/tags/tesla Tesla en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 21 May 2025 17:55:59 GMT /transportation/2025-05-21/elon-musk-says-teslas-autonomous-taxis-will-be-on-austin-streets-next-month The Tesla CEO says he expects as many as 10 by the end of June. After that? "Thousands," he said. Wed, 21 May 2025 17:55:59 GMT /transportation/2025-05-21/elon-musk-says-teslas-autonomous-taxis-will-be-on-austin-streets-next-month Andrew Weber /business/2025-04-07/tesla-gigafactory-park-elon-musk-austin-tx Plans for the “riverfront eco-parkâ€� include hike and bike trails, a waterfront and a Tesla expo. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /business/2025-04-07/tesla-gigafactory-park-elon-musk-austin-tx Lauren McGaughy /crime-justice/2025-03-24/tesla-dealership-austin-tx-elon-musk-bomb-squad-incendiary-devices The bomb squad was called in around 8 a.m. Monday to the showroom off 183. APD says the devices found were intended to start a fire. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:12:10 GMT /crime-justice/2025-03-24/tesla-dealership-austin-tx-elon-musk-bomb-squad-incendiary-devices Trey Shaar, Katy McAfee /transportation/2025-03-06/elon-musk-tesla-gigafactory-worker-death-osha-fine-fines-austin-texas Victor Joe Gomez, Sr. died at the Austin factory in August. His family is suing the company, led by Elon Musk, saying his death was preventable. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:54:56 GMT /transportation/2025-03-06/elon-musk-tesla-gigafactory-worker-death-osha-fine-fines-austin-texas Lauren McGaughy /politics/2025-02-25/elon-musk-tesla-drivers-support-feeling-sentiment-doge-trump As President Trump’s right-hand man overseeing DOGE, Musk is alienating some Tesla fans and drivers. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 15:44:45 GMT /politics/2025-02-25/elon-musk-tesla-drivers-support-feeling-sentiment-doge-trump Lauren McGaughy /business/2024-07-16/elon-musk-twitter-spacex-california-relocate-austin-texas Musk said he would also move his rocket company, SpaceX, to Texas. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 21:27:57 GMT /business/2024-07-16/elon-musk-twitter-spacex-california-relocate-austin-texas Katy McAfee /transportation/2023-11-20/austin-charges-ahead-in-texas-electric-vehicle-race More than 2% of AGÕæÈË°Ù¼ÒÀÖ County's 1 million registered vehicles are powered exclusively by batteries. That's the highest rate in Texas and less than a percentage point behind California, the nation's EV leader. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 11:01:00 GMT /transportation/2023-11-20/austin-charges-ahead-in-texas-electric-vehicle-race Nathan Bernier /education/2023-10-04/tesla-eanes-isd-buying-police-cars-texas-school-district A Central Texas Republican legislator says the school district's decision to buy Teslas sends the wrong message about its financial priorities. Eanes ISD says the nine Teslas are simply more affordable than other options. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:45:31 GMT /education/2023-10-04/tesla-eanes-isd-buying-police-cars-texas-school-district Becky Fogel /business/2022-10-27/from-tesla-to-spacex-what-elon-musk-touches-turns-to-gold-twitter-may-be-different Elon Musk brought a sink into Twitter headquarters on Wednesday, in anticipation of owning the social media company by the end of the week. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 22:51:38 GMT /business/2022-10-27/from-tesla-to-spacex-what-elon-musk-touches-turns-to-gold-twitter-may-be-different Raquel Maria Dillon /business/2022-09-12/tesla-among-surge-of-companies-rushing-to-take-advantage-of-texas-expiring-tax-incentive-program The Chapter 313 program was designed to draw business to the state, but critics say it lacks accountability and unduly burdens taxpayers. Tesla and other companies hope to take advantage of the tax incentive ahead of the program’s expiration at the end of the year. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:59:26 GMT /business/2022-09-12/tesla-among-surge-of-companies-rushing-to-take-advantage-of-texas-expiring-tax-incentive-program William Melhado and Karen Brooks Harper