As it reported another quarter and year of disappointing financial results, the automaker and CEO Elon Musk talked up plans that could have impacts in Texas.

The Austin push is planned for February, insiders told Business Insider. Tesla has been training Optimus in its Fremont factory for more than a year.

Tesla (TSLA) will start collecting data to train its Optimus humanoid robots at its Austin Gigafactory, the company informed its workers last week. Read more here.

Elon Musk is considering new locations for Tesla's retro-future burgers-and-bots experiment, and Texas may be on the menu. The Tesla CEO recently hinted that the Austin-based automaker may open another Tesla Diner near Gigafactory Texas, outside Austin.

As Tesla reports quarterly earnings, investors are focused less on cars and more on Musk’s robots and rockets.

The EV wars are raging in Central Texas.

Tesla Inc. is being sued by a woman who said she was injured by falling debris when two forklifts collided while she was visiting the company's Gigafactory Texas near Austin. In a suit filed in state District Court in Travis County, lawyers for Maricela ...