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Elon Musk Really Wants Tesla Investors To Think Hes Not MIA

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Tesla aiming to produce first “legion” of Optimus robots this 2025

Tesla’s Q1 2025 All-Hands meeting saw CEO Elon Musk share a key update about the company’s most ambitious product yet — Optimus. As per Musk, Tesla is aiming to start the production of Optimus t...[More]

Tesla Shanghai Megafactory starts exporting Megapacks first to Australia

Tesla has begun exporting Megapack battery systems from its Shanghai Megafactory, with the first shipment departing for Australia on Friday. This marks a key step in Tesla Energy’s expansion into th...[More]

At Teslas Surprise All-Hands Its More Of The Same

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Shark Tank’s O’Leary roasts Tim Walz over Tesla stock hate session

Shark Tank personality and legendary investor Kevin O'Leary roasted former Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz over his comments regarding Tesla shares earlier this week.Walz, a Minnesota Democrat, sai...[More]

GM And Hyundais Electric Van And Truck Plans Are Coming Together

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Tesla attackers face 5-20 years in prison if convicted warns DOJ

Alleged Tesla attackers could face between 5 to 20 years in prison if convicted, warns the Justice Department.According to U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi, three people have been accused of using M...[More]

The Lucid Air Gets A $4000 Discount For Tesla Owners

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Elon Confirms Two Measures Tesla is Taking to Fight Vandalism

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced two measures the company is taking to fight the vandalism that is going on at showrooms across the country as vehicles and even structures have been lit on fire, spra...[More]

Honda and Acura EVs to Gain Tesla Supercharger Access this June 2025

Honda and Acura electric vehicles will soon be plugging into Tesla’s Supercharger network, with approved NACS-CCS adapters rolling out to Prologue and ZDX owners in June 2025. This provides H...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Ramping to Optimum Production Capacity

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is roaring back to life, shrugging off a brutal 76% sales dip in February and the ongoing controversies surrounding CEO Elon Musk’s politics. As per factory manager A...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck May Soon Get A Significant Battery Upgrade

Tesla has been working on its dry cathode technology for years, even running into development issues. Now, those development efforts appear to be materializing. The Cybertruck equipped with dry ...[More]

BYD is Under Investigation For Violating Subsidy Rules

China's top automaker, BYD, is under investigation by the European Union for violating the EU's electric vehicle (EV) subsidy rules. According to the Financial Times, BYD received unfair su...[More]

Tesla Owners Doxxed By Controversial Anti-DOGE Website

Tesla owners are being doxxed by a controversial anti-DOGE website in what it called an act to "empower creative expressions of protest". Dogequest, a website that has been created with a...[More]

Tesla Gets An Upgrade On Upcoming Material Catalysts

Tesla received an upgraded rating on its shares from Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald, who recently took a trip to Austin to visit the company's data centers and production lines ahead of severa...[More]

Tesla Attacks Deemed a Federal Crime By FBI

Tesla attacks have been deemed a federal crime by the FBI's Las Vegas Field Office after several Tesla vehicles were shot at and set on fire in Sin City. "To those who might think that som...[More]

Tesla Receives its First Robotaxi Permit in California

Ahead of Tesla's plans to roll out a fleet of commercial robotaxis, the company has gained its first permit in a series of those needed to begin operating driverless ride-hailing services in Calif...[More]

Tesla Has Joined the Australian Energy Council

Tesla has been announced as the most recent member to join an industry group of electricity and energy businesses in Australia, coming amidst a wave of grid- and home-scale battery deployments in the ...[More]

Tesla Arsonist Sets Himself On Fire After Throwing Molotov Cocktail

An arson attempt targeting a Tesla charging station in South Carolina left the suspect engulfed in flames and facing up to 20 years in prison, authorities have stated. The suspect allegedly torched...[More]

Tesla is NOT Done in Germany

As it turns out, news of Tesla’s demand death in Germany have been widely exaggerated. This is highlighted by the same poll that was used to frame the narrative that 94% of car buyers will no...[More]

BYD Debuts 5-Minute EV Charging System

BYD recently debuted a 5-minute electric vehicle (EV) charging system, a game-changer in the ever-growing industry. BYD's 5-minute EV charging system means all-electric cars can charge as fast ...[More]

Tesla and Arevon Team Up on 172-Megapack Solar Plus Project

Tesla and partner Arevon have completed the second phase of an energy storage site in Southern California, as highlighted in a short video shared this week. On Monday, Tesla's Megapack account ...[More]

Tesla Reveals Cybercab Battery Pack and Range Efficiency

Two of the top Tesla executives recently spoke about the Cybercab in an interview with a longtime manufacturing industry expert, sharing details about the electric vehicle's (EV's) battery pac...[More]

Tesla Starts Certification Process In India

Tesla is officially preparing to make its entry into the Indian auto market, as a recent report says the company has started the certification process for two of its vehicles in the country. In a r...[More]

Tesla Launches Massive Promotion in China

Tesla has launched a massive promotion in China for its release of Full Self-Driving in the country in an effort to push more owners to adopt the driver-assistance feature shortly after it rolled out ...[More]

Tesla Details Plan For Increased Model Y Pricing Stability in Australia

A Tesla executive managing the Australian and surrounding markets has detailed the company's plans to move away from rapid pricing changes with the arrival of the new Model Y, especially as electr...[More]

Could Tesla Vandalism Fuel Higher Insurance Prices?

Tesla owners have recently experienced a substantial uptick in vandalism events in protest of CEO Elon Musk and recent developments with the Trump administration, and some say that it could lead to hi...[More]

This Tesla Safety Engineer Just Left After 14 Years

A key Tesla safety engineer has departed from the company, as shared earlier this month, following nearly a decade and a half spent working across three of the automaker's locations. In a post ...[More]

Tesla FSD Tackles Water Cup Challenge Dirt Roads in China

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) started going out for testing in China last month, representing the first market outside of North America to get the software. Amidst competition in the automate...[More]

Tesla Stores Continue to Face Anti-Musk Protests

Tesla stores have been the target of widespread protests and vandalism in recent weeks, after Elon Musk made a controversial gesture in January, and as he and the Trump administration's newly crea...[More]

Musk Sets Date For Starship Trip to Mars

Elon Musk has shared when he expects to take Starship to Mars for its first uncrewed mission, though he also Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot will be on board the flight. On Friday, Musk wrote on...[More]

Tesla Molotov Suspect Facing Up to 20 Years in Prison

It appears that an anti-Tesla activist who is suspected of throwing Molotov cocktails at one of the electric vehicle maker’s stores is now looking at a potentially long prison sentence. This ...[More]

Tesla Discontinues Legacy Model Y in the USA

Tesla has officially wrapped up the ability to order the legacy Model Y in the United States, now only showing the new "Juniper" version and its Launch Series trim in the Online Design Studi...[More]

Tesla Cheaper Model Initial Details Shared in Recent Reuters Report

The initial details of Tesla’s alleged "cheaper model" have been shared in a recent report from Reuters. As per the publication, the upcoming vehicle is designed to grow Tesla&rsquo...[More]

Tesla is Making a Comeback in Norway and Sweden This March

Vehicle registration data from Norway and Sweden suggests that Tesla sales are rebounding this March, driven by the new Model Y. The rebound comes after Tesla experienced a downturn in several Euro...[More]

Tesla Fire in Germany May Be Considered a Threat To The State

A recent Tesla fire in Germany was assigned to a police unit that investigates terrorism and other threats to the state. According to local police, four Teslas were set on fire around 1:40 AM, ...[More]

Tesla Gets Request to Bid on State-Used Vehicles

Tesla has been invited to bid to provide its vehicles for State-sponsored usage in Israel, a new report from local media says, not caring about the pushback the company has received for its CEO Elon M...[More]

Rivian Supports Tesla Despite All The Elon Musk Hate

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe showed some support for Tesla despite all the Elon Musk hate that has been spreading. Scaringe's stance on all the Tesla amid the protests and vandalism starkly differs f...[More]

Cheaper Tesla Model Y May Launch in China

A cheaper Tesla Model Y might launch in China, depending on 2025 Juniper sales. A Chinese news outlet's industry sources recently revealed that Tesla may release a "lower-priced Model Y&qu...[More]

Tesla FSD Improvements in China Continues

Baidu is helping Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) improve in China. Engineers from Baidu, a leading AI company in China, are helping Tesla with its FSD Version 13 software. According to Reuters'...[More]

New Tesla Model Y Seems to Be Gaining Momentum in China

Tesla China seems to be accelerating its new Model Y ramp. New Model Y TransitionNew vehicle registrations for the Model Y, Tesla China’s strongest seller, have been quite low in the first tw...[More]

Tesla Stock Surges on Wednesday But There is Still More Room to Go

Tesla stock surged over 7 percent on Wednesday, canceling out some of the losses it has felt this week. It has been a less-than-ideal start for Tesla in 2025, as the company has wiped out all of it...[More]

Congress Supports Probe into Domestic Terrorism of Tesla

Speaker Mike Johnson said Congress will support a probe into Tesla vandalism, which was ruled as "domestic terrorism" by President Donald Trump yesterday at the White House. Speaker Johns...[More]

Tesla Sales Improve in Ireland

Tesla’s fortunes are on the rise in Ireland, with vehicle registrations climbing year-over-year during the first two months of 2025. Tesla was able to accomplish this despite facing a steep s...[More]

Trump Labels Attacks On Tesla As Domestic Terrorism

U-S President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that violence targeted against Tesla stores and vehicles would be classified as domestic terrorism. Trump explained his point at the White House when he...[More]

New Toyota bZ4X Drivers Get One Year Free Charging

Toyota is offering 1-year free charging at EVgo stations to customers who purchase or lease the 2025 Toyota bZ4X battery electric vehicle. New 2025 Toyota bZ4X customers may use the Toyota App to l...[More]

Elon Pledges to Double Tesla Vehicle Production in the United States

Following U-S President Donald Trump’s decision to purchase a Tesla at the White House on Tuesday, CEO Elon Musk pledged to significantly ramp the electric vehicle maker’s production capac...[More]

Tesla Vandalism Cases Under Investigation By FBI Seattle

The FBI in Seattle is investigating the vandalism incidents affecting Tesla owners and store locations. "FBI Seattle is aware of multiple recent incidents in Washington state related to vandal...[More]

Elon Musk Appeal Starts to Restore His 56 Billion Tesla Pay Package

On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, Elon Musk's appeal to restore his $56 billion Tesla pay package started with claims that the lower court judge who rescinded the 2018 compensation made a few mistakes i...[More]

Tesla Set to Roll Out Two Massive New Features to Cybertruck

Tesla is set to roll out a couple of highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) features to the Cybertruck in the coming weeks, effectively putting the truck's semi-automated driving capabilities ...[More]

Rivian Launches Hands-Off Driving Assist in Latest Software Update

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian debuted a new software update this week, and as part of it, the company has started rolling out a hands-off driving assistance system. Rivian announced the softwa...[More]

Ford Has Sent Out All Of its Complimentary Tesla NACS Adapters

Ford says it has officially sent out all of its complimentary adapters for Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS), as the automaker announced this week. In a press release on Tuesday, ...[More]

ARK Loads Up On Over 20 Million in Tesla Shares After Stock Slide

Tesla bull ARK Invest loaded up on over $20 million worth of the automaker's shares on Monday after the company saw its largest slide on the market since late 2020. Shares dropped over 15 perce...[More]

Donald Trump Pledges Tesla Purchase

While the news cycle today may be filled today with reports of Tesla vehicles being vandalized and stores being the site of aggressive protests and attacks, some key players in American politics seem ...[More]

Tesla Gets Resolute Support From Ron Baron

Tesla received resolute support from billionaire investor Ron Baron, who supports Elon Musk despite recent backlash for his political activities. Tesla stock is down 50% compared to its all-time hi...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Expected to Get Grok Voice Assistant

A voice assistant based on xAI's Grok language model is expected to make it to Tesla's vehicles soon, and while it isn't yet clear exactly when, the release of a new version of the AI with...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving Faces a New Hurdle in United Kingdom

Tesla has been working to start deploying its Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) system outside of North America, though as the first waves of the software go out in China and Mexico, regulatory holdu...[More]

More About the Tesla Cybertruck Used in Trump Hotel Bombing

The ill-fated Tesla Cybertruck used in the Trump Las Vegas hotel car bombing incident in January has seemingly been listed on an online vehicle auction website. The historic Cybertruck was spotted ...[More]

Tesla Plans to Bring Cybertruck to New Market For a Big Advantage

Tesla aims to bring the all-electric Cybertruck to a brand new market in what the company believes will be a massive advantage. Tesla currently offers the Cybertruck in three countries. the Unit...[More]

Is Tesla Really Losing to BYD or Just Playing a Different Game?

Tesla China and BYD competition is reportedly tipping toward the Chinese automaker. Many assume it is due to the Elon Musk hate seemingly spreading across the globe. However, Musk might not be t...[More]

Tesla Contract With Baltimore Paused

Last Summer, Tesla landed a $5 million contract with the City of Baltimore for a fleet of electric vehicles for the local government. However, Mayor Brandon Scott decided to pause that investment i...[More]

Tesla Store Shooting Incident Under Investigation

Oregon police are investigating a shooting incident involving a Tesla store. A Tesla store in Tigard, a city southwest of Portland, was vandalized around 2.00 am on Thursday, March 6. "The ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Gift to 13 Year Old Cancer Fighter

Elon Musk has seemingly confirmed that he will be sending a Tesla Cybertruck to 13-year-old Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel, a 13-year-old Houston boy fighting brain cancer. The teen was recognized...[More]

Arrest Made After Tesla Salem site attacked

A 41-year-old Salem man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly throwing Molotov cocktails at a Tesla store on January 20. Court documents indicated that the man’s attack caused around $500,000 in...[More]

Tesla United Kingdom Sales Up Over 20 Percent

Tesla’s UK sales soared by over 20% in February, reaching nearly 4,000 vehicles. The rise in Tesla UK sales might come as a surprise, considering concerns over a consumer backlash tied to CEO...[More]

Tesla Model Y Tops South Korea Import Sales in February 2025

The Tesla Model Y led South Korea’s imported car market in February 2025 with 2,038 units sold, as per data from the Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association (KAIDA). Total i...[More]

Tesla Lands in Texas For Latest Megapack Production Facility

Tesla has chosen the location of its latest manufacturing project, a facility that will churn out the Megapack, a large-scale energy storage system for solar energy projects. It has chosen Waller C...[More]

Tesla Gets a New Price Target From Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs slightly cut its 12-month price target for Tesla from $345 to $320, citing weaker-than-expected vehicle deliveries in key regions and demand challenges. "We lower our below conse...[More]

Trump Tariffs Could Obliterate Ford and GM

United States President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are threatening Detroit’s automakers, with Barclays analysts warning of a potential profit hit for Ford...[More]

Rivian Demo Drives Will Be Available in Austin Next Week

Rivian demo drives will be available at SXSW (South by Southwest) in Austin, Texas, starting March 11, 2025, from 11:00 a-m to 4:30 p-m. The company is offering demo drives for the R1T pickup truck...[More]

Rivian Teams Up With Ben and Jerrys

Rivian has officially teamed up with the ice cream company Ben & Jerry's to launch an electrified ice cream truck, weeks after the electric vehicle (EV) maker launched its van to more commerci...[More]

Tesla Launches Fresh USA Promotions for the Model 3

Tesla has launched fresh incentives for the Model 3 sedan, coming as the automaker aims to ramp up deliveries as part of its end-of-quarter push. With just a few weeks left in the first quarter of ...[More]

Tesla China Wholesale Figures Drop in February 2025

Tesla’s sales of China-made electric vehicles dropped sharply in February, with the U-S automaker selling 30,688 units wholesale, a 51.47% decline from January’s 63,238 and a 49.16% slide ...[More]

BYD Calls For Tesla Team-Up Against ICE Vehicles

Stella Li, executive vice president of China’s leading electric vehicle maker BYD, noted that the Chinese automaker is willing to work with Tesla to battle combustion-powered cars. The execut...[More]

Tesla Mulls Adding a New Feature to Fight Off Vandals

Tesla is adding a new feature that will aim to fight off vandals as anti-Elon Musk protests continue to be a true threat to the company's owners and employees. Since Musk has increased his role...[More]

Tesla Finalizes Location of First Store in India

Tesla has finalized a deal for its first showroom in India, leasing a 4,000-square-foot space in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) for Rs 35 lakh ($40,100) monthly. Information about Tesla...[More]

Tesla Gaining With Republicans as it Loses Traction With Democrats

Elon Musk's vocal support for U-S President Donald Trump has driven a partisan divide in Tesla's appeal, with Democrats souring on the brand and Republicans warming to it, as per Stifel analys...[More]

Tesla Partners Up to Expand Virtual Power Plant Program in Texas

Tesla is a part of a new energy partnership in Texas set to help expand the company's Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program in the state, as announced by one energy provider this week. In a press r...[More]

Tesla Stock Rises Despite Potential Decline in Deliveries

Tesla stock is on the rise again despite a few analyst's predictions of a decline in the company's Full Year 2025 (FY 2025) deliveries. Tesla's robotaxi business and AI development arm ...[More]

Tesla Revisits Australia With the New Model Y Juniper

The Tesla Cybertruck is revisiting Australia with the new 2025 Model Y Juniper. The 2025 Model Y Juniper rear-wheel drive (RWD) will debut this weekend in Australia at the "Everything Electric...[More]

Tesla Design Head Reflects On 16 Years With the Company

Tesla's Senior Design Executive Franz von Holzhausen was interviewed in the 500th episode of the Ride the Lightning podcast over the weekend, talking about topics from the new Model Y Performance ...[More]

Anti-Musk Protests at Tesla Store in New York Lead to Arrests

An anti-Elon Musk protest outside a Tesla store in New York over the weekend has led to as many as nine arrests, along with attempting to prevent some customers from entering the location. Tesla...[More]

Tesla Lead Designer Weighs in On Plans For These Two Model Y Colors

Tesla's Head of Design has provided some insight into potential future plans for two Model Y colors, making nods to the Glacier Blue and Midnight Cherry Red paint options as part of a special mile...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Police Truck Donor Revealed

A batch of Tesla Cybertrucks were recently revealed to be a donation to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department from an anonymous supporter of law enforcement. However, that donor has now been...[More]

Tesla Opens Non-Launch Model Y Sales in China

Tesla has started selling the regular versions of its newly refreshed Model Y in China, and some wait times are upwards of a couple of months. After Tesla China officially began deliveries of the n...[More]

Tesla Launches 100 Supercharger Partnership With This Fast Food Chain

Tesla is set to deploy Supercharger stations across locations of a U-S fast food chain, after the two companies this week discussed the idea of locking in a partnership. Steak ‘n Shake has as...[More]

Elon Musk Clarifies the Holdup With Tesla Full Self-Driving Launch

As Tesla's Full Self-Driving is enabled in the United States, and a variant of it launched in China earlier this week, many European owners are still awaiting the launch of what is one of the most...[More]

Tesla Prepares to Launch Ride-Hailing Service in California

Tesla has applied for a Transportation Charter-Party Carrier, or TCP, permit, which would allow it to own and control vehicles in a ride-hailing service. Tesla applied for a "transportation ch...[More]

Suspect Linked to Four Tesla Store Attacks Arrested

The Loveland Police Department has issued a news release about an arrest that it made following several vandalism incidents against the Loveland Tesla store. A 40-year-old suspect was taken into cu...[More]

Unedited Elon Musk Interview Approved By The Daily Show

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and The Daily Show seem to have reached an agreement. This is, at least, as per Musk and the late night show's posts on social media platform X. The Daily Show...[More]

Tesla China Owners Share First Impressions of FSD

The first reviews of Tesla China's FSD-inspired "Autopilot automatic assisted driving on urban roads" feature have been shared online. Considering that this is the first iteration of ...[More]

Tesla Upgrades Cybertruck Wiper After Owners Report Issue

Tesla is upgrading its ridiculously large Cybertruck windshield wiper after owners reported some issues with excessive streaking being left behind on the front glass. The Cybertruck's massive w...[More]

Tesla Applies for Autonomous Ride-Hailing License in California

Tesla has officially filed for approval to offer autonomous ride-hailing services in California, a move that comes just weeks after several executives revealed it plans to launch the same rides in its...[More]

New Tesla Model Y Deliveries Officially Start in China

Tesla China has formally started local deliveries of the new Model Y.  The milestone was confirmed by the electric vehicle maker in a post on its official Weibo account. The announcement. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Contract With State Department Modified

Tesla Cybertruck gained national media attention recently when it was revealed that the U-S Department of State planned to award the automaker $400 million for a contract that would have armored versi...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Will Get Adaptive Headlights

Tesla Cybertruck will be getting one highly-anticipated feature that many owners questioned whether it would have the necessary hardware for. Adaptive Headlights. Tesla is ready to roll out Adap...[More]

Tesla Used This Clever Workaround to Train FSD for Roads in China

An initial version of what is effectively Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) has started going live in China this week, and some early users are commenting on how well it's performing in the coun...[More]

Lucid CEO Steps Down as Company Details Executive Changes

Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson has stepped down as the company's top executive this week, and the company has named an interim leader as it begins the search for a successor. On Tuesday, Luci...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Earns Best Tech Award

The Tesla Cybertruck has earned a "Best Tech" award from one automotive publication, along with a major shout-out to one particular chassis feature that the company employed in a complete sh...[More]

Tesla Sheds Details On the Cybercab Long Distance Capabilities

Tesla has shed new details on the Cybercab, specifically its long-distance capabilities relating to things like road trips and cross-country traveling. The narrative surrounding the Cybercab has be...[More]

Tesla Makes a Decision On the Future Of its Flagship Model S

Tesla has made a decision regarding the future of its flagship vehicles, the Model S and Model X, which both have been sticking around for "sentimental reasons" and have no true alignment wi...[More]

Tesla Owners Host Largest Light Show Yet With Over 1100 Vehicles

Tesla owners have hosted the largest synchronized light show yet in Europe, with over 1,100 vehicles participating. On Sunday, owners joined 1,150 vehicles together at DronePort, Sint-Truiden, Belg...[More]

Tesla Cybercabs Seen Testing With Steering Wheel at Giga Texas

Tesla Cybercabs have been spotted being tested in increasing volumes at the company's Texas Gigafactory, as spotted this week in drone footage from the Austin plant. In posts on X and from a co...[More]

Tesla Gets a Warm Welcome From India

Over the weekend, Tesla received a warm welcome from India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal. "We welcome Tesla and all the other global companies who want to invest and ma...[More]

Rivian Releases its Q4 2024 Financial Results

Rivian reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results last week, along with setting its delivery guidance for the year and highlighting its Department of Energy (DOE) loan that now a...[More]

Tesla is Going In House For Robotaxis

Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have doubled down on plans to deploy in-house robotaxi ride-hailing services, as highlighted in a recent conversation with Uber's top executive. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowsha...[More]

Tesla Has Posted Juniper Owner Manual

Tesla has officially launched the owner's manual for its refreshed Model Y, as spotted on the company's website this week. The company opened orders for the redesigned Model Y in markets ar...[More]

New Tesla Model Y First Reviews

At long last, a refreshed Tesla Model Y has arrived. For 2026, the electric crossover gets its first meaningful update since it went on sale way back in 2020. The big question is: Is it enough? ...[More]

Elon Sets Record Straight on Rumors of Tesla Investing in Nissan

Elon Musk set the record straight about rumors of Tesla investing in Nissan. While the billionaire CEO did not outright deny the rumor or even reject the alleged Nissan proposal, Musk did hint at t...[More]

Tesla Sweden Car Giant Reports Increasing Sales Despite Controversy

Tesla may attract a lot of hate and controversy today due to Elon Musk's political behavior, but in Sweden, the electric car maker's vehicles seem to be doing fine. This is, at least, as pe...[More]

Tesla Ships Software Fix For Power Steering Issue

Tesla is shipping a software fix for 2023 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles that could potentially have a power steering issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) uses the term &...[More]

Thousands of Tesla Cars Set to Hit India

Tesla India's play seems to be finally starting, with the EV giant reportedly shipping an initial batch of vehicles to a port near Mumbai in the coming months. Tesla's push into India was i...[More]

Gunshots Rock Tesla Store in Salem Oregon

A Tesla dealership was subjected to an apparent attack in Salem, Oregon. Early Wednesday, gunfire shattered windows at the Tesla location. This marks the second criminal strike against the Tesla...[More]

Tesla Made the New Model Y Cabin So Quiet

Tesla is set to start deliveries of its new Model Y vehicle in the coming weeks, but one of its changes was so drastic that now it seems the company will add a feature to reverse it, at least to an ex...[More]

Trump Shares Interesting Dialogue Regarding Tesla Gigafactory India

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump shared an interesting dialogue regarding the automaker's potential entry into the Indian market, which could require the construction of a new Gigafa...[More]

Tesla is Getting Targeted By Canada Officials

Tesla is getting flak from officials in Canada due to the country's current rocky relationship with U-S President Donald Trump. Elon Musk is one of the most visible supporters of the U-S Presid...[More]

Tesla Preps its New Model Y

Tesla has been preparing its Gigafactory Berlin production plant in Germany for a European takeover, performed strictly by the new Model Y, a design that will launch across the world with deliveries c...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Earns Five Star Safety Rating From NHTSA

The Tesla Cybertruck has earned the highest overall safety rating possible from the top automotive regulator in the U-S, following the agency's crash testing procedure with the pickup. The Nati...[More]

Tesla Talks to Top EV Maker in India

Tesla is reportedly talking to the top electric vehicle (EV) maker in India and other top executives in the field as it prepares to enter the Indian car market. Tesla India news resurfaced after th...[More]

Tesla Urges Judge to Dismiss Self Driving Patents Case

Tesla has requested that a federal judge dismiss most of a case over claims that it infringed on multiple patents relating to autonomous driving technology, coming as the company aims to launch driver...[More]

Tesla Megapacks to Back Largest Energy Storage Site in Europe

Tesla's grid-scale Megapack batteries have been selected for yet another battery energy storage system (BESS) in Europe, which is set to become one of the biggest projects of its kind on the conti...[More]

Tesla to Build Semi Megacharger Station in Southern California

Tesla is working on building its first Megacharger station outside of its factories for the electric Semi, as revealed in new filings that surfaced this week. On Monday, X user and Tesla charging s...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving Could Be Chinas Tariff Bargaining Chip

When the controversial CEO of a global automaker becomes the Best-Friend-in-Chief and helps to define national policy, there might be some bleed-over into conflicts of interest. It seems that China...[More]

Tesla India Back On Track After Musk Modi Meeting

Tesla India is back on track after Elon Musk met with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington last week. Tesla job advertisements in India were published recently, hinting that the e...[More]

Tesla Loses Battle to Keep 4680 Battery Tech Under Wraps

A U-S District Court Judge recently denied Tesla's request to block Matthews International Corporation from selling its dry battery electrode technology worldwide. Dry battery electrode technol...[More]

Rivian Federal Loan For its Georgia Plant is in Limbo

Rivian's $6.6 billion federal loan for its Georgia plant is in limbo since President Donald Trump decided to freeze federal funding and loans. Georgia's Governor Brian Kemp is unsure if Riv...[More]

BYD Aims to Debut Solid State Battery in 2027

Chinese automaker BYD has shared plans to debut initial demos of a solid state electric vehicle (EV) battery by 2027, according to one of the company's top executives. Sun Huajun, Chief Technic...[More]

Trump Targets California Gas Car Ban

Like it or not, almost every new development in the global automotive industry is dominated by the new Trump administration. What impact will its very different set of policies have on the world...[More]

Tesla Model S After 250000 Miles

Battery degradation is inevitable in electric vehicles, but that doesn’t necessarily mean an EV will suddenly become undrivable after a few years on the road. In fact, the latest research sho...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Are Set to Get This Long Awaited Feature

Tesla vehicles in the United States are now confirmed to be getting one of the most long-awaited features that drivers in the country have been waiting for — Matrix Headlights. Matrix Headlig...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out In Cabin Radar Update

Tesla has officially started deploying a software update activating its in-cabin radar, a feature that has been supported and expected for a few years, and one that may require a retrofit for some own...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Turn On At Austria’s Largest BESS Facility

Tesla Megapacks have gone online at a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Austria, now considered to be the country's biggest. Slovenian company Ngen activated six Tesla Megapack 2XL system...[More]

Trump Expects to Launch Broader Automobile Tariffs in April

USA President Donald Trump said this week that he plans to launch tariffs on imported automobiles in April, after recently introducing levies on all imports from China and certain metal products. D...[More]

Tesla Mobile Tracker Reports First Time Referencing Robotaxi Service

During the Q4 2024 earnings call, Elon Musk noted that Tesla is on track to "do an initial launch of unsupervised Full Self Driving in Austin in June". Recent observations from the Tesla ...[More]

Elon Musk Praises Bridgewater For Accumulating Tesla Stock

A recent 13-F filing from legendary investor and billionaire Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates has revealed that the hedge fund has added over $62 million worth of Tesla stock to its portfolio. ...[More]

Tesla Contract Gets Called Out By USA Senator

Tesla's already-resolved contract to provide the U-S Government with $400 million worth of armored electric vehicles has been called out by Senator Richard Blumenthal. Earlier this week, we rep...[More]

EV Sales Exploded At The End Of 2024

If there's one thing that's enough to convince an American to buy an EV, it's a big fat tax credit, for now at least. It turns out that U-S car buyers came out in full force post-electi...[More]

Model Y Juniper Production Accelerates at Giga Texas

It appears that Tesla is now ramping up the production of the new Model Y in Giga Texas. This was hinted at in a recent flyover of the facility, which revealed numerous new Model Y units seemingly ...[More]

Elon Musk Responds to Armored EV Contract

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has responded to the news that the automaker would be awarded a $400 million contract from the U-S Department of State to supply the U-S government with armored electric vehicles. ...[More]

Tesla Seems Intent to Overdeliver On New Model Y

When Tesla took the wraps off the new Model Y in late January, the company noted that first deliveries of the revamped all-electric crossover will start in March in the United States. Recent posts ...[More]

Tesla Implemented New Feature to Make its Cars Even Safer

Tesla implemented this little-known feature to make its cars, and not to mention those around the vehicle, even safer than ever before. Tesla is constantly improving and upgrading its safety featur...[More]

Tesla is Using a New Strategy to Combat Supercharger Vandalism

Tesla is using a new strategy to combat Supercharger vandalism in certain areas, something that has been an issue for several years. Tesla Superchargers are subjected to vandalism and damage freque...[More]

Tesla Projected to Win Department of State Contract For Armored EVs

Tesla is projected to win what would be a $400 million contract from the U-S Department of State for the purchase of armored electric vehicles to be used for government purposes, according to the Proc...[More]

Tesla Looking to Deploy V4 Superchargers On The Cheap

Tesla already operates one of the most expansive and reliable electric vehicle charging networks in the industry. But in true Tesla fashion, the company's Director of Charging for North America...[More]

Tesla Finalizes Giant Megapack Contract in Puerto Rico

Tesla Megapacks are set to back a new energy storage facility in Puerto Rico, after officials from the territory's government and from the company met last week to sign a contract for the deal. ...[More]

Tesla Matrix Headlights Are Coming Soon to the USA

Tesla has confirmed plans to bring its revolutionary adaptive driving beam and Matrix headlights to the U-S with the new Model Y, as stated in a video this week with two of the company's top execu...[More]

Tesla Redesigned Hardware on the New Model Y

Tesla has redesigned the area surrounding a crucial piece of hardware for its new Model Y that should improve the vehicle's visibility and functionality for systems like Autopilot and Supervised F...[More]

Ford CEO Worried About Trump Tariffs

Following U-S President Donald Trump's passage of tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports this week, Ford and General Motors (GM) are evaluating how to handle expected cost increases—with ...[More]

Tesla Shanghai Megafactory Officially Launches Operations

The Tesla Shanghai Megafactory officially started production of the Megapack today. The official launch of the facility was celebrated in a ceremony at the Lingang new area, where the Megafactory i...[More]

Rivian Launches Sales of Once Exclusive Van

Rivian is launching fleet sales of its once-exclusive van that was only available to Amazon. On Monday, Rivian officially opened up its order books for any company aiming to purchase the van for a ...[More]

Tesla is Bringing its Fast Performance Trim to New Model Y

Tesla is bringing its lightning-quick Performance trim to the new Model Y, something that many expected but were unsure about, considering the automaker had not released any details previously. Tes...[More]

Tesla Launches New Discount Insurance Policy in California

Tesla has launched a new insurance program in California, announcing over the weekend that it is bringing underwriting in-house and offering a discount for those who switch to the new policy. On Sa...[More]

Tesla Model X Gets Free Supercharging

Tesla is bundling the purchase or lease of a new Model X electric SUV with free lifetime Supercharging once again. The offer made a comeback last week after several years on hiatus. At first gla...[More]

Tesla Building Battery Repair Facility Near Collie

Tesla is deploying a new battery repair facility in Australia near one of its Megapack storage sites, as stage two of the facility continues to make progress. The grid- and home-scale battery repai...[More]

The Tesla Model Y Junipers Big Changes Explained

It’s been over two weeks since Tesla unexpectedly unveiled the heavily revised version of its Model Y crossover known as project Juniper. The manufacturer never put out a press release outlin...[More]

Tesla Store in Colorado Set On Fire

A Tesla store in Colorado has been the company's latest target of vandalism of the company's locations and products, and police say that this is the third such attempt at the site in recent we...[More]

Tesla is Offering a Crazy Supercharging Incentives

Tesla is offering a crazy Supercharging incentive for those who choose to buy two vehicles that CEO Elon Musk said the company is keeping around for "sentimental reasons" a few years ago. ...[More]

Tesla Has Four Hour Megapacks in the Netherlands

Tesla Megapacks have come online at an energy storage facility in the Netherlands, offering the country's first four-hour, grid-scale battery system. As detailed in a press release on Tuesday, ...[More]

These Automakers Want Trump to Resume the Federal Charging Program

A lobbying group made up of automakers and other companies has urged U-S President Donald Trump to resume a Biden-era federal charging infrastructure program, after it was put on pause this week. O...[More]

A Tesla Model 3 Slow Charged In Freezing Temperatures

It's general knowledge that charging an EV at home is the best way to lower fuel bills and increase ownership satisfaction. But what happens if you buy an EV and don't have a Level 2 charge...[More]

Tesla China Sees Strong Registrations During Chinese New Year

Tesla China's new vehicle registrations proved quite healthy during the Chinese New Year holiday period. The electric vehicle maker's sales in January, however, were lower than their figure...[More]

Tesla Hikes Model X Pricing Losing EV Tax Credit Qualification

Tesla has increased the price of both of its Model X trims by $5,000. The company made the move late Thursday evening, marking the first time the flagship vehicle has seen a bump in price since the...[More]

Customers Who Boycotted Tesla Sweden Are Coming Back

Some of Tesla Sweden's customers who boycotted the company due to its conflict with IF Metall are coming back. This was despite IF Metall and its allies' ongoing strike against Tesla Sweden...[More]

Tesla Semi Rival Nikola Closing in On Bankruptcy

A recent report has suggested that Nikola Motor, a hydrogen-electric truck maker that once sued Tesla over the Semi's allegedly copied design, is closing in on bankruptcy. The information was i...[More]

Tesla Reveals New Features on Model Y Juniper

Tesla has revealed some new features on the new Model Y "Juniper" through an interview conducted at one of the company's Northern California showrooms. Nathan Di Giusto, Tesla Vehicle...[More]

Tesla Optimus Job Openings Continue to Increase

Tesla is pushing forward with Optimus' release and recently posted 68 jobs related to humanoid robots in a few locations across the United States. Tesla's Optimus-related jobs are in Draper...[More]

Tesla Shanghai Megafactory to Kick Off Megapack Production

Tesla is set to start production at its Shanghai Megafactory on February 11. The update was shared in a report from Shanghai Securities News. Key Milestones. The Shanghai Megafactory broke gr...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Meet With Indian PM Once Again

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is heading to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the United States next week. The meeting will occur during Modi's visit to the U-S next week on February 13. ...[More]

Tesla Faces Boycott Call in Poland

Tesla is facing a call for boycotts against its company after Polish Minister Sławomir Nitras called out CEO Elon Musk for his thoughts on moving past its dark history. Musk's comments include...[More]

Mercedes-Benz Get Access To The Tesla Supercharger Network

Mercedes-Benz is the latest non-Tesla automaker to gain access to the Tesla Supercharger network of electric vehicle DC fast chargers in North America. American owners of Mercedes-Benz E-V's wi...[More]

Former Tesla Engineer Now Heads a Federal Tech Department

A former Tesla software engineer is among those recently chosen by Elon Musk for federal positions related to the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and it's being reported that he is...[More]

Cruise Layoffs Begin As GM Winds Down Robotaxi Business

General Motors (GM) has officially launched layoffs at its self-driving robotaxi business Cruise, coming just months after the automaker first announced plans to cut funding and wind down operations f...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Lands EV Tax Credit As Discount Remains in Limbo

Tesla has landed a huge break for the Cybertruck as the company announced that the all-electric pickup truck now qualifies for the IRA EV Tax Credit, enabling more affordability and accessibility for ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Most Registered BEV in Europe

Tesla's Model Y was the most registered battery-electric vehicle (BEV) in Europe in 2024, as shown in data released this week. After landing the spot for Europe's top-selling vehicle overal...[More]

Trump Delays Mexico Tariffs For One Month Amidst Border Agreement

U-S President Donald Trump has come to an agreement with Mexico to delay tariffs, stalling potential price increases that are expected to hit Tesla and other automakers if implemented. The Trump ad...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Chosen For Giant Energy Storage Project in Japan

Tesla's Megapack grid-scale batteries have been selected to back an energy storage project in Japan, coming as the latest of the company's continued deployment of the hardware. As detailed ...[More]

Cybertruck Tech Will Power Tesla Future EVs

It turns out that Tesla's shiny Cybertruck isn't just an attention magnet, it's actually a sneak peek at Tesla's future. Tesla quietly underlined the Cybertruck's true purpose i...[More]

Tesla Launches Insurance Discounts for FSD Users

Tesla has launched a first-of-its-kind discount on its in-house insurance service for users of Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) in two U-S states, ahead of plans to debut its unsupervised robotaxi s...[More]

Here is What Trumps Tariffs Mean For Tesla

U-S President Donald Trump formally launched tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China over the weekend, a decision that is widely expected to have sweeping implications for Tesla, other autom...[More]

Tesla Could Face 100 Percent Tariffs in Canada

A former Canadian Minister and Liberal Party candidate has released a statement on U-S President Donald Trump's plans to establish tariffs on products imported from Canada, saying that the country...[More]

Tesla Plans Third Megafactory After Breaking Energy Records

Tesla Energy broke multiple records for energy storage deployments and margins in 2024, and as the company recently revealed in its latest earnings call, it's also looking to establish yet another...[More]

I Saw The Tesla Model Y Juniper In Person

Updating the world’s best-selling vehicle is a tall order, but Tesla may have just pulled it off. The revised Model Y "Juniper" looks better, feels fancier inside and has more toys....[More]

Tesla Teases Cybertruck Capacity

It appears that Tesla's 4680 program has paved the way for the Cybertruck to hit a production rate of about 120,000 units per year. The milestone was hinted at in Tesla's Q4 2024 Update Let...[More]

Lucid CEO Thanks Tesla Team For Supercharger Access

While Lucid CEO and CTO Peter Rawlinson has been pretty critical of Tesla in the past, the executive does appear to be appreciative of the Lucid Gravity's recent access to Tesla Superchargers. ...[More]

Tesla Owner Highlights Underrated FSD Supervised

Elon Musk has been pretty open about the idea of FSD being the difference maker for Tesla's future. If Tesla succeeds in achieving FSD, it could become the world's most valuable company. ...[More]

Tesla Threatened With 100 Percent Tariffs In Canada

There's a famous quote from the movie Road House that's useful for all sorts of situations: "Be nice. Until it's time to not be nice. " The people of Canada, by and large, ...[More]

Tesla Texas Lithium Refinery Starts Production

Tesla's lithium refinery in Texas successfully produced its first spodumene, a lithium-containing concentrate. Tesla shared an update on the facility in its Q4 and FY 2024 Update Letter. Acc...[More]

Tesla Still On Track to Release More Affordable Models in 2025

Tesla may have only recently announced the launch of the new Model Y, but it seems like the electric vehicle maker still has some exciting projects in store this year. As per Tesla's Q4 2024 Up...[More]

Tesla Gets Price Target Boost From Truist

Tesla received a price target boost from analysts at Truist Securities, but it came with some criticisms based on a lack of information on several things that investors were excited to hear about rega...[More]

Tesla Shows 600 Million Bitcoin Profit Realization

Tesla had a $600 million boost in its net earnings because of Bitcoin and a new accounting rule for how companies can account for crypto. Tesla reported $1.08 billion in digital assets on Wednesday...[More]

Tesla Posts Q4 2024 Vehicle Safety Report

Tesla has released its Q4 2024 vehicle safety report. Similar to data from previous quarters, vehicles that were operating with Autopilot technology proved notably safer. The Q4 2024 report. ...[More]

Tesla 2024 Earnings Results

Tesla has released its Q4 and FY 2024 earnings results. Tesla’s fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings were released in an Update Letter, which was posted on the company’s Investor ...[More]

Tesla to Launch Unsupervised Full Self Driving in Austin in June 2025

Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed during the company's Q4 Earnings Call today that it would launch unsupervised Full Self-Driving as a service in Austin, Texas, in June. It will be the first time T...[More]

Tesla Says Its EVs Now Drive Themselves From The Factory

Tesla isn’t a stranger to controversy. Thanks in no small part to its outspoken CEO, the American electric vehicle got into its fair share of trouble because of its advanced driving assistanc...[More]

Lucid Gravity Gains Access to Tesla Superchargers

Lucid Gravity owners will be able to enjoy a perk that has yet to be enjoyed by non-Tesla vehicles in the past. Starting January 31, the Lucid Gravity would be able to access over 20,000 Tesla Supe...[More]

Tesla Launches Faster Cybertruck Charging at All V4 Superchargers

Tesla has officially launched faster charging speeds for Cybertruck owners across all V4 Supercharging stalls, after the company began rolling out quicker speeds for the electric vehicle (EV) just las...[More]

Global EV Sales Predicted to Top 20 Million This Year

One automotive research firm has predicted that global electric vehicle (EV) sales will surpass 20 million in 2025, marking another year of growth in the sector. After reporting weeks ago that last...[More]

New Tesla Model Y Received Over 70000 New Orders

The facelifted Tesla Model Y is off to a roaring start in China, outpacing the reengineered Model 3's reception. As per recent reports in China, orders for the new Model Y have been surging sin...[More]

Tesla Faces Latest Boycott Call From This European Minister

Tesla is facing another call for boycotts of its electric vehicles (E-V's) in Europe, following Elon Musk's controversial appearances at U-S President Trump's inauguration last week and at...[More]

Rivian CEO Explains Why He is not Concerned About Trump

Rivian's CEO has explained why he and the company aren't concerned about U-S President Donald Trump's electric vehicle (EV) policies, including the repeal of the $7,500 federal tax credit....[More]

Tesla Finishes the Walls at Giga Nevada Semi Expansion

Tesla's Semi factory expansion continues to make construction progress, with recent drone footage from the site showing that the walls are now complete. The exterior walls at the Gigafactory Ne...[More]

Tesla Roadster in Space Was Mislabeled an Asteroid

A Tesla Roadster that was launched into orbit years ago was mistakenly labeled an asteroid by a research center, though the astronomers have since deleted the entry. Earlier this month, the Minor P...[More]

Musk Says German Election Could Decide Fate of the World

Elon Musk spoke at a campaign event for Germany's controversial Alternative für Deutschland, or Alternative for Germany (AfD), party over the weekend, ahead of an upcoming election in the cou...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Off Road Armor

It appears that some notable Tesla Cybertruck accessories, such as off-road armor and rockers, are poised to be released in the coming months. The update was shared on social media platform X by a ...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Engineer Teases: Prepare to Be Shocked

A Tesla Autopilot engineer teased the company's progress in autonomy after some barbs at Full Self-Driving from a user seemed to commend Waymo in comparison to the suite that the automaker has bee...[More]

Tesla Suing EU For EV Tariffs From China Built Cars

Tesla is joining a group of automakers that includes BYD, SAIC, and Geely in suing the European Union as the EU implied duties on China-built electric vehicles. Tesla operates a factory in China kn...[More]

New Tesla Model Y Launches in the USA

Tesla has formally launched the new Model Y in the United States. The vehicle is designed to be more comfortable and more efficient than its best-selling predecessor. A look at the Model Y&rsquo...[More]

New Tesla Model Y Juniper Units Are Arriving in Showrooms

The new Tesla Model Y "Juniper" is not being delivered to consumers yet, but the all-electric crossover has started making appearances across the company's showrooms in China. And as ...[More]

BYD Outsells Toyota in 2024

Chinese NEV maker BYD has rocketed to the top of Singapore's car sales chart for 2024, beating out giants like Toyota and electric vehicle juggernaut Tesla. BYD sold 6,191 vehicles in 2024, up ...[More]

Elon Musk Defended By Israel Prime Minister

Following his controversial "I give my heart to you" salute at U-S President Donald Trump's post-inauguration rally, a huge portion of the internet and the media have decided that Elon M...[More]

Tesla EVs Are About To Get A Lot More Expensive

The American automaker quietly updated its website to warn wannabe shoppers that it will hike prices next month. Tesla will significantly increase the prices of its electric cars in Canada on the f...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Higher Price Target From Wedbush Securities

Tesla has received yet another vote of confidence from Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives. In a recent note, Ives highlighted that Tesla's autonomous driving program could have some breakthrou...[More]

Polestar Tries to Poach Tesla Buyers

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken a special interest and involvement in politics as of late, especially as he felt the most recent Presidential Election was one of the most groundbreaking and important fo...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Grabs Edmunds Top Rated EV of 2025

The new Tesla Model 3 "Highland" has grabbed the Top Rated EV of 2025 crown from noted automotive publication Edmunds, who released their list of best vehicles for the new year earlier today...[More]

Rivian Prepares to Launch the EDV Outside of Amazon

Rivian is preparing to launch its Electric Delivery Van (EDV) to customers outside of Amazon in the coming weeks, marking the first time companies outside of the e-commerce giant since its launch in 2...[More]

A Tesla Model 3 Was Deep Frozen Then Charged

The facelifted Model 3 was left outside in the freezing Canadian winter for roughly six hours before heading off to a Supercharger. Freezing temperatures and electric car batteries aren’t bes...[More]

Tesla Stock Receives Price Target Bump From Piper Sandler

Tesla's work in artificial intelligence appears to be getting more recognition from analysts following the company. This was highlighted recently in a note from Piper Sandler. Piper Sandler&...[More]

Tesla Readies Drive-In Diner Supercharger For Launch

Tesla is seemingly readying for the launch of its Drive-In Diner Supercharger as it included some details about the project in the newest version of its smartphone app. The Tesla Drive-In Superchar...[More]

Tesla Can Reverse Three Decade Old Prophecy

Tesla can reverse a three-decade-old prophecy from Carl Sagan, who said in 1995 that U-S manufacturing would decline, according to a note for Morgan Stanley. Sagan, an astronomer, said the U-S woul...[More]

General Motors Sounds Alarm On Trump Tariffs

To our American readers: Welcome to a new week. You officially have a new president, and he's promised a lot of change over the next four years. Many of his policies target the U-S auto indu...[More]

Philippine President Thanks Tesla For Accelerating Their EV Sector

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Junior formally welcomed Tesla's entry into the Philippines on Monday. In his remarks, the president stated that the launch of Tesla’s flagship ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became the Sales Champion in China in 2024

Recent reports have emerged stating that the Tesla Model Y became China's best-selling vehicle by volume in 2024. With this in mind, it was no surprise that the all-electric crossover also prov...[More]

Tesla Beefs Up Android Support

Tesla is beefing up Android support through new and improved features, something that many of those who use the operating system are keen to see as Apple users continue to have priority. Typically,...[More]

Tesla Megapack Site Near Melbourne is Almost Ready

Another massive energy storage project backed by Tesla's Megapack grid-scale batteries will go online this year in Australia, as the first batch of the site's final materials needed to connect...[More]

Here is Why 2025 Will Be a Tough Year For Volkswagen

Volkswagen has no new EV launches planned for 2025. What gives? Plus, the Trump 47 era begins and the feds probe Ford's BlueCruise. Layoffs. Factory closures. Declining sales. Turni...[More]

Here is How Many EVs Were Sold Last Year By Model

Tesla remained the top electric vehicle (EV) seller in the U-S by a wide margin in 2024, gaining almost half of the emerging market and outselling the next several models combined with its own lineup,...[More]

Tesla Outsold the Next Two EV Makers Three to One

Tesla's sales in the U-S last year totaled more than three times as many as the next two electric vehicle (EV) makers combined, as shown in the latest automotive sales figures. Fourth-quarter a...[More]

Tesla Discounts Model Y Inventory

Tesla appears to be preparing to launch its new Model Y units in North America, as substantial discounts on legacy Model Y inventory units have gone live. After Tesla launched the highly anticipate...[More]

Tesla Lands Huge Megapack Project in Belgium

Tesla is set to provide its Megapack grid-scale batteries for a new energy storage project in Belgium, coming as the latest of many storage facilities popping up around the world. Clean electricity...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Left On Overnight In Freezing Canada

If you’re wondering how much time you could survive in an EV while stranded during winter, this video might provide you with an answer. Electric vehicles are known for their efficiency, espec...[More]

United Kingdom Police Confiscate Tesla Cybertruck

A Tesla Cybertruck that was imported to the United Kingdom has been seized by authorities. In comments, the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) noted that the vehicle was illegal to drive in the U-K. ...[More]

Former Tesla Exec Sues Company For Marriage Issues

Former Tesla executive Mike Tully is suing the company for an issue with a telework policy he says the company agreed to, then changed their minds. He says it caused an agonizing medical condition ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 versus Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the first non-Tesla EV to get a NACS connector from the factory. Here's how it fares against a Model 3. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 was America’s fourth best-selling ele...[More]

Trump Inaugural Fund Receives Donations From Automakers  

President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund has received donations of $1 million each from various automakers with investments in the United States. Hyundai Motor, Stellantis, Ford Motor, and...[More]

Tesla Developing More Comprehensive Cybertruck Camera System

Tesla has confirmed that it is developing a more comprehensive cleaning solution for the Cybertruck's cameras. The update was announced by the official Tesla AI account on social media platform...[More]

Should Tesla Make a Smaller Cheaper Pickup

A Tesla analyst believes the company is discounting the Cybertruck because consumers are thirsting for a smaller, more affordable all-electric pickup from the company. The note, which came from Glo...[More]

Tesla China to Pause New Model Y Lines

Tesla China is reportedly halting parts of its Model Y production lines in Giga Shanghai in the coming weeks. The halt would reportedly allow Tesla to optimize Gigafactory Shanghai for the mass pro...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Access Delayed For This EV Maker

Tesla Supercharger access is making its way to many non-Tesla brands. While growing pains have been slim, one has finally appeared, and it has delayed one brand from offering access to the largest ...[More]

I Tried Tesla FSD Supervised On a Demo Drive

Tesla's Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) has been at the center of the company's long-term strategy for years, and seeing as I've been covering the company and its competitors since 2020...[More]

Musk Pay Package Was a Problem For Huge Pension Fund

Elon Musk's potential $56 billion pay package was the reason Europe's largest pension fund sold its entire Tesla stock stake recently, as the firm sold all of its $585 million worth of sh...[More]

Tesla Model Y is the Best Selling Car in China

Reports have emerged suggesting that the Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in China for 2024, with sales reaching 480,309 units, as estimated by China EV DataTracker. Tesla China's Mode...[More]

Tesla Builds First Model Y Juniper at Giga Berlin

Tesla has built the first Model Y "Juniper" at Gigafactory Berlin, employees at the plant say. The vehicle will stay within the factory and will be signed by the 12,000 Tesla workers who ...[More]

Tesla Optimus Stars in Incredible Fan Made Short Film

There are few things that prove an enthusiast’s love towards a company more than a dedicated short film. This was highlighted recently when YouTube’s SoKrispyMedia posted a 10-minute ac...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Should Make Repairing This Part Easier

Tesla recently released its refreshed Model Y design in China and other Asian markets, and the design's unveiling also seems to include a change that could make certain repairs easier. After ph...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Higher Price Target From Morgan Stanley

Tesla has received a higher price target from Morgan Stanley. As per the global financial services firm, its updated valuation is partly due to Tesla's advancements in its autonomous driving pr...[More]

Tesla Outsold This Luxury Brand Globally For the First Time in 2024

Tesla's global vehicle sales overtook those of one luxury automaker for the first time last year, despite the company also seeing its deliveries drop slightly from the prior year. Volkswagen-ow...[More]

Tesla Kicks Off New Model Y Juniper at Giga Berlin

Tesla is planning to kick off production of the new Model Y, known as "Juniper" or "Opal" very soon, just a few days after launching it in China last week. Last Thursday, Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Snubbed Again By Biden For EV Semi Charging Corridor Funding

Tesla has been snubbed for the second time by the Biden Administration for funding that would help build out an electric vehicle charging corridor on the West Coast for EV semi-trucks. It is the se...[More]

Toyota Has Learned From the bZ4X Crisis

As a rule, I don't count Toyota out in the electric vehicle race—or the race for any future transportation technology. But my rule has its limits. While Toyota had a fantastic year in ...[More]

Tesla Semi Plant Gets Concrete Foundations For Stamping Area

Tesla is continuing to make progress on its Gigafactory Nevada expansion for the electric Semi, with a video update from over the weekend showing the initial foundation for the site's stamping are...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Spotted in the USA

Tesla has officially launched its design-refreshed Model Y "Juniper" for the Chinese market, and as many wonder when the electric vehicle (EV) will launch in North America, another has been ...[More]

Swedish Unions Transportation Agency Comment On Anti Tesla Strike

Labor efforts continue against Tesla in Sweden, as the company faces strikes and sympathy strikes from multiple of the country's largest unions that have now lasted well over a year. In recent ...[More]

Tesla China is Clearing Out Legacy Model Y Units

Tesla China has been making substantial progress clearing out Model Y inventory in advance of the upcoming design refresh dubbed "Juniper," with one trim of the legacy model already having s...[More]

Tesla Deploys Software Update to Fix Rearview Camera Recall

Tesla has deployed a round of over-the-air software updates to Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X vehicles to fix a recall that was issued due to a problem with the rearview camera display. This...[More]

This Tiny Tesla Model Y Feature is Perhaps its Biggest Addition

This tiny feature that Tesla implemented on the new Model Y is perhaps its biggest addition. Last night, Tesla rolled out the new Model Y "Juniper" in China and other nearby markets, incl...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving Makes Way For New Price Target

Tesla's Full Self-Driving suite and forecasted deliveries for the year have made way for Deutsche Bank analysts to push the company's price target up $50, while maintaining a Buy rating on sha...[More]

The Updated Tesla Model Y Still Has A Turn Signal Stalk

Tesla seems to have ditched its ultra-minimalist approach to physical controls in the name of cost savings with the refreshed Tesla Model Y, also known as “Juniper. ”No, we still don&rs...[More]

Tesla Launches New Model Y in China

Tesla has officially launched a new, refreshed design of the Model Y with new features, a better interior, and even a new color in China. After months of anticipation and plenty of speculation over...[More]

Tesla to Collect Over One Billion From EU Automakers

Earlier this week, reports emerged stating that several automakers are looking to pool carbon emissions with Tesla to comply with the European Union’s 2025 rules on CO2 emissions. As per anal...[More]

Tesla to Open Supercharging Network to Mercedes Benz

Tesla is set to enable Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle drivers to access its expansive Supercharging Network in February, the company confirmed today. Mercedes-Benz becomes the latest of several OEM...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Steering Wheel Hints

The Tesla Model Y "Juniper" is nearing production it seems, especially as new spy shots of the vehicle were shared from China this morning. More details about the next-generation version ...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Named Green Supply Company of the Year

Tesla VP Grace Tao recently highlighted one of the most underrated aspects of the electric vehicle maker's Giga Shanghai facility. As per the executive, Giga Shanghai is not just productive&mda...[More]

Swedish Union Under Investigation Because of Tesla

Recent reports have emerged stating that Sweden's Energy Market Inspectorate is currently investigating if the country's electricity companies are not violating any laws by blocking Tesla Supe...[More]

Tesla Has a Bioweapon Defense Mode

A Tesla Model Y owner who was affected by the Palisades Fire is thanking his vehicle's Bioweapon Defense Mode for helping him get to safety. Tesla's Bioweapon Defense Mode and the Palisades...[More]

Tesla Employees Are Performing Autonomous FSD Trials

Tesla employees are already testing autonomous Full Self-Driving trials internally, CEO Elon Musk said during a stream on X yesterday. Musk was playing video games as he routinely tests the streami...[More]

Tesla Appeals Decision Against Elon Musk Pay Package

Tesla has officially appealed the decision against paying CEO Elon Musk the $56 billion pay package that shareholders approved on two separate occasions. Delaware Chancery Court Judge Kathaleen McC...[More]

Tesla Is Being Investigated In The USA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles in the United States after it received several reports of crashes involving the use of the so-call...[More]

Tesla to Help Automakers Comply With 2025 Emission Rules

Based on an EU filing, a few automakers plan to pool carbon emissions with electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla to comply with the European Union’s 2025 rules on CO2 emissions. The automakers se...[More]

Tesla Urges Courts in Sweden to Force License Plate Delivery

Tesla has requested that a Swedish court force the country's top transportation organization to resume delivery of license plates for new purchases, after sympathy strike efforts aiming to get the...[More]

Tesla Enables the Right to Repair to the Public

Tesla is enabling the right to repair its vehicles, at least somewhat, by opening the Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC) to the public. This will allow owners to purchase and install some car parts the...[More]

Tesla Semi Factory Starts the Year With New Walls And Windows

Tesla’s dedicated factory for its Class 8 all-electric Semi truck welcomed the new year with some fresh construction. Based on the progress of the facility so far, 2025 may very well become t...[More]

Tesla LA Diner and Charger Update

Tesla continues to make progress on its unique diner, drive-in theater, and Supercharger location in Los Angeles, and while the site's building and main parking lot appear to be nearing completion...[More]

Tesla to Launch Supercharger Access For VW Owners This Year

Tesla's Supercharger network is now set to open to its latest non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) brand, with Volkswagen now slated to gain access in the coming months. Although Tesla Superchargers...[More]

2024 Strong Performance In China For Tesla

Tesla just experienced its first annual sales decline in over a decade, signaling a significant shift on the global EV scene in 2024. The only major market where it experienced growth last year was...[More]

USA EV Sales Get a Trump Bump In Q4 2024

America proved again in 2024 that cars are part of the country’s social fabric. Despite the extreme polarization around electric vehicles in a historic election year, American car buyers were...[More]

The Big Winners and Losers Of The EV Race In 2024

How did 2024 go for electric vehicles? Well, that really depends who you ask. Tesla struggled to sell cars like never before, while also doubling down on its still-unproven autonomous technology. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Is Now Cheaper Thanks to Tax Credit

The Tesla Cybertruck made a big splash when it debuted as a prototype in late 2019, thanks in no small part to the ambitious pricing strategy. Back then, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the angular electr...[More]

Chinas BYD Was The Top EV Maker In 2024

Tesla has lost the title of the world’s top electric-vehicle producer to Chinese juggernaut BYD. It’s the latest reminder, and an especially stark one, that China is running away with t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Explosion Potential Act of Terror

A Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump Las Vegas hotel on Wednesday has led authorities to investigate the incident as a potential act of terrorism. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Depart...[More]

BYD Reveals Production Speeds Comparable to Tesla China

BYD announced a 2024 milestone, revealing production speeds comparable to those of Tesla Giga Shanghai in China. According to the Chinese automaker, it managed to produce its 7 millionth, 8 million...[More]

SandP Global Mobility Sees Notable EV Sales Growth for 2025

S and P Global Mobility is estimating a 30% increase in global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales for 2025. Provided that the firm’s estimates prove accurate, this could result in 15.1 mill...[More]

Tesla China Ends 2024 Q4 Last Full Week

Tesla China seems headed for a strong end to 2024, with new vehicle registrations hitting an impressive 18,600 vehicles in the week of December 23 to 29, 2024. During the week ending December 29, T...[More]

Tesla China Producing Growing Numbers of Updated Model Y Junipers

Tesla has been pretty quiet about the Model Y's apparent "Juniper" update, but reports from industry watchers in China have recently suggested that the electric vehicle maker is already ...[More]

Tesla Releases Cybertruck Metal Key Card

Tesla definitely seems to be determined to release the coolest lineup of accessories for its coolest vehicle. As could be seen in an update to the Tesla Shop, the electric vehicle maker has now lau...[More]

Lucid Has Delivered its First Gravity SUV Units

Lucid Motors has officially begun deliveries of its long-awaited Gravity SUV, after the company has talked the electric vehicle (EV) up throughout much of this year and following initial production be...[More]

Inventory Tesla Cybertrucks Are Getting Free Lifetime Supercharging

Tesla is offering free lifetime Supercharging for Cybertruck Foundation Series electric pickups sitting in inventory across the country. Earlier this month, we reported that the American EV maker h...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Test Drive Requests Are Increasing in Beijing

It appears that the Tesla Model 3 is seeing quite a lot of interest in China. As per recent reports, Tesla China is reportedly seeing a rise in test drive requests for the reengineered all-electric...[More]

Tesla to Improve Towing With This Upcoming Feature

Tesla has recently been launching new features and charging network improvements for owners who tow trailers, and the company's recent holiday update also includes a hint as to a new "trailer...[More]

Tesla Confirms Registered Cybertrucks in Europe

Another Tesla Cybertruck has been registered in Europe, as was confirmed over the weekend by one of the company's engineers for the unique electric vehicle (EV). On Sunday, Tesla's Lead Cyb...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Get Free Lifetime Supercharging

Tesla has introduced a new incentive for its inventory Cybertruck Foundation Series units. As per the electric vehicle maker, inventory Cybertruck Foundation Series orders that were placed on or af...[More]

Washington Adds 120 Tesla Model Y Units to its Vanpool Fleet

In a push to reduce carbon emissions, King County Metro has expanded its vanpool fleet with the addition of 120 Tesla Model Y vehicles. Vanpool Program Expansion. King County Metro's vanpool...[More]

Which Cities Will Tesla’s Ride Hailing Service Start In?

