
https://electrek.co/2025/12/29/tesla-4680-battery-supply-chain-collapses-partner-writes-down-dea/

Hmm, starting to see a few of the new model Ys around here. I've generally given most Tesla owners around here the benefit of the doubt, that they were bought before it's became patently obvious what a giant twat Elon is. I'm less forgiving, however, of anyone driving the latest telserrs around. They should fucking know better by now after the US elections and subsequent DOGE clusterfuck.
I've been thinking lately about whatever happened to the teslerr semi;
https://cleantechnica.com/2025/06/19/as-tesla-hibernates-other-electric-trucks-grow-globally-part-1/
Where is Tesla’s Semi now? In 2017, it was the future. Every truck maker aspired to create its own sleek behemoth with self-driving capabilities, 500 miles hauling distance, and space warping acceleration. It promised to be the next chapter in long-haul freight. Since the 2017 concept truck and the 2022 ... [continued]