Tesla shuts down assembly line when it should be flat out
Needs to make improvements because there were too many robots
Just as Tesla needs to be flat out making its its new Model 3 sedan, the company will shut down production in its California factory for six days at the end of the May to work on fixes to its assembly line.
Tesla's model 3 boss goes on holiday
Just when he should be rushed
Tesla's senior vice president of engineering, Doug Field has surprised everyone by taking a six week holiday just as the company is trying to boost production of the Model 3 sedan.
Nikola sues Tesla
Invoking the name for self-driving trucks
Two firms which invoke the name Nikola Tesla - the inventor of alternating electrical current and pigeon lover are suing each other.
Pentagon will beat world to self driving cars
Never mind Tesla, Uber or Google
The Pentagon will be using self-driving vehicles before they arrive in the streets according to Michael Griffin, the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering.
Apple man in Tesla's self-driving car seat
Pete Bannon takes Keller's driving wheel
Now that Jim Keller left Tesla for Intel, the new chap in control of Tesla's self-driving car is former PA Semi and Apple apostate Pete Bannon.
Autopilot was engaged in second fatal self-driving crash
Tough one for Tesla X
On Friday, March 23rd a man identified as an Apple engineer and former EA programmer Walter Huang died in a fatal accident when his Tesla X hit a median barrier on Highway 101 in Mountain View. Tesla has now officially confirmed that autopilot was engaged.
Tesla faces claims of racial harassment
Failed to tackle racial antagonism
Three former Tesla factory workers have filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming they were subject to constant racial discrimination and harassment in the electric car company's factories.
Tesla dumps Nvidia for AMD
Wants to develop its own chip
Tesla has delivered a blow to Nvidia’s plans to dominate the AI car industry by abandoning work in Nvidia chips and moving to develop its own.
Intel gives up on Trump
The future is not bright and it is not orange
After a few months of trying to butter up Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump, Intel has decided to cut its losses.
Tesla installs camera inside car
What does it hope to learn about the driver?
The car maker Tesla might be finding itself in hot water after installing a camera inside the car to monitor the driver.