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Mobility
Tesla unveils first Cybercab with Starlink integration hardware
Tesla has unveiled the first physical Cybercab with a Starlink antenna integrated into the vehicle, posting photos of a gold Cybercab parked at Gigafactory Texas. The car features a flat satellite antenna on the roof, but Tesla did not provide specifications, rollout timing or the antenna’s detailed use. Tesla has described it as an extra connectivity option to track robotaxis in remote areas. Questions remain about cost and redundancy.
Industry
Tesla buys up others\' electricity. Why when it makes solar too?
Tesla has agreed to buy 90 percent of the power from a large solar and energy storage project in Arizona under a long-term deal. It also signed a separate power purchase agreement the same day to take all output from a 140 MW solar plant under development in northeast Texas. The deals total more than 640 MW of solar capacity and 360 MW of battery resources, reflecting rising power demand tied to factories and AI computing infrastructure.
Telecommunications & Media
Tesla really in crisis this time? Bike theft worries over
Tesla has faced speculation about a crisis after sales fell from early 2026, with January sales down 23 percent in Europe and 45 percent in China. Investor Ross Gerber called the Tesla brand a negative asset and urged selling its EV business to Rivian. Tesla scrapped the lifetime purchase option for FSD, limiting it to a $99 monthly subscription, and started producing its Cybercab robotaxi in Texas. A separate section highlights a folding bike lock called Switch 105.