20.02.25|Tomer HadarWith sales falling in China, Europe, and the U.S., Tesla turns to a new frontier.
18.07.24|Tomer HadarMinistry of Transportation holds back approval over bulletproof concerns
23.05.24|Viki AuslenderIn April, the electric vehicle company reported a 9% drop in revenue, a 55% drop in profits, and announced that it would lay off 10% of its employees. In December, it lost the lead in electric vehicle deliveries, and last month it recalled the Cybertruck, its futuristic tank-like vehicle. While the company faces an identity crisis, one fact remains stable: Tesla is Elon Musk, and when he loses focus or interest, so does the company.
01.05.24|Tomer HadarRecruitment of candidates has been halted and job openings previously listed by Tesla Israel have been removed from the company's website
28.01.24|Lital SametThe United States and Britain have increased attacks against rebel targets, but the end of the crisis in the Red Sea is not in sight and companies are facing shipping delays. The result: car manufacturers are reducing production and fast fashion giants fear having empty shelves
13.12.23|ReutersThe world's most valuable automaker said it will deploy an over-the-air software update after admitting that Autopilot's software system controls "may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse”
02.11.23|Tomer HadarAfter the attack by Hamas terrorists on Israeli citizens, Tesla stated that charging would be free of charge 'until further notice.'
14.10.23|CTech"They aimed at the front, hoping to damage a non-existent engine, and at the rear, attempting to ignite a fuel tank that wasn't present," recounted an Israeli survivor from Hamas' attack last weekend
20.06.23|Viki AuslenderManufacturers are being required to add sound to their cars for safety reasons, and are doing so creatively
23.03.22|Udi EtsionTesla has stopped selling vehicles with electronic radar in the US, and Musk has been refusing to use laser radar for years. Musk's vision undermines the existence of two competing Israeli laser radar suppliers, which merged last year with American SPACs, and have since seen their value plummet
18.04.21|Udi EtsionBuyers received notices that their cars may be delivered a month sooner than they thought; Chinese Model 3 vehicles feature new Lithium-iron batteries
17.03.21|Ron FriedmanChairman Ofer Yannay sees the arrival of electric vehicles as a game-changer for the entire energy sector
11.03.21|Udi EtsionAbout a month after Tesla introduced its vehicles into the Israeli market, it has decided to raise the price on its Model 3 version by thousands of shekels, reflecting aggressive import policies
01.03.21|Aharon Horwitz"Covid-19 pushed car purchases further down the road of digitization. Although consumers are still somewhat hesitant about fully online automotive sales," says Aharon Horwitz
14.02.21|CTechCTech Daily Roundup: Young Middle Eastern techies overcome borders by collaborating in virtual space
14.02.21|Udi EtsionThough the electric vehicle’s range is suited to the Israeli cab driver, the company says it prefers to focus on private buyers for now
09.02.21|Ud EtsionAlthough Tesla-Israel has yet to receive specific import permits for its various models, it has promised to deliver its Model 3 by March to hundreds who have already purchased vehicles
02.02.21|CTechOmer Keilaf believes Tesla will need to adopt lidar tech to keep up with the competition and is confident his company’s products will also end up in Apple’s autonomous vehicles
02.02.21|Tomer HadarUnlike other car exporters, Tesla has announced the price of its cars in Israel without taxes, allowing consumers to see exactly how much of the ultimate cost of the vehicle ends up in the state's coffers
25.01.21|Tomer HadarThe company is considering reducing the NIS 295,000 price tag for the basic Model 3 to encourage competition with existing brands; service center to be unveiled soon