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Latest • Apr 17, 2026

Tesla’s golden era is no longer a tagline

Tesla's "golden era" teaser video promotes a future shift away from traditional car ownership, focusing on autonomous transportation. This signals the company's upcoming reveal of its Robotaxi or "Cybercab" service. For owners and enthusiasts, it highlights Tesla's strategic pivot towards a driverless ride-hailing network as its next major evolution.

Software Updates • Apr 16, 2026

The complete guide to Tesla’s 2026 Spring Update (Hey Grok, FSD App, Cyberhog Pet Mode, more)

Tesla has announced its 2026 Spring Update, which will introduce new features including a "Hey Grok" voice assistant, a dedicated Full Self-Driving app, and a "Cyberhog Pet Mode." This update continues Tesla's annual tradition of major software releases, offering owners new functionality and improvements to their vehicles' tech and AI systems.

FSD • Apr 16, 2026

Tesla hits historic milestone: AI5 chip tape-out officially complete.

Tesla has completed the final design of its next-generation AI5 chip, sending it to the factory for production. This marks a significant step in advancing the company's autonomous driving hardware. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals future vehicles will have substantially more powerful computing capabilities for self-driving features.

Cybertruck • Apr 16, 2026

Tesla Cybertruck sales inflated: SpaceX bought 1,279 units

Tesla's reported Cybertruck sales figures are significantly inflated because 18% of U.S. registrations in Q4 2025 came from SpaceX, another Elon Musk company. Without these internal purchases, Cybertruck registrations would have fallen by 51% year-over-year. This indicates that true consumer demand for the vehicle is much weaker than the official sales numbers suggest.

Latest • Apr 16, 2026

Tesla's "Terafab" Project: Why It Plans to Make Its Own Chips by 2026

Tesla is investing $25 billion in its "Terafab" project to produce its own semiconductor chips, aiming for independence from external suppliers by 2026. This move is a strategic effort to control its supply chain and secure the advanced hardware needed for its future vehicles and AI ambitions. For owners and enthusiasts, this could lead to more reliable vehicle production, faster innovation in features like self-driving, and potentially a significant competitive edge for Tesla.

Optimus • Apr 15, 2026

Tesla finalizes AI5 chip design, Elon Musk makes bold claim on capability

Tesla has completed the design of its next-generation AI5 chip, which CEO Elon Musk states is specifically optimized for real-time AI processing in its Robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot projects. This represents a continued strategic focus on tightly integrating custom hardware and software to maximize performance for autonomous systems.

Latest • Apr 15, 2026

Tesla AI5 design revealed as Musk confirms it won’t be used in cars

Tesla has unveiled the design of its next-generation AI5 chip, but CEO Elon Musk confirmed it will not be used in the company's vehicles. Instead, the hardware is intended for Tesla's supercomputing cluster, Dojo, which is used for AI training. This means the development is focused on improving Tesla's backend AI capabilities rather than delivering a direct hardware upgrade for customer cars.

Charging • Apr 15, 2026

Elon Musk signals expansion of Tesla’s unique side business

Elon Musk is planning to expand Tesla's unique "Supercharger Diner" concept, which combines electric vehicle charging with a retro-style restaurant and entertainment venue. This move signals Tesla's continued investment in turning its charging stations into experiential destinations beyond simple refueling stops. For owners and enthusiasts, it means future road trips could include more integrated, themed stops that blend charging with dining and leisure.

FSD • Apr 15, 2026

Tesla taped out AI5 chip, Musk says — nearly 2 years behind schedule

Tesla has completed the design of its next-generation AI5 chip for self-driving, sending it for manufacturing. This milestone arrives almost two years later than originally promised, with volume production still over a year away. For owners and enthusiasts, this indicates continued development of Tesla's full self-driving technology but highlights significant delays in its hardware roadmap.

Roadster • Apr 11, 2026

Tesla Roadster unveiling set for this month: what to expect

Tesla is set to unveil its updated Roadster later this month, moving it closer to production. Enthusiasts are expecting the reveal to honor the vehicle's ambitious original performance and design promises.

FSD • Apr 09, 2026

Musk says Tesla FSD v15 will ‘far exceed’ human safety — he said the same about v12 and v14

Elon Musk claims the upcoming Tesla Full Self-Driving version 15 will "far exceed human levels of safety," repeating similar promises he made for previous versions that did not deliver. This pattern suggests continued optimism from leadership but may lead to skepticism from owners and enthusiasts awaiting the long-promised capability.