Many in the Tesla and electric vehicle (EV) community have eagerly awaited the company's rollout of a driverless ride-hailing service, and recent reports and statements suggest that the company ma...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Blind Spot Warning While Parked

Tesla has announced that one of its new safety features — Blind Spot Warning While Parked — has been launched in China. With the feature in place, Tesla vehicles will be even safer. ...[More]

Quick Look at Tesla Shanghai Megafactory

A first look at Tesla's Shanghai Megafactory has been posted by local Chinese media. The short video highlighted the idea that the facility is pretty much complete and is ready to start Megapac...[More]

Elon Musk Would Probably Use Lidar in China at Night

Elon Musk is a known critic of using Lidar for self-driving vehicles. But as per Li Auto CEO Li Xiang, Musk would probably be a lot more open to using Lidar if he tried driving around China's h...[More]

Elon Musk Named As Innovation Newsmaker of the Year

Elon Musk has been named by the Epoch Times as its Innovation Newsmaker of the Year for 2024. In a post explaining its award, the publication noted that the Tesla and SpaceX CEO simply dominated th...[More]

Tesla Semi Program is Steadily Taking Some Serious Steps Forward

The Tesla Semi is arguably the most underrated product of the electric vehicle maker, but it does not mean to say that the Class 8 all-electric long-hauler's program is not moving forward. On t...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Named Sweden 2024 Car of the Year

Leading Swedish motoring magazine Teknikens Värld has announced that the Tesla Model 3 is the winner of its 2024 Car of the Year award. As noted in a report from CarUp, the Tesla Model Y may v...[More]

Rivian Might Have Paid a Huge Price For its 6 Billion Dollar Loan

Rivian Automotive may end up paying a huge price for its $6 billion loan from the U-S Department of Energy. As per recent reports, Rivian appears to have agreed to terms that lean heavily towards u...[More]

Hybrids Are a Road To Hell In a Race Against China

The battle of "electric versus every other powertrain" is an ongoing topic of debate. Automakers once had great ambitions of how quickly they expected the market to pick up battery-electr...[More]

Tesla Shanghai Megafactory Expected to Complete Construction Next Week

Recent reports from China have suggested that the Tesla Shanghai Megafactory is on track to finish construction by the end of 2024, with operations starting in Q1 2025. The Tesla Shanghai Megafacto...[More]

Tesla Starts Rolling Out Another Round of FSD Free Trials

Tesla has rolled out a new round of Full Self-Driving (Supervised) free trials to some customers in North America. The program seems to be Tesla’s latest effort to promote its FSD (Supervised...[More]

Tesla China Registrations For 2024 Second Last Week

Tesla China seems determined to cap off December 2024 on a high note, with new vehicle registrations hitting an impressive 17,600 vehicles in the week of December 16 to 22, 2024. During the week en...[More]

Tesla China is Already Starting its Q1 2025 Push

Tesla China has updated its promotions, offering a final payment discount for the Model Y and extending a zero-interest finance deal for qualified Model Y and Model 3 buyers in China. Tesla China a...[More]

More Tesla Model Y Juniper Prototypes Sighted

More sightings of the Tesla Model Y "Juniper" were recently reported on social media. The sightings come amidst reports that Tesla China is preparing for the initial production of an upda...[More]

Trump and the State of Tesla Self-Driving Vehicles Going into 2025

Tesla and other companies are actively developing self-driving technologies and driverless ride-hailing platforms, and with President-elect Donald Trump's transition team already focused on autono...[More]

Tesla Reveals Q4 2024 Supercharger Winners List

Tesla has revealed the latest locations to win its Supercharger voting round for the final quarter of the year, along with opening votes for the voting round. The company's charging account pos...[More]

Tesla’s Latest FSD Version Rolls Out With Holiday Update

Tesla started rolling out its highly-anticipated holiday update over the weekend, along with its latest version of the Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD). On Saturday evening, users began reporting...[More]

Tesla Launches Unique Charging Solution

Tesla has started deploying a unique charging solution for heavily driven U-S highway corridors, utilizing its grid-scale energy storage units to boost the number of stations available ahead of an exp...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Picked For Solar Project in Chile

Tesla's Megapack grid-scale storage systems have been selected for yet another solar energy and storage project, this time set to be installed in Chile. Chilean energy storage developer Colb&ua...[More]

USA Agency Proposes Rules For Self-Driving Vehicle Incident Reporting

The top U-S automotive agency has detailed a proposal to create rules around reporting and transparency for vehicles with self-driving features, coming at a crucial moment as companies race to deploy ...[More]

NHTSA Finally Acknowledges Tesla Will Fix Recalls With Software Updates

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is finally acknowledging that some recalls will be fixed with Over-the-Air software updates and not physical visits to a service center. T...[More]

Nissan and Honda Merger is a Desperate Move

Carlos Ghosn was never one to pull his punches. Even at the peak of his power at the helm of one of the world's largest automakers, he always had a lot to say. So following his daring escape...[More]

Tesla Eyes First City For Robotaxi Operations

Tesla is already eyeing the first city where it plans to launch some sort of Robotaxi operation as it has initiated preliminary talks with the authorities in the area, a new report states. At its R...[More]

Tesla Strengthens Weather Radar Rollout

Tesla is strengthening the rollout of its new weather radar system for vehicles by filling in the gaps with vehicles that did not receive it in the Holiday Update. The weather radar feature was lau...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Could Enter Production in January

Tesla's new refreshed Model Y, which has been codenamed "Juniper," is reportedly set to launch in the Chinese market very soon, local media in the country is reporting. CarNewsChina i...[More]

Tesla Uses Cybertruck Easter Eggs to Help Aerodynamics

Tesla uses a little-known Cybertruck Easter Egg with the massive windshield wiper to help with efficiency and aerodynamics. The Easter Egg is called "Aero Mode," and it all has to do with...[More]

Tesla Gets New Synopsis and Price Target

Tesla shares received a new synopsis today from one Wall Street firm that investors will love to hear as the stock continues a meteoric climb since the Presidential Election. Baird analyst Ben Kall...[More]

Amazon Announces Major Milestone in EV Transition With Rivian

Amazon announced a major milestone in its electric vehicle transition, officially bringing 20,000 Rivian EDVs (electric delivery vans) into its fleet. Back in 2019, Amazon announced its Climate Ple...[More]

Tesla Loses Giga Shanghai Plant Manager

Tesla has reportedly lost its plant manager at the Gigafactory Shanghai plant in China. Song Gang, who has been with Tesla for six years, confirmed in an internal memo seen by Reuters that his...[More]

Tesla Lands Huge New Price Target Bump

Tesla's focus on sustainable energy and its disruption in various sectors, as well as its current position as a leader in those sectors, has landed it a huge new price target bump from a Wall Stre...[More]

Tesla Reveals Inspiration Behind Cybercab’s Gold Color

An interview with Tesla's lead designer this week has revealed why the company went with the color gold for its recently unveiled autonomous ride-hailing vehicle. In a video shared on Tuesday, ...[More]

Jim Cramer Talks About Tesla Recent Stock Surge

Jim Cramer made an interesting claim on an episode of his CNBC show Mad Money by stating that  "everyone should have seen [Tesla's stock surge] coming". He also said that th...[More]

Rivian Partners With Music Festival to Debut Electric Roadhouse

Rivian has launched a unique partnership with a popular annual music festival, in which the company will essentially set up pop-up electrification exhibits and more—including first-hand looks at...[More]

Ford Set to Get 9.6 Billion Loan For Battery Joint Venture

The U-S is set to grant a more-than $9.6 billion loan to Ford and a partner for the construction of new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plants, with the country's top energy agency thi...[More]

Honda and Nissan to Begin Talks on Merger

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan are reportedly looking to start discussions about a potential merger, as reported by one local outlet this week. Honda and Nissan are planning on beginning nego...[More]

Tesla Trade Secrets Case Ends With Prison Sentence

Tesla has completed yet another lawsuit over trade secret theft, with a top U-S legal agency this week sentencing one person to two years in prison after he started his own battery business using prop...[More]

Trump Plans For EV Program Cuts and More

As expected, the transition team for President-elect Donald Trump is now reportedly looking to slash support for electric vehicle (EV) and charging programs set up by the Biden administration, along w...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Latest FSD Version 13

Tesla has begun rolling out its latest version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised this week to those with its most recent computer hardware, along with providing an update on when those with older ...[More]

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge on California Emission Rule Waiver

The U-S Supreme Court is set to hear a challenge from fuel companies against California's ability to create its own emissions rules, in a case that could set a major precedent for how states handl...[More]

Tesla Launches Large Scale Lithium Refinery in the USA

Tesla has officially started operations at its new lithium refining factory in Texas, coming over a year after the company first broke ground on the site. On Saturday, the Tesla North America accou...[More]

Tesla Selling Cybertruck Foundation Series Units in Inventory

Tesla is currently selling the launch edition of its Cybertruck units in inventories around the U-S, as can be seen on the company's website. Within the past few days, Tesla's "Foundat...[More]

Tesla Launches Special Charging Promo For Model S

Tesla has launched a special charging promotion for buyers of its Model S premium sedan, along with boosting the purchase price of the electric vehicles (E-V's). Coming as the company's lat...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Get Faster Charging Speeds

Ahead of the rollout of V4-compatible power cabinets, Tesla has highlighted that faster charging speeds for the Cybertruck are now available at certain charging stations with V4 Supercharging posts. ...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Now Respond Hello in Hint At Upcoming Voice Assistant

Tesla appears to be getting closer to launching a highly-anticipated Voice Assistant, as its vehicles will now respond when greeted. As spotted by Not a Tesla App earlier this week, Tesla owners ca...[More]

Judge Opens Path For Elon Musk and Tesla to Appeal Pay Package

A Delaware judge has cleared the way for Elon Musk and Tesla to begin a legal appeal process for Musk's 2018 pay package. The appeal process is a key step in the company's attempt to try an...[More]

Tesla China is Still Pulling Lots of Customers in Q4 2024

Tesla China delivery centers are reportedly still extremely busy as Q4 2024 enters its final weeks. Provided that Tesla China continues its momentum, the electric vehicle maker may have a shot at a...[More]

Trump Wants To Ditch Automated Driving Crash Reports

President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly mulling the possibility of ditching the requirement of having to report crashes involving automated driving systems. The possibility...[More]

Tesla Revamps In House Vinyl Wrap Service With Better Pricing

Tesla is revamping its vinyl wrap service with better pricing just a few months after quietly discontinuing what it previously offered. In September, Tesla eliminated 80 percent of its in-house wra...[More]

Tesla Stock Closing the Year Off Strong 

Tesla stock appears to be closing the year off strong. As of the market close on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, TSLA was up by almost 6% at $424.77. On Wednesday, Tesla stock set a new record, be...[More]

GM and LG Energy Solution Team Up

General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution (LGES) entered into a new partnership to develop prismatic cells. The South Korean battery supplier and GM’s new agreement will extend the companies...[More]

Tesla’s Path to 2 Trillion Dollar Market Cap

Tesla has a clear-cut path to a massive $2 trillion market capitalization, which would make it the sixth-most valuable company in the world if all remains the same. The company has spent the last m...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Earns Another 5 Star Rating

The Tesla Model 3 has aced the Green NCAP test, earning a 5-star safety rating with an average score of 98%. As per the Green NCAP, the Model 3 proved to be one of the most energy-efficient vehicle...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted at BYD Facility in China

A Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted at a BYD facility in China. The all-electric pickup truck will likely provide the Chinese automaker with a number of interesting insights into Tesla's latest...[More]

Tesla is Ramping its Cybercab Testing Sessions in Giga Texas

Tesla definitely seems to be ramping its Cybercab tests around the Giga Texas complex. Videos recently shared online revealed several Cybercabs being operated around the Giga Texas facility. The...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Ready To Be Sold in China

Tesla has completed a regulatory filing for the Cybertruck in China just days after the company denied rumors that it would bring the all-electric pickup to the country. Earlier this week, Tesla Ch...[More]

Tesla is Working On New Full Self-Driving Parking Features

Tesla is working on releasing new parking features and capabilities within the Full Self-Driving suite, its Head of Autopilot and AI revealed. Tesla has been working to complete its Full Self-Drivi...[More]

Swedish Union Pissed Off Because Tesla is Thriving Despite Strike

Swedish union IF Metal and its allies’ strike against Tesla Sweden has already been going on for over a year. But despite the unions’ efforts to block Tesla’s operations, the elec...[More]

Tesla Deploys Software Update to Fix Model X Issue

Tesla has already deployed a software update for a recall affecting a small number of its Model X SUVs, after owners filed complaints about the headlights flickering at certain temperatures. Earlie...[More]

Tesla’s Plan For Cybercab Safety Revealed

Tesla will reportedly use teleoperations as an extra safety measure when it first deploys its driverless taxi and ride-hailing service, according to an investor's note from one firm this morning. ...[More]

Tesla is Morgan Stanley’s Top Stock Pick

Tesla is Morgan Stanley's "Top Pick" and got a brand new price target from the firm amidst the stock's meteoric climb up Wall Street. Shares have done nothing but climb since Pres...[More]

GM to Cut Funding for Cruise

General Motors (GM) has announced plans to cut funding for its driverless robotaxi company Cruise, in a major pivot away from the commercial robotaxi business toward autonomy development in the compan...[More]

Tesla China Sees 21900 New Vehicle Registrations in 2024 Q4s 10th Week

Tesla China is starting off December 2024 on a high note, with new vehicle registrations hitting an impressive 21,900 in the week of December 2 to 8, 2024. This marks the second-highest weekly regi...[More]

Tesla Model Y Meets New Competition From Xiaomi 

The Tesla Model Y will meet a new competitor from Xiaomi in the Chinese auto market next year. Xiaomi’s founder, Lei Jun, recently unveiled the company's upcoming SUV, the YU7. The Xia...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owner Shares Insights After 50000 Miles

One Tesla Cybertruck owner has shared a handful of insights in a new video, after having driven the electric vehicle (EV) 50,000 miles. On Sunday, Cybertruck owner and YouTube host Teslatino shared...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Hit a Record For Single Day Consumption

Tesla's Supercharger network hit a record single-day energy consumption the weekend after Thanksgiving, meaning that more electric vehicle (EV) drivers were able to use the chargers in one day tha...[More]

Watch Tesla FSD 13 Navigate Away From a Tricky Situation

Tesla's latest version of Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) has begun going out to owners over the last several days, and a number of early testers have been sharing results from their first driv...[More]

Tesla Highlights Top Vehicle Safety Scores Across Four Continents

Tesla has reiterated the high safety scores its electric vehicles (E-V's) have received across four different continents, marking the latest in its social media efforts to educate the public about...[More]

Tesla May Be Quietly Rebooting its Press Team

Tesla appears to be quietly rebooting its press team, as a new media job listing can now be seen on the company's website. After Tesla made headlines for dissolving its public relations and med...[More]

Tesla Debuts its Latest Cybertruck Easter Egg at Giga Texas

Tesla's recently completed Boring Company tunnel at Gigafactory Texas is now getting the initial structures for a Cybertruck-shaped exit, as spotted this week by longtime drone observer Joe Tegtme...[More]

Tesla’s Custom Cybertruck Wrap Avatar to Launch On Other Models

Tesla has confirmed that a feature allowing drivers to customize their infotainment center Cybertruck avatar, as debuted in the recent holiday update, will soon go out to additional models. Earlier...[More]

Tesla Cybercab Has Roughly Half the Parts of a Model 3

Tesla Cybercab Lead Engineer Eric E recently shared a number of interesting insights about the upcoming self-driving robotaxi. These include the Cybercab’s two-seat design, its efficienc...[More]

Tesla China Highlights its Milestones

Tesla China recently highlighted the winter prowess of its vehicles. While electric cars tend to experience a lot of misconceptions about their performance in cold weather, Tesla’s vehicles h...[More]

Water Association Irons Out Draft for Tesla Giga Berlin’s New Water Agreement

The Strausberg-Erkner Water Association (WSE) has hammered out a draft agreement for the water operations of Tesla Gigafactory Berlin. The draft, which still needs to be approved by Tesla, could re...[More]

Chinese Automakers Avoid EU Tariffs

Chinese automakers are increasing hybrid exports to Europe to avoid the European Union’s tariffs on China-made electric vehicle (EV) imports. Euro News said China’s top automakers, BYD,...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Inspires One Analyst to Move His Price Target Up

Tesla Giga Texas inspired one analyst to move his price target up after a visit to the factory, proving that the automaker deserves the bullish tones it has attracted for the last five weeks. John ...[More]

Lucid Gravity Production Officially Starts

Lucid Motors has started the production of its all-electric SUV, the Gravity, at its Arizona facility. The electric vehicle maker shared the milestone in a recent post on its official account on so...[More]

Robotaxi Services Are Coming to Miami

Waymo is expanding its Waymo One ride-hailing robotaxi service to Miami, Florida. The self-driving unit announced the update in a blog post on its official website. Miami presents an environment...[More]

Tesla China Highlights Legacy of Safety

Tesla is cranking up its marketing efforts in China. This time around, the electric vehicle maker is promoting its reputation for producing vehicles with the best safety standards on the road. T...[More]

First Look at Tesla on the Apple Watch

Just days after being confirmed by Tesla, we are getting our first looks at the app the company is releasing for the Apple Watch. The release was part of Tesla's 2024 Holiday Software Update. ...[More]

Tesla Big Short Skeptic Gives Up His Position

Tesla skeptic Danny Moses, who was portrayed in "The Big Short" movie, has revealed he has given up shorting the electric automaker's stock for this big reason. Moses appeared on ...[More]

No Plans for Cybertruck Release in China

Tesla China has reportedly clarified that it currently does not have any immediate plans to release the Cybertruck in the country. The update was posted by Chinese media outlet Jiemian News, which ...[More]

Tesla Will Get Elon Musk His Pay Package One Way Or Another

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will get his $56 billion pay package from the company "one way or another" after Delaware Chancery Court Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick denied the massive compensation fo...[More]

EV Battery Replacement Will Soon Cost Less Than Fixing a Gas Engine

A new study claims that replacing an electric vehicle battery will soon cost less than fixing the engine of a gas car. This is one of the most notable arguments that supporters of combustion engine...[More]

Elon Musk Denied 56 Billion Pay Package Once Again

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was once again denied the $56 billion pay package by Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick, who previously ruled the sum should not be paid to Musk. Tesla shareholders voted a...[More]

Tesla Launches 2024 Holiday Update

Tesla has officially launched its Holiday Update for 2024, and in typical fashion, the company is rolling out some major features and improvements to owners. Tesla typically launches a massive upda...[More]

Tesla Turns a Bear into a Bull With Massive Price Target Switch Up

Tesla has lost one of its biggest bears this morning as a longtime skeptic of the stock has adjusted their narrative and price target to something that is significantly more bullish. Craig Irwin of...[More]

Tesla Confirms it is Finally Adding Apple Watch Support

Tesla has confirmed that it will roll out one of the most highly-requested features to owners with the 2024 Holiday Update as it plans to roll out an app for the Apple Watch this month. With the an...[More]

Vehicle Emissions Drop To Historic Low In The USA

Fully electric and hybrid vehicles are helping America reduce greenhouse gas emissions to record levels, the Environmental Protection Agency said in a newly published report this week. E-V's ar...[More]

We Sit Inside the Tesla Cybercab

Tesla has taken its Cybercab on a tour of Europe. Elon Musk's new self-driving vehicle has crossed the Atlantic Ocean, so we went to London to get a closer look at what it looks like. Not so...[More]

Tesla Initiates New Sales Push For Immediately Available Vehicles

Tesla seems to be doing what it can to ensure that it clears out as much of its inventory vehicles as possible. This was hinted at in a new email from the electric car maker, which encourages custo...[More]

Tesla Updates Order Page With Real World FSD Demo Videos

Tesla definitely seems to be going all-in on its efforts to promote Full Self-Driving (FSD) and its capabilities. These efforts are particularly evident in Tesla’s order page for its vehicles...[More]

Tesla FSD V13.2 Users Share First Drive Impressions

The first videos of Tesla FSD (Supervised) V13.2’s real-world performance have been shared online, and they are quite remarkable. As per comments from veteran FSD users, V13.2 is definitely t...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Owner Reports 408 Mile Run

A Tesla owner has shared a stunning statistic from his Model 3 Long Range Rear Wheel Drive (RWD). As per the Tesla owner, his vehicle was able to run 408 miles on one charge, significantly farther ...[More]

Philadelphia District Attorney Officially Drops Case Against Elon Musk

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has announced that he is dropping his case against Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s America PAC. Musk’s America PAC played a notable role du...[More]

BYD Mexico Plant in Limbo After Trump Win

BYD’s plans for a car plant in Mexico may be in limbo after Donald Trump became the next President of the United States. On Thursday, November 28, the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, ...[More]

Tesla Loan Approvals to Get Fast Tracked By Philippine Banks

A number of banks in the Philippines recently promoted their financing packages for Tesla customers in the country. While the financing packages would likely attract a good number of customers to t...[More]

Stellantis Halts Fiat 500 Production

Stellatnis is halting production at its historic Mirafiori plant in Turin from December 2, 2024, to January 5, 2025. The legacy automaker cited poor Fiat 500 EV sales as a reason for its production...[More]

Volkswagen Reevaluates Direct to Customer Approach

Volkswagen Group is reevaluating its direct-to-customer approach. The German automaker recently informed retail partners in select European markets that it plans to initiate a joint review of its s...[More]

United Kingdom Reconsiders EV Sales Targets

The United Kingdom (UK) is reconsidering its electric vehicle (EV) sales targets after listening to automakers’ warnings. According to the British government, its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) ...[More]

Ford Faces Backlash From IG Metall For Job Cuts

Ford is facing backlash from German union IG Metall for its plans to cut thousands of jobs in Cologne. The US automaker has restructuring plans in the production site in Cologne. On November 20,...[More]

Stellantis Shuts Down Plant As it Invests in EVs

Stellantis recently announced plans to shut down its Vauxhall van factory in southern England. The legacy automaker is consolidating production in Britain as it invests more in electric vehicle (EV...[More]

China EV Tariffs in the EU Are Far From Resolved

Negotiations between China and the European Union (EU) about tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports are ongoing and are far from being resolved. Last week, the chairman of the European Pa...[More]

Tesla Spotted Testing Cybercab at Giga Texas

The Tesla Cybercab has been spotted being tested around Giga Texas. This was hinted at in a short video that was recently shared in social media, which depicted the Cybercab reacting to traffic in ...[More]

Tesla China’s Year End Promotion Working Very Well

Tesla China has implemented a number of initiatives to encourage sales of the Model Y and Model 3 to domestic customers before the end of the year. Based on videos that have been shared from China,...[More]

Tesla and Gavin Newsom Dispute

Wedbush analyst Dan Ives has shared his thoughts on the budding conflict between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Tesla. In his recent comments, Ives also reiterated his "outperform" ...[More]

Tesla Did Not Pay Kim Kardashian For Optimus Publicity

Tesla did not pay socialite Kim Kardashian for a recent publicity opportunity with the company's Optimus robot, dispelling any claims that the influencer took payment. Kardashian is paid over t...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Updated Referral Program as Q4 Enters Final Month

With the last few weeks of the fourth quarter almost here, Tesla has rolled out a new referral program for North America. The new referral program features bigger discounts and bigger rewards, incl...[More]

Drivers Using Cooperative Steering More Likely to Stay Engaged

A new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has highlighted the potential benefits to "cooperative steering" automated driving systems in keeping drivers engaged. T...[More]

Tesla China Keeps Momentum For New Vehicle Registrations in Q4’s 8th Week

Tesla China saw 16,700 new vehicle registrations in the week of November 18-24, 2024. This represents a 2.34% decrease from the 17,100 new vehicle registrations that were posted in the week ending ...[More]

Tesla Optimus and Neuralink Collaboration Closer to Fruition

A collaboration between Tesla Optimus and Neuralink is now closer to fruition. Neuralink’s feasibility trials are expanding to include tests on controlling a robotic arm with the N1 implant. ...[More]

Tesla Excluded From Qualifying for California EV Credits

California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed new plans to offer an electric vehicle (EV) rebate if President-elect Donald Trump repeals the $7,500 federal tax credit, though Newsom's office has a...[More]

Legacy and Startup EV Sales Likely to Drop

Lucid Motors, VinFast, Rivian, and several other electric vehicle (EV) makers are likely to see their sales drop if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on promises to overturn the $7,500 fede...[More]

Tesla Launches FSD Supervised For Cybertruck in Canada

Months after launching Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) for Cybertruck owners in the U-S, Tesla's highly-anticipated software has finally started making its way to Canada. As spotted by multi...[More]

Tesla Still Faces Direct Sales Laws Across USA

Executives from both Tesla and Rivian have commented on the decades-long fight to overturn direct vehicle sales bans across many U-S states, reigniting a long-held conversation in the electric vehicle...[More]

Tesla launches Smart Summon in Europe and the Middle East

Tesla has officially launched a range-limited version of Actually Smart Summon in markets in Europe and the Middle East, as announced by the company this week. Some have expressed criticism for the...[More]

Tesla Details Four Supercharger Network Improvement Goals

Tesla has recently detailed some of the improvements it's working on for the Supercharger network, especially as it has slowly been expanding access to the stations to electric vehicles (E-V's...[More]

Tesla Phantom Braking Lawsuit Moves Forward

A case against Tesla regarding phantom braking in its electric vehicles (E-V's) will officially move forward, after a judge this week dismissed parts of the suit while giving the green light to pl...[More]

Tesla Reaches Conditional Settlement in Rivian Trade Theft Suit

Tesla is putting an end to a years-long lawsuit with Rivian next month, after it accused the electric vehicle (EV) company of stealing employees and trade secrets in a lawsuit in 2020. As detailed ...[More]

Tesla Executive Responds to Claims of High Fatal Accident Rate

A Tesla executive has responded to a study that claimed the company's vehicles have the highest rate of fatal accidents across automotive brands, noting that regulators and other industry experts ...[More]

China Digs Deeper into EU Dairy Imports

China widened its anti-subsidy probe on dairy imports from the European Union (EU). The investigation into the EU dairy imports to China launched in August and has been tied to the EU’s tarif...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Protester Treehouses Taken Down

Grünheide police have begun taking down the treehouses built by protestors against Tesla Giga Berlin’s expansion. On Thursday, November 21, 2024, police started dismantling the treehouse...[More]

Elon Musk Net Worth Hits All Time High

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's net worth reached an all-time high of $347.8 billion, as per estimates in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The feat was achieved on Friday, as TSLA shares saw a 3.8% rise...[More]

Tesla Adds Nissan to Supercharger Network

Tesla has updated its North American Charging Standard (NACS) webpage to include Nissan as one of the automakers whose electric vehicles now have access to the Supercharger Network. With this, Niss...[More]

Jeff Bezos Denies Tesla Stock Story and Shares a Laugh With Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos has officially denied the story that Tesla CEO Elon Musk was told regarding the former Amazon CEO's warning to sell Tesla and SpaceX stock due to a potential Kamala Harris presidency. ...[More]

Tesla Stock Acts as Replacement For Uber

Legendary investor Brad Gerstner said that Tesla stock is the replacement for Uber shares in his portfolio because Tesla has so much upside in the self-driving race. Bred Gerstner is the CEO and fo...[More]

Uncrewed Starship Payload to Include Cybertrucks and Optimus Robots

Elon Musk noted in a post on social media platform X that he is confident an uncrewed Starship mission to Mars would be possible in two years. And as per the CEO, the payload in these uncrewed miss...[More]

Tesla Optimus Busy Week Includes Action Figures and Kim Kardashian

Tesla Optimus has had a busy week, and it's only Wednesday. From Tesla launching Optimus Bot action figures last week that sold out in mere minutes to a risque photo shoot with socialite Kim Ka...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted as Part of Donald Trump’s Motorcade

The Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted as part of U-S president-elect Donald Trump’s motorcade near Starbase, Texas. The president-elect visited Starbase to watch the sixth flight test of Spac...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Gets Shorter Estimated Delivery Date in China

Tesla China’s wait time for the reengineered Model 3 has been reduced. As could be seen on Tesla China’s order page, the estimated delivery date for the new Model 3 Rear Wheel Drive (RW...[More]

Tesla Energy Launches Partnership With Australian Home Goods Store

Tesla has launched a new partnership with a chain of home goods and appliance stores in Australia, with the stores now set to sell and install some of the company's energy products. On Tuesday,...[More]

Tesla Shows Off Solar Powerwall Backed Display at Giga Berlin

Tesla has shared a unique new project at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, featuring a small, dedicated facility that's powered only by solar and the company's home battery. On Tuesday, T...[More]

Tesla Makes it Easier to Find Towing Compatible Superchargers

Tesla has made it easier for owners towing trailers or other equipment to find compatible Superchargers, following up on company promises to make this a priority over the last few months. In a post...[More]

Tesla China sees 17100 New Vehicle Registrations in 2024 Q4’s Week Seven

Tesla China saw 17,100 new vehicle registrations in the week of November 11-17, 2024. This represents a 1.1.6% decline from the 17,300 new vehicle registrations that the electric car maker saw in t...[More]

Tesla’s Giga Berlin and Police Are Still Dealing With a Protestor Problem

Since February, Tesla has been dealing with protestors in the nearby forest it hopes to cut down for expansion plans. Many of the environmental activists still remain, and this week, local police h...[More]

Tesla’s Elon Musk Still Backed By German Minister

A German Minister has shared some insights about his political disagreements with Elon Musk and U-S President-elect Donald Trump, going on to add that he "still values" the Tesla CEO and the...[More]

Tesla Launches Unlimited Home Charging in Texas

Tesla has launched a new home charging promotion in Texas, offering a year of low rates to customers who purchase a new vehicle and sign up for the company's electric plan. Buyers in Texas who ...[More]

GM Cruise Hit With its Latest Fine Over Crash Response

General Motors' (GM's) driverless ride-hailing company Cruise has been hit with its latest fine, after the company failed to disclose certain details about an accident involving a pedestrian l...[More]

Rivian Launches Tour of R3X Across North America

Rivian has announced plans to take its upcoming electric vehicles (E-V's) on a tour around North America, after the company unveiled the R2 and R3 models earlier this year. Last week, Rivian an...[More]

Trump Aims to Create Framework For Self Driving Vehicles

A report shared over the weekend claims that the transition team for President-elect Donald Trump is looking to create a federal framework for self-driving vehicles, and to make the sector a top prior...[More]

Tesla Powers on New Megapack Project in Texas

Tesla has officially powered on its latest Megapack project in the U-S, this time landing in Texas to help the state's energy provider stabilize the grid. On Friday, Tesla announced that it has...[More]

Tesla Sells Out of Optimus Bot Action Figure in Under 24 Hours

Tesla launched an Optimus robot action figure on its web store this week, though the model went on to sell out in under a day after its debut. On Friday, Tesla launched the 1.10-scale Optimus bot a...[More]

Tesla 4680 Battery Cell Will Never Be Successful

A chairman from China-based battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Company Limited (CATL) recently cast doubt on Tesla's 4680 battery cell, saying that he didn't think it would be ...[More]

Tesla Brings Latest Offer to Boost End of Year Sales

Tesla is bringing its latest juicy offer to the table in an effort to boost end-of-year electric vehicle sales, a routine occurrence for this time of year and nothing anyone should be surprised about....[More]

See Tesla’s Next Step of Dominance Here

The loss of the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit could be the key to Tesla's next step of dominance, and as it has already been the holder of a vast majority of the market share of E-V's in ...[More]

Tesla Potentially Goes To 5 Trillion in 10 years

Longtime Tesla shareholder and billionaire investor Ron Baron of Baron Capital recently weighed in on Tesla and Elon Musk's potential in the coming years of the Trump administration. As pe...[More]

Ford Offers Attractive End of Year Incentives

Ford is offering attractive end-of-year incentives on two of its best-selling E-V's, the Mustang Mach-E and Ford F-150 Lightning, as companies across the automotive industry aim to end the year on...[More]

Tesla Gets a Fresh Price Target From Jefferies

Tesla had its price target bumped by more than 30 percent on Thursday as analysts at Jefferies increased their estimates for the stock from $195 to $300. The firm also suggested Tesla make a specif...[More]

Trump White House Plans to Kill EV Tax Credit

President-elect Donald Trump's White House reportedly plans to kill the electric vehicle tax credit, which can take up to $7,500 off the price of an EV at the federal level. Trump, who was crit...[More]

Tesla Set to Launch New V4 Supercharger

Tesla is set to launch the new V4 Cabinet starting in 2025, which will enable the fastest Supercharging speeds for both passenger vehicles and the Semi. Tesla's V4 Superchargers started rolling...[More]

Trump Aims To Gut The EV Tax Credit

Former and future President Donald Trump isn't in office yet, but his transition team is already taking aim at a cornerstone of American EV policy. If Trump gets his way, the longstanding $7,50...[More]

Hotel Owner Tears Down Tesla Chargers in Frustration

A hotel owner from Germany has torn down three Tesla Destination chargers on his property because he could not support Elon Musk’s politics. Reactions over the hotel owner’s actions hav...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Latest Cybertruck Real Recall

Tesla is rolling out its latest Cybertruck recall for the all-electric pickup this week — and it's actually a recall that will require physical service and not an Over-the-Air update. On ...[More]

Tesla Should Benefit From Musk’s New DOGE Role at the White House

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will be one of the two leaders of President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), along with Vivek Ramaswamy. Analysts like Wedbush's Dan Ives...[More]

Rivian and Volkswagen Expand Joint Venture in Hopes of Survival

Rivian and Volkswagen announced today that the two companies would expand their joint venture and up the total investment to $5.8 billion, up from $5 billion, in an effort to survive the ele...[More]

Anti Tesla Bumper Sticker Sales Booming Post Election

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's political hard right turn hasn't been great for a car brand historically coveted by climate-conscious coastal liberals. Tons of people simply won't buy from the el...[More]

Donald Trump Announces Elon Musk’s Official White House Role

President-elect Donald Trump has announced Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's official role in the White House. Trump made the announcement on X, the social media platform Musk bought over two ye...[More]

CATL Open to US Expansion if Trump Approves

Tesla battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) is open to building a factory in the United States if President-elect Donald Trump approves of Chinese investments. CATL&r...[More]

Waymo One Opens to the Public in Los Angeles

Waymo, the self-driving arm of Google parent company Alphabet, has officially opened its driverless ride-hailing to the public in Los Angeles, after the company expanded to the Southern California cit...[More]

Elon Musk Takes One Last Dig at Biden

Elon Musk has taken one last dig at President Joe Biden and his administration for snubbing Tesla throughout the course of his presidency. This includes a snub at an EV summit three years ago where...[More]

Tesla Map Now Shows Third Party Charger Availability in Europe

Tesla has added a new feature in two new markets that should make it easier to charge at third-party chargers without potentially having to wait in line. In photos shared last week by Tesla owner a...[More]

Waymo Study Analyzes Collisions With Vulnerable Road Users

Google's driverless ride-hailing company Waymo has revealed the latest in a string of AI research-related announcements, this time sharing results from a first-of-its-kind study on collisions with...[More]

Tesla is About to Ship a Fix to a Big Sentry Mode Issue

Tesla is about to ship a fix to a big Sentry Mode issue that the company has been aiming to solve for the better part of a year. In February, Tesla said it would work to fix a major issue with its ...[More]

Stellantis May Divert Scrapped Plans For Second Leapmotor EV in Poland

Multinational automaker Stellantis and its joint venture with Chinese-based Leapmotor are eagerly looking to re-home a second electric vehicle (EV) model to another country in Europe, after plans to b...[More]

Ford Responds to Rumor that Tesla and Elon Musk Acquired It

Ford responded to a strange rumor that is going around currently that Tesla and CEO Elon Musk acquired it. On Thursday, rumors of Musk and Tesla's potential acquisition of Ford started to swirl...[More]

Tesla Social Media Posts Conflict With Capabilities

Tesla's social media posts are becoming an area of concern, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which said the automaker's accounts have shared things that...[More]

Tesla’s FSD Supervised Prevented This Family From Hitting a Deer

Tesla's Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) has been the subject of public and regulatory debate over the past few years, though the automaker has recently highlighted an instance in which the soft...[More]

Lucid Air Participates in California Highway Patrol Tests

Lucid Motors has announced that its Air sedan is being used for testing by some California police, as many police departments have started adding electric vehicles (E-V's) to their fleets in recen...[More]

Tesla FSD Update Makes Speed Profiles Available On More Roads

Tesla has changed how its speed profiles work for Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised, with the feature now able to be used on more roads than previously allowed. In FSD version 12.5.6.2, Tesla has ...[More]

Waymo Launches its AI Research Model For Self Driving Operations

Waymo, the driverless ride-hailing arm of Google parent company Alphabet, has now launched a new AI research model for its self-driving operations. In a pair of press releases on its approach to AI...[More]

California Regulators Add New Reporting Requirements for Self Driving Cars

A California agency tasked with overseeing autonomous vehicle regulation has announced the addition of new reporting requirements for certain scenarios, following increased public and government scrut...[More]

Tesla Surges to Trillion Dollar Club Once Again

Tesla has surged back up to the trillion-dollar club once again after a three-day spike following President-Elect Donald Trump's victory on Tuesday, which has catapulted the automaker's stock ...[More]

Tesla China Earns Automotive Privacy Certification in China

Tesla became one of the first automakers in China to earn a "Vehicle Privacy Protection" certification. This was according to an announcement from the China Association of Automobile Manu...[More]

Tesla Launches Crazy Supercharging Incentive in Europe for Model Y

Tesla is launching a crazy Supercharging incentive in Europe for Model Y, offering one free year of charging at the automaker's expansive network if delivery is taken by the end of the year. Te...[More]

Elon Musk Says Tesla is Improving Optimus For One Reason

Elon Musk revealed on X on Thursday that Tesla is improving the design of the Optimus robot for one specific reason that is a major bottleneck in terms of production. Tesla's Optimus robot is p...[More]

Tesla China Domestic Sales Figures for October 2024

Tesla China sold a total of 68,280 vehicles wholesale in October 2024. From this number, a total of 27,795 vehicles were exported to foreign markets. This was according to data recently released...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Plans in Limbo

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico and its future are absolutely in limbo now that President-Elect Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the Presidential Election. However, the country's economy chief, ...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets 32 Percent Price Target Hike

Analysts from Bank of America have raised their price target for Tesla stock by 32% following the election of GOP candidate Donald Trump as the United States’ 47th president. Bank of America ...[More]

Lucid Gravity Order Page Goes Live

Lucid Motors has gone live with the configurator of its latest vehicle, the Gravity SUV. As can be seen on the vehicle’s order page, the Lucid Gravity is currently only available in its Grand...[More]

Tesla Stock Reaches 52 Week High at $300 Price Level

Tesla stock reached a 52-week high on Thursday after it flirted with the $300 price level, reaching a high of $299.75. Shares exploded over the past two days as the United States elected Donald Tru...[More]

Tesla Chose this Lavish Home to Show Optimus Robot

Tesla chose this lavish home in Los Angeles to show off the Optimus Robot's future capabilities at the "We, Robot" event in early October. Although Tesla investors and fans have alway...[More]

Tesla Promotes Model 3 Whisper Quiet Cabin

Tesla recently highlighted one of the most underrated aspects of the reengineered Model 3 in a new video. The advertisement was posted by the electric car maker on its official account on social me...[More]

Tesla Bull Estimates Trump Win Can Push Tesla Stock to New Heights

Wedbush Securities Senior Equity Analyst Dan Ives recently provided his insights on the potential effects of a Trump presidency to Tesla. As per Ives, a Trump presidency may be negative for the gen...[More]

Tesla Adds Ingenious Solution to Streamline Service Appointments

Tesla has added an ingenious solution to its smartphone app to help streamline Service appointments and make things easier for technicians and vehicle owners. Tesla Service is still one of the most...[More]

Tesla Improves Cold Weather Supercharging Performance

Tesla is aiming to improve Supercharging performance for its electric vehicles in its latest software update, making life easier for owners, especially in colder climates. Cold weather and colder c...[More]

Tesla Gives Giga Berlin Workers New Higher Wages

Tesla has given all of its workers at Gigafactory Berlin new, higher wages, which were not pushed by the German union IG Metall, which has been highly involved in keeping tabs on the company's ope...[More]

Tesla Has Opened its Supercharger Network to All EVs

Tesla has officially opened up its Supercharger network to other electric vehicle (EV) brands in a new European country, coming as the second country in which the U-S automaker has done so. On Tues...[More]

Tesla Adds Nifty New Supercharging Feature

Tesla has added a nifty Supercharging feature for drivers who choose to haul or tow with their electric vehicles, and something others will undoubtedly appreciate. Over the years, Tesla Supercharge...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Outfitted For Police Use

Tesla's electric vehicles (E-V's) have been rolling out as police cruisers over the past few years, though the company's Model S Plaid has only recently received its first buildout for suc...[More]

GM Faces Yet Another Recall of its Chevy Bolt EV

General Motors (GM) is facing yet another recall of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle (EV), coming as the fourth such recall of the vehicle due to potential fire risks. The National Highway Traff...[More]

Tesla Rumors Clarified By Elon Musk

The rumors of a potential Tesla Phone have been clarified by company CEO Elon Musk, who appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast on Monday. Of the many rumors circulating about Tesla, what it w...[More]

Tesla China Registrations in 2024 Q4 5th week

Tesla China saw 15,700 new vehicle registrations during the week of October 28 to November 3, 2024. These results represent a 49.52% week-over-week increase from the 10,500 insurance registrations ...[More]

Tesla Megapacks to Support Two Big Storage Projects in Australia

Tesla is set to get two new contracts for its Megapack grid-scale batteries, this time detailing plans for two large energy storage projects in Australia. Two Tesla Megapack projects with 200MW/400...[More]

China Has Filed an Official Complaint Against the EU

China's government has officially filed a complaint with the world's largest trade organization against the European Union (EU) over its recently launched increases to tariffs on electric vehi...[More]

Tesla Improves Critical Safety Feature in New Update

Tesla has improved a critical safety feature in a new software update, helping make its vehicles safer than before. Tesla is rolling out a new blind spot warning feature, bolstering its vehicle saf...[More]

Elon Musk in Talks With Nvidia Over Investment

A recent report has alleged that chip giant Nvidia is in talks with Elon Musk about a potential investment in xAI. The alleged investment was reported initially by the New York Post, which cited a ...[More]

Tesla is Opening its First Store in the Philippines This Week

Tesla has announced an official opening date for its first store in the Philippines, after the company was seen starting a buildout of the location near the country's capital city earlier this yea...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Have the Most North American Parts

Tesla has regularly highlighted that its electric vehicles (E-V's) are some of the most American-made automotives out there, and a recent report from U-S regulators has again verified the company&...[More]

Tesla LA Diner and Supercharger Gets its First Full Drive-In Screen

Tesla has been hard at work on its Southern California diner, Supercharger, and drive-in movie theater location over the past year or so, and a recent update shows that the site has finally gotten its...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Have Started Arriving in Canada

Tesla Cybertrucks have started arriving in Canada just a few weeks after the company officially launched sales in the country, and as the company prepares to begin initial deliveries of the unique ele...[More]

Tesla Completes Sale of Solar Equipment Debt

Tesla has completed another debt sale, this time backed by loans offered to customers purchasing solar equipment from the company. After Tesla last month raised $783 million in a debt sale of prime...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Tunnel Nears Completion

Crews have begun painting the inside of the Boring Company tunnel being built at Gigafactory Texas, as shown in an update shared over the weekend. In a video update posted by Giga Texas observer an...[More]

Elon Musks 56 Billion Pay Package Decision to Come Before End of Year

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package and whether it will land in his hands will be decided before the end of the year. Delaware Court of Chancery Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick announc...[More]

Tesla and Uber Launch New Incentive Program

Tesla and Uber have launched a new incentive program that is worth up to $2,000 on eligible purchases of the Model 3 and Model Y. The automaker and the ride-sharing company are attempting to get mo...[More]

Tesla Signs Korean Olympian to be First Brand Ambassador

Tesla has made an interesting move by signing Korean Olympic Shooter Kim Ye-ji as its first-ever brand ambassador. Kim said in a press release announcing the partnership that she hopes to "con...[More]

Costco Launches Holiday Discounts of up to $2000 on Select EVs

Costco is launching a new program that will slash up to $2,000 off of select electric vehicles if they are purchased at a participating club by January 2. Starting today, November 1, Costco Auto is...[More]

Edmunds Praises Tesla Model 3 Performance For its Insane Value

Automotive resource company Edmunds has published its full rating results of the reengineered Tesla Model 3 Performance. As per the firm, the Model 3 Performance offers stunning capabilites that ar...[More]

Alpharetta Police Pitches Tesla Model Y Patrol and Admin Fleet

The Alpharetta, Georgia Police Department has pitched the idea of using Teslas as patrol and administrative vehicles. During a presentation to county council members, Major Trent Lindgren highlight...[More]

Ford F-150 Lightning Production Will Shut Down Until 2025

The Ford F-150 Lightning was supposed to be the Blue Oval's big EV win. I mean, you take the best-selling vehicle in the U-S, convert it to electric, and unleash it on the masses. Surely tha...[More]

Tesla’s FSD Bashed By Zoox Executive

An executive from Zoox has shared some choice words for Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, just as the Amazon-owned company starts rolling out its first driverless ride-hailing vehicles in ...[More]

Tesla Exec Shares Company Practice to Develop Safe Vehicles

A Tesla executive recently shared an amazing workplace practice that encourages the company's teams to make the safest vehicles possible. The comments were shared by Tesla Vice President of Veh...[More]

Tesla Launches Powertrain Endurance For Track Mode V3

Tesla's software update 2024.38.4 saw the electric vehicle maker launching a new feature to further improve Track Mode V3. As per reports from the electric vehicle community, Track Mode V3 has ...[More]

Ford Reports its Q3 Earnings Including Big Loss On EVs

Ford reported its third-quarter earnings this week, highlighting continued losses for its Model e division as it aims to reach profitability on electric vehicles (E-V's). During its Q3 earnings...[More]

Tesla Expects Multi Trillion Robotaxi to Dominate Uber Starting 2025

Tesla bull ARK Invest released a more extensive prediction on the automaker's plans to launch a Robotaxi fleet next year. The firm said it expects the Robotaxi platform to be a "multi-tril...[More]

Lucid Air Sedan Gets Highest Safety Rating Possible From USA Regulators

Lucid Motors has received the highest safety rating possible from a U-S regulator for its 2025 Air electric sedan, as part of safety tests of about 87 percent of all new vehicles. On Tuesday, Lucid...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Power On At Western Australia’s Largest Battery Yet

Grid operators in Western Australia have turned on a Tesla Megapack project earlier than expected, coming under 18 months since construction began and becoming the state's largest battery project ...[More]

Tesla’s New Battery Add On Aims to Increase Capacity Decrease Install Time

Tesla has launched a new product as part of its home energy storage portfolio, effectively allowing Powerwall 3 owners to upgrade their system's capacity in less time. On Tuesday, Tesla launche...[More]

Tesla Launches Low Voltage Connector to Simplify EV Transition

Tesla has officially launched a new standard for the low-voltage connections in electric vehicles (E-V's), which the company says will reduce necessary connection types in most E-V's from over...[More]

India State Minister Meets With Tesla Executive at Giga Texas

An Indian minister from the state of Andhra Pradesh has met with one of Tesla's top executives at the company's Gigafactory Texas, following years of attempts to court the U-S automaker to bui...[More]

Tesla’s High Tech Adaptive Headlights Are Almost Ready For the USA

Tesla's high-tech adaptive headlights are almost ready to be released in the United States, according to a company executive. In January, Tesla rolled out Adaptive Headlights on the new "H...[More]

Tesla’s Cybercab takes workers for a ride at Giga Texas

Tesla has put a Cybercab on display at its Gigafactory Texas, with recent coverage from the site even showing the two-seat, autonomous vehicle driving a few employees around the parking lot. Over t...[More]

Musk Denies Reports That He Worked Illegally in the USA

Elon Musk has denied recent reports claiming that he worked illegally when launching his career in the U-S, after the claims were widely reported over the weekend to be contradictory to his recent pol...[More]

Court Rules in 2018 Anti Union Tesla Tweet

A federal appeals court this week sided with Elon Musk, ruling that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overstepped its authority when requiring the Tesla CEO to delete a 2018 tweet regarding un...[More]

Tesla Semi Factory Expansion Gets its First Full Exterior Corner

Construction on Tesla's Semi factory is coming together fairly quickly, with a recent video update showing the site after getting its first full corner made up of steel beams and columns. In a ...[More]

Tesla Semi Has Ridiculous Demand and it is About to Make Roads Cleaner

During the third quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk commented that the demand for the Tesla Semi is "ridiculous". This was because the Class 8 all-electric truck’s operating costs...[More]

Tesla Fremont Factory Celebrates One Million Model Y Production

Just days after announcing that it had produced its 7 millionth vehicle, Tesla announced that the Fremont Factory has produced its 1 millionth Model Y from GA4. This is an incredible achievement, c...[More]

VW Scout Motors to be Challenged By USA Dealers

Volkswagen’s Scout Motors is looking to enter the electric vehicle market using a sales strategy that has proven very effective for industry leaders like Tesla. On Thursday, Scout noted that ...[More]

Survey Shows 50 Percent of Americans Want to Test Drive EVs

A recent survey from Consumer Reports has revealed that at least half of all prospective car buyers in the United States are interested in test driving a battery electric vehicle when shopping for the...[More]

Tesla Announces 100k Powerwalls Are Participating in Virtual Power Plants

Tesla Energy is steadily becoming a more prolific part of the company’s operations. In the third quarter of 2024 alone, Tesla revealed that its energy division was able to achieve a record gr...[More]

Chinese Automakers Asked to Pause Expansion in Europe

The Chinese government has reportedly asked local automakers to pause expansion plans in Europe due to the European Union’s import tariffs on electric vehicles (E-V's) from China. Accordi...[More]

Tesla Stock Spikes Over 20 Percent On Strong Margins

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Tesla posted its Q3 2024 earnings report after markets closed today. The results, which were discussed in the Q3 2024 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday, October 23, 2...[More]

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Tesla revealed that its all-electric Cybertruck has achieved a positive gross margin for the first time, meeting goals that the vehicle would be profitable for the company by the end of 2024. Tesla...[More]

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Tesla has launched a wide range of promotions in the U-S and other countries in the last several days, coming ahead of the company's third-quarter earnings call this week and as the company aims t...[More]

Ford Reveals New Mustang Mach-E for 2025

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Tesla is planning to add Cybertruck accessories to its shop for Canada as soon as next week, one person at the company has confirmed. After Tesla officially launched the Cybertruck in Canada last w...[More]

Tesla is Enabling Full Self-Driving Transfer For Cybertruck

Tesla is enabling the ability to transfer Full Self-Driving from a vehicle to the Cybertruck for the first time, allowing owners who purchased FSD on a car previously to transfer the suite to the all-...[More]

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The CEO of luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid Motors has shared some skepticism around self-driving vehicles, noting that he doesn't believe they'll be solved until next decade. In a ...[More]

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Tesla has continued to make progress on its Southern California diner, drive-in theater, and Supercharger location throughout the last several months, and as it starts to get close to being finished, ...[More]

Tesla Dojo Lead Announces Departure

One of Tesla's engineers at the helm of the Dojo AI supercomputer program has announced his departure, coming as the latest shift in the company's high-level management shifts in recent weeks....[More]

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Tesla has said that its wireless charging system for the Cybercab has a charging efficiency of "well over 90 percent," in response to questions about whether the system would be inefficient ...[More]

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Tesla Offering Free Trials for FSD Supervised

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Tesla has released its latest update for the iOS mobile app this week, including a useful feature that makes it easier to access key car controls from an iPhone. On Friday, Tesla launched mobile ap...[More]

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Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series Ends

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Tesla recently shared an update video featuring the most recent capabilities of its humanoid robot, Optimus. The update video was posted less than a week after the company’s "We, Robot&q...[More]

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Tesla's Director of Optimus and Autopilot Engineering Milan Kovac has been promoted to Vice President of Optimus (Tesla Bot). The update was posted on the executive's personal LinkedIn page...[More]

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Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Semi Will See Worldwide Release

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Tesla Robotaxi Cybercab Wireless Charging Speed Teased

During the "We, Robot" event, CEO Elon Musk highlighted that the Cybercab would not be equipped with a NACS port. Instead, it would feature an inductive charging system. Videos from at...[More]

Tesla Superchargers Follow Model 3 and Model Y to South America

Tesla Superchargers have followed the Model 3 and Model Y to a South American country, marking their first appearance in Chile after the two vehicles landed there in April. Tesla announced the firs...[More]

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Tesla China saw 8,500 new vehicle registrations in the week of October 7 to 13, 2024, the second week of Q4 2024. This represents a week-over-week increase of 372.22% from the 1,800 Tesla vehicles ...[More]

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Multinational automaker and Jeep-Chrysler-Fiat parent company Stellantis has announced significant changes to its previous remote work policy, coming as the company has also made major changes amongst...[More]

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If there were any complaints about Tesla's "We, Robot" event, it was the fact that the occasion was very light on details surrounding the Cybercab. Fortunately, a good number of Tesla...[More]

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Cox Automotive data has revealed that the Tesla Cybertruck was the United States’ third best-selling electric vehicle in the third quarter of 2024. The all-electric pickup truck was just behi...[More]

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Another Tesla Megapack system was powered on this week, coming as the latest of the company's increasing deployment of the grid-scale batteries. Tesla and others have commissioned a $65 million...[More]

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Tesla's ultimate goal with the Cybercab is to deliver an "individualized mass transit" vehicle. In extension, the Robovan enables Tesla to transport a larger group of people at a time...[More]

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Tesla’s "We, Robot" event was precisely what Elon Musk and the company teased it would be. an event to showcase autonomy, robots, and the future. The Model 2 had no place at the ...[More]

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When the Robovan approached the stage at Tesla’s "We, Robot" event, it became evident that the electric vehicle maker was definitely not shying away from creating machines that look li...[More]

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Tesla China has announced that it has produced its 3 millionth vehicle. The electric vehicle maker celebrated the occasion with a commemorative photo showcasing the facility’s 3 millionth car...[More]

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Tesla unveiled the Robovan at the "We, Robot" event at Warner Bros. Studios in Los Angeles. "We're going to make this," CEO Elon Musk said, "and it's going to lo...[More]

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Tesla Robotaxi Cybercab Details

Tesla has officially unveiled its Robotaxi Cybercab, a long-awaited and highly-anticipated fully autonomous vehicle that the company says will revolutionize passenger travel. The vehicle was unveil...[More]

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Tesla China saw a 12% growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales for Q3 2024. On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)revealed that Tesla China’s electric vehicle ...[More]

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Tesla just fixed a four-year-old bug with Full Self-Driving visualization, a member of the AI and FSD team confirmed on X. The fix has refined the FSD visualization feature, as many owners who util...[More]

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Tesla Scored A Win Against BYD

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Tesla Starts Sending Cybertruck Non-Foundation Series Order Invites

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A recent report from The Information has claimed that Tesla is looking to introduce four variants of dry cathode 4680 cells, which would be used for several vehicles. The new batteries are reported...[More]

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Electric vehicle point-of-sale tax credits have eclipsed $2 billion of savings for more than 300,000 EV buyers since the new program launched at the beginning of this year. The Department of the Tr...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Recall Shows Healthy Production Ramp

This morning's reports of a Tesla Cybertruck recall only went to shed more light on how the production ramp of the pickup is going. With delivery figures for the third quarter revealed yesterda...[More]

Tesla Energy Already Exceeded 2023’s Battery Deployments

Tesla Energy deployed 6.9 GWh of energy storage products in the third quarter of 2024. With these results, the company has already exceeded its full year 2023 energy deployments, with one whole qua...[More]

Tesla 2024 Q3 Deliveries

Tesla reported its Q3 delivery figures this morning, with 462,890 vehicles making their way to customers throughout the three-month span. However, conflicting reports of a delivery beat or a delive...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Factory Director Argues For Sick Worker Check-ins

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Tesla Discontinues LFP Model 3 RWD in the United States

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Stellantis CEO to Speak to Italian Parliament Next Week

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USA Legislators Warn Mexico of Chinese Vehicle Security Threats

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Tesla Reshapes LiveOne Availability

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Tesla Bull Gene Munster Shares Q3 2024 Delivery Estimates

Longtime Tesla bull Gene Munster has shared his insights on the electric vehicle maker’s third-quarter vehicle delivery results. Munster expects a slight miss from Tesla, but investors will l...[More]

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On Monday, September 30, 2024, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas predicts that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been hinting at trying out drone production. "Is it just me, or are you seeing more &lsqu...[More]

Australia Has received 107k of Tesla’s Exports From Giga Shanghai

Tesla China recently announced that it has exported a total of 1 million electric vehicles to date. From this number, more than 107,000 electric cars were exported to Australia, as per recent repor...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Reviewed By Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports (CR) has published its review of the Tesla Cybertruck. While the publication pointed out a number of faults in the all-electric pickup truck, CR’s Cybertruck review actually ...[More]

Tesla Exec Gives AI Team Credit For Meeting Cybertruck FSD Release Target

Tesla Director of Autopilot Software Ashok Elluswamy gave credit to the electric vehicle maker’s AI team for meeting its ambitious FSD release goals for September 2024. The executive also sha...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Finally Gets Full-Self Driving

Nearly a year after deliveries of the controversial Tesla Cybertruck started in November 2023, the American EV maker is finally pushing the so-called Full Self-Driving (Supervised) advanced driving as...[More]

Tesla Korea Has Been Posting Cryptic Zero Images On Socials

Tesla's social media accounts in South Korea have been posting cryptic images of the number zero on its social media accounts over the past few days, and the Tesla community doesn't seem to un...[More]

Tesla China Exports One Million Vehicles From Giga Shanghai

Tesla China recently announced its latest milestone. As per Tesla Vice President Grace Tao in a post on Chinese social media platform Weibo, Gigafactory Shanghai has successfully exported its 1 mil...[More]

The UAW is Urging Stellantis Workers to Authorize a Strike

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) has been criticizing multi-national automaker Stellantis in recent months over delayed contract promises, and the union this week aired fresh threats of strikes at ...[More]

Tesla’s Megafactory Shanghai is Now Around 60 Percent Complete

Construction on Tesla's upcoming Megapack factory in China has been coming along quite quickly, with a new local update stating that the plant has now surpassed the halfway point. Tesla has rea...[More]

Former Tesla Executive Tells All

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Tesla Cybertruck Owners Share Insights After Hurricane Helene

Amidst the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a number of Tesla Cybertruck owners in Florida have shared videos showing how their all-electric pickup trucks managed to hold up to the Category 4 storm. ...[More]

Tesla Launches Referral Raffle For October 10th Robotaxi Event

Similar to other Tesla events, the 10/10 Robotaxi unveiling is limited to only a select number of guests. This was highlighted by the company when it started distributing invites for the Robotaxi u...[More]

Tesla Model Y Surpasses Nissan Leaf in Norway

The Tesla Model Y has surpassed the Nissan Leaf as Norway's best-selling EV of all time, as records tracked starting in 2011 show the all-electric crossover has finally worked past one of the firs...[More]

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With Tesla Robotaxi unveiling right around the corner, analysts are taking their opportunities to comment on the influence of the vehicle as it relates to the company's stock. Many would say th...[More]

Tesla FSD Faces More Challengers in China

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Shell Puts Norway Blue Hydrogen Plant On Hold

Shell has announced that its planned low-carbon blue hydrogen plant on Norway’s west coast is being put on hold. As per the fuel giant, the decision surrounding the planned hydrogen project w...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Lands in South Korea For Certification

Tesla Cybertruck has reportedly made its way to South Korea for potential certification in the country. It would be the first market outside North America to have the all-electric pickup approved f...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Day is One For the History Books

Tesla Robotaxi Day will be "one for the history books," CEO Elon Musk says, hyping up the event that has the potential to be the biggest in the company's history. Tesla has been hypin...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck First Deliveries in Mexico

Tesla has officially launched Cybertruck's first deliveries in Mexico with an awesome event as it handed over the all-electric pickup to owners in a new country for the first time. Earlier this...[More]

Rivian Rolls Out its Own Version of Sentry Mode

Rivian is rolling out its own version of Tesla's Sentry Mode, a feature that helps remotely record instances of vandalism or other events that occur near a vehicle. Rivian is launching its &quo...[More]

Elon Musk Responds to Claims He is Dating Italian Prime Minister

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied that he is in a romantic relationship with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after several images circulated, stoking the idea they are involved. Pictures of Musk...[More]

Tesla Sends Out Invites to Robotaxi Event

Tesla is sending out the invitations to its Robotaxi Event at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Los Angeles, scheduled for October 10. Tesla started sending out invitations on Wednesday just afte...[More]

Tesla Attacked By Union Group

Tesla is among several companies listed as "the most egregious underminers of democracy," the International Trade Union Confederation said. The ITUC released a new report that names seven...[More]

Rivian Foundation Awards First 10 Million in Grants

Rivian has announced initial award recipients for grants from its philanthropic arm, coming a few years after the electric vehicle (EV) maker first detailed plans for the project. On Monday, the co...[More]

Stellantis Now Facing Strike From Unions in Italy

Multinational automaker Stellantis is now facing additional strikes from unions in Italy, after the largest automotive union in the U-S last week threatened multiple strikes against the company. On...[More]

Used Tesla Model 3 Prices Have Biggest One Year Drop

The used car market is reversing fast. The era of used cars surpassing the pricing of new ones during COVID is over. This isn’t just me chatting or pulling facts out of my rear end. We&...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Sneaks into Discussions About Event

Tesla's Robotaxi event is coming up soon, and some investors at Goldman Sachs are wondering if the company could provide more details about the $25,000 EV that has been rumored for some time. T...[More]

Stellantis Starts Search for CEO Successor

Stellantis NV Chairman John Elkann has begun searching for a successor to the multinational automaker's CEO Carlos Tavares, as the company faces mounting pressure in the U-S market. The news wa...[More]

Tesla Model Y Inches Closer to Dethroning Ford F-150

It sure looks like the Tesla Model Y is just a breath away from becoming America's number-one-selling vehicle. That should come as no surprise if you've been keeping an eye on the EV market...[More]

Teen Denied Driver’s License Because Tesla Has Too Many Safety Features

Here's a real head-scratcher for the books: an Arizona teen showed up to take her driver's test in a Tesla Model Y only to be denied because Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature made the car,...[More]

Charging a Chevrolet Bolt EV On a Tesla Supercharger

Owners of General Motors-made E-V's finally gained access to Tesla’s expansive Supercharger DC fast charging network in the United States last week, which is great news for those long road t...[More]

Waymo and Hyundai in Talks to Partner Up

Alphabet-owned self-driving company Waymo is reportedly in discussions with Hyundai about a potential partnership to manufacture self-driving vehicles, as one local media outlet reported last week. ...[More]

Dealers Join the UAW in Stellantis Dispute

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) has been threatening strikes at major plants run by multinational automaker Stellantis, and recent statements made by dealerships are echoing some of the union'...[More]

Tesla Launching Autopark for Wider Group of Cybertruck Owners

Tesla will soon begin rolling out Autopark to a wider group of Cybertruck owners, after the company initially began releasing the feature to a select few earlier this month. In the past few weeks, ...[More]

Elon Musk Meets With the President of El Salvador

Elon Musk met with yet another country leader this week, this time hosting El Salvador President Nayib Bukele at Tesla's Gigafactory in Texas. Musk and Bukele posted about the meeting on X on F...[More]

Tesla Launches Model 3 Projection Lights

Tesla has officially launched its under-door projection lights on web stores in the U-S and Canada, after debuting the product in the Chinese market several months earlier. Buyers can now purchase ...[More]

Tesla Semi Factory to Get Massive Amounts of Concrete

Tesla has been building a dedicated Semi plant at its Gigafactory Nevada this year, and a recent construction update shows preparations for a massive amount of concrete yet to be laid. In an update...[More]

Tesla Megapack Site Replacing Hawaii’s Last Coal Plant

Tesla has highlighted a Megapack project that went live in Hawaii earlier this year, which is effectively replacing the state's last coal plant. On Thursday, the Tesla Megapack account on X sha...[More]

GM Cruise to Re-Boot Autonomous Vehicle Tests

General Motors-run (GM) driverless ride-hailing company Cruise has announced that it's aiming to re-boot self-driving tests soon in California, after it lost its permit to operate autonomous vehic...[More]

Tesla Model Y is Almost the Best Selling Vehicle in the USA

The Model Y may not be the best-performing Tesla, nor is it the most exciting design-wise, but it is a vehicle that presents a fantastic balance of price, features, safety, and utility. This balanc...[More]

Tesla Model Y is Performing Excellently in China

It appears that the Tesla Model Y is still a very notable presence in China's SUV market. From January to August 2024, the all-electric crossover appears to have become China's best-selling...[More]

This General Motors EV Will Not Have Tesla Supercharger Access

Tesla Superchargers will have General Motors electric vehicles accessing them on a daily basis. Well, at least most of them. All but one of GM's E-V's will have access to the Supercharge...[More]

Department of Energy Tries to Combat Chinese EV Batteries

The United States is taking a drastic $3 billion step to combat Chinese electric vehicle batteries from entering the market while incentivizing companies to invest in domestic cell production. The ...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Extension Cord Provider Seeks Help

An EV accessory maker has reached out to Tesla as part of its efforts to ensure that its Supercharger extension cords are up to par with the electric vehicle maker's safety standards. The compa...[More]

Volkswagen Initiates Halt For ID4 Amid Recall

Volkswagen has issued a stop sale for the ID4 all-electric crossover amidst the company's efforts to address an issue with the vehicle's faulty door handles. The production of the vehicle a...[More]

Arizona Judge Issues Injunction Against Lucid

An Arizona judge has issued a temporary injunction against luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid over the company's decision to terminate two employees who had attempted to form a union in the compa...[More]

Tesla Team to Provide Help in Shanghai After Typhoon

Elon Musk has asked the Tesla Shanghai team to provide help to anyone in need to the best of their ability. Musk’s comments came as Shanghai deals with the aftermath of the strongest typhoon ...[More]

Tesla China Sees Q3 2024 Second Highest New Vehicle Registrations So Far

Tesla China saw 15,600 new vehicle registrations in the week of September 9-15, 2024. The numbers represent a 3.7% decrease over the company's results in the week ending September 8, which saw ...[More]

Tesla’s Robotaxi Event Needs These Three Things Addressed

Tesla is just about three weeks away from its Robotaxi unveiling event in Los Angeles, and expectations are high. Analysts from Morgan Stanley are evidently looking forward to what Tesla plans to b...[More]

Elon Musk Details Advantages of Tesla Semi Over Diesel Trucks

On the heels of the Tesla Semi making major waves at the IAA Transport Conference in Germany this week, CEO Elon Musk detailed some ways the all-electric truck is more advantageous over traditional di...[More]

Tesla Warns Against Use of Supercharger Extension Cords

Tesla Cybertruck lead engineer Wes Morrill has shared a warning about the use of extension cords for Supercharger stalls. As per the Tesla lead engineer, using North American Charging Standard (NAC...[More]

