{"id":622666,"date":"2026-04-23T05:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/622666\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T05:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:50:14","slug":"tesla-reports-q1-2026-earnings-still-profitable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/622666\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla reports Q1 2026 earnings: Still profitable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part of Musk\u2019s compensation is now tied in part to the number of active full self-driving\u00a0subscriptions, helped by Tesla recently ending the practice of selling the system outright <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/cars\/2026\/01\/tesla-wants-recurring-revenue-discontinues-autopilot-in-favor-of-fsd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in favor of a $99 per month fee<\/a>. As such, it now reports active FSD subscriptions, which have reached 1.3 million, an increase of 51 percent compared to the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>Although reports surfaced earlier this month about a possible small Tesla EV, the company makes no mention of it in its future automotive plans, noting only that it is \u201cfocused on optimizing our vehicle product portfolio, with an emphasis on vehicles designed for a fully autonomous future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s less vague about humanoid robots, though: Q2 is when it starts adding capacity to its factory in Fremont, California, to build Optimus robots at a rate of 1 million per year. If that sounds like far too few robots, the Texas production line will be capable of 10 million a year, Tesla says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Part of Musk\u2019s compensation is now tied in part to the number of active full self-driving\u00a0subscriptions, helped by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-622666","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}