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Roadster • Apr 23, 2026

Elon Musk’s last manually driven Tesla will do something no other production car will do

Elon Musk confirmed that the upcoming Tesla Roadster will be the company's last production car with a manual steering wheel, meaning all future Teslas will be fully self-driving. This positions the Roadster as a unique, final opportunity for owners who want a Tesla they can physically drive themselves. For enthusiasts, it marks a historic transition toward Tesla's fully autonomous vehicle future.

Model 3/Y • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla Expanding Giga Berlin Workforce by 1,000 to Boost Model Y Production

Tesla is adding 1,000 new jobs at its Giga Berlin factory in response to rising demand for the Model Y across Europe. The expansion aims to boost production capacity at the company’s only European plant. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this signals stronger Model Y availability and faster delivery times in the region.

Optimus • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla is delaying Optimus V3 reveal over fears of copycats

Tesla is delaying the public reveal of its Optimus V3 humanoid robot due to concerns that competitors will copy the design. CEO Elon Musk shared this explanation during the company’s Q1 earnings call, indicating the company is being cautious about protecting its intellectual property. For Tesla enthusiasts, this means the next major update on the robot’s progress will not be seen until Tesla is confident it can safeguard its innovations.

Stock & Business • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla drops Musk’s $29B ‘interim’ award after Delaware court restored larger pay package

Tesla has withdrawn its request for a separate $29 billion "interim" compensation award for Elon Musk, after a Delaware court reinstated his original $56 billion 2018 pay package. This move fulfills Tesla’s pledge to prevent Musk from "double dipping" on shareholder-approved compensation. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this resolves a legal and governance distraction, potentially clearing the way for renewed focus on company strategy and Musk’s leadership incentives.

Model 3/Y • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla Model Y L spotted testing in the U.S. for the first time

A camouflaged six-seat Model Y L prototype has been spotted testing on a U.S. highway for the first time, marking the North American debut of Tesla’s three-row variant. This suggests Tesla is actively preparing to launch a larger, people-carrier version of the Model Y in the region. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals an upcoming option for those needing extra seating capacity without moving up to the Model X.

FSD • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla HW3 vehicles can’t achieve Unsupervised FSD, v14 lite to be released by June, Musk on Q1 2026 Earnings Call

During Tesla's Q1 2026 earnings call, Elon Musk confirmed that older Hardware 3 (HW3) vehicles will never be capable of achieving Unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD), a major disappointment for owners of those legacy cars. However, Musk offered a near-term update, stating that a "v14 lite" version of the FSD software will be released by June. This means HW3 owners are now limited to supervised FSD features, while the company pushes full autonomy to newer hardware platforms.

Model 3/Y • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla Model YL prototype spotted on US roads for the first time

A Tesla Model YL test mule, featuring a longer wheelbase and six seats, was spotted on a California highway for the first time. This sighting contradicts CEO Elon Musk’s earlier suggestion that the vehicle might not come to the U.S., indicating Tesla is actively testing it for the North American market. For owners and enthusiasts, this suggests a family-oriented, three-row Model Y variant could be arriving in the U.S. sooner than expected.

Stock & Business • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla (TSLA) quietly discloses $2 billion AI hardware company acquisition buried in filing

Tesla quietly disclosed in a Q1 2026 financial filing that it agreed to acquire an unnamed AI hardware company for up to $2 billion in stock and equity awards, without mentioning the deal in its earnings call or shareholder letter. This suggests Tesla is making a major, stealthy investment in AI hardware, likely to accelerate development of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) computer and Optimus robot. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals Tesla is doubling down on proprietary AI hardware, which could lead to more advanced autonomous driving and robotics capabilities in future vehicles.

FSD • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla announces HW4 Plus with doubled memory — will HW4 follow HW3 to the grave?

Tesla announced a new "HW4 Plus" self-driving computer with double the memory (64GB total), while also confirming that older HW3 hardware cannot support unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD). This raises concerns for current HW4 owners about whether their cars will also be left behind by future upgrades. The news signals that Tesla is pushing forward with more powerful hardware, potentially rendering previous versions obsolete for full autonomy.

Cybertruck • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla confirms Cybercab production has started despite delays in unsupervised driving

Tesla has officially started production of its Cybercab autonomous vehicle at its Texas factory. A key development is that the vehicle will not be limited by a regulatory cap on the number of autonomous vehicles that can be produced annually. This means Tesla can scale Cybercab production without that specific restriction, pending regulatory approval for its self-driving technology.

FSD • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla confirmed HW3 can’t do Unsupervised FSD but there’s more to the story

Tesla has confirmed that vehicles with its older Hardware 3 (HW3) computer will not be capable of unsupervised Full Self-Driving. Instead of providing a free computer upgrade as previously indicated, the company is now offering owners a discounted trade-in toward a new Tesla. This means HW3 owners must purchase a new vehicle to access the future unsupervised FSD capability.

Optimus • Apr 23, 2026

Tesla confirms Optimus production starting late July at Fremont on former Model S/X line

Tesla will begin production of its Optimus humanoid robot in late July or August 2026 at its Fremont factory, repurposing the former Model S/X assembly line. However, CEO Elon Musk cautioned that initial output will be very slow and unpredictable due to the robot's complexity. This marks Tesla's official transition into a new product category, signaling a major strategic shift beyond automotive manufacturing.