Elon Musk touts 146,000 orders for Tesla's electric pickup truck

Elon Musk says Tesla has received nearly 150,000 orders for its new electric pickup truck since the automaker revealed the futuristic vehicle earlier this week to mixed reviews.

Tesla's stock soars after company posts surprising 3Q profit

Tesla posted a surprising profit of $143 million in its latest quarter, raising hopes the electric car pioneer may finally be turning the corner after posting mostly losses during its first decade as a publicly held company.

Tesla begins selling car insurance to Tesla vehicle owners

Tesla owners can now buy insurance policies from the electric car company in what may be an essential step toward it selling driverless vehicles. The company said Wednesday it's now selling policies in California and will go nationwide at an undisclosed date.

Tesla reboots its solar-panel business, offers rental plans

Tesla is trying to spark its solar-panel business by letting consumers rent rooftop systems rather than buy them. Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk announced the offering in a series of tweets Sunday.

Tesla battery reignites days after deadly crash: 2 Investigates
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2 Investigates has uncovered new information about the deadly Tesla crash in Mountain View earlier this year along with a serious warning for all firefighters responding to electric vehicle crashes.

Tesla shows off Model 3 at private Palo Alto party
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Tesla hosted a private party Thursday in Palo Alto so a select few pre-existing owners and those on a waiting list could see the new electric Model 3 car for the first time.

Tesla grapples with parking woes at HQ
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The automaker is trying to accommodate a workforce that has its parking lot bursting at the seams. Tom Vacar reports.

Racist tirade caught on video at East Bay Tesla factory; lawsuit filed
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Discrimination allegations against Tesla after a racist tirade is caught on camera. DeWitt Lambert claims co-workers harassed, threatened and called him the N-word. Lambert says Tesla failed to prevent the harassment and retaliation and now he's suing the automobile company.

Tesla factory working condition complaints surface
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Some employees at a Tesla factory are complaining about work conditions at the location. Candice Nguyen reports.

Tesla planning massive Fremont plant expansion
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In a move that aims to significantly boost production of its cars, Tesla is planning a massive expansion of its factory in Fremont.

Consumer Reports: Tesla should drop Autopilot name
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In the wake of a fatal May crash, Consumer Union, publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, is calling on Tesla Motors to disconnect the automatic steering function of its so-called "auto-pilot system" until Tesla can assure consumers and the government that it is safe and reliable.

Tesla self-driving car put to the test
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We take a road test of the new Tesla self-driving car. Jesse Gary reports.

False sense of security? Tesla confirms 'autopilot' driver death
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Federal transportation officials released news of the nation's first fatal accident involving the "autopilot" feature of a Tesla automobile that happened last month.