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Big Changes at WiTricity, Tesla Hint at the Future of Wireless EV Charging

The most prominent startup scales down its electric vehicle charging ambitions to golf carts, while Tesla ramps up its plans and teases new charging tech.

By Emily Forlini
Tesla wireless charging

Head of Oil & Gas Lobby Buys Tesla Model 3 to 'Protest the Protesters'

Tim Stewart of the US Oil & Gas Association calls the anti-Tesla crowd 'a veritable army of morons,' and notes the electricity powering the EV comes from natural gas.

By Emily Forlini
A Tesla logistics center prepares a new Model 3 for delivery

Tesla Stops Selling Model S, X in China As Tariffs Soar

The Shanghai-made Model 3 and Y are still available, but it's bad timing for Tesla amid declining global sales. Can a cheaper Cybertruck trim turn things around?

By Emily Forlini
Tesla showroom in China

Tesla Deliveries Tank in Q1, Continuing Steady Two-Year Decline

Elon Musk says his work with DOGE has hurt Tesla, but a stale lineup and the demise of a $25,000 EV also have drivers looking elsewhere.

By Emily Forlini
Tesla Cybertruck charging

Elon Musk Teases His Departure From DOGE

Musk tells Fox News that DOGE will probably complete its work by the end of May. It comes as his companies face increasing backlash and an announcement that xAI will acquire X.

By Will McCurdy
Musk Trump Hat

These EVs Can Now Power Up at 20,000 Tesla Superchargers

The once-private network is going public. Ten non-Tesla brands can now charge at Superchargers, with more to follow. Here's how we got here.

By Emily Forlini
Tesla Supercharger

Ditching Your Tesla? These Are the Best Electric Alternatives for Every Budget

Whether you're ready for something new or turned off by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, there are many great electric cars out there—and most can use the Supercharger network.

By Emily Forlini
Polestar 4

Trump Threatens 20 Years in Terrifying El Salvador Prison for Tesla Vandals

Trump intensifies his defense of Elon Musk as protesters burn cars and a longtime Tesla investor calls for a new CEO.

By Emily Forlini
tesla protester

Tesla Recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks Due to Trims 'Flying Off'

The automaker had similar issues with detaching trims June 2024, recalling over 11,000 EVs.

By Will McCurdy
Cybertruck Image

BYD's 5-Minute 'Flash Chargers' Make Tesla Superchargers Look Archaic

An EV charging breakthrough from China's BYD is more bad news for Tesla amid growing Elon backlash and tumbling sales numbers. But a hit to its technical chops might hurt the most.

By Emily Forlini
BYD showroom

Tesla on Autopilot Hits Wall, Demolishes Mannequin in Viral Video, But Is It Legit?

YouTuber Mark Rober aims to show the dangers of Tesla's cameras-only self-driving approach, but it's not that simple.

By Emily Forlini
tesla dash

Trump's Attorney General to Tesla Vandals: 'We're Coming After You'

After Trump backs labeling Tesla vandals as domestic terrorists, Attorney General Pam Bondi tells Fox Business that the government is 'coming after' those who damage Tesla's EVs or dealerships.

By Michael Kan
Tesla vandalism

Will DOGE Also Kill Tesla? Elon Gains Political Power But Alienates EV Buyers

Elon Musk's haphazard, DOGE-approved cuts have prompted an uproar online, but they're also affecting his bottom line as the Tesla faithful turn away from the brand.

By Chandra Steele
Elon Musk doing a Nazi gesture at the inauguration

Despite Tesla Supercharger Access, Ford Drivers Only Use Them 20% of the Time

New data from Ford shows that 80% of charging occurs at non-Tesla stations, like those run by Electrify America, ChargePoint, and EVgo. Adapter hesitation and availability may be to blame.

By Emily Forlini
Mustang Mach-E charging at Tesla Supercharger

I Never Thought I'd Say This, But Trump Is Buying an EV

After telling electric car supports to 'rot in hell' a few years ago, the president says he's buying a Tesla to support Elon Musk after weeks of protests worldwide. Which one do you think he'll get?

By Emily Forlini
elon musk and trump in front of a tesla at the white house

Oracle Brings a Cybertruck to the Country Where It's Not Street-Legal

An MWC demo shows off Oracle’s law-enforcement technology on Tesla's polarizing EV.

By Rob Pegoraro
Oracle's customized Cybertruck at MWC, featuring traditional back-and-white paint and a giant brush guard on the front

Vandals Torch 7 Tesla Supercharger Stalls in Boston Amid Growing DOGE Backlash

Police responded to a call and found the chargers 'engulfed in flames' with 'heavy, dark smoke.'

By Emily Forlini
tesla supercharger

Tesla Superchargers Are Coming to Dozens of Steak 'n Shake Locations

The partnership, which could bring dozens of additional EV chargers to America's roads, was confirmed in an unusual exchange on X involving cooking oils.

By Will McCurdy
Steak N Shake

Even Tesla Is Unsure About Its Tech: How Fast Are Its Superchargers, Really?

Amid complaints about aging stations and stagnant tech, Tesla shares inconsistent data about charge times in back-to-back social media posts.

By Emily Forlini
tesla superchargers

Cozying Up to Trump Hasn't Helped Mark Zuckerberg's Popularity

A new Pew Research Center survey finds that 67% of poll respondents view the billionaire unfavorably. Elon Musk’s favorables are also in the red overall.

By Rob Pegoraro
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk at Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration; between them, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez stand.