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Tesla's job slash is in full swing — and newer employees, including some who had yet to start accepted positions, seem to be bearing the brunt.

As Crisis Deepens, Tesla Rescinds Job Offers to People Who’d Already Accepted Them

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Tesla brought back its Enhanced Autopilot feature this week for $6,000. Full Self Driving mode now only includes one additional feature and costs $12,000.

Tesla Brings Back Enhanced Autopilot, in Clever Scheme to Extract Even More Money From Drivers

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Tesla CEO Elon Musk lamented that global supply chain issues and EV battery woes are causing the company's new Gigafactories to bleed cash — fast.

Elon Musk Says New Tesla Factories Are Wasting “Billions of Dollars”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The sleek white exterior of Tesla's electric Semi looks more than a luxury RV than an 18-wheeler. So why are Tesla Semi customers still waiting?

Watch the Tesla Semi Show Off at a Speedway

By Lonnie Lee Hood

In 16 separate Tesla crashes, records showed that the self-driving feature had suspiciously "aborted vehicle control" just before impact.

Tesla Accused of Shutting Off Autopilot Moments Before Impact

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A Tesla Semi was seen on California's Highway 580 West, as shown in a video captured by a member of community group Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (TOSV).

Tesla Semi Truck Spotted Cruising Down Public Highway

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It's no secret that Tesla can be lacking in the quality assurance department — and there are no signs of that changing any time soon.

Tesla Fan Appalled at Wretched Condition of Tesla He Just Bought

By Victor Tangermann

Putting out a Tesla fire once is one thing. Putting out a Tesla fire that kept reigniting three weeks after it was taken to the junkyard is another.

Firefighters Struggle as Junkyard Tesla Bursts Into Flames Weeks After Crash

By Noor Al-Sibai

After being trapped in Tesla's Giga Shanghai factory for months, CEO Elon Musk is finally letting workers go back home later today.

Hooray! Tesla Lets Workers Leave Factory Where They’ve Been Trapped for Months

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Department of Transportation is now looking so deeply into Tesla Autopilot crashes that it's probing almost every car the company has sold in the US.

Tesla Now At Risk of Massive Recall Over Autopilot Crashes

By Noor Al-Sibai

If the latest reports on social media re to be believed, Tesla may have scrapped its safety score requirements for the Full Self-Driving beta.

Tesla Reportedly Giving Full Self-Driving Beta to Basically Anybody Now

By Victor Tangermann

The new Ford F-150 Lightning is electric and comes with an adapter for charging dead Teslas. The aftermarket accessory was posted to a Lightning forum.

New Adapter Lets Electric Ford-150 Rescue Stranded Teslas With Its Mighty Battery

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Elon Musk tells customers not to use Tesla's recirculation mode because it spikes carbon dioxide levels in the car cabin.

Elon Musk Alarmed by Tesla Feature That Spikes CO2 Levels Inside Vehicle

By Lonnie Lee Hood

An early Tesla Cybertruck prototype made a rare public appearance during the commissioning ceremony of the car company's Megapack project in California.

Tesla Shows Off Cybertruck, But There Are a Bunch of Wires Ripped Out of the Steering Wheel for Some Reason

By Victor Tangermann

Wow! Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Person in a Robot Costume Will Become a Real Robot at Some Point in the Future

Wow! Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Person in a Robot Costume Will Become a Real Robot at Some Point in the Future

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk claims a "bad feeling" is driving his decision to cut 10 percent of Tesla's workforce — but serious braking issue complaints may also be involved.

This Might Be the Reason Elon Musk Is Firing a Ton of People at Tesla

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is planning to cut ten percent of Tesla staff and freeze hiring worldwide because he has a "super bad feeling" about the economy.

Elon Musk Says He’s Cutting Ten Percent of Tesla’s Workforce Because He Has a “Bad Feeling”

By Victor Tangermann

Tosca Musk, the sister of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has found her own niche market and is running the Netflix of romance novels called Passionflix.

Elon Musk’s Sister Runs the Tesla of Erotic Fan Fiction, and We’re Here for It

By Victor Tangermann

According to internal emails obtained by Electrek, Tesla CEO Elon Musk told employees at the electric carmaker to resume full time work the office — or quit.

Former Tesla Manager Says Workers Will Actually Love Elon Musk’s Tyrannical Email

By Victor Tangermann

Shakey's Pizza fans are upset Tesla filed plans to demolish the Hollywood building and replace it with a supercharger, diner and drive-in theater.

