweden: IF Metall made a tax error on strike comp which caused strikers to be classified as “zero-taxpayers”, leaving them without access to key social benefits like sick pay etc Read: https://t.co/LGE3TW4Dmo h/t...

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Florida's Next Third‑Party Supercharger Highlights Local Endangered Species
SocialApr 30, 2026

Florida's Next Third‑Party Supercharger Highlights Local Endangered Species

Florida will see the next third-party Supercharger location open soon by Suncoast Charging: at The Hub at Lexington Oaks in Wesley Chapel, Florida. These Superchargers will again get wraps to showcase threatened animals or plants in the immediate area of the...

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Scout Motors Ramps up $2B SC Plant with 700 Robots
SocialApr 30, 2026

Scout Motors Ramps up $2B SC Plant with 700 Robots

Scout Motors advances $ 2B South Carolina plant with 700 robots, Supplier Park buildout. The plant will produce the Scout Traveler SUV and the Scout Terra pickup truck. Lucky for us, Scout shares a surprising amount of details: https://t.co/gT5Yp6tLal

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Tesla Semi Moves to High‑Volume Production, New Pilots Announced
SocialApr 30, 2026

Tesla Semi Moves to High‑Volume Production, New Pilots Announced

Oh what I'd give to know what the order backlog is like for the Tesla Semi. Evwire brief: Tesla Semi enters high-volume production, more pilot programs announced: https://t.co/iJiC1SRV0J

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Showcase Tesla Semi to Drive Attendance at EV Event
SocialApr 30, 2026

Showcase Tesla Semi to Drive Attendance at EV Event

Giving a peek inside the real Tesla Semi is how you get people to your EV event now. Drop by on May 14th in Danada House, in Wheaton, Illinois https://t.co/tXUfldCwc8

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Centurion Swaps 30 Diesel Trucks for Electric, Adds Solar‑powered Chargers
SocialApr 30, 2026

Centurion Swaps 30 Diesel Trucks for Electric, Adds Solar‑powered Chargers

Electric vehicle uptake has spread much, much further than you'd think. Centurion replaced 30 diesel trucks with electric last year. They've since built 2 charging sites, with 4.4MW of solar + battery + 15 chargers. Source: Gavin the 🥔 (@KiwiEV) 📌 Perth, Australia https://t.co/Klt1KDzREv

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ROCSYS Secures $13M, Launches 10‑Bay Hands‑Free Robotaxi Charger
SocialApr 29, 2026

ROCSYS Secures $13M, Launches 10‑Bay Hands‑Free Robotaxi Charger

Robotaxi charging: ROCSYS raises $13M and unveiled the M1, a robotic hands-free charging system capable of serving up to 10 robotaxi bays simultaneously. Our full brief on EVwire: https://t.co/15ZhKLpipD https://t.co/bD3MSBXpCc

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Electric Semi Trucks Debut at Seattle Port Event
SocialApr 29, 2026

Electric Semi Trucks Debut at Seattle Port Event

fully electric semi trucks at the Port of Seattle or today's “Ride and Drive” event https://t.co/qt1q18OJAd

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US Hydrogen Vehicle Sales Reach 84 in 2026, 19k Total
SocialApr 29, 2026

US Hydrogen Vehicle Sales Reach 84 in 2026, 19k Total

Cumulatively, 84 hydrogen vehicles have been sold in in the US in 2026. In total, 19,076 FCEVs have been sold in the US since 2014.

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Genoa Golf Club Launches West's First Private Tesla Supercharger
SocialApr 29, 2026

Genoa Golf Club Launches West's First Private Tesla Supercharger

The Genoa Golf Club is debuting Tesla Superchargers at historic Genoa, NV. This first privately owned Supercharger site in the western US is a destination all on its own — founded in 1851, Genoa is Nevada’s oldest settlement. Read more on EVwire:...

