2026-05-21 Tesla News - Stock Rally, China FSD Hiring, Robotaxis, Cybertruck Demand

2026-06-04 Tesla News - Model Y tops Australia, FSD scrutiny, Tesla–SpaceX ties

This episode covers Tesla’s latest stock action and a broad set of strategic and operational developments relevant to investors. The show opens with a quick technical snapshot of Tesla’s share price, noting stable trading near recent highs on heavy volume. It then highlights a landmark achievement in Australia, where the Model Y became the country’s best‑selling vehicle overall for the first time, underscoring Tesla’s strength in right‑hand‑drive markets and the accelerating mainstream adoption of EVs. The episode also examines deepening ties between Tesla and SpaceX. A Danish report, drawing on Barron’s, reveals that SpaceX has purchased around sixteen hundred Cybertrucks, becoming the vehicle’s largest single customer and demonstrating how Musk’s companies transact with one another. A detailed analysis from The Motley Fool explores growing speculation about a potential Tesla‑SpaceX merger, emphasizing overlapping AI and infrastructure plans, as well as Tesla’s strong balance sheet r

2026-06-03 Tesla News - Musk nears trillion, Tesla sales surge, Autopilot under scrutiny

This episode covers Tesla’s strong stock performance and the looming possibility of Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillion‑dollar individual as SpaceX prepares for a landmark IPO. It examines Tesla’s robust sales rebound in Europe and record‑breaking volumes in Australia, driven mainly by the Model Y and high fuel prices that accelerate EV adoption despite growing competition from BYD and other Chinese manufacturers. The show also discusses strategic moves like retiring the aging Model S and Model X platforms, improving Model Y comfort with a new panoramic‑roof sunshade in China, and the headwinds posed by higher EV insurance costs and renewed scrutiny of Autopilot following a fatal crash, all of which shape Tesla’s long‑term investment and product outlook.

2026-06-02 Tesla News - FSD Scrutiny, BYD Liability, Cybertruck Demand, EV Crown

This episode opens with the latest Tesla stock action, highlighting a sharp pullback on heavy volume and discussing what that means technically and sentiment‑wise for traders and long‑term holders. We then cover Tesla’s reaffirmed graphite supply deal with Australian‑listed Syrah Resources, explaining how this stabilizes part of Tesla’s battery supply chain and why that matters for cost and production visibility. A major segment is devoted to a Reuters investigation into Tesla’s Full Self‑Driving program, detailing internal whistleblower claims about safety issues, alleged flaws in Tesla’s safety statistics, and the practical limits of current robotaxi demonstrations. We contrast this with Chinese automaker BYD’s decision to assume full liability for accidents under its God’s Eye ADAS system, showing how competitive standards around safety, responsibility, and technology are shifting. We also analyze fresh global data from Counterpoint Research confirming that Tesla has reclaimed the

2026-05-30 Tesla News - Texas Robotaxis, FSD Scrutiny, India Price Push

This episode covers Tesla’s latest stock action and key developments affecting its long‑term investment thesis. We begin with a technical look at Tesla’s recent share performance, then dive into new Texas DMV data demonstrating that Tesla’s robotaxi fleet in Texas remains very small compared with Waymo’s, raising questions about the pace of Tesla’s autonomous expansion. We unpack a major Reuters investigation into Tesla’s Full Self‑Driving safety claims and methodology, highlighting potential regulatory and reputational risks. The show also reviews Elon Musk’s Cybercab factory video as a symbolic step toward dedicated robotaxi hardware, while stressing the difference between demos and real‑world deployment. On the growth side, we explore Tesla’s aggressive price repositioning of the Model Y in India and its broader effort to build charging and retail infrastructure in that high‑potential market. Finally, we touch on a new U.S. recall affecting more than fourteen thousand Model Y vehicl

2026-05-29 Tesla News - SpaceX IPO shock, EV wars, new tech

This episode covers Tesla’s latest stock action and technical setup, then dives into the looming SpaceX IPO and why markets may value SpaceX above Tesla from day one, with Starlink’s explosive growth at the center. We explore how this shift in the broader Musk ecosystem could affect Tesla’s long‑term valuation, governance dynamics, and investor expectations. The podcast also examines fresh policy and competitive challenges for Tesla: a legal fight over EV rebates in Manitoba, surging EV competition in Europe where BYD has briefly overtaken Tesla in volume, and global EV adoption trends that show strong secular demand but intensifying Chinese dominance. We discuss how these forces might influence Tesla’s pricing power, margins, and strategic focus. Finally, we highlight Tesla’s ongoing innovation and reputational risks, from a novel patented glass‑roof HVAC system aimed at improving comfort and range, to renewed scrutiny over Autopilot in Australia, and Musk’s outspoken views on marke