#Elon Musk

Stock & Business • Apr 27, 2026

Tesla files to deliver Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package – ending the saga

Tesla has filed with the SEC to issue over 303 million shares to Elon Musk under his 2018 pay package, now worth over $114 billion at current prices. This filing signals the end of the lengthy legal battle over the compensation plan, which was reinstated by the Delaware Supreme Court in December. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this means the saga is officially resolved, removing a major overhang of uncertainty around Musk’s leadership and the company’s governance.

Latest • Apr 26, 2026

Tesla AI hardware acquisition revealed in 10-Q filing with $2B mystery deal

Tesla's latest 10-Q filing reveals a $2 billion mystery deal for an AI hardware acquisition completed in April, though the company's identity remains undisclosed. The transaction has sparked intense speculation among AI insiders about which firm Tesla purchased. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this signals Tesla's continued aggressive investment in AI capabilities, which could accelerate advancements in Full Self-Driving and other autonomous technologies.

Roadster • Apr 24, 2026

Tesla Roadster Could Be The Last “Manually Driven” Car as Debut Delayed Again

The next-generation Tesla Roadster has been delayed again, with CEO Elon Musk hinting during a Q1 2026 earnings call that it may be the company's last car designed for manual driving. This shift signals Tesla's increasing focus on fully autonomous vehicles in its future lineup. For owners and enthusiasts, the delay is disappointing, but the Roadster could become a unique, final opportunity to own a Tesla with a traditional steering wheel and pedals.

Latest • Apr 24, 2026

Tesla’s Cybercab goes into production — so why is Musk tapping the brakes?

Tesla has begun production of its steering wheel-less Cybercab robotaxi at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, marking a major step toward autonomous ride-hailing. However, Elon Musk has expressed unusual caution about the rollout, suggesting potential delays or a slower-than-expected launch. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this means the Cybercab is officially on the horizon, but they should temper expectations for an immediate or widespread release.

Model 3/Y • Apr 24, 2026

Tesla claims boost Giga Berlin production 20%, but numbers don’t add up

Tesla claims a 20% production increase at Giga Berlin starting in July, with plans to hire 1,000 new workers and convert 500 temporary roles to permanent. However, the plant's current output of 61,000 Model Y units in Q1 2026 is far below its stated annual capacity of 375,000, raising questions about the accuracy of the milestone. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this suggests potential production bottlenecks or overstated capacity claims, which could impact vehicle delivery timelines in Europe.

FSD • Apr 23, 2026

Elon Musk announces Tesla AI4+ computer, reaffirms AI5 won’t power cars, yet

During Tesla's Q1 2026 earnings call, Elon Musk announced an upgraded **AI4+ computer** for vehicles, which will offer improved performance over the current AI4 hardware. Musk also confirmed that the next-generation **AI5 chip** is not intended for cars and will instead be dedicated to the company's data centers and the Optimus robot. For Tesla owners and enthusiasts, this means their vehicles will see a mid-cycle hardware refresh with AI4+, but they should not expect a major leap to AI5 in their cars.

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.

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.

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.

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.