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Robotaxi Growth Unfazed by Subsidies, Legislation Hinders Only
SocialApr 29, 2026

Robotaxi Growth Unfazed by Subsidies, Legislation Hinders Only

an interesting aspect of the robotaxi market is that the progress is not at all dependent on incentives & subsidies, which usually causes cycle distortions in the broader EV market. Legislation can be inhibiting, but not pushing

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China Halts New Robotaxi Licenses After Baidu Failures
SocialApr 29, 2026

China Halts New Robotaxi Licenses After Baidu Failures

* @elonmusk's phone rings* China: "hey Elon, you know the thing we did where you came in as the first-ever solo foreign automaker to jumpstart our EV industry?" Elon: "yes I recall your welcome" China: "what if we did this again, but with......

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Sneak Peek: Robotaxi Report Newsletter Thumbnail
SocialApr 27, 2026

Sneak Peek: Robotaxi Report Newsletter Thumbnail

cooked up a thumbnail for today's Robotaxi Report newsletter get it before it drops at https://t.co/D50SrmWYPO https://t.co/ny874kBVRy

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Giga Berlin's Sick Leave Plummets Thanks to New Workforce Spirit
SocialApr 27, 2026

Giga Berlin's Sick Leave Plummets Thanks to New Workforce Spirit

André @AndrThie has really kicked the Giga Berlin team into new gear: the sick leave rate has dropped to >5%, a big difference to ~15%+ from 2024. Thierig attributed the shift to a “new spirit” within the workforce. Read exactly which...

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Musk's Model Relies on Investor Faith, Not Facts
SocialApr 27, 2026

Musk's Model Relies on Investor Faith, Not Facts

"it turned out" " Elon Musk's whole business model is about getting investors to believe in his vision of the future." how behind of real life are you at this point, Reuters?

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Swedish Town Likely to Greenlight One-Year FSD Test
SocialApr 27, 2026

Swedish Town Likely to Greenlight One-Year FSD Test

More FSD ripples in Europe: Strängnäs municipality, Sweden, is set to decide whether to approve a one-year FSD test on its roads, which would set it up for regulation approval. The vote is reportedly steering for a yes. Details: https://t.co/13O8UkZpXX h/t @Knytanders

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Europe Saw Record Negative EV Charging Prices This Weekend
SocialApr 27, 2026

Europe Saw Record Negative EV Charging Prices This Weekend

Great times to charge your EV up in Europe over the past weekend, record negative prices (up to -0.48€/kWh) https://t.co/TDNVn5LQjN

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UAE Bots Deploy Scripted Replies Favoring Their Nation
SocialApr 27, 2026

UAE Bots Deploy Scripted Replies Favoring Their Nation

I don't know if any of you have noticed, but there's a bunch of UAE bots here who argue exactly alike in replies. Goes like this: 1. An AI conclusion sentence. 2. UAE positive framing 3. Other country (somehow Canada often, randomly) negative...

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Tesla Still Learning Robotaxi Pickup/Dropoff, Thanks Josh
SocialApr 27, 2026

Tesla Still Learning Robotaxi Pickup/Dropoff, Thanks Josh

Tesla seems to have quite a lot to still learn on the robotaxi pudo (pickup/dropoff) side of things Thanks Josh for reporting both sides of the stories. 100% builds trust in your reporting

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Tesla Model 3 Survives 13‑car Crash, Underscores Safety
SocialApr 27, 2026

Tesla Model 3 Survives 13‑car Crash, Underscores Safety

Tesla Model 3 driver walks away from 13-vehicle crash in China that took five lives. An out-of-control heavy-duty truck crashed into 13 vehicles in China, including a Tesla Model 3 that was hit three times. Tesla's obsession with safety really matters: https://t.co/kprzOi1cpc

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Sardinia Sits Smack‑dab in the Mediterranean Sea
SocialApr 27, 2026

Sardinia Sits Smack‑dab in the Mediterranean Sea

I dunno who needs to hear this, but Sardinia is in the middle of the Mediterranean SEA https://t.co/4zNBFCInWe

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Tesla Giga Berlin Sponsors Local Handball Club with Logo
SocialApr 27, 2026

Tesla Giga Berlin Sponsors Local Handball Club with Logo

Yes, this IS a real Tesla logo on a team kit. Tesla Giga Berlin is supporting the nearby handball club Grünheider SV https://t.co/bzhDAlcBHk

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Hyundai’s Ioniq V Looks Like a Cyber‑Prius
SocialApr 27, 2026

