SpaceX Starlink team meets with Zambia officials for satellite internet services

SpaceX is talking with Zambia officials, offering Starlink’s internet services to the country.  Recently, Jito Kayumba—the Special Assistant to the Republic of Zambia—tweeted about SpaceX and the country’s officials meeting about Starlink services.  “Our President’s engagement with the team from SpaceX and their Starlink initiative will escalate Zambia’s position in the digital economy and enable […]

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SpaceX rolls out “high-performance” satellite internet for residential users

Back in February, SpaceX introduced a high-performance satellite internet solution that was specifically designed for businesses. The higher-tier kit is a step above the standard Starlink system, with its larger dish that features double the antenna capability to its faster internet speeds. Inasmuch as the service was attractive, however, there was one issue: it costs […]

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GM EV production efforts ramp with $491 million metal stamping facility

General Motors is investing $491 million on its Marion Stamping facility in Marion, Indiana. The automaker announced the investment on Thursday.  The $491 million will go towards the plant’s preparations to produce steel and aluminum stamped parts for the automaker’s upcoming vehicles, including electric cars. The stamped parts from the site will then be used […]

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Tesla to restrategize in China by ramping service and closing select stores: report

Earlier this month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk mentioned that he is putting a lot of time into personally advancing Tesla service to make it “awesome.” Recent reports from China suggest that Tesla is indeed focusing on improving its service, even if it has to restrategize its operations to some degree.  As stated in a recent Reuters report, […]

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Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.2 gets green light for all testers with v10.12.2

Tesla started rolling out 10.69.2 to some testers Sunday night. Later, Elon Musk announced that 10.69.2 seemed ready for a wide release to all FSD Beta testers.  Around 100,000 drivers are part of the FSD Beta program. Musk noted that v.10.69.2 was good to roll out to Tesla owners who still ran v.10.12.2 and have […]

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Tesla considers building battery-grade lithium refining facility in TX

Tesla is evaluating the possibility of developing a battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility in North America. The company seems to be proactively looking to support its battery manufacturing efforts. Bloomberg found documents suggesting that Tesla applied for tax breaks with the Texas Comptroller’s Office. The public documents show that Tesla isn’t just considering refining lithium hydroxide. […]

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Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.2 “looking good” for weekend release + 10.69.1.1 Reviews

Elon Musk shared that Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.2’s release is still set for this weekend.  Tesla initially planned to release v10.69.2 last week but delayed the update to polish it up more. The company rolled out v.10.69.1.1 to more Beta testers instead.  Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.1.1 Reviews A few Tesla Beta testers who received v10.69.1.1 […]

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Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.2 “looking good” for weekend release + 10.69.1.1 Reviews

Elon Musk shared that Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.2’s release is still set for this weekend.  Tesla initially planned to release v10.69.2 last week but delayed the update to polish it up more. The company rolled out v.10.69.1.1 to more Beta testers instead.  Tesla FSD Beta 10.69.1.1 Reviews A few Tesla Beta testers who received v10.69.1.1 […]

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Tesla estimated to deliver 500k+ units by Q4 2022: Global Equities Research

Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry forecasted that Tesla is slated for a “Super Record Quarter” this year. Based on observations from the Fremont Factory and Giga Texas, the TSLA analyst estimated that Tesla would deliver more than 500,000 units in Q4 2022.  Chowdhry’s Fremont Factory Observations Chowdhry visited Tesla’s Fremont Factory in California, making […]

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Volkswagen approves Porsche IPO plans

Volkswagen approved plans for a Porsche IPO in late September to early October.  The German automaker plans to list an initial public offering of the preferred shares of Dr. lng. h.c. F. Porsche AG on the Regulated Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Volkswagen expects the listing to be completed by the end of the […]

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