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BMW Praises Tesla FSD V13.2 as Impressive, Then Deletes Tweet

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Social media exchanges between businesses, or more specifically their social media profiles, are nearly always captivating. Not long ago, BMW made a brief mention of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) v13.2, calling it ‘very impressive’ in a tweet that was later deleted. This remark came after @AIDRIVR posted about Tesla’s latest FSD features, which have gained attention […]

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Tesla Cybercab: Launching Robotaxis and Waymo-like Service

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During an event to announce its Robotaxi initiative, Tesla expressed plans to introduce its most affordable car by 2026, assuming it can navigate all regulatory challenges by that time. Limited Launch Plans This upcoming release will be a more modest affair compared to the detailed vision of the Cybercab ride-share service shared by Elon Musk and

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Tesla Model Q: Details on Price, Range, and 2025 Launch

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Tesla has been a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) industry for a long time, offering high-end models like the Model S and Model X, along with more affordable choices such as the Model 3 and Model Y. Nonetheless, the issue of cost still poses a significant barrier to the wider acceptance of EVs, especially in

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Drone Photos Show Cybertruck-Shaped Exit at Tesla Giga Texas

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Tesla has finished digging its Giga Texas tunnel, called the Cybertunnel, and new drone images of the exit have come to light. Photos shared on X (previously Twitter) by @JoeTegtmeyer reveal that the end of the tunnel will take on the unique shape of a Cybertruck. The images display a black structure inspired by the sleek

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Water Supplier Completes Contract for Tesla Giga Berlin

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Water usage at Giga Berlin has become a hot topic for Tesla, sparking protests from local environmental groups around the facility. Yet, there appears to be a possible solution coming up, as the Strauberg-Erkner Water Association (WSE) has drafted a water contract aimed at the electric vehicle plant. WSE’s Role WSE is a regional water supplier

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Tesla Model Y Juniper Launch May Arrive Earlier Than Expected

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Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory is reportedly getting ready to release the refreshed Model Y, nicknamed "Juniper." The production lines are currently being used for both the existing Model Y and this new version. Currently, the Juniper model takes up a smaller share of the production capacity, indicating a careful increase in preparation for its expected launch in

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Cybertruck Turning Radius Test: Rear Wheel Steering Performance

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Tesla’s first electric pickup, the Cybertruck, is massive yet can maneuver easily thanks to its four-wheel steering feature. Exceptional Maneuverability As is common with this kind of technology, the rear wheels can turn slightly opposite to the front wheels, allowing even larger vehicles to make tight turns. The Cybertruck showcases this ability, and there’s a direct

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California Cuts Tax Credit for Tesla Model Y, Supports Non-Tesla EVs

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The new Trump administration is looking to eliminate the federal tax credit for new electric vehicles, which could negatively impact Tesla’s sales, especially in California. State Rebate Plans California’s Governor Newsom has announced that the state will bring back its rebate incentive for new EV purchases that was removed last year. This move is intended to

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Tesla Responds to High Fatality Crash Rate with Model 3 Safety Data

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Tesla’s chief engineer, Lars Moravy, is actively countering claims from a recent report that states Teslas have the highest fatality crash rate among all vehicles. He argues that the report’s conclusions are misleading. Report Overview The report examined data from the federal U.S. Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), which is managed by the NHTSA. It focused

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Tesla Launches Smart Summon Feature in Europe and Middle East

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Tesla vehicles get better over time thanks to updates that introduce new features and improve existing ones. Yet, some buyers in various regions have to wait longer to access these features. A recent example is the Actually Smart Summon, which took a while to reach customers in Europe and the Middle East. According to a post

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