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Tesla looking to deploy 500kW V4 Superchargers at less than $40k per stall

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Tesla already operates one of the most expansive and reliable electric vehicle charging networks in the industry. But in true Tesla fashion, the company’s Director of Charging for North America recently noted that the EV maker is not done. Tesla is not just rolling out more powerful Superchargers.

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Tesla Semi completes 5,000-mile winter trial with thyssenkrupp

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thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services has completed a three-week pilot of the Tesla Semi at one of its California logistics hubs, marking a new step in the company’s sustainability push. ” Working with our suppliers and logistics partners to electrify Tesla’s supply chain.

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Tesla adding new safety features for improved emergency detection

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Tesla is set to add a few upcoming features to make it easier to detect emergency vehicles while driving, as highlighted by one code sleuth from the firmware in a recent update. Last week, Tesla code sleuth and hacker greentheonly posted on X that firmwares from software update 2025.8.x

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Tesla hacker reveals a new Model Y with 6 seats is in the works

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Last week, we reported that Tesla referenced an upcoming 7-seat configuration for the new Model Y in communications with customers. Now, we learn that Tesla is also working on a 6-seater configuration, which would be completely new to Model Y. Tesla offers a 6-seater configuration for the Model X, but it never did for other models.

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BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

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Advertisement - scroll for more content The report also confirmed a big milestone: In 2024, BYD officially surpassed Tesla in global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales for the first time. Still, both BYD and Tesla remain in the “Leaders” category. One newer addition to this year’s report: a green steel metric.

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Tesla gears up to start selling Tesla Semi electric truck in Europe

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Tesla Semi is finally about to go into volume production in the US after being unveiled almost a decade ago. Tesla unveiled a “production version” in 2022, but it was only produced in small batches. Tesla ultimately built a separate factory adjacent to Gigafactory Nevada, and production was delayed until 2025.

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Tesla firmware shows new Model Y seat configuration is coming

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Tesla firmware has been a great place for some to reveal what the company has in the pipeline, and a new seating configuration for the best-selling Model Y looks to be on the way. Last week, we reported that Tesla was already hinting toward a 7-seater configuration of the Model Y in a promotional email it sent to those on its contact list.

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