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Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.

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Tesla Misses Q1 2025 Earnings, Investors Await Musk’s Strategic Update - Tesla Ramps Up Cybertruck Production at Giga Texas
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Tesla Misses Q1 2025 Earnings, Investors Await Musk’s Strategic Update

Tesla reported disappointing first-quarter earnings on April 22, 2025, with earnings per share (EPS) and revenue falling short of analyst expectations, intensifying scrutiny on CEO Elon Musk’s upcoming conference call. Investors.com reported that shares dipped slightly in after-hours trading as stakeholders anticipate clarity on Tesla’s affordable electric vehicle (EV) model, robotaxi rollout, and

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm Sells $32M in Stock Amid EV Giant’s Turbulent Times
Tesla

Tesla Faces Profit Dip and Market Challenges in Q1 2025 Amid Musk’s Political Role

Tesla’s anticipated first-quarter 2025 earnings, set for release on April 22, signal a slight decline in net profit to below $1.1 billion, down from the same period in 2024, intensifying scrutiny on CEO Elon Musk’s divided attention between the automaker and his advisory role in President Trump’s administration, reports The New York Times. Slumping Sales…

Kentucky Powers Up with Tesla's Charging Plug
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Tesla Launches Home Charger Installation Option for Los Angeles and Dallas Customers

Tesla rolled out a new feature enabling customers in Los Angeles and Dallas to initiate home charger installation directly through the online car order configurator, as reported by EV journalist Sawyer Merritt on X. “NEWS: Starting today, Tesla customers in Los Angeles and Dallas can initiate home charging installation directly from the online car order…

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Tesla HW3 Vehicles with Intel Atom Chips Miss Spring Update Features, Sawyer Merritt Reveals

Automotive reporter Sawyer Merritt announced on X that Tesla vehicles with Hardware 3 (HW3) and older Intel Atom chips will not receive key features in Tesla’s Spring Update (2025.14.1). This news impacts EVXL’s audience of Tesla owners and enthusiasts, spotlighting the growing divide between Tesla’s older and newer hardware ecosystems and raising concerns about long-term…

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Tesla Giga Texas Expands Cybercab Production with New Castings, Targets 2026 Rollout

Today, Sawyer Merritt shared images on X revealing Tesla’s Giga Texas facility preparing for Cybercab production, with casting racks labeled “CTTX” (Cybertruck Texas) and “RTTX” (Robotaxi Texas). Joe Tegtmeyer also posted photos showing new castings distinct from Model Y and Cybertruck designs, hinting at Tesla’s next-gen autonomous vehicle components. This development signals Tesla’s push toward…

Honda and GM’s Abrupt Halt: A Shakeup in the Electric Vehicle Market - GM General Motors Faces Challenges in Electric Vehicle Production - US Races to Second Place in Global EV Market
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GM’s Bold Claim: No Privacy for EV Drivers on Roads

In a landmark case, General Motors (GM) is embroiled in a multi-district lawsuit accusing the automaker of violating customer privacy by collecting and selling driving data without proper consent, as reported by Law360. The Detroit-based company reportedly argues that driving on public roads negates any expectation of privacy, a defense that could reshape how electric…

Tesla Streamlines Model 3 Lineup, Offers Killer Lease Deal on Standard Range
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Tesla Offers Two-Day Demo Drive with Full Self-Driving and Supercharging Access

Tesla has launched an immersive two-day demo drive program, allowing prospective buyers to experience its electric vehicles (EVs) firsthand, according to promotional material shared by Sawyer Merritt. The initiative, sent by email to prospective customers, highlights Tesla’s advanced features, including Full Self-Driving (FSD) capabilities and seamless Supercharging navigation, aiming to showcase

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