🎧 Tesla Daily Podcast
📝 Today’s Tesla News Summary
1. Software Updates: Tesla rolled out its 2026 Summer Update (v2026.26) with various vehicle enhancements. FSD v14.1 Lite deployed to Hardware 3 vehicles, fixing highway accelerator pulsing and improving complex intersection handling. FSD v14.3.7 rolling to Hardware 4 vehicles.
2. Lease Offers: New August 2026 lease deals for Model 3 and Cybertruck. Model 3 trims from Standard RWD to Performance AWD available. American Heroes program offers $500 incentive for military, teachers, first responders, and healthcare workers.
3. Financial Outlook: Tesla shares down ~30% YTD amid higher costs and delayed robotaxi timeline. However, FSD subscriptions reached 1.48M (+56% YoY), robotaxi logged 380K+ unsupervised miles across 6 cities, Cybercab production started at Gigafactory Texas, and Optimus production lines being installed at Fremont.