SpaceX prepares for a trio of Falcon 9 launches to close out March SpaceX could launch two batches of Starlinks and a telecommunications satellite this weekend to cap an incredibly busy month. The company has already completed 11 launches this month, including the 3rd flight test of Starship, an incredible pace of developing the world’s…
SpaceX makes big changes to Starship’s Florida launch pad SpaceX has begun making drastic changes to its Starship launch pad in Florida after months of no activity. The launch site, which had been sitting for almost a year with no activity, has had four of its six legs, which were to support the orbital launch…
Tesla Semi has shipped over 20k battery packs out of Giga Nevada The Tesla Semi has been proving itself in real-world situations, with the company’s fleet of all-electric Class 8 trucks transporting over 20,000 battery packs from Gigafactory Nevada to the Fremont Factory. The update was shared by Tesla Senior Manager for Semi Truck Engineering…
Tesla starts rolling out one-month FSD free trial for qualified vehicles in the US Recent reports from the Tesla community have suggested that the electric vehicle maker has started rolling out a one-month free Full Self-Driving (FSD) trial to qualified owners in the United States. The free FSD trial comes just a few days after…
Tesla Cybertruck lead engineer teases OTA update to improve frunk sensitivity It appears that a safety optimization is coming to the frunk of the Cybertruck. The update was teased by a Tesla Lead Engineer following the release of a video from a prominent YouTube auto reviewer who claimed that the Cybertruck frunk could be hazardous…
The YouTuber also said that the pickup “looks absolutely insane” and that it’s made by a company that’s “run by an insane person.”
Two-thirds of drivers are ‘afraid’ of self-driving cars: study A new study from the American Automobile Association (AAA) shows that two-thirds of drivers are afraid of self-driving cars, while 24 percent of respondents were unsure how they felt. It is important to note that currently, there are no fully self-driving cars on the market. Consumers…
SpaceX conducts another static fire of Ship 29 Ship 29 roared to life once again yesterday afternoon at Starbase, moving another step forward to the fourth flight test for SpaceX. SpaceX lit a single Raptor engine at 1:30 pm CT, this time fueling the powerful rocket motor using the header tank located near the top…
Porsche recalls less than 1,000 Taycan units for electrical system risk Porsche is recalling just 749 Taycan all-electric vehicles from 2021 to 2024 due to a high-voltage battery short-circuiting risk. Porsche Taycan, Taycan 4S, and Taycan 4 Cross Turismo vehicles were identified by data analytics they may have a potential issue with short-circuiting in the…
Tesla analyst backtracks on negativity being ‘overdone,’ now says it’s warranted Tesla analyst Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities said just two weeks ago that negative sentiments surrounding the electric vehicle giant were “overdone” in a note to investors. In a new note, Ives is stating that the negativity is “warranted.” In mid-March, Ives wrote a…