Self-driving cars move forward. Can we say the same for epileptic driving rights?

The future of autonomous vehicles is almost a certainty, but for people with seizures and epilepsy who are dependent and reliant on having transportation for their day-to-day activities, it is anything but. The self-driving cars of the future could offer independence and freedom for those who are not legally able to obtain a driver’s license […]

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Tesla and Jaguar Land Rover partner in CO2 to avoid EU emission fines

Tesla will have a new addition to its CO2 pool in Jaguar Land Rover, which will help the latter company avoid hefty fines for not reaching target emissions goals set by the European Union. Due to the ongoing climate crisis, European regulators are requiring large automakers to adopt climate-friendly vehicles within their fleet, which will […]

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Tesla plans to appeal $137M payout in race discrimination case

Tesla is planning to appeal the verdict reached by a Northern District of California jury, which required the automaker to pay out nearly $137 million to Owen Diaz, a former Fremont factory contract employee who stated he suffered racial abuse in the production facility. On October 4, 2021, a jury found Tesla liable for emotional […]

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Tesla gets scathing criticism from NTSB Chair over FSD branding, driver monitoring: “It’s not enough”

In a recent appearance at CNBC’s Squawk Box, NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy doubled down on her criticism of Tesla’s driver-assist systems. The head of the US National Transportation Safety Board’s recent comments came just a day after Homendy sent a letter to Tesla CEO Elon Musk about why the EV maker has not responded to recommendations […]

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Tesla has paid off six loans worth over $1B in 2021

Tesla has paid off six loans so far in 2021, equating to over $1 billion in debts that have been removed from the company’s financials. The automaker, which surged to a valuation of over $1 trillion yesterday, detailed the repayment of these loans in a 10-Q filing with the SEC. Tesla’s total repayment of its […]

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Tesla’s Elon Musk shares ambitious FSD safety target, highlights Dojo’s potential

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently shared an ambitious safety target for the company’s Dojo supercomputer and its contributions to Autopilot and FSD. Musk’s comments were posted on Twitter after Tesla shared a white paper on the upcoming supercomputer, which would be used to optimize the training and development of Autopilot and Full Self-Driving.  Tesla’s Dojo […]

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s net worth is now bigger than oil giant Exxon’s market cap

In what could only be described as a symbolic victory against the fossil fuel industry, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s personal net worth has now overtaken the market cap of Exxon Mobil Corp, one of the world’s most prolific oil companies. Musk was able to achieve this unique milestone following TSLA stock’s rally on Monday, […]

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Hertz’s 100k Tesla Model 3 order was bought at full price, confirms Elon Musk

Elon Musk has confirmed that Hertz paid full price for its massive Tesla Model 3 order. Recently, news broke that the American car rental giant ordered 100,000 Model 3 vehicles for its fleet. “To be clear, cars sold to Hertz have no discount. Same price as to consumers,” Elon Musk pointed out on Twitter. Musk’s […]

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