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Tesla

Tesla Fed Misleading FSD Safety Numbers to European Regulators, Reuters Finds

Tesla gave Dutch and Swedish regulators self-published FSD safety stats that 10 of 11 researchers call misleading marketing.

Haye KestelooJun 15

Tesla

Tesla FSD Supervised Wins Belgium And Denmark Approvals In 48 Hours, But Brussels Holds The Kill Switch

Belgium approved Tesla‘s FSD Supervised on June 10, 2026, one day after Denmark cleared the same software. That makes Belgium the fifth European country and Denmark the fourth to authorize the driver assistance system. When EVXL covered the Dutch approval on April 10, the open question was whether other member states would recognize it quickly…

Haye KestelooJun 10

Tesla Robotaxi Mishaps Spark Safety Concerns in Austin Trials

Nevada

Tesla Asks Nevada for 5,000 Robotaxis While Its Real Fleet Sits at Roughly 20 Cars

Tesla has filed for a permit to run a paid robotaxi service across Clark County, Nevada, and the number it put on paper is the part worth stopping on. The application, logged as Docket 26-05015 with the Nevada Transportation Authority, asks for authorization to operate up to 5,000 autonomous vehicles in the first 12 months…

Haye KestelooJun 6

Tesla

Tesla Restocks Used Cybertrucks Days After Selling Out, With a Higher Floor and Far More Miles

Tesla restocked used Cybertrucks days after selling out, with starting prices up to $72,900 and Foundation Series trucks still stripped of permanent FSD.

Haye KestelooJun 5

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

Model Y

Tesla’s Current Offers: Free Supercharging, 0% Model Y Financing, and a $99 FSD Subscription

Tesla launches a wave of US promotions, including 0% APR financing on the Model Y, a year of free Supercharging for Model 3 buyers, and $99 FSD subscriptions. See the full breakdown of lease deals and tax incentives.

Haye KestelooJun 5

Tesla

Tesla Stretches Its Austin Robotaxi Map Across the Metro While the Driverless Fleet Shrinks to 20 Cars

Tesla widened its unsupervised robotaxi service to cover the entire Austin metropolitan area on Wednesday, more than doubling the operating zone and opening up highway driving on Interstate 35 along with suburbs like Pflugerville and Manor. The company’s official Robotaxi account announced the change on X, and Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla’s vice president of AI software,…

Haye KestelooJun 3

Texas

Tesla Robotaxi Fleet Filings Reveal Just 42 Texas Vehicles as Tracker Data Shows a Shrinking Count

Tesla’s long-promised robotaxi network is far smaller than its rhetoric suggests. State filings made public on May 28 show the company has 42 autonomous vehicles registered in Texas, while a separate third-party tracker counts as few as 20 cars actually carrying passengers without a human safety driver. Both numbers land hard against Elon Musk’s prediction…

Haye KestelooMay 31

Tesla

Tesla FSD v14.3.2 Cannonball Claim Cuts Roy’s Zero-Intervention Record By Eight Hours

A team led by Dan Burkland posted on X early Sunday that they completed a Cannonball Run from the Red Ball Garage in Manhattan to the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach in 49 hours and 55 minutes, with their Tesla Model 3 running Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14.3.2 the entire way and zero driver disengagements. If…

Haye KestelooMay 10

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