Tesla Model Y Outsells Everything in Three States, but Ford Dominates
Tesla’s Model Y emerged as the best‑selling vehicle in California, Washington and Nevada in 2025, marking the electric crossover’s first outright state‑wide victories. Meanwhile, Ford’s F‑Series pickups retained dominance across 29 states, underscoring the continued appeal of traditional trucks in rural and Midwestern markets. The contrast highlights a geographic split: EVs thriving where charging infrastructure and incentives are strong, while gasoline‑powered pickups dominate elsewhere. The data, compiled by Edmunds and visualized by Visual Capitalist, signals a pivotal moment in the U.S. automotive landscape.
The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop Moves 82k Riders During CONEXPO
The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop ferried roughly 82,000 passengers during the five‑day CONEXPO‑CON/AGG trade show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in early March 2026. The high‑volume ride‑share demonstrated the system’s ability to move large crowds quickly and at no...
Tesla Preps to Build Its Most Massive Supercharger Yet: 400+ V4 Stalls
Tesla is set to construct its largest Supercharger hub, Eddie World 2, in Yermo, California, featuring over 400 V4 charging stalls across six phases. Phase 1 will begin later this year with 72 high‑power stalls, expanding to more than double the current...
Tesla Makes Latest Move to Remove Model S and Model X From Its Lineup
Tesla has removed the Model S and Model X from its U.S. referral program, eliminating the $1,000 discount for new buyers. The referral discount for these flagships is now $500, while Cybertruck buyers receive three months of Full Self‑Driving instead...
Tesla Australia Confirms Six-Seat Model Y L Launch in 2026
Tesla has confirmed that the six‑seat Model Y L will arrive in Australia and New Zealand in 2026, expanding the Model Y family with a longer wheelbase and a 2‑2‑2 seating arrangement. The vehicle will be produced at Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory and shipped in...
Tesla Full Self-Driving Likely to Expand to yet Another Asian Country
Tesla is preparing to roll out its Full Self‑Driving (FSD) software in Japan, targeting a 2026 launch after successful employee test drives of the Model 3 and Model Y. The company plans to activate FSD via OTA updates for roughly 40,000 Teslas...
Tesla Ships Out Update that Brings Massive Change to Two Big Features
Tesla released Software Update 2026.2.9, primarily renaming two flagship driver‑assistance features to satisfy a California DMV consumer‑protection order. Navigate on Autopilot is now called Navigate on Autosteer, and the FSD Computer is rebranded as the AI Computer. The update does...
Tesla Full Self-Driving v14.2.2.5 Might Be the Most Confusing Release Ever
Tesla’s Full Self‑Driving (FSD) version 14.2.2.5 arrived on February 14 and quickly proved the most confusing update yet for a long‑time user. The release delivers mixed results: speed‑profile behavior feels steadier, yet turn‑signal logic, parking automation, and navigation remain erratic....
Tesla Semi’s Latest Adoptee Will Likely Encourage More of the Same
Tesla’s electric Class 8 Semi has been spotted in Southern California, branded for Ralph’s Supermarkets, confirming Kroger’s partnership to deploy up to 500 autonomous Semis. The appearance expands the program from the Midwest to the West Coast, showcasing zero‑emission, 500‑mile range...
Tesla Back on Top as Norway’s EV Market Surges to 98% Share in February
Tesla reclaimed its position as Norway’s top-selling car brand in February, as electric vehicles accounted for 98.01% of all new registrations. The market saw 7,127 EVs registered, a sharp rebound from January’s 75% year‑over‑year decline caused by a VAT rule...
Tesla FSD (Supervised) Fleet Passes 8.4 Billion Cumulative Miles
Tesla announced that its Full Self‑Driving (Supervised) system has now accumulated 8.4 billion cumulative miles, as shown on the company’s safety dashboard. The mileage grew from roughly 6 million in 2021 to 4.25 billion in 2025, with an additional 1 billion miles logged in...
Tesla Sweden Appeals After Grid Company Refuses to Restore Existing Supercharger Due to Union Strike
Tesla Sweden has appealed to regulators after Jämtkraft elnät refused to reconnect its Åre Supercharger, citing ongoing union sympathy actions. The charger was temporarily shut down in April 2025 for safety after a construction power cabinet fell, and the safety...
Tesla Drops Latest Hint that New Cybertruck Trim Is Selling Like Hotcakes
Tesla has pushed the delivery date for its new dual‑motor AWD Cybertruck trim to April 2027, after a prior slip to early fall 2026. The $59,990 model remains available at the current price only until March 1, when a price increase...
Tesla Powerwall Distribution Expands in Australia
Tesla is expanding its energy portfolio worldwide. Supply Partners Group will begin distributing Tesla Powerwall units in Australia by mid‑March 2026, bolstering residential storage amid rebates and competitive pricing. In the United States, Tesla is advancing a $200 million Megapack Megafactory...
Tesla Full Self-Driving’s Newest Behavior Is the Perfect Answer to Aggressive Cars
Tesla’s Full Self‑Driving (FSD) software now automatically pulls over to the shoulder when a vehicle tailgates, as shown in a recent X video on wet, windy roads. The maneuver occurs without any driver input, with hands off the wheel and...
Tesla Set to Activate Long-Awaited Cybertruck Feature
Tesla will soon activate Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) on the Cybertruck via a software update, leveraging hardware already installed in all units. The feature has appeared on the Premium All‑Wheel‑Drive and Cyberbeast trim specifications, mirroring the system used in Model S...
Tesla Model S and X Customization Options Begin to Thin as Their Closure Nears
Tesla is winding down production of its Model S and Model X, and the first customization options are already disappearing. The exclusive Lunar Silver paint is now listed as sold out, while other low‑demand trims are being removed. Elon Musk confirmed the...
SpaceX Targets 150Mbps per User for Upgraded Starlink Direct-to-Cell
SpaceX announced it aims for peak download speeds of 150 Mbps per user on its next‑generation Starlink Direct‑to‑Cell service. The current satellite‑to‑phone offering, delivered with T‑Mobile under the T‑Satellite brand, tops out at roughly 4 Mbps and is limited to texting and...
Tesla Seeks Approval to Test FSD Supervised in New Swedish City
Tesla has submitted an application to the Jönköping municipality to conduct Full Self-Driving (Supervised) trials. The company already operates similar pilots in several Swedish towns and on the national road network. The proposed tests will involve a limited fleet of...
Tesla Begins Grok AI Chatbot Rollout to Australia and New Zealand Fleet
Tesla has begun rolling out its Grok AI chatbot to eligible vehicles in Australia and New Zealand via an over‑the‑air update. The assistant, built by Elon Musk’s xAI, is now live on Model S, 3, X and Y equipped with AMD processors...
Tesla to Improve One of Its Best Features, Coding Shows
Tesla is set to roll out a software update (2026.2.xxx) that upgrades its Matrix Headlights with two‑stage pixel dimming and enhanced detection of highly reflective objects such as road signs. The new code will allow the system to dim individual...