Tesla Unloads New Semi Details

The Tesla Semi program is arguably one of the most intriguing within the scope of the company in recent memory. But it's only getting started. During the IAA Transport Show in Germany today,...[More]

Ford is Adding One of Tesla’s Most Unique Entertainment Features

Ford announced today it was adding one of Tesla's most unique entertainment features to some of its vehicle, karaoke. Tesla launched its own version of karaoke, known as Caraoke, five year...[More]

Tesla Semi Sleeper Section and Large Side Storage Teased

Recent videos of the Tesla Semi at the 2024 IAA Transportation trade show in Hannover, Germany have revealed some new details about the production version of the Class 8 all-electric truck. These i...[More]

EU and China to Discuss EV Trade Tariffs

China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and the European Commission's Trade Commissioner Valois Dombrovskis will meet with each other on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Wentao and Dombrovski...[More]

Tesla UI Hints China Full Self-Driving Release is Getting Closer

Tesla's user interface (UI) has dropped a major hint that the Full Self-Driving suite is on its way in China. New images from Tesla vehicles in China seem to indicate there is a new feature on ...[More]

Tesla is Building a Cybertruck Inspired Bear Statue

Tesla is planning to build a Cybertruck-inspired bear statue outside of its Global Engineering Headquarters in Palo Alto in an ode to the state that was its home for many years. Tesla was founded i...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Are Starting in New Countries Soon

Tesla is gearing up to bring the Cybertruck to two new countries, as the company confirmed the all-electric pickup will come to Canada toward the tail end of October. Meanwhile, Tesla appears to be...[More]

Tesla Model 3 is Singapore’s Best Selling Sedan in August 2024

Data from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has revealed that the Tesla Model 3 was the city-state’s best-selling sedan in August 2024. This was true for all types of sedans th...[More]

First Look at Tesla Semi at 2024 IAA Transportation Trade Show

The first images of the Tesla Semi at the 2024 IAA Transportation trade show in Hannover, Germany, have been shared online. The event will be held from September 17 to 22, 2024, and it will feature...[More]

Tesla Watchers Spot FSD Supervised Button in China Vehicles

Tesla seems to be making some steady progress towards the release of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China. This was hinted at in recent observations from Tesla watchers in the country, which...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Has Amazing Light Show in Las Vegas

A fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks recently graced Las Vegas with a stunning synchronized light show. A video of the all-electric pickup trucks’ performance was posted online on social media platfo...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Munitions Search is Almost Complete

The ongoing search for munitions around the Tesla Giga Berlin complex is almost complete, as per a spokesperson from the Brandenburg Interior Ministry on Friday. The spokesperson, however, noted th...[More]

Tesla Starts Hiring For Potential Philippines Expansion

Tesla seems to be setting the stage for an expansion into the Philippines' automotive market. This was hinted at by several job listings on Tesla's Careers website for positions that are ba...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Lead Engineer Shares Insights

Tesla Cybertruck Lead Engineer Wes Morrill recently shared some insights on the electric vehicle maker’s deep integration and unique approach to car design in a recent post on social media platf...[More]

Tesla Announces 100 Millionth 4680 Battery Cell Production Milestone

Tesla has announced that it has produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell across all its factories. The update came just over three months after the company announced that it had produced a tota...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Blows Past EPA Estimates

The reengineered Model 3 is steadily gaining a reputation for being the most underrated Tesla in the market today. While the vehicle might seem like a standard refresh from its previous generation,...[More]

Tesla Launches Special Signing Promotion for Model 3 and Model Y

With just a few weeks left in the third quarter, Tesla has launched a new incentive for customers of the Model 3 and Model Y Long Range and Performance in the United States. As per the company, cus...[More]

Ford Turns to India For Expansion

Ford Motor is turning to India to expand its exporting business globally. In 2021, the US-based legacy automaker said it would shut down its factories in India. Now, Ford is chasing directi...[More]

Is This the Tesla Cybercab Robotaxi

A test mule of what seems to be Tesla’s upcoming robotaxi has been spotted by a Reddit user who claims to work at the Warner Bros. studio in Los Angeles where the reveal of the so-called &ldq...[More]

China Discourages Automakers From Building EV Plants Overseas

China’s Ministry of Commerce discouraged Chinese automakers from investing overseas. In July, the Ministry of Commerce told Chinese automakers not to invest in India and "strongly advise...[More]

Tesla Still Has Wall Street Confused

Tesla still has analysts confused about what exactly it is in terms of a business, but it's really not that hard to figure out. Analysts on Wall Street have routinely recognized Tesla as an aut...[More]

Tesla Adds Wheel Path Visualization Feature

Tesla has added a new wheel path visualization while parking in the newest Full Self-Driving update, version 12.5.2. Wheel path visualization is a handy feature for backing into or out of a parking...[More]

Tesla Eliminates Cybertruck Wrap Options

Tesla has eliminated 80 percent of its in-house Cybertruck wrap options, effectively showing the company did not have enough interest to continue offering the service in such an expanded way. The T...[More]

Hyundai and GM Ready to Tag Team EV Effort

Hyundai and General Motors are ready to tag team an effort to develop electric vehicles, supply chain, and clean-energy technologies as the two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to ...[More]

James Approves of Tesla Cybertruck

Legendary car presenter and former Top Gear host James May recently reviewed the Tesla Cybertruck. Quite impressively, May admitted that he liked Tesla’s brutalist pickup truck, though he als...[More]

Stellantis USA Dealers Reprimand CEO Tavares

The US National Dealer Council sent a scathing letter to Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, emphasizing concerns about the automaker’s past decisions and future plans. The Chairman of the Council...[More]

New Tesla Model Y Units Spotted at Palo Alto

Tesla may be staying quiet about any news regarding any upcoming updates to the Model Y, but it does seem like the company is hard at work testing some unique units of the all-electric crossover on pu...[More]

China Targets The Autonomy Sector Next

This is only just starting to change, but for now, China has a pretty iron grip on the EV battery supply chain. Now it's targeting the next big thing: autonomous driving through AI, according t...[More]

Lucid Reveals Tesla NACS Will Be Integrated into New SUV

Lucid revealed that the Tesla Supercharger inlet, known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS), will be integrated into its new Gravity SUV. It is a major step forward for both Lucid and Te...[More]

Tesla Launches Uber Integration For Easy Navigation

Tesla has officially launched Uber integration for easier navigation and convenience for drivers on its platform. Tesla and Uber have enjoyed a strategic partnership in the past, as the ride-sharin...[More]

Lucid Teases its Answer to the Tesla Model Y

Lucid has teased its answer to the Tesla Model Y, how much it will cost, and when it will come out as it attempts to penetrate the EV market and take more total share out from its competitors. The ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Prices Dropping

We've been watching this unfold over the past year: electric cars depreciating much faster than their gasoline and hybrid counterparts. This trend came on the heels of Tesla's rapid-fire pr...[More]

Tesla Working On Buildout Of Pull Through Superchargers

Recent comments from Tesla executives on social media indicate that the electric vehicle maker is hard at work ramping the buildout of Superchargers with pull-through stalls. This should be a prett...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Armor Available End of 2024

Tesla will be rolling out rock sliders and battery armor for the Cybertruck at the end of the year. With the accessories in place, the all-electric pickup truck would be even tougher, even against ...[More]

Tesla Bus Line Takes First Trip For Giga Berlin Employees

Tesla has launched a new bus service in Germany for Giga Berlin employees, created to give employees a new option to get to work alongside several others. Earlier this Summer, we reported on Tesla&...[More]

Mobileye Just Proved Elon Musk Right

Mobileye just deserted its internal development of lidar systems, proving Elon Musk right once again. The company announced today it would ditch the development of "next-generation frequency m...[More]

Elon Musk Projected to Become Worlds First Trillionaire in 2027

A recent analysis from wealth tracking group Informa Connect Academy has projected that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire by 2027. This is, at least, if...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Arctic Expedition is a Resounding Success

The Arctic Cybertrek Expedition, a 5,500-mile journey from Florida to the end of the Dempster Highway in Canada, is a resounding success. What was particularly impressive about the expedition was t...[More]

Apparent Tesla Robotaxi Training Sightings Are Inreasing

Sightings of Tesla engineering vehicles with unique camera setups seem to be increasing amidst the countdown to Elon Musk's highly-anticipated Robotaxi unveiling event on October 10. The vehicl...[More]

NBA Legend Shaq Gets Second Tesla Cybertruck

As it turns out, some Tesla owners could love their Cybertruck so much, they would end up buying it twice. This seems to be the case with NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille "Shaq" O'Neal, wh...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Conquers Muddy Hole Helps Out Stuck Toyota Pickup

The Tesla Cybertruck is simultaneously the most eye-catching and most hated vehicle on the road today. The misinformation surrounding the all-electric pickup truck is also so substantial that a goo...[More]

Tesla Semi Exec Drops By Factory Buildout Site With Update

Tesla Semi program Senior Manager Dan Priestley recently shared a short update on the Class 8 all-electric truck's production facility near Giga Nevada. While the speed of the Semi factory is n...[More]

Elon Musk Debunks WSJ Report About Tesla Licensing

Elon Musk has debunked the claims of a recent Wall Street Journal report which suggested that Tesla and xAI have discussed a potential deal where the electric vehicle maker would license the AI startu...[More]

Tesla Just Made the Frunk Better

Tesla just made its frunk better with one simple move with a new software update. Tesla is now rolling out Software Update 2024.32.3, which includes several new features. However, it is making a...[More]

Tesla Wireless Charging Patent Revealed Ahead of Robotaxi Event

A new patent for a wireless charging pad submitted by Tesla has been revealed ahead of the company's Robotaxi unveiling event. Tesla is set to unveil its design for a Robotaxi, a fully autonomo...[More]

Tesla Targets FSD Rollout for RHD Markets Early 2025

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has provided an estimated timeframe for Full Self Driving's (FSD) release in Right Hand Drive (RHD) markets. As per Musk, Tesla is looking to roll out FSD for RHD markets in...[More]

Tesla and Accessory Maker EVject Find Common Ground

It appears that Tesla and aftermarket accessory maker EVject have come to an agreement. In a recent email reportedly sent by the accessory maker to its customers, EVject stated that it would be rec...[More]

Tesla’s Brand Loyalty Proves Good Products Still Drive Sales

A quick look at the electric vehicle community's sentiments about Elon Musk on X and platforms like Reddit would suggest that the CEO's increasing political nature has now become Tesla's l...[More]

Rivian Intentionally Tries to be Different Than Tesla

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe knew his company would inevitably be compared to Tesla, and for good reason. However, he detailed in a recent podcast appearance the one thing he did that was necessary to av...[More]

Tesla China New Vehicle Registrations Maintain Momentum in Q3 2024

Tesla China saw 14,400 new vehicle registrations in the week of August 26 to September 1, 2024. These numbers represent a 1.41% increase from the 14,200 registrations that were tracked for the elec...[More]

Two New Tesla Police Cruisers Get Next Assignment in Dubai

Two new Tesla police cruisers are getting their next assignment as part of the Dubai Police Department. The country's Police Authority has officially added two additional Tesla E-V's, one M...[More]

Ford Launches New E-Transit Enhanced Range

Ford has launched its new E-Transit and has started shipping the vehicle across North America to customers. Yesterday, Ford officially started getting the new E-Transit, which has a better range ra...[More]

Full Self-Driving Teslas Still Cannot Reverse

Elon Musk has hyped up Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) software for years, but it's still a work in progress with major limitations. For one, it requires constant driver supervi...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is Getting Full Self-Driving Soon

The Tesla Cybertruck has yet to get the entire Full Self-Driving (Supervised) suite, but according to one member of the AI and Autopilot team, the all-electric pickup is set to get one piece of it soo...[More]

Teslas With Hardware 3 Are Getting the New Smart Summon feature

Tesla vehicles that are operating with Hardware 3 (HW3) are getting the new Actually Smart Summon feature on their vehicles with Software Update 2024.27.20. Yesterday, Tesla started rolling out Act...[More]

Elon Musk Questions Volkswagen Rivian Investment

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is questioning Volkswagen's Rivian investment, asking about the German company's financials after it committed to funneling up to $5 billion into the EV startup earlier thi...[More]

Updated Tesla Model Y Will Come As A Six-Seater In China

Tesla is preparing to launch a heavily revised version of its most popular offering, the Model Y, which is expected to be unveiled sometime next year. The revised Model Y, codenamed “Juniper,...[More]

Tesla Prepares Model Y Rejuvenation in China Next Year

Tesla is preparing for a rejuvenation of the Model Y in China next year, as it plans to produce a six-seat configuration of the all-electric crossover specifically for the market as it aims to take ba...[More]

Watch Tesla Actually Smart Summon a Roundabout

With the release of Tesla's Actually Smart Summon (ASS), the first videos and examples of the feature are being shown. Tesla released Actually Smart Summon last night, bringing the feature back...[More]

Tesla Fremont Factory Surrounded By Union Protestors

Tesla's Fremont Factory was surrounded by pro-Union protestors on Labor Day who stood outside the company's production facility in Northern California, calling out the fact that it is the only...[More]

The Vast Majority Of Tesla Owners Buy Another One

Despite declining vehicle values and reports that a CEO with controversial political relationships and public opinions has driven away its core customers, Tesla's customer loyalty rate remains the...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Gets in Depth Review From Car Mechanic

Tesla's unique stainless steel Cybertruck has been a polarizing electric vehicle (EV) since it was first shared last November, but in a recent review from one car mechanic, it was highlighted for ...[More]

Tesla China Had a Good Month For Sales in August 2024

Tesla's Gigafactory in China had its highest monthly delivery in several months in August, with the Model 3 and Model Y units built at the plant reaching their sales levels after two months in the...[More]

Tesla’s Fastest Superchargers Make Their Way to Canada

Tesla's fastest Superchargers, known as the V4, have officially made their way to Canada for the first time, the company announced. The first V4 Supercharger in Canada landed in Langley, Britis...[More]

California Awarded 102 Million for Semi Truck Charging Corridor

California has been awarded $102 million for a charging corridor dedicated to zero-emission Class 8 trucks, with the route expected to also run through Oregon and Washington. Last week, users in th...[More]

Lucid Air GT Drives 500 Miles in Highway Range Test

Luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid Motors holds the crown for some of the longest-ranged vehicles with the Air sedan, and a recent range test of the 2025 model year version of the vehicle's ...[More]

Tesla Increasing Data Collection Ahead of Robotaxi Unveil

Tesla seems to be increasing data collection in certain areas of California, including near the studio where it will hold its upcoming Robotaxi unveiling, as one observer highlighted over the weekend....[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Debuts In Q1 2025

The Tesla Model Y is a global success story, but like any car, there comes a time when it needs to go under the knife for its midlife nip and tuck. We know Tesla will give the Model Y a major overh...[More]

Tesla Cars Least Likely to Be Involved in Fatal Accidents

A study from vehicle history report firm EpicVIN has revealed a ranking of car brands with the lowest percentage of fatal injuries in reported accidents. Among the carmakers outlined in the st...[More]

EV Community Hates Rivian Gen 2 R1T Base Sound System

Electric vehicle community members are urging Rivian to make its Rivian Premium Audio system standard for its Gen 2 R1 vehicles. As per an EV veteran, the company’s entry-level audio setup is...[More]

Tesla Owner Shares Details of Anti Cybertruck Incident

A Tesla owner and Cybertruck farmer has shared a short video showing the aftermath of a frightening incident that seemed to have been partly caused by a motorist's disapproval of the all-electric ...[More]

Old Versus New Tesla Model 3 Performance Drag Race

The latest Tesla Model 3 Performance comes with a lot of kit for the price, including adaptive dampers, nice sports seats and a dual-motor all-wheel drive powertrain that’s good for 500 horsepow...[More]

Tesla’s FSD Supervised Feels Like Magic

Tesla has posted a new promotional video showcasing the current capabilities of Full Self-Driving (Supervised). FSD (Supervised) is currently being rolled out today to an increasing number of owner...[More]

Texas Judge Allows X’s Lawsuit To Move Forward

Elon Musk's social media platform X has secured a small win in its efforts to sue media watchdog Media Matters of America. This was thanks to a federal judge in Texas, who allowed X's lawsu...[More]

Brazil Crackdown On X Continues

Brazil's ongoing crackdown on Elon Musk's X is picking up pace, with Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes ordering the "immediate and complete suspension" of the social media plat...[More]

BMW Ranks Third For Global EV Sales So Far In 2024

Sales of electric vehicles have shown signs of a slowdown in some markets, but the numbers are still up over 2023, bolstered in some areas by increased sales of plug-in hybrids. Two manufacturers d...[More]

This Tesla Model 3 Driver Display Is A Simple And Cheap DIY Project

It’s a well-known fact that Tesla’s in-vehicle software is one of the best, if not the best in the industry. That said, there are people out there who miss a somewhat traditional gauge ...[More]

Tesla Energy Giving Off Apple-Esque Vibes

William Blair analyst Jed Dorsheimer wrote in a recent note that Tesla Energy is giving off Apple-type of energy. Dorsheimer gave TSLA a BUY rating, but did not provide a price target. Dorsheime...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Rumors Continue With New Report

Tesla Model Y "Juniper" rumors continue to swirl around the community, with a new report out of China today stating that the refreshed version of the all-electric crossover is set to be rele...[More]

General Motors Delays Samsung SDI Battery Factory

General Motors is delaying its jointly-run electric vehicle factory with Samsung SDI by one year, a move that shows another legacy automaker tempering their expectations as the U-S EV market seems to ...[More]

Lucid Air Sapphire Becomes Worlds Fastest Armored Car

The Lucid Air Sapphire has now effectively become the world’s fastest armored car. The armored Lucid Air Sapphire was the creation of the U-S Armor Group, a global threat mitigation company t...[More]

Tesla Semi Exec to Attend 2024 IAA Transportation Event

Tesla Senior Manager for the Semi program Dan Priestley will be attending the upcoming 2024 IAA Transportation trade show. The event will be held from September 17 to 22, 2024 in Hannover, Germany....[More]

Tesla Asking Canada For Lower Tariffs on Chinese Made Vehicles

Tesla reportedly approached the Canadian government to request for lower tariffs for its vehicles that are being imported from Giga Shanghai, its China-based factory. Canada recently announced that...[More]

Tesla Gets First Negative Police Force Review

Tesla vehicles have been adopted by several police forces across the United States, and they have widely been met with positive reviews, mainly driven by cost savings and performance advantages. Ho...[More]

Toyota and BMW to Upgrade Hydrogen Fuel Cell Partnership

A recent report has suggested that Toyota and BMW would be upgrading their partnership in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. A memorandum of understanding for the upgraded partnership is expected to be s...[More]

Tesla Model Y Squad Car Praised By Minnesota Police Chief

More and more police departments seem to be discovering the advantages offered by electric vehicles like the Tesla Model Y. This was highlighted in recent comments from La Crescent Police Chief Luk...[More]

Norway Driving School Finds Tesla Steering Wheel Workaround

Tesla's electric vehicles tend to be well-received, though some of their tech-forward features, like their steering wheel-based turn signals, have attracted a lot of criticism over the years. T...[More]

Elon Musk Wins Dismissal of Employees Bias Lawsuit

Elon Musk's X has won a tentative dismissal of a sex bias lawsuit filed by two former Twitter employees. The plaintiffs claimed that the social media company targeted female employees when Musk...[More]

Tesla Highlights Key Battery Power Milestone in Texas

Tesla has highlighted an important milestone in the deployment of battery power in Texas this month, as solar and energy storage systems continue to become utilized in increasing volumes. On Monday...[More]

Tesla Gets Megapack Deal to Double Queensland Battery Size

Tesla has gained another Megapack contract in Australia, coming as the latest of the company's commitments to build new energy storage sites and expand existing ones. The contract will oversee ...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Shows Several Cybertrucks Ready to Ship

A video update from Tesla's Gigafactory Texas this week shows tons of Cybertrucks ready to be shipped out to customers, highlighting the company's production ramping efforts over the last seve...[More]

USA Appeals Court Backs Tesla in Louisiana

Tesla has been handed a win by a U-S appeals court, with an appeals court this week ruling that the company can legally dispute Louisiana's ban on direct vehicle sales. On Monday, the New Orlea...[More]

Fire at Rivian Illinois Factory

A fire broke out at Rivian's Illinois automotive factory over the weekend, and authorities are saying it was contained to the parking lot and only affected an undisclosed number of cars, rather th...[More]

Attempted Kidnapping Seen at Tesla Supercharger in Canada

An attempted kidnapping was seen taking place at a Tesla Supercharger in Canada, though authorities say the victim managed to escape with only minor injuries. On Saturday, four suspects at the Vaug...[More]

Tesla Engineer Explains Cybertruck Power Outlet Quirk

Tesla's lead engineer for the Cybertruck explained the reason behind an interesting quirk, after owners noticed that they weren't able to use the bed power outlets during certain charging sess...[More]

Tesla to Add SiriusXM Streaming in Upcoming Update

Tesla is preparing to add a dedicated streaming app for SiriusXM in a future software update, as spotted in a post from the satellite radio company that was removed shortly after posting. As spotte...[More]

UAW Says Stellantis CEO Needs to Go

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) union has threatened to escalate labor efforts into an organized strike against Stellantis, claiming that the multinational company has failed to keep to promises o...[More]

Tesla to Roll Out Navigation Improvements Soon

A recent report from a Tesla software update tracker has hinted at a number of features that are expected to be rolled out to the company's vehicles. These features include displays for constru...[More]

Tesla Has Invested 13 Million into Malaysia

Tesla has invested $13.5 million into Malaysia's charging infrastructure through July of this year, as reported by an official from the country following a meeting with the U-S company this week. ...[More]

Tesla Semi seen testing FSD Near Giga Nevada

A Tesla Semi was spotted undergoing some testing near the company's Gigafactory Nevada this week, causing many online to ask whether the vehicle could be testing Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (F...[More]

Tesla Launches New Referral Program

Tesla has launched its new referral program, after the company did away with its previous version of the program just a few months ago. On Saturday, Tesla launched the new referral program via its ...[More]

Stellantis Feels Pressure From Italy

Italy's Minister of Industry Adolfo Urso is putting pressure on Stellantis to build a battery plant in the country or risk losing funding. Minister Urso wants Stellantis to confirm its plans to...[More]

First Tesla Semi Spotted in Europe

The first Tesla Semi has been spotted on European roads. While the vehicle was still being transported when it was captured on video, its presence in the region suggests that Tesla may indeed be pr...[More]

Why Ford’s EV Strategy Shift is Best For the Company

Ford announced earlier this week that it would delay or completely cancel several electric vehicle models in an effort to align with consumer trends and hone in on a more profitable business after los...[More]

Tesla Owners Complain About Service Wait Times

Tesla owners are complaining about extended wait times for service visits, which, in some cases, can keep owners waiting for as long as two months. It is a grim reality for those who need their all...[More]

Stellantis CEO to Fix North American Operations

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is visiting Detroit to fix the legacy automaker’s North American operations. Tavares will be visiting Detroit for three days during his summer break. Tavares ...[More]

Tesla Chosen Over Ford By Baltimore City

Tesla landed what could be $5 million in sales from the Baltimore City government, as the city has decided to purchase E-V's made by the industry-leading automaker for employee use. More and mo...[More]

Honda America Explains EV Hesitation

Honda has been somewhat hesitant to commit to electric vehicles in a more aggressive manner. America President and CEO Kazuhiro Takizawa, alongside Global Executive Vice President Shinji Aoyama, ex...[More]

BMW Takes Down Tesla

Tesla Model Y and Model 3 sales slipped in Europe, allowing BMW to take over the best-selling EV crown. For the first time ever, BMW sold more electric cars than Tesla in Europe. The July figure...[More]

Tesla Semi Megacharger Shows Up in Utah

A Tesla Semi Megacharger mobile charging unit has briefly shown up at the Tooele, Utah Supercharger. Images of the mobile Tesla Semi Megacharger made the rounds on social media before the charging ...[More]

Lucid CEO Thinks That Tesla is Distracted

Paragraph 2 removed "dispelled"; Paragraph 3 update to support Rawlinson's past capacity at Tesla. Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson's whole shtick of undermining Tesla and claiming his c...[More]

Volkswagen IDBuzz Pricing Announced

Volkswagen has announced pricing for the IDBuzz, the reborn version of its famous Van that was widely successful, especially in the 1960s and 1970s. The new IDBuzz will start at $59,995 for its ent...[More]

Tesla Wants to Abuse the Semi

Tesla wants to torture test the Semi as it is hiring a Senior Test Engineer for Abuse Test & Engineering for the all-electric Class 8 vehicle. The job is out of Fremont, California, where the c...[More]

Tesla Launches Drive Anywhere Package For Model S and X

Tesla launched a Drive Anywhere Package for new Model S and Model X purchases. Tesla’s Drive Anywhere Package costs an additional $5,000. It includes three main benefits that last up to 3 ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Anti Flipping Clause is Gone Again

Tesla quietly removed a clause from the Cybertruck order agreement that said owners could face a $50,000 penalty if they resold the EV without the company’s agreement. The clause was put in p...[More]

Tesla Produced a Record Number of Powerwalls

Tesla has just produced a record number of Powerwall battery units in a single shift at its Gigafactory in Nevada, as highlighted by the company this week. In a post from the Tesla Energy X account...[More]

Lucid Launches Air Sedan Leases in Canada

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid Motors has launched leasing options for its Air sedan in Canada, as announced by the company this week. On Tuesday, Lucid announced that it is now offering leases ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Silences Crowd With 260 Foot Sled Pull

Considering the negative news coverage attracted by the Tesla Cybertruck, it's no surprise to see the all-electric pickup truck surprising people when it performs in a way that's absolutely un...[More]

Tesla Semi Crash Prompts Hours Long Fire

Tesla has been testing the Semi on public roads since it was initially unveiled in late 2017, and so far, the Class 8 all-electric truck has remained free of fire incidents. That is until today, wh...[More]

UAW Threatens More Strikes at Stellantis

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) union has announced that it may launch strikes against multi-national automaker and Dodge-Chrysler parent Stellantis, alleging that the company has failed to hold u...[More]

Trump Wants to Scrap $7500 EV Tax Credit

Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has told one publication he would at least consider ending the $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) tax credit if elected, along with reiter...[More]

Tesla FSD 12.5.3 Performance Reviews

Tesla FSD (Full Self-Driving) 12.5.3's performance has received mixed reviews from drivers, revealing that there are still some kinks to work out with the autonomous driving software. The recen...[More]

Mercedes Draws Ire From EV Fire Victims in South Korea

Mercedes-Benz has drawn the ire of the electric vehicle (EV) fire victims in South Korea for providing an "absurdly insufficient" donation to the residents of the complex affected by the bla...[More]

Chemical Weapons Found Near Tesla Giga Berlin

A recent announcement from Grünheide (Oder-Spree) has revealed that chemical weapons have been found in Tesla Giga Berlin's planned expansion site. The recovery of the recently-discovered ...[More]

USA EV Sales Growth Outpaced Rest of the Auto Market

Electric vehicle (EV) sales have been on the rise in the U-S and elsewhere over the past few years, and recent registration data from S&P Global Mobility shows that EV sales growth outpaced the re...[More]

Elon Musk Statue Spotted in Texas

A Tesla Cybertruck was seen towing a trailer with a statue of Elon Musk in Texas over the weekend, though the story behind the bust is not entirely clear as of yet. On Sunday, X user SE Robins...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Appears in China

A Tesla Cybertruck in China has seemingly been registered, marking the first time one of the electric vehicles (E-V's) has been spotted with a license plate in the country. On Friday, a Tesla C...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Lightbar

A Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted with the highly-anticipated lightbar add-on, along with the new, recently debuted aero wheel covers. On Friday, a Tesla Cybertruck was seen at a Supercharger spo...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owner Reports Crazy Range

One Tesla Cybertruck owner who took delivery this week reported crazy driving efficiency, after notably receiving the electric vehicle (EV) with the new Core Wheels and aero wheel covers. In a post...[More]

Tesla has built 400 Supercharger Stalls in Hong Kong

Tesla has built its 400th Supercharger stall in Hong Kong, as highlighted by the company this week and celebrated with a special wrap. On Friday, Tesla's Charging account on X announced buildin...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Has Stunning Employee Diversity

Tesla Giga Berlin has matured into a massive electric vehicle production complex whose workforce is comprised of people from numerous countries. Giga Berlin’s diversity was recently highlight...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Modified For Military Use

A recent collaboration between a veteran Tesla tuner and a provider of high-power solutions for government and defense applications has resulted in what could only be described as the coolest Cybertru...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Core Wheels Now Available

Tesla has updated its order page for the Cybertruck Foundation Series. With the update in place, customers who are placing an order for the limited edition all-electric pickup truck are now able to...[More]

Baird Highlights Tesla Energy Hidden Potential

A recent note from Baird Equity Research analyst Ben Kallo has focused on an understated but rapidly growing part of Tesla’s business — Tesla Energy. As per the analyst, Tesla Energy&rs...[More]

Nio's Tesla Challenger Just Rolled Off the Production Line

Nio’s brand, Onvo, is challenging the Tesla Model Y with its new all-electric L60 vehicle. The Onvo L60 just rolled off the production line, ready to take on the Model Y in China with a pre-s...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Torn Down By Hyundai For Analysis

The Tesla Cybertruck might be the de facto punching bag of the online car community today, but the polarizing all-electric pickup truck is getting some attention from experienced automakers. These ...[More]

Tesla Energy is Gaining More Credibility From Analysts

Tesla Energy is starting to gain some more credibility from Wall Street analysts as their stock breakdowns (NASDAQ. TSLA) are factoring in the company's lesser-acknowledged division after sever...[More]

I Took a Tesla Cybertruck Demo Drive

Upon learning that Tesla was offering Cybertruck Demo Drives across the United States, I decided to sign up for one. I have not gotten my hands on what is inarguably the most unorthodox vehicle on ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Lead Engineer Explains Foundation Series

Tesla recently updated its Cybertruck order page, and it resulted in a ton of confusion, especially among the company's critics. Amidst Tesla's current focus on pushing sales of the Cybertr...[More]

Tesla Owner Reports Big Fuel Savings When Towing Trailer

A Tesla owner and contractor in Missouri recently shared an observation on social media that stunned several members of the electric vehicle community. As per the Tesla owner, he is currently savin...[More]

Lucid Expects Tesla to Match Lucid in 2032

Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson recently highlighted just how far ahead the Lucid Air is compared to its competitors when it comes to efficiency. As per Rawlinson, if Tesla were to maintain its ra...[More]

Here Are The Best Tesla Alternatives In 2024

Tesla sells the most E-V's, but if you don’t think it sells the best E-V's, here are some alternative models that you could choose instead. Tesla doesn’t have as big a lead over...[More]

Tesla Diner Gets Glass Weatherproofing

Tesla's Diner, Supercharger, and drive-in movie theater in California continues to make progress on construction, as a pair of videos this week show early glass installs, preparations for weatherp...[More]

Lucid Clarifies Number of Charging Ports For Production Gravity SUV

Lucid Motors Vice President of Global Communications Nick Twork has clarified a key detail about the upcoming Gravity SUV. As per the Lucid executive in a post on social media platform X, the produ...[More]

GM to Address Cadillac Lyriq EV Brake Recall

General Motors (GM) will fix a recently launched recall into one of Cadillac's electric vehicles (E-V's) through a software update, after owners reported issues with the brakes and anti-lock b...[More]

EV Incentives Reached a Three Year High in July 2024

Electric vehicle (EV) incentives reached a three-year high in July, as shown in automotive transaction pricing data published this week. Kelley Blue Book and Cox Automotive released the July sales ...[More]

Tesla China Maintains Momentum 2024 Q3

Tesla seems poised to deliver strong results in the domestic Chinese market this third quarter. In the week of August 5-11, 2024 — the sixth week of Q3 2024 — Tesla China saw 15,500 new...[More]

Rivian to launch $1400 Travel Kitchen

Rivian is looking to launch a new accessory for its suite of camping items for the R1T and R1S, this time including a fold-out induction stove setup that's priced at $1,400. During an event at ...[More]

Tesla Megapack Site in Queensland Begins Expansions

Construction has begun on expansions to a battery energy storage system (BESS) using Tesla Megapacks in Queensland, Australia, set to become one of the largest battery projects in the state. The St...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender Coming Soon

Tesla has pushed back the release of the upcoming Cybertruck range extender, as was spotted on the company’s website this week. On Monday, it was discovered that Tesla’s website order c...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Is Dead

The most affordable Tesla Cybertruck is now a whopping $99,990 after the American EV maker removed the previously-listed $60,990 rear-wheel drive version from its website and increased the prices of t...[More]

Police Diversify With Tesla EVs

Police departments around the country find themselves at a crossroads. They have decades of investment in traditional combustion engine police vehicles, of which the Dodge Charger Pursuit is one of...[More]

Uber CEO Shares Doubts on Tesla Robotaxi

The CEO of ride-sharing platform Uber has shared some of his doubts about Tesla's ability to effectively execute robotaxi plans for its customers, pointing to the customer service side of the busi...[More]

Tesla Now Allowed Direct vehicle Sales in Kentucky

Tesla has been granted a license to sell its vehicles in Kentucky, after being previously barred from certain sales due to its direct-to-consumer model being in violation of legislation requiring vehi...[More]

Tesla Opens Cybertruck Foundation Series

Tesla has opened orders of the Cybertruck "Foundation Series" on its website, meaning that buyers will no longer need a reservation to purchase the launch edition of the electric truck&mdash...[More]

Musk Shares Latest Update On Tesla FSD v12.5 For HW3 Vehicles

Tesla has been rolling out its latest version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised, v12.5, over the last few weeks, though only to those with vehicles sporting the newer HW4 computer. While HW3-eq...[More]

Tesla is Taking Steps to Bring Semi to Europe

Tesla's Business Development Head for the Semi program said the company is "taking steps to bring the Semi to Europe" after the automaker posted a job for the same position in the Europe...[More]

Nissan to Join Tesla Supercharger Network

An update on Tesla’s official page for the North American Charging Standard (NACS) hints that Nissan electric vehicles will soon be receiving access to the Supercharger Network. Nissan announ...[More]

Tesla Introduces Quicksilver For Model 3 in United States

Tesla has introduced a new color for the Model 3 as it is now offering Quicksilver as an option for the all-electric sedan. Tesla's Quicksilver color has been available in other markets for sev...[More]

Rivian R2 Will Equip Important Charging Port Feature

Rivian's new R2 five-seater SUV will equip an important charging port feature that will increase compatibility with Tesla Superchargers. Rivian announced last year that it would adopt Tesla'...[More]

Tesla Now Offers a FSD and Unlimited Supercharging Bundle

Here's how much you'd have to drive to make it worth the money. Tesla has launched an all-new bundle for buyers of the 2024 Tesla Model S and 2024 Tesla Model X that includes Full Self-Driv...[More]

GM Canada Supports Tariffs on China EVs

General Motors Canada announced its support for tariffs on China-made electric vehicle (EV) imports as Chinese automaker BYD plans to enter the Canadian auto market. "We’re encouraged by...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Canada Sales and Test Drives

The Tesla Cybertruck orders were officially opened to customers in Canada. At the same time, Tesla rolled out Cybertruck test drives in the United States and Canada with no reservations required. ...[More]

Elon Musk Receives Jabs From UAW

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump both received jabs from UAW President Shawn Fain on Wednesday — but what Fain said based on a proven to be false story from the Wall St...[More]

Tesla China Sales in Q3 2024 Make a Strong Comeback

Tesla China seems to be on track for a strong comeback in the Chinese domestic auto market this Q3 and Q4 2024. This was hinted at by the electric vehicle maker’s local sales results in July,...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Secured NACS Adoption

A quick look at the plans of electric vehicle makers in the United States would show that Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) has won the country's EV charging standard war. But...[More]

LG Energy Solution Goes All In On Prismatic Batteries

LG Energy Solution (LGES) is all-in on prismatic battery cell production. LGES and other South Korean battery suppliers have noticed a significant increase in automakers' demand for prismatic b...[More]

Tesla Loses Fleet Customer Over Trump

Tesla has lost a fleet customer in Germany because CEO Elon Musk supports former U-S President Donald Trump. A German drugstore chain known as Rossmann said it is no longer buying Tesla vehicles fo...[More]

Tesla Giga Train in Germany Takes First Trip

Tesla's all-electric "Giga Train," which will transport employees to work at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany, has taken its first trip as operation was launched earlier this week. The G...[More]

Rivian Ready to Ramp Up EDV

Rivian is eager to begin ramping up the production and deliveries of its Electric Delivery Van (EDV), which has been used exclusively by Amazon for several years. It realizes it will have to explor...[More]

China Warns Canada Against Imposing 100 Percent EV Import Tariffs

China warned Canada against imposing 100% tariffs on its electric vehicle (EV) imports. Canada is considering new tariffs on Chinese-made EV imports similar to those in the United States. China ...[More]

Tesla Recall Fixed by Software Update

Tesla will "recall" 1.68 million vehicles built from October 2020 to July 2024 in China, although they will not need physical servicing and will be repaired through an Over-the-Air Software ...[More]

Donald Trump to Conduct Interview With Elon Musk

Former U-S President and 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump has announced plans to hold a "major interview" with Elon Musk next week, as announced on Trump's social media platform....[More]

Rivian Reports Q2 2024 Earnings

Rivian has reported its second-quarter earnings this week, following the company recently getting its first payment as part of a $5 billion investment from Volkswagen. On Tuesday, Rivian held its Q...[More]

Tesla Taiwan Partners With Costco

Tesla Taiwan is partnering with Costco to sell its electric vehicles. To celebrate Tesla Taiwan’s partnership with Costco, the company is offering three charging benefits to the first 50 buye...[More]

GM Launches New Employee Performance Rating System

General Motors (GM) launched a new employee performance rating system that includes 150% bonuses for the top 5% of workers. The new system is expected to attract and retain the proper talent for th...[More]

BYD Sets Eyes On Canada

Chinese automaker BYD set another record in new energy vehicle (NEV) sales in July 2024. BYD's global NEV sales will likely increase even further as it sets eyes on Canada. BYD sold approxim...[More]

Tesla China Sees 12500 New Vehicle Registrations in August 2024 So Far

Tesla China seems to be maintaining its pace this third quarter, with the electric vehicle maker seeing 12,500 new vehicle registrations in the week of July 29-August 4, 2024. This represents a 7.4...[More]

Trump Is Now For Tesla Electric Cars

Presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke at a rally in Georgia over the weekend, and while he maintained plans to end U-S President Joe Biden's electric vehicle (EV) "mandate," he also ...[More]

Washington State Launches Instant Rebate Program for EVs

Washington state has launched a new instant rebate program for electric vehicle (EV) purchases, specifically for those in lower-income brackets than the federal poverty line. The Washington State D...[More]

Tesla Pushes Out Large Wave of Newest FSD Version

Tesla's largest wave of the newest Full Self-Driving (FSD) version has started going out, though it's still only deploying to owners with HW4 vehicles. Over the weekend, Tesla's FSD Sup...[More]

Teslas Chinese Made EV Sales Finally Rebound

In July, sales of Teslas built in China—for sale there and for export—increased 15% year-over-year. In July, Tesla Giga Shanghai's wholesale vehicle shipments, including local retai...[More]

Tesla Making Progress on Shanghai Megafactory

Tesla is making progress on its upcoming Megapack production facility in China, as new photos show the plant's early foundations being laid. Crews began construction on the so-called "Mega...[More]

Regulators Investigating Death at Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas

A death that occurred this week at Tesla's Gigafactory in Texas has sparked an investigation from a federal agency, after one patient was confirmed deceased following a cardiac event. Austin-Tr...[More]

Teslas New Giga Texas Supercomputer Information

Elon Musk revealed the name of the Tesla Gigafactory Texas supercomputing cluster over the weekend, following a tour of the recently constructed building. On Saturday, Musk wrote on X that the Giga...[More]

Tesla Model 3 After 200000 Miles

Tesla Model 3 Sees Very Little Degradation After 200,000 Miles. If you own an electric vehicle then you’re probably sick and tired of the anti-EV crowd telling you how much you hate your elec...[More]

Tesla Registers Insurance Business in China

Tesla has registered an insurance brokerage in China, hinting the company could be looking to expand this portion of its business into foreign markets as it continues to grow in the United States. ...[More]

Tesla Promotes Low Financing Offer in the United States

Tesla has started promoting a 1.99% APR financing offer for the Model 3 and Model Y in the United States. The incentive seems designed to encourage potential buyers to take delivery of a new Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Files Lawsuit Against Accessory Maker Over Safety Concerns

Tesla has filed a lawsuit against EVject, an aftermarket safety escape connector maker that's received wide acclaim and appreciation from the electric vehicle community. In its complaint, Tesla...[More]

Japans Auto Industry Has Become Two Factions To Survive

Japanese automakers, the behemoths of automotive mass production, have fallen behind in the electric vehicle race. Eyeing burgeoning Chinese, American and Korean carmakers, they’ve realized t...[More]

Hertz Reveals Aggressive Tesla EV Sales Plan

Hertz revealed an even more aggressive plan to sell its inventory of Tesla electric vehicles after another lackluster quarter was caused by depreciation and mismanagement of its EV dreams. In 2021,...[More]

Elon Musk Sued by Don Lemon

Elon Musk is being sued by Don Lemon following their testy interview on the social media platform X. Lemon claims Musk canceled a partnership that would see him create a talk show that would be ava...[More]

Here is How Much An EV Could Save You

Here’s How Much An EV Could Save You, Based On Your State. No matter where you live or what car you buy, every EV is cheaper to fill up than a comparable gas car. The math of buying a batt...[More]

Teslas Hottest Accessory In China Can Now Be Yours

Tesla's Hottest Accessory In China Can Now Be Yours For $215. For many Tesla owners, quirky features might be part of their EV's charm. From falcon doors that dance to Christmas carols a...[More]

Tesla 4680 Cells Close to Mass Production

LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Samsung SDI are nearing the mass production of Tesla's 4680 cell design. Samsung SDI aims to start mass production on the 46-series cylindrical battery by early 20...[More]

Greenfield PD Adds Tesla Police Vehicles to Cut Costs

The city of Greenfield, California is adding three Tesla Model Y vehicles to its police fleet. While Teslas are polarizing vehicles, Greenfield Police Chief Guillermo Mixer noted that Teslas are ac...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Performs Well Against Ford F-150

The Tesla Cybertruck has been subjected to a lot of criticism, one of the most notable of which is the allegation that it cannot do "truck things" like towing at all. As per a recent test...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is a Big Hit at Test Drive Event

Tesla Cybertruck owner and Pantheon Platform Product Manager Steve Buscemi recently shared some of his observations during a test drive event for the all-electric pickup truck. As per the Tesla own...[More]

Tesla 4680 Shows Off Dry Cathode Cybertruck

A Tesla Senior Manufacturing Engineer for 4680 cell development has shared a photo of the first-ever Dry Cathode Cybertruck. The vehicle is equipped with Tesla's in-house dry cathode 4680 cells...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Ambulance in New Jersey

A Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted featuring what seems to be the first emergency medical service (EMS) wrap, coming as the most recent case of the electric vehicle (EV) being converted for use in em...[More]

Tesla Light Show With Live Performance

Tesla Owners Silicon Valley held the X Takeover event for Tesla and SpaceX enthusiasts over the weekend, and along with a surprise virtual appearance from Elon Musk, the meetup also included the first...[More]

Volkswagen Delays Next Gen ID4

Volkswagen is facing continued issues with its software, which is causing the automaker to delay multiple next-generation vehicle models, including the electric ID4. The next-gen Volkswagen ID4 is ...[More]

Tesla China Ends July 2024 on a Strong Note

Tesla China is ending the first month of the third quarter on a strong note, with the electric vehicle maker seeing 13,500 new vehicle registrations over the week of July 22-28, 2024. This represen...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Runs a Quarter Mile at Hypercar Speeds

A Tesla Model S Plaid has set a new quarter-mile run record for the electric vehicle (EV) model, as highlighted by one drag racing channel this week. On Monday, DragTimes posted on X about the reco...[More]

Tesla and GM Charging Leaders Have Joined Another Network

Former charging network leaders from both Tesla and General Motors (GM) have now joined another electric vehicle (EV) charging company. EVgo has welcomed two former charging directors from Tesla an...[More]

Tesla Ends Wet Towel Trick at Superchargers

Years later, Tesla tweaked some things under the hood of its Superchargers. A known hack no longer works for safety reasons. For almost a decade, some Tesla owners have been putting wet towels o...[More]

Tesla Batteries Are Helping Ukrainians Survive Blackouts

Tesla batteries are powering houses in Ukraine as Russia continues attacking the country’s energy infrastructure. Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have left man...[More]

Tesla China Rolls Out Model Y Ambient Lighting System

Tesla China has launched an offer that would enable Model Y owners to retrofit their vehicles with a dedicated multicolored ambient lighting system for their dashboard. The upgrade costs a very rea...[More]

Ford F-150 Overheats In Torture Tow Test

The crew turned off the F-150 Tremor’s A/C in an effort to reduce engine temps on this 8-mile, high-elevation climb. The YouTube channel The Fast Lane Truck is known for pushing trucks to the...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Should Get FSD Supervised in August

Elon Musk has revealed a new expected launch date for Tesla's Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) for the Cybertruck, as stated during a recent event in California. Musk appeared virtually for t...[More]

Tesla Giga Nevada Semi Factory Render

A Tesla executive has shared a photograph of the under-construction Semi factory at the company's Nevada facility, alongside a rendering of what the plant is expected to look like once complete. ...[More]

Tesla FSD Version 12.5.1 is Rolling Out to Customers

Tesla has started rolling out the latest software version of its Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) to customers, expected to include a few improvements, the combination of the network's city and ...[More]

Tesla Has Launched the CaraokeMic On its Web Store

Tesla has launched a new entertainment product for use in its electric vehicles (E-V's), with the company's web store this week debuting the "CaraokeMic". The company launched the...[More]

Tesla Summer Software Update is Coming Soon

Tesla has officially announced some of the main highlights for its upcoming summer software update, including a few new features, apps, game updates, and other improvements. On Friday, the Tesla ac...[More]

Cybertruck Range Extender Will Not Be Removable

Tesla's Cybertruck is set to get a range extender add-on at some point, and over the weekend, one engineer from the company noted that the hardware will be structurally mounted, rather than being ...[More]

Tesla to Invest 5 Billion in x-AI

Elon Musk would be discussing the prospect of Tesla investing $5 billion into his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, with the Tesla Board of Directors. Musk's announcement came after he ran ...[More]

Tesla Counters Perfect Response on Advertising

Tesla's strategy on advertising — or lack thereof — has been hotly debated for several years. Although the company has put forth more of an effort recently, it did not stop an inves...[More]

Tesla Must See Stabilization in Auto Business

Tesla must see a stabilization in the negative earnings revisions within the auto business first," but Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas believes other "booming" portions of its busines...[More]

Elon Musk Gives New Updates on Optimus

Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave new updates on the company's Humanoid Robot project, known as Optimus, yesterday, stating the company will have low production for internal use in 2025 and "hopefully...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Unveiling Set For October 10

Tesla has announced the new date for its Robotaxi unveiling event, as CEO Elon Musk confirmed the worldwide reveal of its driverless electric vehicle will take place on October 10. Tesla had origin...[More]

Teslas Are the Best Vehicles For Police Use

The South Pasadena Police Department has shared a video explaining why Teslas are the best vehicles for its fleet. As per the police department, Teslas are no longer simply a viable option for poli...[More]

Too Many Companies Are Trying to Replicate the Tesla Model Y

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe believes the Tesla Model Y is a great vehicle, so great, in fact, that he admitted to owning one in a recent interview with The Verge. However, Scaringe believes too many com...[More]

Tesla’s New Climate Menu Revealed

Tesla's new, redesigned, and streamlined Climate Menu is getting its first looks after the automaker brought a new look to vehicles with a recent Software Update. Earlier this month, we reporte...[More]

Tesla China FSD Approval Expected Soon

Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) is expected to see an approval in China before the end of the year. The target timeframe was shared by Tesla CEO Elon Musk during the company's recently-held Q2 20...[More]

Tesla 4680 Battery Hits Major Milestones

Tesla's 4680 battery cell program saw some notable milestones in the second quarter of 2024. Tesla noted in its Q2 2024 Update Letter that it was able to produce 50% more 4680 cells in the seco...[More]

Tesla Lawsuit Against Rivian Takes Crazy Turn

Tesla's lawsuit against Rivian, alleging the competing automaker of stealing trade secrets, has taken a crazy turn. A tentative ruling issued by Judge Theodore C Zayner of the Santa Clara ...[More]

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico Paused

Tesla's next North American Gigafactory location, which was set to be built in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, has been paused, the automaker said during its Q2 Earnings Call yesterday, as the U-S Presidentia...[More]

Rivian R2 Has Over 100000 Pre Orders

Rivian has garnered over 100,000 pre-orders "and climbing" for the company's upcoming R2 line, according to a recent statement from one executive. During Rivian's third annual Fam...[More]

Tesla Q2 2024 Earnings Results

Tesla posted its Q2 2024 earnings report after markets closed today. The results, which were discussed in the Q2 2024 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 23, 2024...[More]

Tesla Updates Cybertruck Production Rates

Tesla updated its Cybertruck production rates as the company reported its Shareholder Deck for Q2 2024, stating the pickup's manufacturing rate "more than tripled sequentially". Tesla...[More]

Tesla On Pace For Early 2025 Model 2

Tesla confirmed today that it is still set to launch new vehicles, including affordable models, in 2025. This confirmation is big news for the EV space, as the leader of the industry is ready to of...[More]

Tesla China Sees 10500 New Vehicle Registrations

Tesla China saw 10,500 new vehicle registrations during the week of July 15-21, 2024. This represents a 7.89% decrease from the 11,400 registrations that the company saw in the week ending July 14....[More]

Tesla China Extends 5 Year Zero Interest Loan

Tesla China has extended its five-year, zero-interest loan offer once more, this time to August 31, 2024. The incentive was announced on Tesla China's official order pages for the Giga Shanghai...[More]

Tesla Adds Nifty New Feature

Tesla has added a nifty new feature to its vehicles to help keep drivers aware of the outside air quality. This will bolster the already robust entertainment center with a more well-rounded suite. ...[More]

Tesla Diner is Officially Ready For Second Movie Screen

At Tesla's upcoming Supercharger, diner, and drive-in theater site in Los Angeles, power lines that were previously preventing the frame for the second movie screen from being built have now come ...[More]

Tesla Update Debuts Non Tesla EV Charger

Tesla's latest app update has added a new option for filtering charging options for non-Tesla electric vehicles (E-V's), as was first noticed this week. On Monday, Tesla's mobile app ve...[More]

Tesla Discards CrowdStrike

Elon Musk has stated that he has halted the use of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Musk’s comment came amidst the fallout of CrowdStrike’s botched software update that caused a global I...[More]

Stellantis Paid 200 Million in Penalties

Stellantis has paid nearly $200 million in fuel economy penalties, with the multinational automaker set to pay significantly more, according to government documents. Dodge-Chrysler parent company h...[More]

Public Charging Sites Outnumber Gas Stations

U-S public charging stations for electric vehicles (E-V's) may outnumber gas stations within the next eight years, according to a recent analysis from one publication. With fast-charging deploy...[More]

This Pontiac Fiero Has A Tesla Model S Powertrain

Don’t Be Fooled: This Pontiac Fiero Has A Tesla Model S Powertrain. This Pontiac Fiero GT was converted using the powertrain and battery pack from a Tesla Model S donor car. The YouTube ch...[More]

Tesla Gets Key Cybertruck Exemption

Tesla has confirmed that it still hopes to launch the Cybertruck in Canada this year, after the electric vehicle (EV) gained a key exemption in the country's market this week. On Thursday, Tran...[More]

Tesla Offers Owners $1000 Off to Upgrade FSD

For a limited time, Tesla owners with Enhanced Autopilot are being offered a special $1,000 discount on new vehicle purchases when they upgrade to Full Self-Driving (FSD), as detailed in emails to own...[More]

Tesla Megapacks to Support France

Tesla's Megapacks are set to support France's largest battery energy storage system (BESS), on which the company has begun construction, as announced this week. Harmony Energy has begun con...[More]

Rivian Opens Yosemite Charging Outpost

Rivian has opened its first "Charging Outpost" outside of Yosemite National Park, offering a unique charging station with an indoor space, snacks, educational games, and more. On Friday, ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Vandalism Incident

A Tesla Cybertruck owner who was operating a small business from his all-electric pickup truck is forced to shut down his operations for the rest of the summer due to a vandalism incident. Despite ...[More]

Tesla Primed to Conquer Stronger Demand

Tesla is primed to conquer what Barclays believes is an indication of stronger demand for vehicles coming from its Giga Shanghai production plant in China after it was revealed earlier this week the f...[More]

Lucid CEO Takes Shots at Tesla and Rivian

Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson rarely misses an opportunity to throw shade at electric vehicle rivals. That was no different recently, as the frontman recently said in an interview that it is able to of...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks New Off Road Mode Explained

The Cybertruck has been with us for a few months, but it didn’t initially have a dedicated mode for tackling difficult terrain. The Tesla Cybertruck has the hardware to make it excellent off-...[More]

Tesla Implements Model S and Model X Price Increase

Tesla has implemented a price increase for its flagship Model S and Model X in the United States and Canada. With the recent price increase in place, the Tesla Model S All Wheel Drive (AWD) now sta...[More]

Tesla Lands Massive Megapack Contract With Intersect Power

Tesla has landed a massive contract with Intersect Power for an unbelievably large battery energy storage system (BESS) project using 15.3 GWh of Megapack for its needs. To put the size of this pro...[More]

Ford Ditches Plans for EVs in Oakville

Ford has ditched plans to build electric vehicles at its Oakville Assembly plant in Canada, shifting the manufacturing strategy there to cater to gas-powered F-Series pickups. Ford's plans to b...[More]

Joe Biden Comes After Elon Musk

President Joe Biden knows that Elon Musk has a tremendous amount of money and maybe as much influence as anyone in the world. For that reason, he has started what appears to be a concerted effort t...[More]

Tesla Makes Simple Change to Save Your Range

Tesla has made a simple change in its app to save your electric vehicle's battery and range. EV owners across the board deal with the phenomenon of phantom battery drain, which is truly just a ...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai is Back to Full Capacity

Tesla Giga Shanghai is operating at full capacity once more. The update was posted by a Chinese media outlet which recently visited Tesla’s Shanghai-based Model 3 and Model Y production plant...[More]

Tesla Stock Set For Ten Fold Surge on Robotaxi

Tesla stock is set to surge in value by ten-fold if the automaker can come through on the development and subsequent release of its Robotaxi platform, ARK Invest said recently. It is no secret that...[More]

Tesla Bears Crushed By Tesla Energy

Tesla bears officially have their next big threat to deal with when factoring in their thesis. Tesla Energy. After Tesla reported delivery and production figures for the second quarter, it shock...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is Getting More Popular

It is no secret that the Tesla Cybertruck is a vehicle that is equally loved and despised by many, so much so that there seems to be a group of people who are itching to see the all-electric pickup tr...[More]

Tesla Has Opened Questions for Q2 2024 Earnings Call

Tesla has officially opened submissions for shareholder questions on the company's upcoming earnings call next week. As usual, Tesla has posted questions for the Q2 2024 earnings call on the Sa...[More]

Tesla Adds New Skins

In its latest software update, Tesla has added a new game to its Arcade, along with a few other gaming-related improvements and features. Tesla's software update 2024.26.1 was spotted by Not a ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Timeline

It's now been a year since Tesla produced its first Cybertruck at the Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, and beyond the electric vehicle's (EV's) official release in November, several key event...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Jumpseats

Tesla has launched two new Cybertruck accessories on its website, adding to its larger lineup of outdoor and cargo-hauling gear for the electric pickup. The Tesla web store added the Cybertruck tai...[More]

Tesla Adds Three New Climate Settings

Tesla has quietly added three new climate settings to its vehicles with a new Software Update, one of which will make phone calls more enjoyable without having to touch any controls. Tesla's cl...[More]

Tesla Details Model Y Subsidy Match Program

Tesla has shared details of a new subsidy match program in the Netherlands, which is temporarily being offered on select pre-configured Model Y units. On Monday, Tesla shared the new program in a p...[More]

Tesla Diner and Supercharger Update

Tesla's unique Los Angeles Supercharger, diner, and drive-in movie theater site seems to be getting close to installing the second screen, as crews have started working on one of the power lines h...[More]

Why Elon Musk Delayed The Tesla Robotaxi Event

Musk said the event will happen later than expected but didn't say exactly when. Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed in an X post on Monday that an event meant to showcase Tesla's design for an a...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Rooftop Sensor Suite

A Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted in the wild sporting a rooftop sensor suite. Similar to other rooftop setups that have been sighted in other Teslas like the Tesla Semi, the Cybertruck's roo...[More]

Elon Musk Officially Endorses Trump

Tesla and SpaceX head Elon Musk has officially endorsed Donald Trump for President, after an assassination attempt was made on Trump at a rally over the weekend. Musk made the statement on X, just ...[More]

Elon Musk Details Two Assassination Attempts

Following assassination attempts on presidential candidate Donald Trump over the weekend, Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that he's faced two assassination attempts of his own within recent months. Af...[More]

Used EV Prices Are Stabilizing

New data from Q2 suggests that used electric vehicle (EV) prices are stabilizing in the U-S, though it also points to continued supply constraints for the next couple of years. According to the Q3 ...[More]

Tesla Launches Range Upgrades For the Model Y

Tesla has officially started offering range upgrades in the U-S for the recently retired Model Y rear-wheel-drive (RWD) vehicles, after the company said it would launch range improvements for the elec...[More]

Mister Beast Gives Away 10 Tesla Cybertrucks

YouTube host Mister Beast looks to give away 10 Tesla Cybertruck units as part of a challenge in a video shared over the weekend. Mister Beast, who is known for making videos about unique...[More]

Tesla Megapack Project in California Housed in Steam Plant

Tesla has highlighted an upcoming Megapack project that has repurposed a retired steam plant in California, coming as the latest of the company's many ongoing energy storage projects. The compa...[More]

Activists Pour Paint On Tesla Cybertruck

Environmental activists have vandalized a Cybertruck in one of Tesla's stores in Germany, coming as the latest attack on the company's unique electric pickups. Footage of the incident circu...[More]

Tesla Model Y Gets Quicksilver Paint Option

Quicksilver, arguably one of Tesla’s most attractive paint options, is now available for all Model Y trims in the United States and Canada. This update would likely be appreciated by numerous...[More]

Tesla Gets Price Target Upgrade

Tesla has finished positive in 11 of the last 12 trading days on Wall Street, giving Citi a reason to upgrade the stock's price target based on "catalysts" in both electric vehicle and a...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Event Speculation From Wedbush

Despite reports of Tesla's Robotaxi Unveiling event being postponed by two months, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives believes the timing of the showcase is less important than the content of it. Yesterd...[More]

Who Keeps Stealing The Coffee Mugs at Tesla

Gigafactory workers have stolen over 65,000 coffee mugs. Now, Tesla is threatening to take away the forks and spoons in the break room. Tesla is playing a game of whodunnit. Someone, or someo...[More]

Tesla Launches New Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive

Tesla has launched a new Model 3 configuration in the United States that will be under $35,000 after the federal electric vehicle tax credit is applied. The new Model 3, known as the Model 3 Long R...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Hits Another Hurdle

Tesla’s expansion plans for Giga Berlin have hit another hurdle. German media reported that part of Tesla Giga Berlin’s expansion approval will be postponed. The Brandenburg State Of...[More]

VW to Mass Produce Solid State Batteries

Volkswagen's battery company PowerCo will mass produce solid-state batteries based on QuantumScape technology platform. "With this cooperation, we aim to bring the most sustainable and cut...[More]

Tesla Granted Extension On Law Suit

Tesla has been granted an extension to prepare for a lawsuit filed by a customer on behalf of drivers in eleven U-S states claiming the company overcharged for insurance. Last year, a Tesla custome...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Was Best Selling Vehicle in June

The Tesla Cybertruck was the United States' best-selling vehicle priced at over $100,000 in the month of June, new data from Kelley Blue Book found. New vehicle prices remained steady and ...[More]

Elon Musk Talks Single FSD Stack Update

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reiterated that FSD V12.5.x will feature a combined Full Self Driving stack for inner city and highway driving. Such an update is expected to result in a smoother driving ex...[More]

Tesla Bumps Model 3 Prices in Europe

Tesla has bumped up the price of its China-made Model 3 sedan in Europe as it is combating tariffs imposed by the European Union. Tesla will increase prices by €1,500, or $1,622 after the Euro...[More]

Tesla Energy Gives Morgan Stanley Reason to Modify Price Target

Tesla's energy unit was the talk of the second-quarter vehicle delivery report that was released last week. The numbers Tesla reported for its energy storage deployments for Q2 have Morgan Stan...[More]

Elon Musk Teases Optimus 2.0

Elon Musk teased the next iteration of Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus 2.0 on X recently. "The new Optimus design, which will be complete later this year, is something special," Musk...[More]

Elon Musk Wins Severance Pay Lawsuit

To state that Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter in October 2022 was turbulent would be an understatement. In the aftermath of Musk’s takeover and his subsequent job cuts at the social med...[More]

Tesla Powerwall Customer Saved 94 Percent on Electricity Bill

Tesla has shared its latest advertisement for its energy products and ecosystem, this time highlighting one owner in Australia who reportedly saved 94% on his electricity bill using one of the company...[More]

Ford Loses Half of its State Factory Incentives

The state of Michigan has cut Ford factory incentives by over half, after the company announced plans to significantly downsize its electric vehicle (EV) and battery production plans in the state in r...[More]

Lucid Has Record Quarterly Deliveries

Lucid Motors set a quarterly record for deliveries in the second quarter, as was boosted by the company's recent price cuts and incentives for the Air sedan. In a press release shared on Monday...[More]

Tesla Now Has 2000 Charging Stalls in Norway

Tesla has reached a new milestone in Norway Supercharger deployments, and the company celebrated by giving the charging stall a special wrap. On Monday, Tesla posted photos of its 2,000th Superchar...[More]

Tesla Hires Battery Engineer For South Korea 

Tesla is hiring a Senior Battery Process Engineer in South Korea. The company recently started posting new jobs in South Korea. Tesla's job description for Senior Battery Process Engineer st...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Spotted

What appeared to be a covered version of Tesla's upcoming Model Y refresh, dubbed "Juniper" by media outlets, was spotted for the first time ahead of its official launch. On Sunday, R...[More]

Tesla Preparing Construction on Giga Nevada Semi Factory

Tesla is preparing to start construction on its upcoming high-volume Semi factory in Nevada, as suggested by huge steel deliveries recently arriving to the site. In a post on Sunday, X user Hinrich...[More]

Rivian Has Launched Its First TV Advertisement

Rivian has launched what appears to be its first television ad for the R1T and R1S, as spotted over the weekend by one viewer. Ahead of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix on Sunday morning, X user Ad...[More]

Elon Musk Celebrates Independence Day at Giga Texas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made a name for himself for being a workaholic. He is also known to poke fun at people who he disagrees with. These two habits made its way to X during Independence Day, ...[More]

Tesla FSD Version 12.4.3 is Rolling Out

Tesla has begun rolling out its latest point update for the Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, as spotted by several non-employee customers who received the new version this week. On Thur...[More]

Tesla Swapping Out Some Cybertruck Drive Units

Tesla has reached out to some Cybertruck customers to replace their drive units as part of a study, as spotted in screenshots from some customers this week. The news was shared by Kyle Conner of Ou...[More]

GM to pay 145 Million For Excess Emissions

General Motors (GM) has been ordered to pay a fee of $145.8 million by U-S regulators, after a multi-year investigation found that the automaker's vehicles from certain years had emitted roughly 1...[More]

Tesla China Model 3 and Model Y Shorter Wait Times

Tesla China’s order page for its two Giga Shanghai-made vehicles, the Model 3 and Model Y, indicate that the wait times for the all-electric sedan and crossover have been reduced. The update ...[More]

Tesla India Investment in Limbo

Tesla's expected investment in India is in limbo. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Tesla has not contacted officials in India about an investment for some time. The inform...[More]

EU Inspects Tesla Giga Shanghai For Duty Rates

European Union inspectors visited Tesla Giga Shanghai to determine individual duty rates for the company amid Europe’s provisional tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports from China. On July...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Purchased By State Owned Enterprises in Shanghai

The Tesla Model Y Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) recently made it to the Jiangsu provincial government's NEV procurement catalog in China. As it turns out, Tesla China is just getting started, as more ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck On Track To Be Number One

