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1:02Tesla in China: September retail sales fall 9%, but Shanghai exports jump 58%
Giga Shanghai shipped 95,366 cars in September, up 5%, as exports made up for weaker domestic demand. It is the fourth straight month of falling retail sales in China.
1:38How Tesla software updates work: version numbers, waves and why your neighbor got it first
Why does one Tesla get an update weeks before another? A plain guide to Tesla's version numbers, staged rollouts, the Advanced setting and what to do if an update fails.
1:27Model S and Model X: how Tesla's first flagships changed the car industry
With production over, a look back at the two cars that proved electric cars could be fast, practical and desirable, from the first Model S to the 1,020-horsepower Plaid.
1:18Tesla cuts memory on its AI5 and AI6 chips to build more Optimus robots
Tesla reportedly plans to give its next AI chips less memory so it can produce more of them for Optimus. Here is what changes and what it means for cars.
1:37How to charge a non-Tesla at a Tesla Supercharger in Europe: a step-by-step guide
Most Superchargers in the Netherlands, Belgium and the rest of Europe are open to every electric car. Here is how it works, what it costs and when a membership pays off.
1:08Tesla starts rolling out FSD v14.3.11: what's new and who gets it first
The latest version of Full Self-Driving (Supervised) is reaching early testers on software 2026.33.5. HW4 cars get v14.3.11; HW3 cars get a 'Lite' version.
1:19Tesla plans a dedicated Optimus factory in Texas, designed for 10 million robots a year
After Fremont, Tesla is preparing a far larger Optimus plant at Gigafactory Texas, with production planned to start in late 2026. The number is huge; so are the doubts.
1:23Model Y is the best-selling car in all five Nordic countries, and one in four new cars in Norway
In September the Model Y topped the sales charts in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. In Norway alone, 4,810 were registered.
1:10Tesla asked for eight more weeks to answer NHTSA on the Cybercab. It got 30 days
The US regulator has moved Tesla's deadline to October 30. Its 21 questions cover everything from mirrors and brakes to why Tesla never applied for an exemption.
1:30Tesla's Supercharger network passes 85,000 stalls at more than 9,000 sites
Tesla keeps adding around 2,700 fast-charging stalls a quarter, and new prefabricated designs should speed things up. Here is where the network stands and what it means for drivers.
1:47Buying a used Model 3: Highland or the original, and why HW3 vs HW4 matters
A used Model 3 can be a great deal, but the generation matters more than you might think. Here is how the original and the Highland differ, and how to check the self-driving hardware.
1:36Charging a Tesla at home: why 11 kW is enough for almost everyone
A home charger is the cheapest and easiest way to run a Tesla. Here is what you need, why faster is rarely better, and what to check before you install one.
1:09Tesla Energy deploys 13.7 GWh in Q3: growth continues, but slower than hoped
Tesla's battery storage business grew almost 10% from a year ago, yet missed analyst expectations by more than 2 GWh. Here is what is behind the numbers.
1:18Tesla's 2026 Spring Update, revisited: 'Hey Grok', automatic updates and one-tap FSD
The biggest Tesla software release of the year so far added hands-free Grok, automatic installs and a quicker way to subscribe to FSD. Here is what it changed in daily use.
1:04Tesla UK sales nearly double in September, Model 3 is Britain's top electric car
Tesla registered 15,875 cars in the UK in September, its best month in at least a year and a half. The Model 3 led the EV charts, with the Model Y in second place.
1:19Tesla delivers 486,532 cars in Q3 2026, beating Wall Street's estimate by 24,500
Deliveries were slightly lower than a year ago but well above what analysts expected, and Tesla sold more cars than it built. Energy storage was the weak spot.
0:57Tesla sales rebound in Europe: France up 62%, Sweden up 38% in September
After two years of decline, Tesla's European registrations are climbing again. Early September data from France, Sweden and Norway all point up.
1:03Tesla Roadster reveal pushed back two weeks to October 15, blamed on the weather
The long-awaited Roadster unveiling in Waco, Texas, has moved from October 1 to October 15. Tesla says the event can only be held outdoors and severe conditions were forecast.
1:09Tesla update 2026.38: smarter headlights, Supercharger site maps and Grok out of beta
Tesla's latest software update brings adaptive headlight leveling, a live map of selected Supercharger sites and better visuals. Here is what is new and which cars get it.
1:19Tesla lines up $30 billion in new credit as spending on factories climbs
A new set of credit facilities gives Tesla about $25 billion more borrowing room than before. It has not drawn on them, but the size says a lot about its spending plans.
0:59Croatia approves Tesla FSD, but the EU-wide vote slips to December at the earliest
FSD (Supervised) is now approved in eight European countries. The bloc-wide decision that many expected in October is now not expected before December.
1:26Model Y Juniper vs the original Model Y: every difference that matters when you buy
The refreshed Model Y looks similar from a distance but changes a lot in daily use. Here is what is new, whether the older car is still a good buy, and why accessories often don't fit both.
1:09Tesla opens its Semi factory in Nevada and starts series deliveries
Nine years after its unveiling, the Tesla Semi is in series production. The new Nevada plant is built for up to 50,000 trucks a year, with Europe due in 2027.
1:28Optimus Gen 3: what we know about Tesla's next humanoid robot
Tesla's third-generation Optimus is walking around, according to Musk, but its public reveal keeps slipping. Here are the confirmed details, from new hands to how it learns.
1:05Ordering a Tesla in the US now? Model 3 and Model Y deliveries slip into 2027
Tesla's US configurator shows no 2026 delivery slots left for the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive, and Model Y waits now stretch to January. Here are the current prices and estimates.
1:13Czechia becomes seventh EU country to allow Tesla FSD, with an EU-wide vote in sight
The Czech transport ministry has recognized the Dutch approval of FSD (Supervised). An EU-wide vote could follow, but it needs a large qualified majority.
1:14Tesla brings its Megacharger to Europe: 21 truck charging sites, open to other brands
Ahead of the European Tesla Semi in 2027, Tesla plans more than 100 megawatt charging stalls at 21 sites, starting in Germany, France, the UK, Sweden and the Benelux.
1:41Tesla's 'Accordion' Supercharger arrives on a truck: eight V4 stalls, 20% cheaper to install
Tesla has started rolling out a prefabricated Supercharger that ships with eight stalls, a cabinet and cabling in one package. The first one is live in Bavaria.
1:21From Model S to Optimus: how Tesla turned its Fremont flagship lines into a robot factory
The lines that built the Model S and Model X for more than a decade now build Optimus robots. Here is what changed in Fremont, the targets and the doubts.
1:08Tesla Energy lands 3 GWh Megapack deal for Italian battery projects
Italian developer Zhero and H1 Holdings will buy 3 GWh of Tesla Megapacks under long-term contracts. It is another sign that grid batteries are becoming one of Tesla's steadiest businesses.