The Tesla Supercharger Diner opened Monday in West Hollywood  and Elon Musk is already teasing a Texas expansion.

The city of Lewisville, Texas, confirmed a Tesla charging device ignited an "intense" house fire that engulfed a Lexus and the home's upper floors Monday.

Shares of Tesla ( TSLA 3.11%) climbed higher on Monday. The electric vehicle (EV) maker's stock gained 3% as of market close, but had jumped as much as 4.6% earlier in the day. The spike comes as the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC 0.02%) was flat and the Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC 0.33%) rose 0.3%.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Samsung will supply the Austin automaker's next-generation chips in a $16.5 billion deal at Samsung's Texas facility . "Samsung's giant new Texas fab will be dedicated to making Tesla's next-generation AI6 chip," Musk said in a post on X. "The strategic importance of this is hard to overstate."

A persistent squeak and repeated repairs have one Cybertruck owner seeking a buyback, with similar issues reported across the community.

Tesla and Alphabet report quarterly earnings after the closing bell Wednesday, while Texas Instruments tumbles after issuing a disappointing profit forecast.

The electric carmaker informed California that it will operate a limited public taxi service. But it’s not legally allowed to do this with self-driving cars.