Tesla applied for a transportation charter-party carrier permit — a prerequisite for self-driving taxi programs in California — last November. Here's what you should know.

The CEO’s politics have eroded the brand’s appeal among some buyers of electric vehicles, surveys indicate. “I used to idolize the guy,” said one Tesla driver who wants to get out of his lease.

The new Tesla Model Y is trickling into a Los Angeles Tesla store, boding well for the delivery of Tesla’s newest car in the coming weeks.

With SkyCal overhead, the driver, behind the wheel of a white Tesla, could be seen driving at slow speeds along Hollywood surface streets. They stopped on several occasions, prompting officers to exit their cars with guns drawn, before they would drive off again.

In CEO Elon Musk's first full month as part of Donald Trump's White House, shares of his electric vehicle company plunged 28%, the steepest drop since December 2022. The stock fell another 3% on Monday, the first trading day in March, pushing the company's market cap to about $915 billion.

Police believe the shooting to be gang-related, and said the the victims and suspects were known to each other.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the man in a white Tesla was seen driving on surface streets in West Hollywood. Police deployed spike strips as well as a PIT maneuver to try and disable that suspect vehicle. The chase ended with the suspect crashing into a parked car in the West LA area.

Tesla has applied for a permit typically associated with chauffeur-operated services, according to California regulators, marking the first phase of a series of regulatory approvals required for the electric car maker to eventually launch a promised robotaxi service.

Hundreds of demonstrators line road to resort where US vice-president was set to stay, with protests against Musk outside Tesla dealerships

The demonstrations are part of a growing backlash in North America and Europe to Musk's disruptive role in Washington.

but at some point Los Angeles Police Department officers took over. With SkyCal overhead, the driver, behind the wheel of a white Tesla, could be seen driving at slow speeds along Hollywood ...