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Tuesday, 15 September 2026

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15 September
Tesla Second-Gen Roadster Reveal Set for October 1, 2026

Tesla posted three words on X on September 12 — "Go for launch" — and for the first time in nine years, the second-generation Roadster has an actual date on the calendar: October 1, 2026. A countdown clock went live on Tesla's Roadster page...

HotCars

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15 September
BMW Is Giving Its Navigation System A Tesla-Style Makeover

The new BMW iX3 is the first to get the updated system, which integrates the navigation and driver assistance info into a single view.

InsideEVs

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14 September
Tesla is finally about to reveal the rocket-powered Roadster

Flagship supercar to break cover, nine years after concept, with jet thrusters and radical new look

Carwitter

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14 September
Record-setting performance, 1,000 mile range, and Tesla’s Roadster

On today’s long-awaited and often delayed episode of Quick Charge, we talk up the reveal of a revolutionary, world-beating, and record-setting new sporty EV, as well as the “new” Tesla Roadster that’s going to hover around a parking lot (allegedly)...

Electrek

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14 September
BYD Takes On The Tesla Semi With Its Own 372-Mile Truck

The new ETT 44 electric semi comes with an enormous 651 kWh battery and megawatt charging. It's coming to Europe soon.

InsideEVs

14 September
Tesla looks to expand into new Asian market, strengthening presence

Tesla is looking to expand into a new Asian market, strengthening its presence in a region that has been bullish on electric vehicles as a whole. Tesla officially filed to establish a subsidiary of its business in Vietnam, a report from Reuters...

Teslarati

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14 September
Hyundai's Tesla FSD Rival Is Delayed To 2029. But It May Be Worth The Wait

Hyundai says it didn't want to rush a "middling Level 2++" system to market, so its in-house ADAS is now coming in 2029.

InsideEVs

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14 September
Tesla Cybercab turns 10-minute Austin trip into 70-minute detour

A Tesla Cybercab rider in Austin says a 10-minute trip turned into a 70-minute ordeal after the driverless taxi took a long detour across the city. The reason is a limitation Tesla still hasn’t solved. Its robotaxis can’t drive on highways, so a...

Electrek

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14 September
Tesla Says ‘Go For Launch’ As Roadster Gets Yet Another Reveal Date

Tesla’s Roadster page now features a countdown pointing to an October 1 reveal. Four apparent plumes and faint lettering suggest a tease about the car taking flight. The announcement doesn’t establish when production will begin or customers will...

Carscoops

14 September
Tesla registers a Vietnam subsidiary with minimal capital

Vietnam's tax regime helps protect VinFast's factories, but it might also support imported luxury EVs. By Stewart Burnett The post Tesla registers a Vietnam subsidiary with minimal capital appeared first on Automotive World.

Automotive World

14 September
Tesla Roadster Finally Set for October 1 Reveal With SpaceX Thrusters in the Spotlight

Tesla’s next-generation Roadster may finally be ready to step back into the spotlight. CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla plans to unveil the long-delayed electric sports car on October 1, 2026, following a teaser from the automaker declaring...

Automotive Addicts

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14 September
Tesla Semi Is Heading To Europe With One Big Advantage—And One Major Weakness

The American-built electric big rig trades range for payload.

InsideEVs

14 September
Tesla Roadster Reveal Set for October 1 With Hover Demo

Nine years after that prototype first rolled onto a stage, Tesla says the Roadster shows up for real on October 1. Credit for picking a date and putting it out in public. Nine years is long enough that plenty of people quietly forgot this car...

Carfanatics

12 September
Tesla gives the Roadster an official “Go for launch” demonstration date

Tesla teased an October 1 event date for its next generation Roadster, posting an image on X Saturday that shows the car lit up like it is sitting on a launch pad, with the date “10.01” stamped across the bottom and the caption “Go for launch.” A...

Teslarati

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12 September
Tesla Confirms Next-Generation Roadster Reveal On October 1

The performance EV may have technology developed in partnership with SpaceX.

InsideEVs

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12 September
Tesla teases new Roadster reveal for October 1: ‘Go for launch’

Tesla is teasing an October 1 reveal for the new Tesla Roadster, nine years after it first showed the prototype. The company posted a “Go for launch” teaser image Friday showing the electric hypercar bathed in rocket-launch lighting, with the date...

Electrek

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12 September
This Tesla Model 3 Just Hit 250,000 Miles With Only One Minor Part Failure

It’s still on its original battery and motors, and it drives like new, even though it spent most of its life as a taxi.

InsideEVs

12 September
Tesla plans big safety improvements for Full Self-Driving v15

Tesla is planning to roll out some pretty significant safety and accident avoidance features with Full Self-Driving version 15, which will be the next major FSD deployment from the company. Tesla AI lead Ashok Elluswamy used a near-miss this week to...

Teslarati

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11 September
Lawmaker Demand Feds Take Action After 43 Tesla Drivers Filmed Asleep At The Wheel

One congressman is demanding that NHTSA look into continued misuse of Tesla's Full Self-Driving software.

InsideEVs

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11 September
Tesla Semi Officially Launches in Europe With Standard Range Specifications, Still Built in the US

Tesla officially launched the Semi truck in Europe ahead of its IAA Transportation debut. The European spec is based on the Standard Range model sold in the US, with some adaptations to the local conditions. The European-spec Tesla Semi features...

autoevolution

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11 September
First look at Tesla Cybercab’s steering: a Cybertruck wheel bolted on

A pre-production Tesla Cybercab was spotted parked on a street in Berkeley, California, and it gives us the clearest look yet at how Tesla puts a steering wheel into a car it designed to have none. The photos, shared with Electrek by reader Adam...

