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Tesla is headed to trial over another deadly Autopilot crash

  • Naibel Benavides Leon died in a 2019 Tesla crash; Dillon Angulo got severely injured.
  • The Autopilot lawsuit blames Tesla for the crash that killed the woman in Florida.
  • Florida federal court trial to determine if Tesla's Autopilot system is at fault.

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Musk suggests Tesla shareholders will vote on xAI investment

  • Elon Musk announced plans to have Tesla shareholders vote on investing in xAI, following reports of SpaceX considering a $2 billion investment in the Grok chatbot developer.
  • Musk stated that the decision to invest in xAI is not solely up to him and will require approval from Tesla's board and backers.
  • The potential investment comes as XAI Holdings, a combined entity involving xAI and X, aims to raise funds at a valuation of up to $200 billion, indicating Musk's effort to integrate different parts of his corporate empire.
  • Tesla had previous business dealings with xAI, with the startup spending $198.3 million on agreements with Tesla, including purchasing Megapack energy storage batteries.

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2025 Tesla Model Y gets range boost, new colour in Australia

  • The Tesla Model Y in Australia now offers a longer claimed range in Long Range version and introduces a new exterior color option, Diamond Black.
  • The Long Range Model Y now boasts a claimed 600km WLTP range, up from 551km, with an increased battery capacity of 84.85kWh.
  • The update also includes changes to exterior paint pricing, with some colors being reduced in cost while the new Diamond Black option is available for $1500.
  • The Model Y range starts at $58,900 for the RWD variant and $68,900 for the Long Range version in Australia, with the Performance variant yet to be unveiled.

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Elon Musk says Tesla shareholders will vote on investing in xAI

  • Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, stated that the decision to invest in xAI will be subject to a shareholder vote.
  • SpaceX, another company led by Musk, is also considering investing $2 billion in xAI, pending board and shareholder approval.
  • xAI, a company founded by Musk in 2023, has raised significant funding and was valued at $80 billion in a recent deal.
  • Tesla shareholders will be involved in the decision-making process regarding potential investments in xAI, as confirmed by Musk.

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Hydrogen Cars Were Supposed to Be the Future. Now Owners Are Suing Toyota

  • The promise of a hydrogen-fueled future has turned into a nightmare for Toyota Mirai owners.
  • Infrastructure issues, surging hydrogen prices, and lack of maintenance plague the hydrogen ecosystem.
  • Drivers, facing unmet promises, are suing Toyota for misleading them about hydrogen viability.
  • Legal action highlights failed hydrogen infrastructure and challenges in the hydrogen vehicle market.

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Tesla Finally Arrives in India: Here’s Why It Matters for Tech & EV Devs

  • Tesla is set to open its first showroom in India on July 15, 2025, in Mumbai's Bandra-Kurla Complex after years of anticipation.
  • With Tesla's entry, there is excitement for boosting the EV ecosystem, innovation surge, and influencing policy and infrastructure development for sustainable mobility.
  • For developers, this marks an opportunity to work on next-gen EV tech, collaborate with Tesla, and explore possibilities in the EV space like building EV-centric apps and firmware & AI projects.
  • The arrival of Tesla in India signifies more than just introducing cars; it's a significant tech moment encouraging developers to delve into EV technology and smart mobility solutions globally.

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SpaceX to invest $2 billion in Elon Musk’s xAI: report

  • SpaceX is investing $2 billion into Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, which is one of the company’s largest-ever financial commitments to another firm.
  • The investment in xAI is part of a broader $5 billion equity raise, with xAI recently being merged with Musk’s social media platform, X, to form a combined entity valued at $113 billion.
  • Musk has mobilized several of his companies to support xAI’s growth, with xAI’s AI technology already being integrated into SpaceX’s Starlink internet service and Tesla vehicles.
  • The investment underscores Musk’s ambition to position xAI as a major competitor in the AI industry, with the recent launch of Grok 4 receiving positive reviews for being a powerful AI technology.

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Episode 519: The New King of Supercharging Stations Opens

  • Tesla's latest gigantic Supercharging station is now operational.
  • The new Model 3 achieves a significant safety rating in Europe.
  • Tesla's European Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised initiative is progressing.
  • Various promotions and discounts are available for Tesla owners on aftermarket accessories and services.

