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Fred Lambert

Editor in Chief at electrek

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Recent Articles

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Tesla Semi launch sneak peek: several customers are being announced

A drone flyover of Tesla's Nevada Semi factory shows 11 trucks wearing customer logos, including PepsiCo, DHL, US Foods, and WattEV, ahead of launch.
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Tesla’s ‘hardcore lawyers’ went a little too hardcore

On day one of Tesla's racism trial, a witness said a Tesla lawyer misled him, and Tesla's counsel called the N-word a 'term of endearment.'
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Tesla’s active robotaxi fleet in Austin crashes back to 8 vehicles ...

Tesla’s active robotaxi fleet in Austin has fallen back to just 8 vehicles over the past seven days, according to...
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Tesla Full Self-Driving bug falsely flags dirty cameras, demands se...

Tesla's FSD v14.3.9 update is falsely flagging clean cameras and telling owners to book service. Tesla confirmed the bug and is canceling appointments.
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Mercedes-Benz signs deal to put Wayve AI Driver in cars within 2 years

Mercedes-Benz signed a production deal to integrate Wayve's AI Driver into future cars within two years, its first premium-segment deployment of the tech.
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Tesla Semi wins 2,500-truck order, doubling US electric Class 8 fleet

Tesla is the primary OEM for ZET SCALE, a shipper alliance backed by Microsoft and PepsiCo ordering 2,500 electric trucks, the largest US order yet.
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Tesla and Sunrun’s virtual power plant dispatch record 580 MW to Ca...

Sunrun and Tesla dispatched a record 580 MW from 140,000 home batteries to California’s grid during a heat wave, the largest residential VPP event yet.
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Musk pitches 200-mph Austin-San Antonio ‘Hyperloop’ tunnel, again

Elon Musk says the Boring Company will build a 200-mph hyperloop between Austin and San Antonio. He's made versions of this promise for a decade.
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Tesla goes to trial over racism claims against Black workers at ‘pl...

California's civil rights agency takes Tesla to trial over claims Black workers at its Fremont plant faced slurs, a 'plantation' label, and lower pay.
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Tesla reopens $50,000 Roadster reservations ahead of October 1 unveil

Tesla reopened $50,000 Roadster reservations ahead of its October 1 unveil, the second time it has taken paid deposits for a car it hasn't delivered.
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144 Tesla Megapacks power Australia’s first 8-hour grid battery

Australia just switched on its longest-duration grid battery, and it runs on 144 Tesla Megapacks. RWE’s Limondale battery in New...
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XPeng shops its self-driving tech to automakers — Tesla found no ta...

XPeng shops its self-driving tech to automakers — Tesla found no takers
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Lucid and Bolt to deploy 25,000 autonomous EVs across Europe

Lucid and Bolt plan to deploy at least 25,000 autonomous EVs across Europe, built on Lucid’s Midsize platform, the same one Lucid just delayed.
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Tesla to run public Megachargers at 3 Forum Mobility Semi depots

Tesla will operate public Megacharger sites at three of Forum Mobility’s new California depots as Forum adds 30 MW and 330+ Semi reservations.
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Tesla’s new ‘Accordion’ Supercharger could speed up its slow buildout

Tesla's first 'Accordion' Supercharger ships 16 stalls per truck and installs 20% cheaper, but its buildout still trails its pre-2024 pace.
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NHTSA orders Tesla to prove its Cybercab is legal to sell, under oath

NHTSA issued a Special Order demanding Tesla prove under oath that its steering-wheel-less Cybercab meets federal safety standards, with $139M at stake.
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Tesla’s record month: 4 fatal Autopilot and Full Self-Driving crashes

July 2026 set a record for Tesla driver-assist crashes: 236, including 4 fatal ones the public never connected to Autopilot or FSD.
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Tesla’s new Roadster teaser hints at a ‘Cyber’ redesign it doesn’t ...

Tesla's Roadster teaser hints at a 'Cyber' redesign and SpaceX thrusters ahead of the October 1 reveal. Tesla should just deliver the 2017 car it promised.
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Tesla Cybercab turns 10-minute Austin trip into 70-minute detour

A Tesla Cybercab rider in Austin says a 10-minute trip to the Domain became a 70-minute detour because the robotaxi still can't use highways.
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Electric cars and solar are the hedge against this out-of-control e...

A Saudi oil pipeline attack and US power near $0.20/kWh show why EVs, home solar, and V2H are the real hedge against a worsening energy crisis.
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Tesla teases new Roadster reveal for October 1: ‘Go for launch’

Tesla is teasing an October 1 reveal for the new Tesla Roadster with a 'Go for launch' teaser, nine years after the prototype first debuted.