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Tesla’s Robotaxi Pilot Sparks Optimism with $475 Stock Target Boost
Elon Musk

Musk’s Robotaxi Dream Delayed: Regulatory Walls and EV Sales Crash Threaten Tesla’s Future.

Elon Musk just promised robotaxis for half the US by year’s end, but California’s regulators aren’t buying it—here’s what EV owners need to know. Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined ambitious plans for robotaxi deployment during the company’s recent earnings call, but significant regulatory obstacles and falling electric vehicle sales cast doubt on the timeline. This…

Autopilot

Tesla Autopilot Faces Jury Scrutiny in Fatal 2019 Florida Crash Trial

A federal jury trial begins today in Miami, examining whether Tesla’s Autopilot system contributed to a deadly 2019 crash near Key Largo, Florida, that killed a 22-year-old woman and injured her companion. The lawsuit, filed by survivor Dillon Angulo and the family of Naibel Benavides Leon, accuses Tesla of exaggerating the capabilities of its driver-assistance…

Tesla

Tesla Leaks Uncover Safety Hazards, Data Risks, and Harsh Conditions at Gigafactories

A whistleblower’s release of over 23,000 internal Tesla documents has exposed significant lapses in data security, workplace safety, and autopilot performance, raising questions about the electric vehicle pioneer’s operations under Elon Musk’s leadership. This revelation stems from an investigation by German journalists Sönke Iwersen and Michael Verfürden, detailed in their book The Tesla Files, a

Tesla

Tesla Rolls Out Grok AI Integration in Vehicles with 2025.26 Software Update

Tesla has started deploying its latest over-the-air software update, version 2025.26, which introduces Grok, an AI assistant developed by xAI, directly into compatible vehicles for U.S. owners. This move marks a significant step in blending advanced AI with electric vehicle infotainment systems, potentially transforming daily drives into more interactive experiences. Sawyer Merritt, a prominent EV

Rivian, Lucid Poised to Gain as Trump Tax Bill Ends EV Credits
R1T

Rivian’s Tank Turn Returns with Quad-Motor Power for R1S and R1T

Rivian’s iconic Tank Turn, a feature that lets its electric vehicles spin 360 degrees in place, is back after a six-year hiatus, debuting on the second-generation R1S SUV and R1T pickup. A teaser video posted by Rivian shows the Quad-Motor R1S executing a sharp 90-degree turn, hinting at the feature’s return on July 8, 2025.…

Tesla’s Robotaxi Pilot Sparks Optimism with $475 Stock Target Boost
Tesla

Tesla’s Robotaxi Pilot Sparks Optimism with $475 Stock Target Boost

On June 22, 2025, Tesla launched its invite-only Robotaxi pilot in Austin, Texas, igniting excitement among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and investors. The limited rollout of Model Y vehicles, operating autonomously in a geofenced area, has reportedly prompted Benchmark to raise its Tesla stock price target to $475, signaling strong confidence in the company’s autonomous…

Model Y

Tesla Achieves Historic Fully Autonomous Model Y Delivery Ahead of Schedule

Tesla has made a groundbreaking leap in electric vehicle (EV) technology with the first fully autonomous delivery of a Model Y, completing a journey from factory to a customer’s home across town, including highways, a day ahead of schedule. UPDATE: PHOTOS OF TESLA’S FIRST FULLY AUTONOMOUS MODEL Y DELIVERY Announced by Tesla CEO Elon Musk…

Tesla Robotaxi Mishaps Spark Safety Concerns in Austin Trials
Tesla

Tesla Robotaxi Mishaps Spark Safety Concerns in Austin Trials

Tesla’s robotaxi trials in Austin, Texas, have hit roadblocks, with videos from riders revealing multiple driving errors just days into the public test. The incidents, reported by Reuters, highlight challenges in Tesla’s self-driving software as the company pushes toward autonomous vehicle dominance. Early Trials, Early Troubles On the first day of testing, Tesla’s robotaxis—standard Model…

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