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Tesla's Cybercab Program Manager Quit the Day After the First Unit Rolled Off the Line
Cybercab

Tesla’s Cybercab Program Manager Quit the Day After the First Unit Rolled Off the Line

The man who led the development of Tesla’s Cybercab from concept to first production unit just walked out the door. Victor Nechita, who held the title of Vehicle Program Manager for the Cybercab, announced on LinkedIn that he’s leaving Tesla after nearly six years to move to Boston. The departure was first flagged on X…

Tesla Faces Q2 Delivery Shortfall but Retains Deutsche Bank’s Buy Rating
Tesla

Tesla’s Fourth Sales Chief In 18 Months Comes From Its Worst-Performing Region

Joe Ward started at Tesla as a logistics intern in the UK back in 2010. Fifteen years later, he’s been handed the keys to the entire global sales operation. The timing tells you everything about where Tesla’s automotive business stands right now. Bloomberg reported today that Tesla has tapped Ward, its vice president for Europe,…

BYD Recalls Nearly 97,000 EVs Over Potential Fire Risk
BYD

BYD Outsold Tesla by 620,000 EVs in 2025, and the Gap Is Still Growing

The final 2025 scorecard is brutal for Tesla. BYD sold 2.26 million battery-electric vehicles last year. Tesla delivered 1.64 million. That’s a 620,000-unit gap that grew every quarter, and it happened while BYD was locked out of the world’s second-largest auto market entirely. The damage extends far beyond the headline numbers. In the countries where…

Tesla Model Y AWD at $41,990 Fills a $7,000 Gap That Ford and Chevy Already Covered
Model Y

Tesla Model Y AWD at $41,990 Fills a $7,000 Gap That Ford and Chevy Already Covered

Six days after announcing the death of the Model S and Model X, Tesla quietly dropped a new Model Y variant into its U.S. configurator that tells you everything about where the company is headed. The Model Y All-Wheel Drive, priced at $41,990, fills a $7,000 hole that existed in Tesla’s lineup since the stripped-down…

Tesla Shatters Sales Records with Price-Cut Strategy
Model S

Tesla Ends Model S And Model X Production To Build Optimus Robots At Fremont Factory

Tesla will stop building the Model S and Model X after Q2 2026. The Fremont, California production lines that built the two vehicles for over a decade will be retooled to manufacture Optimus humanoid robots instead. The Model S Helped Make Electric Cars Mainstream The Model S launched in 2012 as a luxury sedan that…

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