Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Osman is a finance expert with over 30 years of experience. Tesla isn’t just making cars anymore—it’s rewriting what a car is.

Tesla (TSLA) has to replace the ‘self-driving’ computer inside about 4 million vehicles or likely compensate the owners of those vehicles. The liability could be more significant than the largest ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has emerged as one of the most divisive people in America and this has sparked an immense backlash. Dealerships have been shot up, cars have been firebombed, and protests are a ...

Tesla says it notched a historic first, making a driverless delivery of a new car to a customer on Friday in Austin, Texas. Tesla car sales are under pressure from Chinese EV brands, and a consumer ...

The average price for a new Tesla in December 2025 was $53,680, a decrease from the previous year. Tesla's total car sales in 2025 were 1,636,129, which was down from the 1,789,226 cars sold in 2024.

Tesla no longer promises that all of its cars have the hardware onboard for Full Self-Driving, instead now saying that its cars are “designed for autonomy.” The change happens amidst a growing call ...

Tesla has never followed the convention of rolling out new vehicles and updates for a particular model year, instead quietly making iterative changes over time. Sometimes, though, there’s something ...

US federal regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla’s self-driving feature after dozens of incidents in which the cars ran red lights or drove on the wrong side of the road, ...

The average price for a new Tesla in January 2026 was $52,628, a decrease from the previous year. While Tesla prices fell, overall industry car prices rose by 1.9% during the same period. Tesla's U.S.