The Tesla Cybertruck is on track to becoming the #1 electric pickup truck in the United States. Tesla recently celebrated the Tesla Cybertruck becoming the best-selling electric pickup truck in the...[More]

BYD Continues to Expand Business in Europe

Chinese automaker BYD continues to expand its business in Europe by developing local partnerships. Recently, BYD signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ayvens, a leading global sustainable...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Expansion Gets Approval

Recent reports have noted that Tesla Germany has received permission to expand Giga Berlin from the Brandenburg State Office for the Environment, as per the Ministry of the Environment. With t...[More]

EU Tariffs On China Made EV Imports Start July 5th

The European Union’s (EU) tariffs on China-made battery electric vehicles (BE-V's) will be implemented starting Friday, July 5, 2024. The EU released details about the upcoming tariffs on...[More]

Ford Flexes Strong Quarter From EVs

Ford flexed a strong Q2 for its electric vehicle division, known as Model e, showing a 61 percent growth in sales for the quarter and a 72 percent increase for the year. Tesla is the only EV maker ...[More]

Tesla Gets its Mojo Back

Tesla stock has evidently gotten its mojo back. At least, that's what analysts from both Morgan Stanley and Wedbush are saying. Over the past five days, Tesla shares have exploded over 26 pe...[More]

Tesla Launches Perfect Discount

Tesla has launched the perfect discount for car buyers just in time for the 4th of July as Americans celebrate Independence Day. Tesla will be giving anyone who is active military or a veteran, alo...[More]

Tesla Driver Actually Flips Over a Cybertruck

It takes a lot to flip a 6,600-pound steel triangle. But with a human behind the wheel, even unlikely circumstances could happen.  This seems to have been the case with a Tesla Cy...[More]

Tesla Has Delivered Over 6 Million Vehicles Globally

With Tesla’s impressive second quarter 2024 results, the electric car maker has achieved a very impressive milestone. Since 2012, Tesla has successfully delivered over 6 m...[More]

Rivian Reports its Q2 2024 Numbers

Rivian has reported its second-quarter vehicle deliveries and production results, between the R1T pickup, the R1S SUV, and the electric delivery van (EDV). On Tuesday, Rivian reported delivering 13...[More]

Tesla Posts First Positive Surprise of the Year

Tesla posted what Morgan Stanley called its "first positive surprise of the year" as it beat delivery expectations for Q2 by around 6,000 units. On Tuesday, Tesla reported its quarterly d...[More]

GM Posts Record EV Sales in Q2 2024

As General Motors (GM) attempts to get its electric vehicle (EV) and self-driving programs off the ground, the automaker has reported record overall and EV deliveries for the second quarter of the yea...[More]

Tesla Upgraded Model 3 Called The Best EV Ever

In its latest review, the Tesla Model 3 has been called "the best electric vehicle (EV)" out there, after the upgraded 2024 version of the sedan was launched in the Europe last year. On M...[More]

Tesla Extends Free FSD Transfer Deadline By One Month

Tesla has officially extended the deadline for its recently launched transfers of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, now giving car buyers an additional month to claim the special offer. In a po...[More]

CDK to Restore Dealership Software By July 4

After cyberattacks against one of the largest dealership management software (DMS) systems caused ongoing outages for over 15,000 U-S and Canada dealerships, the company behind the product says it wil...[More]

Tesla Community Makes Quick Work of Misleading Fire Report

Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter, now known as X, seems to be doing some good for the electric vehicle community. Since Musk has taken over the platform, he has h...[More]

Tesla Australia Shop Debunks Misconceptions

Over the years, Teslas have garnered an unfortunate reputation for being a carmaker whose vehicle repairs are unreasonably expensive and whose parts availability is a nightmare. As per a Tesla repa...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Police Cruiser Deployed

The Greenfield Police Department in California teased its upcoming Tesla Cybertruck cruiser. The Tesla Cybertruck will join the Greenfield Police Department's new Model Y fleet. "While ...[More]

Cybertruck Foundation Series Will Be Extended

During the 2024 Cyber Roundup, Elon Musk stated that the production of the Cybertruck Foundation Series is nearing its end. Musk also noted that the production of non-Foundation Seri...[More]

Ford CEO Jim Farley Talks About the EV Transition

Ford CEO Jim Farley shared some insights during his interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival. Farley noted, for one, that Ford is looking to release a $30,000 all-electric vehicle that will be profita...[More]

Tesla Secures 100 MW Megapack Contract in New Zealand

New Zealand power company Contact Energy has announced a partnership with Tesla to construct a massive 100 MW battery storage system. The battery installation will be built in Glenbrook, near Auckl...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Patent Teases Automatic Sanitation System

A Tesla Robotaxi patent teased the company’s efforts to develop an automatic sanitation system. The international filing date for the Tesla Robotaxi patent is February 21, 2023. Throughout...[More]

Tesla Has a Giga Berlin Rave Cave

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin has probably become the most fun factory among the company's facilities worldwide. While Giga Berlin plays a huge part in ramping Tesla's output globally, the elect...[More]

Tesla Lathrop Megafactory is All Business

Tesla’s Lathrop Megafactory, which produces the company’s flagship battery storage unit, the Megapack, is all business as the second quarter of 2024 comes to a close. This was hinted at...[More]

Toyota Negotiating For Tesla Like Treatment in Shanghai

A recent report has suggested that Japanese automaker Toyota is looking to secure some Tesla-like treatment for its potential Lexus plant in Shanghai, China. The proposed facility, provided that it...[More]

Tesla to Benefit From Trump Presidency

Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives recently shared a rather interesting prediction for Tesla. As per the analyst, a potential Trump presidency would actually be bullish for Tesla, even if it would...[More]

Tesla Semi Spotted With LiDAR Rooftop Rig

It appears that Tesla may be doing some initial work in the development of the Tesla Semi’s driver assist systems. This was hinted at in a recent sighting of the Class 8 all electric truck ne...[More]

Panasonic Applies Lessons From Tesla Giga Nevada

Panasonic Energy is applying lessons from Tesla Giga Nevada to is upcoming battery plant in De Soto, Kansas. Panasonic Energy believes its new factory in Kansas will be the largest battery manufact...[More]

LG Energy Solution Prioritizes 46 Series Battery Production

LG Energy Solution (LGES) is prioritizing 46-series battery cell production in its new $5.5 billion plant in Arizona. The battery supplier has temporarily paused construction of its energy storage ...[More]

Ford CEO Calls on the United States to Rally Behind EVs

Electric vehicles may be mainstream today, but they are still polarizing for many, particularly "petrol heads" who love the internal combustion engine. As per Ford CEO Jim Farley in a rec...[More]

Rivian Announces Bidirectional Charger As a Future Release

During Investor Day, Rivian talked about the future release of its bidirectional charger. Rivian recently held its first Investor Day after announcing its partnership with Volkswagen. During its...[More]

Elon Musk Pay Package Hearing Update

The next hearing on Elon Musk's pay package is on July 8, 2024, and it will not consider the TSLA shareholder vote supporting the 2018 pay package. Tesla shareholders voted on reapproving Elon ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Property Has WW2 Bomb

Tesla's factory in Germany, known as Giga Berlin, had a bomb from World War 2 near its property, which will be detonated nearby in a "controlled manner". Authorities found a 250-kilog...[More]

Tesla FSD Version 12-4-2 is Moving to Internal Testing

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently provided a quick update about the rollout of Full Self Driving (FSD) V12.4.2 to consumers. As per Musk, the highly-anticipated FSD update is moving to internal testing ...[More]

Tesla Ordered to Correct Air Quality Violations

Tesla has been ordered by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to correct "ongoing air quality violations" at the Fremont Factory in Northern California. On Tuesday, the Bay Area ...[More]

Lucid Lines Up Automotive Vet For Global Communications Role

Lucid has snagged a long-time veteran of the automotive sector to fill its Global Communications role, as it hired Nick Twork earlier this week. Twork will be responsible for Lucid's Global Com...[More]

Vandalized Tesla Cybertruck Fleet Now Cleaned Off

A few days ago, the electric vehicle community looked in shock as a fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks that seemed ready for customer deliveries was vandalized in a parking lot in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. ...[More]

Stellantis Taking Zero Emission Production Out of the UK

Stellantis threatened to take electric vehicle production out of the United Kingdom. The legacy automaker claims that the UK’s EV sales target for zero-emission vehicles is too high. The U...[More]

Volkswagen to Invest 5 Billion in Rivian

Rivian and Volkswagen announced today the German automaker will take up to a $5 billion stake in the EV maker, helping to alleviate cash concerns and potentially cut costs as it scales its electric au...[More]

Cruise Tries to Re-Launch Self Driving

The board of General Motors' (GM's) self-driving unit Cruise has officially appointed its next CEO, following a major shakeup that ensued in the wake of an October accident with one of the com...[More]

Tesla FSD Free Transfer Relaunches This Summer

Tesla’s FSD (Full Self-Driving) free transfer promo has been relaunched this summer. It applies to new deliveries of the Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y between June 24 and August 31, ...[More]

Tesla to Use Michelin New Airless Tires

Tesla is in discussions with Michelin to test the company's next-generation airless tires, as was recently confirmed by the company's top executive in an interview. Michelin CEO Florent Men...[More]

Rivian Executive Reveals Massive Cost Savings Plan

Rivian has debuted its latest generation of the R1T pickup and R1S SUV, and CEO RJ Scaringe recently told one publication about the company's massive cost-savings efforts in recent months, followi...[More]

Mercedes to Use Tesla Superchargers

Tesla has added an additional company to the list of electric vehicle (EV) brands that will soon gain access to its Superchargers, after every major automaker in the industry last year gradually adopt...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Performance is Awesome

The Tesla Model 3 Performance is not the fastest car in the electric vehicle maker’s lineup. The Model S Plaid, Model X Plaid, and the Cyberbeast could easily beat it when it comes to 0 to 60...[More]

Volkswagen Now Using ChatGPT

Volkswagen announced that it is integrating ChatGPT in all new electric IDfamily models. The German automaker is also integrating ChatGPT in the new Golf, Tiguan, and Passat. "Volkswagen ha...[More]

Rivian R1T Shines at Pikes Peak

Rivian Senior Performance Test Engineer Gardner Nichols successfully piloted his 1025 hp second-generation quad-motor Rivian R1T at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. During his run...[More]

Musk Has Fathered Another Child

Elon Musk had another child earlier this year with an executive at Neuralink, bringing the billionaire entrepreneur's total children up to 12. As revealed in a Bloomberg report discussing Musk&...[More]

EVs Take Center Stage at Pikes Peak

The famous Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado took place over the weekend, with a few electric vehicles (E-V's) taking center stage as they beat past records. The race is in its 10...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Fleet Mass Vandalized

The Tesla Cybertruck is a polarizing vehicle, and Elon Musk is also a polarizing figure. This largely means that people will typically have strong positive or strong negative feelings towards the a...[More]

Tesla Supercomputing Center Aiming for 130MW Power This Year

Tesla is currently in the process of building a huge supercomputing cluster at its Gigafactory Texas, and CEO Elon Musk this week highlighted how much power the training center will aim to use by this...[More]

Cruise Ordered to Pay Max Penalty

General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has been forced by a California regulator to pay the maximum penalty for waiting to report certain details about an accident involving one of its robotaxis...[More]

Hackers Demand Massive Ransom From Auto Dealerships

A cyberattack on the U-S and Canada's most commonly used auto dealer management software has rendered over 15,000 dealerships unable to make sales over the past few days, and those who claim to be...[More]

Lucid Shares Gravity SUV Factory Video

Lucid Motors has shared a short new video featuring the automaker's CEO as he takes viewers through where the Gravity SUV will be produced at its Arizona factory. Shared on Thursday, the video ...[More]

Hyundai Unveils Nano Cooling Film For Cars

Hyundai Motor Group unveiled its Nano Cooling Film for car cabin temperature control at Cannes Lions 2024 in France. The South Korean Automaker hosted a technical seminar under the theme "From...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Cautious Outlook From Barclays

Barclays has adopted a cautious stance on Tesla (NASDAQ. TSLA) over the electric vehicle maker’s potential results this Q2 2024. In line with their outlook, Barclays analysts have maintain...[More]

Tesla Internships Look to Be Available Once Again

Tesla internships are available once again, with some being offered for this Summer and others for the Fall. The postings come just two months after the company decided to no longer offer positions...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Unveiling a Historical Momentsh

Tesla is set to unveil its Robotaxi on August 8 and as the automaker plans to show off what will be its driverless vehicle platform for the first time, analysts are preparing for what its impact on th...[More]

Tesla Invites High School Seniors to its Development Program

Tesla invites graduating high school seniors to apply for its Manufacturing Development Program. The Elon Musk-led company believes that the Manufacturing Development Program would help young leade...[More]

Elon Musk Reveals Tesla HW5 Release Date

Elon Musk revealed new details regarding Tesla's next-generation self-driving computer, which many expected to be called Hardware 5 (HW5). However, Musk said it would not be called HW5; instead...[More]

This Tesla Cybertruck Looks Like A Mirror On Wheels

Have you ever thought about driving a car that’s basically a huge mirror on wheels? Well, if you haven’t, somebody else has, and now’s your chance to own such a creation because it&r...[More]

Judge OKs Tesla Anti-Trust Lawsuit

If you've ever wrenched under the hood of your own car, you know how important it is to be able to diagnose the car with your own tools and buy parts over the counter to button up any issue that m...[More]

Elon Musk Explains Last Year to Advertisers

Elon Musk broadened his explanation of why he told advertisers to "Go f— yourself' last year as companies stopped pushing their products on X, the social media platform he bought that w...[More]

Tesla to Roll Out Massive Cybertruck Improvements

Tesla is ready to roll out massive Cybertruck charging improvements that the company hinted toward way back in April. After some complaints about the Cybertruck's compatibility with Supercharge...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owner Tries Towing A Model 3 While Charging It

Most, if not all, electric pickup trucks for sale today in the United States have some sort of power export feature that allows owners to plug tools or any sort of electrical equipment into a socket a...[More]

This Tesla Aftermarket Part Fixes One Very Controversial Feature

Tesla's stalkless design in the Model S, X, and now the Model 3 refresh is something you either learn to love or hate. There's something to be said about flicking a physical lever for turn ...[More]

GM Workers Ratify UAW Deal for Ultium

Workers from General Motors (GM) Lordstown Plant in Ohio ratified a deal between the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and Ultium Cells for the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Ultium C...[More]

Elon Musk Pushes Tesla Workers

Elon Musk is pushing Tesla workers to do "exceptional" things at the company by hinting they may qualify for a new stock option grant program that will be awarded to employees that perform w...[More]

Tesla Launches Powerwall 3 in Germany

Tesla has performed back-to-back launches of the next-generation Powerwall 3 home battery, now debuting the hardware in a second European country. Just minutes after Tesla officially announced the ...[More]

Volkswagen Releases Elli 2 Charger

Volkswagen Group released the Elli 2 charger, promising up to 40% less charging costs. Elli is a Volkswagen brand. The German automaker stated that the Elli 2 Charger is tailored for 28 European...[More]

Tesla Partners With Octopus Energy

Tesla has partnered with Octopus Energy on deploying Powerwalls and creating distributed battery projects in two European countries. According to a press release from Octopus Energy on Monday, the ...[More]

Leapmotor to Begin EV Production at Stellantis Poland

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup Leapmotor is reportedly set to begin EV production at a Stellantis plant in Poland, as stated by analysts at Jefferies in a report on Sunday. Jefferies cited L...[More]

BYD and CATL Aim to Launch New EV Batteries

BYD and CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd) reportedly aim to launch a new electric vehicle (EV) battery with a 6C charge rate. A battery’s C rating measures the current at which it...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Survives Collision With Zero Scratches

One of the jokes that car enthusiasts typically tell each other is that damages from a crash, no matter how serious, could probably get "buffed out". In the case of a Tesla Cybertruck tha...[More]

UAW Under Investigation Again

An independent federal monitor has opened an investigation into United Automotive Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain, citing allegations of retaliation against other leaders at the union. In a fili...[More]

Stellantis Executive Departures Have Dealers Concerned

Following the departure of four high-profile executives at Stellantis North America, some dealers are growing concerned about the company's direction. Recent departures include those of Jeep No...[More]

Tesla LA Diner and Supercharger Update

Tesla's unique Supercharger, diner, and, drive-in theater site is beginning to look like the finished product, as the company officially nears nine months of construction on the upcoming location....[More]

The New Tesla Roadster Will Be Able to Fly

Tesla's next-generation Roadster has been widely discussed since Tesla first teased the upcoming car a few years ago. In the latest update about the electric vehicle (EV), CEO Elon Musk notes t...[More]

Tesla Model Y the 2024 New Car of the Year

The Tesla Model Y has been named the "New Car of the Year" by one outlet, following the electric SUV becoming the world's best-selling vehicle overall last year. Online auto sales web...[More]

Tesla to Rent Out Optimus Humanoid Robots

Tesla has been developing its humanoid robot, dubbed Optimus, over the past few years, and the company has been sharing updates on the program every month or so. In a recent statement from Elon Mus...[More]

Tesla to Allow FSD Transfers For One More Quarter

Tesla will soon begin offering Full Self-Driving (FSD) transfers once again, according to a statement made by CEO Elon Musk during the company's recent shareholder meeting. During Tesla's 2...[More]

Details on Tesla New Next Generation EVs

During the 2024 Annual Shareholders Meeting, Elon Musk briefly mentioned the three new Tesla electric vehicles (E-V's) under development. A few details about these next-generation E-V's mig...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Could Be Certified Outside North America

It seems like the Tesla Cybertruck may be coming to international markets after all. During the 2024 Cyber Roundup, also known as the Tesla 2024 Annual Stockholders Meeting, CEO Elon Musk noted tha...[More]

Tesla China to Test 10 FSD Vehicles

Tesla’s efforts to release its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China seems to be moving forward. As per recent reports, Shanghai's Nanhui New Town is facilitating 10 Tesla vehicles that...[More]

Man Who Stole Tesla Trade Secrets Pleads Guilty

A man who was arrested in March for allegedly stealing Tesla's trade secrets has pleaded guilty. Klaus Pflugbeil was arrested and accused of stealing Tesla's trade secrets, which included m...[More]

Optimus Will Make Tesla Trillions

Tesla is branching out further from being just another car company every day. The automaker's latest focus has been on AI, but that's only part of its ultimate goal, which includes unleashi...[More]

Swedish Union Steps Up Pettiness Against Tesla

A Swedish union is stepping up the pettiness against Tesla as the automaker continues to battle with workers groups in the Nordic region over collective bargaining and workers' rights agreements. ...[More]

Tesla Gets Generous Price Target Projection

Tesla got a new, generous price target projection from analyst Cathie Wood and her firm ARK Invest, even though it left out several massive factors. According to ARK's latest Tesla projection r...[More]

Non-Foundation Tesla Cybertruck Coming Next Quarter

Tesla CEO Elon Musk dedicated much of the company's annual shareholder meeting on Thursday talking up the future of robotics and self-driving cars. But he spent some time giving updates on the ...[More]

Elon Musk Teases Three New Teslas

Elon Musk teased a few new Teslas during the company's annual stockholder meeting on Thursday. The CEO was visibly jubilant after shareholders voted through his enormous $56 billion pay package...[More]

Fords New Affordable EV

Electric vehicles are dropping in price left and right—but there's only so much they can drop before automakers start losing a ton of money. (In some cases, even more than they are now. ...[More]

Elon Musk Is Claiming Victory

Has Tesla CEO Elon Musk already won the controversial shareholder vote to approve his $56 billion pay package? According to his celebratory posts on his social media network, X, things certainly se...[More]

GM Cadillac OPTIQ EV to Be Built in Mexico

General Motors (GM) recently confirmed that the Cadillac OPTIQ electric vehicle (EV) will be built in Mexico. The legacy automaker’s Mexican subsidiary confirmed the news about the Cadillac O...[More]

EU Gets Warning From China

China warned that the European Union’s (EU) increased tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports would "harm Europe’s interests". Last year, the European Commission (EC)...[More]

Tesla Shareholder Has Made 11x on His Investment

It's official. The California Public Employees' Retirement System will vote against Tesla CEO's $56 billion pay package on Thursday at the company's annual shareholder meeting, desp...[More]

Next-Gen Tesla Model S In The Works?

Tesla single-handedly accelerated the automotive industry’s transition from combustion engines to fully electric vehicles, and its first mass-market EV, the Model S, played a big part in this. ...[More]

Tesla Shares Impressive Optimus Updates

It appears that Tesla Optimus has reached a number of milestones this year so far. Based on a recent post on social media platform X by Tesla’s official account, Optimus has received a number...[More]

Tesla China Sees 12k New Vehicle Registrations

It appears that Tesla China will be starting the final month of Q2 2024 on a strong note. As per industry watchers, Tesla saw 12,000 new vehicle registrations in China during the week of June 3 to ...[More]

Tesla Brings Back Model X Cool Features

Tesla has brought back a cool feature exclusive to the Model X as its self-presenting doors are now available once again. Tesla is bringing back the feature with Software Update 2024.20.1. In 20...[More]

Everything We Know About Tesla Robotaxi

Lately, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has looked increasingly bored of the car business. He insists that Tesla’s future hinges not on selling more Teslas, but rather on artificial intelligence and robo...[More]

Tesla Works With Baidu to Upgrade Maps

Tesla is working with Baidu to upgrade its mapping software in China. The partnership between Tesla and Baidu is expected improve FSD’s (Full Self-Driving) chances of getting regulatory appro...[More]

General Motors Finds Unlikely Ally in Costco

General Motors (GM) is employing the help of Costco to help sell its E-V's to reverse a trend of lagging sales in what is probably the most unlikely partnership one could ever expect. GM's ...[More]

Tesla to Add Avoid Highways Feature

Tesla will bring a new ‘Avoid Highways' feature to its in-car navigation, according to CEO Elon Musk. Musk confirmed the feature would be added to vehicles during a livestream on X last n...[More]

Boring Company Announces Cybertunnel at Tesla Texas Factory

The Boring Company (TBC) officially announced Tesla Giga Texas' upcoming Cybertunel. Elon Musk's tunneling company announced that Giga Texas' Cybertunnel will be online by July 2024. ...[More]

Elon Musk Reiterates Commitment to Loyal Shareholders

Elon Musk reiterated a pledge he made in the past about longtime Tesla shareholders and those who wish to invest in his other projects. As per Musk in a recent post on social media platform X, loya...[More]

Tesla Sends Out Invites to Giga Texas Factory Tour

Tesla has begun sending out invites to winners of the Gigafactory Texas tour, after the company said it would be offering the prize to randomly selected shareholders who recently voted. Just weeks ...[More]

Musk Talks About Model Y Refresh

Elon Musk has reiterated that Tesla will not be debuting the refreshed Model Y "Juniper" this year, after the company made a similar statement a few months ago. In February, Tesla told it...[More]

Latest Tesla FSD Starts Rolling Out to Customers

Tesla has begun rolling out its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised v12.4.1 to select customers, with the version featuring the highly anticipated removal of the steering wheel nag. FSD v12.4.1 bega...[More]

Hertz Selling Used Teslas Cheap

Rental car company Hertz continues to sell off its electric vehicles (E-V's) after announcing a major shift away from its initial electrification strategy. As a part of the sale, some of the co...[More]

Tesla Launches Powerwall Home Battery Sales in Malta

Tesla has launched its Powerwall home battery in another European country this week, this time on the island of Malta. The Tesla Energy account on X announced the news on Thursday, saying that the ...[More]

Check Out This 24K Gold Tesla Cybertruck

After YouTube channel JerryRigEverything posted several videos on the Tesla Cybertruck, host Zack Nelson noticed a recurring request in his comment section. His viewers wanted him to gold plate a c...[More]

This Tesla Model S Got Brought Back From The Dead

The Tesla Model S is the most important electric vehicle of the last 20 years, but it rarely makes headlines anymore, even though it was the world’s best-selling electric vehicle for a couple of...[More]

Tesla China Rolls Out More Auto Park Improvements

Tesla China has rolled out a new update for its customers in China. The update introduces a number of improvements to qualified vehicles in the country, including a new UI, more detailed maps, and ...[More]

Tesla Watchers Report Busy Delivery Centers

The second quarter of 2024 is in its final weeks, and it appears that Tesla is doing all that it can to make sure that it delivers as many vehicles as possible to consumers before the end of the month...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Police Cruiser Official Unveil

After viewers got a glimpse of a Tesla Cybertruck police cruiser last week, Unplugged Performance has now officially unveiled the vehicle, as debuted this week by its UP. FIT government and fleet o...[More]

Trump Commends Tesla and Elon Musk

Former President Donald Trump gave a nod by commending Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, for the "incredible" job both are doing with electric vehicles. Trump, who is going for his second ter...[More]

Tesla Preps its API For Robotaxi

Tesla is prepping its API for the future Robotaxi with two new features that were found within the coding. Tesla's Robotaxi unveiling event is set for August 8, and people are still curious as ...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Receives New Giga Press

A recent flyover of the Tesla Giga Texas complex has teased a number of interesting developments at the massive facility. These include the shipment of new machinery from IDRA, as well as some prog...[More]

Rivian Launches New R1T and R1S

Rivian has officially launched the next-generation R1S and R1T, new versions of the company's flagship electric vehicles. "We continue to evolve our flagship R1 vehicles," CEO RJ Scar...[More]

Tesla Releases Second Tequila Offering

Tesla has released its second Tequila offering with a new Mezcal that it is selling on its website in a familiar lightning bolt-shaped bottle for $450. The new Tesla Tequila comes three-and-a-half ...[More]

Tesla Sentry Mode Helps Police Arrest Suspect in Murder Case

Tesla Sentry Mode helped police find and arrest a suspect in a case where a shooter was charged with Intent to Murder, along with several other charges, in Massachusetts. On Tuesday, a shooting tha...[More]

Tesla Releases New FSD Version

Tesla is now releasing Full Self-Driving v12.4.1 to employees and plans to release it to "a limited number of external customers this weekend". CEO Elon Musk also hinted that future FSD v...[More]

Tesla Finally Improves Auto Wipers

Tesla has finally improved the functionality and operation of the Auto Wiper feature, something that many owners have complained about in the past. With the new 2024.14 Software Update, the automak...[More]

Tesla Builds 50 Million 4680 Battery Cells

Tesla announced today that it has built 50 million 4680 battery cells at its Giga Texas plant in Austin. The company made its announcement through a post on X, along with a collage of team members ...[More]

LG Energy Solution Hitting Its Stride

LG Energy Solution (LGES) and General Motors (GM) ‘s joint battery facility in Tennessee seems to be hitting its stride. Dubbed Ultium Cells Plant 2, the facility is expected to reach a total...[More]

GM Software Unit to Be Led By Former Apple Executives

The General Motors (GM) software division will now be led by two former Apple executives, as announced by the company this week. On Monday, GM announced that it was promoting former Apple executive...[More]

Rivian R1T Participating in Colorado Race

A Rivian R1T refresh is slated to appear at an upcoming race in Colorado per a teaser posted by the automaker, and the full vehicle was also spotted by one viewer over the weekend. After Rivian tea...[More]

Tesla to Spend a Fortune Buying From Nvidia This Year

Elon Musk has shared additional estimates on the future of Tesla's supercomputing cluster, Dojo, and highlighted roughly how much the company expects to spend on Nvidia products in 2024. Discus...[More]

Tesla Plans to Use Cabin Radar

Tesla is planning to use its cabin radar instead of seat sensors for safety in a new update called Software Version 2024.14.3. Tesla has used an occupancy sensor in its seats to show which thrones ...[More]

Tesla Board Responds to ISS

Tesla's board of directors has responded to one proxy advisory firm that recently urged its investors to vote against ratifying Elon Musk's 2018 pay package, ahead of the upcoming annual share...[More]

Ford CEO Says He and Elon Musk Have a Mutual Respect

Ford's CEO has said that he thinks he and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have a "mutual respect" for each other, with the legacy automaker head even saying he recently texted Musk. On Monday, in...[More]

Tesla New Software Update Starts Rolling Out

Tesla has started rolling out Software Version 2024.20, which features several improvements to the adaptive headlights, among plenty of other things. Last week, we reported the changes in an articl...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Posts Fantastic Times

Electric cars are already known for great straight-line acceleration, and top-performance E-V's like the Tesla Model S tend to dominate their combustion engine counterparts at the drag strip. B...[More]

Tesla Model Y Performance Ownership Review

The Tesla Model Y not only electrified the world’s roads with its record sales, but its Performance version also ensured that entire families could experience its teleportation-like acceleration...[More]

Why The EV Charger Rollout Is Taking Forever

Let's be clear about one thing: America's public electric vehicle charger network is growing. Possibly not on pace with the growth of electric vehicles themselves, but it is getting there. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Reviewed By Ford F-150 Owner

When it was first announced back in 2019, the Tesla Cybertruck was often touted as something that could rival, if not outright replace—the massively popular Ford F-150. The hype machine behin...[More]

Tesla Energy Highlights Latest Ad

Tesla Energy has shared its latest advertisement on social media, this time highlighting a useful feature that will let owners use excess solar energy to charge their electric vehicles (E-V's). ...[More]

Geneva Auto Show Comes To An End

The Geneva International Auto Show has announced that it will discontinue the Switzerland automotive expo, following over a century of history and amidst industry pressures, lack of consumer interest,...[More]

Tesla Reverts Brake Park Indicator Lights in Canada

The top Canadian auto regulator has asked Tesla to revert brake and parking indicator lights in its vehicles, after the company issued a software update that changed certain icons to text following a ...[More]

Lucid Air Sapphire is the Best Sedan in the World

In a recent video, one notable tech and electric vehicle (EV) reviewer has called the pricey Lucid Air "the best sedan in the world" and "one of the best sedans ever made," alongsi...[More]

Tesla Model Y Dark Gemini Wheels Now Standard

Tesla recently launched a new standard wheel for the Model Y in the U-S, after the option was spotted a few weeks ago at one of the company's factories. Last month, Model Y units with the dark ...[More]

Tesla FSD to Get New Driving Modes

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) is set to get new driving modes, according to a statement this week from CEO Elon Musk. In response to X user Gali Filche saying that even Tesla's FSD Superv...[More]

Tesla Has Opened its First Store in Qatar

Tesla has officially opened its first store and showroom in Qatar, after the automaker initially launched sales in the country late last year. The new Tesla store was announced by Delivery Operatio...[More]

Tesla Semi Production Timeline Announced

Since its initial reveal in 2017, the Tesla Semi has remained elusive. The long haul truck was initially slated for production in 2019, but has been plagued by delays. The first trickle of deliv...[More]

303 Tesla Megapacks Spotted at Lathrop Megafactory

The second quarter is about to enter its final month, and Tesla’s Lathrop Megafactory seems to be working hard. During a recent drone flyover, 303 Tesla Megapack batteries could be seen in th...[More]

Tesla Posts Investor Voting Guide Using Optimus

Tesla is putting a lot of effort into encouraging its shareholders to make their voices heard at the 2024 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, also known as the 2024 Cyber Roundup. Highlighting the ...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Performance is Super Fast

There’s no way to sugarcoat it. The reengineered Tesla Model 3 Performance is vastly underrated. With customers now taking delivery of the top-tier all-electric midsize sedan, some drivers...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Police Cruiser Ready For Action

A Tesla Cybertruck has been outfitted for police use, and it looks absolutely phenomenal. With its domineering presence and brutalist lines, the Cybertruck may very well be the perfect futuristic p...[More]

BYD Seal to charge at Tesla V3 Superchargers

BYD Seal owners in Australia may soon be able to access one of the country’s most reliable charging networks. Thanks to a combination of hardware and software upgrades, BYD Seal drivers in Au...[More]

Ford Slashes EV Prices in Australia

Ford recently slashed its electric vehicle (EV) prices in Australia by up to AUD$15,000 for some units. Ford EV price cuts follow a trend in Australia right now, where automakers are reducing EV pr...[More]

Volkswagen Dealers Welcome ID7 Delay

Volkswagen of America has announced that it was delaying the launch of the ID7 premium electric sedan in the United States. Initially, the ID7 was planned for a US launch in Q3. Volkswagen deale...[More]

This Is How Fast Tesla Cybertruck Charges From Flat To Full

The Cybertruck is the first 800-volt Tesla, with the highest charging power out of all its models. Tesla officially says that it can’t charge at any more than 250 kilowatts, exactly the same ...[More]

Nvidia Replaces Tesla in South Korea

Nvidia replaced Tesla as South Korea's top foreign stock. Tesla stock was the top foreign stock pick for local South Koreans for four years after dethroning Amazon in July 2020. Now, Nvidia ...[More]

Ford Adds Cool New Features For EV Owners

Ford is making the electric vehicle ownership experience much better as it sent out a rare Smartphone app update that added several cool new features. The FordPass app allows Ford vehicle owners to...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Roasts Shareholder Group

Tesla CEO Elon Musk roasted a shareholder group that is opposing his $56 billion pay package yet multiplied their investment due to his leadership. The California Public Employees' Retirement S...[More]

2025 Cadillac OPTIQ Unveiled

General Motors brand Cadillac unveiled its OPTIQ all-electric luxury SUV today, giving more information on specifications, including range, horsepower, starting price, and features. The OPTIQ featu...[More]

Ford Wants More Dealers Involved With EVs

Ford wants more dealers involved in its electric vehicle (EV) sales, so it's lowering the barrier of entry. "What we're finding is more dealers want to be involved in it, and we don...[More]

Pylon Damaged at Tesla Giga Berlin By Saboteurs

A power pylon near Tesla Giga Berlin that was damaged in March’s alleged arson attack has been completely repaired. The cost of repairing the facility, which was allegedly set on fire by envi...[More]

Judge Who Rescinded Musk Pay Package Talks

Delaware Judge Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick has noted that she feels assured that Tesla would not use its upcoming 2024 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting as a way to attack her decision to rescind ...[More]

Tesla Urges Stockholders to Approve Texas Reincorporation

Tesla has been putting in a lot of effort into encouraging TSLA shareholders to vote for Proposals Three and Four at the 2024 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting. While previous letters that have be...[More]

Volkswagen Shares Plans for New EVs

Volkswagen shared plans for a new lineup of battery electric vehicles (BE-V's) under €25,000. The new VW E-V's will adopt the "from Europe for Europe" motto. The German au...[More]

Tesla Drivers Have the Cleanest Cars in the UK

A rather interesting survey of drivers in the UK has revealed an equally interesting result. As it turns out, Tesla drivers in the UK are the cleanest car owners in the country. The survey, whic...[More]

Study Finds Only 2 Percent of EV Batteries Have Been Replaced

A recent study from Recurrent has revealed that overall, electric vehicle battery replacements are rare. And if high-profile recalls such as GM’s issues with the Chev...[More]

Tesla FSD Takes Another Step Towards China Launch

Tesla appears to be taking another step toward the launch of Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China, with some wording appearing in employee vehicles in the country following a recent update. After Tesla...[More]

Tesla Model Y Performance Stands Against Jeep Wagoneer

The Tesla Model Y Performance is a quick vehicle off the line. Stellantis acknowledges this, but the veteran automaker also seems to be highlighting that its upcoming Jeep Wagoneer S EV will be eve...[More]

Tesla Makes it Right With Cybertruck Owner

A US Army veteran from North Carolina and avid Tesla fan is thanking the electric vehicle maker for making things right after his much-anticipated Tesla Cybertruck ended up being a suspected lemon. ...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Races Lamborghini Revuelto

The Tesla Model S Plaid has slain numerous supercars since it entered the market in 2021. And while the Model S Plaid has been beaten at its own game by more expensive all-electric vehicles like th...[More]

BYD M6 MPV Spotted in the Wild

BYD’s all-electric M6 MPV was spotted in the wild. According to local Chinese media, the new BYD M6 MPV is reminiscent of the BYD Song Max. The recent sighting revealed a the China-made MP...[More]

Petrolhead Drives A 2024 Tesla Model Y

While “Tesla first drives” used to be a mainstay of automotive YouTube, these days it’s difficult to find a content creator who has no experience driving a Tesla Model S, Model 3 or ...[More]

UAW to Hold New Election at Mercedes Plant

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) has filed a petition to hold a new election at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Alabama, after the company's workers voted against joining the union last week. In ...[More]

Tesla Talks Upcoming Megapack Project Expansion

Tesla has highlighted an in-progress Megapack buildout that will top 1 GWh upon completion, as is being added to an existing site in partnership with renewable energy developer Arevon. On Saturday,...[More]

Tesla Owners Put On Heart Shaped Light Show

The latest coordinated Tesla light show has taken place, this in Europe with more than 200 vehicles participating in a heart-shaped display. Tesla owners in Salzburg, Austria, have put on a light s...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Achieves 99 Percent Uptime

Tesla’s Supercharger Network achieved some impressive feats in 2023. As per Tesla’s 2023 Impact Report, the Supercharger Network was able to achieve an average uptime of 99.97% worldwid...[More]

Tesla China Planned to Cut Model Y Production

Tesla has significantly reduced production of its Model Y electric car at its Shanghai factory in recent months, as per industry data and a source reportedly familiar with the matter. Reports ...[More]

Elon Musk Flips Stance on China Tariffs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk flipped his stance on China tariffs during a conference on Thursday. In January, Musk said that measures would need to be taken so that Chinese automakers did not "demolish...[More]

The BYD Seagull is Coming For Europe

While the U-S keeps Chinese automakers at arm's length with newly announced tariffs to protect its century-old domestic auto industry, Europe is already seeing an influx of affordable E-V's fr...[More]

Tesla Shanghai Megafactory in China officially starts construction

Tesla has officially started the construction of its highly anticipated Shanghai Megafactory on May 23, 2024. The Shanghai Megafactory represents the electric vehicle maker&rsqu...[More]

Tesla 2023 Impact Report

Tesla has released its 2023 Impact Report, which highlights the progress that the company has made in its efforts to make its operations more sustainable. Immediately noticeable in Tesla’s 20...[More]

Tesla FSD Gets Huge Compliment From NVIDIA

Tesla's developments in autonomous driving, specifically through its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving suites, received a huge compliment from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang in a recent interview. Jense...[More]

Tesla Rebuilds Autopilot Self Driving Robotics Department

Tesla is looking to add more employees to its Autopilot, self-driving, and robotics departments after it used widespread layoffs over the past few months to eliminate positions and reserve cash for it...[More]

Tesla Vehicle Safety Report For Q1 2024

Tesla has released its Q1 2024 Vehicle Safety Report. The report includes data on crashes involving Tesla vehicles, both when Autopilot was engaged and when the advanced driver-assist system was di...[More]

SunPower Announces Addition of Tesla Powerwall 3

One of the United States’ leading solar energy companies, SunPower, has announced that it is adding the Tesla Powerwall 3 home battery system to its portfolio. Tesla launched the Po...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybervessel Bottle

Tesla’s lineup of Cybertruck-inspired merchandise has grown once more. As could be seen in the Tesla Shop, the electric vehicle maker has launched the Cybervessel, a $50 Cybertruck-inspired i...[More]

Lucid Focuses on Vehicle Design

Lucid Motors has posted a new video focusing on its upcoming vehicle, the Gravity SUV. This time around, the luxury electric vehicle maker discussed how its team approached the design of the upcomi...[More]

Pepsi Shares Freshly Delivered Tesla Semi Trucks

PepsiCo recently shared an image showing its new Tesla Semi units. The vehicles will be operating from PepsiCo Beverages North America’s (PBNA) Fresno, California location, and they will be s...[More]

Tesla Focuses On American Roots

Tesla is continuing its efforts to encourage shareholders to vote for the ratification of Elon Musk’s 2018 compensation plan and the company’s proposed reincorporation from Delaware to Tex...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Exec Debunks Claims

Tesla Cybertruck Vehicle Program Manager Siddhant Awasthi personally debunked recent rumors that the Foundation Series of the all-electric pickup truck was coming to an end. As per the Tesla e...[More]

China Considers 25 Percent Tariff On Foreign Cars

China is considering a 25% tariff on foreign vehicle imports with large engines. China’s tariffs on foreign cars follow President Biden’s increased tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Protestors Get Extended Stay

Tesla Giga Berlin’s treehouse campers received a permit to extend their protest. The Giga Berlin camp protesters built treehouses in the forest where Tesla plans to expand its factory. The...[More]

Tesla China Registrations Surge 41 Percent

Tesla China saw 13,800 new vehicle registrations in the week of May 13 to 19, 2024. These numbers translate to a 41% increase in Tesla China’s domestic vehicle sales compared to the...[More]

Regulators Open Recall Into VW ID4 Door Issue

The top U-S auto safety regulator has opened a recall query into Volkswagen's electric ID4 units this week, after complaints of vehicle doors opening unexpectedly when the vehicle is driving. O...[More]

Tesla Executives Talk Model 3 Performance Design

Tesla has shared a new video advertisement for the recently launched Model 3 Performance, including a few words from two of the company's top executives. In an ad shared on multiple platforms o...[More]

Tesla Megapack Battery Project Proposed

A battery energy storage system (BESS) backed by Tesla Megapacks was proposed in Mount Sinai in Egypt this week, though some people from the local community have expressed opposition to the proposal. ...[More]

Rivian R1T Owner Reflections

Jose Castillo from the YouTube channel RivianTrackr has been the proud owner of a quad-motor Rivian R1T since spring 2022. With May being his two-year ownership anniversary, he thought it would be ...[More]

Tesla Fremont and Giga Nevada Have Built 3 Million Cars

Tesla has celebrated the production of three million cars across its Fremont factory and Gigafactory Nevada, just under two years after surpassing two million at the sites. On Friday evening, in a ...[More]

Tesla Launches Powerwall 3 in Canada

Tesla has now launched its next-generation home battery, the Powerwall 3, in Canada, after it initially went on sale in the U-S earlier this year. In February, Tesla started selling the Powerwall 3...[More]

Tesla Selling Model 3 Demo Vehicles Cheap

Tesla is selling some of the demo vehicles for the upgraded Model 3 in its inventory, offering a slight discount from what buyers would pay for brand-new versions of the vehicles. On Saturday, mult...[More]

Stellantis Slams Biden

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares slammed the Biden Administration’s new tariff against Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports in the United States. According to Tavares, the Biden Administration&...[More]

Tesla Makes White Interior Free For Model 3

Last night, Tesla adjusted the price of the Model 3 Performance, increasing it by $1,000. Simultaneously, it made the white interior option for the Model 3 Performance free of charge but raised it ...[More]

Tesla Plans to Leverage Data Center in China

Tesla is planning to utilize a data center in China to train its self-driving algorithm as the company continues to develop fully autonomous electric vehicles, a new report states. The company will...[More]

Tesla Cars Do Not Have Steam Gaming Support

Tesla is warning vehicle owners that new vehicles will be without Steam Gaming support, which was launched with the Model S and Model X in December 2022 with the annual Holiday Update. Steam is a g...[More]

Tariffs Will Hit The Cheapest Tesla Model 3

Of all the hefty tariffs against Chinese goods that President Joe Biden’s administration announced this week, the 100% tax on electric vehicles has gotten the most buzz. That the White House ...[More]

Ford Pleads to Make EVs Affordable

The uncomfortable truth of the shift to electric vehicles is that automakers have to reinvest profits from their gas car businesses to fuel the capital-intensive development of E-V's. Only Tesl...[More]

Teslas Are Piling Up In Parking Lots

The roughly 400 Tesla E-V's that were sitting in the parking lot of a shuttered mall outside Saint Louis, Missouri might have been just the tip of the inventory iceberg, as more and more cars are ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Price Goes Up

Tesla increased the price of the Model 3 Performance by $1,000 on Thursday night from $53,990 to $54,990. Tesla launched the new Model 3 Performance on April 23, listing it at $52,990 and equipping...[More]

Tesla Model Y Spotted With Hardware 4

Tesla Model Y units at the company's Gigafactory Berlin in Germany were seen today equipped with Hardware 4, the company's newest and most robust self-driving computer. Hardware 4 was first...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Spied Testing With No Mirrors

Could this be our first look at a mule for Tesla’s self-driving robotaxi? It’s a mule based on the refreshed Model 3 with cameras in completely different locations from the regular model, ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Beat The Rivian R1T

Despite only being on sale for roughly half a year, the Tesla Cybertruck managed to beat the Rivian R1T in the U-S registrations game in March, data from S&P Global Mobility shows. The R1T was ...[More]

Baidu Might Use Tesla Robotaxi Tech in China

Baidu is thinking of using Tesla's robotaxi technology or Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China. Baidu's General Manager for the autonomous driving department, Xu Baoqiang, told Shanghai Securit...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Will Get Full Self-Driving Soon

Elon Musk has revealed when the Tesla Cybertruck will get Full Self-Driving. As the Cybertruck has been out for about six months now, one major feature is yet to be rolled out on the all-electric p...[More]

Is The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Still Fun To Drive?

Tesla has not only changed how the 2024 Model 3 looks but has also made significant changes under the skin, especially to the suspension. The refreshed Model 3 seems geared much more toward comfort...[More]

Lucid CEO Says Chinese Automakers Are Way Behind Tesla

Tesla is fighting a price war in China to maintain its position as a leading manufacturer of E-V's in the People’s Republic. However, even though local automakers are catching up to Tesla...[More]

Tesla Is Going All-Out To Convince Shareholders

There have been some rather interesting decisions coming out of Tesla lately. From layoffs to the company's direction, the public, owners, and investors are feeling a bit confused. Now, the ...[More]

The Refreshed Tesla Model 3 Is Still The Go-To EV

Tesla has reshaped the automotive landscape around the world and irreversibly accelerated the shift from combustion engine vehicles to E-V's, and the Model 3 has played a big part in its success. ...[More]

Elon Musk Shares Insight on Tesla Roadster Performance

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently shared some new insight about the next-generation Roadster's performance. In a post on social media platform X, Musk assured industry watchers that it would be sill...[More]

BYD Shark Pickup Truck Officially Launches

BYD Shark, the Chinese automaker’s new energy vehicle pickup truck, officially launched in Mexico. The BYD Shark starts at $53,400. BYD unveiled its plug-in hybrid electric pickup truck in...[More]

Former Cruise CEO Launches Robotics Firm

The former CEO and co-founder of General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has launched a new robotics firm, after stepping down from Cruise following an accident in October. Kyle Vogt, the form...[More]

Waymo Investigation Opened Following Collisions

U-S safety regulators have opened a probe into driverless ride-hailing company Waymo, after receiving nearly two dozen reports of the self-driving software crashing into semi-stationary objects and di...[More]

Tesla Thanks Giga Berlin Authorities

Tesla has shared its appreciation to authorities for their help in keeping Giga Berlin-Brandenburg safe amidst last week's "days of action" against the electric ...[More]

Cruise to Start Phoenix Robotaxi Tests

General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has announced that it would start testing its autonomous vehicles on public roads in Phoenix, Arizona, as part of its efforts to get back into the driverle...[More]

Stellantis Eyes Nickel Supply in Indonesia

Stellantis has its eyes set on Indonesia’s nickel supply. The legacy automaker is reportedly discussing a potential investment into a nickel smelter in Indonesia with Vale and China-based Hua...[More]

Tesla Loses Cybertruck Manufacturing Director

Another key Tesla employee has announced his departure this week, marking the latest in recent staff restructuring at the electric vehicle (EV) giant. Tesla's Gigafactory Texas Director of Manu...[More]

Tesla Megafactory Construction Plan Gets Approval

Tesla’s Megafactory construction plan received approval from the Office of the Management Committee in Lingang New Area, China Pilot Free Trade Zone. Local media reported that Tesla’s M...[More]

GM Invests in Kansas for Next Gen Chevy Bolt Production

General Motors (GM) is investing $390 million in Kansas for next-gen Chevy Bolt EV production. Last week, General Motors announced that it would end Chevy Malibu production, one of the last gas-pow...[More]

Toyota Aims to Start Producing EV Batteries

Toyota is aiming to start producing electric vehicle (EV) batteries next year at its upcoming factory in North Carolina, set to eventually build battery packs for the company's hybrids, plugin hyb...[More]

Check Out This Tesla Cybertruck Wrapped In Rust

While opinions on the Tesla Cybertruck's styling vary wildly, no one can deny that it's an attention-getter. Whether cruising around in bare metal or wrapped in vinyl, this electric truck i...[More]

Tesla Displays Cybertruck in Macau

Tesla has a new display of the upgraded Model 3 Performance and the Cybertruck set up in Macau, as shown at a conference in the administrative region. A few weeks ago, Tesla officially started sell...[More]

Ford Reducing EV Battery Orders

Ford has reportedly reduced its electric vehicle (EV) battery orders, as the company faces substantial losses on the technology and scales back its electrification plans. After Ford reported last m...[More]

Tesla Launches Limited Time Great Loan Rate in USA

Tesla has launched its latest buying incentive for the Model Y, this time offering a special, super-low interest rate for those who purchase the SUV by the end of this month. On Friday night, Tesla...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Near Arrival in Melbourne

Tesla Megapacks are getting ready to arrive on-site at a massive upcoming energy storage site in Australia, according to one official. The Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub (MREH) is currently under c...[More]

Anti-Tesla Protesters Swarm Giga Berlin

Tensions flared on Friday as environmental activists attempted to breach the grounds of Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg in Grünheide, Germany. The protest, which is reportedly being conducted as...[More]

BYD Europe Aims to Beat Tesla

BYD Europe aims to beat Tesla and other prominent EU automakers, like Volkswagen and Stellantis. BYD European boss Michael Shu made bold claims during the Financial Times' Future of the Car Sum...[More]

Tesla Has Appointed the Next Head of its Battery Program

It appears that Tesla may have selected the next head of its ambitious 4680 battery cell program. Less than a month after former SVP Powertrain and Energy Engineering Drew Baglino left the com...[More]

Teslas New Car Could Be A Slimmed Down Model Y

Tesla has been under fire from investors and the public after it abruptly decided to abandon its cheap mass-market EV and prop up its efforts to build a self-driving robotaxi that it calls the CyberCa...[More]

2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD Energy Consumption

The new U-S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) range and energy consumption ratings batch includes two 2024 Tesla Model Y versions: Long Range AWD and Performance. The new Long Range RWD version...[More]

Owner Breaks Down Tesla Model 3 After 6 Years

If it weren’t for the Tesla Model Y, the sedan-shaped Model 3 would probably rule the EV game, at least in the United States. Tesla’s most affordable car is almost always breathing down...[More]

Honda Plans To Phase Out Internal Combustion By 2040

It's no secret at this point that the Japanese automakers are pretty behind in the electric vehicle race. But even as more and more of their Western competitors seem to waffle on phasing out in...[More]

Fords EV Plans Take Latest Backstep

Ford's electric vehicle plans have taken yet another backstep as its European business head hinted that the automaker could favor hybrid electric vehicles as consumers lead in that direction. F...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Slowdown

Tesla's planned slowdown in the buildout of its already robust Supercharger Network has found a potential buyer in BP, which is reportedly planning to snap up real estate and talent related to the...[More]

Tesla Removes Most Job Posts In North America

Ever since I joined this stellar team of automotive journalists at InsideE-V's last summer, I don’t remember a day when Tesla didn’t grab headlines. For all reasons good or bad, CEO...[More]

Here is the Biggest Problem Tesla Still Has

If you sat down to make a list of Tesla's current challenges, you would be sitting there for a while. However, a bigger problem looms over the horizon as the U-S Justice Department probes wheth...[More]

2024 Tesla Model 3 Gets Outstanding Energy Consumption

The U-S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently listed range and energy consumption ratings for the updated 2024 Tesla Model 3, also known as "Highland," which entered the market ...[More]

Tesla FSD 12.4 Expected to Start Rollout Next Week

Tesla drivers can expect yet another update to their supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) experience soon. As per CEO Elon Musk, the rollout of the advanced driver-assist system's V12.4 update co...[More]

Elon Musk shares Tesla Cybertruck FSD Update

It appears that Tesla Cybertruck drivers would have to wait quite a bit longer before their all-electric pickup trucks could receive Full Self Driving (FSD) functions. The update was posted by Tesl...[More]

Lucids Q1 Results Reaction From Elon Musk

Lucid Group reported their results for the first quarter of the year this week, and they had Tesla CEO Elon Musk laughing his head off. Lucid is one of only a few pure EV companies in the United St...[More]

Tesla Is Anti-Lidar

Tesla, the company headed by a CEO who has called lidar a "crutch" and "fool's errand," spent at least $2 million on Lidar sensors in 2024, about 10% of the manufacturer's ...[More]

Tesla Sent Its Interns Packing

Tesla’s largest-ever job cuts have impacted an estimated 20,000 employees worldwide. Among this global talent pool, many are interns. Just as they began what they thought was a promising o...[More]

This Is How You Test Your Tesla Battery

Batteries lose capacity over time. The process can be slowed down, but it’s inevitable, so after a few years, your EV won’t provide quite as much range as when it was new. The batter...[More]

Toyota To Invest Record Profits Into EVs

Toyota made a ton of cash last year—to be more precise, $34.5 billion in profits. Now, it's looking to put that money to work by investing into some long-overdue electric-vehicle battery ...[More]

Sandy Munro Sounds Off On Tesla Layoffs

Manufacturing industry expert and Tesla supporter Sandy Munro has shared his thoughts on the recent layoffs at the company, along with sharing a few spicy takes on mainstream media and hate for Elon M...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Tests in China Reportedly Gets Support

Tesla reportedly received some support from the Chinese government to test its robotaxi concept with Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China. According to China Daily sources, Tesla CEO Elon Musk proposed...[More]

Rivian Vehicles Have Been Driven Over 900 Million Miles

Rivian held its first-quarter earnings call on Tuesday, during which the company highlighted a number of milestones—including how many cumulative miles its R1T, R1S and electric delivery van (ED...[More]

Tesla Sales May Fall This Year Analyst Says

Tesla's 9% decline in global electric vehicle deliveries during the first quarter of 2024, combined with other data, suggests that there might be no growth this year. Tesla-focused analyst Troy...[More]

You Can Put A Wet Towel On A Tesla Supercharger Handle

Everybody who knows E-V's knows that extreme temperatures and high charging speeds don’t usually mix well. But some Tesla owners discovered that they can trick the system on hot, sunny da...[More]

Rivian and Apple Discussing Partnership

Rivian and Apple are allegedly discussing a potential partnership. According to DigiTimes Asia, supply chain sources have teased a potential partnership between Rivian and Apple. The partnership...[More]

Nio to Unveil Onvo L60

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio is looking to unveil a new model this month under its mass-market brand, along with another, smaller model targeting a sub-$30,000 price tag for one expected to...[More]

Lucid Reports Net Loss in Q1 2024

Lucid Motors reported its Q1 earnings this week, showing some improvement from the same period last year despite still having over half a billion in net losses. In its earnings report, Lucid report...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Sideswiped at High Speed

The Tesla Cybertruck’s body is made out of thick, stamped stainless steel, which can inflict a lot of damage on another vehicle in the event of an accident. Bumping into a Cybertruck is not l...[More]

Even More Tesla Layoffs Are Underway

It’s not over yet. After a tumultuous week marred by hundreds of dismissals within Tesla’s Supercharger team, the same team that helped build North America’s largest and most reli...[More]

Tesla Shares Video of Optimus Sorting Battery Cells

Tesla has shared a new video of its Optimus humanoid robot, showing off the technology's ability to sort battery cells, take walks, and perform other factory tasks. In a post made on the Optimu...[More]

Tesla Shareholder Criticizes Elon Musk

One of Tesla's largest individual shareholders has spoken out against CEO Elon Musk and his stake in the company, as investors vote on the CEO's recently rejected 2018 pay package. After a ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Versus Diesel Ram Cummins

After months of wavering, The Fast Lane (TFL) network of YouTube channels finally decided to pull the trigger on a Tesla Cybertruck. So it was only a matter of time before TFL Truck put the new ele...[More]

Tesla Model Y RWD Can Get More Miles Unlocked

The entry-level Tesla Model Y RWD has been discontinued in the U-S, as the manufacturer launched a Long-Range RWD version of the car. This move has been accompanied by an announcement that the disc...[More]

Turned Off By Tesla?

Tesla became the biggest name in the electric vehicle space for a reason. The Model S basically set the standards for the modern electric car. However, the Model 3 and Model Y took the automaker...[More]

Tesla Will Have Banish Actual Smart Summon

Although we have started seeing early demonstrations and reviews of this new Tesla Vision-based Autopark. Initial impressions have been that the product is a bit slow, but overall functions well fo...[More]

Tesla Launches a New Model Y Configuration

Tesla has launched a brand new Model Y configuration in the U-S, featuring more range and a slightly higher price tag. As spotted on the company's order configurator on Friday night, Tesla has ...[More]

Tesla Model Y RWD Software Locked Range Upgrade

Tesla Model Y owners with recent RWD configuration models will soon be able to buy a software-locked range upgrade, according to a statement from CEO Elon Musk this week. After Tesla launched the n...[More]

Walmart Has Taken Delivery of a Tesla Semi

Walmart has apparently taken delivery of a Tesla Semi, as one of the electric semi-trucks was seen driving on a highway in California over the weekend. X user Accelerating Tech posted photos of a W...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Makes its Way to Mall of Berlin

The Tesla Cybertruck is making its way around Europe, with the company highlighting its latest display in Germany over the weekend. On Saturday, Tesla shared a post on its Europe and Middle East pa...[More]

Tesla Sues Indian Company Using its Name

Tesla has sued an Indian company called Tesla Power for using its namesake for promotion. One of the most highly recognizable brands in the world, Tesla is seeking a permanent injunction and damage...[More]

Tesla Brings Color From Worlds Most Advanced Paint Shop

Tesla has brought a color from the "world's most advanced paint shop" at Gigafactory Berlin to the United States on the Model Y. Four years ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk declared its paint...[More]

NHTSA Closes Investigation into Tesla

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its second investigation on Tesla vehicles in a week after it ended an Autopilot probe last week. This week, the NHTSA said it ...[More]

EV Tax Credit Rules Get Extension

The electric vehicle tax credit rules got an extension on Friday as the U-S Department of the Treasury will allow some crucial trace minerals from China to be included in anode materials and battery c...[More]

Hundreds Of Teslas Are Piling Up at Mall Parking Lot

Hundreds of Tesla vehicles parked at a shuttered mall outside St. Louis have residents asking, "What the hell are they doing there?". They're not the only ones, either. Twitter ...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Retreat Could Threaten EV Transition

Few people saw the layoffs at Tesla’s Supercharging team coming. But when it happened, it struck the entire auto industry like a bolt of lightning. When some 500 Tesla employees sifted thr...[More]

Ford Rebounds With Crazy EV Growth in April

Ford has rebounded from what many considered to be a tough Earnings Call regarding its electrification plans with a crazy EV growth figure in April. Ford managed to increase its EV sales by 129.2 p...[More]

Rivian Wins Massive Incentive Package For R2

Rivian has won a massive $827 million incentive package from the State of Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, which will be used to expand the R2 production facility in Normal,...[More]

Doctor Who Took Tesla Off Cliff Gets Support

Dharmesh Patel, the doctor who drove his Tesla Model Y off a cliff in what his defense team says was a psychotic break, got an unbelievable bit of support from a very unlikely person — his wife,...[More]

Tesla Prepares to Launch Newest Driver Assistance Setting

Tesla is preparing to launch its newest driver assistance setting, and it's not related to the company's Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite. Tesla is constantly improving its vehicles throu...[More]

Cybertruck Teardown Of Its Huge Windshield Wiper

The Tesla Cybertruck is full of innovations like steer-by-wire, a 48-volt electrical system, and, perhaps someday soon, a range-extending battery pack you can plop in the bed. Sure, that's cool...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Uncertainty Discussion

Although Tesla Supercharger installations are going to slow down, and new projects are likely to decelerate by a considerable margin based on CEO Elon Musk's plans, automakers that have adopted Te...[More]

Tesla Referral Program Ends Again

Tesla's Referral Program has ended, as the company announced earlier this month. The change is relatively significant as the Referral Program has helped owners gain points to redeem anything fr...[More]

Tesla’s Senior Director of HR Quits

Tesla has lost its Senior Director of Human Resources, marking yet another executive departure as the automaker prioritizes cost efficiencies. Over the past month, as Tesla has looked to trim its e...[More]

Tesla May Give Up On Next-Gen Gigacasting

Amid wider fears that Tesla is pivoting away from actually making cars to focus on artificial intelligence and autonomous driving, a new report indicates it may also be dropping a groundbreaking manuf...[More]

Heres How Teslas FSD 12 Handles Manhattan Traffic

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been saying for almost a decade that the company's so-called Full Self-Driving software is on the brink of making Teslas drive themselves. But is it? Thanks to a whole Y...[More]

Tesla Megapack Factory in China to Start Construction 

Tesla’s Megapack Factory in China is ready to start construction this month. Construction started at Tesla’s Megafacotry Shanghai site in March 2024. Since then, very little has been...[More]

Tesla FSD Makes a Believer of Xiaomi Co-Founder

Xiaomi and Tesla China may have become direct rivals since the launch of the Xiaomi SU7, a challenger to the Tesla Model 3, but the Chinese tech giant’s executives are still ...[More]

Californias Plug In Car Sales Continue to Increase in 2024

New light vehicle registrations in California during the first quarter of 2024 amounted to 431,638, 0.7% more than a year ago. This puts the bar low for plug-in electric to expand its market share....[More]

Tesla Megapacks to help grow 560 MW - 2240MWh battery in Australia

Tesla Megapacks will help expand the Collie Battery into a 560 MW/2,240 kWh system–the biggest in Australia. Neoen recently won the contract to triple the size of the Collie Battery. The F...[More]

Tesla Wants To Turn Cars Into Amazon Web Services On Wheels

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is bored of the auto industry. We've known that for a while, but Tesla's recent earnings call really solidified the CEO's wandering priorities as the executive team ...[More]

Watch Volvo EX30 Drag Race a Tesla Model Y Performance

InsideE-V's has been following the launch of the Volvo EX30 closely in recent months. The smallest electric offering from Volvo hits a sweet spot that many EV buyers are looking for right now. ...[More]

Elon Musk Goes To China Brings Home A Win For Tesla

Tesla hasn't broken out in sales by region or country, but by some estimates, it has sold nearly 2 million cars in China to date. To Elon Musk, that's a huge missed opportunity only because...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Price Jump Suggests Strong Demand

A few days after introducing the new range-topping 510 horsepower Tesla Model 3 Performance, Tesla has already increased its price by $1,000. The model initially debuted with an MSRP of $52,990, bu...[More]

Tesla Owners Report Autopark Update

Tesla appears to have released an Autopark update with the release of FSD (Supervised) V12.3.6.  As per observations from Tesla owners who have received the update, Autopar...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Export Fleet Spotted

Tesla China seems to be busy exporting the newly-launched Model 3 Performance to foreign territories. This was hinted at in a recent flyover at the Shanghai Southport Terminal. The new Tesla Mod...[More]

Tesla China Partners With Baidu For Maps

Amidst Elon Musk’s unannounced trip to Beijing, China this weekend, reports have emerged indicating that Tesla has partnered with domestic internet giant Baidu for its vehicles’ mapping an...[More]

Tesla FSD Reportedly Gets Approval in China

Tesla FSD (Full Self-Driving) reportedly received tentative approval in China. Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently arrived in China during the ongoing Beijing Auto Show. According to the Wall Street Jo...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owner Frustrated By Quality Issues

Since the launch of the Tesla Cybertruck at the end of 2023, we’ve seen many owners come forward with their experiences, both good and bad. Buying the first model year of a new vehicle can be...[More]

Tesla China Launches Enhanced Autopilot Subscriptions

Tesla has launched subscriptions for Enhanced Autopilot (EAP) in China, as many expect that the company could soon launch its Full Self-Driving (FSD) in the country. On Friday, multiple sources rep...[More]

Former Tesla Executive Sells Millions in Shares

Former Tesla executive Drew Baglino has sold off several of his shares in the company, as shown in a filing with the U-S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week. After Baglino announced ...[More]

Tesla FSD Supervised is Close to Hitting LHD Countries

Tesla has been aggressively promoting its Supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) in North America in recent weeks, though a recent statement from CEO Elon Musk suggests that a launch of the software in ot...[More]

Tesla Increases Model 3 Performance Prices

Just a few days after it was launched, Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 Performance, though basic options still render it more affordable than the Long Range configuration with the federal...[More]

Rivian Launches New EV Charger Design

Rivian has announced plans to open its charging network to other electric vehicle (EV) brands, and the company this week debuted a new charger design to do so. In a press release on Friday, Rivian ...[More]

Modded Tesla Cybertruck Explores Death Valley

YouTube channel Donut has gotten ahold of a Tesla Cybertruck modified by Unplugged Performance for improved off-road capabilities. To test out this custom rig, they were given a guided tour of Deat...[More]

Tesla Launches Quicksilver Paint Option For USA

Earlier this month, Tesla watchers observed that Giga Texas’ holding lots were being filled with Model Y units that were painted in Quicksilver, a color that was initially exclusive to Giga Berl...[More]

Large Tesla Megapack Fleet Spotted At Lathrop

The Tesla Megafactory at Lathrop, California is playing a growing role in the company’s overall operations. This was highlighted in a recent drone flyover of the facility, which showed more t...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Investigation Closed By NHTSA

Tesla Autopilot is getting further scrutiny from the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminsitration (NHTSA) as the agency has opened a Rcall Query to determine whether its safeguards that were rolled ...[More]

Tesla Semi True Launch Date

Tesla gave the Semi a late 2025 and early 2026 true launch date as the company has started construction of a dedicated manufacturing facility for the Class 8 truck. Tesla has been utilizing the exp...[More]

How Far Did This Tesla Model S Drive?

