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- 1Tesla Model 3 with 16-inch screen arrives in China storesβGOOD NEWS The Model 3 with the 16-inch screen + black headliner has arrived at Tesla stores in China
Tesla's updated Model 3, equipped with a 16-inch screen and black headliner, has reached Tesla showrooms across China. The refresh drew attention online, where updates about the configuration's arrival in stores were shared and picked up by China-focused Tesla watchers tracking hardware changes to the car.
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Tesla is updating its Model 3 and Model Y for the 2027 model year in Australia, adding new features and cutting prices. The Model Y Performance drops by about $4,500-5,000 amid a shift to Chinese sourcing, making the Model 3 Australia's cheapest electric sedan. Motoring outlets say the move pressures Chinese rivals like BYD and Zeekr.
- 3Tesla Model Y takes quarter of Norway's new car sales in SeptemberβΌNorway: Tesla Model Y made up a quarter of new passenger car sales in September
New figures show the Tesla Model Y accounted for roughly a quarter of all new passenger cars registered in Norway in September, an unusually large share for a single model. Norway remains the world leader in electric vehicle adoption, and Tesla has repeatedly topped its monthly sales charts, so the figure fits the country's rapid shift away from combustion cars.
- 4Tesla Upgrades Model 3 and Model Y for US BuyersβTesla Boosts Model 3 and Model Y in US with Bigger Screen, More Range, Quicker 0-60
Tesla has announced updates to its Model 3 and Model Y line-up in the United States, adding a larger touchscreen display, increased driving range and faster 0-60 mph acceleration. The changes apply to US-market vehicles and represent another round of incremental improvements to Tesla's two best-selling models, which continue to anchor the company's sales as competition in the electric vehicle market intensifies.
- 5BMW i3 M60 performance EV due in 2027βBMW i3 M60 coming in 2027: A new rival for the Tesla Model 3 Performance? # bmw # bmwi3 # bmwi3m60 # bmwi3m60xdrive # bm
BMW is reported to be planning an i3 M60 xDrive, a high-performance electric sedan expected to launch in 2027. The model would sit at the top of BMW's Neue Klasse EV line and is positioned as a direct rival to the Tesla Model 3 Performance. Details so far are limited to expected specs and features, with BMW itself yet to confirm the model or its launch timing.
- 6Australia's EV market nears 200 models, most free of TeslaβThere are fast approaching 200 # EV models available in Australia, and only 2 of them (3, depending on how you count the
Australia's electric vehicle market is approaching 200 available models, yet only two or three of them come from a company led by Elon Musk. The growing dominance of brands other than Tesla highlights how quickly the Australian EV market has diversified, with buyers now able to choose from a wide range of manufacturers beyond Musk's company.
- 7Tesla sales cool on shipment timing as Model 3 surgesβTesla sales come off the boil due to shipment dates, but Model 3 leaps ahead before release of cut-price model
Tesla's sales have slowed in recent reporting, with shipment dates pushing some deliveries out of the sales period, though the Model 3 has jumped ahead as buyers wait ahead of the release of a cheaper model. Observers suggest the dip is a timing issue rather than collapsing demand, with interest expected to rebound once the budget-priced variant launches.
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Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi is drawing attention for its distinctive front lighting feature, referred to as the megalamp, which illuminates during robotaxi rides. Observers are sharing impressions of the vehicle's design details as the two-door, autonomous model continues its rollout and public testing on American roads.
- 9Google takes Android-like approach to robotics, vs TeslaβIn Robotics, Google Goes Android to Teslaβs Apple
Google is positioning its robotics strategy as an open, Android-style platform, in contrast to Tesla's tightly controlled, Apple-style approach with its Optimus humanoid robot. The comparison suggests the two tech giants are taking opposite paths to dominate the emerging robotics market, with Google favouring broad ecosystem adoption and Tesla betting on a closed, vertically integrated model.