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Tesla’s fix for faulty Cybertruck pedal is simpler than you might think

Less than five months after handing over the first Cybertrucks to customers, Tesla has had to recall the pickup to fix an issue with the accelerator pedal......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsApr 22nd, 2024

BP keen to buy Tesla supercharging sites for U.S. expansion

BP Plc’s electric vehicle charging arm is eager to snap up Tesla Inc. supercharging sites across the US — along with the workers behind them — and has pledged $1 billion to expand its network......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Tesla is under a federal wire fraud probe for misleading investors

Prosecutors are combing subpoenaed materials for evidence Tesla knowingly misled. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Tesla | Airplane!) There's more bad news for Tesla. On Monday, we learned that CEO Elon Musk is continuin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Tesla confirms "one day" shutdown at German factory

Tesla has asked German employees to work from home on Friday when activists plan to protest against expansion plans outside its factory near Berlin......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Tesla’s self-driving claims subject to federal securities and wire fraud probe

Prosecutors are combing subpoenaed materials for evidence Tesla knowingly misled. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Tesla | Airplane!) There's more bad news for Tesla. On Monday, we learned that CEO Elon Musk is continuin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

In Tesla Autopilot probe, U.S. prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud

U.S. prosecutors are examining whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors and consumers about its electric vehicles’ self-driving capabilities, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

GM tries to lure Tesla’s jilted interns during mass downsizing

General Motors Co. hopes to take advantage of Tesla Inc.’s downsizing, with a company recruiter reaching out to former interns who were sent packing by the electric-vehicle maker......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Tesla Fires Bulk of Supercharger Team in Blow to Other Automakers

The decision to cut the nearly 500-person group, including its senior director, Rebecca Tinucci, was made by Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. Tesla Inc. eliminated almost its entire Supercharger organization, which has built a vas.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Despite Elon Musk"s criticisms, Tesla might use lidar sensors after all

Tesla is buying lidar sensors, according to Luminar Technologies Inc., a development that marks an 180-degree turnaround from Elon Musk's earlier deriding of the laser-based sensors......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Faulty valve scuttles Starliner’s first crew launch

The soonest opportunity for Atlas V and Starliner to launch is Friday night. Enlarge / The Atlas V rocket and Starliner spacecraft on their launch pad Monday. (credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky) Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

NHTSA sends Tesla massive data request as it investigates Autopilot recall

Tesla has until July 1 to comply with the data request about its Autopilot recall. Enlarge (credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images) The federal government has given Tesla quite the homework assignment. The electric automaker.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Tesla Autopilot probe escalates with U.S. regulator’s data demands

Tesla Inc. is facing a July 1 deadline to furnish U.S. regulators with information about its biggest-ever recall because drivers using Autopilot keep crashing while using the system......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Tesla announces fourth round of layoffs in four weeks

The latest cuts affect engineers, HR, and service advisers. Enlarge (credit: Karol Serewis/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) On Sunday night, even more Tesla workers learned they were no longer employed by the c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Tesla lays off more staff in software, service teams

Electric-vehicle maker Tesla has launched another round of layoffs including staff from the software, service and engineering departments, Electrek reported Monday, citing emails and sources familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

AI in space: Karpathy suggests AI chatbots as interstellar messengers to alien civilizations

Andrej Karpathy muses about sending a LLM binary that could "wake up" and answer questions. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Thursday, renowned AI researcher Andrej Karpathy, formerly of OpenAI and Tesla, tweeted a ligh.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

The Rabbit R1 is one of the worst gadgets I’ve ever reviewed

The Rabbit R1 was supposed to be an AI smartphone companion that would make your life simpler. As it turns out, it does the exact opposite......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

What’s happening at Tesla? Here’s what experts think.

Can things be turned around at Tesla, or is this the beginning of the end? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images | Beata Zawrzel) No car company in recent years has been able to generate more news headlines than.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Tesla interns say offers are getting revoked weeks before their start date

Tesla Inc. is rescinding offers just weeks before internships were set to start, prompting aspiring employees to take to LinkedIn to appeal to other employers to take them in......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Tesla retreats from next-generation ‘gigacasting’ manufacturing process

Tesla has backed away from an ambitious plan for innovations in gigacasting, its pioneering manufacturing process, according to two sources familiar with the matter, in another sign that the electric-vehicle maker is retrenching amid falling sales an.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Deadly Massachusetts Apple Store crash caused by faulty AI, says defense

The trial over the Massachusetts Apple Store crash is well underway, and the defense is claiming that bad AI was the culprit, not the driver.Source: AP Photo/Steven SenneDriver Bradley Rein drove the car into the Apple Derby Street store in November.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Tesla Supercharger growth to slow, CEO Elon Musk says, after mass layoffs

"Tesla still plans to grow the Supercharger network, just at a slower pace for new locations," Musk said, following media reports that the automaker slashed its team dedicated to the charging network......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024