The Tesla Model S is a true high-mileage EV hero, and we’ve seen countless examples going strong even after driving hundreds of thousands of miles. However, most of these high-mileage Model S...[More]

2024 Tesla Cybertruck Range Test

After a few years of delays, the Tesla Cybertruck has finally landed on planet Earth. So what's the first thing I want to do with every new EV? The InsideE-V's 70 MPH Highway Range Test, of...[More]

Tesla Model Y Versus Tesla Model 3 Compared

All eyes are on the Tesla Cybertruck, as it’s finally in the wild after several years of waiting. But the automaker’s existing catalog still offers solid tech, range, and performance. ...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Linked To Hundreds Of Crashes

Even when you call your Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Autopilot, and even though you clearly list what it can and cannot do, it still needs close human monitoring, and to ensure dri...[More]

Big EV Investment From Toyota and Honda

Environmental groups and industry experts have hurled vitriol at Toyota, the world’s largest carmaker by sales volumes, for loitering around with its EV plans. The bitter criticism was largel...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Battery Can Power a House

The Cybertruck is Tesla's first consumer EV that supports bidirectional charging. The EV maker calls the feature Powershare and it basically means that the truck’s roughly 123-kilowatt-ho...[More]

Tesla Strong Earnings Raises More Questions

Tesla's strong Earnings Call earlier this week has certainly won over some investors as the stock continues to climb upward, but analysts at Deutsche Bank believe the call might have raised more q...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance and Toyota Tacoma Hybrid

Meet Tescoma, At first glance, it’s just a first-generation Toyota Tacoma pickup. Simple, American-built, dependable. But take a peek under the hood and you’ll be surprised to f...[More]

Tesla Production Capacity To Reach 3 Million Units

Tesla, the world's largest all-electric car manufacturer, reports a stable installed annual vehicle capacity of 2.35 million units, according to its Q1 financial report. The manufacturer outlin...[More]

Tesla Energy Storage Deployment Hit 4 GWh In Q1 2024

The Tesla Energy business expanded in Q1 2024 to a new quarterly record as the battery energy storage system (BESS) segment continued to grow. According to the company, in Q1, Energy generation and...[More]

2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance Details

As quick as Teslas are, they are not really designed to engage and enthrall the driving enthusiast on a twisty road blast. The closest thing Tesla made that pleased the keen driver was the Model 3 ...[More]

Tesla China Launches Zero Downpayment Program

Tesla China has announced a zero downpayment program for inventory Model 3 sedans and Model Y crossovers. The program, which is likely a way for the company to boost its domestic sales in China, wa...[More]

Tesla Driver Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Driving

A Tesla driver in Australia who attempted to blame Autopilot for a hit and run with a pedestrian back in March 2022 has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving. The driver's guilty plea c...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Ride Hailing Service

Tesla gave a first look at its Robotaxi-powered ride-hailing service by way of a potential smartphone app that would be used to summon a vehicle for a driverless ride. This is far from the first ti...[More]

Tesla Cars Have The Cheapest Maintenance Costs

A Tesla may be your best choice if you want to save cash on maintenance and repairs over a vehicle's lifetime. A new study from the nonprofit outlet Consumer Reports found that Elon Musk's ...[More]

Tesla Is Losing Market Share

The weakening of Tesla EV deliveries during the first quarter of 2024 undermined the company's global market share. According to the industry data (trailing by twelve months), highlighted by Te...[More]

Tesla Supercharging Station Accelerating

During the first quarter of 2024, Tesla continued to expand its Supercharging network around the world at a relatively fast rate. The company deployed 297 new stations globally, 10% more than a yea...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Performance Debuts in China

The new Tesla Model 3 Performance recently debuted in China. The Model 3 Performance is also available in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asian countries (ASEAN), which is no surprise since G...[More]

Tesla FSD Users Pass 1.3 Billion Miles

Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) users have passed 1.3 billion cumulative miles, and this number is expected to see a sharp increase as more drivers try out and potentially subscribe to FSD. This was ...[More]

Tesla Updates Future Vehicle Lineup

Tesla says it has updated its future vehicle lineup to help accelerate the launch of new models ahead of its previous target of the second half of 2025. The move comes just one quarter after Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Says New Models Are Coming

Lately, it's been a fair question whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk remembers he's running a car company, or if he even wants to. Much to the chagrin of investors, owners and fans everywhere, wor...[More]

The Tesla Robotaxi May Be Called The Cybercab

Elon Musk recently announced that Tesla's robotaxi will be unveiled in August. Apart from that detail, the vehicle is largely shrouded in mystery. Now we know at least one thing about it. ...[More]

Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Report

Tesla just released its Q1 2024 earnings report. The electric automaker again turned a profit, which makes 18 quarters in a row in which Tesla has reported profitability. However, Tesla fell sho...[More]

2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance Revealed

When Tesla first released the Model 3 Performance in 2017, it "left a few things on the table" due to its Production Hell. That's all about to change, the automaker announced today. ...[More]

BYD to Unveil Electrified Pickup Truck

BYD is expected to unveil its electrified pickup truck at the Beijing Auto Show on April 25. The Chinese automaker revealed a few details about its first pickup truck to pique people’s intere...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Stand Out at Spring 2024 CarMax

CarMax’s Spring 2024 Electric Vehicle Consumer Report has revealed that Tesla’s two most popular vehicles, the Model Y crossover and Model 3 sedan, are among the most popular E-V's in ...[More]

Tesla Vision Autopark Parks Like A Pro

In 2021, Tesla began removing the ultrasonic sensors in the Model 3 and Model Y that powered the Autopark, Summon, and Smart Summon features of Autopilot. By 2022, no model was shipped with the nec...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out FSD Version 12.3.5

Tesla is now rolling out the latest point version of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) (Supervised) software, as included with an update spotted this week. FSD (Supervised) v12.3.5 has been rolling out t...[More]

Rivian Launches Gas Car Trade In Deal

Rivian has launched a unique new trade-in discount on its vehicles in celebration of Earth Day, offering $5,000 off for those who trade select gas vehicles in for a new R1T or R1S. On Monday, Rivia...[More]

PepsiCo Ordered 100 Tesla Semis In 2017

Production of the all-electric Tesla Semi Class 8 rig is slower than anticipated, with the total fleet amounting to roughly 140 units since production began toward the end of 2022, historical data and...[More]

Tesla Faces a Unique Challenge

Tesla’s Proxy Statement 2024 revealed that the company is asking shareholders to approve two big proposals at the upcoming annual meeting of stockholders in June. Tesla’s reincorporatio...[More]

Tesla Reduces the Price of FSD Add On

Tesla has reduced the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) add-on after the company cut the subscription price of the software in half in recent weeks. Earlier this month, Tesla reduced the monthly...[More]

Elon Musk Comments on Tesla Pricing Strategy

Tesla has dropped the prices of its electric vehicles (E-V's) and its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software over the past few weeks, reigniting larger discussions about the automaker's overall pric...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Tows An Electric RV

YouTuber Everyday Chris has owned his Tesla Cybertruck for a few months now and has been sharing his experiences on his channel. He has been a long-time fan of Tesla, and says that the Cybertruck a...[More]

The Tesla Model Y Is Now Cheaper Than Ever

Just a few weeks into the second quarter of 2024, Tesla has decided to reduce the prices of three of its electric cars, Model S, Model X and Model Y—by $2,000 in the U-S It now brings the Model ...[More]

Tesla Ends Referral Benefits

Tesla has announced plans to end its current referral program benefits at the end of this month, ahead of launching new benefits later this year. On Friday, the Tesla North America account wrote on...[More]

Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Have Joined the UAW

Volkswagen workers at the company's factory in Tennessee have officially voted to join the United Automotive Workers (UAW) after the union launched campaigns at Tesla, Volkswagen, and others last ...[More]

Rivian Launches PPF Wraps For R1T

Rivian has launched paint protection film (PPF) wraps for the R1T electric pickup, along with a limited-time discount for those who order soon. The electric truck maker launched the Xpel Stealth wr...[More]

Tesla Installing Cybertruck Pedal Fixes

Tesla has already started fixing Cybertruck units following a recent recall due to an issue with the accelerator pedal. After Tesla put a pause on Cybertruck deliveries and canceled customer appoin...[More]

Tesla Cuts All Model Prices

Tesla has implemented a series of price adjustments to the Model S, Model X, and Model Y. With their price adjustments, the two flagship vehicles and Tesla’s best-selling car have become a bi...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Deliveries Can Resume

As has been widely reported, the Tesla Cybertruck was recalled last week for a major safety issue involving the accelerator pedal. Like most vehicles, the Cybertruck has a rubber and metal cover fi...[More]

Elon Musk Postpones Planned Trip to India

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that his planned visit to India, which was reportedly scheduled for April 21-22, 2024, has been canceled. The CEO cited his current workload at Tesla as a reason f...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Wait Times Get Pushed Back in China

Tesla China’s order page for the Model 3 has been updated, and delivery estimates for the all-electric sedan have been pushed back. The adjusted delivery estimates for the Giga Shanghai-made ...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 With White Interior Almost Here

It appears that Tesla is about to start customer deliveries of upgraded Model 3 sedans that were ordered with a black and white interior. This was hinted at in posts from Tesla watchers and Model 3...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Lease Price Goes Down

Tesla lowered the monthly lease fee for its entry-level Model 3 EV by $30, bringing the final figure to a more enticing $299 per month. The deal, which was first spotted by Sawyer Merritt on X, sta...[More]

All Tesla Cybertrucks Recalled

Tesla is recalling all 2024 Cybertruck electric pickups because the shiny plastic pad that sits on top of the accelerator pedal may be dislodged and get trapped in the interior trim while the throttle...[More]

Tesla Stockpiled Batteries From LG Energy Solutions

Tesla's results for the first quarter of 2024 were not the best. While the company was able to produce over 433,000 vehicles and deliver approximately 387,000 vehicles in Q1 2024, the numbers r...[More]

Tesla Semi Megacharger Route Still Plausible

A recent report has suggested that Tesla may push through with its plan to establish a network of nine Megacharger stations for the Tesla Semi, even if the Biden Administration will not help with its ...[More]

Elon Sheds Light On Cybertruck Accelerator Issue

Elon Musk has provided some insight on the Tesla Cybertruck’s accelerator issue, which resulted in the all-electric pickup truck’s deliveries being paused. As per Musk, the delivery pau...[More]

Elon Musk Wants More Money

Elon Musk is no longer the world's richest person. In fact, he's fallen all the way down to third place on Forbes' real-time billionaire list, behind LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault and Amazon...[More]

Tesla Opens Investor Questions for Q1 2024 Earnings Call

Tesla is approaching arguably one of its most important earnings calls in years. In light of the upcoming event, Tesla has gone live with its Q1 2024 earnings page on investor communication platfor...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Performance Packs Adaptive Suspension

It’s no secret that Tesla has been working on a Performance version of the updated Model 3 that debuted last year, but details have been very much unofficial, as well as few and far between. ...[More]

Lucid Updates Air Grand Touring to Boast its Range

Lucid Motors has updated the Air Grand Touring configuration to boast more accurate range ratings with the addition of a heat pump, as well as new technologies to increase charging speed. The Grand...[More]

Tesla to Announce Investment of 3 Billion in India

Tesla is going to announce an investment of up to $3 billion next week in India during his planned visit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reports indicate. Tesla has been working to establish a p...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spring Update Adds New Features

Tesla’s upcoming Spring update is poised to be substantial, with new visual updates for Model 3 and Model Y units with AMD chips, Auto Shift Beta improvements for Model S and Model X units from ...[More]

Tesla Semi Pilot Expands to Martin Brower

It appears that the Tesla Semi is now doing a pilot with another client. As noted by Tesla Senior Manager of Semi Truck Engineering Dan Priestley, Martin Brower (MB) has also started a pilot f...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Receives a New Water Proposal

Tesla Giga Berlin received a wastewater management proposal from local water supplier, the Strausberg-Erkner Water Association (WSE). On Tuesday, 16 WSE members representing the municipalities in t...[More]

Ford Has Opened F-150 Lightning Orders Again

Ford has reopened orders for its F-150 Lightning electric pickup, after the automaker announced plans earlier this year to pause shipments. In a press release shared on Tuesday, Ford said that onli...[More]

Tesla Wants To Pivot To Robotaxis

There are no true fully self-driving cars for sale today. Those on the road are operated by robotaxi fleet providers like Waymo, Cruise, Zoox, and other large companies piloting the program in sele...[More]

Tesla Hit By Layoffs In USA and China

It has been a tumultuous year for Tesla so far, and for Tesla, that's really saying something. The world’s most highly valued car company and the largest battery electric vehicle manufact...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Buy Rating From RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Tom Narayan maintained his "Buy" rating for electric vehicle maker Tesla (NASDAQ. TSLA) on Monday. His price target for Tesla was also listed at $298 per share, sug...[More]

Tesla Hints it is Entering Wartime Mode Again

It appears that Tesla is about to find itself in a "wartime" setting or sorts once more. This was, at least, hinted at by CEO Elon Musk on social media. Tesla became the electric vehic...[More]

Tesla Supplier Piedmont Lithium Gains Mining Approval

Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium has been granted approval to set up mining operations in North Carolina, though it still may face some barriers in developing a future operation. After filing for th...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Packed With Cybertruck Units

Several Quicksilver Model Y and Cybertruck units can be seen at Tesla's Gigafactory Texas this week, as shared in a recent construction update of the site. On Monday, drone operator and Giga Te...[More]

Tesla Might Pivot To Robotaxis

If you ask CEO Elon Musk, today’s latest round of Tesla layoffs is meant to cut costs and get lean for the automaker’s "next phase of growth. " But lately, even the most optim...[More]

Tesla Top Engineering Exec Departs

Longtime Tesla engineering executive Drew Baglino left the automaker on Monday, Bloomberg first reported. The shakeup came as Tesla grapples with declining sales and a dropping stock price. Tesl...[More]

China Paid Billions in Aid To Local EV Makers

China spent billions of dollars to boost the competitiveness of its local electric vehicle industry, according to a new study published last week by Germany’s Kiel Institute for the World Econom...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Stuck Accelerator Pedal Problem

Owners of the Tesla Cybertruck are coming forward with an issue that could potentially turn the stainless steel trapezoid into a 6,800-pound land missile. At least one owner has posted a video outl...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Drawing Crowds at Boston Marathon

A Tesla Cybertruck is now on display outside of a showroom in Boston, Massachusetts, and photos and video footage of the site show that the unique electric vehicle (EV) has been drawing some crowds. ...[More]

Anaheim Police to Deploy Tesla Model Y Cruisers

The Anaheim Police Department is set to begin a pilot program for six Tesla Model Y units on Monday, as the agency responds to a shortage of patrol cars. The Tesla Model Y cruisers were outfitted f...[More]

Covered Rivian R1T Refresh Spotted in California

A covered Rivian R1T refresh was seen driving in California a few days ago, and many have rumored that the vehicle belongs to CEO RJ Scaringe. After an R1T refresh was spotted performing cold weath...[More]

Tesla NACS To CCS1 Adapter Has One Flaw

Less than two years ago, Tesla announced in November 2022 that they would be opening their charging protocol to all automakers. They hoped to turn their formerly proprietary standard, now dubbed th...[More]

Couple Loves Teslas Cybertruck But Not The Basecamp Tent

Recently, YouTube's Kara and Nate had the opportunity to live with a Tesla Cybertruck for 72 hours. Their channel focuses on RVs, Vanlife and camping so they are not your typical car reviewers....[More]

Tesla Slashes FSD Subscription

For the past two weeks, Tesla owners have been taking advantage of free access to the automaker’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) features. Reactions to the feature's current capabilities have be...[More]

Tesla FSD Keeps Slamming Into Curbs

Tesla's latest release of its Full-Self Driving software has received a lot of positive reception from owners. But as the automaker released a month-long trial of FSD to all vehicles in its fle...[More]

Tesla Launches FSD Subscriptions in Canada

Tesla has officially launched its Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscription option in Canada, after executives said last month that the month-to-month service offering would be hitting the country soon. ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Comprised Over a Third of All Q1 EV Sales

The Tesla Model Y sales comprised over a third of all electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U-S in the first quarter, as shown in new data released this week. Automotive sales data from Kelley Blue Bo...[More]

Tesla Pausing Cybertruck Deliveries

Tesla is canceling some Cybertruck delivery appointments due to an "unexpected delay," as reported by multiple customers who originally expected to receive theirs this weekend. According ...[More]

Elon Musk Visit to India Scheduled For April 21st

Recent reports have suggested that Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s upcoming visit to India would last two days. During his visit, Musk would reportedly meet with several officials and industry represen...[More]

Mercedes-Benz Head in India Excited For Tesla Entrance

Mercedes-Benz's MD and CEO of India, Santosh Iyer, said he is excited about Tesla's potentially imminent entrance into the market recently, seeing it as a new way for the electric vehicle sect...[More]

Bank of America Cuts Tesla Price Target

Analysts at Bank of America have decided to cut the price target for Tesla stock. The firm also suggested the electric automaker take one of two strategies to get back on track. BoA slashed its ...[More]

Tesla Slashes Full Self-Driving Monthly Subscription Price

Tesla has slashed the Full Self-Driving subscription price by 50 percent, bringing it down to $99 monthly from $199. The price to purchase Tesla's Full Self-Driving suite outright has not chang...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Fast Charging Improvements Coming Soon

The Tesla Cybertruck will soon get an over-the-air (OTA) software update, which will boost the pickup's DC fast charging capabilities. Currently, the Tesla Cybertruck can Supercharge at up to r...[More]

Tesla Driver Protects Cyclist From Wolf

Romania has a lot of wilderness, and most of it is still full of wildlife, some of which can attack you. Hunting bans and stricter protection have made the country’s population of wolves go up i...[More]

How Much Range Does This Tesla Model S Have After 450000 Miles

The Tesla Model S was the first of the modern long-range electric cars. It had, and still has, decent looks, but more importantly, it was able to drive further on a full charge than just about any ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD Goes On Sale In Europe

Tesla launched a new version of the popular Model Y electric crossover in several European countries. Dubbed the Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive, this is the second most affordable version of Tesl...[More]

Tesla Starts Shipping Model S Plaid With New Sport Seats

Tesla has started shipping the Model S Plaid flagship sedan with newly-redesigned Sport seats. The Model S Plaid has been available for customers for a few years now, and while it is a mainstay in ...[More]

Tesla FSD Monthly Subscriptions to Become More Affordable

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to have given a subtle nod to the idea of more affordable Full Self-Driving (FSD) monthly subscriptions. A cheaper monthly rate for FSD would likely increase the take ra...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Braves Substantial Rainfall

A Tesla Cybertruck was seen braving it out in substantial rainfall and standing water amid massive storms moving through the Southeastern United States. Massive storms affected the Northeast last w...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Protestors Living in Treehouses Plan to Stay

The Tesla protestors who are currently residing in treehouses in the forest surrounding Giga Berlin have no plans to leave, stating that they will stay indefinitely. Back in March, the protestors w...[More]

Tesla Considers a Joint Venture With India

Tesla is considering a joint venture with Reliance, India’s largest conglomerate. Reliance would help Tesla build a manufacturing facility and the EV infrastructure in India. Elon Musk wil...[More]

2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Sees Price Cuts

Ford has reportedly implemented a round of price cuts to several trims of the 2024 F-150 Lightning. The recent price adjustments were focused primarily on the all-electric pickup truck’s mid-...[More]

BMW Delivers its One Millionth Fully Electric Vehicle

BMW delivered its one-millionth fully electric vehicle (EV) in the first quarter of this year, celebrating another milestone in its electrified journey. "The BMW Group is continuing on its BEV...[More]

Half Of All Tesla EVs Are Made In China

Tesla operates four electric car factories around the world, in California, China, Texas and Germany. However, one of them is crucial from the volume perspective: Tesla Giga Shanghai in China. A...[More]

Teslas Supercharging Network Set To Rake In Piles Of Cash

It's hard to think of EV chargers as a business rather than infrastructure. But then again, the same could be said for gas stations, although just about everyone still on the road today grew up...[More]

Tesla Cars Land in Chile as South American Offensive Begins

Tesla's first Model 3 and Model Y units have landed in Chile as the company's efforts to begin ramping up EV sales in South America have officially begun. South America has an extremely lim...[More]

Tesla UBS Survey Predicts More Headwinds Ahead

A UBS survey on Tesla led the firm to predict more headwinds for the electric vehicle (EV) company in 2024. According to a note released on Tuesday, UBS believes slowing EV demand and rising compet...[More]

Elon Musk to Meet With Argentina President at Giga Texas

Javier Milei, the president of Argentina, is poised to attend a meeting with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The meeting , which was reportedly scheduled by the CEO, will be held at Tesla Gigafactory Texas ne...[More]

Teslas New Largest Supercharger Will Have 200 Stalls

A new draft plan has emerged, revealing that Tesla might soon build a massive EV fast charging station in the U-S, equipped with 200 individual stalls. According to MarcoRP (@MarcoRPi1 / X), who tr...[More]

Tesla Will Spend 10 Billion Training Full Self-Driving

Tesla is just one of many automakers and third-party tech companies looking to solve self-driving. While some automakers have chosen to offload that responsibility to companies like Mobileye, other...[More]

GM Self Driving Cruise is Back

The General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has announced plans to resume driver-operated vehicle testing in Arizona, after an accident with one of its driverless taxis in October left a pedestri...[More]

Coast to Coast Electric Pickup Race Goes Online

A coast-to-coast race between four electric pickups concluded a few weeks ago, and now the final installment has become available online. The race, as featured by YouTube channels Out of Spec and B...[More]

EPA Moves to Let California Make its Own EV Rules

A U-S appeals court has sided with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), after the agency moved to offer California a waiver that would let it create its own electric vehicle (EV) adoption and ta...[More]

Tesla Reaches Settlement in Fatal Autopilot Accident Case

Tesla has reached a settlement in a case regarding a fatal Autopilot accident, just a day before the trial was set to begin. Following the filing of a 2018 lawsuit alleging that Tesla's Autopil...[More]

Tesla Highlights an Underrated Noble Goal for FSD

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) makes driving a lot more convenient, and when it gets fully refined, it will have the potential to make roads a lot safer. But FSD’s advantages don&rsquo...[More]

The USA Will Not Let China Flood Its Auto Market

China’s electric vehicles pose an existential threat to the U-S car industry, auto executives fear. The speedy rise of the country’s EV industry means it is not only satiating demand at...[More]

Tesla Delays The Affordable EV Dream

Any buyers who have been waiting for a genuinely affordable, appealing electric vehicle to hit the market can say goodbye to one of the most exciting options that everybody assumed was coming down the...[More]

AI Will Soon Be Smarter Than Any Human Very Soon

Elon Musk has once again spoken about some of his expectations for the future of artificial intelligence (AI), this time in an interview held on X Spaces. On Monday, Musk spoke on a Spaces call wit...[More]

Tesla FSD to Exceed 10 Billion This Year

It takes some serious investment to pursue self-driving. This was highlighted by Elon Musk in a recent post on social media platform X, when he stated that Tesla’s cumulative investment in it...[More]

Tesla Semi Spotted Delivering Upgraded Model 3 Sedans

It appears that Tesla is indeed putting its own Tesla Semi fleet to work. This was hinted at in a recent sighting of the Class 8 all-electric truck, which showed the Semi transporting a number of U...[More]

Tesla Continues its Cybertruck Towed Mobile Gallery in New York City

Tesla continues its so-called "Mobile Gallery" in New York this weekend, in which a Cybertruck has been towing a Model Y encased in glass around the city as a means of advertising. Last m...[More]

California EV Adoption Driving Steady Decline in Emissions

A new study from the University of California (UC) Berkeley shows a steady, albeit modest, decline in carbon emissions with increased electric vehicle (EV) adoption over the last few years. The res...[More]

Tesla Executive on Cancellation Claims of Model 2

Another Tesla executive has responded to recent reports that the $25,000 mass-market vehicle is no longer being planned, following CEO Elon Musk's denial of the claims. Last week, Reuters repor...[More]

Tesla Has Launched Free FSD Transfers on New Vehicles

Tesla has once again launched free transfers on its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, after the company originally debuted the incentive as a one-time offer. Last year, Tesla launched free FSD transf...[More]

Over 1000 Tesla Owners Host Largest Light Show Yet

Tesla owners in South Korea have hosted the largest synchronized light show yet, with over 1,000 vehicles participating in the event. X user Elona_Life shared footage of the huge Tesla light show o...[More]

Tesla is Planning a 200 Stall Supercharger Site in Florida

Tesla is planning to build a massive new Supercharger station in Florida, set to be the world's largest with over 200 charging stalls. According to site plans filed during a pre-application mee...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owners Likes After 4000 Miles

If you've been following the automotive industry for the past 5 years, then you have probably developed a strong opinion about Tesla's Cybertruck. In fact, there's a good chance that yo...[More]

Tesla Model Y Driver Survives Deadly Construction Accident

A horrific accident took place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida this past week. During rush hour traffic on the SE 3rd Avenue bridge, a Tesla Model Y and what appears to be a Pontiac Vibe were crushed b...[More]

Tesla Robotaxi Unveiling Scheduled For August

The Tesla Robotaxi will be unveiled on August 8, 2204. Elon Musk announced the unveiling after a report claimed that Tesla scrapped plans for its low-cost vehicle, otherwise known as the $25,000 ca...[More]

Tesla FSD Fleet Passes 1 Billion Mile Milestone

Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) users have passed a significant milestone. As per the electric vehicle maker, Tesla drivers have driven over 1 billion miles on FSD. That’s a cumulative numbe...[More]

Did Tesla Scrap its Affordable Car

Elon Musk has denied a recent report from Reuters claiming that Tesla has scrapped its affordable car, which is expected to be priced at around $25,000. The publication claimed that it received inf...[More]

Cybertruck Teething Issues Have Tesla Owners Calling Tow Trucks

Tesla's flagship electric pickup is a pretty polarizing vehicle. There's nothing on the road quite like it, and that's resulted in just about everyone's eyes being glued to the shin...[More]

Tesla Discounts Model Y to Clear Biggest Ever Stockpile

The global EV sales decline saw Tesla make more cars than it could deliver in the first quarter of 2024, thus amassing its biggest-ever stockpile of vehicles. This marked the first time Tesla's...[More]

Tesla Sold 89000 China Made EVs In March 2024

In March, Tesla Giga Shanghai's overall wholesale vehicle shipments (local retail sales and exports) remained stable compared to the previous year. According to the China Passenger Car Associat...[More]

Boring Company Launches at Tesla Giga Texas

The Boring Company’s (TBC) Prufrock 3 has officially launched at Tesla Giga Texas. In a recent video by drone operator Jeff Roberts, The Boring Company’s Prufrock 3 tunnel boring machin...[More]

BYD Plans to Launch Tesla Cybertruck Competitor in 2024

BYD plans to launch an electric pickup truck to compete against the likes of the Tesla Cybertruck and the Ford F-150 Lightning. According to the Chinese company's announcement, it has developed...[More]

Tesla Increasing Compensation For AI Team

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently provided some insights behind the move of a Tesla engineer to xAI, his artificial intelligence startup. As per Musk, the move was a way to retain the employee since he ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Becomes Australia Best Seller

Tesla’s overall first quarter vehicle deliveries may have met some notable headwinds, but the company’s performance in specific countries proved particularly impressive last month. This...[More]

Tesla Is Starting To Slip

Quarterly delivery announcements are like Christmas for Tesla fans and investors. The question typically isn't whether the world's most valuable car company grew sales and manufacturing cap...[More]

LG Energy Solution Arizona Battery Manufacturing Complex Hiring Soon

LG Energy Solution (LGES) plans to start hiring workers for the Arizona battery manufacturing complex by the end of 2024. "This transformative investment will have a lasting impact not only in...[More]

Tesla Launches Upgraded Model 3 in South Korea

The upgraded Tesla Model 3, as well as the Model Y Long Range Dual Motor All Wheel Drive (AWD) and Model Y Performance, are now available for customer orders in South Korea. The inclusion of the al...[More]

Elon Musk Reiterates FSD Licensing Offer

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite may attract a lot of skepticism from critics, but the fact remains that it is one of the most advanced driver-assist systems available for consumers today. ...[More]

Tesla Becomes South Koreas Second Largest Importer

Industry data has revealed that Tesla successfully overtook Mercedes-Benz to become South Korea’s second-largest vehicle importer in March 2024. That’s not bad at all for an automaker t...[More]

Rivian Celebrates 100000 Vehicle Milestone

Rivian recently achieved something remarkable at its Normal, IL plant. As per CEO RJ Scaringe, Rivian successfully hit its 100,000-vehicle milestone. An image of the vehicle, a Rivian R1S, was p...[More]

Toyota Stock Climbs 32 Percent Year To Date

While everyone continues to disparage Tesla after its disappointing Q1 2024 sales performance, the situation is turning favorable for Toyota. The Japanese automaker's share prices are up 32% ye...[More]

RBC Capital Values Tesla FSD Above its Car Business

RBC Capital values Tesla's progress in autonomy, or Full Self-Driving (FSD)—above the company's car business. RBC Capital believes that Tesla's one-month free FSD trial might be a...[More]

Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Set on April 23 2024

American electric vehicle maker Tesla has announced that it would post its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 after markets close on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The date of the Q1 2024 ea...[More]

Tesla Executive Says Autopark Will Get Faster Soon

Tesla recently debuted an improved version of its Autopark feature, and while many have been having fun with it since its release, one executive says that future versions will park the car even more q...[More]

Tesla Delivery Numbers For Q1 2024

Tesla has just released its Q1 2024 production and delivery report. The automaker delivered 386,810 cars in the first quarter of the year. That's far below expectations of around 430,000. ...[More]

PSA To New Full Self-Driving Testers

Elon Musk is pushing Tesla's prototype "Full Self-Driving feature harder than ever before. The billionaire CEO recently instructed staff to demonstrate the capability to any customers pick...[More]

Tesla China Opens 2024 With Massive Exports

It appears that Tesla China is not missing a beat with its export efforts even as the second quarter of 2024 begins. This was hinted at in a recent drone flyover of the Shanghai Southport Terminal,...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas is Austins Largest Private Employer

Tesla Giga Texas is Austin’s largest private employer. Tesla has worked hard on Giga Texas, which is home to the Cybertruck, Model Y, 4680 battery cells, and other innovative projects. Acc...[More]

BYD Releases Delivery Reports for March 2024

Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) automaker BYD released its March 2024 delivery report, providing a delivery estimate for Q1 2024 as well. According to Barron's, BYD posted delivery results for...[More]

Tesla April Fool Pranks

April Fool's Day has come another year, and with it, a handful of fake headlines and statements ready to make fools of us all. Whether it took you a while to remember to watch for trolls today ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Ludicrous Spotted in California

A batch of the forthcoming Tesla Model 3 Performance seems to have been spotted at a showroom in California, where some sources say the automaker is holding a private event for the yet-to-be-unveiled ...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving Comes Out Of Beta

It's been almost a year since Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that its Full Self-Driving software would no longer be in beta with the release of FSD V12. It appears that the automaker is finally makin...[More]

Stainless Steel Tesla Cybertruck Stays Coolish

While it may look like the bare stainless steel finish of the Tesla Cybertruck will get really hot if left in the sun, it apparently isn't any worse than regular painted cars. In fact, accordin...[More]

Tesla To Ditch Production Line For Something New

Tesla is not like other big automakers, burdened by decades of tradition and certain engrained ways of doing things. The EV maker builds its cars quite differently compared to legacy manufacturers,...[More]

Tesla Introduces FSD Supervised

After over three years, it appears that the Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta program has ended. The change was highlighted by the electric vehicle maker in its 2024.3. 10 Release Notes, which ...[More]

Tesla Gives Update For Early FSD Adopters

Longtime Tesla FSD adopters with legacy vehicles recently received an update from the electric car maker. The update sheds some light on what is waiting for customers who purchased FSD and are stil...[More]

Tesla Model Y Gets a Price Increase

The price of the Tesla Model Y increased in the United States and China. The price increase should come as no surprise to customers since Tesla openly announced its plans for the Model Y in April 2...[More]

Installing a Tesla Cybertruck Basecamp Tent

When the Cybertruck was revealed in late 2019, it immediately turned heads with a bold aesthetic design. A handful of similarly styled accessories were also showcased including the Cyberquad ATV an...[More]

Ford Reveals CEO Jim Farley’s Latest Pay Raise

A recent filing has revealed Ford CEO Jim Farley's latest pay increase, with his total compensation increasing by as much as 26 percent in 2023. In proxy statement filed with the U-S Securities...[More]

Tesla Defends Cybertruck Steer By Wire System

A Tesla Cybertruck Lead Engineer has defended the all-electric pickup truck's steer-by-wire system, which has so far been received warmly by reviewers but also criticized by more traditional auto ...[More]

Wind Tunnel Tests Tesla Cybertruck Claims

Tesla has stated that the Cybertruck's unique vehicle design was at least partially in search of excellent aerodynamics. Going as far back as early 2019, Elon Musk claimed that the upcoming ele...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Red Carpet Delivery For Cybertruck Customer

Sometimes, it's the little gestures that truly show that a company cares about its customers. This is especially true if a company has already grown to such a level that it has become the world...[More]

Lightship Adopts NACS Standard

Lightship, a next-generation RV startup founded by Tesla alumni, has announced that the company would be adopting the electric vehicle maker's North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its produ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Goes Against Snow Cat in Tug of War

The Tesla Cybertruck is already an insane vehicle, and it is arguably one of the most abused trucks on the road today. It’s been shot at, its windows have been hit with steel balls, and it&rs...[More]

Mountain Towing Test With Cybertruck

Out of Spec Motoring's YouTube channel continues its deep dives into the EV pickup market in its latest video. This time, the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning, Rivian R1T and Chevy Silver...[More]

Tesla Celebrates 6 Million Vehicle Milestone

Tesla has announced that it has reached a cumulative production of 6 million vehicles. That’s an amazing achievement for a young carmaker that has so far only offered a handful of premium ele...[More]

Tesla Starts FSD Free Trials

Recent reports from the Tesla community have suggested that the electric vehicle maker has started rolling out a one-month free Full Self-Driving (FSD) trial to qualified owners in the United States. ...[More]

Tesla Semi Has Shipped Over 20K Battery Packs

The Tesla Semi has been proving itself in real-world situations, with the company's fleet of all-electric Class 8 trucks transporting over 20,000 battery packs from Gigafactory Nevada to the Fremo...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is Ugly But Cool

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Tesla Announces Model Y Price Increase

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Tesla Giga Berlin to Produce Semi Truck

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Tesla Cybertruck Gets Creamed By Rivian R1T

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Tesla Rolls Out Early Cybertruck Delivery Offer

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Tesla Giga Berlin Gets its Power Back

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Tesla Cybertruck Owner Banned

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Tesla Giga Berlin Uses Half as Much Water as Asparagus Farm

Tesla Giga Berlin’s water consumption has been a massive trigger for the facility’s most ardent critics. Even as Tesla highlights that Giga Berlin is already its most sustainable factor...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck and Solar Roof Come With This Luxury Estate

A luxury estate that's currently under construction just outside of Lake Tahoe has gone to market, offering a Tesla Cybertruck with the purchase of the more than $12 million property. The mansi...[More]

Tesla Gigacasting Makes BEV Production Cheaper Than Gas

Battery-electric vehicles (BE-V's) could become cheaper to produce than gas cars within the next few years, in part due to Tesla Gigacasting techniques, as one research firm suggests. In a pres...[More]

Tesla Executives Are Being More Vocal on X

In recent months, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been far from the only person at the company using the X platform regularly to spread information about its products. Amidst calls for Tesla to advertise, ...[More]

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General Motors (GM) brand Chevrolet has begun selling the Blazer electric vehicle (EV) once again, after the automaker halted orders for over two months due to a software quality issue. In December...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta Subscription Headed to Canada

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Polestar Departs From Australian Lobby Group

Just days after Tesla exited from the largest Australian automotive lobby group, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), over campaigns against tightening emissions standards, another ele...[More]

Rivian Talks With Illinois About Incentives Ahead of R2 Production

Rivian is now in discussions about a new incentive arrangement with the state of Illinois, after the electric vehicle (EV) maker unveiled its upcoming R2 SUV earlier this week, now set to be built wit...[More]

Tesla Is Working On NACS To NACS Extension Cable

The opening of the Tesla Supercharging network is a positive thing for the EV industry but it brings challenges due to the specifics of the older Supercharging dispensers. As we discussed many time...[More]

Nickel-Covered Tesla Model X With Monster Tires Run Over A Limo

A Tesla Model X with a body covered in nickels is fitted with monster tires. Watch it drive over the top of a limousine in this crazy video. However, before we can discuss those monster wheels w...[More]

Tesla Employees Highlight Giga Berlins Sustainable Practices

Tesla Giga Berlin took a blow earlier this week when anti-Tesla protesters took down a nearby power pylon in an alleged arson attack. The attack forced Giga Berlin to pause its vehicle production, ...[More]

Tesla Model Y is Germany’s Best Selling SUV

The Tesla Model Y is continuing its quiet conquest of Europe’s SUV and battery electric vehicle sector. In February 2024 alone, the Model Y secured its place as the best-selling SUV and batte...[More]

Rivian to Optimize R2 For Existing Supercharger Network

The Rivian R2 has received much acclaim from the electric vehicle community, and this is highlighted by CEO RJ Scaringe's announcement stating that the company had received over 68,000 reservation...[More]

Tesla Driving Range Complaints Head to Arbitration

A federal judge said Tesla driving range complaints must be pursued through individual arbitrations and not combined class action lawsuits. Drivers had agreed to an arbitration provision for resolv...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Blasted

Yet another firearm blasted the Tesla Cybertruck in an effort to prove its unbelievable strength, and it passed the test. The truck was shot up by Jack Rosenbauer, a content creator, whose Cybertru...[More]

Tesla Model Y Performance EPA Range Decreased

The top-of-the-line Tesla Model Y Performance version has less EPA range than initially anticipated. According to the company's website, the model has an "EPA est". range of 279 mi...[More]

Panasonic Pondering Additional 4680 Investment in Kansas

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is reportedly considering an additional investment in Kansas. This potential expansion, reportedly known internally as Phase 3, would reportedly involve the buildou...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck climbs Hell’s Revenge

Tesla's efforts to promote the Cybertruck as a legitimate off-road vehicle continue with a new video showcasing the all-electric pickup truck taking on Hell's Gate at Hell's Revenge in Moa...[More]

Rivian R2 Unveiling

Rivian has unveiled the R2, its next-generation platform. The all-electric crossover is expected to bring Rivian into the next chapter of its growth as an automaker. It is also expected to allow...[More]

Rivian Unveils R3 and R3X

Rivian unveiled two additional vehicles following the launch of the highly-anticipated R2, as it rolled out the R3 and R3X. The R3 and R3X, which is the Performance configuration of the R3, came as...[More]

Rivian Outlines R2 Production Location

Today, Rivian unveiled the new, less expensive R2 electric vehicle, a more compact SUV than its R1S. It is expected to begin deliveries of the new R2 in 2026, but where it is going to be built was ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Charges At 327 kW

The Tesla Cybertruck is in the 800V club of EVs, meaning that its battery pack can theoretically accept higher charging speeds as long as the charger is capable of providing such a high voltage.Hyunda...[More]

Tesla Australia Quits FCAI

Tesla Australia has announced its intentions to quit the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the principal organization representing car companies in the country, over claims that the gro...[More]

Tesla Creates Two Seater Model Y For France

Tesla has launched a two-seater Model Y for business owners in France, helping them qualify for a unique tax loophole. The automaker launched a two-seater Model Y this morning with a storage capaci...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Reaches New Peak Charging Speed

Tesla Cybertruck reached a new peak charging speed with a third-party charger from Nxu, a tech company that specializes in innovative EV charging and energy storage solutions. Nxu's NxuOne Char...[More]

Tesla Price Target Cut By Morgan Stanley

Tesla's price target was cut by Morgan Stanley, a firm that has had a bullish outlook on the automaker's stock for several years. In a new note to investors released this morning, Morgan St...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Leaked Docs

Tesla's second best-selling car globally, the Model 3 electric sedan, got some much-needed cosmetic and mechanical upgrades back in August. It became more chiseled, got some aerodynamic oomph, ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Owner Turns In His Car

A Tesla Model Y owner is turning in his car. He says the Model Y is falling behind the competition and suggests that maybe you should wait for the Juniper refresh before buying a new Model Y. He...[More]

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When it comes to electric vehicles, it can be extremely hard to figure Toyota out. Six months ago, it was putting on a huge show of force in Japan to demonstrate how it was racing to "catch up...[More]

Upgraded Tesla Model 3 Finds Strong Footing in Australia

The upgraded Tesla Model 3 seems to be proving its mettle in Australia. This was highlighted by the all-electric sedan's performance in the Australian auto market in February 2024. As per sa...[More]

Tesla Offers Up To 10000 Free Supercharging Miles

Tesla has rolled out a limited-time promotion offering free Supercharging miles to customers who take delivery of a new Model S, Model X, and Model Y before the end of Q1 2024. The promotion, at le...[More]

Politicians Respond to Giga Berlin Arson Attack

Tesla executives and local politicians have supported Giga Berlin after its production stopped due to an arson attack. On March 5, 2024, Giga Berlin halted operations and evacuated employees follow...[More]

Tesla Executives to Host Discussion on the Upgraded Model 3

Two of Tesla's top executives are scheduled to hold a discussion on the upgraded Model 3 later this week, as posted on X by the automaker this week. Tesla's main X account said that Chief D...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving V12 Gets Pushed Past Its Limits

Tesla's full self-driving, in its latest V12 version, does an exceptionally good job in very tough and challenging driving conditions. However, it's still not perfect, which means that full...[More]

Rivian R2 Specs Leaked

Rivian enthusiasts may have gotten an early glimpse of the highly-anticipated R2 electric crossover thanks to an apparent leak on the electric vehicle maker's official website. While Rivian has...[More]

BYD Launches Latest Yuan Plus

BYD has launched the latest version of its Yuan Plus, called the Atto 3 in some markets, sporting a significantly lower sticker price than the cheapest trim from the electric SUV's previous iterat...[More]

Tesla Launches Additional Location For Wraps

Tesla has launched wraps for the Model 3, Model Y and Cybertruck at an additional shop location, this time outside of California On Monday, Tesla announced that it has launched wrap services for th...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Cuts Power In Tug Of War

This video features the Tesla Cybertruck against a Chevy Silverado diesel in a tug-of-war battle. The Cybertruck doesn't tug though, so the Silverado easily wins. Tesla showcased the Cybertr...[More]

Jay Leno Thinks The New Model 3 Is A Great Deal

Tesla just gave its entry-level car its first refresh ever. And while we here at InsideE-V's haven't gotten behind the wheel of the 2024 Model 3 "Highland" yet-we're working o...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Crashes Into Cement Wall

A Tesla Cybertruck crashed into some raised cement and it ripped the wheel right off the truck outside of the Beverly Hills Hotel. That's basically all we know at this point in time. A frien...[More]

The Insane Tesla Cybertrax Demolishes Snow And Ice

If you've been following Tesla Cybertruck news for the past few weeks, you've likely seen the wild EV with snow-spitting tracks driving around Colorado's hills. The guys behind that mon...[More]

First Screen Going Up at Tesla Drive In Theater Diner

Tesla is continuing construction on its upcoming Supercharger, diner and drive-in theater project in Los Angeles, California, with the latest photo showing one of the screens starting to be built. ...[More]

Tesla Donates Destroyed Model 3 to Australia

Tesla has donated a Model 3 that was destroyed in an accident last year to an organization for an electric vehicle (EV) fire safety investigation. Dubbed "Testla" by the Australian safety...[More]

Ford Recalls F-150 Lightning Units Over Fire Risk

Ford is recalling over 200 F-150 Lightning units due to a loose or missing retention nut on the high-voltage battery that could increase the risk of a fire. The National Highway Traffic Safety Admi...[More]

Flipped Tesla Cybertruck Now On Sale Again

The Tesla Cybertruck that was recently sold at auction for $244,000 has now gone on sale again, this time through a Florida dealership trying to get $289,999 out of it. Porsche South Orlando purcha...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Owner Talks About New 2024 Highland

An owner of a 2018 Tesla Model 3 tested the new 2024 Highland Model 3. Like every time a new iPhone comes out, he thinks it's the best Model 3 ever made-but has still concluded that it's no...[More]

Tesla Model Y Prices Return To Previous Levels

The prices of the Tesla Model Y's RWD and Long Range AWD versions increased by $1,000, returning to their previous level after a few weeks of a temporary reduction (between February 11 and Februar...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Service

Tesla has launched the online service and owner's manuals for the recently released Cybertruck, offering detailed information on the electric pickup, and instructions on how qualified technicians ...[More]

Another Tesla Model 3 Performance Seen in the USA

Another camouflaged version of the highly-anticipated Model 3 Performance has been spotted in the U-S, this time being towed on a trailer beneath a Cybertruck. A photo of the Model 3 Performance wa...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Flipper Talks the No Resale Agreement

One of the first people to flip a Tesla Cybertruck has now been interviewed, covering subjects like the no-resale policy and how much profit they actually made in the sale. After a Tesla Cybertruck...[More]

Tesla Offering 5000 Miles of Free Supercharging

Tesla has unveiled its latest buying incentive as the end of the quarter nears, this time offering 5,000 miles of free Supercharging on select trade-ins. Following the launch of a temporary $1,000 ...[More]

Musk Responds to Pay Case Lawyers Requesting Six Billion

Elon Musk has responded to lawyers in the recent Delaware case regarding his Tesla compensation package, after the attorneys this week requested legal awards of 29 million Tesla shares, worth almost $...[More]

We Tried Charging a Rivian and Chevy Bolt With Tesla Adapter

It's an obvious question. If Ford's new Fast Charging Adapter-which allows Ford's electric vehicles to use the Tesla Supercharger network-isn't some kind of "smart device,"...[More]

Three Abandoned Tesla Roadsters Rescued

The Tesla Roadster marked the start of the modern electric vehicle revolution. A tiny startup effort to transform the Lotus Elise into something that could prove the concept of battery-powered spor...[More]

Tesla Model Y Promo Ends

Tesla has ended its Model Y promotional pricing opportunity, which it launched in February, offering a $1,000 discount on the vehicle. The Model Y is back to its normal price, which is $43,990 for ...[More]

Tesla China Launches New Incentives on Model 3 and Y

Tesla China has launched a series of new incentives on the Model 3 and Model Y for March, including discounts on paint, low-interest financing, and limited-time insurance programs. Tesla made the a...[More]

Toyota Believes EVs Are a Wasted Investment

A longtime Toyota executive has essentially put the Japanese automaker's strategy regarding a widespread electric vehicle transition out in the open, calling it a potential waste. Instead, Ted ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Protestors Take to Treehouses

Tesla Giga Berlin protestors used treehouses to make their statements against the expansion of the company's automotive production facility. Tesla has been attempting to expand the factory to c...[More]

Tesla Superchargers Cost More For Other EVs

Following months of anticipation, Tesla's industry-leading Supercharger network opened up to non-Tesla drivers on Thursday, starting with Ford vehicles. Now we're starting to understand som...[More]

Ford Reportedly Bought A Tesla Cybertruck For $250000

It appears as though Ford has purchased a Tesla Cybertruck for benchmarking and perhaps teardown purposes. Ford reportedly paid $250,000 for the truck. A price that Elon Musk says was "wort...[More]

Its Okay to Double-Park At Supercharger Stalls In A Non-Tesla

In case you missed it, Ford's EV customers have been given the gift of an entirely revamped charging network overnight-they can now use Tesla's Supercharging network. That's 15,000 new ...[More]

Consumer Reports Says Tesla Model Y Is The Best Electric Car

Consumer Reports has declared the Tesla Model Y as 2024's best electric car of the year and a top ten car overall. In 2023, the Tesla Model Y became the world's best-selling car of any type...[More]

Ford F-150 Lightning Charges Perfectly at a Tesla Supercharger

It's not just that Tesla has more electric vehicle fast-chargers than anyone else. They just work better, too. But starting with Ford's E-V's, a lot more cars are about to be using t...[More]

Tesla Addresses Cable Concerns at NACS Supercharger Sites

Tesla has addressed the cable concerns for NACS Supercharger sites. Tesla recently announced that NACS Supercharger sites are officially open to Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E drivers. ...[More]

Cybertruck Charges With NACS at Non-Supercharger Charging Station

Recently, electric vehicle and energy storage company NXU successfully charged a Cybertruck using NACS at a non-Tesla DC fast charging station. The Tesla Cybertruck belonged to an owner in Arizona....[More]

Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Becomes a Finalist in the 2024 World Car Awards

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N is one of the top three finalists for the 2024 World Performance Car.The World Car Awards is an annual event with over 100 international jurors who test-drive and vote on vehicle...[More]

Panasonic Signs Supply Agreement

Panasonic Energy signed a long-term supply agreement with H&T Recharge for lithium-ion battery cans in North America. H&T Recharge is a battery component manufacturer supplying cylindrical ...[More]

Kia EV9 Brings Artificial Sunlight to the Darkest Areas of Norway

A Kia EV9 brought artificial sunlight to one of the darkest areas in Norway. The all-electrified Kia's vehicle-to-load (V2L) feature powered a 5-meter LED disc that mimicked sunlight."By blending cutt...[More]

2024 USA Electric Pickup Trucks Compared

Just a few years ago, there were no electric pickup trucks on the market. Now, it's quickly becoming one of the most important segments in the world of cars with several models for truck buyers to cho...[More]

Which Tesla Superchargers Are Open To Other EV Owners

It's a huge day in the world of E-V's. Tesla's extensive and impressive Supercharger network is at long last opening up to non-Tesla owners, starting with Ford drivers once they get the...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Goes The Distance In Range Test

Some of the earlier range tests of the Tesla Cybertruck found it to perform well below Tesla's estimated range figures but this latest test found the opposite to be true. The first Cybertruck r...[More]

Fords NACS Fast Charging Adapter Now Available

Everybody knows that the public fast-charging life is just easier when you're a Tesla owner. But starting today, Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E owners will begin to play on their level...[More]

Tesla Model 3 is Most Searched Vehicle in the US

Recent data from car leasing firm Hippo Leasing UK has indicated that the Tesla Model 3 is the most searched car model in the United States. Over the past six months, the all-electric sedan saw 3,8...[More]

Hyundai Metaplant America to Boost its EV Sales in the US 

Hyundai Motor Group's Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia will likely boost its electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States. Hyundai Motor Group is investing $7.59 billion in HMGMA. The plant i...[More]

Rivian Listed As One of 2024s Worst Brands

Electric vehicle maker Rivian was listed among Consumer Reports' (CR) worst car brands for 2024. This was despite the Rivian R1T pickup truck and Rivian R1S SUV performing well in the organizat...[More]

Stellantis Signs Share Buyback Agreement

Stellantis signed a share buyback agreement for the first trance of its 2025 Share Buyback Program.The share buyback agreement is with an investment firm that will make its trading decision independen...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Protesters Building Tree Houses

About 80 environmental activists are protesting against Tesla Giga Berlin's expansion by building tree houses in the forests near the factory. The activists' recent actions support the resi...[More]

Red Bulls Insane Drone Is So Much Faster Than a Model S Plaid

It's astonishing how a humble Thai energy drink from the 1970s, originally intended as refreshment for laborers, has metamorphosed into a rambunctious Austrian empire by the name of Red Bull. A...[More]

Tesla Roadster Final Form to Debut This Year

Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to the platform formerly known as Twitter to break some big news about the long-awaited second-generation Tesla Roadster, first shown in 2017 and postponed many times since. ...[More]

Cybertruck Owner Shoots Submachine Gun at His Truck

The Tesla Cybertuck can actually stop bullets and Tesla proved this during the reveal of the truck by showing a video of it doing so. The truck stopped some lower-power ammunition, including 9 mm r...[More]

Ford CEO Tests Out Tesla NACS Adaptor at a Supercharger Site

Ford CEO Jim Farley was testing out a Tesla NACs adapter at a Supercharger site. Farley visited a Supercharger in Northville, Michigan, to test its Tesla NACS adaptor with an ultra-red Mach-E. T...[More]

How to Watch Elon Musks Q and A at Bosch Connected World

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2024 Volkswagen ID4 Qualifies For Full Federal Tax Credit

The 2024 Volkswagen ID4 82 kWh model qualifies for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) full federal tax credit. Volkswagen ID4 models with SK On components are eligible for the full $7,500 fe...[More]

Majority of Workers At Mercedes-Benz Sign Up For UAW

A majority of workers at the largest Mercedes-Benz factory in the U-S have signed up for the United Automotive Workers (UAW), as the union continues its drive across a number of non-unionized automake...[More]

The Microlino is an Adorably Tiny Electric City Car

Micro Mobility Solutions has unveiled a smaller version of the Microlino, called the Microlino Lite, which is a second version of its adorably tiny electric city car.The Switzerland-based electric veh...[More]

Armored Glass Repels Tesla Cybertruck Smash And Grab Attempt

One of the most well-known events in the Tesla Cybertruck's history is the glass-breaking incident at its unveiling back in 2019 when Elon Musk intended to prove how tough the armored side windows...[More]

Tesla Promotes its Impressive Factory Lineup

Tesla has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of electric vehicles, but the company is still just getting started. Despite delivering over 1.8 million cars and posting notable gro...[More]

Tesla Megapack Pilot Project Launches at Willowbrook Mall

The Willowbrook Mall in North Jersey recently launched a Tesla Megapack pilot project. The Tesla energy storage system (ESS) is North Jersey’s first Megapack. The Willowbrook Mall, a Brook...[More]

BYD Has No Plans to Enter the US Market

China's top new energy vehicle manufacturer, BYD, has no plans to enter the United States auto market. BYD Executive Vice President and CEO of BYD Americas sat down with Yahoo Finance, and talk...[More]

SEC Removes Emissions Requirements

Ahead of plans to adopt the updated regulations, the U-S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has edited out some of its stricter emissions requirements from corporate climate risk rules. The S...[More]

Ford and UAW Reached a Tentative Agreement

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) have come to a tentative local agreement at a Ford factory in Kentucky, after the union threatened to put the site's almost 9,000 workers on strike last week if...[More]

Upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance Spotted

The lineup of the upgraded Tesla Model 3 (also known as "Highland") is expected to expand with the addition of the Performance version, which wasn't initially launched with the RWD and L...[More]

Tesla Spotted Filming At Superchargers With Non-Tesla EVs

Beginning with Ford's announcement of moving to Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS)-officially known as SAE J3400-last year, automakers began signaling their support for the chargi...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Ends Up With Dodge Ram Shaped Imprint

A Tesla Cybertruck ended up with a bent rear bumper and a Dodge Ram-shaped imprint on its tailgate after it was involved in a rear-end collision. The Cybertruck owner has alleged that the incident ...[More]

Edmunds Updates Tesla Cybertruck Range Report

Automotive resource company Edmunds has updated its article on the Tesla Cybertruck's range. The correction came amidst reactions from EV community members on X, several of whom explained that ...[More]

Model 3 Gets Banned From Racing Events

There was a time when electric vehicles were not really taken seriously by automotive enthusiasts. After the original Tesla Roadster and the Model S, however, it became more and more difficult to i...[More]

LGES Signs Battery Supply Agreement With Chinese Supplier

LG Energy Solution (LGES) signed a battery supply agreement with Chinese supplier Changzhou Liyuan New Energy Technology. Changzhou Liyuan is based in Nanjing, China, and manufactures lithium-iron-...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Armor Glass Windows

As it turns out, the Tesla Cybertruck is really quite a tough vehicle. This is true for the Cybertruck’s steel panels and its Armor Glass windows, which, as per a video that was recently shar...[More]

Tesla Has Reached 600000 Powerwall Installations

Tesla has reached a new milestone with the installation of its Powerwall energy storage systems around the world, just as the company starts rolling out its next-generation version of the system in th...[More]

Tesla Execs Are Taking Up the Mantle of Social Media Comms

A "Tesla Twitter after Musk" seems to be emerging of sorts. As Elon Musk continues to post about issues he personally feels strongly about on X, Tesla executives appear to have taken up t...[More]

Ford Pauses All F-150 Lightning Shipments

Ford has put a pause on sending out dealer shipments of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup, though the company also recently began delivering its 2024 gas versions of the truck. On February 9, For...[More]

Tesla Shares More Footage of Optimus Walking

Tesla has shared its latest clip of the Optimus humanoid robot, once again showing off how smoothly the bot is able to walk around. On Saturday, Tesla's Optimus account on X shared footage of t...[More]

Dodge Adding a Simulated Engine Rumble

Electric vehicles (E-V's) don't make nearly as much noise as vehicles with gas engines, though one automaker is looking to simulate the sound of a gas vehicle in one of its upcoming E-V's....[More]

IF Metall Dissuading Major Companies From Tesla Sweden Purchases

IF Metall’s strike against Tesla Sweden is dissuading a few large Swedish companies from purchasing Tesla cars. Swedish outlets speculate that the big companies cutting back on Tesla purchase...[More]

Tesla Model S Road Warrior Passes One Million Miles

Ten years ago, Hansjörg von Gemmingen-Hornberg purchased a second-hand Tesla Model S with 18,641 miles on its odometer. Since then, Gemmingen-Hornberg has driven his all-electric sedan consist...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Range Test Reveals Impressive Distance

Tesla Cybertruck range tests are all the buzz, and publications are looking to see how accurate the automaker's projections and estimates are, and how many miles the all-electric pickup can travel...[More]

Tesla to Fix 8700 Cars With Over-the-Air Update

Tesla will use an Over-the-Air software update to remedy an issue with the rear camera in 8,700 E-V's in China. Tesla will fix 1,071 Model S and Model X and 7,529 Model 3 vehicles in what is be...[More]

Mercedes-Benz Chooses to Push Back its EV Sales Goal

Mercedes-Benz has been a mainstay in the automotive field, and has a name that truly brings along thoughts of luxury and class.People will have to wait a tad longer before electrification goes hand-in...[More]

Should You Buy A Tesla Model Y?

