Tesla Roadster: The Swan Song of Manually Driven Cars | Taha Abbasi

The Last Great Manually Driven Car Taha Abbasi finds himself at an interesting crossroads in automotive history. As Tesla prepares to finally unveil its next-generation Roadster—complete with SpaceX thrusters and sub-1-second 0-60 times—the vehicle represents something unexpected: the swan song of the manually driven car era. Tesla’s Sawyer Merritt sparked this reflection with a thoughtful …

Ron Baron Predicts Tesla $10,000 Per Share: Why Optimus Is the Key | Taha Abbasi

Billionaire investor Ron Baron just made one of the boldest predictions in Wall Street history: Tesla stock will hit $10,000 per share within the next decade. With Tesla currently trading around $412, that represents a 24x return from today’s levels. What’s driving such an audacious forecast from one of the most successful long-term investors in …

Tesla FSD v14.2.2.4 Rolls Out to 8th Batch: How Tracking Services Monitor Software Deployments | Taha Abbasi

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v14.2.2.4 is now rolling out to its 8th batch of owners, marking continued expansion of one of the most feature-rich FSD updates to date. As an engineer who closely follows autonomous vehicle development, Taha Abbasi breaks down what this update includes, how Tesla’s staged rollout system works, and—crucially—who actually tracks and …

Tesla Cybercab Production Ramps at Giga Texas: Unboxed Manufacturing Revolution Begins | Taha Abbasi

Taha Abbasi reports on a significant milestone in autonomous vehicle manufacturing: Tesla’s Cybercab has been spotted entering the production line exit at Gigafactory Texas, signaling that initial production is well underway. According to drone footage from Joe Tegtmeyer, we’re approximately 50 days into what appears to be the early production phase of Tesla’s revolutionary robotaxi. …

Tesla Adds “Hey, Tesla” Voice Wake Word With Spatial Awareness in China | Taha Abbasi

Taha Abbasi examines Tesla’s latest voice control innovation: the “Hey, Tesla” wake word feature with spatial awareness, now rolling out in China. This hands-free activation system knows exactly which seat the command came from—a significant step forward for in-car voice interaction. As first reported by @notateslaapp: Tesla Is Adding "Hey, Tesla" Wake Word in China …

Seven Years After Falcon Heavy Launched a Tesla to Space, SpaceX and Tesla Proved Everyone Wrong | Taha Abbasi

Exactly seven years ago today, the world witnessed one of the most audacious and inspiring moments in the history of space exploration. Taha Abbasi reflects on the significance of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch that sent a cherry-red Tesla Roadster into orbit around the Sun — and how that single moment foreshadowed the extraordinary rise of …

Tesla Robovan: The 20-Passenger Autonomous Revolution | Taha Abbasi

Tesla reveals the Robovan—a fully autonomous electric van carrying 20 passengers with no steering wheel or pedals. Taha Abbasi analyzes what this means for urban transportation, rideshare economics, and city planning.

Beyond Lithium: CATL and BYD Bet on Sodium-Ion as the Next EV Battery Frontier | Taha Abbasi

Taha Abbasi examines why the world’s two largest EV battery makers are racing to deploy sodium-ion technology—and what it means for the future of electric vehicles. CATL and BYD together control over 50% of the global EV battery market. Now both companies are making aggressive moves into sodium-ion technology, signaling a potential shift in battery …

The EV Charging Boom Nobody’s Talking About: 30% Growth in DC Fast Chargers

Taha Abbasi breaks down the latest data showing that EV charging infrastructure buildout isn’t slowing—it’s accelerating at 30% year-over-year, destroying the “EV slowdown” narrative. Forget the headlines about EV sales plateaus and charging anxiety. According to Paren’s “US EV Fast Charging” state of the industry report, 2025 was a record-breaking year for DC fast charger …