Tesla Is Halting Production In California After defying local authorities by operating despite a shelter-in-place order, Tesla is now planning to suspend production in California. The automaker says the federal government told it to operate. Camila Domonoske
Elon Musk Unveils Tesla's Cybertruck, With A Polarizing Wedge Shape The truck's unique design threw some Tesla fans for a loop. And when Musk showed off the truck's "armor glass," its windows shattered. Bill Chappell
Tesla 'Smart Summon' Software Under Government Scrutiny For Possible Safety Problems The new software ignited a storm of social media videos demonstrating the utility and flaws of a feature that allows drivers to summon their driverless cars. Richard Gonzales
Tesla Led The Charge, But More Premium Electric Vehicles Are Arriving With new offerings from Audi, Jaguar and Porsche, Tesla is no longer the only game in town for people looking to drop big bucks on a high-performance electric vehicle. Camila Domonoske Play AudioListen 4 mins
Tesla Names New Chair As Elon Musk Steps Down Robyn Denholm, a Tesla board member and technology executive, is the company's new chair after CEO Elon Musk stepped down as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Emily Sullivan Play AudioListen 2 mins
Elon Musk Settles With SEC, Agrees To Step Down As Tesla Chairman The Tesla CEO reached a deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve a securities fraud case. As part of the deal, Tesla and Musk agreed to pay $40 million in penalties. Emma Bowman
SEC Sues Tesla CEO Elon Musk "Musk's false and misleading public statements and omissions caused significant confusion and disruption in the market for Tesla's stock and resulting harm to investors," the lawsuit says. Vanessa Romo
Tesla Is Under Investigation By The Justice Department Tesla says it handed over documents after CEO Elon Musk announced he would take Tesla private. Investigators might scrutinize the company's accounting practices and whether investors were misled. Sasha Ingber
What Happens When A.I. Takes The Wheel? In his new book Autonomy, Larry Burns, formerly with General Motors, argues that self-driving, electric cars are inevitable. In an interview with NPR, he addresses the now — and the future. NPR Staff