After driving a Tesla Model Y for 3 years and 60,000 miles, the owners offer advice as to whether or not you should buy one. Do they love it? Hate it? Or a bit of both. The answer is both, but i...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Gets Third Price Increase

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD just got its third price increase this month. The first increase of $1,000 was applied a few weeks after launching the refreshed "Highland" model, followe...[More]

Check Out The Ford NACS Adapter

This year, Tesla's Supercharger network of DC fast chargers will open up to cater to just about every EV out there, and Ford owners will be the first non-Tesla drivers to take advantage of what is...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Price Increase

Tesla has implemented another minor price increase for the Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor All Wheel Drive (AWD). The electric vehicle maker also rolled out a price increase for the upgraded Model 3 ...[More]

Former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton Defends Himself

Former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton is fighting back against the Board of Directors’ decision to reject his five director nominees. The Nikola Board announced its rejection of Milton’s dire...[More]

Tesla Malaysia Starts Hiring

Tesla Malaysia recently initiated a hiring ramp. It welcomed people to join its team by checking out the open roles in the country. Tesla Malaysia has 15 new job roles up for grabs. Most of t...[More]

Tesla Sweden Stays Firm Amid Strike

Tesla Sweden is staying firm against collective agreements amid IF Metall’s strike. The Swedish union has gained support through sympathy strikes, but now, where it matters most. with Tesl...[More]

Rivian Execs Need to Live in the Factory to Survive

Elon Musk gave Rivian a bit of advice on how to survive past their reported forecasted bankruptcy in roughly six quarters, and it includes shades of what Tesla was forced to do to keep its doors open....[More]

Tesla Cybertruck’s Wade Mode Put To The Test

The Tesla Cybetruck has a bunch of interesting systems and features that are designed to make driving as easy as possible, at least compared to old-school pickup trucks. One of these features is ca...[More]

Rivian Laying Off 10 Salaried Workers

During the company's fourth quarter 2023 earnings call, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe announced that the automaker would be cutting about 10% of its salaried workers. The job cuts are part of the comp...[More]

Lucid Posts Q4 2023 Results

Lucid Group has released its fourth quarter 2023 results. As per the luxury electric vehicle maker, it was able to deliver 1,734 vehicles in Q4, for a total of 6,001 vehicle deliveries in 2023...[More]

100 Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted Outside Giga Texas

Tesla's ramp-up of the Cybertruck seems to be going smoothly and according to plan, as somewhere around 100 units were spotted outside of Giga Texas today. Questions surrounding the Cybertruck&...[More]

Oregon Super Popular EV Rebate is Making a Comeback

Oregon's super popular EV rebate program that ran out of money due to so many people applying for it is making a comeback after being suspended. Last year, we reported on the program, which was...[More]

New Cybertruck Wrap Colors Are Now Available

The Tesla Shop released new Cybertruk wrap colors. Previously, Tesla offered Satin Stealth Black and Satin Ceramic White Cybertruck wrap options. Three new Cybertruck wrap colors are available. ...[More]

Elon Musk Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Recent reports have emerged stating that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been nominated by a Norwegian lawmaker for the Nobel Peace Prize. The lawmaker reportedly cited Musk's efforts to pro...[More]

Tesla Just Made its Navigation Better Than Ever

Tesla just made its Navigation better than ever with Software Update 2024.2.6, adding "marks" to identify things like accidents and road closures, features that have been available on Apple,...[More]

Tesla is Now Rolling Out FSD Beta v12.2.1

Tesla has officially been rolling out the highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 12 to select customers, with many now sharing their initial experiences with the neural net-based soft...[More]

You Can Now Find Used Model S Plaids Cheap

Used Tesla Model S Plaids are quickly lowering in price. Today, used examples are in the $60,000 range with relatively low miles. The Model S Plaid cost $131,440 in 2021, so buyers can find thes...[More]

What Do You Want To Know About the Tesla Cybertruck

It doesn't look real. It doesn't feel real. It felt like it'd never come. But it has. The Tesla Cybertruck is here, and we have one to test for the week. It's an all-whe...[More]

Biden Administration to Ease Emissions Requirements

Multiple reports say that U-S President Joe Biden's administration is set to propose lighter annual requirements on emissions and electric vehicle (EV) sales, expected to be made public next month...[More]

Tesla Climb to 10x Output Is Doable

Tesla sold a record 1,808,581 vehicles in 2023. This was a record-setting number for Tesla, but it is still extremely far from the company's self-imposed target for the end of the decade, which...[More]

Tesla Holds Safety Research Day

Tesla seems to be adopting a more focused approach when it comes to promoting the safety of its vehicles. This was highlighted in a "Safety Research Day" that Tesla executives held privat...[More]

CATL Restructures For IRA Eligibility

CATL has reportedly restructured the shareholdings of two top executives to avoid a "Foreign Entity of Concern" (FEOC) designation under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the United State...[More]

Rivian R2 Will Be Available in Europe

The Rivian R2 will be revealed to the world in a few weeks. In preparation for the unveiling, the company revealed a few tidbits about its new electric vehicle (EV), including the fact that the Riv...[More]

Tesla Crashes Into Tesla Then Crashes Into Another Tesla

Everybody knows that California is the land of E-V's in the United States. The stats show it, but if numbers and charts aren't your cup of tea, what better way to showcase The Golden State&...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Stuns With White Bucket Seats

A recent sighting of a partially camouflaged upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance has confirmed that the upcoming all-electric sedan would indeed be equipped with dedicated "Sport" seats that ...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Groundbreaking Rescheduled

The Governor of Nuevo León announced Tesla Gigafactory Mexico’s groundbreaking is expected to take place in March. He also mentioned some issues and concerns brought up by people manag...[More]

Tesla Sweden Strike Leads to 20 Workers Losing Jobs

IF Metall's sympathy strikes against Tesla, Sweden forges ahead. Recently, the Swedish union's sympathy strikes have led to 20 employees losing their jobs. In November 2023, IF Metall se...[More]

Fisker Ocean is the Worst Car Ever Reviewed

Fisker has had a rocky launch for its electric Ocean SUV, with several issues getting the vehicles produced and into the hands of its customers. However, in one of his latest reviews, Marques Brown...[More]

Tesla Simulation and Video Generation Are the Best in the World

Elon Musk has touted real-world simulation and video generation at Tesla, following the release of OpenAI's Sora generative video model. OpenAI announced the text-to-video generative model Sora...[More]

Tesla Model Y Home Charging Nightmare Fixed

When a Tesla Model Y owner named Dylan reached out for help in a Facebook group that I moderate, I saw it as a great opportunity to open up a discussion on home charging equipment safety. I reached...[More]

New Employee Train Route at Giga Berlin

A new train shuttling employees to and from Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin is set to add service on an additional route in the next few months, bringing workers to the Grünheide, Germany, locatio...[More]

Tesla Fan and Engineer Address Cybertruck Rust Claims

In the past few days, many media sources have claimed that Tesla Cybertruck owners have been starting to see their stainless steel electric vehicles (E-V's) begin to rust, though some suggest that...[More]

Cruise Faces Latest Executive Departures

General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise faces yet another executive departure, which is the latest in a series of resignations and staff cuts after one of the company's driverless vehicles hi...[More]

Polestar 4 Includes Rearview Mirror Toggle Option

Polestar has highlighted the inclusion of a digital rearview mirror in the Polestar 4 crossover, along with the ability to toggle between that and a traditional rearview mirror display. The Geely a...[More]

UAW Threatens More Strikes Ford Kentucky Truck Plant

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) union has threatened to launch a strike at a key Ford truck plant in Kentucky after local negotiations have not come to an agreement nearly five months following th...[More]

Tesla Powered Chevy S-10

When I met Keith and Melissa Silva at this year's King of the Hammers race in dusty Johnson Valley, California, they had just five days to go before their Tesla-powered Chevrolet truck rig would c...[More]

Lucid Board Greenlights CEO Peter Rawlinson Bonus

In an 8-K filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Lucid Group Inc. noted that its board had approved a $6 million cash bonus to CEO Peter Rawlinson. The bonus incited some rai...[More]

Cool Impromptu Track Using Cybertruck Toybox

It’s always a sight to see when someone with serious talent uses a tool with mastery. This was certainly the case in a recent video that’s been posted on social media, which shows singe...[More]

Tesla Will Make Your Cybertruck Faster

Tesla is helping Cybertruck reservation holders take delivery of the pickup faster with a new referral program award, but at a cost. Tesla is offering faster delivery of the Cybertruck with 30,000 ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Lands in Tokyo Continuing Asia Tour

The Tesla Cybertruck landed in Tokyo today, making its most recent stop in the tour across Asia. The Cybertruck arrived in Japan for the first time, and it drew plenty of crowds at the display even...[More]

LG 4680 Type Batteries Are Coming Soon

LG Energy Solution (LGES), one of the world's largest manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries for E-V's, is expected to soon launch new high-capacity cylindrical battery cells. According to ...[More]

Stop Looking For FSD and Tesla

Ford CEO Jim Farley threw the gauntlet at Tesla and its Full Self-Driving autonomous driving system. Farley is confident that Ford Pro is the future. "If you’re looking for the future...[More]

Lucid Cuts Prices

Lucid has cut prices on the Air electric vehicle lineup by as much as $8,000 in an attempt to surge demand. The Lucid Air Pure Rear-Wheel-Drive is now priced at $69,900. The most affordable and ...[More]

Tesla Prices Have Decreased By More Than 20 Percent

Prices of Tesla electric vehicles have been slashed by more than one-fifth year-over-year, while the entire EV industry has slashed prices by over 10 percent. Although the U-S new vehicle market sl...[More]

Ex-GM Truck On The Tesla Cybertruck

The Tesla Cybertruck is arguably the most controversial pickup in recent history, with its angular design, stainless steel body panels, and bold claims about capability. Ever since it was revealed ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owners Report Rust Spots

The Tesla Cybertruck's stainless steel body panels get dirty, discolored and show signs of "corrosion," but there's a simple two-step cheap method to fix these issues. Stainless s...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Stainless Steel Is A Nightmare To Keep Clean

The Tesla Cybertruck's stainless steel body panels get dirty, discolored and show signs of "corrosion," but there's a simple two-step cheap method to fix these issues. Stainless s...[More]

Tesla New Model 3 Rear Seat Space Concerns

Tesla VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy has addressed some criticisms about the new Model 3's rear seats. As per the Tesla executive, the updated all-electric sedan does have more trunk spa...[More]

New Tesla Model 3’s Special Shock Absorbing Tech

Tesla implemented a lot of improvements to the upgraded Model 3, from its sleeker exterior that optimizes range to its front seats that are now ventilated. Perhaps the most notable improvement in t...[More]

Tesla Hopes to Replicate Giga Shanghai Lines in Mexico

Tesla is hoping to replicate production lines in Shanghai at its upcoming Giga Mexico factory by inviting Chinese companies to supply the manufacturing efforts with localized plants. However, U-S o...[More]

Tesla Trims The Baby Fat in the Model 3 Update

Tesla released the new and updated Model 3 last year, and it became available in the U-S in early 2024. One of the most noticeable updates is that of the exterior design, especially the front end, ...[More]

France EV Leasing Program Too Popular

France had to ditch an electric vehicle leasing incentive program that helped low-income households obtain zero-emission vehicles because it was too popular. "It’s a real success story a...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Gets Second Price Hike

Tesla has increased the price of the Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD by $500. It's the second time Tesla has hiked the Long Range's price this month. The refreshed "Highland" vers...[More]

Most of the USA Still Has Little Experience With EVs

A new Consumer Reports survey shows that almost two-thirds of U-S consumers have little to no experience with electric vehicles (E-V's) still, based on data from thousands of respondents. Consu...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Delivery Times Delayed

Tesla Model 3 Highland Long Range delivery times have been pushed back to April-May 2024. The refresh Model 3 rear-wheel drive's (RWD) delivery times are between February to May. The Model 3...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Construction Preparations Continue

Tesla continues to prepare for Gigafactory Mexico’s construction. It recently posted construction jobs for team leads, including architecture, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineers. ...[More]

Tesla Can Save Police Departments Lots of Cash

Tesla has said that its standard technology could save police departments over $4,000 in police equipment, as many authorities around the world have been starting to electrify their fleets. The aut...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Rescues Ford F-150

The Tesla Cybertruck is not a perfect vehicle, and it has been subjected to much mockery over the past months for its alleged failings. These include the all-electric pickup truck’s alleged i...[More]

Cybertruck Cyberbeast 0 to 60 MPH In 2.68 Seconds

The Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast is indeed a beast on the drag strip, though that might not be its intended use. However, in this video, we get a chance to watch the Cyberbeast rip from 0 to 60 MPH ...[More]

Tesla Working On Giant Supercharger Station in California

Tesla is building a massive 164-stall Supercharger station in California, set to become the new world's largest Supercharger upon completion. X user and longtime Supercharger scout MarcoRPi1 sp...[More]

Stellantis Has Finally Adopted Tesla’s NACS

The final major holdout for Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS), Stellantis, has officially adopted for its upcoming vehicles. According to a press release shared on Monday, all Ste...[More]

Rivian Cuts Prices Ahead of R2 Launch

Rivian has cut prices on two of its entry-level vehicle configurations ahead of the automaker's launch of its next-generation vehicle next month. After Rivian added two new range options for th...[More]

Tesla Moves Giga Texas Outbound Lot

Tesla has relocated its outbound deliveries to a new, larger parking lot area at Gigafactory Texas, as the automaker continues ramping up production of the Cybertruck. As spotted by longtime drone ...[More]

USA Agency Condemns Anti-Tesla Super Bowl Ad

A U-S agency has condemned the use of its seal in one of two anti-Tesla Super Bowl commercials from The Dawn Project, claiming that Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta are dangerous...[More]

Tesla Bull Argues Model Y Price Cut

There were a number of notable events that transpired in the electric vehicle sector in the past few days. Tesla rolled out a minor $1,000 limited-time discount for the Model Y crossover until the ...[More]

Toyota Is Testing The Tesla Cybertruck

Japanese automaker Toyota is benchmarking the all-electric Tesla Cybertruck, GMC Hummer EV, and Ford F-150 Lightning, possibly as part of a development program that could result in a Toyota-branded EV...[More]

Tesla Faces a What Now Moment?

For years, even to its most ardent critics, the mission at Tesla seemed pretty clear. advance clean energy through electric vehicles and their related ecosystems, while eventually building up to a ...[More]

The Boring Company to Switch State of Incorporation

The Boring Company (TBC) will switch its state of incorporation to Nevada by March 2023. The tunnel boring company is the second Elon Musk-led company to announce a switch in its state of incorpora...[More]

Tesla Model Y Refresh Won’t Be Launching in 2024

Tesla has confirmed that it won't be launching a refreshed version of the Model Y in 2024, after it has been reported to begin production later this year. Following a Reuters report that said T...[More]

Shell Closing its California Hydrogen Refueling Stations

Oil giant Shell announced plans to close its California hydrogen refueling stations this week, as much of the automotive industry is continuing to develop hydrogen fuel cell solutions alongside the po...[More]

Rivian Welcomes its First Class of Students

Rivian has officially welcome its first class of students for a technical training program, expected to support operations at its upcoming factory in Georgia. The program was initially announced al...[More]

Neuralink Switches Incorporation From Delaware to Nevada

Following Elon Musk's recent statements opposing incorporating companies in Delaware, a report has now said that his brain implant company Neuralink has switched its incorporation to Nevada. Af...[More]

Ford Begins Deliveries of the F-150 Lightning in Europe

Ford has begun deliveries of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck in Europe, with the first of the units going to a couple located in Norway. As reposted with photos by Ford CEO Jim Farley on ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Teased Winter Testing in Japan

Tesla has shared its latest winter testing video, this time featuring the Model 3 and Model Y as they're driven on an icy lake in Japan. The Tesla Japan account shared a short teaser of the veh...[More]

Tesla Has Cut the Price of the Model Y

Tesla has reduced the price of the Model Y on its website, noting that the discount will only be available for the remainder of this month. As of Saturday, Tesla has posted a new message on the Mod...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta V12.2 Starts Rolling Out

Tesla has started the rollout of the latest version of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 12 to employees, ahead of expectations that the automaker could launch FSD beta v12 to the public someti...[More]

Tesla China Releases Figures for January 2024

Data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) has revealed the details of Tesla's January 2024 results. Last month, Tesla China’s wholesale figures were listed at 71,447 veh...[More]

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Wins Best Electric Vehicle for 2024

For the second year in a row, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 has been deemed by Cars dot com as its Best Electric Vehicle for 2024. Cars dot com cited the Ioniq 5's well-rounded s...[More]

Toyota Driver Ends Up Going For Tragic Swim

When a Toyota bZ4X owner and his friend drove to the Blossom Street Pier Ferry Terminal in Lynn, Massachusetts on Wednesday, they were simply looking forward to eating lunch. Little did they know t...[More]

Tesla is Getting Nothing Extra From India

Tesla is going to get "no separate policy" from India's government officials as a continuing saga between the two has no clear end. Tesla has been looking to enter India for years, an...[More]

Cheap Chinese EVs Should Be Kept Out of USA

An economist is suggesting that cheap Chinese electric vehicles be kept out of the United States automotive market due to a "security risk," which is an eerily similar situation that Tesla w...[More]

Tesla Generates Billions in Free Revenue

Tesla's 2023 regulatory credits generated an additional $1.79 billion in revenue, according to its 10-K filed last week. The money Tesla makes due to other carmakers needing assistance to reach...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck OTA Update Details

The Tesla Cybertruck is getting its first batch of over-the-air (OTA) software updates since deliveries started in November of last year, but the improvements brought by the latest version leave somet...[More]

Tesla Optimus Project Opens 61 New Jobs

Tesla's Optimus project is gearing up for another year of progress with 61 new job openings. All of the new jobs are located in Palo Alto, California. Among the 61 new jobs opened for the Te...[More]

GM Has Found a Solution to its Ultium Bottleneck

General Motors may have found its solution to the trouble and bottlenecks it has had with the Ultium battery project. That solution lies within Kurt Kelty, a former Tesla battery technology senior ...[More]

The Lawyers Win Over Elon Musk

The biggest winners in the case against Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his pay package that was thrown out by a Delaware Chancery Court Judge will be the lawyers who tried and won the case. In late Januar...[More]

Volkwagen Not Giving Up

Volkswagen is still planning to launch 25 E-V's in North America by 2030, but is well aware that things could change based on demand and market changes. "When I look at the data from Janua...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Crazy Snow Track Mod

The Tesla Cybertruck got a crazy snow track mod from a notable content creator, and we can only imagine what is coming next. Dave Sparks, known as HeavyDSparks on YouTube and Instagram, has fitted ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Flippers

We all knew this day would come. the Tesla Cybertruck flippers are here. Scalpers aren't a new concept. They've been around ever since limited-run commodities have existed. We rece...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Handles a 2500 Pound Load

The Tesla Cybertruck has a payload rating of up to 2,500 pounds, which is more than a Ford F-150, but can it handle that hefty of a load?. While this video doesn't provide us with proof that th...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Gets its First Software Update

Tesla is rolling out the first-ever software update for the Cybertruck with version 2024.2.3. Here's what got better. Although the Cybertruck started deliveries in late November and has been...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Prepares for Model Y Restart

It appears that Tesla Giga Berlin is ready to leap back into action. The facility temporarily halted its Model Y production from January 29 to February 11 due to Houthi attacks on freighters in the...[More]

Tesla Semi Navigates Down An Icy Hill

A new video from the California Highway Patrol shows a Tesla Semi carefully navigating down an icy hill on I-80 Eastbound at Donner Summit. It's a good thing Tesla does some pretty intense real...[More]

LG Chem Signs Battery Deal With GM

LG Chem is signing a nearly $19 billion deal with General Motors that will see the battery company supply the automaker with battery materials over the course of ten years. LG Chem announced today ...[More]

Hotels Across The USA Will Install Universal Chargers

Choice Hotels, which is one of the world's largest hotel franchisors, inked a deal with Tesla to install an undisclosed number of Universal Wall Connectors at its franchises across the United Stat...[More]

Tesla China Increased Wholesale Sales In January 2024

In January, Tesla increased overall wholesale vehicle shipments in China (local retail sales and exports). According to the China Passenger Car Association's (CPCA) initial data, the overall wh...[More]

Cruise Forced to Boost Settlement Offer in California

A California judge has forced General Motors' (GM) self-driving unit Cruise to increase its settlement offer to the maximum amount, after one of the company's robotaxis pinned and seriously in...[More]

Lucid Motors Partners With Luxury Department Store

In a somewhat unique approach to getting prospective customers into its cars, Lucid Motors is teaming up with luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue to offer test drives and marketing displays at the compa...[More]

Kimbal Musk Says He Prefers the Tesla Model S

Elon's brother Kimbal Musk was recently featured in an interview on YouTube, during which the restaurateur and Tesla and SpaceX board member said he prefers the Model S to his other Teslas. In ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Tour is Heading to Japan

The Tesla Cybertruck has been making waves in its recent appearances around China, and now the automaker says it's planning to send the vehicle on its next tour in Japan. Tesla Japan announced ...[More]

Volkswagen Tennessee Plant Has Signed Up For the UAW

Following the United Automotive Workers' (UAW) announcement of drives at several automakers with U-S factories, a majority of workers at a key Volkswagen plant in Tennessee have signed up to join ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Gets A Price Increase

Tesla has slightly increased the price of the Model 3 Long Range AWD version in the U-S, just a few weeks after launching the refreshed "Highland" model. The Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD ...[More]

Elon Musk Delaware Court Decision Labeled UnAmerican

ARK Invest Founder and CEO Cathie Wood called the Delaware court’s decision to void Elon Musk’s performance-based pay package "unAmerican". "I believe the Delaware court ...[More]

Waymo Could Face New Legal Barriers

Driverless ride-hailing company Waymo is looking to expand its testing to Los Angeles, but a new bill introduced just weeks ago may threaten the company's ability to operate in the Southern Califo...[More]

California Made Up a Third Of All USA BEV Sales

California battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales made up more than a third of all BEV sales in the U-S last year, ahead of the state's sales ban on new gas cars set for 2035. BEV registrations i...[More]

Cybertruck Range-Extending Battery Pack Take Rate Is 25 Percent

Nearly 25% of Tesla Cybertruck buyers are opting for the range-extending battery pack that takes up bed space, reduces payload, and costs an estimated $16,000. That's according to crowd-sourced...[More]

Teslas Keep Driving With Apple Vision Pro

The Apple Vision Pro, Cupertino's new $3,500 Augmented Reality (AR) headset, hit the streets last week and boy-oh-boy are people already abusing it. Specifically, there seems to be quite the ov...[More]

Cybertruck Wheel Broke While Doing Donuts

Several photos and videos of a Tesla Cybertruck made their way online over the weekend showing a wobbly rear right wheel after a pretty intense session of doing donuts in the sand. So what happened...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Power Steering Probe Upgraded

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has escalated an investigation into Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y to an engineering analysis, following driver complaints about losing powe...[More]

Tesla Settles Hazardous Waste Lawsuit in California

Tesla has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a California case alleging that it mislabeled hazardous waste and sent it to landfills that can't process the materials. After 25 California count...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Headed to Germany

The Tesla Cybertruck could be set to head to Germany to be put on display this spring, following the automaker's ongoing tour with the electric pickup around China. Tesla began its Cybertruck t...[More]

Lamborghini Wants to Reduce Carbon Emissions 40 Percent

Luxury sports car maker Lamborghini plans to go all-electric in the coming years, and now the automaker has set another climate goal for itself by pledging to reduce CO2 emissions across its operation...[More]

Tesla Re-Launches FSD Beta Transfers

After reports have gone back and forth over the weekend about whether the Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta could be transferred to new vehicle purchases for a limited period of time, Tesla has officially ...[More]

Lucid Air Police Cruisers Unveiled

Saudi Arabia is set to launch a Lucid Air police cruiser, as highlighted in a recent preview of a defense conference starting this weekend. The Saudi Arabia Ministry of the Interior posted a short ...[More]

Tesla Re-Launches Lifetime Supercharging Transfers

Tesla has once again made transfers available for its free lifetime Supercharging offer, as long as owners with the incentive take delivery of a new vehicle within the next couple of months. Those ...[More]

Tesla Again Offering Cybertruck Discounts

Tesla has re-introduced a discount on new vehicle purchases for those who have an early Cybertruck reservation, once again offering $1,000 off of the purchase or leasing price of certain models. Af...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Pushed to the Limit

The Tesla Cybertruck has been generating a lot of buzz since its first deliveries in November, with many owners taking the vehicle out for their own testing in both on- and off-road situations. Dur...[More]

Lucid Gravity Spotted in South Korea

Lucid Motors is set to launch the Gravity SUV later this year, and ahead of the company's plans to enter production of the electric vehicle (EV), another prototype has been spotted undergoing some...[More]

Tesla Font Size Causes OTA Recall

The font size of ABS warning indicators has caused a "recall" of 2.2 million Tesla vehicles, which is really going to be fixed via an Over-the-Air update. 2,193,869 Tesla vehicles, includ...[More]

Tesla Lands in Chile

Tesla has officially landed in Chile, marking the first time it has appeared in a South American country as it continues to expand to new markets. Tesla launched its first South American store in t...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Update is a Mini Model S

Renowned tech reviewer and personality Marques Brownlee, also known simply as MKBHD, has finally gotten his hands on the updated Model 3 sedan, and a full review has him reminded of the Model S. Th...[More]

Tesla China Wholesale Figures Listed

Data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) has revealed that Tesla sold a total of 71,447 China-made vehicles in January 2024. These results, which include vehicles that are sold domestic...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Model Y Production Reached 6K Per Week

Recent comments from Tesla Giga Berlin employees have hinted that the facility has achieved a production rate of 6,000 Model Y crossovers in one week. Tesla recently posted a video of Giga Berlin&#...[More]

Cybertruck Aero Wheel Cover Problems

Tesla has said that the Cybertruck's production ramp-up would take some time. Like any of its new vehicle launches, the automaker will likely find processes that can be improved upon, costs tha...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Falls Short

Every seasoned electric car driver knows that once the outside temperature drops, the real-world range of an EV also takes a dip. The issue has been documented time and time again, and it's now...[More]

Cybertruck Basecamp Tent Will Be Compatible With Range Extender

Tesla appears to be leaning into the Cybertruck’s adventure qualities in a recent promotional video. Posted on the company’s social media platforms, the new video focused heavily on the...[More]

Tesla is Incorporating its Business in Texas

Following the rescindment of CEO Elon Musk's pay package, Tesla is considering moving its incorporation status from Delaware to Texas, and it is just one step away from doing so. Earlier this w...[More]

Volvo Prepares to Call it Quits on Polestar

Volvo said it is ready to call it quits on Polestar and is prepared to stop funding the company altogether while simultaneously handing over responsibility to Geely, the Chinese company that is the pa...[More]

Hyundai Sold More EVs Than GM And Ford In 2023

Following our Q4 and 2023 all-electric car sales report for non-Tesla brands in the U-S, it's time to take a look at the automotive group level. This will reveal which companies are selling the...[More]

Tesla China Announces Model Y With Hardware 4

Tesla Giga Shanghai's Model Y units are upgrading to Hardware 4.0. Tesla China announced the upgrade to HW 4.0 on its official Weibo account. "The new generation of autonomous driving h...[More]

Tesla Launches New Showroom in Turkey

Tesla has launched a new showroom in Istanbul, Turkey, a country where government officials have courted the electric vehicle maker for a new factory. Tesla has opened its new store in Istanbul in ...[More]

Elon Musk Goes On a Walk With Optimus Gen 2

Tesla's recent video showing off Optimus depicts the second-generation humanoid robot in a different light. In a post on X, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared a video of Optimus Gen 2 walking unassiste...[More]

Ford Takes First Step Toward Tesla Supercharger Access

Ford has taken the first step toward offering Tesla Supercharger access to its electric vehicle owners by offering a complimentary charging adapter. Ford was the first large automaker to adopt Tesl...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Apple Vision Pro Concept

Apple’s Vision Pro may not be for everyone as it is a first-generation product with a $3,500 price tag, but the potential of the device has been mostly praised. With estimates pointing to App...[More]

Check out Tesla’s new Adaptive Headlights in action

Tesla released new and updated Adaptive Headlights on the Model 3 "Highland," and we're finally getting a chance to check them out in action. Earlier this month, we reported that Tesl...[More]

Tesla Bull Weighs in on Musk Court Decision

Tesla bull and Wedbush Securities Senior Equity Research Analyst Dan Ives has weighed in on the Delaware Court decision that rescinds Elon Musk's 2018 compensation plan, which was approved by abou...[More]

GM Plans to Bring Plugin Hybrids to North America

During the General Motors (GM) 2023 earnings call held this week, CEO Mary Barra said the company will be bringing plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHE-V's) to North America, despite still being c...[More]

Europe Could Lose 160 Billion in Fuel Taxes

With Europe's gas phase-out plans now within view, the countries there could be set to lose significant funding from fuel taxes in the coming years. Last year, the European Union (EU) officiall...[More]

California Plug-In Car Sales Reach 25 Percent

New light vehicle registrations in California in 2023 amounted to 1,775,915, which is 11.9% more than in 2022. In Q4, registrations increased by almost 5% to 421,613. According to the California...[More]

GM Faces EV Production Constraints

Ahead of the General Motors (GM) earnings call this week, the automaker has new union contracts and is expected to report around $10 billion in earnings. However, challenges remain for GM, includin...[More]

Tesla Sought Out For Guidance About China

As China prepares to implement new regulations on data security and the cross-border flow of information, Tesla and Porsche are some of the first foreign companies being sought out to share input on t...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Employees Share Work Experiences

Tesla seems to be ramping its hiring efforts with the release of a new video focusing on the work environment at Giga Berlin. Gigafactory Berlin is Tesla’s second electric vehicle factory tha...[More]

Neuralink Has Installed its First Human Brain Implant

Elon Musk-led company Neuralink has installed its first brain implant into a human, as shared by Musk this week. Musk shared the news on X on Monday, noting that the first human has received a brai...[More]

2024 Porsche Macan Versus Tesla Model Y

Porsche has just unveiled what is expected to become its most popular electric model, the Macan EV. Following in the footsteps of the gas-burning Macan, which is currently the most popular Porsche ...[More]

Can Detroit Really Fend Off A Rising China?

Where does the global car market go after a record year for electric vehicle sales across the board, but one also marked with a lot more ups and downs than most people expected-and a lingering deal of...[More]

Redwood Materials Breaks Ground On South Carolina Battery Plant

Tesla and Panasonic partner Redwood Materials has broken ground on a $3.5 billion battery plant in South Carolina, set to be the JB Straubel-led company's second. Redwood Materials broke ground...[More]

Toyota Union Demanding Largest Bonus Yet For Workers

Labor efforts have been robust across the global automotive industry in the past several months, and recent reports show that Japanese auto giant Toyota is facing demands from its union for the larges...[More]

Tesla Has Begun its Cybertruck Tour Around China

Tesla has officially begun its Cybertruck tour around China, after it was revealed just weeks ago that the electric vehicle (EV) would be put on display in the country. Recent reports noted that th...[More]

Tesla Deploys Software Update to Fix Backup Cam Issue

Tesla has deployed a software update to a number of its Model S, X, and Y vehicles to fix a backup cam issue, as detailed in a recall notice shared by the U-S National Highway Traffic Safety Administr...[More]

Rivian Gets Another Apple Car Veteran

Another longtime Apple veteran who helped with the company's electric vehicle (EV) program has left for Rivian, ahead of the automaker's next-generation vehicle launch. Teslarati reported o...[More]

Tesla to Build New Dojo Supercomputer in New York

Tesla is set to invest over $500 million into building a Dojo supercomputer at its New York Gigafactory, as announced during a state budget briefing this week. New York Governor Kathy Hochul held a...[More]

Elon Musk Says That xAI is Not Raising Capital Right Now

After reports suggested that Elon Musk and his artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI were in discussions to raise capital this week, Musk denied the reports, saying that he hasn't been in talks...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Delivery Estimates Pushed Back

Tesla has pushed delivery timelines back again for one of its upgraded Model 3 variants, just weeks after the automaker announced that the refreshed sedan would be hitting North American markets. A...[More]

Polestar Cutting Workforce

Polestar has announced plans to cut around 15 percent of its workforce around the world, as the Volvo-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker looks to reduce costs and work toward making its products profit...[More]

Canoo to Deliver Six LDV Units to the Postal Service

Canoo has announced some of its early deliveries in recent months, and now the Oklahoma-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer has announced a deal with the U-S Postal Service (USPS). According t...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Crash Data Shows Little Improvement

Tesla recently released a new update to its Vehicle Safety Report, revealing data for all four quarters of 2023. The voluntarily published quarterly reports include the number of miles driven per a...[More]

NASCAR Set to Debut First EV Racecar

NASCAR is set to publicly reveal its first-ever EV racecar at the opening event of the 2024 season at the LA Coliseum in February. The organization confirmed earlier this week that it would br...[More]

Tesla Confirms New Model 3 Performance Configuration

Tesla has confirmed a new Model 3 Performance configuration is coming, but the big questions of when it is and what changes it will have remain up in the air. Early in 2024, Tesla removed the Perfo...[More]

Teslas Annual Vehicle Production Remains Stable

Tesla closed the year 2023 as the world's largest all-electric car manufacturer, which might not be the case in 2024 due to BYD's surge. The company's potential annual manufacturing out...[More]

Why Are Tesla’s Wipers Such Garbage?

As Elon Musk's Tesla forges ahead with moonshot projects like self-driving technology and artificially intelligent humanoid robots, its customers are stuck struggling with a much more mundane issu...[More]

Watch a Tesla Model 3 Casually Blast Through Flooded Street

Electronics and water aren't exactly good friends. That's why the high-voltage battery pack of the new Tesla Cybertruck is sealed and there's also a Wade Mode in the car's settings ...[More]

Teslas Market Share Growth Slows Down

During the fourth quarter of 2023, Tesla noted a new record for global EV sales, but its market share is not expanding as fast as in the past. According to the industry data (trailing by twelve mon...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is the Best-Selling Car In The World

The Tesla Model Y, the American electric car manufacturer's entry-level crossover, was the world's best-selling car in 2023, data from Jato Dynamics quoted by Autocar shows. Besides getting...[More]

ARK Invest Loads Up On Tesla Stock

ARK Invest has loaded up on over $5 million in Tesla stock following a 12.13 percent slide in share price on Thursday after Wednesday's Earnings Call. ARK bought 148,246 shares in its $ARKK ETF...[More]

Tesla Says Model Y Has Achieved the Unthinkable

Tesla said during its Q4 2023 Earnings Call that the Model Y all-electric crossover was the best-selling vehicle of any kind in the world last year. It is a monumental achievement, considering the ...[More]

Porsche Premieres Macan EV

Porsche unveiled its Macan EV today, bringing its second all-electric car to market and releasing some interesting details regarding its performance and power. Ten years after the launch of the Mac...[More]

Tesla Battery Energy Storage Doubled In 2023

The Tesla Energy business expanded in 2023 to over $6 billion, mostly thanks to the battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment, as the solar arm is struggling. According to the company, in Q4,...[More]

Chinas Automakers Will Demolish Competition

Welcome back to Critical Materials, your daily roundup of all things E-V's and automotive tech. Today, we are-as you may have already guessed-talking Tesla. After all, it's the morn...[More]

Tesla 2023 Earnings Results

Tesla posted its Q4 and FY 2023 earnings report after markets closed today. The results, which were discussed in the Q4 and FY 2023 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday,...[More]

Tesla Improves Cost of Goods Sold Per Vehicle

Tesla improved the cost of goods sold per vehicle to slightly above $36,000, continuing to improve on the metric with a sequential reduction in cost every quarter. Tesla recorded the largest reduct...[More]

Tesla Says Model 2 Will Start Production in 2025

Tesla said that its next-generation vehicle will begin production in the second half of 2025. Tesla's next-generation vehicle is set to help the automaker enter a new pricing point that will be...[More]

Tesla Expanded Its Supercharging Network

During the fourth quarter of 2023, Tesla continued to expand its Supercharging network around the world at a near-record rate. The number of new stations (deployed globally) amounted to 357 (down 1...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Tows in Cold Weather

In this video, the Tesla Cybertruck attempts to tow 11,000 pounds in bitter cold weather. Can it outperform the Rivian R1T and Ford F-150 Lightning in towing performance and range?. We'll an...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Finger Guillotine Is The Worst

Have you ever had the absolute pleasure of shutting your fingers in the door of your car?. Or how about a hood falling onto them by accident (something I remember my dad warning me about as a kid w...[More]

Tesla Adds New Feature to FSD Beta Version 12

Tesla has added a new feature with the Full Self-Driving Beta version 12 that helps determine a more natural speed of travel under the conditions that surround the car. Tesla's FSD Beta version...[More]

Apple Aims For More Realistic EV With Fewer Features

Apple is aiming to release its electric vehicle in 2028 and plans to equip the car with "limited autonomous driving," a new report from Bloomberg states. After hoping to develop a dr...[More]

Cadillac to Debut an EV in its V-Series

As Cadillac prepares to move to a lineup of only electric vehicles (E-V's) by 2030, one official from the General Motors (GM) luxury brand has confirmed speculation that an EV could join its perfo...[More]

Fisker Has Thousands of Unsold Vehicles From 2023

Electric vehicle (EV) startup Fisker is looking to sell thousands of Ocean SUV units that it built but didn't sell last year, as the company shifts away from its direct sales model to help improve...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Fails an Off-Road Obstacle

The Tesla Cybertruck feels like an unfinished product. That's what the YouTuber known as VoyageATX says in the video embedded above, where he drives the all-electric angular pickup truck on an ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Highland Spotted in San Francisco

The facelifted Tesla Model 3, also known as "Highland, doesn't have a Performance trim yet. Still, there are several hints that point to the idea that Tesla is actively working on a replac...[More]

Tesla Will Open its First Store in Chile

Tesla is set to launch in the South American country of Chile later this month, as the company opens its first store in the nation. After reports showed that Tesla was working toward launching in C...[More]

Ford Will Supply E-Transit Vans to the U-S Postal Service

Ford will supply over 9,000 E-Transit electric vans to the U-S Postal Service this year as the USPS moves toward electrification. Today, the USPS unveiled the first set of EV chargers installed at ...[More]

Tesla supplier Panasonic to boost productivity before adding an EV plant

After an executive from Tesla supplier Panasonic hinted at the potential for a third U-S battery factory this month, another executive has cautioned that the manufacturer should first boost output at ...[More]

Tesla Ships Army Of Cybertrucks To China

It's pretty clear that Tesla is extremely proud of the Cybertruck. It's the company's first all-new product in years and breathes fresh air onto not only the automaker's own product...[More]

Should You Buy One Of Hertz’s Cheap Used Teslas?

Anti-EV pundits are using Hertz's announcement that it plans on selling off a third of its E-V's  as proof that no one wants an EV. But, who cares what they think? If you're like m...[More]

You Can Rent A Tesla Cybertruck On Turo

A handful of customer-spec Tesla Cybertrucks have popped up on Turo, which is kind of like the Airbnb of cars-a place where people can rent out their own cars and make some money on the side. It...[More]

BYD to Stop Pouch Type Battery Production

Electric vehicle maker BYD is reportedly planning to phase out the pouch-type batteries that have been used in its best-selling hybrids. Citing individuals reportedly familiar with the matter, ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Production is Up at Giga Texas

Tesla continues to ramp up Cybertruck production at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, and one observer over the weekend said that output for both the electric pickup and Model Y seems to have increase...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Prototypes Have Arrived in China

After a recent statement from CEO Elon Musk about putting some Cybertrucks on display in China, it appears that Tesla's first electric pickups have arrived in the country. Musk posted last week...[More]

Waymo Has Applied to Expand Operations to Los Angeles

Waymo has announced its application to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles, California, as the latest in the autonomous ride-hailing company's expansion plans. In a post shared on X on ...[More]

USA to Invest Millions into Tesla

The U-S Departments of Transportation and Energy have announced $325 million in new investments going toward improving electric vehicle (EV) charger reliability and cutting costs in the industry. I...[More]

Tesla’s LA Diner and Drive in Coming Soon

New photos show that Tesla is making quick construction on a highly anticipated Supercharger station in California, which is set to feature a 1950s-style diner and a drive-in movie theater. After p...[More]

Tesla is Now Offering Demos For The New Model 3

Tesla has begun offering limited demo drives in North America for its upgraded Model 3 "Highland," after the redesigned vehicle officially launched in the region earlier this month. The r...[More]

Tesla opening new distribution center in South Carolina

Tesla is set to open a new distribution center in a 251-thousand-square-foot warehouse in Greenville County, South Carolina, as announced by the automaker this week. The new Tesla distribution site...[More]

Ford Reduces F-150 Lightning Production

Ford is shifting its production strategy toward two gas vehicles, with the automaker this week reiterating plans to reduce production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup. Last month, Ford initia...[More]

How This Guy Got Tesla Charging Right in Winter Weather

It turns out that if you know what you are doing, then a Tesla will fast charge without issue even at negative 31 degrees. What's the trick to getting it to charge in extreme cold?. The vehi...[More]

Tesla Model Y Sets Records in Europe

The Tesla Model Y is on track to become Europe's best-selling car in 2023, and it's not even close. As per preliminary figures from market researcher Dataforce, the all-electric crossover h...[More]

Tesla Sweden Permitted to Use Replacement Plates

Recent reports have indicated that Tesla Sweden was able to gain a small but important victory in its conflict with trade union IF Metall. As per the Swedish Transport Agency, Tesla would be able t...[More]

India Automakers are Terrified of Tesla

India's domestic car companies are worried about Tesla entering the market, so they are trying to convince officials not to reduce import duties for the company so it can test demand and potential...[More]

Tesla Breaks Ground on Giga Nevada Expansion

Tesla has officially broken ground on the $3.6 billion expansion of Gigafactory Nevada, which will add 4 million square feet of manufacturing space and two new facilities for Semi and 4680 cell produc...[More]

Cadillac Celestiq EV Enters Production

Cadillac's $340,000 Celestiq electric vehicle has officially entered production, according to the company's Vice President John Roth. In 2022, General Motors, the parent company of Cadillac...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owners Talk About Range

The Tesla Cybertruck has always been and will probably continue to be a divisive vehicle for many years. From the day it was unveiled in prototype form back in 2019, people either hated or loved it...[More]

BMW wants humanoid robots to build its cars

BMW wants humanoid robots to build its cars, evidenced by a partnership with a robotics startup that it signed today. BMW has partnered with Figure in its first partnership since the company was fo...[More]

Baltimore City to Start Using EV Buses

Baltimore City is planning to replace several diesel-powered school buses with electric units later this month, serving 350 students with zero-emission transportation to school every day. School le...[More]

Tesla Has New Adaptive Headlights For The Highland Model 3

Tesla is launching new Adaptive Headlights in Europe, but they only apply to the new Model 3. When Tesla started building and shipping the new Model 3, labeled "Highland," in some instanc...[More]

Tesla Combats Uber and Lyft Congestion

Tesla is combatting Uber and Lyft congestion at its Superchargers in New York City with Supercharger fees after the ride-sharing services have backed up EV chargers. This week, it appears the Super...[More]

Tesla Cuts Model Y Prices In Europe

Tesla made the Model Y more affordable across a number of European countries this week, following an earlier price reduction applied in China. The changes are quite noticeable, of at least several ...[More]

Tesla Doesn’t Seem to be Producing Many Model 3 Units

Tesla has officially launched its refreshed Model 3 in North America, and though initial deliveries of the vehicle are already set to go out in the coming months, the automaker doesn't yet appear ...[More]

Most Tesla Paint Options No Longer Free Of Charge

Last August, Tesla customers who were ordering the Model S sedan and Model X SUV were greeted with a pleasant surprise. Apart from a price cut, Tesla also removed all the charges for the two flagsh...[More]

Tesla Destination Charger Sites Now Host Drive Demos

Tesla's Destination Chargers offer a unique draw to businesses like hotels, restaurants, parking garages and more, letting electric vehicle (EV) owners charge while they stay, eat, or otherwise. ...[More]

BMW Sales Grow Mostly Electric

As BMW joins several other automakers in following Tesla into electric vehicles (E-V's), one executive from the luxury automobile manufacturer has said he expects sales growth to come primarily fr...[More]

Volkswagen Looks to Solid State Batteries

A number of automakers are looking to build future electric vehicles (E-V's) with solid-state batteries, which are expected to unlock increased energy density, faster charging, and crucially, long...[More]

Mazda Will Also Use Teslas NACS Plug System

Mazda officially announced that it reached an agreement with Tesla to adopt the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) for charging ports on its upcoming all-electric cars in North Am...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Labor Dispute

As Tesla faces continued labor efforts in Europe over whether the company's German Gigafactory will sign a collective labor agreement, the automaker has largely doubled down on the idea that its w...[More]

What Elon Musk Needs to Expand Tesla

Elon Musk's comments about needing to expand his ownership and voting right stake in Tesla sent shockwaves through the community, offering polarizing takes from all sides. However you look at i...[More]

GM Said to be Ending Ultra Cruise

General Motors (GM) is said to be ending its Ultra Cruise driver assistance program, after years of the technology being called a potential rival to Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta. As GM ...[More]

Tesla Versus BYD

The fourth quarter of 2023 was a turning point in the competition between the two largest all-electric car manufacturers (OEMs)-Tesla and BYD, which were already very close to each other in Q3. As ...[More]

LG Opens its First EV Charging Equipment Factory

South Korean electronics conglomerate LG Electronics has opened its first plant dedicated to electric vehicle (EV) charger production in the U-S, located in the state of Texas. According to a press...[More]

Tesla Optimus Bot Tackles Your Laundry

Tesla's Optimus Bot is now capable of a new and very useful task, as a new video from CEO Elon Musk shows. doing your laundry. Optimus is Tesla's robot that it first unveiled a few years...[More]

Tesla Ranks Second in Customer Website Satisfaction

Tesla's website has been ranked the second best among prospective car buyers, as shoppers seem to prefer those from automakers with electric vehicles (E-V's) in their lineups. JD Power...[More]

Renewables to Overtake Coal in 2025

During the COP28 climate conference held in Dubai last month, world leaders from over 130 national governments agreed to set a goal to triple world renewable energy installations by 2030. While mor...[More]

Elon Musk Says He’d Rather Build AI

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he is "uncomfortable" helping the company continue its path to revolutionize AI and robotics with the current voting share he has. The comments show Musk is ready...[More]

Tesla Can Now Apply The Tax Discount Directly

Wannabe buyers of Tesla E-V's can now benefit from the $7,500 federal tax credit directly when purchasing a new Model Y or Model X Dual-Motor after the American manufacturer announced on its websi...[More]

Toyota Still Talking Gas Engine Cars As The Future

Toyota has had a long history of speaking out against an all-out transition to electric vehicles (E-V's), continually pointing to hydrogen technology and continued gas vehicle production as import...[More]

Ford Experiments With Auto Part Prototypes

Ford is experimenting with auto part prototypes made from olive tree scraps. Ford engineers in Cologne started researching the possibilities of using food waste to create auto part prototypes. T...[More]

Electric Car Cold Weather Fears in Norway

Electric car cold weather fears were recently dispelled in Norway. Norway has been experiencing a cold wave since the beginning of the year, increasing the need for car recovery services. Svein ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Event Details Expansion Plans

Tesla held an informational event at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg on Sunday, detailing its expansion plans ahead of a community vote on the proposed project. The event was put on by Tesla in ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Owner’s Manual Revealed

The entire Tesla Cybertruck owner's manual has been shared online, showing detailed specs and information about the newly released electric pickup. While Tesla hasn't shared the Cybertruck ...[More]

Driverless Ride Hailing Increased Significantly Last Year

Driverless ride-hailing is rapidly increasing in San Francisco, California, and recent data shows that it has continued to grow even after an incident involving a passenger with General Motors (GM) su...[More]

Tesla Starts Rolling FSD Beta 12.1.1

Tesla has started rolling out the next version of its highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) version 12 to employees, potentially setting the stage for a wider release of v12 in the coming weeks. ...[More]

Tesla Raises Wages for US Production Workers

Tesla has increased wages at its U-S production plants to begin the year, joining other non-unionized automakers following a successful set of strikes against the "Big Three" from the countr...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Takes a Dump

The Cybertruck offers a pretty unique take on an electric pickup, though a brief, new video from Tesla emphasizes that it can take a beating just like any other work truck. The Tesla Cybertruck acc...[More]

Tesla’s Progress on Drive In Supercharger

Progress appears to be moving quickly on a Tesla Supercharger in Los Angeles set to feature a drive-in theater and diner, as new aerial footage shows the initial structure starting to resemble the res...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Announces Production Halt

Tesla Giga Berlin recently announced a temporary production halt from January 29 to February 11 due to the conflict in the Red Sea. "The armed conflicts in the Red Sea and the associated shift...[More]

Tesla Embraces New Immediate E-V Tax Credit System

Tesla has embraced the new immediate use of the EV tax credit, which was announced last year by the IRS and Department of the Treasury. In October, the IRS and Department of the Treasury announced ...[More]

Lucid Air Recall Aims to Solve Defrosting Issue

Lucid is recalling 2,042 Air sedans because of a defrosting issue with the high voltage coolant heater (HVCH), which could cause issues with defrosting, inhibiting visibility. The recall was submit...[More]

Tesla Conflict in Sweden to Put Aluminum Jobs At Risk

Tesla's ongoing union conflict in Sweden with IF Metall is said to put around 20 employees at a local aluminum plant at a potential risk of losing their jobs. Hydro Extrusions said on Friday th...[More]

Tesla Announces Largest Service Center in North America

Tesla has announced plans for its largest Service Center in North America, as it will build a 120,000-square-foot facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, which will serve as a hub for delivery ops, v...[More]

Lucid Struggles in Q4

Lucid has announced its delivery and production figures for Q4 and full year 2023, and it is yet another disappointing span for the automaker. Lucid reported that it had delivered 1,734 vehicles in...[More]

Kia Lands Uber as its First Major Client

Kia has landed Uber as its first major client to take on the task of using its PBV, or Platform Beyond Vehicle, for ride-hailing. The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding, or MoU, at ...[More]

Penn State University to Replace Diesel Fleets With EVs

Penn State University has landed a $3.3 million grant from the state that will help it replace diesel fleets with zero-emissions electric vehicles and round out its infrastructure. On Wednesday, th...[More]

USA to Grow EV Charging Infrastructure

The United States Department of Transportation has funneled $623 million in grants into efforts to expand the electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the country as EVs are becoming more popul...[More]

BMW is Planning to Ditch Gas Powered Cars

German automaker BMW is making a major move toward EV production by ditching gas-powered vehicle manufacturing from its plant in Munich, Germany. BMW said it expects to spend €650 million to u...[More]

Tesla Model Y Accounted for a Third of All EVs

New data shows that the Tesla Model Y made up a third of all electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U-S last year, with the Model 3 not far behind. Tesla is estimated to have sold 394,497 Model Y ...[More]

Tesla Launches Upgraded Model 3 in Taiwan

Tesla officially launched its upgraded Model 3 in North America this week, after the automaker debuted the vehicle in China, Europe and other markets last year. Alongside the recent launch, however...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Are Leaving Giga Texas

Tesla's Gigafactory in Texas has been busy since the Cybertruck's initial delivery event in November, as the automaker continues to ramp up production of the electric pickup. On Wednesday, ...[More]

BYD Indonesia Expected to Launch New Cars Soon

BYD, China’s top-selling company for new energy vehicles—plans to launch cars in Indonesia soon. According to Reuters, BYD plans to launch new vehicles in Indonesia next week. No oth...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Goes Live in North America

Tesla has officially launched the upgraded Model 3, better known in EV circles as the Model 3 Highland, in North America. As of writing, the upgraded Model 3 is now available for order in the Unite...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Facelift Debuts In North America

The refreshed Tesla Model 3, also known as Highland after its internal development code, can now be ordered in North America, five months after it debuted in Europe and other parts of the world. As...[More]

Hertz Selling Former Tesla Rentals

Hertz is selling off some of its Tesla models that were formerly rentals, and the vehicles are currently available at some pretty low prices. As part of the Rent2Buy vehicle sales program on its we...[More]

These States That Have the Most Battery Storage

Installation of large-scale energy storage systems is expected to continue increasing in the U-S throughout 2024, as championed by only a handful of states thus far. According to data from the...[More]

How Many BEVs Did Volkswagen Sell?

German automaker Volkswagen has reported its full-year 2023 delivery numbers, featuring more deliveries of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) than ever before. Still, the company remains far off from...[More]

Tesla Releases New Satin Abyss Blue Wrap

Tesla has launched an additional wrap color as part of its Paint Protection Film (PPF) offerings, alongside seven others that were launched just months ago. In October, Tesla launched its first PPF...[More]

Honda Just Premiered Two Crazy EV Designs

Honda just premiered two CRAZY electric vehicle designs at this year's CES event in Las Vegas, and has plans to bring them to market with a launch in 2026. Honda's Saloon and Space-Hub vehi...[More]

Tesla EV Retail Sales And Exports Increased in China

2023 was a relatively good year for the Tesla Giga Shanghai factory, as the world's largest electric car factory increased its output by a third year-over-year. According to the additional data...[More]

Super Cheap Used Tesla Model S

Everybody knows that the price of new EVs is one of the biggest barriers to adoption, although they are gradually going down. That leaves many enthusiasts with the used market as their only option,...[More]

Tesla Crushes Volkswagen

Americans love buying Tesla EVs. That's what Cox Automotive's 2023 sales report shows, at least, with the maker of the Model 3 reaching a higher market share last year than historically big...[More]

BEV Sales Pass New Milestone in the USA

New data shows that the battery electric vehicle (BEV) market continued to grow in the U-S last year, while adoption rates varied from one state to the next. U-S BEV sales reached a miles...[More]

Tesla Led the EV Market in 2023

Sticker prices on electric vehicles (EVs) continued to trend downward in 2023 toward price parity with gas cars, as led by price cuts from market leader Tesla. In what many termed an automotive &qu...[More]

Tesla is Finally Leaning on its American Made Pedigree

Tesla has a lot going for it, but the company tends to keep some of its vehicles' most interesting details to itself. Just look at the Model 3 and Model Y's stellar performance in China'...[More]

Tesla Range Adjustments Trigger Changes to Vehicles

Last week, Tesla made several adjustments to the range ratings of a few of the vehicles in its lineup, and now we are beginning to see some of the changes that are being made from a feature standpoint...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck versus Ram TRX In Snowy Races

The powerful Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast and snow is something that we haven't seen much yet, but here it is-a Tesla Cybertruck in snowy weather, making donuts and doing some launches. Accordin...[More]

Tesla Under Promises and Over Delivers With the Model 3 Highland

Tesla has not really "underpromised and overdelivered" since it started deliveries of the Model Y crossover earlier than expected in March 2020. At the time, Tesla had maintained that Mod...[More]

Tesla Drops the Price of the Megapacks

Tesla's Megapack grid-scale energy storage systems have been deploying all over the world, and the company has recently reduced the price of one variant of the giant battery by tens of thousands o...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Go Live in Oahu

Tesla's Megapacks offer energy storage for renewable sources like solar, and as the company deploys more and more of these projects around the world, one large site with these giant batteries has ...[More]

Cruise Wants To End An Investigation Into its Crash

After a Cruise self-driving vehicle hit and dragged a pedestrian in October, the General Motors (GM) subsidiary has offered to pay $75,000 to help resolve an ongoing investigation from California regu...[More]

Honda May Build An EV Factory in Canada

Japanese automaker Honda is considering locations to build an electric vehicle (EV) factory in Canada featuring the use of in-house battery cells. According to a report on Sunday from Nikkei Asia, ...[More]

Tesla China Sales Surged in December 2023

In December, Tesla significantly increased its overall wholesale Made-in-China (MIC) vehicle shipments (local retail sales and exports). It seems that Tesla's Shanghai plant is now producing ne...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Donut Treatment

A steady stream of Cybertruck reviews has been rolling in since Tesla began initial deliveries in November, and one new video shared over the weekend offers some snowy weather fun with the electric ve...[More]

Tesla Customer Deadline Coming Soon

After Tesla debuted new range estimates for its vehicles this week, the automaker has started emailing customers with pending orders to ask them to reconfigure in the next few days. Tesla made adju...[More]

Tesla Defends Giga Berlin Employee Benefits

Tesla has declined demands for a collective labor agreement at its Gigafactory in Berlin, following months of discussion surrounding the company's working conditions. Instead, managers at the G...[More]

Tesla Highlights Giga Shanghai Automation

At Tesla's Gigafactory in Shanghai, China, the use of automation has helped the automaker reach impressive production cycle times, as recently noted by the company's manufacturing page. On ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Is the Most American Made Pickup Truck

Surprise, surprise, the built-in-Texas Tesla Cybertruck is turning out to be one of the most American-made new vehicles on the road today. A first glance at the Cybertruck's Monroney sticker re...[More]

Tesla Products to be Integrated With Samsung

Samsung Electronics has announced a strategic partnership with Tesla. The partnership will allow Tesla's energy products, such as Powerwall batteries, solar inverters, and wall connectors, to b...[More]

Tesla Model Y Becomes Australia’s Best-Selling Electric Car

Australia's automotive sector saw a stellar 2023, with new vehicle deliveries rising 12.5% to a record 1,216,780 units. Amidst this growth, the Tesla Model Y proved to be a strong force in the ...[More]

Two Tesla Model 3 Units Raffled Off

Santa Catarina is holding a raffle for two 2024 Model 3 units, fitting since it will be the home of Tesla Giga Mexico. Santa Catarina announced some clever requirements for the raffle, too. To b...[More]

Tesla Range Adjustments Hit Most of Vehicle Lineup

Tesla has adjusted ranges for the Model S, Model X, and Model Y as adjustments to the EPA testing strategy for electric vehicles have added more realistic expectations for driving distance. The Mod...[More]

Tesla to Fix 1.6 Million Cars in China

Tesla is set to fix 1.6 million vehicles in China with an Over-the-Air update to remedy vehicles with Autopilot changes and door latches. The Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation said...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Lands in the Hands of Pharrell

Of all of the crazy and unique cars that we have seen celebrities drive over the years, it was not a stretch of anyone's imagination to think that the Tesla Cybertruck would be a high priority to ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Falls Short

Almost everyone knows that the range estimates advertised by automakers should be taken with a grain of salt, and I'm talking about both electric and combustion vehicles. That said, some EVs ma...[More]

Tesla Model Y Gets Two New Colors

Tesla added two new colors for the Model Y all-electric crossover on Thursday night and simultaneously updated range estimates for two configurations of the vehicle. The two colors are not new to T...[More]

Tesla China Prepares for Massive Exports

Tesla China is preparing to export a massive amount of electric vehicles to customers abroad, kicking off 2024 with a bang. Resident drone operator for all things Tesla China, WuWa, recently upload...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck’s First Real-World Range Test

The Tesla Cybertruck's first-ever real-world range test proved to be informative and shed some light on what owners can expect when they get their pickups. The test, performed by Out of Sp...[More]

Elon Musk Responds to BYD Production Comparison

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has responded to the comparisons being drawn by various media outlets regarding his company and high-powered Chinese rival BYD, which outpaced Musk's company in terms of produc...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Dominate 2023

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the two most popular used EVs among buyers in 2023, making up nearly half of the total market for pre-owned electric cars. The Model 3 and Model Y have routinely ...[More]

Tesla Has a Fleet of Updated Model 3s at Fremont Factory

Tesla has a small fleet of the updated "Highland" Model 3 at the Fremont Factory, according to a recent flyover of the plant by a notable drone operator. Tesla started building and delive...[More]

The Tesla Model Y Is Now The Best EV Deal In 2024

At the end of last year, Tesla hit a new record moving more metal than it ever has in one quarter. The king of the pack, the group leader, is the Model Y, which is by some metrics the world's b...[More]

Free Tesla Superchargers open in Japan after devastating earthquakes

Tesla Superchargers in the Hokuriku area are open for free to help people get around after a series of quakes hit Japan on January 1, 2024. Tesla Japan informed the public about its free charging s...[More]

Elon Musk encourages Tesla Cybertruck for police use

The Tesla Cybertruck is, more than anything, designed to be a tough vehicle. It is also very quick for its size. And as per Elon Musk's recent comments on X, the social media platform former...[More]

Porsche Taycan Pre-Series Unit Runs Lap Around Nurburgring

Porsche has unleashed a beast on the Nürburgring. Piloted by Porsche development driver Lars Kern, a pre-production Taycan completed a lap around the Green Hell in 7.07.55. That's a who...[More]

Ford Adjusts F-150 Lightning Prices

Ford has kicked off 2024 with a round of price adjustments on trims of the F-150 Lightning, the EV iteration of its extremely popular pickup truck. The prices of Ford's lower-level trims of the...[More]

What Analysts Are Saying About Outlook for Tesla 2024

Tesla closed out 2023 with a bang, reporting record deliveries for a calendar year and eclipsing the 1.8 million unit production goal that was set at the beginning of the year. Now, 2024 is here, a...[More]

Tesla’s Turn Signals Are Causing Havoc

Tesla's turn signal design on its newer vehicles is causing havoc in Norwegian driving schools as it lacks a stalk and is being looked at as a potential hazard among instructions, leading to the v...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Cant Take A CCS Charging Adapter

More and more production-spec Tesla Cybertrucks are making their way to their owners, and in true Tesla fashion, it's once again up to the community of enthusiasts and tinkerers to find out things...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Pre-Production Underway In the USA

It's finally happening. Pre-production of the refreshed Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland, is apparently underway at the company's Fremont Gigafactory, which is currently ...[More]

Tesla Came Out Swinging in Q4

Tesla reported its Q4 and 2023 full-year delivery and production figures this morning, announcing that it had successfully reached its 1.8 million unit delivery goal. With the accomplishment comes ...[More]

Elon Musk congratulates Tesla team on 2023 numbers

Tesla released its 2023 delivery and production results on Tuesday, and CEO Elon Musk has followed up to thank the team for an impressive quarter and year. On Tuesday morning, Tesla announced that ...[More]

Tesla’s Cheapest Model 3 Might Surprise You

The U-S Treasury's updated guidance on the federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit has officially taken effect. With some of Tesla's vehicles losing access to the credit in 2024, one ...[More]

Tesla Model S and Model X sales revived to five-year highs in Q4

Tesla Model S and Model X sales reached levels that have not been seen in five years. Tesla reported the company's sales figures for Q4 today, confirming that it reached its 1.8 million unit pr...[More]

Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Take On A Challenging Hill Climb And Descent

The Tesla Cybertruck appears to be a formidable off-road vehicle as this latest video shows it tackling a steep and rock-filled hill climb with relative ease. Additionally, the surface appears to b...[More]

The Tesla Cybertrucks Charging Speeds Are Getting Slammed

The Cyberbeast edition of the all-new Tesla Cybertruck, equipped with an 800-volt battery system, is promised to offer up to 320 miles of EPA range while fast-charging at a maximum speed of 250 kilowa...[More]

Tesla Sets New Record For Total Deliveries In Q4 2023

Tesla has just released its Q4 2023 production and delivery report, so the numbers are now in. Turning our attention directly to the Q4 2023 results, here's the graphic showing the figures. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance is Less Than Long Range AWD Version

The beginning of 2024 brings us a new list of all-electric cars qualified for the federal tax credit of up to $7,500. In some cases, there are now anomalies, this is true conerning the Tesla Model ...[More]

Here Are All The EVs That Qualify For a Tax Credit In 2025

This year has kicked off with a significant reshuffle of the electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles that are eligible for a federal tax credit of up to $7,500 when purchasing. Politics might make the...[More]

Tesla teases Supercharger V4 improvements

Tesla is not a perfect company by any means, but one cannot deny that the electric vehicle maker has a very good track record when it comes to listening to constructive feedback. Just look at the M...[More]

Elon Musk Confirms Cybertruck is Lowest Priority For FSD

The Tesla Cybertruck may be the electric vehicle maker's most exciting product today, but it does not mean to say that the all-electric pickup truck will also be first in line when it comes to rec...[More]

Tesla to Be Worth More Than Apple and Saudi Aramco Combined

Elon Musk has reiterated his prediction that Tesla has the potential to become larger than Apple and Saudi Aramco combined. Musk noted that such a scenario is possible in five years or so, provided...[More]

Tesla Year-End Delivery Event at Fremont Factory

Tesla never really gets a breather at the end of the year. The electric vehicle maker tends to give itself very ambitious targets, which basically means that at the final stretch of the year, the e...[More]

Tesla fans discover hilarious Cybertruck easter egg

One can say a lot of things about Elon Musk and Tesla, but it’s very difficult to deny the fact that the CEO and the electric vehicle maker have a pretty good sense of humor. Both Musk and Te...[More]

Non-Tesla EVs to get free first Supercharging session in 18 countries

Tesla is offering a free first Supercharging session to non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) over the next week, as announced by the company over the weekend. In a post on X from the automaker's E...[More]

Tesla’s 2023 in Review

Another busy year is coming to an end, closing yet another chapter in Tesla's journey to advance sustainability. As we prepare for what's expected to be an eventful 2024, it's also wort...[More]

GM Suing San Francisco to Refund Over 108 million in Cruise Taxes

General Motors (GM) is suing the city of San Francisco for allegedly taxing the automaker unfairly by using its self-driving unit Cruise to subject the company to $108 million in taxes over a seven-ye...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Seen Driving in Las Vegas Loop

Initial deliveries of the Tesla Cybertruck have gone out over the last month, and many have since spotted the unique electric truck on public roads around the U-S. In one of the latest sightings, f...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Spotted in the US This Week

Tesla launched its redesigned "Highland" Model 3 in several countries this year, though the U-S and other North American markets were not a part of that list. Still, as several Model...[More]

Canoo delivers first Oklahoma-built vehicles to the state

Electric vehicle (EV) startup Canoo has made a number of initial vehicle delivery deals throughout the past year or so, with the latest delivery going to the state of Oklahoma. After Canoo said las...[More]

Tesla Australia Deliveries Suffers Setback

Tesla Australia deliveries have stalled over the past few months. The issue stems from the Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) Glovis Caravel, which has been prohibited from making deliveries due to ...[More]

Tesla Megafactory Ends Q4 With Fleet of 339 Megapack Batteries

Amidst the buzz surrounding Tesla's electric vehicles, a less flashy but equally important part of the company’s business continues to gain momentum. This was hinted at in a recent drone ...[More]

First Tesla Cybertruck Crash Photos Hint at Pickup’s Durability

What could very well be the first Tesla Cybertruck crash has been reported in California. The vehicle, which appears to be a company car, was involved in a collision with a Toyota Corolla. Image...[More]

Tesla Fremont Factory Puts Pedal to the Metal

The Fremont Factory may no longer be Tesla's most productive and efficient plant, but it is still a facility that can churn out serious volumes of all-electric vehicles. This was highlighted in...[More]

Newer Teslas Steam When Supercharging In The Cold

All new Tesla vehicles come equipped as standard with heat pump nowadays, and that's a great advantage for users who live in areas that see harsh winters. Heat pumps make a big difference in co...[More]

Tesla Responds to Claims Of Faulty Suspension Issues

Tesla has posted a rebuttal to a Reuters investigation which alleged that the company had been blaming drivers for alleged vehicle abuse despite knowing that its cars' suspension components were f...[More]

Tesla Celebrates Giga Berlin Team in 2023

Tesla recently posted a video highlighting some of the milestones achieved by Giga Berlin in 2023. The video was posted by Tesla Manufacturing's official handle on X, the social media platform ...[More]

Tesla Criticizes Reports of Alleged Robot Attack

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has expressed his disapproval of a report alleging that a robot from Giga Texas attacked an employee, causing injuries. As per Musk, the report, which is based on an incident fr...[More]

Tesla China is Ending 2023 With a Large Export Fleet

With only a few days left before the end of the year, Tesla China seems to be putting the pedal to the metal. And based on recent aerial footage taken at the Shanghai South Port, it appears that Te...[More]

Some Consumers Will Have to Settle For Inferior Cars

Longtime Tesla bull Ross Gerber of Gerber Kawasaki recently shared his thoughts on the electric vehicle maker's challenges and CEO Elon Musk. During an interview with Yahoo Finance, Gerber...[More]

Redesigned Tesla Model Y On Track To Debut In Mid 2024

The Tesla Model Y crossover, which is the American manufacturer's most popular model, is in for a comprehensive refresh akin to that of its smaller sibling, the Model 3, according to Bloomberg, ci...[More]

Deepwater advises Tesla to stay quiet about Robotaxi in 2024

Deepwater Asset Management has published its 2024 Tech Predictions, one of which was focused on electric vehicle maker Tesla's upcoming vehicle programs. As per the firm, it would be best for T...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Outperform Rating From Wedbush

Tesla received a vote of confidence from Wedbush analysts ahead of the company's release of its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 delivery report. In a note, Wedbush analysts reiterated an &quo...[More]

Self-driving Vehicles May Hit UK Roads as Soon as 2026

While self-driving cars aren't yet allowed in Britain, they could be set to hit the country's roads by 2026, according to a recent statement from one country official. United Kingdom (UK) T...[More]

Fisker Ocean Sport kicks off deliveries in the UK

Electric vehicle startup Fisker has announced its newest milestone. As per a press release, the company recently held its first customer delivery of the Fisker Ocean Sport at Fisker Lounge London, ...[More]

Tesla rolls out FSD beta v12.1 to over 15000 vehicles

Tesla has officially started rolling out its highly anticipated Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 12 to a wider audience, after the system first began going out to a limited number of employees las...[More]

Tesla joins Uber’s fleet in Japan’s taxi market

Tesla Model Y units are joining Uber's premium fleet in Japan's taxi market. Uber will operate as a hired taxi service to comply with Japan's laws. The ride-sharing service has teame...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai to Release 2024 Model Y Refresh

Tesla Giga Shanghai plans to release 2024 Model Y refresh as competition heats up in China. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Gigafactory Shanghai is already preparing t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Leaves People Looking For Polygon Pet Merch

Tesla Cybertruck dog mode seems to be gaining popularity, with customers now looking for polygon pet merch. The Tesla Cybertruck’s official X account recently shared a video featuring the com...[More]

Tesla Model S Reaches 236k Miles With No Maintenance

Those who have closely followed Tesla's story over the years would know about Germany-based Tesla owner Hansjörg Gemmingen's 2014 Model S P85, which broke the 1.18 million mile mark in la...[More]

Piper Sandler Expects Tesla to Post 1.83 Million Deliveries in 2023

Tesla has received an optimistic outlook from Piper Sandler, with the firm estimating that the electric vehicle maker would be able to achieve its ambitious vehicle delivery target for 2023. Piper ...[More]

Tesla Gets Optimistic Outlook From Morgan Stanley

Just recently, Tesla received an optimistic note from Piper Sandler, with analyst Alexander Potter reiterating an "Overweight" rating and $295 per share price target for the company. Morg...[More]

Final 2023 shipment of Tesla Model 3 Highland units arrives in Europe

The final ship of 2023 to carry Tesla's Model 3 Highland units has docked in Europe, meaning thousands of vehicles are set to be delivered in the coming days. On Tuesday, X user and cargo ship ...[More]

Tesla Opens Additional Experience Store in Thailand

After launching its first showroom and service center in Thailand earlier this year, Tesla has launched an additional store in the country's capital city. Tesla Asia announced the new "exp...[More]

Tesla China sees 18500 insurance registrations for December’s 4th week

Tesla China is going full blast in December, with new vehicle insurance registrations for the week of December 18-24 reaching 18,500 units. The results represent a 1.09% increase from the new vehic...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Delivers Art Exhibit Parts

Tesla has highlighted its use of the Cybertruck to deliver part of an art installation in California, along with a Powerwall 3 and a Solar Roof used to keep the exhibit lit 24 hours a day. Elder Mo...[More]

Tesla held a Christmas market event for Giga Berlin employees

After Tesla put up some Christmas decorations at its German Gigafactory last month, the automaker has shared footage from an employee holiday party held at the plant. Tesla was seen preparing its G...[More]

2023 Was The Year Of The Tesla Cybertruck

It only takes a minute to check out the dedicated page where all the Tesla Cybertruck-related stories are neatly categorized on InsideEVs. A couple of mouse scrolls later, you'll see that a con...[More]

Half of Ford Dealers Won’t Commit to EV Program

Ford’s transition into the electric vehicle age does not seem to be going as smoothly as company executives expected. As per recent reports, a significant portion of Ford's US dealership ...[More]

Tesla Sweden Transport Workers Union Strike Fails

The Swedish Transport Workers union joined IF Metall's fight against Tesla and plans to hold a sympathy strike. However, the union faces some challenges with the employers association in Sweden...[More]

Tesla holds signing ceremony for Megafactory Shanghai

Tesla officially started its high-profile Megafactory project in Shanghai. This was highlighted in a land acquisition and signing ceremony that was held on Friday morning. The ceremony was dubbe...[More]

Tesla fixes cabin door issues in Model S and X with Over-the-Air update

Tesla is fixing issues with cabin doors in over 120,000 Model S and Model X vehicles, as they may become unlatched during a crash, which does not comply with certain Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stand...[More]

These GM and Ford EVs Will Lose Their Tax Credit On January 1 2024

Now that the rules around the changing electric vehicle tax credits have been finalized, we know more about what cars will and won't qualify for them come January 1, 2024. For now, at leas...[More]

Does Tesla Have the Highest Accident Rate of Any Marque?