Hollywood Locals Upset Tesla Is Replacing Shakey’s Pizza

By Lonnie Lee Hood

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he wanted to open an old-school diner, Tesla this week filed papers to open a drive-in supercharger location in Hollywood.

Tesla Planning 24-Hour Drive-In Theatre and Diner in Hollywood

By Lonnie Lee Hood

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's deal to buy Twitter is wreaking havoc on Tesla's stock prices in drama one analyst calls a "circus show."

Tesla Investors Getting Tired of Elon Musk’s “Circus Show”

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Volkswagen CEO Says It Will Soon Overtake Tesla in Electric Car Sales

Volkswagen CEO Says It Will Soon Overtake Tesla in Electric Car Sales

By Noor Al-Sibai

Thousands of Tesla workers in Shanghai, China, are reportedly being isolated in an old military camp to make sure they aren't infected with COVID-19.

Tesla Storing Thousands of Employees at an “Old Military Camp” in China

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla owner Jamil Jutha had only owned his Model Y for eight months before it caught on fire Friday and briefly trapped him inside.

Tesla Driver Briefly Trapped in Burning Car, Kicks Out Window

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Tesla Autopilot May Have Been Involved in Fatal Crash That Killed Three

Tesla Autopilot May Have Been Involved in Fatal Crash That Killed Three

By Victor Tangermann

A security researcher has demonstrated how easy it is to trick a Tesla into thinking its owner is nearby, thereby potentially giving hackers a way inside.

Hacker Shows Off Cool Trick for Stealing Teslas

By Victor Tangermann

Watch two mechanics in Germany convert a Tesla Model 3 into a tank with chain tracks to go off-roading. Electric conversions are expensive but needed.

Guy Turns Tesla Model 3 Into Giant “Mad Max”-Esque Tank

By Lonnie Lee Hood

University of Maryland researcher David Kirsch says he's uncovered evidence that a network of Tesla bots has worked to shift perception of the company.

Twitter Bots Love Tesla. Elon Musk Is Pledging to Destroy Them

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Tesla Model 3 owner's vehicle was taken apart by a local body shop, after he rented it out to them over peer-to-peer carsharing app Turo.

Man Freaks When Someone Rents His Tesla and Starts Taking It Apart

By Victor Tangermann

While Tesla CEO Elon Musk could soon add Twitter to his already lengthy list of companies, his other big ventures are feeling the squeeze.

Elon Musk’s Twitter Stunt Is Wreaking Havoc on Tesla

By Victor Tangermann

A new Reddit clip shows a Tesla using the Smart Summon feature at a Cirrus event but crashes into a small private jet worth millions. Autopilot didn't work.

Tesla on Autopilot Crashes Into $3 Million Jet

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A team of scientists are planning to drive a Tesla 9,400 miles around Australia — a journey that's entirely powered by the Sun alone, Reuters reports.

A Tesla Is Driving Around Australia, Completely on Solar Power

By Victor Tangermann

During Tesla's earnings call on Wednesday, Musk promised to have a "dedicated robotaxi" ready for "volume production" as soon as 2024.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Is Working on a Car With No Steering Wheel

By Victor Tangermann

Workers at Tesla's factory in Shanghai are reportedly forced to work in a "closed-loop" system, sleeping on the factory floor.

Tesla Reportedly Forcing Workers to Sleep on Factory Floor in Shanghai

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk really needs to log off.

Tesla Racism Payout Lowered by Almost 90 Percent

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Tesla Model 3 owner went through a terrifying experience with his vehicle's main display freezing up while driving at 83 mph down a California freeway.

Man Says His Tesla Got Stuck at 83 MPH on the Highway

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk Suggests Tesla Might Start Mining Lithium

Elon Musk Suggests Tesla Might Start Mining Lithium

By Victor Tangermann

Watch Elon Musk Drive a Tesla Onstage While Blasting Dr. Dre

By Victor Tangermann

A new Bluetooth-related bug plaguing Tesla owners is causing their car stereos to blast at full volume, potentially damaging their hearing.

Elon Musk Jumps to Fix Tesla Glitch “Damaging Users’ Hearing”

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla released drone footage of the new Gigafactory in Berlin where CEO Elon Musk just showed off his new groove.

Watch a Drone Fly Directly Through the Tesla Assembly Line

By Lonnie Lee Hood

In spite of CEO Elon Musk claiming that Tesla may begin selling its Optimus humanoid robots next year, that timeline nearly impossible.

