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Matthew LaBrot, a Tesla sales employee, was terminated on April 25, 2025, just one day after launching a website protesting CEO Elon Musk’s leadership, according to a Business Insider report. LaBrot’s dismissal highlights Tesla’s ongoing struggles with employee dissent and a declining brand image amid Musk’s controversial political involvement, which has sparked protests and a…
A coalition of 16 US states led by California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for halting the distribution of billions in federal funding earmarked for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The legal action, filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington State, comes in response to the Department of Transportation’s February decision to…
On May 7, 2025, 98-year-old British WWII veteran Ken Turner made headlines by driving a Sherman tank over a blue Tesla Model S, license plate reading “FASCISM,” in a dramatic protest against Elon Musk. The event, captured in a YouTube video, highlights Turner’s strong stance against what he perceives as Musk’s support for far-right movements…
Tesla has officially canceled the Cybertruck Range Extender, a decision that has sparked discussions among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts. According to a post on X by user Drake (@TheRealDriZzy), Tesla informed customers via email that the company will no longer sell the Range Extender and will refund deposits in full, leaving many to question the…
In a striking shift, Tesla’s battery storage division in Australia generated more revenue than its electric vehicle (EV) sales in 2024, highlighting the growing role of energy storage in the company’s portfolio. According to Tesla Motors Australia’s annual report filed with the Australian Securities and Exchange Commission, total revenue reached $5.1 billion, with battery storage…
Ford Motor has increased prices on three of its Mexico-produced electric vehicles (EVs), including the Mustang Mach-E, due to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The automaker announced the price hikes on May 7, 2025, citing mid-year pricing adjustments and the economic pressures of the tariffs, according to a Reuters report. This move signals…
Tesla’s push to trademark “Robotaxi” and “Cybercab” for its autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) hit a roadblock as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) rejected the “Robotaxi” vehicle trademark for being too generic, according to a TechCrunch report. The decision, issued on May 6, 2025, highlights challenges for Tesla’s branding strategy as it gears up…
On May 7, 2025, Tesla announced a significant perk for Cybertruck owners, offering a free 1-year trial of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised, as shared by Sawyer Merritt on X. This move highlights Tesla’s push to advance autonomous driving technology in its electric vehicles (EVs), particularly for early adopters of the rugged Cybertruck. Technology Updates: FSD…
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