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The Tesla tag on WindowsForum.com covers news and discussion about Tesla vehicles, technology, and business developments. Recent threads include reports on Full Self-Driving (Supervised) involvement in a crash, production milestones like 10 million EVs, legal challenges at the Supreme Court regarding patent reviews, and expansion plans such as Supercharger networks in Argentina. Other topics touch on comparisons with competitors like Rivian, financial results showing rising revenue but falling profits, and strategic moves like potential mergers or China operations. The content focuses on automotive, regulatory, and corporate aspects, with occasional mentions of AI and robotics as part of Tesla's broader ambitions.
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    Tesla FSD (Supervised) Reported in Issaquah Lane-Crossing Crash

    Issaquah police say a Tesla operating with Full Self-Driving (Supervised) engaged abruptly crossed into opposing traffic on Newport Way NW on Wednesday, striking a Cadillac Escalade hard enough to shear off roughly the rear third of the Tesla. Despite the dramatic damage, police reported no...
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    Tesla Reaches 10 Million EVs as Q2 Operating Profit Falls 57%

    Tesla has reached 10 million electric vehicles manufactured, a major production milestone that arrived as TSLA shares rebounded 3.9% on Thursday, July 30, ending a six-session slide following the company’s second-quarter earnings report. Investor’s Business Daily first reported the pairing of...
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    Tesla Asks Supreme Court to Review PTO Patent Challenge Denials

    Tesla has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether the Patent and Trademark Office can block patent-validity challenges without any meaningful court review, escalating a fight that could matter to technology companies facing infringement suits. As reported by eletric-vehicles.com, Tesla’s...
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    Tesla China Spinoff Denied: Shanghai Remains Key Global Export Hub

    Elon Musk has denied that Tesla is considering a China spinoff, sale or shutdown, calling the idea “absurdly fake news” after a report tied a possible separation to an eventual Tesla-SpaceX merger. But as South China Morning Post notes, even a theoretical decoupling would be exceptionally...
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    Tesla Argentina Plans 17 YPF Superchargers Ahead of 2027 Entry

    Tesla is laying the infrastructure for an Argentine launch in 2027, beginning with a planned network of 17 Supercharger locations at YPF service stations. For prospective owners, the practical significance is straightforward: Tesla appears to be addressing long-distance charging before it starts...
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    Tesla Model 3 vs Rivian R1T: Which Is the Safer 2026 Buy?

    CarBuzz’s latest Tesla-versus-Rivian reliability comparison gives Tesla the edge for 2026 buyers, but the useful conclusion is narrower than a simple brand-ranking victory: the Model 3 and refreshed Model Y are more mature bets, while Rivian’s second-generation R1T and R1S are still proving that...
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    Tesla Q2: Vehicle Business Funds Robotaxi and Optimus Expansion

    Tesla’s July 2026 earnings make the argument plain: the company is using its vehicle business to finance a far broader bet on autonomous systems, AI infrastructure and humanoid robotics. As Forbes columnist Peter Lyon argues, Tesla is increasingly being valued less like a conventional automaker...
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    Tesla-SpaceX Merger: Dilution Risk Grows as Cybercab Slips Beyond 2026

    Tesla’s second-quarter results have turned the spotlight from Elon Musk’s long-term AI and robotics ambitions to the near-term costs of delivering them. As Cheddar reported, Tesla is stumbling just as SpaceX confronts harder questions about valuation, losses and whether Musk’s companies are...
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    Tesla Q2 2026: $1.09B Negative Free Cash Flow Tests AI Bet

    Tesla’s Q2 2026 results make the AI bull case easy to describe and hard to underwrite: the company is spending heavily on computing, autonomy and robotics while its core profitability is shrinking. As reported by BASENOR and reflected in Tesla’s July 22 shareholder update, revenue rose 26% year...
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    Tesla Services and Other Hits 14.1% Margin in Q2 2026

    Tesla’s “Services and Other” unit generated $4.58 billion in revenue and $648 million in gross profit in the second quarter of 2026, turning a historically low-margin catch-all into a material earnings contributor just as the company’s overall profitability remains under pressure. EVWorld’s July...
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    Tesla Secures 590 MW Solar Power in Arizona and Texas for AI Growth

    Tesla has signed long-term agreements for utility-scale solar power in Arizona and Texas, tying roughly 590 MW of planned solar capacity to its future electricity needs rather than to the rooftop-solar customers that defined its SolarCity era. As first reported by Business Insider, the purchases...
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    Tesla Signs 140 MW Texas Solar PPA, Lumen Farm Due Online in 2029

    Tesla has signed a long-term agreement to buy power from Zelestra’s planned 140 MWac Lumen Farm solar project in northeast Texas, extending an energy-supply relationship that previously covered projects in Spain. The deal, reported by SolarQuarter and BIC Magazine, gives Tesla a future source of...
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    Tesla Revives UK Challenge to Avanci’s 5G Patent Pool Fees

    Tesla has won a UK Supreme Court ruling that revives its challenge to whether Avanci’s 5G vehicle patent-pool licence meets the fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) obligations attached to InterDigital’s standard-essential patents. The July 27 decision does not set a new royalty rate...
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    Tesla Cybertruck Tooling Lawsuit Seeks Access to Prevent Production Halt

    Tesla has filed an emergency federal lawsuit seeking access to Cybertruck tooling inside an Angstrom Automotive Group plant in Troy, Texas, warning that its remaining supply of affected parts could be exhausted within days and disrupt vehicles already assigned to customers. The case, Tesla, Inc...
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    Tesla Signs 1TWh Arizona Solar-Storage PPA Starting in 2028 — Megathread

    Tesla has signed a long-term power purchase agreement for roughly 1TWh of electricity a year from ContourGlobal’s Project Sterling, a 509MWp solar and 1.4GWh battery-storage development in Arizona. The deal gives Tesla a major contracted supply of renewable power beginning with the project’s...
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    NTSB: Tesla FSD Driver Hit 100% Accelerator Before Fatal Katy Crash

    The National Transportation Safety Board says electronic data from a 2025 Tesla Model 3 shows its driver manually overrode Full Self-Driving (Supervised) immediately before the June 19 crash into a Katy, Texas, home that killed 76-year-old Martha Avila. In a preliminary report released July 15...
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    Tesla FSD (Supervised) Seeks Italy Approval After Dutch Green Light

    Tesla has reportedly submitted paperwork to secure approval for Full Self-Driving (Supervised) in Italy, potentially extending the driver-assistance system’s recent European rollout. Not a Tesla App reported that an Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport official confirmed the...
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    Tesla $200 Weekly AI Cap Pushes Employees Toward Grok 4.5

    Tesla is encouraging employees to use SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.5 whenever practical, after imposing a $200 weekly AI-spending limit, because Elon Musk says the model’s lower token costs can reduce Tesla’s reliance on pricier third-party tools without banning rivals that perform better. The directive...
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    Tesla Austin Robotaxi Hub Adds Cleaning Robot in July 11 Permit

    On July 11, 2026, construction-permit reporting indicated that Tesla’s Robotaxi Hub in Austin includes a cleaning robot, the first documented appearance of such a machine in official filings, while separate video shared by Sawyer Merritt suggested at least one autonomous cleaner was already...
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    Tesla Standard Range Model S & X: Software-Locked Battery Capacity Explained

    Tesla’s Standard Range Model S and Model X, introduced in August 2023 for U.S. buyers, used the same battery hardware as their Long Range counterparts while limiting usable capacity and performance through software rather than a physically smaller pack. That confirmation turned a simple...