Electrek

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11 September
Videos Showing People Sleeping Behind the Wheel on Tesla FSD Irk Congressman Who Demands Scrutiny

As Tesla FSD becomes more capable, people are letting their guard down and placing excessive trust in the automated driving system. This has led to an epidemic of videos showing people asleep behind the wheel. Concerned about the new trend, a House...

autoevolution

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11 September
Tesla reveals European Semi specs: 550 km range, 800 kW charging

Tesla revealed the European specs for its Semi electric truck, and they don’t match the version already in production in the US. The truck will offer up to 550 km (342 miles) of range at 40 tonnes fully loaded. Tesla Europe posted the numbers today,...

Electrek

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11 September
Geely TT launches at $19,100 — half the price of a Tesla

Geely launched its new TT electric sport sedan in China, starting at 129,900 yuan (about $19,100), with 800V fast charging and LiDAR on every trim. That price puts a 640 km sedan with next-generation charging hardware at roughly half the price of a...

Electrek

11 September
Tesla’s most delayed Cybertruck feature is finally here

Tesla’s Cybertruck can now pair with a Powerwall 3 to keep a house running longer during an outage, a feature the company first promised when the truck launched in November 2023. The official Cybertruck account posted the update on X Thursday:...

Teslarati

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10 September
Tesla Cybertruck Powershare finally backs up homes with a Powerwall 3

Tesla’s Cybertruck Powershare feature can now back up your home at the same time as a Powerwall 3, the company announced Thursday. Run together, the truck and the battery add more than three days of backup power, which Tesla says is the equivalent...

Electrek

10 September
Tesla ruined other cars for me: one year Model Y ownership review

I picked up my Tesla Model Y one year ago, on August 30, and for roughly a year, I have had this vehicle prove to me that any other carmaker’s product is ruined for me forever. One year and over 16,000 miles later, the Tesla Model Y is easily the...

Teslarati

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10 September
Congressman presses DOT on Tesla FSD after 43 sleeping-driver videos

A US congressman is demanding the Department of Transportation explain what it’s doing about Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving after an NBC News investigation surfaced dozens of videos of drivers apparently asleep at the wheel. Rep. Raja...

Electrek

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10 September
Gas, Brake, Honk: Tesla Cybercab Has a Hidden Driving Joystick

The Cybercab's screen-based manual controls are more video game than real life.

Car and Driver

09 September
Tesla’s two defunct flagship models are getting a big upgrade

Tesla’s two recently-defunct flagship models, the Model S and Model X, are getting a big upgrade, according to the company’s Head of AI, Ashok Elluswamy. Older Hardware 3 Model S and Model X vehicles have been the last major holdouts in Tesla’s Full...

Teslarati

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08 September
The rout continues: BEVs up, ICE way down in China in Aug, Tesla also down

China has posted another month of increased sales for pure battery electric vehicles, while every powertrain that has an engine is down compared to last year. But despite the increase in BEV sales, Tesla sales are down for a third-straight...

Electrek

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08 September
Tesla Cybercab has a hidden virtual joystick to drive it manually

A Tesla Cybercab rider found something in the robotaxi: a manual driving mode. When he got in, the touchscreen was showing a virtual joystick to drive the car by hand. Tesla built the Cybercab with no steering wheel and no pedals. But it apparently...

Electrek

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08 September
EV battery life ranked: Electric cars with the longest-lasting batteries with Hyundai beating Tesla

A global study has ranked 20 of the most popular EV models by how well their batteries have held up, providing an indication of what owners can expect from these vehicles.

Daily Mail

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08 September
XPeng starts IRON humanoid robot production as Tesla Optimus stalls

XPeng has switched on what it calls the world’s first automated production line for advanced humanoid robots, and its IRON robot walked off that line under its own power. The Chinese automaker says the line runs with more than 80% of its core...

Electrek

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07 September
If a Tesla Cybercab fleet were profitable, Tesla wouldn’t sell you one

Tesla is now asking businesses whether they’d like to buy and operate their own fleets of Cybercab robotaxis on its network. It’s the same pitch Elon Musk has been making since 2019: buy the cars, put them to work, and earn money while you...

Electrek

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05 September
Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation

Tesla’s Cybercab, a distinctive two-seater without a steering wheel or brake pedals, is set to start picking up members of the public in two states. But the vehicle is already under investigation by the US federal government, which is probing...

Ars Technica

01 September
New Renault Scenic embarrasses Tesla Model Y on range… again!

A bigger battery means Renault’s electric family SUV is now capable of almost 400 miles on a charge

Auto Express

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25 August
Tesla recalls nearly 3 million vehicles in China over door handle safety risk

The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced in February that it will outlaw minimalist, pop-out door handles from January 1 2027 as safety concerns mount about the feature.

Daily Mail

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21 August
Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars

Tesla is facing a massive recall in China today. Chinese regulators are taking a stricter approach to safety, and the automaker now has to add warning labels to 2.98 million Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles in China that make it clearer how to...

Ars Technica

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21 August
Tesla Semi electric HGV is coming to Europe a decade after being unveiled - but UK might not get 500-mile version

The Tesla UK website hints that Britain may receive only the Standard Range version, with a range of around 300 miles.

Daily Mail

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20 August
Tesla Semi electric HGV on route to the UK with 1,100bhp and 342-mile range

European specifications have been confirmed, with Tesla claiming “badass” performance for its new electric lorry

Auto Express

04 August
The Audi A2 e-tron is coming this autumn to tackle Tesla head-on

The original Audi A2 was a masterclass in small car packaging and efficiency, but a commercial flop. Now it’s being revived as an electric car

EVO

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