Articles & guides
tesla-news - Tesla Articles
Guides, reviews, and ownership tips — read by thousands of Tesla owners.
Articles

Tesla annual meeting 2026: December 3, three votes on the ballot
Tesla filed its proxy statement on October 19. The 2026 annual meeting is December 3 at 3:00 p.m. Central, with three proposals on the ballot.

Tesla sets its Q3 2026 earnings call for October 21.
Tesla will post third-quarter results after the market closes on October 21 and take questions on a live webcast. Here is when, where and what is already known.

Tesla pushed its Roadster demo back to October 15. Here’s what that means for you.
Tesla moved the next-generation Roadster demo from October 1 to October 15, citing weather. Here is what is confirmed, and what it means if you own or want a Tesla.

Tesla’s Cybercab is heading to Europe for the first time, at the Paris Motor Show.
Tesla will show its driverless Cybercab in Europe for the first time at the Paris Motor Show, even as EU approval for Full Self-Driving (Supervised) remains stalled until at least December.

Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in Q3 2026, beating Wall Street’s estimate.
Tesla’s third-quarter delivery count beat analyst estimates by about 5%, even as deliveries slipped from last year’s record third quarter.

Tesla reports Q3 2026 deliveries today. Here’s what Wall Street expects.
Tesla releases its third-quarter production and delivery numbers on October 2. Here’s the analyst consensus it’s measured against.

Tesla postponed its new Roadster reveal to October 15, citing weather.
Tesla unveils the next-generation Roadster tonight in Texas, nearly nine years after the original was first shown. Here’s what’s confirmed and what isn’t.

Tesla lines up $30 billion in new credit to fund its AI and robotics push.
Tesla disclosed $30 billion in new credit facilities on September 29, 2026 — here’s what it’s actually for, and what it means for owners.

Tesla now lets Powerwall 2 owners add a Powerwall 3 for more backup power.
Tesla has enabled Powerwall 3 backward compatibility in North America, so existing Powerwall 2 owners can expand their system instead of buying another Powerwall 2.

The EU delays its vote on Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system until December.
The EU’s Technical Committee on Motor Vehicles won’t vote on Tesla’s FSD approval in October as expected. The earliest possible date is now December.

Tesla reveals European Semi specs: 550 km range, 800 kW charging.
Tesla revealed European Semi specs at IAA Transportation in Hannover: 550 km of range, 800 kW Megacharging, and no price yet.

Tesla will unveil the next-generation Roadster on October 1.
Tesla says it will unveil the next-generation Roadster on October 1, 2026 — its first concrete reveal date after nearly nine years and at least eight missed targets.

Tesla will open its dedicated Semi factory in Nevada on September 24.
Tesla is holding an invite-only rollout event at its new Semi factory in Sparks, Nevada, on September 24 — five months after the plant’s high-volume line began shipping trucks.

Cybercab event guest rules and fleet registrations, two days out
Ahead of Thursday’s Cybercab event, Tesla has confirmed guest and age rules, registered 45 production Cybercabs in Texas, and grown its robotaxi fleet — while pricing remains an unconfirmed target Musk has floated, not an official number.

Tesla names 36 new Supercharger sites picked by owner vote
Tesla revealed 36 new Supercharger locations chosen through its quarterly owner-voting program, spanning 18 countries, though sites still need permits and construction before opening.

Tesla confirms a Cybercab launch event for September 3 in Austin.
Tesla has set a date and invited riders to a Cybercab launch event in Austin, where the two-seat robotaxi is set to join the Model Y fleet already running there.

Tesla has discontinued Solar Roof.
Tesla has stopped taking new orders for its Solar Roof tiles, telling installers the product isn’t financially viable, and will sell only standard solar panels going forward.

Tesla is auctioning off its leftover Model S and Model X parts inventory.
Tesla is selling bulk pallets of unused Model S and Model X parts through B-Stock auctions following the end of production and the Fremont line teardown for Optimus.

Tesla now sells an $80 adapter that turns your Model Y Premium into a power outlet
Tesla’s new V2L Outlet Adapter draws 2.4 kW from the car’s battery, but only some Model Y Premium builds have the hardware to use it.

Tesla ships FSD v14.3.7 with a rewritten AI compiler for faster reaction time.
Tesla’s 2026.21.5 update brings FSD (Supervised) v14.3.7 to eligible vehicles, with a rebuilt AI compiler, better traffic light handling, and Actually Smart Summon on Cybertruck.

Tesla extends Cybertruck warranty to 8 years after admitting a charging defect.
Tesla is extending the Cybertruck’s charging-hardware warranty to 8 years and reimbursing owners who already paid for repairs, after admitting a widespread power conversion system defect.

Tesla voided Musk’s $29 billion ‘interim’ pay package after a Delaware court restored his original 2018 award.
Tesla canceled a backup pay package for Elon Musk after Delaware’s Supreme Court reinstated his larger 2018 compensation award. Here’s what changed and what it doesn’t.

Tesla built its 10 millionth vehicle. Here’s what that means for owners.
Tesla produced its 10 millionth vehicle at the Fremont factory on July 30, 2026 — a scale milestone that matters more for owners than it might seem.

NHTSA suspension investigation: what it means for Model 3 and Model Y owners
NHTSA has opened a preliminary investigation into 1.2 million Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over reports of a front suspension part detaching, though it stresses no recall has been issued yet.

The factory that used to build the Model S and X is now building something else.
Tesla says its first Optimus robots will roll off the same Fremont line that used to build the Model S and X, with production runs expected in Q3 2026.

Tesla has stopped building the Model S and Model X. Here’s what that means for owners.
Tesla has ended Model S and Model X production and closed custom orders. Here’s the confirmed timeline and what’s left to buy.

Tesla’s Q2 2026 earnings: what it means for owners.
Record revenue, record deliveries, a profit miss — and a Supercharger network that kept growing. Here’s what Tesla’s Q2 report actually means if you own the car, not the stock.

xAI rebrands to SpaceXAI. Grok keeps its name inside Tesla vehicles.
xAI officially became SpaceXAI on July 6, 2026, completing its merger into SpaceX, but the Grok voice assistant used in Tesla vehicles keeps its existing name and no changes to the in-car experience have been announced.

Tesla is running a free Supercharging contest through the end of 2026.
Tesla is rewarding its heaviest Supercharger users with free charging for life. Here’s how the 2026 contest works and how to check your standing.

Tesla sets Q2 2026 earnings call for July 22 after a record delivery quarter.
Tesla has confirmed its Q2 2026 earnings call for July 22, following its strongest second quarter of deliveries on record. Here’s what owners should know.

Tesla’s robotaxi service reaches Miami.
Tesla’s driverless robotaxi network expanded to Miami this week, its third US market.

Tesla Q2 2026 delivery numbers: what owners should know.
Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, its best Q2 ever and the first year-over-year growth in two years.
Ready to order?
Three months of FSD (Supervised), on Tesla.
Get 3 months of FSD (Supervised) free when you order through our link.
GetTesla earns Tesla Credits when you order through this link. It costs you nothing extra and the benefit comes from Tesla. How the referral works