🎧 Tesla Daily Podcast
📝 Today’s Tesla News Summary
1. Tesla 2026 Summer Update (Build 2026.26)
Tesla rolled out its massive Summer Update featuring upgraded Grok AI assistant that can now control phone calls, music, climate, and glovebox via voice. New features include self-driving stats in the mobile app, Caraoke with scoring, smarter navigation that learns routines, and the ability to upload custom car wraps from the app.
2. Robotaxi Expansion Accelerates
Tesla’s robotaxi service launched in Orlando and Tampa, Florida, just 18 days after its Miami debut on July 3rd. Bay Area operations expanded to include SFO airport pickups. The network now covers 7 cities across 3 states, with plans to expand to potentially 12 states by year-end.
3. Q2 2026 Earnings Preview
Tesla reported 480,126 EV deliveries in Q2, exceeding expectations. Tomorrow’s earnings call will be closely watched for profitability insights and updates on robotaxi and Optimus programs. Energy storage deployments of 13.5 GW came in below expectations. Mass-production Optimus unveiling delayed to Q3 2027.