Tesla plans to offer a chauffeur-style service operated by human drivers to a limited number of people in the San Francisco Bay Area, a California regulator said on Friday, contrary to a media report that the EV maker would offer a robotaxi service.

The Tesla CEO said the company expects to expand their autonomous driver service to include customer-owned cars.

On an event page for a "Tesla Diner SoCal Protest," the organizer, Tesla Takedown, points to Musk's handling of X, saying it boosts conspiracy theories and extremist views. The page also calls out Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature as "fraud."

Tesla reported a major stumble in Q2, which has its investors fretting over the future. Sales tanked 12% year-over-year to $22.5 billion, while net income slid 16% to $1.17 billion. On top of that, adjusted EPS dropped 23% to just 40 cents, underscoring soft momentum that’s been weighed down by waning EV demand.

Tesla’s long-awaited diner has just opened in Hollywood. Serving smashburgers, hotdogs, chicken & waffles and more; the restaurant has attracted visitors from all over. The lot has about 80 superchargers available,

Tesla said on Friday it has received a number of shareholder proposals regarding the automaker investing in CEO Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI.

A man suspected of scratching an "X" on a Tesla Model 3 with a box cutter in Miami's Little Haiti has been taken into custody, according to Miami police. Frantz Brandt, 70, was arrested Thursday after being spotted by police at a bus stop at NW 2 Avenue and NW 64 Street. He's been charged with criminal mischief.