How Tesla 'sentry mode' busts attackers, and how owners can enable it

Tesla security has been spotlighted after recent incidents targeting the vehicles, showrooms, storage lots and charging stations.

Trump official said 'buy Tesla' on TV—did it violate ethics laws?

A Trump official urged Americans to “buy Tesla” on live TV. Experts say that could violate federal ethics laws. Here’s what the rules say—and why this time, there may be no consequences.

Why Tesla is under attack: Cybertrucks burned, showrooms shot at in rising violence

Tesla showrooms, charging stations, and vehicles are being attacked across the U.S. and overseas, with arson, gunfire, and vandalism on the rise. Experts say Elon Musk’s political influence may be fueling the violence.

San Jose man arrested after viral video shows him keying Tesla

A man suspected of keying a Tesla in a San Jose Costco parking lot —an act of vandalism captured on video for all to see— has been arrested, police said.

ATF, FBI investigate apparent arson attack at Kansas Tesla shop

Two Tesla Cybertrucks caught fire in Kansas City amid nationwide protests and vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles and shops.

Trump says he’ll buy new Tesla to support Elon Musk as stock falls

The president selected a new red Tesla on the White House driveway in the hopes that his purchase could improve Tesla’s stock.

New Tesla 'Megafactory' facility coming to Waller County

During a commissioner's court meeting on Wednesday, a tax abatement agreement between Waller County and Tesla was unanimously approved.

Federal government needs to release info on Tesla worker's death: Rep. Greg Casar

There were questions raised surrounding a worker's death in August 2024 at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin. Some lawmakers called for answers and accountability.

A closer look at Tesla Cybertruck's design following death of 3 Piedmont students

Nearly a month after three college students died in a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in Piedmont, many questions still remain. We took a closer look at the car's design and talked to experts about the car's unique features.

Elon Musk's Tesla pay package blocked again by judge

If Elon Musk’s Tesla compensation package makes it through the courts, it will be the largest payday to a CEO of a U.S. public company – far in the billions.

Tesla Cybertrucks facing voluntary recall over drive inverter malfunction

The Tesla Cybertruck is seeing another recall after reports have risen regarding the vehicle's inverter, whose malfunction could increase the risk of a crash.

Texas Senate debate, hearing on marijuana-based products: This Week in Texas Politics

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski, and our panel of political analysts, took a look at some of the hot topics in This Week in Texas Politics.