Why Tesla's woes signal trouble for the electric car industry Last week, electric car company Tesla announced a massive recall impacting over 2 million cars. The recall comes at a time when other aspects of electric vehicle maintenance are under scrutiny. Libby Denkmann Play AudioListen 21 mins
Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles to fix defective Autopilot monitoring system The recall comes after a two-year investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration into a series of crashes — some deadly — that happened while the Autopilot system was in use. The Associated Press
After a 2-year delay, deliveries of Tesla's Cybertruck are scheduled to start Thursday Between its polarizing polygonal design and plenty of production hiccups, the Cybertruck has had a long and rocky road to release. Its fate on the electric pickup market remains unclear. Emily Olson
Judge says evidence shows Tesla and Elon Musk knew about flawed autopilot system In the decision, a Palm Beach County judge noted Tesla's glowing marketing strategy and Musk's public statements about the self-driving software. The decision means a trial against Tesla can proceed. Vanessa Romo
Swedish dockworkers are refusing to unload Teslas at ports in broad boycott move Thousands of Swedish workers are rallying behind 120 Tesla mechanics. The workers are boycotting Teslas until the company signs a contract. Even postal workers may stop delivering mail. Danielle Kaye Play AudioListen 4 mins
The legendary designer of the DeLorean has something to say about Tesla's Cybertruck Giorgetto Giugiaro, the legendary car designer behind the DeLorean DMC-12, weighs in on Tesla's Cybertruck and its polarizing design. Fernando Alfonso III
GM's electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's charging network Also under an agreement between the two companies GM will adopt Tesla's connector, the plug that links an electric vehicle to a charging station. Ford recently made a similar announcement with Tesla. The Associated Press
People are trying to claim real videos are deepfakes. The courts are not amused The unleashing of powerful, generative AI on the public is raising concerns that as the technology becomes more prevalent, it will become easier to claim that anything is fake. Shannon Bond
Tesla has a new master plan. It's not a new car – just big thoughts on planet Earth Musk's new "master plan" for Tesla didn't reveal any new vehicle models. Instead he presented a big-picture case for climate action, followed by smaller examples of innovations and cost-cutting. Camila Domonoske
A Tesla driver was killed after smashing into a firetruck on a California highway It's unclear if the Model S was operating on autopilot and if the driver was intoxicated. Roshan Fernandez
