Those ultra-long-range Toyota EV batteries we were waiting for? Yeah, they might take even longer than expected. Toyota is delaying plans to build a new EV battery plant in Japan, where it was expected to begin producing its next-gen batteries with over 620 miles (1,000 km) range in 2028. When will Toyota’s long-range EV batteries… Continue reading Toyota’s ultra-long-range EV batteries may have just hit a speed bump
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Tesla’s all-time net income is still far below Elon Musk’s $55B compensation package
Tesla’s all-time accumulated net income is far below the $55 billion CEO compensation package Elon Musk is trying to secure. We built a tracker to follow Tesla’s income catching up to Musk’s compensation, which sounds like a ridiculous thing to say about a major company. Musk’s lawyers recently launched a second effort to reinstate his… Continue reading Tesla’s all-time net income is still far below Elon Musk’s $55B compensation package
Tesla (TSLA) surges with retail investors on Trump and Musk pumping the soufflé
Tesla (TSLA) surged 10% this morning, fueled by money from retail investors on President Trump, White House officials, and CEO Elon Musk pumping the stock. It is sending Tesla’s price-to-earning ratio back up to record highs, which Musk warned could lead to the stock crashing “like a soufflé being smashed by a sledgehammer.” JPMorgan said… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) surges with retail investors on Trump and Musk pumping the soufflé
The biggest Tesla (TSLA) cheerleader on Wall Street just slashed delivery estimate
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas, often described as Tesla’s (TSLA) biggest cheerleader on Wall Street, just slashed his delivery estimate for the automaker by 300,000 units. And yet, he still thinks the stock is going to double. Since last year, Tesla has been seeing its demand tumble and in 2025, the tumble is accelerating into… Continue reading The biggest Tesla (TSLA) cheerleader on Wall Street just slashed delivery estimate
BMW is selling more EVs than Audi and Mercedes COMBINED – here’s why
We already know that BMW closed off 2024 with a banner year for its electrified “i” models – but it took a while for the larger picture to become clear. Not only is BMW succeeding with EVs, the Bavarians are outselling their two closest competitors combined. (!) First things first – we need to look at the… Continue reading BMW is selling more EVs than Audi and Mercedes COMBINED – here’s why
Tesla Full Self-Driving is stagnating after Elon said it is going exponential
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) is stagnating with no real improvement in miles between disengagement in months just as CEO Elon Musk said it is going exponential. The stagnation of FSD could be explained by Tesla making a pivot and focusing on its geo-fenced ride-hailing service instead of its long-standing promises. Since 2016, Tesla has claimed… Continue reading Tesla Full Self-Driving is stagnating after Elon said it is going exponential
Everyone’s missing the point of the Tesla Vision vs. LiDAR Wile E Coyote video
A video came out last week comparing two approaches to autonomous vehicles: cameras and LiDAR. The video was fun, as YouTube videos are wont to be, but the fallout from it has been anything but fun, with pretty much everyone missing the point of the video in the first place. The video was posted by… Continue reading Everyone’s missing the point of the Tesla Vision vs. LiDAR Wile E Coyote video
Over 80 Tesla vehicles damaged at a single location
The Hamilton police in Ontario announced that over 80 Tesla vehicles were damaged in a vandalism attack at a Tesla service center. It’s the latest example of a series of vandalism attacks against Tesla over the last few weeks. On Wednesday March 19, Hamilton Police reported being called were called to the Tesla service center… Continue reading Over 80 Tesla vehicles damaged at a single location
Elon tells Tesla employees not to sell TSLA stocks as board and execs are dumping
At an all-hands meeting last night, Elon Musk stood before Tesla employees and told them to “hang on to their TSLA stocks” as Tesla board members and top executive are dumping their shares amid a 40% crash. Tesla has frequently held “all-hands” meetings for employees over the years, but last night, it was the first… Continue reading Elon tells Tesla employees not to sell TSLA stocks as board and execs are dumping
Elon Musk teases ‘Tesla Master Plan Part 4’ again, but part 2 is still incomplete
During a strange publicly livestreamed “all-hands” meeting, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said once again that he’s working on a “Master Plan Part 4” for the company, which is currently on part 3 of its master plan. But the problem is, even part 2 is not yet complete. Tesla’s “master plans” have guided the company for… Continue reading Elon Musk teases ‘Tesla Master Plan Part 4’ again, but part 2 is still incomplete