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Tesla gave up the EV crown. Now it wants to win the autonomy race.

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Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 26/10/2026, 18:58:24 UTC.

Briefings

Following a viral stunt involving Elon Musk's flying Roadster, Tesla revealed it is exploring a merger with SpaceX to accelerate autonomous driving. This strategic shift aims to transition the company from a vehicle sales model to one generating recurring revenue through software and AI services, addressing growing Chinese competition.

Key points

• Tesla revealed a merger with SpaceX to accelerate autonomous driving efforts.
• The company is exploring compressed-gas thrusters developed by Musk's SpaceX.

Context

Five days after a viral stunt, Tesla revealed a merger with SpaceX to accelerate autonomous driving. This strategic shift aims to transition the company from a vehicle sales model to one generating recurring revenue through software and AI services, addressing growing Chinese competition.

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