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After months of complaint by Elon Musk, Biden acknowledges T...
09 February 2022
WASHINGTON: US president Joe Biden publicly acknowledged the role of Tesla in US electric vehicle manufacturing on Tuesday, after chief executive Elon Musk repeatedly complained ab...
A kit can turn Tesla's future Cybertruck into a catamaran
09 February 2022
SEATTLE: An American entrepreneur has come up with an innovative kit for transforming Tesla's next electric pickup into a high-performance catamaran. With this system the Cybert...
Tesla cut steering part from some cars to deal with chip sho...
08 February 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc decided to remove one of the two electronic control units included in the steering racks of some made-in-China Model 3 and Model Y cars to meet fourth-quarter sal...
Tesla escapes tiny niche position as Japan starts to embrace...
07 February 2022
TOKYO: Tatsuya Arai, a 36-year-old entrepreneur here, never saw the appeal of owning a car until he watched a YouTube video featuring a Tesla car. The Model 3, with its sleek ex...
Tesla plans to build cathode building at Texas Gigafactory
04 February 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc on Wednesday applied for a permit to extend its existing Austin-based car factory with a building to produce cathodes for battery manufacturing, according to city...
US safety regulator reviews Tesla driver complaints over fal...
03 February 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: The US safety regulator said on Wednesday that it is reviewing consumer complaints that Tesla vehicles are activating the brakes unnecessarily, in the latest regulat...
Tesla wants you to do karaoke in your car
02 February 2022
SHANGHAI: On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, Tesla is offering a brand new software update in China that includes an exclusive karaoke program. Interested customers can also...
Tesla to recall nearly 54,000 vehicles that may disobey stop...
02 February 2022
WASHINGTON: Tesla Inc will recall 53,822 US vehicles with the company's Full Self-Driving (Beta) software that may allow some models to conduct "rolling stops" and not come to a co...
Musk sees potential for Tesla robot to eclipse car business
27 January 2022
DETROIT: The humanoid robot Tesla Inc. first teased five months ago may be the most important product the carmaker is working on and has the potential to be more significant than i...
Tesla now runs the most productive auto plant in America
27 January 2022
Tesla's Austin plant is nearing completion. SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk has a very specific vision for the ideal factory: densely packed, vertically integrated and unusually massive....
Cybertrucks, new factories in focus as Tesla set to report r...
25 January 2022
The delay is believed to be because Tesla is changing features and functions of the electric pickup to make a compelling product as competition heats up in the segment. — AFP SA...
Panasonic to invest US$700mil to produce Tesla EV battery, s...
24 January 2022
TOKYO: Japan's Panasonic will begin producing its new lithium-ion battery for Tesla from as early as 2023, with plans to invest about US$705mil (RM2.9bil) in production facilities ...
Tesla delays initial production of Cybertruck to early 2023,...
14 January 2022
The delay is believed to be because Tesla is changing features and functions of the electric pickup to make a compelling product as competition heats up in the segment. — AFP SA...
Tesla ups Full Self Driving software price to US$12,000 in U...
08 January 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc chief executive officer Elon Musk tweeted on Friday that the electric carmaker will raise the US price of its advanced driver assistant software dubbed "Full Self...
Tesla delivers record 308,600 vehicles in Q4, beating estima...
03 January 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc said on Sunday it had delivered a record 308,600 electric cars to customers in the fourth quarter of 2021, well above Wall Street estimates, thanks to a productio...
Tesla recalls over 475,000 US cars on camera, boot issues
31 December 2021
UPDATE: China's market regulator said today that Tesla will recall 19,697 imported model S vehicles, 35,836 imported model 3s, and 144,208 China-made model 3 vehicles in China. But...
Finnish man blows up his Tesla rather than buy exorbitant ba...
29 December 2021
Rather than pay for an expensive battery replacement, a Finnish man handed his car over to YouTubers Pommijätkät who blew it up with 30kg of dynamite. — Pommijätkät/YouTube screeng...
Latest Tesla software update boasts Light Show among new fea...
25 December 2021
AUSTIN: Tesla wades into Christmas bearing gifts. The US electric car maker announced on Friday an over-the-air software update that introduces a new Light Show function that lets ...
Tesla pulls games on moving car screens after US safety prob...
24 December 2021
WASHINGTON: Electric carmaker Tesla Inc will stop allowing video games to be played on vehicle screens while its cars are moving, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat...
US opens probe into 580,000 Tesla vehicles over game feature
22 December 2021
WASHINGTON: US auto safety regulators said Wednesday they have opened a formal safety investigation into 580,000 Tesla vehicles sold since 2017 over the automaker's decision to all...