You may have read recently that Tesla, as a carmaker, has the highest accident rate of any automobile manufacturer in the United States. And while that's a pretty clicky headline, it's not ...[More]

Stellantis Announces First Employee Share Purchase Plan

Stellantis recently announced its first employee share purchase plan, called the "Shares to Win" program. Shares to Win is an incentive program enabling Stellantis employees to become sha...[More]

Tesla Gets Serious With ADAS Testing in Europe

Tesla appears to be getting serious with its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) testing in Europe as it posted a job for a test specialist in Tarragona, Spain. Tarragona happens to be the ho...[More]

IF Metall excludes union members who continue to work for Tesla Sweden

Amidst the tense atmosphere in Sweden, a notable portion of Tesla employees have continued to attend work as usual and refused to strike. These include some employees who are members of trade union...[More]

Lucid Plans For Tesla Model 3 and Y Competitor

Lucid said it is planning to launch an electric vehicle that will be priced at a lower cost to compete with the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, but where the company plans to price it seems interesting. ...[More]

Tesla Shares Highlight ARK Invest ETF Moves

Tesla shares were the highlight of ARK Invest's ETF moves on Wednesday night, marking the first time the firm has bought the automaker's shares since April. Of all of the firms that are bul...[More]

Tesla Knew It Installed Defective Parts In Its EVs

Reports about Tesla's questionable build quality have popped up occasionally over the years, but a new Reuters investigation reveals that the American automaker actively sought to hide the proverb...[More]

Watch One Of The First Deliveries Of A Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries began on November 30 at the event held at Giga Texas, but we didn't get to learn much about the people who took delivery and what the experience was like for them. W...[More]

Volkswagen Cuts Staff to Reduce Costs

Volkswagen is cutting staff to reduce personnel and labor costs. VW rolled out a new global performance program to improve vehicle releases and reduce costs. Management and employee representati...[More]

LG Chem Breaks Ground 1.6 Billion on Cathode Plant

LG Chem recently broke ground on a cathode plant in Tennessee. The new facility is expected to be the largest cathode plant in the United States. The cathode plant in Tennessee will mass produce...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Edition Delivery Experience

Tesla just delivered one of the first Cybertruck Foundation Edition units outside Giga Texas' first delivery event. Tesbros captured the whole experience with new Cybertruck owners Zach and Ell...[More]

Tesla NACS standardization gets support from Biden White House

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and US President Joe Biden might not necessarily have the best relationship right now, but it would appear that the White House at least recognizes the electric vehicle maker&rsquo...[More]

Tesla Model Y Set to Break 37-Year Sales Record

The Tesla Model Y is set to break a 37-year sales record in Denmark, set in 1986 by the Opel Kadett for most cars sold in a calendar year. The Opel Kadett sold 16,686 vehicles 37 years ago, and the...[More]

How to get Tesla’s FSD beta back after installing the holiday update

As Tesla's holiday update has been rolling out, some users with the Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta have been reporting that the feature has disappeared under the Autopilot menu. Fortunately, the ...[More]

Tesla installs solar lighting at local park near Giga Berlin

Tesla has donated some solar lighting to a park near its Gigafactory outside of Berlin, Germany, expected to offer the Grünheide location more light at three popular attractions amongst youth. ...[More]

Mercedes approved for turquoise lights to signify self-driving mode

Mercedes has now been approved in two states to be able to use turquoise lights to signify when its vehicles are in an automated driving mode. On Tuesday, Mercedes shared a press release announcing...[More]

GM resumes EV production after fire from forklift accident

General Motors (GM) has resumed production at a Detroit assembly plant, after a fire broke out at the plant earlier this week. On Wednesday, GM said it had resumed production at its Detroit-Hamtram...[More]

Elon Musk Teases Details of Tesla Cybertruck Boat Mode

Anyone who has followed Tesla for an extended period of time would know that CEO Elon Musk says a lot of aspirational things about the electric vehicle maker's products. Some of them initially ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Side Mirror Removal Process is Very Simple

It is no secret that the Tesla Cybertruck looks quite a bit better without side mirrors. Thus, while the vehicle is delivered to consumers with a pair of standard side mirrors, CEO Elon Musk has no...[More]

Tesla increases pay at Gigafactory to fend off union interest

Tesla will bump pay rates for its workers at its Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada, by ten percent around the New Year, according to a report. The move could be looked at as a way to fend off union int...[More]

Superchargers in Ireland Romania and Hungary open to non-Tesla EVs

Tesla has opened select Superchargers to non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) in Ireland, Romania and Hungary, as announced earlier this month. A couple of weeks ago, the Tesla Charging account on X p...[More]

Rivian chooses company for Georgia plant construction

Rivian has selected a construction firm to build its new production facility located outside of Atlanta, Georgia. Clayco will oversee the construction of Rivian's 1,800-acre Stanton Spring...[More]

Tesla has reopened Cybertruck Foundation Series Configurator

Tesla seems to have reopened its order configurator for the Cybertruck "Foundation Series" for some users this week, after many lost the ability to configure over the weekend. As spotted ...[More]

Volkswagen to Adopt Tesla’s NACS

Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) has nearly been adopted by every automaker in the industry, now including Volkswagen's entire lineup of brands. Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche ...[More]

Watch How Tesla Manufactures The Cybertruck’s Door Panels At Giga Texas

Inside Tesla's Gigafactory Texas, it seems like the robots are the full-time employees, and humans are just there to supervise them. The sprawling floor of the stamping building-with its white ...[More]

Ford and GM Get Access To Tesla Superchargers In February 2024

Good news for owners of electric vehicles manufactured by General Motors and Ford. Starting in February of next year, Tesla will open up its 12,000-strong Supercharger network of DC fast chargers f...[More]

Tesla compensates for the end of EV subsidies in Germany

Tesla announced plans to compensate for electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in Germany after the government abruptly ended the incentives program for EVs. The Texas-based automaker said it would also m...[More]

Tesla it is Developing Wireless Inductive EV Charging

Tesla confirmed it is developing a wireless inductive electric vehicle charging platform for owners in an interview with Jay Leno. Earlier this year, Tesla hinted it was working on a wireless charg...[More]

Sandy Munro talks Tesla Cybertruck Production

Automotive manufacturing expert Sandy Munro has released yet another video discussing the Tesla Cybertruck, this time talking with Head of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy and others about how the vehi...[More]

Nio Garners 2.2 Billion Investment

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Nio has garnered a 2.2 billion investment from a firm backed by the United Arab Emirates, as it continues to push to introduce its EVs in additional markets....[More]

Nikola founder Trevor Milton sentenced to four years in prison

Trevor Milton, the founder of zero-emission truck manufacturer Nikola, has been sentenced to four years in prison for multiple counts of fraud. After U-S prosecutors last week suggested a sent...[More]

Tesla Hides Disney Shortcut Following Elon Musks Spat With Bob Iger

Never underestimate Elon Musk's ability to be very, very mad. In a rather controversial move, Tesla's latest holiday update has seemingly removed the shortcut to launch the in-car Disney+ a...[More]

Which Electric Sedan Is Best?

The Tesla Model 3 has had the global market for affordable electric sedans all for itself for the better part of the past five years. But competition is getting stiff, both from China and Europe. ...[More]

Tesla Delivering Some Foundation Series Cybertrucks in Texas

Tesla seems to be delivering some of its early "Foundation Series" Cybertrucks in Texas, as many units have recently been spotted in the outbound lot at the company's Gigafactory, while ...[More]

Mercedes Dealer Hands Out Tesla Autopilot Recall Article to Customer

A Mercedes-Benz dealership in Texas has reportedly handed out a printed copy of an article detailing the recent Tesla Autopilot recall, which was announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Admin...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck configurator opens for some who didn’t receive invites

As many are receiving invites to configure their Cybertruck orders, Tesla has also started allowing some who haven't received invites to design their vehicles. Tesla has been ramping up Cybertr...[More]

Elon Musk Talks AI Birth Rates

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared at the Italian "Atreju" political conference over the weekend, discussing a handful of themes such as artificial intelligence (AI), falling birth rates, immigrat...[More]

Tesla High Fidelity Park Assist highlighted in series of user videos

Release notes for Tesla's holiday software update were shared earlier this month, including the addition of the High Fidelity Park Assist feature. Some have since shared footage of the feature ...[More]

Tesla Appears to have Closed Cybertruck Foundation Series Orders

Tesla appears to have stopped taking orders for the "Foundation Series" Cybertruck after multiple individuals have reported no longer being able to place an order on the company's config...[More]

NHTSA head who led Tesla Autopilot investigation to step down

After overseeing the investigation into Tesla's Autopilot system over the past couple of years, the acting chief of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Ann Carlson, has ann...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Performances As Low As $45890

Like the tiny negatively charged particles flowing through a battery's electrolytic solution, Tesla's pricing schematics are inherently unstable. Take the Tesla Model 3 Performance, for exa...[More]

Lucid Has Built 800 Lucid Air Sedans in its Saudi Facility

It appears that Lucid is adopting a pretty deliberate strategy in its efforts to ramp its operations in Saudi Arabia. As per comments from Lucid global vice-president Faisal Sultan, the automaker i...[More]

Tesla Release Notes to Address NHTSA Autopilot Recall

By the time news of Tesla's Autopilot "recall" was published earlier this week, the company was already in the process of rolling out a free over-the-air software update for the advanced...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Recall Won’t Make it to the Netherlands

The Autopilot "recall" that Tesla and the NHTSA rolled out earlier this week will not make it to the Netherlands, according to the country's vehicle agency. The RDW, the governing age...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Production at Giga Texas is Ramping Up

Tesla Cybertruck production at Giga Texas is slowly ramping up, according to new images from outside the factory. Tesla is working on producing some of the more premium trims as it has offered &quo...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai’s Model Y Production is Quickly Outpacing Model 3

Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai is producing Model Y vehicles at a rate that is quickly outpacing that of the Model 3, showing the demand for the all-electric crossover is larger than that of its smaller s...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Parts Catalog Reveals Clues About Repair Costs

Now that Tesla has a few of its flagship Toblerone-shaped trucks on the road, it's time to get service departments ready to wrench on them. The folks over at Cybertruck Owners Club happened to ...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Gets 153 Million Incentive

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico will receive $153 million worth of incentives from Nuevo León as state officials seek to temper concerns about delays in the new factory. Nuevo León’s s...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y see shorter delivery wait times in China

With a few weeks left in 2023, Tesla China seems to be focusing its resources on the domestic Chinese market. This was hinted at in a recent update to Tesla China's online configurator, which s...[More]

Tesla and India Continues a Game of Chicken

Tesla and India have been playing a big game of "chicken" for the better part of the last three years to see who bites first. Based on the latest comments from government officials in Ind...[More]

Cadillac adds VISTIQ to lineup for 2026

Cadillac's lineup of EVs expanded today as it confirmed the addition of the VISTIQ, which the automaker describes as "a distinctive and innovative luxury three-row SUV, designed for the moder...[More]

Tesla Requests $1000 Early Access Deposit To Confirm Cybertruck Orders

More than 1 million people paid $100 each to reserve a Tesla Cybertruck, CEO Elon Musk announced on the Q3 earnings call in October. But now, it looks as though Tesla has begun the operation of wee...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Put To The Test

The Tesla Cybertruck may look like it landed from another planet, but its design has another big merit besides the wow factor. it's very aerodynamic for a pickup truck. The Cybertruck's ...[More]

Swedish labor union to stop picking up Tesla’s garbage

Tesla's garbage will not make it to a landfill, at least not until the automaker accepts collective bargaining rights for Swedish workers. The country's Transport Workers' Union said on...[More]

Elon Musk Looking to Found STEM University

It appears that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now looking to start a school, eventually expected to expand into a university in his home state of Texas. According to a report from Bloomberg on Wednesday c...[More]

Tesla Powerwalls have launched in Taiwan and Portugal

Tesla has launched its Powerwall home energy storage systems in two new countries over the past couple of months, most recently including in Taiwan. On Wednesday, the Tesla Energy account on X post...[More]

Several Tesla Cybertrucks seen at Giga Texas as orders start going out

Tesla appears to be preparing to send some of its early Cybertruck orders to customers, set for delivery in the coming weeks, as one observer has noticed a large batch of production units at the autom...[More]

Tesla highlights water recycling efforts at its Gigafactory Berlin

Tesla has faced significant scrutiny over water use at its Gigafactory Berlin over the years, though the automaker has recently highlighted its water recycling efforts in production at the plant. O...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Tackles The Dreaded Shopping Cart Test

A Tesla Cybertruck goes head-to-head against a shopping cart. Will the cart dent it? What if a person is in the cart and it's pushed at speed into the Cybertruck?. A person? Why would a pers...[More]

Tesla Gets Permits For Gigafactory Mexico Construction Could Begin By Year’s End

Tesla has received the necessary permits to begin construction of its latest EV factory in Mexico, according to news outlet Milenio, which got its hands on the official local and federal documents. ...[More]

Nikola founder Trevor Milton could face 11 years in prison for fraud

U-S prosecutors have suggested as many as 11 years in prison for Nikola founder Trevor Milton, after the former CEO was convicted of defrauding investors last year. Milton was found guilty of ...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico construction gets permit approval

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico received approval for construction in the form of federal land use permits. Mexico's Federal Ministry of the Environment recently notified Tesla in the United States of...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is the First Car That Feels Comfortable

Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and husband of tennis star Serena Williams, has been confirmed to be one of the first to receive a Cybertruck since its release. The entrepreneur has now no...[More]

Tesla highlights latest milestone in Megapack energy storage deployment

Tesla's Megapack power storage systems are being deployed around much of the world, effectively offering massive batteries for storing energy from renewable sources such as solar or wind energy. ...[More]

Elon Musk to Attend Italy’s Atreju Political Conference Next Week

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is set to speak at a political event in Italy next week, as the latest of the entrepreneur's many meetings with world leaders in recent months. Italian outlet il Fatto Quoti...[More]

Extended-Range Tesla Cybertruck To Hit 500 Miles In The Future

The announcement that Tesla will offer an optional range extender battery pack for the Cybertruck surprised many at the November 30 delivery event, but several questions still remain unanswered. We...[More]

Watch Ford F-250 Rescue A Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla has advertised the Cybertruck not only as this groundbreaking EV that revolutionizes truck design and manufacturing but also as a versatile truck that can take care of the dirty stuff, like vent...[More]

Ford F-150 Raptor Beats a Tesla Cybertruck In A Race

Some of these races are not even close to fair. However, even with a huge disadvantage in some instances, the Tesla Cybertruck once again tries to prove its might. We've seen the Cybertruck ...[More]

Delivery Mileage 2010 Tesla Roadster Was Tucked Away For 13 Years

The Tesla Roadster is by far the brand's rarest model as fewer than 2,500 were made from 2008 to 2011, and not all of them survive to this day. Some of them were lost to crashes and other incid...[More]

Lucid CFO Resigns

Lucid Group's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Sherry House informed the automaker that she is resigning from her position, effective immediately. "I am confident in Lucid's future and gr...[More]

Ford Cuts F-150 Lightning Production For 2024

Ford plans to cut its F-150 Lightning production by about half in 2024. "We'll continue to match production with customer demand," said a Ford spokeswoman. The legacy automaker'...[More]

First EV charging station from Biden’s infrastructure plan opens in Ohio

The first electric vehicle (EV) charging station from U-S President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan has officially opened in Ohio, with several other sites reportedly having broken ground. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Crash Test Rating Situation Revealed by NHTSA

Tesla performed its in-house crash testing of the Cybertruck, and because it was in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, the car can be delivered to customers. However, it does n...[More]

Mazda CEO Details Electrification Strategy By 2030

Mazda, like many automakers, has been fairly slow to electrification, and a recent interview with the company's CEO highlighted the company's strategy to gradually shift toward electric vehicl...[More]

Tesla Claims DMV Implied Approval of FSD Branding

More than a year after the California Department of Motor Vehicles claimed that Tesla was falsely advertising the autonomous capabilities of its driver assistance features, the now-Texas-based automak...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks $50000 No-Resale Clause Returns

Tesla has quietly brought back the anti-flipping clause to its Cybertruck Motor Vehicle Purchase Agreement after removing it in mid-November in the wake of significant blowback from customers and fans...[More]

See How You Can Order a Foundation Series Tesla Cybertruck

If you want to be among the first reservation holders to take delivery of a Tesla Cybertruck, the Foundation Series launch model is the way to go. Priced $20,000 higher more than the dual-motor Cyb...[More]

The CARS Act Could Cause An Undesired Electric Vehicle Culture War

This year has made it pretty clear that switching to an electric future won't be a smooth ride. Now there's another bump on the road to electrification, a rather large one. a legislative...[More]

Rivian lays off around 20 battery cell development workers

Rivian is laying off some of its in-house battery workers at its factory in Normal, Illinois, including the company's head of cell engineering. Earlier this week, a report from The Information ...[More]

Tesla Increased EV Retail Sales in China

Additional sales data from China reveals an interesting difference between Tesla's exports and retail sales in the world's largest electric car market for the month of November. According t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Officially Approved For $7500 EV Tax Credit

The recently launched Tesla Cybertruck has been officially approved for the $7,500 federal tax credit in 2023. According to the U-S Department of Energy info, based on the Internal Revenue Ser...[More]

Tesla Working on Tap To Park Feature Says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has alluded to an upcoming "tap to park" feature for the automaker's Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta. While it isn't clear when it's expected to become availa...[More]

Tesla Defends Autopilot and FSD Names in False Advertising Case

Tesla has defended its use of the names "Autopilot" and "self-driving" to a California regulator this week in a continuing case alleging that the titles are false advertising. A...[More]

Tesla Order Configurator Revealed for Foundation Series Cybertruck

Tesla's order configurator for the limited launch edition "Foundation Series" Cybertruck has been revealed, as shared in a video over the weekend. After invites to order the Foundatio...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Has Strong Sales Potential

Much has been written about the Tesla Cybertruck since it was first unveiled as a prototype in December 2019. Last week was the launch of the production version and, as expected, media coverage has...[More]

Tesla Looking or 790-Acre Land in Thailand

In an apparent bid to highlight Thailand's potential position as an electric vehicle manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin personally accompanied Tesla executiv...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Supplier Permitted to Reduce Workers

When Swedish union IF Metall set its sights on Giga Berlin last month, the group noted that Hydro Extrusions, a producer of aluminum profiles for the Model Y, would be a central player in its strategy...[More]

Tesla Gained Ground in China in November

Earlier this month, it was revealed by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) that Tesla China was able to sell a total of 82,432 vehicles in November, an increase of 14.31% compared to October...[More]

Tesla Sells out of Model Y in China

Tesla has sold out of the Model Y Standard Range configuration in China for the rest of 2023 as the automaker attempts to reach its 1.8 million vehicle delivery goal for the year. China has been on...[More]

World’s fastest Tesla Model S Plaid undergoes major changes

You may have seen the formerly wrecked, then gutted 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid that had most of its body cut off and set the quarter mile record back in August, but now, it is a completely different cre...[More]

A Lamborghini Urus Is No Match For The Tesla Cybertruck

Remember when the Tesla Model S Plaid was the go-to choice for any YouTuber who wanted to obliterate almost every high-powered combustion supercar? This guy does. But those times are apparently ove...[More]

Supercharging A Tesla In Winter Cold Battery Test

Battery preconditioning-or simply put, battery preheating-is critical before a DC fast charging session, especially in the cold season that we now have in the northern hemisphere. Bringing the batt...[More]

Tesla shares put on Danish pension fund’s exclusion list

A Danish pension fund decided to sell its Tesla share to support IF Metall's strike against the Texas-based automaker in Sweden. Pension Danmark is one of the largest pension funds in Denmark. ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin introduces two autonomous drones

Tesla recently shared a glimpse at two of its newest drones that have been deployed at Giga Berlin in Germany. The two robots are named after two of NASA's most famous Mars spacecraft, and they...[More]

Tesla Dojo project lead departs company

Tesla's Dojo Supercomputer project lead, Ganesh Venkataramanan, has left the automaker, dealing a potential blow to the company's self-driving efforts as it will now scramble to work with a ne...[More]

Plans for a Major EV Transition in the US Tanks

Plans for a major shift in the U-S automotive market over the next decade have taken a drastic hit as today, the House of Representatives, which is led by Republicans, blocked a Biden Administrat...[More]

Ford Gets Tesla Cybertruck 48 Volt System Specs

The Tesla Cybertruck is equipped with an all-new 48-volt low-voltage system, which replaces the outdated but still the popular, 12-volt system. This move from 12- to 48 volts for auxiliary onb...[More]

You Can Get A New Tesla Model 3 For As Little As $35090

Tesla has cut the price of its inventory once again, and this time around prospective customers can get a brand-new Model 3 for a smidge over $35,000 without factoring in any tax credit or incentive, ...[More]

Tesla strike continues to grow now making its way to Norway

The strike against Tesla is continuing to grow, now making its way to Norway after Denmark decided to join on Tuesday. Norway's largest labor union said on Wednesday that it would start blockin...[More]

Tesla to Restart Giga Shanghai Expansion

Tesla China is reportedly planning to resume the construction of Gigafactory Shanghai’s Phase 3 area. The construction could possibly pave the way for Tesla to produce its highly-anticipated ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series is Being Offered

Tesla appears to be finally letting people configure their Cybertruck orders, but only in California and Texas, as a part of the pickup's "Foundation Series". Tesla made first deliver...[More]

Baltimore will electrify city vehicle fleet by 2030

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott signed a bill on Monday that ensures the city's fleet of government vehicles will be all-electric by 2030. "It shows here our shared commitment to making Balt...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck has a feature to help with driving through water

Tesla Cybertruck has a new feature called "Wade Mode" that will help the all-electric pickup navigate through water and avoid damage that could come from doing so. CEO Elon Musk has maint...[More]

Tesla Navigation May Add Speed Trap Red Light Camera Locations

Tesla owners are in for some cool and long-awaited upgrades to their vehicles' navigation systems, with the main attraction being Waze-like speed camera and red light cam awareness. Currently b...[More]

Unplugged Performance Preps Tesla Cybertruck For Off-Road Adventures

The Tesla Cybertruck has huge potential for personalization, and the EV maker is the first to know it, which is why it has released a wide range of accessories for its wedge-shaped electric pickup tru...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Could Be An Insurance and Repair Nightmare

Elon Musk has delivered on his promise to get the Tesla Cybertruck into production. The wedge-shaped, Syd Mead meets Giorgetto Giugiaro design is out in the world, albeit with some design concessio...[More]

Rivian Lands Deal With SiriusXM

Rivian has landed a massive deal with SiriusXM, bringing the audio experience to the R1T and R1S all-electric vehicles starting in 2024. Rivian and SiriusXM announced the deal on Monday, and the ra...[More]

Elon Outlines Expectations for Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined his expectations for the Tesla Cybertruck and its potential effect on the automaker's finances. Last week, Tesla finally delivered the Cybertruck four years after i...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is Safer Than Other Trucks

Tesla began delivery of the Cybertruck last week, and CEO Elon Musk has since touted the unique electric vehicle's (EV's) safety compared to other pickups. After the new pickup garnered a r...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Gets Outstanding EV Award

Two of Tesla's electric vehicles (EVs) have been recognized in this year's Car of the Year Awards, as shared by one automotive outlet this week. The Tesla Model 3 refresh, dubbed "High...[More]

Tesla’s $25000 Car to be Built at Giga Texas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some new details about the automaker's plans for its next-generation, $25,000 electric vehicle (EV), including that it will be built first in Austin, Texas. On Tu...[More]

This Tesla Model S is on its 14th Motor and Third Battery Pack

It's hard to believe that there's a Tesla Model S out there with nearly 1.2 million miles on its odometer, but indeed there is. And here it is. The car, a 2014 Model S P85, has racked up...[More]

Cybertruck Has So Many Accessories Tesla Didnt Tell Us About

Amidst the flurry of reactions to the Tesla Cybertruck's official launch this past week, you may have missed the fact the company also debuted a slew of accessories for its new pickup. For some...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Range Extender May Weigh Over 500 Pounds

Now that the Tesla Cybertruck has undergone its first deliveries, the all-electric automaker is starting to gear up with official add-ons new owners can buy. One of those accessories is called the ...[More]

Tesla Insurance Facing Class Action Suit

Tesla Insurance, the American EV maker's unit that provides car insurance for its passenger vehicles, must face a prospective class action lawsuit that claims it overcharged customers by basing pr...[More]

First Wireless Charging Road in the US Completed in Michigan

Talk of wireless charging roads for electric vehicles (EVs) has been underway for the past several years, but the first U-S project to feature the technology has now been completed. The wirele...[More]

Heres Why The Tesla Cybertruck Might Never Make It To Europe

Lars Moravy, Tesla's Vice President of Vehicle Engineering, confirmed for TopGear Netherlands that the Cybertruck will likely never make it to Europe. "First of all, the market for pickups...[More]

Tesla Continues V4 Supercharger Rollout in Europe and Australia

Tesla is continuing its rollout of V4 Superchargers, with the first of the upgraded hardware set to hit Australia in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, additional locations are getting V4 Superchargers a...[More]

GM expects its EVs to be profitable by 2025

General Motors (GM) is expecting to reach profitability on electric vehicles (EVs) by 2025 as higher margin models hit the market, according to a statement from one executive last week. On Thursday...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Battery Size Revealed

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its official Tesla Cybertruck filings, revealing additional details about the stainless steel triangle on wheels that few people seem to have had...[More]

Tesla China-Made EV Wholesale Sales Fell 18 Percent In November

In November, the overall wholesale vehicle shipments (local retail sales and exports) of Tesla Made-in-China (MIC) cars decreased compared to a year ago. According to the China Passenger Car Associ...[More]

This Tesla Model Y Is On Its Third Battery Pack After 100000 Miles

A dead EV battery is unpleasant, to say the least. Last month we wrote about an Uber driver's Tesla Model 3 that conked out after 120,000 miles and 15 months. Well, now we found out about an...[More]

See a Tesla Cybertruck Leave A GMC Hummer EV In The Dust

Remember when the GMC Hummer EV was all the rage?. Well, there's now a new all-electric pickup player in town-the Tesla Cybertruck-that wants to grab all the attention with its controversial de...[More]

Tesla and GM Sign On to Use Supply Chain Database

Tesla, General Motors (GM) and others have signed an agreement to use a database tracking greenhouse gas emissions, with this year's report having been shared by U-S. Vice President Al Gore at ...[More]

Tesla Long Range Tax Credits Reduced For 2024

Federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credits will be reduced on purchases of two of Tesla's Model 3 configurations next year, under updated guidance released by the White House this week. After th...[More]

Automakers Handed a Win

The White House issued new guidance on federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credits this week, including a key exemption that's considered a win for many automakers, as it offers extra time for compa...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Takes On Rivian R1T

After Tesla delivered the first 12 of its highly anticipated Cybertruck this week, one automotive reviewer took the truck to the race track against two competitors in the electric pickup segment. T...[More]

Tesla Highlights Next-Gen Autonomy With FSD Beta

Tesla has highlighted its vast neural network for the Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta, this time as a call to recruitment for people interested in working on the company's artificial intelligence (AI...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Is Elon Musk’s Vanity Project

Algorithms have probably fed you a barrage of Tesla Cybertruck updates on social media over the past 24 hours. Now that the boisterous delivery event is over, and the internet storm somewhat subsid...[More]

Tesla Releases Full Video of Tractor Pull Test

Arguably the most impressive feat of strength for the Cybertruck that was shown during the vehicle's first delivery event featured the all-electric pickup competing in a tractor pulling competitio...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck official page has a fun easter egg

The Tesla Cybertruck’s new webpage is chock full of updated information about the all-electric pickup truck. But in true Tesla fashion, hidden among the cool photos and videos on the vehicle&...[More]

Tesla Pokes Fun at Ford F-150 Lightning in Cybertruck Powershare

Tesla seemed to poke some fun at the Ford F-150 Lightning in its Powershare promotional video. In its highlights for the new feature, Tesla depicted a Cybertruck owner helping out an F-150 Lightnin...[More]

Ford CEO Jim Farley Gives Nod of Respect to Cybertruck Launch

The automotive market is very competitive, and it is no stranger to criticism and clapbacks between rival automakers. It is then quite pleasant to see two rivals giving each other respect when one ...[More]

Tesla Wanted No Mirrors on Cybertruck

Tesla wanted no mirrors on the Cybertruck, and while it lacks a rear-view mirror in the cabin, the side mirrors were only included due to federal regulations. For the last four years, Tesla fans ha...[More]

Top 5 Tesla Cybertruck production features we love

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has stated that the Cybertruck would likely be Tesla's best vehicle to date, and the all-electric pickup truck would be so impressive that its four-year wait would be worth it....[More]

Tesla Looks to Convert Cybertruck Reservations into Sales With $1k Discount

Tesla is looking to convert Cybetruck reservations into more sales by offering a $1,000 discount on any of its other vehicles before the end of the year. Tesla launched the Cybertruck yesterday at ...[More]

Tesla Built the First Cybertruck Prototype in Just 93 Days

Now that the Tesla Cybertruck has finally been unleashed on the world, all kinds of stories, features, and easter eggs have been hitting the internet-including details from key Tesla figures behind th...[More]

Here Are The Best Early Reviews Of The Tesla Cybertruck So Far

It's official, the Tesla Cybertruck has officially been launched. Well, at least to a few customers. While Tesla works to ramp up manufacturing, it has trusted a few of the release cand...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Named Disruptor of the Year

The Tesla Cyberttruck has not started its deliveries yet, but the all-electric pickup truck is already gathering some accolades. One of these was granted by British motoring magazine Top Gear, whic...[More]

Tesla Sweden Strike Spreads as IF Metall Seeks Support

IF Metall's strike against Tesla Sweden might spread as the Swedish union seeks support across Europe and the United States. An ombudsman for IF Metall, Arturo Vasquez, told the Financial Times...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production line tour videos shared online

The Tesla Cybertruck was unveiled four years ago, but the vehicle’s development was so secretive that leaks about the all-electric pickup truck were practically nonexistent. Even as the numbe...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Price Range and Specs Revealed

Tesla has finally revealed the pricing, range, trims, and other specifications of the Cybertruck at its delivery event at Gigafactory Texas today, as it handed over the first units to customers on Thu...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Accessories

Tesla has launched a variety of accessories for the Cybertruck after its launch event on Thursday, where it handed over the first few units to customers. Tesla finally released pricing, range, trim...[More]

Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Race A Porsche 911

Finally, we have some concrete details about the Tesla Cybertuck following its delivery event in Austin today. Plus, we now know it'll be wickedly quick; at the event Tesla played a video of th...[More]

Huzzah The Tesla Cybertruck Has Steer-By-Wire

Whether or not you see the Tesla Cybertruck as the bane of the pickup world or the second coming of Truck-Based Christ, we can all shut up now. the Cybertruck is a real thing. Angular styling, s...[More]

Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Stop Bullets Fired From Three Different Guns

The Tesla Cybertuck can actually stop bullets and Tesla proved this by showing a video of it doing so. The truck is indeed bulletproof against some lower-power ammunition, including 9 mm rounds fro...[More]

The Tesla Cybertrucks Range Extender Is Something Very Different

Tesla has released a bunch of details about the Cybertruck this afternoon, including pricing, range, powertrains, and capability-pretty much all the essential stuff people have been dying to know for ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Launch Will Be Biggest on Earth This Year

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has predicted that the Tesla Cybertruck launch will be bigger than any other product launch in the world this year, ahead of the delivery event set to take place on Thursday. Mu...[More]

Lexus Will Use Tesla’s Gigacasting Techniques

Toyota luxury brand Lexus will lead the Japanese automaker into the use of Tesla's Gigacasting techniques, after a handful of companies have announced plans this year to invest in transitioning to...[More]

First production Tesla Model S donated to the Petersen Auto Museum

The first-ever Tesla Model S to roll off the production line has been donated to an automotive museum in Los Angeles by its owner. Entrepreneur and early Tesla investor Steve Jurvetson has donated ...[More]

UAW officially launches union drive at Tesla

Following a successful six-week strike against Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has announced a campaign to organize 13 non-unionized automakers in the U-S...[More]

You Can Save $15000 On Gas With a Tesla Model 3

This 2018 Tesla Model 3 with 136,000 miles has saved the owner an almost unbelievable $15,692 on gas costs. Let that sink in for a moment. Just how could that be possible, you ask? Well, let'...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Display Hints At Possibly 300 Miles Of Range

The long-awaited Tesla Cybertruck market launch is tomorrow and as it turns out, some guests are already testing the vehicle-under embargo, of course. But one early dispatch from those tests may ha...[More]

Non-Tesla EV Supercharging Goes Full-Scale In China

The Chinese non-Tesla electric vehicle pilot program launched in April and now it's going full-scale with hundreds of sites available to other EVs. According to Tesla's Weibo post, the numb...[More]

Over 25 Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted At Texas Gigafactory

It looks like Tesla is pulling all the stops ahead of Thursday's long-awaited Cybertruck delivery event. After shipping several showroom-ready units to stores across the country, the Austin-bas...[More]

You Cant Reserve A Tesla Cybertruck

As of last night, Tesla is no longer taking reservations for the Cybertruck. Perhaps the millions who have already reserved a Cybertruck are more than Tesla thinks it can handle in the foreseeable ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck’s Beast Mode Trim Details Uncovered

With just one day left until the heavily anticipated Tesla Cybertruck delivery event, more details are starting to spill online about the angular pickup. Those now include trim levels, 3D visualiza...[More]

Tesla sends out official tickets for the Cybertruck delivery event

Tesla has sent emails with official tickets to those invited to this week's Cybertruck delivery event, as seen in a few screenshots on social media. The upcoming Cybertruck delivery event is to...[More]

Tesla bull reveals Cybertruck pricing approximation before deliveries

Tesla bull Dan Ives of Wedbush revealed the firm's estimation of what the Cybertruck could approximately cost just two days before deliveries. However, despite the fact that the first units wil...[More]

Stellantis CEO says US Elections Next Year May Slow EV Sales

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has expressed concerns surrounding major upcoming elections in the U-S and the United Kingdom (UK) next year, warning that the political climates could play a role i...[More]

Volkswagen No Longer Competitive As it Faces Job Cuts

German automaker Volkswagen is airing warning signals amidst high costs and low productivity at its vehicle plants, which one executive says has made the company's main brand fall behind the compe...[More]

Used EVs Are Facing 33 Percent Price Drop

Electric vehicle sales are growing year-over-year, but monthly and quarterly trends often ebb and flow, causing uncertainty about what's actually happening. A new report from car buying and res...[More]

Tesla Raises Insurance Rates For Drivers

If you're looking to take your brand new performance-trimmed Tesla Model 3, Y, S, or X out to the track and you also have Tesla's insurance product, you might not want to. As it turns out, ...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Gets Impounded

A Tesla Cybertruck with a parking ticket under its massive wiper blade was towed away to an impound lot. The "release candidate" was parked (likely illegally) in San Francisco and a membe...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Event Will Start At 3 PM on November 30th

Tesla has modified the starting time of the Cybertruck delivery event to 3 P-M EST. The announcement was made on X (formerly Twitter) via a post on the Cybertruck (@cybertruck) official accoun...[More]

Swedish Agency threatened with fines for withholding Tesla’s license plates

The story of a union effort in Sweden against Tesla has been evolving quickly, with one Swedish court announcing a ruling shortly after the automaker sued two country agencies for withholding license ...[More]

Tesla won 5 of 15 categories at Amsterdam Fully Charged Awards

Tesla has earned five out of the 15 categories held at the Fully Charged electric vehicle (EV) event in the Netherlands, highlighting two of its vehicles, its charging network and its overall brand. ...[More]

Over 25 Tesla Cybertrucks spotted at Giga Texas ahead of delivery event

Over 25 Tesla Cybertrucks have been spotted at the automaker's Gigafactory in Texas, ahead of the delivery event later this week. Drone pilot and Giga Texas observer Jeff Roberts spotted the Cy...[More]

Tesla Cleared of Claim That it Fired Employees For Unionizing

A U-S labor board has thrown out a complaint alleging that Tesla fired dozens of workers over unionizing efforts at its Gigafactory in New York. A regional NLRB official tossed out the complai...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck displays are attracting tons of attention in Tesla stores

There are only a few days left before the Tesla Cybertruck’s first deliveries, and in an apparent effort to generate more attention for the vehicle, the EV maker has brought its all-electric pic...[More]

Tesla Model Y surprises by overtaking Jeeps in quick sand dune climb

There are things that Telsas are known to do. Winning drag races easily is one of them, and more recently, with the advent of the Model S Plaid with Track Mode, competing on the track has become an...[More]

Is The BYD Seal A Worthy Tesla Model 3 Rival?

Chinese automaker BYD (Build Your Dreams) is hitting the European market with its latest-generation electric vehicles, and the good folks at the Fully Charged Show got their hands on a United Kingdom-...[More]

Tesla Offers Six Months Of Free Supercharging For New Purchases

Tesla has pulled another so-called demand lever in the form of a new Supercharging offer, in the hopes that it will boost deliveries by the end of this year. People who order a new Model 3 or Model...[More]

Showroom Tesla Cybertrucks Seem To Have Much Better Build Quality

If you're a Tesla fan, chances are your social media feed has been flooded over the past few days with photos and videos of Cybertrucks displayed at various brand showrooms across the country. ...[More]

IF Metall’s Anti-Tesla Strike is Killing Swedish Business

Bjorn Larsson, who runs a workshop outside Gothenburg in Sweden, recently spoke out against IF Metall's ongoing strike against Tesla. As per the business owner, it is smaller players such as hi...[More]

LG Energy Solution Appoints New Leaders to Spearhead Battery Plans

LG Energy Solution (LGES) is shaking up its leaders as it initiates phase two of its battery expansion plans. LG Energy Solutions announced the appointment of a new CEO next year. The current LG...[More]

Tesla’s refreshed Model 3 has arrived at a delivery center in Malaysia

Tesla's refreshed Model 3 units have arrived at a delivery center in Malaysia after the U-S automaker launched sales of its electric vehicles (EVs) in the country earlier this year. Althou...[More]

Volkswagen Partners Up for Scout EV Development with 492 Million Deal

Volkswagen has decided to work with another automaker to help develop its revived Scout electric vehicle (EV) brand in Europe, with recent reports saying the company secured an order worth around 450 ...[More]

Tesla may have already clinched this year’s top-selling vehicle in Europe

The Tesla Model Y appears to be on track to become Europe's best-selling vehicle in 2023, with the electric SUV finishing on top for the first 10 months of the year. Tesla's January through...[More]

Tesla’s Model 3 Includes Active Hood Pedestrian Safety Feature

Tesla has added a few new safety features to the refreshed Model 3, including an "Active Hood" feature, designed to offer increased protection in the case of a collision with a pedestrian. ...[More]

Cruise announces reduced operations further delays to Origin production

Cruise says it won't produce any of its Origin self-driving vans in the near future, alongside an announcement that the company is substantially scaling back its operations going forward. The G...[More]

Tesla’s next software update has front camera washer button and more

Tesla appears to be rolling out a front camera washer button and a number of other features with its next software update, as spotted over the weekend. Code sleuth and close Tesla follower GreenThe...[More]

Teslas 2 Billion Investment In India Hinges On Import Tax Cut

The topic of Tesla's potential investment in India returns like a boomerang every couple of months. It's clear that Tesla would like to enter India but there are business obstacles that fir...[More]

New Jersey to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035

Earlier this week, New Jersey officials announced plans to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. The ban is New Jersey’s effort to improve the air quality in the state. "The s...[More]

LG and SK On Lay Offs As It Reduces EV Investments

LG Energy Solution (LGES) and SK On are laying off workers as it reduces electric vehicle (EV) investments in North America. The South Korean battery suppliers are slowing their expansion in North ...[More]

Tesla Megapack Battery Farm in Queensland Connected to the Grid

The 100MW/200MWh Chinchilla battery in Queensland, Australia, has been registered and connected to the grid. Expectations are high that the massive battery farm's commissioning will begin soon....[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Expected to Visit Israel Next Week

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly set to visit Israel next week. Musk is expected to visit surrounding settlements that have been affected by the ongoing war, among other areas. Musk is also exp...[More]

Tesla Starting Release of FSD V12 to Employees

Tesla has started rolling out Full Self Driving (FSD) V12 to employees. The update was confirmed by CEO Elon Musk in a post on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Citing a so...[More]

Non-Tesla EVs Can Now Supercharge In South Korea

Tesla has just expanded its Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program to another country, making available select Superchargers in South Korea to other electric vehicles. The company did not reveal deta...[More]

Judge Finds Reasonable Evidence That Tesla Autopilot Was Defective

A Florida judge found "reasonable evidence that Tesla, along with its CEO Elon Musk and other managers, knew that the so-called Autopilot advanced driver assistance system was defective but still...[More]

Tesla to Push Through With FSD Beta Rollout In China

After months of rumors, it appears that Tesla is finally confirming that it plans to bring Full Self-Driving Beta, its more advanced Level 2 active safety system, to China. Tesla reportedly confirm...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland named best car you can buy in Norway

Norway-based motoring publication Motor dor no has named its Best Car Purchase of the Year award. As per the publication, the best car to purchase in the country today is none other than the u...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin supplier fears consequences of IF Metall Strike

Earlier this month, Swedish union IF Metall stated that it was looking to stop vehicle production at Tesla Giga Berlin. The key to the union’s plan was Hydro Extrusions Vetlanda, a Swedish co...[More]

Tesla a frontrunner in race to develop renewable batteries

The electric vehicle sector is not just growing. It is also evolving, with key players in the industry now looking for a way to make batteries without the use of rare earth minerals. Tesla is at...[More]

Tesla Lathrop Megafactory spotted with 332 Megapack batteries

The fourth quarter is past its midway point, and Tesla's Megafactory in Lathrop, California, seems like it's still going full speed ahead. During a recent drone flyover of the site, a fleet...[More]

Electric Vehicle Fire Risks Debunked

Electric vehicles (EVs) have reached a point where it is almost undeniable that they will only grow in popularity in the years to come. But inasmuch as EV adoption is accelerating, some myths about...[More]

Everything We Know About The Tesla Cybertruck

Exactly four years after Tesla unveiled the original Cybertruck prototype, deliveries of the futuristic-looking electric pickup are scheduled to start on November 30. But as we mentioned in our Oct...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Versus the Model Y

The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 account for the vast majority of the EV maker's sales and production worldwide, with their combined share exceeding 95% of the brand's total output and deliveries...[More]

Tesla Discounts New Cars In Inventory

Tesla has slashed prices of new and low-mileage inventory vehicles by as much as $6,300 in the United States. Most Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X vehicles featured on the website's inve...[More]

Tesla Sweden feels more pressure as IF Metall pulls out trump card

The end of the Tesla Sweden strike might be in sight as IF Metall pulls out a trump card that could ultimately halt the automaker's operations. Tesla Sweden might have been backed into a corner...[More]

Tesla Sweden Vehicle Deliveries Increase 55 Percent

Tesla Sweden is currently dealing with an escalating strike from IF Metall. So far, the union has adopted a series of strategies that are designed to make it very difficult for Tesla to conduct its...[More]

Upgraded Tesla Model 3 Performance Poised For Early 2024 Debut

The new Tesla Model 3 Performance is reportedly expected to be unveiled in the first half of 2024 in Australia. The wait for the vehicle will reportedly be worth it, as the new top-tier Model 3 wil...[More]

Tesla open sources all design and engineering of original Roadster

Tesla has open-sourced all of the design and engineering of the original Roadster, CEO Elon Musk announced today, and plenty of people are wondering if the timing of the release has anything to do wit...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Leaked Photos Provide Best Look Yet Inside And Out

The Tesla Cybertruck will finally launch in production guise next week on November 30, exactly four years after the original prototype was first shown in public. Tesla will start customer deliverie...[More]

Tesla Model X Flies 50 Feet Through The Air

A blue Tesla Model X channeled its inner bird of prey but kept its signature falcon doors closed as it hurtled through two parked cars before flying over a swimming pool and landing in the kitchen of ...[More]

Rivian R1T leasing coming soon

Rivian recently announced that R1T leasing would be available starting next week. The Rivian R1T leasing program will be available in select states across the United States. Customers may choose...[More]

Elon Musk Files Lawsuit Against Media Matters

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, has filed a lawsuit against Media Matters for America over allegations that the media watchdog had used deceiving tactics to give t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck appearing in more showrooms now outside California

The Tesla Cybertruck has begun hitting showrooms ahead of its delivery event this month, with the unique electric pickup now being spotted in some stores outside of California. After the Cybertruck...[More]

Rivian CEO expanding duties to include product teams

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe is set to gain additional duties related to product oversight ahead of the automaker's plans for its next-generation electric vehicle (EV). According to a regulatory fili...[More]

Tesla to appear at China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing

Tesla will appear at the first China International Supply Chain Expo later this month, set to be held in Beijing. The expo will feature a total of 515 exhibitors, including Tesla, Apple and several...[More]

Ford reduces planned jobs production output at Michigan EV battery plant

Ford is cutting back on its plans for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Michigan, significantly reducing the number of jobs it plans to offer as well as the site's overall production ca...[More]

Tesla Begins Introducing Congestion Fees at Busy Superchargers

Tesla has confirmed that it will soon begin implementing congestion fees at high-traffic Supercharging stations across the U-S In a move previously spotted by a notorious Tesla software hacker, t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Seen Driving Into The Gulf Of Mexico

A Tesla Cybertruck prototype was spotted testing the waters-literally-of the Gulf of Mexico yesterday, reminding social media users of Elon Musk's claims that the electric pickup truck has some wa...[More]

Financial Analyst Says Tesla Should Cancel The Cybertruck

The Tesla Cybertruck, which is arguably one of the most hyped-up vehicles in recent history, won't do too much good for the Elon Musk-led EV manufacturer, at least in the short term, and canceling...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Confirmed For 11000 Pound Towing Capacity

From drone operators to die-hard enthusiasts, market analysts, and even us automotive journalists, we've all been drip-feeding tiny nuggets of Cybertruck information to its fanbase ever since the ...[More]

Tesla NACS adopted by LG Level 3 chargers for EVs

Tesla's North America Charging Standard (NACS) was adopted by LG for its upcoming Level 3 DC chargers. LG's adoption of NACS shows how Tesla's connector is rapidly becoming the standard...[More]

BYD unveils Sea Lion 07 to compete with Tesla Model Y

Berkshire Hathaway-backed Chinese automaker BYD has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV), the Sea Lion 07, expected to take on the Tesla Model Y in the world's largest auto market. BYD sho...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck payload and towing capacity confirmed in showroom ad

Tesla has been showing off the Cybertruck at some of its showrooms in California ahead of the delivery event later this month, though the automaker still hasn't released many details about the veh...[More]

Tesla adds Cybertruck delivery event invites back to referral program

Tesla has added invites to its upcoming Cybertruck delivery event back to its referral program, as spotted by some keen onlookers this week. Sawyer Merritt spotted the addition to the referral prog...[More]

Cruise co-founder follows CEO in resigning from GM self-driving unit

In an ongoing story that began with a Cruise robotaxi hitting a pedestrian last month, the General Motors (GM) self-driving unit will now see its second founding executive depart from the company. ...[More]

See How The Chevrolet Blazer EV Stacks Up Against The Tesla Model Y And Hyundai Ioniq 5

Better-than-expected interior quality, a great ride, and a fantastic infotainment system. That's how Motor1 alumnus Clint Simone described the new Chevrolet Blazer EV in the Edmunds video revie...[More]

Elon Musk Responds to Tesla Short Seller Fund’s Collapse

Elon Musk has responded to the news of an aggressive Tesla short seller’s decision to close his prolific fund. In a post on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, Musk noted ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck attracts crowds ahead of first deliveries

The Tesla Cybertruck is attracting crowds in showrooms across the United States ahead of the company’s first delivery event for the all-electric pickup truck. Days before the Tesla’s Cy...[More]

Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt Announces Resignation From Robotaxi Company

In an announcement on Sunday, Cruise revealed that its CEO and co-founder Kyle Vogt would be leaving the company. Vogt confirmed the news in a series of posts on X, the social media platform former...[More]

Tesla Sweden sheds light on impact of IF Metall strike

Tesla Sweden sent letters directly to owners in the country, shedding some light on the impact of IF Metall’s strike on its operations. Tesla started the letter with a brief recap of its hist...[More]

Tesla offers limited-time transfers on free unlimited Supercharging in China

After Tesla launched the ability for customers to transfer its free unlimited Supercharging in North America last month, the automaker's business in China has followed suit. Tesla China is now ...[More]

Cruise CEO apologizes to workers offers limited share sales to GM

The CEO of General Motors' (GM's) self-driving unit Cruise shared an apology for the company's situation this weekend after an accident last month halted all operations and sparked multipl...[More]

Cadillac unveils Optiq EV compact crossover to be announced in 2024

Cadillac has unveiled plans for its latest forthcoming electric vehicle (EV), the Optiq EV, which it says it will officially reveal to the public in 2024 alongside pricing and other details. On Fri...[More]

VinFast offering customers massive payouts for service issues and delays

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is offering customers massive payouts for extended delays to service on their vehicles, in one of the more unique approaches to post-sales service...[More]

Tesla EVs Have Minimal Winter Range Loss

As you bring out your puffer jackets, snow shovels, and cozy hot toddies for the onset of winter, it's also the right time to think about how to manage the range of your electric car. While it&...[More]

Nikola CFO resigns in truck maker’s latest executive shake-up

Zero-emission semi-truck manufacturer Nikola said this week that its CFO has resigned after succeeding the role's former executive earlier this year. On Friday, Nikola announced that CFO Anasta...[More]

Tesla owner’s manuals outside North America hint at FSD beta rollout

Tesla has begun including Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta information in some of its newer owner's manuals across Europe, China and Australia, further suggesting that the automaker may be inching tow...[More]

GM and UAW have ratified labor agreement through 2028

After an unnerving couple of weeks for General Motors (GM) that highlighted the possibility of not passing the recently proposed United Auto Workers (UAW) contract, the automaker has officially manage...[More]

New record for largest Tesla light show clinched by owners in Finland

Owners participating in a massive coordinated light show in Finland have clinched the new record for the largest Tesla light show as of this week. In a post from Helsinki, Finland, on Saturday, X u...[More]

Hyundai and Kia say they’re seeing strong demand for EVs in the US

While many traditional automakers have aired concerns about electric vehicle (EV) demand slowing in recent months, Kia and parent company Hyundai say they aren't worried about consumer interest fo...[More]

Polestar becomes Tesla’s latest Supercharger Network partner in China

Tesla has secured another partner for its Supercharger Network in China. During a recent announcement, Polestar China CEO Shen Ziyu revealed that the company has entered into an agreement with Tesl...[More]

Tesla might make you pay for heated seats and wipers

Tesla might make customers pay for features like heated seats and heated wipers, according to a hacker that dissects the company's software looking for hints at what could be coming next. Green...[More]

Tesla Employee Laments Escalating Union Strike in Sweden

Amidst the contrasting narratives surrounding the ongoing strike against Tesla in Sweden, there is one group that has mostly remained silent, Tesla's employees themselves. And if a recent ...[More]

Toyota and Redwood Materials partnership takes the next step

Toyota and Redwood Materials established a partnership last year to create a closed-loop solution for recycled battery production. Now, their partnership is taking the next step, as Toyota will sou...[More]

Lucid Gravity SUV Unveiled With 2024 Production

Lucid has unveiled the Gravity, officially bringing images of its first all-electric SUV to fruition as it plans to launch the 440-mile range EV to the market, with production starting in late 2024. ...[More]

Tesla Receives Thanks for EV Development From Chinese President

Tesla's development in China received support from Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to San Francisco, where he met with company CEO Elon Musk and "other important representatives...[More]

Volkwagen Recalls ID4 EVs in the US

Volkswagen has recalled 100 percent of the ID4 electric vehicles in the United States due to the flammability of interior materials, according to NHTSA documents. Volkswagen will recall 23,883 ID4 ...[More]

Tesla Could Be Preparing to Software Lock Heated Seats Behind Paywall

Tesla may soon begin charging new Model 3 owners for heated front seats and heated windshield wipers, according to findings uncovered in the automaker's newest 2023.38.8 vehicle software update. ...[More]

GM Quietly Gets Into The Gigacasting Game After Buying Key Tesla Supplier

General Motors acquired one of the most well-regarded sand-casting specialists in the world - and one of Tesla's rapid prototyping partners - earlier this year, quietly entering the gigacasting ga...[More]

The Fastest Tesla Barely Makes It Into Top 10

The speed at which an electric car charges can make or break a road trip, and in some cases, it can even make the difference between keeping an EV long-term and going back to combustion power. That...[More]

Tesla IR Head Sets Record Straight on Cybertruck Event

Tesla's Head of Investor Relations, Martin Viecha, recently provided some context about the random drawings that were held for the upcoming Cybertruck delivery event. The executive also explain...[More]

Tesla starts rolling out YouTube ads focuses on vehicle safety

Tesla's advertising efforts have expanded to YouTube, as observed by members of the electric vehicle community. The recently observed ad on YouTube focused on the safety of Tesla's vehicles...[More]

Tesla’s Megapacks used for California solar project

Tesla's Megapacks are being used to store power for a major solar project in Southern California, offering 250 MW/1GWh of energy storage or enough to power 207,000 homes annually. In a press re...[More]

Fisker cuts production forecast as it struggles to deliver

Fisker held its third-quarter earnings call this week, during which the automaker cut its production forecast significantly for the year. After Fisker delayed its Q3 earnings call from the planned ...[More]

Tesla Doesnt Want You To Watch This Leaked Cybertruck Interior Video

The interior of the Tesla Cybertruck has been revealed in a video that Tesla doesn't want you to watch. Tesla is apparently going to revoke your invite to the Cybertruck event on November 30 if...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck Will Surely Be Successful

The Tesla Cybertruck has always been a love-it-or-hate-it kind of car, and the exterior design is the main reason for this. Its controversial, paintless, and shiny shell made some critics say it lo...[More]

This Is The Easy Way To Transport Four Bikes With A Tesla Cybertruck

New videos have surfaced online, courtesy of the Cybertruck Owners Club forum, showing Tesla's upcoming all-electric pickup carrying no fewer than four bicycles in its bed. But what does this m...[More]

Canoo delivers its first Oklahoma-built vehicles to the state

Electric vehicle (EV) startup Canoo has begun delivery of its first Oklahoma-built units, with the initial batch going to the state. Canoo has delivered its first units of the Lifestyle Delivery Ve...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Delivery Event Invites Have Been Sent Out

Tesla has sent out invites to winners of a raffle offering shareholders a chance to attend the Cybertruck delivery event in person. After Tesla Head of Investor Relations Martin Viecha said last we...[More]

Tesla is Allowed to Ban Union Shirts

A federal appeals court has ruled that Tesla is allowed to ban workers from wearing union shirts on the production line after the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) claimed last year that the autom...[More]

General Motors to Develop Sustainable EV Motor Magnets

General Motors (GM) partnered with Niron Magnetics to develop sustainable electric vehicle (EV) motor magnets. The legacy automaker’s motor magnets with Niron will be a crucial part of GM&rsq...[More]

North Carolina Gets 165 Million Investment From US Based Battery Maker

Recently, Forge Nano,, a materials science company, announced the launch of a lithium-ion battery manufacturing business called Forge Battery. Forge's new lithium-ion battery business plans to ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Anti-Flipping Clause Quietly Removed

Buyers expecting to make a quick buck by flipping Tesla's hotly anticipated Cybertruck were met with some bad news earlier this week. Updated terms of service on Tesla's website were reveal...[More]

What To Expect When Towing Your Tesla Model Y

Towing with any automobile will substantially reduce its range. This is true for large gasoline and diesel pickup trucks, as well as for smaller gas SUVs, and even for semi-trucks. The reduction...[More]

Your Tesla Model S Or X Might Have The Wrong Steering Wheel Airbag

Tesla's yoke steering wheel saga continues, and not in a good way. After backtracking on the idea that a fighter jet-inspired steering wheel should be the only available option for the updated ...[More]

Tesla highlights long list of factors used to calculate battery on arrival

Tesla has highlighted the various factors its cars account for when calculating battery percentage on arrival, and it's quite the list. On Monday, the Tesla North America account on X posted a ...[More]

Tesla to Sell Chargers to UK Station Operator For Open Network

Tesla signed a deal with the EG Group so it could grow its electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the United Kingdom and across Europe, called evpoint. Based on the deal’s parameters, EG ...[More]

Tesla China raises prices for Model Y Rear Wheel Drive RWD

Tesla has implemented a minor price increase for the Model 3 and Model Y Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) in China. The entry-level Model 3 RWD saw a slight increase of RMB 1,500, bringing its starting price...[More]

Exxon to produce lithium in the US starting in 2027

Oil giant Exxon Mobil has announced plans to enter the market for the key electric vehicle (EV) battery mineral lithium, stating that it plans to set up its "first phase" of lithium producti...[More]

Hyundai Toyota and Honda have raised wages following UAW strikes

Non-union automaker Hyundai has joined Toyota and Honda in raising wages following a historic strike from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. Speculation has swirled since the beginning of the six...[More]

Musk Says FSD V12 Coming In About Two Weeks

Tesla's long-awaited Full Self-Driving V12 release - billed as the most advanced FSD variant to date - is only two weeks away, if we're to believe Elon Musk's latest promise. The news c...[More]

EG Group To Use Teslas EV Chargers In Europe

EG Group, a British operator of fuel stations, announced today that it will acquire Tesla's electric vehicle ultra-fast chargers for its evpoint business. According to the company, its rapidly ...[More]

Rivian Approved for 5 Billion Manufacturing Plant in Georgia

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian has gained approval to start construction on a new manufacturing plant outside of Atlanta, Georgia, as announced by state officials last week. Rivian was granted ...[More]

Tesla India gains new legs as government considers reducing import tariffs

Last week, the Prime Minister’s Office in India met with top officials to discuss government policies, including import duties and Tesla’s investment proposal. This week, government off...[More]

Ford’s agreement to build battery cells in Turkey has been revoked

A joint venture featuring Ford, LG Energy Solutions and Turkey conglomerate Koç Holdings was set to build battery cells in the country's capital city, though new reports show that the agree...[More]

US and Indonesia to Discuss EV Battery Minerals in Presidential Visit

U-S President Joe Biden will visit with Indonesian President Joko Widodo this week, and reports say the two are expected to discuss a potential partnership on electric vehicle (EV) batteries. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Owners Get Candid About LFP Battery Health And Degradation

There's no secret recipe for retaining a perfect 100 percent of your electric car's original range after racking up those miles, at least not yet. But with some TLC and by sticking to the b...[More]

GM EVs Will Gain Access To Tesla Superchargers In China

The SAIC-GM joint venture between SAIC and General Motors has announced an agreement with Tesla to secure access to the Tesla Supercharging network in China. It's a first-of-its-kind deal betwe...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Buyers Will Be Subject to No Resale Policy

It appears Tesla Cybertruck buyers will be subject to a "no resale" policy within a certain time period, as some have spotted in recent buyers' agreements for the company's other veh...[More]

Tesla casting machine supplier to build Giga Presses for Volvo

Tesla's Giga Presses continue to catch on with other automakers shifting to electric vehicles (EVs), as the company's casting machine supplier has just announced a new contract with Volvo. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Close-Up Video. This One Looks Almost Perfect

After analyzing a barrage of spy videos and close-up snapshots of near-production Tesla Cybertruck prototypes and release candidates, it was pretty clear that its build quality was awful. Even the ...[More]

Elon Musk responds to claims of Tesla selling vehicles through Cars.com

Elon Musk has responded after one person spotted some seemingly new vehicles being sold by Tesla on Cars dot com this week. On Friday, the auto industry X account CarDealershipGuy posted that ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck appears at Electrify Expo 2023 in Austin

The Tesla Cybertruck appeared at an electrification conference in Texas over the weekend, as was shared on social media by the event operators. The Cybertruck was seen driving around the Electrify ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Y Still Dominating US EV Market

New data shows that Tesla's vehicles have led U-S electric vehicle (EV) registrations by a substantial margin during the first nine months of this year. The EV maker's registrations ha...[More]

2018 Tesla Model 3: Total Cost Of Ownership After Five Years

The main hurdle to mass electric vehicle adoption at the moment is the higher costs of EVs compared to their internal combustion engine-powered equivalents. Electric cars are typically more expensi...[More]

Tesla Bull Ron Baron Has an Aggressive Timeline for Model 2

Tesla mega bull Ron Baron has an aggressive timeline for the company's plans for a $25,000 electric vehicle. Ron Baron has been one of Tesla's biggest investors and is one of Elon Musk'...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Delivery Event Invites to be Released Soon

The list of attendees for the Tesla Cybertruck's first delivery event has been finalized. The update was posted on X by Tesla Head of Investor Relations Martin Viecha. In late October, Viech...[More]

Elon Musk biopic based on Walter Isaacson biography in the works

Acclaimed director Darren Aronofsky is set to direct a biopic of Elon Musk, which will be based on Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO. The film is in development...[More]

Polestar and StoreDot are partnering to demonstrate fastest-charging EV battery

Polestar and StoreDot are partnering to demonstrate the fastest-charging electric vehicle battery prototype, which the battery company has been working on for several years. StoreDot's "10...[More]

This Tesla Model 3 Used To Stink Inside. Here’s How The Owner Fixed It

New and old Tesla Model 3 owners have been turning to the good old internet to find out why their EVs develop a nasty smell from the AC system. After just six months of taking delivery, one person ...[More]

Lucid rolls out vehicle-to-vehicle charging feature

Lucid Group, released a vehicle-to-vehicle charging feature called RangeXchange, enabling Lucid Air units to charge other electric vehicles (EVs). Lucid also rolled out a RangeXchange charging...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Pulling Boat Taking on Off Road Stairs

