2026-02-12 Tesla News - Global sales leadership reset, Price cuts, weak demand, National robotaxi rules

Tesla Daily News Podcast delivers a daily, investor-focused roundup of the most stock-relevant Tesla developments across vehicles, autonomy, energy, manufacturing, charging, leadership, and competition. In the February twelfth, twenty twenty-six episode, we cover Tesla’s promotion of Europe chief Joe Ward to lead global sales amid demand concerns, fresh data showing Tesla-led EV price cuts in January without a strong sales rebound, and U.S. lawmakers advancing a national self-driving framework that could simplify robotaxi deployment. We also review mixed real-world FSD impressions in Europe, renewed attention on Tesla Semi production timing and reported specs and pricing, Tesla’s opening of Taiwan’s first V four Supercharger site at Taipei Dome, and rising competitive pressure with new EV rivals targeting the Model Y segment.