Tesla takes initial hiring steps for Terafab chip project

Tesla has begun hiring for its new "Terafab" chip manufacturing project, indicating the initiative is moving into a structured planning phase. This follows CEO Elon Musk's recent announcement of the project, signaling Tesla's commitment to advancing its own semiconductor development. For owners and enthusiasts, this could mean greater control over its supply chain and potentially more powerful, efficient computing hardware for future vehicles and AI products.

March 20, 2026

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Latest • Feb 18, 2026

Tesla Cybercab production begins: The end of car ownership as we know it?

Tesla has begun production of its "Cybercab" autonomous vehicle. This move signals a potential shift away from private car ownership toward a future of AI-driven ride-hailing services. While this promises benefits like cheaper rides and reduced congestion, it also raises concerns about significant job displacement in the transportation sector.

Stock & Business • Feb 03, 2026

Tesla bull sees odds rising of Tesla merger after Musk confirms SpaceX-xAI deal

A prominent Tesla analyst believes the chance of a merger between Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI has increased following Elon Musk's confirmation of a deal between the latter two. This potential consolidation could occur within the next 12 to 18 months. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals a deeper integration of Musk's companies, potentially accelerating AI and technology development within Tesla.

Latest • Jan 30, 2026

Tesla throws in the towel on car sales

Tesla is shifting its strategic focus away from being primarily a car manufacturer to positioning itself as a leader in AI and robotics. This means the company will prioritize its self-driving software and robotaxi ambitions over traditional vehicle sales growth. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals that future Tesla innovations and value will center more on autonomous technology than on new car models.

FSD • Jan 30, 2026

Tesla unveils .SMOL format: The secret weapon to speed up AI training

Tesla has patented a new proprietary file format called .SMOL, designed to overcome data input/output bottlenecks in AI training. This innovation aims to significantly accelerate the processing of video data from Tesla's fleet of vehicles. For owners and enthusiasts, this means faster development and improvement of the company's autonomous driving and AI-powered features.

Stock & Business • Jan 29, 2026

Tesla Q4 2025: The End of an Era and an All-In Bet on AI

Tesla is officially shifting its primary focus from being an automaker to becoming a leader in AI and robotics. This strategic pivot includes discontinuing some of its historic vehicle models to free up resources. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals Tesla's future will be dominated by AI-driven products like self-driving technology and robots, rather than solely new car models.

Latest • Jan 27, 2026

Tesla leases new 108k-sq ft R&D facility near Fremont Factory

Tesla has leased a large new 108,000-square-foot research and development facility near its Fremont factory. This expansion signals a continued, significant investment in the company's core technologies of autonomy and artificial intelligence. For owners and enthusiasts, it reinforces Tesla's commitment to advancing its self-driving and AI capabilities.

FSD • Jan 22, 2026

Tesla is finally doing unsupervised robotaxi rides

Tesla is finally doing unsupervised robotaxi trips in Austin, Texas, according to a video posted on X. Elon Musk reposted the video, congratulating Tesla's AI team for the milestone. For months, Tesla...