Hyundai’s Ioniq V Looks Like a Cyber‑Prius

is it me or did Hyundai cook up the CyberPrius with the new Ioniq V? https://t.co/nf8yd5orIh

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Tesla Showcases Optimus, Cybertruck, FSD at Danish Festival
SocialApr 27, 2026

Tesla Showcases Optimus, Cybertruck, FSD at Danish Festival

Tesla is expanding its presence beyond just auto shows... because it has more technology to offer & introduce to all. In Denmark, Tesla was present with Optimus, Cybertruck and FSD ride-alongs at the Gamebox Festival in Herning Messecenter all weekend https://t.co/oNC0XVGd3O

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Tesla Model Y Conquers Sahara: 200-Day
SocialApr 25, 2026

Tesla Model Y Conquers Sahara: 200-Day

Minik Dam Frank, Founder and Adventure Director of Next Adventure, recently shared that he has spent 200 days living in a Tesla Model Y and driving 20,000 km across the Sahara.  Full story: https://t.co/AXoM3EVn2n

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Tesla Glosses Cybercabs to Flag Steering‑wheel‑free Models
SocialApr 24, 2026

Tesla Glosses Cybercabs to Flag Steering‑wheel‑free Models

Tesla actually just made Cybercabs glossy so we could recognize which ones are without steering wheels

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Tesla Semi-as-a-Service Launches Monthly OpEx Model
SocialApr 24, 2026

Tesla Semi-as-a-Service Launches Monthly OpEx Model

Tesla Semi-as-a-Service. It is now real, banking on Semi rollout. Alyath plans to unveil the Tesla SaaS campaign at ACT Expo, offering fleets access to the Tesla Semi through a fully bundled monthly OpEx model with no upfront capital. h/t @SERobinsonJr https://t.co/HoMR66aAqA

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Norway Leads, Yet Europe’s EV Adoption Soars
SocialApr 24, 2026

Norway Leads, Yet Europe’s EV Adoption Soars

If you knew me, you'd know I'll come back to you with data instead. Norway is not an outlier in EV uptake, it's just first. Here are a few more from same Q1 2026: Denmark 80.0% BEV share Finland 46.9% Sweden 40.7% Belgium 34.7% Malta 32.4% Iceland 32.2% Netherlands...

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Why People Spread Outdated EV Myths About Norway
SocialApr 24, 2026

Why People Spread Outdated EV Myths About Norway

What motivates people to leave absolute nonsense comments like this? Trying to argue (without reference ofc) that no, Norway did not in fact see 98% of it's sales fully electric this year. And then parrot some decade old myths. Why?...

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Tesla Launches In‑house Solar Panels, Aims 100 GWh/Year
SocialApr 23, 2026

Tesla Launches In‑house Solar Panels, Aims 100 GWh/Year

This flew under the radar on the earnings but Tesla said on Tesla Solar: “We began meaningful customer deployments of Tesla’s first in-house designed solar panel produced at Giga New York” That's a start of a 100 GWh/year business there. Not...

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Melville's Emergency Fleet Goes All‑Electric with Tesla Model Ys
SocialApr 23, 2026

Melville's Emergency Fleet Goes All‑Electric with Tesla Model Ys

The emergency response fleet of City of Melville in Western Australia, MelSafe, is made up of Tesla Model Ys. Here's why: https://t.co/osDmorereW https://t.co/UAkxkH9VaR

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Only 2% of Norway’s New Cars Aren’t Electric
SocialApr 23, 2026

Only 2% of Norway’s New Cars Aren’t Electric

2 out of every 100 new cars sold in Norway are not fully electric so far this year. It is done. https://t.co/PgMTJJs5Ui

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Denmark Q1 2026: 80% of Car Sales Fully Electric
SocialApr 23, 2026

Denmark Q1 2026: 80% of Car Sales Fully Electric

4 out of 5. Fully electric. Denmark's Q1 2026 car sales are in (via ACEA) and 80% of it was fully electric: 34,970 BEVs sold, +42.6% YoY, taking the BEV market share from 65.5% to 80.0% in a year. PS - https://t.co/RoEeKxVOgG...

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