How do you know a neighbor owns a Tesla? Fire and smoke suddenly appears, destroying quality of life for everyone around. The fire was first reported on the Nextdoor app by someone with the username KP Reilly, whose post also included video of the fire. Reilly said the owner of the car had left it … Continue reading Neighborhood Spends Thanksgiving Fighting Yet Another Tesla Fire →

My favorite phrase right now from industry analysts reviewing the past nine years of Tesla saying it will deliver self driving is… Turned out not to be true Increasing charges for future tech while claiming they would deliver self driving this year, has basically become fraud…again. Tesla CEO Elon Musk previously promised to “solve” full … Continue reading January 2023 Marks Tenth Year Tesla Has Lied About Self Driving →

Here’s a buried lede in a story about Elon Musk’s lack of integrity and transparency: Tesla set up its Shanghai operations in 2019 as an unrestricted subsidiary with very limited visibility. Because of this arrangement, Tesla’s investors only get a piecemeal snapshot of the China business’ contributions to the overall company. Tesla has been able … Continue reading “Tesla’s US operations are still largely unprofitable after 18 years.” →

Tesla’s “dumbest” factory yet, located in Germany, already has become one of the least attractive for workers. One current employee, who requested anonymity out of fear of losing their job, describes the Berlin gigafactory as “total chaos.” […] In the last year, Tesla dropped from being German engineering graduates’ second preferred employer (behind Google) to sixth. … Continue reading Workers Flee “Chaos” of Tesla Factory →