🎧 Tesla Daily Podcast
📝 Today’s Tesla News Summary
1. 10 Million EVs Produced
Tesla produced its 10 millionth electric vehicle at the Fremont factory — a black Model Y — just 211 days after its 9 millionth car.
2. Q2 2026 Financials: Mixed Results
Revenue beat estimates at 8.24B, but profit missed due to 47% jump in operating expenses. Capital expenditures rose 142% to .79B, resulting in negative free cash flow. Stock is down ~20% since earnings.
3. Model Y 0% Financing Ends
Tesla ended its 0% APR deal for Model Y today; new rates are 0.99% for Model Y and 1.99% for Model 3 variants.
4. 2026.26 Summer Update Rolls Out
New software update includes revamped Grok AI, improved navigation, redesigned traction control, Caraoke scoring, and browser camera support.
5. China Spin-off Rumors Denied
WSJ reported Tesla was exploring China unit spin-off for a potential SpaceX merger. Musk called it “absurdly fake news.”
6. FSD Subscriptions Growing
Tesla now has 1.48M active FSD subscribers generating ~.8B annually, but robotaxi timelines remain uncertain.