# Tesla Twenty Four May 02, 2026 With Elise

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Published: 2026-05-03T01:42:04+00:00
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## Resource

Elise hosts the May 2, 2026 edition of Tesla Twenty Four, diving into Tesla's massive $25B+ capex hike for AI, robotics, and autonomy amid softening car demand and mixed Q1 results. She breaks down Cybertruck's reliance on internal Musk company sales and SpaceX's latest Starlink wins. Balancing supporter optimism with critic concerns, Elise explores if Tesla's bold pivot will pay off. Key Topics Covered: Tesla's 2026 capex surge to $25B+ for AI chips, Optimus robots, and self-driving tech Q1 production (408K vehicles) vs deliveries (358K), rising inventory, and energy storage record Cybertruck registrations boosted 18% by SpaceX, xAI, and other Musk firms SpaceX Starlink launch of 29 satellites and expansion to Papua New Guinea Key Stories: Tesla bets big on Optimus as its "biggest product ever," despite automotive strains like aging lineup and used EV glut Cybertruck demand propped by intra-company buys, sparking debate on organic appeal SpaceX's relentless Starlink growth connects remote regions with high-speed internet Why listeners should care: Tesla's shift from cars to AI/robotics could redefine its future—and yours—if autonomy and Optimus deliver on the hype amid current sales challenges. Tesla news, Elon Musk, Optimus robot, Cybertruck sales, Tesla Q1 earnings, AI capex, SpaceX Starlink, Full Self-Driving, Tesla autonomy, EV market share Subscribe now to Tesla Twenty Four for daily Tesla and Musk universe updates!

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