Sorry, But There’s No Way Tesla Is Selling a Humanoid Robot Next Year

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's all fun and free speech until someone gets hurt — especially if that someone is the notoriously mercurial Elon Musk.

Elon Musk’s “Free Speech” Social Network Mocked by Employee Who Got Fired for Saying Things Tesla Didn’t Like

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new report published yesterday includes testimony from Tesla employees who say they were called racist slurs and later fired.

More Employees Are Saying That Tesla’s Factory Is Horrifically Racist

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off his incredibly awkward dance moves during the electric car company's grand opening of its Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany.

Elon Musk Busts Enthusiastic Dance Moves at Tesla Gigafactory Opening

By Victor Tangermann

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is looking to arrest a driver, who attempted to make a rented Tesla Model S fly over the weekend.

Crook Tries to Make Tesla Model S Fly, Crashes Into Parked Cars Instead

By Victor Tangermann

John Bernal, an ex-Tesla employee who has made several shocking videos about the company's "Full Self-Driving" Beta software, was fired in February.

Tesla Fires Employee Who Posted Shocking YouTube Videos About Its Full Self-Driving Beta

By Victor Tangermann

A car enthusiast tested the Tesla Model 3 auto-braking safety system by driving at a taxidermy cat and a cardboard cutout of CEO Elon Musk.

Grim Experiment Tests Whether a Tesla Will Run Over a Defenseless Kitty

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Geopolitical uncertainty caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine is causing oil prices to hit record highs. Tesla orders are surging.

Tesla Orders Are Reportedly Surging As Gas Prices Hit Record Highs

By Victor Tangermann

Everyone has their price — and for one former Tesla lawyer, that price was upwards of $30 million.

Revealed: Tesla Competitor Paid Top Tesla Lawyer $30 Million to Defect

By Noor Al-Sibai

If a new state legislature bill becomes law, Oklahomans may soon have to go out of state to buy and service their Teslas.

Oklahoma Committee Passes Bill To Outlaw Tesla Sales and Service Centers

By Noor Al-Sibai

The billionaire said he wouldn't stop the United Auto Workers from holding a vote on whether employees should unionize at one of Tesla's factories.

Elon Musk Challenges Union to Let Tesla Workers Vote on Whether to Join

By Tony Ho Tran

South Korean regulators are investigating Tesla for allegations that it exaggerated how far its cars can drive on a single charge.

Tesla Accused of Exaggerating How Far Its Cars Can Drive on a Charge

By Tony Ho Tran

Despite Tesla CEO Elon Musk's recent tweet, he and his companies have done their fair share of political lobbying and campaign contributions.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Doesn’t Make Political Contributions Even Though It Absolutely Does

By Tony Ho Tran

The latest recall forced Tesla to call back a software update that allowed drivers to use the outside pointing speakers as a "Boombox" and fart machine.

Elon Musk Furious at Gov for Shutting Down Tesla Feature That Farts at Pedestrians

By Victor Tangermann

So much for Tesla having the most advanced self-driving technology in the world.

Experts Alarmed by Videos of Tesla Full Self-Driving Totally Screwing Up

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla cut corners to deal with the rampant supply chain issues — putting yet another hurdle in the way to level three full-self driving cars.

Tesla Accused of Cutting Corner That Makes Level 3 Self-Driving Impossible

By Tony Ho Tran

Villain Slices All Cables Off Brand New Tesla Charging Station

By Victor Tangermann

A black woman who used to work at Tesla's plant in California sued the carmaker after suffering "painful abuses reminiscent of the Jim Crow era."

Woman Sues Tesla for “Rampant” Racism

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has agreed to recall almost 54,000 of its cars because a recent "Full Self-Driving" software update allowed them to perform a "rolling stop."

Tesla Says It’s Updating Self-Driving Cars to No Longer Break the Law

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla's original factory in Fremont, California has been able to push the envelope so much, it has become the most productive auto plant on the continent.

Tesla Is Absolutely Spraying Out Cars

By Victor Tangermann

A Tesla factory worker has died on the assembly line at the electric carmakers' Fremont assembly line.

Tesla Employee Dies After Collapsing on Assembly Line

By Noor Al-Sibai

This just in: Elon Musk is going to build the world's first sentient robots.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Robots Could Achieve AGI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Prosecutors have charged a Tesla driver with vehicular manslaughter after his Autopilot-enabled car crashed into another vehicle killing two people in 2019

Tesla Driver Charged With Manslaughter for Killing Two People on Autopilot

By Tony Ho Tran