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Autonomy & FSD

tesla-autopilot-name-retired-california-dmv-regulatory-pragmatism-marketing-reality

The most recognizable brand name in driver-assistance technology is being retired: Taha Abbasi reports that Tesla has dropped the…

tesla-market-cap-dwarfs-seventeen-automakers-combined-what-wall-street-sees-that-detroit-doesnt
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Tesla & EVs

tesla-market-cap-dwarfs-seventeen-automakers-combined-what-wall-street-sees-that-detroit-doesnt

Here is a number that should stop every automotive industry professional in their tracks: Taha Abbasi reports that Tesla's market…

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Tesla & EVs

ice-trucks-mechanical-complexity-ev-pickup-reliability-advantage-total-cost-analysis

A provocative analysis from CleanTechnica on February 19, 2026 asks a question that resonates deeply with Taha Abbasi: are internal…

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Business & Finance

giga-new-york-buffalo-3460-jobs-taxpayer-investment-clean-energy-manufacturing

Taha Abbasi reports on a milestone that's flown under the media radar: Tesla's Gigafactory New York in Buffalo has reported 3,460 statewide…

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Autonomy & FSD

cybercab-first-production-unit-giga-texas-autonomous-vehicle-era-begins

The autonomous vehicle era just got its most tangible proof point yet: Taha Abbasi reports that the first Tesla Cybercab has rolled off the…

tesla-cpuc-filing-reveals-human-supervised-robotaxi-strategy-waymo-comparison-analysis
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Autonomy & FSD

tesla-cpuc-filing-reveals-human-supervised-robotaxi-strategy-waymo-comparison-analysis

A regulatory filing from Tesla has opened a window into the company's actual autonomous driving strategy — and it's more pragmatic than the…

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SpaceX & Space

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The intersection of technology and politics has produced another flashpoint: Taha Abbasi reports that a California municipality is weighing…

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Tesla & EVs

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Tesla has thrown down the gauntlet in the auto financing wars: Taha Abbasi reports the company is offering 0.99% APR across all loan terms…

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Tesla & EVs

ford-48v-gigacasting-adoption-validates-tesla-cybertruck-manufacturing-revolution

The automotive manufacturing world just experienced a seismic shift: Taha Abbasi reports that Ford Motor Company has announced its…

Tesla Reveals Updated FSD Safety Stats as Fleet Surpasses Eight Billion Miles Driven | Taha Abbasi
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Autonomy & FSD

Tesla Reveals Updated FSD Safety Stats as Fleet Surpasses Eight Billion Miles Driven | Taha Abbasi

On February 19, 2026, Taha Abbasi reports that Tesla has released updated Full Self-Driving safety statistics alongside the revelation that…

Elon Musk's xAI Celebrates 3000 Employees at Memphis Supercomputer Facility | Taha Abbasi
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AI & Robotics

Elon Musk's xAI Celebrates 3000 Employees at Memphis Supercomputer Facility | Taha Abbasi

Taha Abbasi reports on a significant hiring milestone for Elon Musk's AI company: xAI has officially celebrated reaching nearly 3,000…

Why Tesla's CarPlay Absence Makes Strategic Sense — Even If Owners Hate It | Taha Abbasi
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Tesla & EVs

Why Tesla's CarPlay Absence Makes Strategic Sense — Even If Owners Hate It | Taha Abbasi

It's one of the most requested features in the Tesla community, and Taha Abbasi examines why it keeps not happening: Apple CarPlay…