Tesla stock was falling. CEO Elon Musk's political moves have been a concern for some of the EV maker's investors.

As Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk banks the future of his company on autonomous robotaxis, several lawsuits raise concerns over the safety of the technology.

Andrew Lambrecht was offered a chance to drive a 2008 Tesla Roadster, estimated to be worth around $150,000. He said it came with a bicep workout.

A judge has ruled to allow a class-action lawsuit against Tesla over claims that the company has been misleading

Tesla has been struggling in Europe, where its sales are down across the continent. In the United Kingdom, the company’s sales reportedly dropped 60 percent last month. With those cratering numbers, the EV firm appears to have made another, shall we say, incredibly generous offer to locals, as the company continues to combat lagging sales.

Few car brands have achieved as controversial a status as Tesla, and for its drivers, vandalism is nothing new, and the problem has only increased in recent months over CEO Elon Musk's involvement in politics. Fresh criticisms also recently surfaced about the automaker's low scores on important safety tests for its automatic driving features.

Episode 479 of “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” covers driving the Tesla Model Y. The podcast panel also discusses what we pay for test cars.

A 2024 Ford F-150 with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine gets an estimated 20 mpg combined, according to EPA ratings. Driving 1,000 miles would require about 50 gallons of gas, and at the current average price of $3.20 per gallon (as of July 2025, per AAA ), that equates to approximately $160 per month in fuel costs.

Is Tesla's Full Self-Driving worth the $8,000 price tag? We break down the real-world strengths and weaknesses of the system to help you decide.