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📝 Today’s Tesla News Summary
Market: Tesla (TSLA) shares surged 3.65% to ~$392.51 on May 5, 2026, as investor confidence builds heading into Q2.
Tesla Semi Megacharger: Tesla launched the Basecharger for Semi, revealing the $188,000 Megacharger — a critical piece of infrastructure for the all-electric Class 8 truck’s deployment.
10 Billion FSD Miles: Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system crossed 10 billion miles of cumulative driving data, a landmark in the company’s autonomous driving machine learning pipeline.
Semi Cost Savings: Analysis shows Tesla Semi can save operators over $400,000 vs diesel trucks — contingent on high utilization, favorable electricity pricing, and max load operations.
$573M Musk Transactions: Tesla disclosed $573 million in related-party transactions between Elon Musk’s companies, drawing investor scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest.
Model 3 Canada Launch: Tesla introduced the Model 3 RWD in Canada at a record-low $39,490 CAD (~$29,000 USD), sourced from Shanghai Gigafactory, targeting volume sales in overseas markets.