Tesla Daily Update – August 7, 2026

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📝 Today’s Tesla News Summary

1. 10-Millionth EV Milestone: Tesla celebrated the production of its 10-millionth electric vehicle at the Fremont factory on August 2, 2026 — a historic achievement.

2. 2026 Summer Software Update: Rolling out globally with enhanced Grok AI, parental controls, improved navigation, and video conferencing support for Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Discord.

3. Cybercab Mass Production: Mass production is underway at Gigafactory Texas, with hundreds of units spotted near the plant. Winter testing is also ongoing in New Zealand.

4. Megapack 3 Production Begins: Next-gen Megapack 3 production has started at Tesla’s new Megafactory in Brookshire, Texas — 50 GWh/year capacity with 28% more storage.

5. Optimus Robot Production Lines: First-gen production lines for Optimus humanoid robots are being installed at Fremont, targeting late August 2026 start.

6. TSLA Stock Up 3.31%: Tesla stock gained 3.31% on August 7, though YTD it remains down ~27%. Q2 revenue was \$28.24B (+26% YoY).

7. \$10.1B Solar Cell Plant: Tesla filed for tax breaks for a new solar cell manufacturing plant in Fort Bend County, Texas.

8. Next-Gen Roadster: Reveal reportedly expected this month, with production tentatively planned for mid-2027.

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