Tesla opens question submissions for Q3 2024 earnings call Tesla has started accepting questions for its upcoming Q3 2024 earnings call, which is set for Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Below are the top 10 questions on Say as of this writing. Is Tesla still on track to deliver the more affordable model next year, as…
General Motors invests $10M on battery development General Motors (GM) announced a $10 million investment for battery development. The company’s venture capital arm, GM Ventures LLC, is investing $10 million in Forge Nano, a materials science company. Forge Nano focuses on atomic layer deposition (ALD) solutions, a method used to coat lithium-ion batteries. The company…
Starlink services bound for South Korea by 2025 Starlink services might be bound for South Korea by early 2025. Starlink’s availability in South Korea will depend on the local government’s moves regarding regulatory updates that will ensure a stable connection to SpaceX’s internet services without interfering with the providers already operating in the country. On…
Tesla Superchargers follow Model 3 and Model Y to South American country Tesla Superchargers have followed the Model 3 and Model Y to a South American country, marking their first appearance in Chile after the two vehicles landed there in April. Tesla announced the first Superchargers have been built and are now active in Chile,…
Nissan Ariya owners will gain access to Tesla Superchargers Nissan Ariya owners will gain access to Tesla Supercharger later this year. According to Nissan, North American Charging Standard or NACS adapters will be available to Ariya drivers by the end of 2024. The adapter will enable Ariaya drivers to charge at Tesla Supercharger stations. “This…
Tesla provides Cybertruck Powershare release update Tesla has released a quick update on the rollout of the Cybertruck’s Powershare feature. Tesla’s update covers the feature’s release for homes with solar, as well as the estimated rollout date for Powershare for homes that are equipped with Tesla Powerwall home batteries, among others. Tesla’s official website notes…
Tesla transfers $770 million worth of Bitcoin holdings Tesla recently transferred $770 million worth of Bitcoin holdings to new digital addresses. The transactions were Tesla’s entire Bitcoin holdings of 11,509 BTC and occurred over a few days. The last time Tesla touched its Bitcoin wallets was 2022. According to Yahoo Finance, Tesla is the third-largest…
Starlink receives praise from healthcare providers Starlink received praise from healthcare providers in Rwanda recently. Pilot tests for SpaceX’s Starlink internet services started in Rwanda in 2023. The aerospace company collaborated with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to get Starlink’s pilot tests running in Rwanda. By June last year, the Rwandan Government had…
Tesla Autopilot Director: Cybercab fleet was using near-production AI software expected to ship in V13 Tesla Director of Autopilot Software Ashok Elluswamy recently shared some key insights about the Cybercab fleet that was operating at the company’s “We, Robot” Robotaxi unveiling event last week. As per the Tesla executive, the autonomous Cybercabs were running near-production AI…
Hagerty’s Tesla Cybertruck ICONS episode wins Best Journalism Film award Automotive motoring media firm Hagerty’s ICONS video on the Tesla Cybertruck has won “Best Journalism Film” at the 2024 International Motor Film Awards. The award was celebrated by Tesla Cybertruck Lead Engineer Wes Morrill, who shared some insights behind the ICONS episode’s creation. Hagerty’s Cybertruck…