Automotive

NHTSA opens investigation into Tesla's full self-driving software
11. oktober 2025 Bilde generert av AI
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a probe into Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature following reports of vehicles running red lights and entering oncoming lanes. The investigation covers nearly 2.9 million vehicles and stems from dozens of incidents, including crashes and injuries. Regulators are examining whether the system provides adequate warnings to drivers.
Analysts issue mixed ratings after Tesla's strong Q3 deliveries
6. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
Tesla reported 497,099 vehicle deliveries in the third quarter, exceeding expectations by nearly 30% from the previous quarter and up 7% year over year. While some analysts praised the results as a turning point, others cautioned that the surge was likely driven by buyers rushing ahead of the U.S. electric vehicle tax credit's expiration. The company's shares dipped slightly following the announcement.
Rohit Sharma buys Tesla Model Y with unique number plate
6. oktober 2025Germany bans Tesla Cybertruck over safety concerns
8. oktober 2025Tesla releases Full Self-Driving version 14 update
9. oktober 2025Tesla Gigafactory Texas ramps up production and deliveries for Q3 end
7. oktober 2025Tesla introduces updated Model Y Performance in the US
11. oktober 2025Tesla releases 2025.38 software update with navigation and AI features
11. oktober 2025Tesla suspends owner's FSD access but keeps charging subscription
11. oktober 2025$5.1 million deal brings Tesla service center to North Little Rock

Tesla unveils cheaper standard Model 3 and Model Y variants
9. oktober 2025 Bilde generert av AI
Tesla announced stripped-down Standard versions of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV on October 7, 2025, aiming to boost sales after the end of the federal EV tax credit. The new models start at $36,990 for the Model 3 and $39,990 for the Model Y, but lack several features found in Premium trims. Deliveries are expected to begin in November for the Model Y and December for the Model 3.
Tesla introduces cheaper standard-range Model 3 and Y
8. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
Tesla has launched new standard-range variants of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover for North America, starting at $36,990 and $39,990 respectively. These models feature smaller batteries and reduced features to cut costs, amid expectations of declining US electric vehicle sales following the end of a federal tax credit. The move comes after Tesla shelved plans for a $25,000 entry-level vehicle last year.

Tesla teases October 7 announcement with cryptic social media videos
7. oktober 2025 Bilde generert av AI
Tesla posted two teaser videos on X over the weekend, hinting at a major reveal on October 7, 2025. The clips feature a spinning wheel displaying the company's logo and accelerating, followed by a dark image of vehicle headlights, sparking widespread speculation about a lower-cost Model Y. Shares of the electric automaker rose more than 4% in trading on October 6 amid the buzz.
Tesla eyes Full Self-Driving v14 release amid navigation concerns
Tesla is set to release Full Self-Driving version 14 this week following a brief delay announced by CEO Elon Musk. The update promises significant enhancements over version 13, which Musk described as 'sentient.' However, users highlight persistent issues in navigation, highway lane usage, and parking that need addressing.
Tesla recalls 125,000 vehicles for seat belt warning issue
Tesla is recalling 125,227 vehicles due to a fault in the seat belt warning system that may not alert passengers properly. The issue affects multiple models and violates federal safety standards. The company plans to fix it with an over-the-air software update.
Tesla's Tron: Ares ad update in cars draws owner backlash
11. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
Tesla has rolled out a software update promoting Disney's Tron: Ares movie by turning in-car visualizations into Tron bikes, surprising and upsetting many owners. The move, amid Elon Musk's past criticisms of Disney, is seen by critics as the start of in-car advertising. Owners express frustration over diverted resources from essential updates like full self-driving features.
Tesla unveils cheaper standard versions of Model 3 and Model Y
8. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI Bilde generert av AI
Tesla announced more affordable standard variants of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV on October 7, 2025, aiming to counter the recent expiration of a federal EV tax credit. The new models start at $36,990 for the Model 3 and $39,990 for the Model Y, but feature reduced specifications compared to premium versions. Availability begins in November for the Model Y and December for the Model 3.