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In a landmark move for automotive tech, Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion chip supply deal with Samsung Electronics, aimed at powering Tesla’s next-generation AI-driven vehicle platforms. The agreement marks a massive expansion of Samsung’s role as a key supplier to Tesla — and comes with notable endorsements from CEO Elon Musk, who took to X (formerly Twitter) to underscore the partnership’s long-term significance.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that Grok AI, the chatbot developed by his artificial intelligence startup xAI, will be integrated into Tesla vehicles as early as next week.

Following Nissan’s proposed merger with Honda collapsing, a high-level Japanese group is now drawing up plans for Tesla to invest in Nissan. The group includes former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, his former aide Hiroto Izumi, and former Tesla board member Hiromichi Mizuno.

Tesla, the American electric vehicle manufacturer, officially entered the Malaysian market in 2023, promising to develop car sales and service centres as well as EV chargers across the country. Recently, there have been rumours about a Tesla factory opening in Malaysia. So, what should you know about it?

In the midst of CES 2025 and new phone launches, Tesla also has a new electric vehicle (EV) launched in Malaysia. It is a new Model Y Juniper EV, available in either a rear-wheel drive or long-range at a starting price of RM195,450.

Despite its many safety features and advanced level 2 self-driving capabilities, electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla was found to be the most dangerous car brand by a recent study. This is after Tesla recorded the highest rate of fatal accidents compared to any other car brand in the US.

You read that right, you stand a chance to win an actual Tesla Model 3 from Maxis' 3-month Bonanza campaign! It is currently ongoing and will end in February 2025 with many exciting giveaways and attractive deals for customers.

Tesla recently held a special event announcing several new things, including a self-driving taxi, and even a new robocar. Not only that, Tesla at the event also showed a number of demonstrations using the Tesla Optimus robot, showing what the robot is capable of doing.

As we’ve reported previously, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) held a meeting with Tesla delegations today, held at Menara MITI. Its Minister, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul took to his social media to provide insight into the meeting, revealing Tesla’s commitment to strengthening the EV ecosystem in Malaysia.

Several Malaysian top leaders have given statements about Tesla’s investment in Malaysia recently, including Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and MITI Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul. Now, it’s time for Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari to chip in, who expects Tesla to continue its investments in the state.