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SpaceX’s Crew-11 mission targets July 31 launch amid tight ISS schedule

  • NASA and SpaceX are targeting July 31 for the launch of Crew-11, the next crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) using Crew Dragon Endeavour and a Falcon 9 booster.
  • Endeavour will be flying for the sixth time with Crew-11, becoming SpaceX’s most experienced crew vehicle, with upgraded drogue parachutes to enhance reentry safety.
  • The Falcon 9 booster for this launch is core B1094, having previously flown in two Starlink missions and the Ax-4 mission, with Crew-11 members including astronauts from NASA, Japan, and Russia.
  • The mission is strategically timed amid other ISS activities, including Crew-10 departure and SpaceX’s CRS-33 mission arrival, emphasizing the need for careful planning due to limited launch resources.

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EV fans urge Tesla to acquire Unplugged Performance for edge in fleet and security industry

  • Tesla enthusiasts are urging the electric vehicle maker to acquire Unplugged Performance, a California-based aftermarket company known for tuning Tesla vehicles and specializing in government fleet solutions.
  • The proposal is gaining attention as a strategic move for Tesla to enhance its presence in the fleet and security industry.
  • Unplugged Performance's UP.FIT division outfits Tesla vehicles for police, military, and government use, prompting calls for closer collaboration with Tesla.
  • Integrating Unplugged into Tesla could accelerate the adoption of autonomous technologies in government sectors and benefit both Tesla's corporate and consumer base.

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Tesla debuts hands-free Grok AI with update 2025.26: What you need to know

  • Tesla has introduced Grok, a conversational AI assistant, to eligible vehicles starting July 12, providing hands-free access to a chat-style companion for drivers.
  • Grok comes pre-installed on new Tesla vehicles delivered on or after July 12, 2025, with the potential for older vehicles to gain access through an over-the-air update.
  • Drivers can engage with Grok using the App Launcher or voice command button on the steering wheel, with responses tailored to different personalities like 'Storyteller' or 'Unhinged.'
  • Grok, currently in Beta, cannot issue commands to the vehicle itself and does not require a Grok account or xAI subscription to activate, highlighting Tesla's focus on AI and infotainment features.

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Tesla India Showroom Opens July 15 – Bookings & Deliveries Start Soon

  • Tesla is set to open its first showroom in India on July 15 at Jio World Drive in Mumbai, with another showroom in New Delhi later in July.
  • Bookings for Tesla Model Y EVs may start next week, with deliveries expected towards the end of August, 2025.
  • The Tesla Model Y features a minimalist cabin design with high-tech features like a 15-inch touchscreen, panoramic glass roof, and Full Self-Driving (FSD) package.
  • The Model Y offers 5 and 7-seats configuration options, vegan materials, and advanced safety features like HEPA filter, 360-degree vision, and 7 airbags.

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Here's the stock-market playbook for the August 1 tariff deadline

  • President Donald Trump set an August 1 deadline for tariffs, causing market volatility.
  • Experts suggest being bullish on US copper producers and tech companies manufacturing semiconductors domestically.
  • Sectors like Consumer Discretionary and Technology face risks from ongoing trade war, with companies exposed to China being vulnerable.
  • Recommendations include scaling back on big tech investments like Nvidia, Apple, and Qualcomm before the tariff deadline.

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Six great reads: €1 Italian houses, how to make small talk and the truth about Tesla

  • The ongoing conflict in Gaza is challenging international agreements and norms, posing a threat to the global order.
  • Concerns have been raised about the safety of Tesla cars following a series of incidents, but Tesla has remained tight-lipped about the issues.
  • Italian towns selling houses for €1 offer a unique opportunity for a fresh start, sparking interest from those seeking a change in lifestyle.
  • An experiment in the 1960s aimed at improving reading skills in UK schools had unintended consequences, leaving many children with spelling difficulties.

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Tesla cleared in Canada EV rebate investigation

  • Canadian authorities have cleared Tesla of any fraud following an investigation into a large number of EV rebate claims submitted earlier this year.
  • Transport Canada found that the claims, totaling 8,653 for the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles program, represented vehicles delivered before the submission deadline.
  • Initially valued at $43 million, the claims came under scrutiny in March, leading to a freeze in rebate payments until the investigation was completed.
  • Despite concerns raised by Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland accepted the investigation results, though questions remain about how Tesla submitted the claims just before the deadline.

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