As the wait for the Tesla Cybertruck’s first delivery event continues, sightings of the all-electric pickup truck doing typical truck activities have been increasing in frequency. Just recent...[More]

Lucid auctions exclusive Air Kingdom Dream Edition units

Lucid Group, is auctioning two Lucid Air Kingdom Dream Edition units. The company is only producing 93 Air Kingdom Dream Editions. It will auction #1 and #93 in the Lucid Air Kingdom Dream Editi...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland arrives in New Zealand

Tesla Model 3 Highland deliveries in New Zealand are imminent as refresh units arrive in the country. On November 9, 2023, X user @MattCochrane975 shared a photo of Model 3 Highland units on a car ...[More]

Watch Tesla Cybertruck speed around Fremont Test Track

Two Tesla Cybertrucks were spotted speeding around the Fremont Test Track in Northern California. It does not appear that the Cybertrucks were testing acceleration, but the pickups were running spi...[More]

Tesla Model S Has Highest 5-Year Depreciation Among Electric Cars

Teslas have both the highest and lowest 5-year depreciation among EVs with the Model S claiming the highest and Model 3 the lowest. According to an iSeeCars study, electric vehicles are the worst i...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Specs Leak

The Tesla Cybertruck is due to be released into the wild at a Nov. 30 delivery event, but even though that's just three weeks away, we know very little about the vehicle's actual specs. ...[More]

Polestar adopts conservative delivery and gross margin estimates for 2023

Electric vehicle maker Polestar has adopted a conservative estimate for its vehicle delivery and gross margin targets for 2023. The company now intends to deliver around 60,000 vehicles this year. ...[More]

Lucid appoints first Chief Operating Officer Marc Winterhoff

Lucid Group, appointed Marc Winterhoff as its first Chief Operating Officer (COO). "I couldn't be more excited to join Lucid and be part of such a stellar group," said Winterhoff...[More]

Tesla China implements Model 3 and Model Y price increase

Just as expected, Tesla China announced earlier today that the Model 3 and Model Y Long Range variants are receiving a slight price adjustment. The Model 3 Long Range received a $206 price inc...[More]

Cruise recalls almost 1000 self-driving cars following pedestrian accident

General Motors (GM) self-driving subsidiary Cruise has announced a recall of almost 1,000 of its driverless cars following an incident last month in which one of its vehicles hit and pinned a pedestri...[More]

Another Tesla Model 3 Highland Was Seen Driving Uncovered in the USA

Ahead of Tesla's launch of the refreshed Model 3 "Highland" in North America, the vehicle has been spotted in the U-S only a few times, and mainly under a set of coverings. Howev...[More]

UK Tesla Owner Reimbursed $10000

A Tesla Model 3 owner in the UK who had sued Tesla for allegedly failing to meet Full Self-Driving claims settled the case outside of court. Ed Butler, who shared the story on the Tesla Motor Club ...[More]

Rivian launches Commercial Van for more than just Amazon

After initially developing the electric delivery van (EDV) exclusively for Amazon, Rivian has announced plans to offer the vehicle to additional commercial customers. Rivian launched the commercial...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland units arrive in Israel

Tesla Model 3 Highland units arrived in Ashdod, Israel, aboard the Gold Kochav. Pictures show a few hundred refresh Model 3s ready for delivery, most of which were white. In August, Tesla opened...[More]

Rivian Q3 Results Beats Expectations

Rivian beat Wall Street expectations in the third quarter. The EV automaker also increased its 2023 guidance after reporting its results in Q3. Rivian produced 16,304 electric vehicles (EVs) at ...[More]

Stellantis Unveils 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger

Stellantis has unveiled its new 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger, which features both battery-electric motors and a gas engine to recharge on the go. According to a press release shared by Stellantis on Tu...[More]

Lucid Reports Reduced Production Outlook

Lucid Motors has reported its third-quarter earnings for a miss on analyst revenue estimates, and the automaker has reduced its 2023 production outlook even further. On Tuesday, Lucid reported a Q3...[More]

Tesla Owner Talks About His 2022 Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is by far the EV maker's best-selling vehicle, and in some markets like Europe it has even become the best-selling car overall, not just in the EV category. In the U-S, the Mo...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck With White Interior Trim Spotted At Gigafactory Texas

As the much-awaited Tesla Cybertruck delivery event on November 30 is approaching, the American EV maker is apparently experimenting with different interior options for the yet-to-be-shipped all-elect...[More]

See The Rimac Nevera Beat The Tesla Model S Plaid

Who knew you could have a race but stay still at the same time?. Well, in the world of electrified vehicles, memories of the childhood game of top trumps come back with a vengeance, and all you nee...[More]

US Self Driving Startup Garners 67 Million Investment

The Toyota-backed U-S self-driving startup May Mobility has gained a nearly $67 million investment from Japanese firm NTT Communications, according to a new report. On Monday, Nikkei Asia repo...[More]

Tesla India might get approval by early 2024

Tesla India might get approval by early 2024, as the local government discusses a policy change for electric vehicles in the country. The Indian government aims to approve Tesla’s future faci...[More]

Polestar and SK On sign battery agreement for Polestar 5 GT

Polestar and SK On signed a battery supply agreement for cell modules for the upcoming Polestar 5 electric 4-door GT. "Our relationship with SK On has been fruitful following our initial MOU a...[More]

Tesla hints at upcoming Model Y price hike in China

It appears that Tesla China is poised to raise the price of the Gigafactory Shanghai-made Model Y crossover. The expected price hike comes just weeks after the electric vehicle maker increased the ...[More]

Lucid Confirms NACS Plug In 2025

Lucid has just announced the adoption of the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging standard in its electric cars. The company will begin the switch from its current CCS1 ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Battery Dies After 120000 Miles In 15 Months

There's probably no better way to convince people that electric vehicles are as good as internal combustion cars for every use case scenario than having EVs undergo tough trials, and ride-hailing ...[More]

Amber Reflectors Are Coming To The Model 3

The facelifted Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland during its development process, is not yet available in the United States - although deliveries are already underway in Europe and ot...[More]

I Saw The Tesla Cybertruck Up Close

The frequency of Tesla Cybertruck prototype sightings has been rapidly increasing as we approach Elon Musk's promised Nov. 30 event, where actual customers will allegedly take delivery of their...[More]

Tesla Denies Union Influence For Giga Berlin’s Increased Wages

Tesla has issued a comment about the rising salaries of Giga Berlin's employees. As per the electric vehicle maker, the wage increase was the result of an internal standard process and not rela...[More]

Cruise Hires Law Tech Firm to Review Accident Response

The board of General Motors (GM) self-driving subsidiary Cruise has hired a third-party law firm and technology consultants to review its response to an accident with a pedestrian in California last m...[More]

Chinese Rival Nio Cutting 10 Percent of staff This Month

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker and Tesla competitor Nio is planning to cut a sizable portion of its workers this month, citing increasing competition and weakening demand in the country. Nio w...[More]

Tesla making progress on LA diner Supercharger construction

After ground was broken on Tesla’s drive-in movie theater and Supercharger concept just a couple of months ago, new photos show that the automaker is already making some progress on the Los Ange...[More]

UAW contract with GM includes almost $2 billion in EV investments

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union recently came to tentative contract agreements with the Big Three automakers of Michigan, and General Motors’s (GM’s) investment plans in the agreement ...[More]

Tesla now lets you turn off remote start commands in the Service menu

Tesla has added a new setting to make it easier to grant or disable access to remote commands in a given vehicle. Now, Tesla owners have the option to completely disable remote start, adding an add...[More]

Tesla solar roof at Giga Texas to be world’s largest when complete

Tesla has been gradually deploying a massive set of solar panels on the roof of its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, set to be the world’s largest upon completion, according to one person from the ...[More]

X Premium Plus Subscribers Will Get xAI’s Grok AI Assistant

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI is set to launch its first model, Grok, according to multiple posts from the Tesla CEO this week. In a post on X on Friday, Musk announced...[More]

Tesla Chief Designer Seen In Matte Black Cybertruck

After months of seeing various Tesla Cybertruck images and videos in the original stainless steel color or wrapped in some fancy camouflage or design theme - even disguised as a Ford F-150 for fun - i...[More]

Elon Musk’s X Usage is Hitting All Time Highs

A look at the mainstream coverage of X, as well as posts about the Elon Musk-owned social media company on platforms such as Meta's Threads, would suggest that the site formerly known as Twitter i...[More]

Tesla Workers Hard-Pressed to Join Union Despite UAW Efforts

Employees at Tesla's Fremont factory appear to have mixed opinions about the United Auto Workers (UAW) union's efforts to organize the facility. The UAW, after securing deals from the Detro...[More]

Elon Musk Responds to Tesla Cybertruck Hate From Jim Cramer

Elon Musk found Jim Cramer's hate toward the Tesla Cybertruck to be a "good omen" after the financial personality cast plenty of stones in the direction of the all-electric pickup that w...[More]

Tesla Will Build $25,000 EV at Giga Berlin

Tesla CEO Elon Musk visited the company's German production plant known as Giga Berlin today. He also gave an update on plans for the aesthetic of the plant, as well as a plan for manufacturing...[More]

Tesla Launches Large Scale Virtual Power Plant in Puerto Rico

Tesla has announced the launch of a large-scale Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program in Puerto Rico, allowing Powerwall owners to participate in the territory’s Battery Emergency Demand Response Pr...[More]

Tesla Lathrop Megafactory spotted with 337 Megapack batteries

Tesla Energy seems to be well on its way to ending 2023 on a strong note. This was hinted at by a rather large fleet of 337 Megapack batteries that was recently sighted at the Megafactory in Lathro...[More]

Tesla Cleared Of Wrongdoing In Chinese Crash

Tesla is not to blame for a fatal crash that involved a Model Y crossover, a Chinese court ruled earlier this week, according to local outlet Shanghai Securities News, quoted by Bloomberg. The cras...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Has Under-Bed Storage

A new video surfaced online showing the under-bed storage bin of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, and there are some details that reservation holders might love and hate. But before we get into that,...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Spotted Testing in the U-S

A Tesla Model 3 "Highland" was spotted testing in the United States without any coverings, showing the front and rear bumpers, which is pretty rare. Tesla has already launched the Model 3...[More]

Jim Cramer Tries to Give Tesla Cybertruck Synopsis

Jim Cramer tried to give a synopsis of the Tesla Cybertruck on CNBC this morning, and it seemed that he got it all wrong. Cramer has been one of the most notable names in financial television for t...[More]

Revel opens up first EV fast-charging station in Queens

Revel has opened up its first electric vehicle fast-charging station in Queens with BP Richards, it announced, adding 14 plugs capable of providing up to 100 miles of range in just 10 minutes to its c...[More]

See The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Tackle The Nurburgring

The updated Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland, is already being delivered to customers in Europe and China, and Kyle Conner from Out of Spec Reviews got his hands on a Netherlands-re...[More]

Tesla Needs To Close The Gap With BMW

"Tesla needs to close the gap with us. In fact, we don't see a gap to Tesla". This is how BMW Group's production boss, Milan Nedeljkovic, replied to a question from Automotive ...[More]

Tesla China-Made EV Wholesale Sales Growth Stalled In October 2023

In October, the overall wholesale vehicle shipments (local retail sales and exports) of Tesla Made-in-China (MIC) cars showed another warning sign. According to the China Passenger Car Association ...[More]

Subaru gains Supercharger access by adopting Tesla NACS

Subaru will gain access to Tesla's Supercharger Network by becoming the latest adoptee of the North American Charging Standard (NACS). Subaru becomes the latest company to adopt Tesla's cha...[More]

Lucid Motors adding Apple and Amazon Music to the Air

After adding Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to the Air sedan earlier this year, Lucid Motors is now preparing to add Apple and Amazon Music as standalone apps. According to a source familiar with t...[More]

Polestar 4 has lowest lifespan carbon impact of automaker’s whole lineup

Polestar has just published its first Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for the Polestar 4 electric crossover, which looks at how many lifespan carbon emissions a given vehicle is expected to produce. Th...[More]

Tesla Spotted Testing Cybertruck Crab Driving at Giga Texas

Tesla has touted the Cybertruck’s rear-wheel-steering in the past, but a new video taken at the automaker’s factory in Austin, Texas, this week shows the company testing the feature with a...[More]

Tesla Begins Delivering Refreshed Model 3 Highland in Austria

Tesla has begun delivering its refreshed Model 3 across Europe, with Austria now joining the list of countries to receive initial deliveries of the sedan. The newly redesigned Tesla Model 3, intern...[More]

2024 Tesla Model 3 Is The Grown-Up Model 3

The refreshed 2024 Tesla Model 3 has been reviewed by a number of European media outlets, but not that many journalists from the U-S have had the chance to check it out and drive it yet.  ...[More]

Tesla is set to be part of the IRS Clean Vehicle Tax Credit Portal

The U-S Department of the Treasury and the IRS have initiated the registration process for car dealers, including Tesla, to access the IRS Energy Credits Online portal. This registration is sp...[More]

Watch Joe Rogan Try To Shoot An Arrow Into The Tesla Cybertruck

Last month, a Tesla Cybertruck prototype was spotted driving on a California highway with dozens of bullet marks on its driver's side stainless steel exterior. Tesla CEO Elon Musk explained on ...[More]

Tesla pushes Model Y Solid Black price up $500

Tesla has pushed the price of the Model Y's Solid Black colorway up by $500 to $2,000. Tesla offers five colors for the Model Y. Midnight Silver Metallic, Pearl White Multi-Coat, Deep Blue M...[More]

Stellantis says UAW strikes cost it less than GM or Ford

The United Auto Workers (UAW) reached tentative contracts with each of the "Big Three" automakers over the past week, just as earnings reports from Ford and General Motors (GM) highlighted t...[More]

Tesla aiming for 200000 Cybertrucks per year at volume production

During a recent interview with podcast host Joe Rogan, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared some interesting details about the upcoming Cybertruck, including how many units the automaker is looking to produce p...[More]

Volvo Exec Drives Model Y to Work By Mistake

It seems like good habits really do die hard. In a recent interview with a Swedish newspaper, Volvo Head of Research and Development (R&D) and former Tesla Senior Director of Engineering Anders...[More]

UAW Strike Gains Not as Much of a Blow to Big Three

It appears that the Detroit Big Three's losses from the UAW's six-week strike would not be as substantial as initially feared. Thanks to initiatives such as cost-cutting measures, Ford, GM,...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Does 0 to 60 In Under 3 Seconds

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was the guest of the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast that went live today, and he finally revealed some interesting things about the still-mysterious Cybertruck ...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Bulletproof Exoskeleton Spotlighted

"The Tesla Cybertruck's 'bullet-resistant' exoskeleton takes center stage in an upcoming episode of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, featuring Elon Musk, set to be released today. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Start In A Month

It's the most-hyped electric vehicle debut of this decade. It has as many as 1 million reservations, if not more. It's said to be a game-changer in the automotive world. And yet nobod...[More]

Tesla Prevails in Fatal Accident Lawsuit

The recent California jury decision marks a significant development for Tesla. The verdict relates to a tragic accident that resulted in the loss of a Tesla owner's life and severe injuries to ...[More]

Tesla Receives Permission to Build Giga Mexico

Tesla receives permission from the government to begin construction of Giga Mexico. Now, the company can begin implementing the plan at any time. Tesla has received all permits to begin construc...[More]

Tesla Attracted Most Consumer Attention in Germany in Q3

The Tesla brand attracted the most attention from consumers in Germany in Q3, a study shows. Local Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi together attracted as much attention as Tesla alone ...[More]

Elon Musk Expected to Attend Global AI Summit

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to attend an upcoming global artificial intelligence (AI) summit that will be held in the UK this week. Musk's attendance was hinted at by UK Prime Minister Rish...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Has Secured All Federal and Regional Permits

Elon Musk noted during Tesla's Q3 2023 earnings call that the company would seek to get a sense of the global economy before it goes full tilt on Gigafactory Mexico. Giga Mexico was announced e...[More]

EVs to Increase Almost Tenfold by 2030

Ahead of the United Nations COP28 climate summit in Dubai later this year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has once again released its yearly report on energy generation and renewables. The I...[More]

UAW Targets Tesla in Future Plans

The United Auto Workers (UAW) has successfully agreed on tentative contracts with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis after over six weeks of strikes. However, the union’s president now ...[More]

Hertz Slows Down EV Plans

Last week, General Motors and Ford announced they are pushing back spending on electric vehicles, citing slowing demand for BEVs and the EV price war initiated by Tesla at the start of the year. Bu...[More]

Ford Expands Blue Oval Charge Network

Ford is expanding its BlueOval Charge Network in North America by 25 percent, bringing the network's total to more than 106,000 chargers. Ford has added three new charging providers to the Blue...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Delivery Event Webpage

Four years after being unveiled and becoming famous for having "Armor Glass that shattered after it was hit with a metal ball, the Tesla Cybertruck is finally on track to get delivered to the fir...[More]

Why A Few Bad Quarters Won’t Spell Doom For The Electric Car Revolution

If you went into 2023 thinking this year would mark the permanent rise of electric vehicles along some perfect, up-and-to-the-right growth curve, a gloomy tide of recent news may have you wondered how...[More]

Here’s What The Tesla Cybertruck’s Tonneau Cover Sounds Like

With exactly one month left until the much-awaited Tesla Cybertruck delivery event happens - at least according to the latest information from the Elon Musk-led EV maker - there's still a fair bit...[More]

Tesla Workers Refuse to Support Union Strike in Sweden

Tesla employees did not join the IF Metall union strike in Sweden. Employees who spoke out about positive working conditions at Tesla wished to remain anonymous due to potential union repercussions...[More]

The Tesla Model S Might Get Sports Seats

Tesla seems to be on a roll when it comes to sports-oriented interiors, and it looks like its oldest model is bound to get new front seats, at least according to an apparent leaked photo and an extrac...[More]

UAW expands strike to GM engine plant as Stellantis Ford reach deals

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union escalated its strike against General Motors (GM) on Saturday to include a Tennessee engine plant, after Ford and Stellantis reached tentative contract agreements th...[More]

California Governor Gavin Newsom visits Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai

California Governor Gavin Newsom is currently visiting China to discuss climate initiatives, and one stop on Sunday included a visit to U-S automaker Tesla’s factory in Shanghai. Governo...[More]

Rivian opened a new showroom space in Denver Colorado

Rivian has opened another new retail store this month, this time outside of Denver, Colorado’s River North (RiNo) district. The site’s announcement was first posted on Rivian’s we...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted in California with tonneau cover tailgate opening

Several Tesla Cybertrucks have been spotted over the past few months, but new footage from a sighting in California over the weekend offers unique close-up looks at the electric pickup’s bed, ta...[More]

Volkswagen may cut 2000 jobs at its software subsidiary

Volkswagen may be looking to cut as many as 2,000 jobs at its software subsidiary Cariad, according to a new report. German publication ManagerMagazin. de reported on Friday that the board of di...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Model Benefits China

The Tesla Giga Shanghai model has benefited both China and the US, California's governor said. He praised the operating model of Tesla factories during his visit to Giga Shanghai. Calif...[More]

Rivian Adventure Network to start billing customers next month

The Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) is set to begin billing customers after the service has remained free for owners of the company’s electric pickups and SUVs until now. Rivian sent an email ...[More]

Stellantis joins Ford in reaching tentative UAW agreement

Stellantis has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, which includes the reopening of one plant in Illinois. After Ford reached a tentative agreement wit...[More]

Tesla shareholders can win tickets to Cybertruck delivery event in Texas

Tesla is holding a drawing for shareholders to win the opportunity to attend the company’s upcoming delivery event for the Cybertruck. The Cybertruck delivery event is set to take place at Te...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are most popular EVs for US Fleets

Along with being the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) brand for consumers, new research shows that Tesla is also the most popular brand for U-S fleets going electric. According to new data f...[More]

California to disperse $40.5 million in funding for EV fast-chargers

The state of California is set to distribute $40.5 million in federal funding to build electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers, as announced by the office of Governor Gavin Newsom earlier this week. Th...[More]

BYD All-Electric Car Sales Almost Passed Tesla In Q3 2023

An exceptional thing happened in the third quarter of 2023, as the two largest all-electric car manufacturers (OEMs) - Tesla and BYD - sold a similar number of vehicles. As with every quarter, in t...[More]

Thousands of Updated Model 3s Arrive in Europe

More updated Model 3s are being prepared for delivery to customers in Europe. Thousands of vehicles are being unloaded at the port and will contribute a good portion of Q4 deliveries. The first ...[More]

Volkswagen EV deliveries increase by 45 Percent

Volkswagen recently published its third quarter sales volumes and revenues and reported that its electric vehicle (EV) deliveries have increased by 45% from January to September 2023. VW delivered ...[More]

Ford to Postpone 12 Billion in EV Investment

Ford Motor Company is postponing about $12 billion in planned spending on new electric vehicle manufacturing capacity in North America. The move comes as the automaker noted on Thursday that c...[More]

Tesla investment hope not yet abandoned by Indonesian President

Tesla is still in talks with Indonesia regarding a potential investment, the country's President Joko Widodo said. Tesla has been expanding its footprint on a global scale for several years, wi...[More]

Tesla not to be scrutinized in EU electric vehicle probe

Tesla is not going to be scrutinized in a probe from the European Union that will investigate potential subsidy manipulation from vehicles built and imported into Europe from China. In September, w...[More]

Mercedes-Benz will lean on ICE sales to bolster earnings

Mercedes-Benz is leaning on the sales of its internal combustion engine vehicles to bolster its earnings reports as "a pretty brutal" space in electric vehicles has squeezed margins to the l...[More]

Is Tesla Still A Luxury Brand?

This year, the automotive industry, along with enthusiasts and car journalists alike, went a bit haywire and tried to keep on top of the so-called price war that saw Tesla aggressively out-price just ...[More]

The Tesla Model Y Long Range Is Now $500 More Expensive

Tesla has just applied a slight price increase to the Model Y Long Range AWD version in the United States, suggesting that maybe demand exceeded expectations after the previous round of price cuts. ...[More]

Tesla launches Stealth Grey for Model S and X

Tesla has launched a new color for the Model S and Model X, and they are calling it "Stealth Grey". This is the second new color Tesla has launched for the Model S and Model X in 2023, wi...[More]

Tesla Model Y sees minor price adjustments in the US and China

Tesla has implemented a minor price increase for the Model Y Long Range. In the United States, the mid-tier Model Y variant’s price has been adjusted to $48,990 before options, $500 more than...[More]

Tesla gets strike notice from IF Metall in Sweden

Tesla might get a strike notice from Swedish company IF Metall if the EV automaker doesn't sign a collective agreement. On Tuesday, October 24, Tesla and IF Metall held a meeting in the presenc...[More]

Tesla Model Y On Track To Become Best-Selling Car in Europe

The Tesla Model Y is on a roll when it comes to sales on the Old Continent, with preliminary data from Dataforce showing that the American midsize electric crossover is poised to become Europe's b...[More]

GM delays opening of Ultium Cell plant in Tennessee

General Motors has delayed the opening of its Ultium Cell production plant in Tennessee due to construction delays. The automaker noted in its Q3 Earnings Call earlier this week that it would push ...[More]

Tesla begins Model 3 Highland deliveries in the Netherlands

Tesla has launched Model 3+ "Highland" deliveries in another European country, as drivers in the Netherlands have confirmed they have started accepting delivery of the newly-designed sedan t...[More]

BP Buys Tesla Fast Charging Hardware

BP announced a major agreement with Tesla, which will result in a $100 million order of Tesla's ultra-fast chargers for its BP Pulse charging network in the U-S. It's the first time ever th...[More]

Tesla May Be Preparing a Sport Version of Model 3

Tesla may be preparing a sports variant of the Model 3, which will likely be rolled out as part of a Performance version. The car will be equipped with new sports seats, as shown in the findings. ...[More]

Stellantis invests in Chinese automaker to expand global EV sales

Stellantis invested in Chinese automaker Leapmotor to expand global electric vehicle (EV) sales. Leapmotor claims to be a technology-driven intelligent EV company. The legacy automaker became a ...[More]

Tesla debuts on Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list

Tesla made its debut on Fortune's 100 fastest-growing companies in 2023. The Texas-based automaker was Number 2 on the list, which featured 22 companies. According to Fortune, many fact...[More]

Ford offers 25 Percent wage increase in new UAW deal

Ford and the United Auto Workers (UAW) Union announced a new tentative agreement, offering a 25% wage increase. The agreement comes after 41 days of strikes by UAW union members across several Ford...[More]

Tesla China starts customer deliveries of upgraded Model 3 Highland

The drought of domestic Tesla Model 3 deliveries in China is over. As per a recent announcement from the electric vehicle maker on Chinese social media, customer deliveries of the upgraded Tesla Mo...[More]

New And Improved Tesla V4 Supercharger Opens In Sparks Nevada

Tesla revealed today that V4 Superchargers were opened in Sparks, Nevada, which was one of at least several V4 sites under construction in the U-S (including in Alabama, Oregon, and South Carolin...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Expansion in Review by Government

The expansion of Tesla Giga Berlin is already being discussed by the Brandenburg government. Public discussion ended in just 2 days as there was a very low level of participation. Tesla wants to...[More]

Tesla Model X Owner Has Had Enough Of Minimalism Adds Physical Buttons

Tesla's approach when it comes to vehicle interiors is to go for minimalism as much as possible, reducing the number of buttons and controls to a minimum and adopting an uncluttered look. While...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Denmark’s Best-Selling Car in a Single Year

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in a single year in the history of Denmark. The electric SUV has already dethroned the previous leader, Volkswagen UP!, although there are still more than ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Finally Spotted Doing Some Serious Off-Roading

We've lost track of how many times the Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted testing on public roads this year, but we haven't seen it tackling off-road trails that often. Actually, Tesla's...[More]

Texas Adds Tesla Model 3 to its EV Rebate Program

The state of Texas has expanded its incentive program for electric vehicles to include several Tesla models after snubbing the EV maker last year. The Model 3, Model Y, and Model S now benefit from...[More]

First Tesla V4 Supercharger in the US goes live

The Tesla charging team recently announced the opening of the first V4 Superchargers in the United States. The new Tesla V4 Superchargers are located in Sparks, Nevada. The V4 Supercharger stall...[More]

Stellantis enters new EV battery recycling agreement

Stellantis recently entered into a new electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling agreement with Orano to support the sustainable management of cell materials. Stellantis NV and Orano signed a me...[More]

Stellantis and GM furlough more workers as UAW strike expands

General Motors (GM) and Stellantis have announced plans to furlough hundreds more workers, just after the United Auto Workers (UAW) expanded strikes against both automakers this week. According to ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Likely to Deliver with 350 Mile Range

Cybertruck Owners ClubThe first production Tesla Cybertrucks could have a range of more than 350 miles. This corresponds to the dual-motor version of the pickup truck. It is expected that Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Plans to Begin Expansion of Giga Berlin in Early 2024

Tesla aims to begin expanding Giga Berlin in the first half of 2024. A company representative announced the intention on the sidelines of a public debate about expansion plans, according to a ...[More]

Analyst Calls Elon Musk A Little Baby

Tesla's third-quarter earnings call was a bit of a weird one, at least compared to previous calls, which made analysts a bit worried about what's going on behind the scenes at the Austin-based...[More]

Can The Tesla Cybertruck Stop Bullets From A Tommy Gun?

At least one Tesla Cybertruck has endured some Al Capone-style bulletproof testing, CEO Elon Musk claimed last week on X, after a video emerged where the truck looked like it had been pelted with bull...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck tests off-road skills at Hollister Hills SVRA

Tesla recently tested the Cybertruck's off-road capabilities at Hollister Hills State Vehicle Recreation Area (SVRA) in the Gabilan Mountains. In the latest videos of the Cybertruck at Holliste...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin expansion objections rejected by Environmental Agency

On Monday, October 23, 2023, Brandenburg’s State Office of the Environment rejected objections against Tesla’s plans to expand Gigafactory Berlin. The meeting in the Erkner town hall co...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland deliveries in Dubai expected to start this week

Tesla Model 3 Highland units arrived in Dubai recently, and deliveries are expected to start this week. The Tesla Model 3 Highland was officially presented in Dubai showrooms over the weekend in Du...[More]

Ram EV lineup to reinvigorate Stellantis’ commercial lineup in North America 

Stellantis recently revealed its new lineup of electric and new energy commercial vehicles, including the Ram ProMaster EV van and the RAM 1500 REV pickup truck. "The Ram brand commercial vehi...[More]

Tesla may add live object detection and more in upcoming update

Tesla’s over-the-air (OTA) software updates deploy regular improvements to the automaker’s vehicles, and many owners have watched the company slowly enhance their cars over the period of t...[More]

Teslas Annual Vehicle Capacity Increased To Over 2.3 Million

Tesla, the world's largest all-electric car manufacturer, once again increased its potential annual manufacturing output, recently exceeding 2,350,000 units, according to Q3 financial report. T...[More]

US Department Of Justice Probing Tesla On Vehicle Range

Tesla has revealed that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has intensified its investigation into the company lately. In its latest SEC quarterly report (via Electrek), the EV maker has confirmed t...[More]

Tesla Battery Energy Storage Deployment Hit New Record In Q3 2023

The Tesla Energy business continued to expand during the third quarter of 2023, reaching a new record level thanks to the battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment. According to the company, ...[More]

Tesla Recalls Plummet So Far In 2023

Tesla has seen a sharp decline in recalls so far this year compared to 2022, according to a recent article by Barron's (via Not A Tesla App). Tesla recalled a total of 3.8 million vehicles in 2...[More]

Teslas Market Share In US Canada Is Up Again

During the third quarter of 2023, Tesla once again improved its market share in some of the largest car markets around the world. According to the industry data (trailing by twelve months) highligh...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Highland fleet gathers for export in China

Another fleet of new Tesla Model 3 "Highland" units has been spotted at Shanghai’s Nangang Terminal. Footage of the vehicles was captured during a recent drone flyover of the site. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 AWD found to be least stolen vehicle in the US

A report from the Highway Loss Data Institute (HDLI) for 2022 revealed something quite interesting about vehicle thefts in the United States. Among the vehicles that were tracked by the HDLI, the T...[More]

Chevy Blazer EV already seeing $10,000 markups from GM dealers

The Chevrolet Blazer EV's production is not fully ramped yet, but some General Motors (GM) dealers are already putting extensive markups on the all-electric crossover SUVs. Some Chevy Blazer EV...[More]

Take A Closer Look At The Tesla Cybertruck’s Roof Bars

With a little more than a month left until the long-delayed Tesla Cybertruck delivery event happens at the end of November, there are still some unknowns about the American carmaker's first pickup...[More]

Covered Updated Model 3 Continues to Be Tested on US Roads

The updated Model 3, with its rear and front ends covered, has been spotted on US roads again. This hints at a new variant of the car that has yet to be revealed despite the updated version being u...[More]

Tesla Gets US Support in Lawsuit Against Louisiana Direct Sales Ban

TeslaTesla has received support from the U-S in a lawsuit against a direct sales ban in Louisiana. The DOJ notified the court that the judge in the Tesla case misinterpreted antitrust laws in ...[More]

Elon Musk and Tesla Cybertruck Spotted at Texas Formula 1 Race

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, his son X Æ A-12 and a Cybertruck were all spotted at a Formula 1 race in Texas on Sunday, not far from the automaker's Gigafactory in the state. X user wiggle spotte...[More]

GM and Ford to report Q3 2023 earnings as UAW strikes continue

General Motors (GM) and Ford will report third-quarter earnings this week, coming amidst the sixth week of ongoing strikes and contract negotiations with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. A lot ...[More]

DOJ echoes Tesla argument in Louisiana direct sales appeal

The U-S Department of Justice (DOJ) has backed an argument from Tesla this week during a circuit court appeal of a case with the state of Louisiana over its automotive direct sales ban rules. Tesla...[More]

Ford layoffs increased at two plants due to ongoing UAW strikes

Workers represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) have been striking against the Big Three (Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis) for over a month now, and layoffs due to supply chain disruptio...[More]

Mercedes-Benz EQ models have been slow to sell dealers report

Mercedes-Benz has seen the sale of its electric vehicles (EVs) increase significantly in the U-S this year. However, a new report shows that dealers have had difficulty keeping up with invento...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland deliveries begin in Germany

It appears that Tesla has begun delivering its refreshed Model 3 "Highland" in Germany, as shown in a new set of pictures. On Saturday, X account Planwerk shared images of what seems to b...[More]

Rivian Halloween update includes secret pedestrian visualizer

Over-the-air (OTA) software updates have become the primary way electric vehicle (EV) makers like Rivian and Tesla can provide essential upgrades, bug fixes, performance improvements and, sometimes, s...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Sees No Problems with Approval of Expansion

Tesla Giga Berlin sees no problems with approval for its expansion, after reviewing the objections, raised as part of public participation. The company complied with the previously established requ...[More]

Tesla price target reduced by Wells Fargo over reduced production outlook

Wells Fargo lowered its Tesla price target from $260 to $250 based on its lowered production outlook. Wells Fargo analyst Colin Langan also expressed concerns over Tesla’s decreasing prices a...[More]

Tesla hits 1 million vehicle milestone across Europe

Tesla has successfully delivered 1 million vehicles to customers across Europe. The milestone was achieved 14 years after the company delivered the first original Tesla Roadster to a customer in Eu...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck VIN Decoder goes live revealing configurations and weight

Tesla Cybertruck's VIN Decoder has gone live on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website, revealing the configurations and weight of the all-electric pickup truck. The...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Underwent Al Capone Style Bulletproof Testing

The Tesla Cybertruck underwent "Al Capone-style" bulletproof testing with a Tommy Gun, CEO Elon Musk revealed on X. A video shared by a member of the Tesla Owners Club of Silicon Valley s...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck will equip 800 volt architecture for faster charging times

Tesla Cybertruck will equip an 800-volt architecture when it begins deliveries on November 30, an announcement that is still fresh from the company's Earnings Call earlier this week. For EV new...[More]

Toyota and Lexus Adopt Tesla NACS

Tesla's NACS has been adopted by Toyota and Lexus, making their electric vehicles more attractive to North American customers. The company's customers will have access to more than 12,000 T...[More]

Tesla To Take Its Time Building New Plant In Mexico Amid Economy Woes

Tesla CEO Elon Musk adopted a rather pessimistic tone on Wednesday's third-quarter earnings call, and it was not just about the Cybertruck, the Giga Mexico plant was also mentioned in the sam...[More]

Tesla Increased Model X Plaid Price By $5000

Today, Tesla increased the price of the top-of-the-line Model X Plaid version in the United States by $5,000, or almost six percent. The Tesla Model X Plaid now starts at an MSRP of $94,990 (plus $...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Might Get Ludicrous Trim With Sport Suspension And Brakes

Remember when Tesla's Ludicrous Mode was all the ragve before it was one-upped by Plaid in 2021? Well, the Space Balls-inspired seed motif might make a splashy comeback in the form of a new trim l...[More]

Here is How Motor Trends Tesla Model 3 Highland Test Went

Since its unveiling in late August, the updated 2024 Tesla Model 3 - aka Project Highland - has injected a ton of renewed attention into Tesla's game-changing sedan. It's currently on sale ...[More]

Tesla Model X Plaid gets price increase

Tesla increased the price of the Model X Plaid by $5,000. The Tesla Model X Plaid now starts at $94,990 from $89,990. The price increase occurred within the last few days or hours. On October...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico is still happening Nuevo Leon vows to fund construction

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico is still happening, assured the Nuevo León government. The local government vowed to provide funding for Tesla's Giga Mexico construction after Tesla executives ...[More]

Rivian retail space opens in Atlanta’s Ponce City Market

A new Rivian retail space opens in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 20. "Hop off the Beltline and explore our space in Atlanta. This is your chance to meet our electric adventure vehicles in pe...[More]

UAW strikes cause more layoffs among US auto suppliers

The ongoing UAW strike against the Detroit Big Three is having a devastating impact on auto suppliers. As per a recent survey from MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers, nearly 40% of auto suppliers ha...[More]

Tesla EVs Cost More To Repair Than Gas Cars

Repairs for Tesla EVs cost $5,552 on average in the third quarter, according to a report from collision repair management software provider Mitchell, quoted by Automotive News. That's $1,347 mo...[More]

Toyota adopts Tesla’s NACS

Tesla has gotten two new adoptees of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) in Toyota and Lexus, the companies announced on Thursday. Several large automakers have already adopted Tesla's ...[More]

Tesla Added 330 New Supercharging Stations Globally In Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, Tesla slightly accelerated the rate of expansion of its Supercharging network around the world. The number of new stations (globally) amounted to 330 (up six perce...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Deliveries In China Start Soon

Tesla announced on its Chinese social media channels today that sales of the highly upgraded Tesla Model 3 Highland will begin there by the end of October. But as for when the refreshed sedan will ...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Reveals Ecological Paradise Project

TeslaTesla Giga Texas reveals its 120-acre Ecological Uplift Project as part of bringing its "Ecological Paradise" vision to reality. This includes restoring natural habitats at an h...[More]

Tesla Launches Experience Center in Malaysia

TeslaTesla launched an experience center in Malaysia, expanding its presence in the country. The company unveiled the updated Model 3 at a gala event. Tesla plans to expand its charging infrastr...[More]

Your Tesla Can Now Warn You If You Are Drowsy Behind The Wheel

Tesla cars already monitor the driver to make sure they're paying attention to the road ahead and not staring at a smartphone, but things are about to get a bit more intense because the Austin-bas...[More]

Musk Has Been Overly Optimistic On FSD

Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving (FSD) driving assistant system has been at the center of several legal battles and it's frequently cited by enthusiasts as a feature that sets the maker of ...[More]

Tesla Energy is becoming the company’s highest margin business

Tesla Energy turned out to be the dark horse of the company's third-quarter results. CEO Elon Musk even noted during the Q3 2023 earnings call that Tesla's battery storage business is becom...[More]

Tesla formally raises Giga Shanghai’s estimated annual capacity

Tesla Giga Shanghai is the company’s largest factory by output. It also serves as Tesla’s primary vehicle export hub. And in the company’s Q3 2023 Update Letter, the electric v...[More]

Teslas Next-Gen EV Much More Conventional Than Cybertruck

Tesla's Q3 2023 earnings call was understandably dominated by the Cybertruck, with several investors and analysts asking mostly production-related questions about the electric truck. Elon Musk ...[More]

Musk Warns Of Insanely Difficult Tesla Cybertruck Production

He didn't use the words "Production Hell," specifically. But when you hear Tesla CEO Elon Musk talk about the Cybertruck at today's Q3 2023 earnings call, you almost get the same ...[More]

Tesla has created 15000 jobs with Giga Texas shows economic update

A new economic impact report in Texas was revealed this week, showing that Tesla had supported as many as 15,000 jobs in the state as of the end of 2022. Tesla reported an update on its economic im...[More]

Tesla suppliers in China are investing almost $1 billion in Mexico

Ahead of Tesla’s plans to construct a Gigafactory in the Mexican state of Nuevo León, a new report from a government official says that two of the automaker’s Chinese suppliers are ...[More]

Tesla Q3 2023 Earnings Results

Tesla posted its Q3 2023 earnings report after markets closed today. The results, which were discussed in the Q3 2023 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday, October 18, 2...[More]

Tesla confirms Cybertruck deliveries for November 2023

Tesla has confirmed that it will make the first deliveries of the Cybertruck on November 30, 2023. With Tesla's Q3 2023 Shareholder Deck, many investors were looking for any sort of indication ...[More]

Here Are The Cheapest US States To Buy A Tesla Model Y

In its Q3 financial report, Tesla displayed an interesting map of the United States with Model Y starting prices when deducting national and state-level subsidies. The main nationwide incentive is ...[More]

AutoTrader Drives The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Highland

We all know by now that Teslas improve over time via software updates, but less is known in regards to the success of Tesla's redesigns and new versions of its vehicles. That's because Tesl...[More]

Tesla Drops New Demo Video Of FSD Beta

Tesla has uploaded a new video demonstration of the newest Full Self-Driving Beta software recorded on the streets of Austin, Texas. The five-minute long video posted on Tesla's official X (for...[More]

This Tesla Model 3 Still Has 95 Percent Battery Capacity After 135K Miles.

One argument that gets thrown around online regarding electric vehicles is that their high-voltage batteries - the thing that provides energy to the electric motors - will be more or less deadweight i...[More]

Stellantis cancels CES 2024 plans in the wake of UAW strike

Recently, Stellantis canceled plans for its CES 2024 display. The legacy automaker claimed that the CES 2024 display cancellation is part of a "contingency plan implemented since the beginning...[More]

BMW Mini Rolls-Royce adopt Tesla’s NACS charging port

BMW is the latest of many automakers to officially adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS), meaning future electric vehicles (EVs) built by the company will include Tesla’s charging po...[More]

GM delays Orion Silverado and Sierra EV production to late 2025

According to a statement on Tuesday, General Motors (GM) is delaying the production of its electric pickups to late 2025 at one Michigan plant, though the automaker says the change is not related to t...[More]

Tesla Workers Are Union Members Of The Future UAW President Says

UAW President Shawn Fain referred to employees of non-union automakers like Tesla and Toyota as "the UAW members of the future". Fain's remarks came in response to comments made by Fo...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Fleet Spotted At Giga Texas: Delivery Event Looming?

A fleet of nine Tesla Cybertrucks was recently spotted at Giga Texas perhaps hinting at an upcoming delivery event. Tomorrow, Tesla will announce its Q3 2023 earnings and some suspect that a Cybert...[More]

New Tesla Software Update Further Improves Predictive Charger Availability

Tesla has begun releasing its latest software update 2023.38 to some owners, and it comes with several additional enhancements. The most notable is called Predictive Charger Availability, which doe...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift Now Available In The UK

The updated Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland during the development process, can now be ordered in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Singapore, right-hand drive markets that were pre...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai to welcome Mexican Governor

Nuevo León Governor Samuel García Sepúlveda plans to visit Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai in China, during his work tour in Asia. The visit will provide the Governor with some insi...[More]

Rivian update revamps towing and Drive Modes

Rivian's latest over-the-air (OTA) update, version 2023.38.0, rolls out towing improvements and revamps the Drive Modes app. "Our vehicle software keeps getting better thanks to the direct...[More]

Tesla cuts price of Midnight Cherry Red paint option

Tesla cut the price of the Midnight Cherry red paint option in Europe, making the unique red color more affordable for customers. Tesla configurator page reveals that Midnight Cherry red now costs ...[More]

Tesla Cyberquad for kids is now available in Europe

Tesla offers an impressive catalog of fan merchandise items, including the U-S banned Cyberquad for kids. After launching the toy car in China earlier this year, Tesla has officially started sellin...[More]

Tesla Megapack installed at California water treatment plant

A new Tesla Megapack has been installed at a water treatment plant in San Luis Obispo, California, according to a new report. The City of San Luis Obispo installed a Tesla Megapack energy storage u...[More]

Tesla V4 Superchargers Spotted in Georgia US

Tesla continues to add new V4 Supercharger locations in the US. A new charging station, which will be the fourth known in the country, was spotted in East Point, Georgia. Tesla is actively intro...[More]

Tesla Plans to Enter the Market of Chile

Tesla plans to expand into new markets, including South America. The company is now looking for a General Manager to launch the market in Chile. The bigger Tesla gets, the more positive impact i...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Meets DeLorean In Impromptu Photo Session

When the Tesla Cybertruck bowed on stage for the first time in November 2019, opinions were, and still are to this day, split in half. you either love its edgy design or hate its resembla...[More]

Tesla jobs posted in South America

Tesla recently posted jobs located in South America. The Tesla jobs are located in Chile, hinting at a company base in South America. Tesla posted the new job vacancies earlier this month. Th...[More]

First look at Tesla Cybertruck Sentry Mode

A recent sighting of the Tesla Cybertruck in the wild has revealed something quite unique about the all-electric pickup truck. As it turns out, the Cybertruck will have its own Sentry Mode graphic,...[More]

Volkswagen BEV deliveries increase by 45 Percent

Volkswagen Group has been working hard to increase its share of the global battery electric vehicle (BEV) market, and it seems to be paying off. The German automaker increased its BEV deliveries by...[More]

Tesla begins domestic delivery of new Giga Shanghai-built Model Y

Tesla is reportedly beginning deliveries of its new Model Y units built at its Gigafactory in Shanghai, China after unveiling the updated SUV earlier this month. The latest of Tesla’s Giga Sh...[More]

Tesla MobileApp update adds Recent Trips updated trip planner UI

Just like it does with its cars, Tesla regularly deploys software updates to its mobile app that include regular improvements and changes. In a recent update, Tesla has added a few new features, in...[More]

Tesla Took 50 Percent Share of US EV Market

Tesla holds a 50% share of the US EV market in Q3 2023, despite production declines last quarter. The overall EV market grew 50% year-on-year, with more than 300,000 EV registrations in Q3. Elec...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Owner Sings Its Praise After Four Years and 100000 Miles

When the 60's rock band Vanilla Fudge bassist Pete Bremy bought his 2019 Tesla Model 3, he wasn't sure if he was going to love it or hate it. Bremy had never owned an electric vehicle and w...[More]

Tesla urges judge to lower attorney fees in director pay case

Tesla has encouraged a Delaware judge to deny almost $230 million in legal fees requested by attorneys following a case that was settled earlier this year regarding compensation for the company’...[More]

U-S market share of E-Vs hits record high in Q3

Sales of electric vehicles (E-V's) surpassed an important milestone in Q3, marking a record quarter as the options available to consumers continue to increase. EV market sales in the U-S r...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck sighting next to Rivian R1T shows size comparison

Several people have spotted the Tesla Cybertruck in the wild in recent months, and one new sighting outside of a Supercharger station shows the unique truck’s size compared to a Rivian R1T. F...[More]

More Tesla V4 Superchargers have been spotted in the U-S

Tesla’s V4 Superchargers have been spotted in a number of locations recently, both in the U-S and beyond. One of the latest sightings of one of Tesla’s 350kW chargers comes to us f...[More]

Tesla highlights panoramic glass roof use during solar eclipse

Tesla’s vehicles include what the company calls a "panoramic glass roof," letting users see a clear view directly upward from within their cars. In a recent post, Tesla highlighted ...[More]

Tesla Privacy Case Belongs in Arbitration Judge Rules

Tesla on privacy claims should be resolved in arbitration rather than in court, the U-S Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero has ruled. This means Tesla would not have to face class action lawsuits. ...[More]

How Wide Is The Tesla Cybertruck? Enthusiast Measures It With A Tape

Despite the Tesla Cybertruck being heavily spied on and publicized, several of its details remain obscure. However, the enthusiast community continues to unearth relevant nuggets of information to ...[More]

Tesla Semi Showed Crushing Superiority over Competitors in Real-World Test

Tesla Semi showed crushing superiority over its competitors in a real-world test. The truck is a leader in range, performance, and the only one with superfast charging capabilities. The first te...[More]

France Hits New EV Sales Record

New passenger car registrations in France increased in September by nine percent year-over-year to 153,916, taking the year-to-date total to 1,286,247 (up 16 percent year-over-year). The market has...[More]

Tesla Model Y showcases new tech that could revolutionize cabin designs

During the IAA Mobility Show this year in Germany, Dirac and Trèves showcased revolutionary technology using a Tesla Model Y. Trèves' new Sonified technology paired with Dirac OPT...[More]

Tesla Semi dominates in real-world tests during Run on Less event

The Tesla Semi outperformed its rivals in real-world tests, demonstrating its advantages in range, charging efficiency, and performance by a significant margin. The results of the Tesla Semi placed...[More]

Tesla fans are trying to sell their early Cybertruck reservations for big money

Tesla fans are trying to sell their early Cybertruck reservations for big money on eBay. The Cybertruck is one of Tesla's most anticipated product releases in its history, and with over 2 milli...[More]

Tesla owner in Israel escapes terrorists in Model 3

As it turns out, driving a vehicle with no internal combustion engine and instant torque is quite useful when faced with literal terrorists. This was something that a Model 3 Performance owner from...[More]

Teslas First V4 Supercharger Station Lands in Asia

Tesla opened its first V4 Supercharger station in Asia, which is located in Hong Kong, China. The move marks the introduction of new charging stations in Tesla's three main regions. Tesla ha...[More]

Cybertruck Deliveries Most Important Investor Question for Tesla Earnings Call

Tesla invited investors to ask and vote on questions they would like discussed during its Q3 2023 earnings call. Cybertruck deliveries is the most important question for investors. Tes...[More]

Tesla Model Y-backed ride service start operations in Downtown Tampa

The Tesla Model Y is the face of the DASH ride service. The service is now available for customers in Downtown Tampa. The Tesla-powered ride service makes transit in Downtown Tamp affo...[More]

Tesla CyberBeer now available in North America

The Tesla CyberBeer + CyberStein limited edition set is now available in North America. And to ensure customers have everything they need, Tesla also sells a CyberOpener. Tesla’s Cyberbeer...[More]

Tesla just made leasing a Model 3 or Y more affordable than ever

Tesla just made leasing a Model 3 or Model Y more affordable than ever, offering rates as low as $329 a month for an all-electric vehicle. Tesla's leasing program gives people the opportunity t...[More]

Tesla adds Clear PPF to protect Model 3 and Y paint

Tesla has added a Clear Paint Protection Film (PPF) to protect your Model 3 and Model Y in its Online Shop just a day or so after it initially started offering wraps for the cars. Tesla writes. ...[More]

Tesla Thief Gets Four Years in Prison

A Tesla thief in Vermont who loopholed payment of the electric vehicles directly from the automaker to obtain over $500,000 in cars has been sentenced to four years in prison. Michael Gonzalez of S...[More]

Teslas New V4 Superchargers In The US Get CCS Adapter Credit Card Reader

The first installations of the all-new V4 Tesla Supercharging dispensers are already underway in at least three states (Oregon, Nevada, and Alabama). A new photo of V4 stalls from Nevada, shared by...[More]

Tesla Increased EV Exports in China But Retail Sales Fell In September 2023

New sales data from China reveals that September was a very unusual month for Tesla, which noted a sharp decrease in retail Model 3 sales, likely related to the upcoming switch to a new version. Ac...[More]

Tesla Chooses European Steel Supplier for Cybertruck

Tesla has selected a steel supplier for Cybertruck, according to a report. The company will source panels for the exterior of its new electric pickup truck from Finnish supplier Outokumpu Oyj, whic...[More]

U-S BEV Registrations Up 53 Percent In August 2023

In August, new all-electric car registrations in the United States continued to grow at a healthy rate but slightly missed the 100,000 mark, which was exceeded in July for the first time. According...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Spotted Uncovered In The U-S

A completely uncovered facelifted Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland during development, has been spotted for the first time in the United States while driving down a Bay Area highway...[More]

Stellantis and Samsung SDI to build another battery plant in Indiana

 Stellantis and Samsung SDI announced that another StarPlus Energy battery plant will be built in Kokomo, Indiana. Stellantis and Samsung SDI recently announced the joint venture’s plans...[More]

Tesla bot job opening hints at progress toward production

 A Tesla bot job opening hints that the company is making steady progress toward production, which means Optimus is a little closer to becoming a common face at Tesla's factories. Tesla po...[More]

Mercedes Unveils Tesla Semi Rival eActros 600 with 311-Mile Range

The Tesla Semi was the first electric semi-truck to hit the market with its initial deliveries last year, though another company is now set to enter the arena. This week, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its...[More]

Lucid May Not Reach its 10000-Unit Production Goal

Lucid Motors set a goal to produce more than 10,000 of its Air sedans in 2023, though past production data paired with new registration data suggest that the automaker may have a tough time reaching t...[More]

UAW deal dependent on pension restoration EV battery plants

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union seems to be nearing updated agreements with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis after ongoing strikes have plagued the automakers for nearly four weeks followi...[More]

Tesla Produced Its 20 Millionth 4680-Type Battery Cell At Giga Texas

Tesla announced today that the Giga Texas plant has just built its 20 millionth 4680-type cylindrical battery cell. "Just built our 20 millionth 4680 cell at Giga Texas!". It's a v...[More]

Tesla Sells Recently Acquired Wireless Charging Company Wiferion

Tesla has sold its recently acquired wireless charging company, Wiferion. It is believed that the original purpose of the purchase may have been to acquire talent in the field. This summer, it b...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Production To Reach 260K Units By 2025

The Tesla Cybertruck hype train continues to barrel down the tracks, and an increasing number of individuals want to bet on its potential success story. A new prediction by an analyst puts Cybertru...[More]

Chinese Tesla Model Y Lift Kit Adds 5 Inches Of Ground Clearance

With the Tesla Cybertruck yet to be delivered, off-road enthusiasts who also have a soft spot for the EVs made by the Elon Musk-led American company have had to look elsewhere for their zero-emissions...[More]

Tesla launches wraps for Model 3 and Y in seven new colors

Tesla has launched wraps for the Model 3 and Model Y in the United States for the first time ever, offering seven new colors for the all-electric sedan and crossover. "Wrap your Model 3 or Mod...[More]

Ford BlueCruise launches in third European country

Ford’s BlueCruise recently launched in its third European country. BlueCruise is advertised as a hands-free driver-assist technology for highways. Its hand-free capabilities only apply to ...[More]

Tesla shoots down safety concerns and unionization reports from Giga Berlin

Tesla has shot down reports of safety concerns and an increase in workers joining local union IG Metall in Germany at Gigafactory Berlin after a report surfaced yesterday. On Monday, IG Metall said...[More]

Tesla advertisements spotted in an airport in Japan

In the past, Tesla didn’t spend any money on advertising its products, only launching plans to test the ad waters earlier this year. However, since the announcement that Tesla would begin to ...[More]

Nissan unveils Hyper Adventure EV

Ahead of an appearance at the Japan Mobility Show later this month, Nissan has unveiled its second vehicle concept it plans to digitally display at the expo. The Japanese automaker this week shared...[More]

Tesla Had The Auto Industrys Highest Repeat Buyer Rate In 2023

Tesla has continued to dominate the auto industry's brand loyalty rate in the first half of the year, according to an S&P Global Mobility analysis of new vehicle registration data. The indu...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck May Be Able to Be Bought with Doge Coin

Tesla Cybertruck may be available for purchase with Dogecoin, Elon Musk’s favorite cryptocurrency. This is hinted at by the source code of the electric pickup truck page on the manufactu...[More]

See A Pair Of Tesla Cybertrucks Drive Off-Road In Baja

Tesla went online yesterday on Elon Musk's X and live-streamed seven and a half minutes of so-called "off-road driving with two Cybertruck prototypes in Mexico. But for an EV pickup that&#...[More]

Ford GM and Rivian urge DOE to invest in clean aluminum

Ford, General Motors, Rivian, and other companies urged the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to invest in clean aluminum. The U-S automakers and a few other companies wrote a letter to...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck fit and finish will be flawless with first deliveries

The fit and finish of the Tesla Cybertruck has been a hotly contested topic as the all-electric pickup is set to be delivered for the first time by the end of the year. While there have been some p...[More]

Tesla looks to be moving toward V4 Supercharger in U-S

Tesla looks to be moving toward the V4 Supercharger in the United States after several projects have appeared in the Western part of the country. The V4 Supercharger is Tesla's most robust EV c...[More]

Tesla Prices Fall Below Average U-S Car Costs Model 3 On Par With Toyota Corolla

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, the brand's highest-selling electric cars globally, cost less than the average transaction price for a car in the US, according to a new report. Bloomberg st...[More]

Tesla Has Highest Brand Loyalty Rate in 2023

Tesla has the highest loyalty rate in the industry in the first half of 2023. The company's brand loyalty rate was 68.4%, compared to the industry's rate of 50.6%, according to S&P Glob...[More]

Tesla China-Made EV Wholesale Sales Decreased In September 2023

In September, the overall wholesale vehicle shipments (local retail sales and exports) of Tesla Made-in-China (MIC) cars decreased for the first time this year. According to the China Passenger Car...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Facelift Bows At French Owners Club Event

Ever since the facelifted Tesla Model 3 (also known as the "Project Highland Model 3) debuted at the end of August, the refreshed version of the Austin-based company's cheapest car has made i...[More]

Tesla Model Ys Launch for Tampas DASH Ride Service

Tesla Model Ys have launched for Tampa's DASH ride service. The six electric vehicles will be available for trips around the city center for $2 per person. In the summer of 2023, Tampa ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck with Low VIN Sells for $400000 at Petersen Gala Auction

A Tesla Cybertruck with a low VIN sold for $400,000 at the Petersen Automotive Museum Gala auction. The new owner will be one of the first to receive delivery of the long-awaited electric pickup tr...[More]

Teslas Latest Software Upgrade Enhances Camera Quality

Teslas continue to improve for several years after purchase, especially in the software department. In the latest upgrade, the Austin-headquartered brand has improved the camera quality on its Hard...[More]

Tesla software update in China improves voice commands navigation and more

Tesla’s over-the-air (OTA) software updates are routinely being deployed to the company’s cars, offering regular improvements and often the addition of new features. In one recent softw...[More]

Tesla leases huge space in Shanghai for store and service center

Tesla has leased a new space in Shanghai, China, set to be used for the company’s largest showroom and service center in the country yet. Reuters reported on Monday that Tesla has signed a le...[More]

Audi discounts 2023 RS and standard e-tron GTs in the U-S

Just days after Tesla has announced another round of price cuts in the U-S, German automaker Audi has also begun offering discounts on its 2023 RS e-tron GT and standard GT electric vehicles (E-V'...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland unveiled at Owners Club event in France

Tesla’s refreshed Model 3+, dubbed the Highland, has been making waves in recent weeks, ahead of initial deliveries to a number of markets. During a Tesla Owners Club event in France on Satur...[More]

UAW says strike is working as GM concessions prevent added walkouts

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has reportedly made progress in contract negotiations with the "Big Three" automakers of Michigan, though there is still some progress to be made, accordi...[More]

Tesla Lithium Refinery to Begin Operations Early 2024

Tesla Lithium Refinery will begin operations in early 2024, according to the Tesla Senior Manager of Operations. The company is already considering future expansion. Construction of the Tes...[More]

Tesla Builds First V4 Supercharger Site in US

Tesla is building its first V4 Supercharger site in the U-S. The charging station will be located in Wilsonville, Oregon, providing the best experience for local EV owners and visitors. In recen...[More]

Tesla Megafactory in Lathrop spotted with 270 Megapack batteries as Q4 begins

Tesla Energy is poised to end 2023 on a strong note. This was hinted at by a fleet of 270 Megapack batteries that were recently sighted at the Megafactory in Lathrop, California. The Megapack is...[More]

Kia EV9 reservations to start this month in North America

Kia EV9 reservation will start this month in North America. The South Korean automaker recently announced that North American customers may start reserving the three-row EV9 SUV on October 16, 2023...[More]

Tesla raises prices in Europe hours after cuts in U-S

Tesla has raised prices on some of its vehicles in Europe just hours after price cuts took effect in the United States. Last night, Tesla dropped prices on the Model 3 and Model Y in the U-S b...[More]

Buying an EV? You won’t have to wait for your tax credit anymore in 2024

The U-S Government expanded the electric vehicle tax credit program and access to those credits to help dealers expand their businesses and consumers take advantage of cost savings for buying an ...[More]

Tesla stacks massive supply of Cybertruck castings hinting production is near

Tesla is stacking a massive supply of Cybertruck castings at Gigafactory Texas, hinting the production is near, which means deliveries aren't far behind either. Tesla Cybertruck production has ...[More]

Six Tesla Model Ys Engulf In Flames On A Trailer In Turkey

A trailer carrying several Tesla Model Ys became engulfed in flames today at around 02.30 AM in Turkey (11.30 PM GMT), reported Turkish news agency IHA. The fire broke out in one of six Teslas and ...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Construction Approaches

Tesla Giga Mexico construction has become closer, and as construction permits, will be ready to proceed in a few weeks. Nuevo León launches infrastructure work to provide the location with e...[More]

Tesla Model 3 And Model Y Prices Cut Again

Tesla just lowered the prices of some of its electric cars in the United States by a noticeable amount, thus improving affordability and competitiveness. The latest round concerns all versions of t...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was South Korea’s Best-Selling Imported Car in September

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling imported car in South Korea in September 2023. The compact SUV also became the fifth best-selling in the country among both imported and domestic cars. Acco...[More]

Teslas $25000 EV Rendered With Futuristic Cybertruck Cues

With the facelifted Tesla Model 3 already unveiled and the Cybertruck nearing the start of customer deliveries, Tesla could soon free up resources to complete development on what will likely become it...[More]

Kia And Genesis Join Hyundai In Switching To Teslas NACS Plug

The Kia and Genesis brands, following Hyundai, announced the upcoming switch from the Combined Charging System (CCS1) charging connector to the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) ...[More]

Tesla Starts Hiring For Semi Factory Expansion

Tesla posted several job listings on the careers section of its website that will be responsible for the Gigafactory Nevada expansion and subsequently the production ramp-up for the Class 8 Semi truck...[More]

Heres What Tesla Cybertruck Accessories Could Be Coming Soon

Two Tesla Cybertruck prototypes were spotted while charging in Mexico, revealing what could be a set of official accessories undergoing testing before the truck's imminent commercial launch someti...[More]

See Tesla Cybertruck’s Rear-Wheel Steering Do Its Job In A Parking Lot

Almost four years after its reveal in November 2019, the Tesla Cybertruck is still not being delivered to the estimated 2 million reservation holders who are reportedly waiting to get their hands on t...[More]

Tesla Model Y and Model 3 receive fresh price cuts in the US

Tesla seems determined to push as many Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover sales in the United States this fourth quarter. As per updates on Tesla's official order pages for its two best-sellin...[More]

Tesla gets its newest adoptees of NACS in Hyundai and Kia

Tesla received news this morning that it would gain two new adoptees of its North American Charging Standard, or NACS, as Hyundai and Kia both committed to using the connector for its electric vehicle...[More]

France’s FEDA issues warning about giga press technology and its supposed risks

The French Automobile Distribution Federation (FEDA) recently issued an alert about the risks of giga press technology. As per the federation, the growing practice of using giga castings in the veh...[More]

Tesla Model Y’s ambient lighting design changes revealed in leaked video

Tesla released an updated Model Y with fresh interior designs and new wheels in China last week, and the changes with ambient lighting can now be seen in a new leaked video that shows the cabin of the...[More]

Tesla asks Mexico to solidify infrastructure to prepare for Gigafactory

Tesla wants energy, water, road, and rail infrastructure built in preparation for its massive Gigafactory in Mexico, and it is requesting the government to solidify these things before it begins const...[More]

Rivian proposes 1.5 Billion green convertible senior notes offering

Rivian announced its plans to offer $1.5 billion green convertible senior notes to qualified institutional buyers in a recent securities filing. On Wednesday, Rivian announced it would offer $1.5 b...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Does Not Stand Out in Terms of Number of Accidents Government States

The number of accidents at Tesla Giga Berlin is not unusually high, despite misleading reports. The Brandenburg government issued an official statement to refute the false information. The Tesla...[More]

Tesla Re-Trial in Racial Harassment Case Denied by Judge

District Judge William Orrick, on Wednesday, ruled against ordering a third trial in a race discrimination lawsuit filed against Tesla. Thus, he dismissed the claim that Tesla's legal team comm...[More]

Performance Tesla Cybertruck Said To Get Plaid Tri-Motor Setup

Last month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tested the upcoming Cybertruck's performance-oriented variant, and said "it kicks ass next-level". Musk's colorful comment actually served as confi...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Pair Spotted In Mexico With Apparent Starlink Dish New Decals

Two Tesla Cybertruck release candidate (RC) units were spotted several times in the Mexican state of Baja California earlier this week sporting graffiti-like side decals and what appears to be a Space...[More]

Judge Denies 3rd Trial for Tesla Discrimination Case

A California federal judge rejected former Tesla elevator operator Owen Diaz's appeal for a third trial in his racial discrimination case against the electric carmaker. In doing so, US District...[More]

Ford posts best-ever EV sales in Q3

Ford posted its best-ever quarter in terms of electric vehicle sales in the third quarter of 2023, accounting for a 14 percent increase from the same time in 2022. Ford sold 20,962 EVs in Q3, up fr...[More]

Tesla Northvolt alums aim for grid battery scalability with Peak Energy

Transitioning to renewable energy requires a multi-faceted approach, and power storage from sources such as solar and wind energy will play an increasingly important role in that playbook in the futur...[More]

Rivian is progressing toward profitability says CEO

Rivian is still losing a lot of money for each car that it sells, though the Amazon-backed automaker’s CEO recently noted that this was quickly changing as the company ramps up production of its...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Performance to Get Model X Plaid Drivetrain

Following much speculation as to what features the Tesla Cybertruck will include, one person shared a handful of new details after getting to drive it this week. Notably, the source claimed that th...[More]

Tesla Built 70 Semi Trucks So Far Engineering Head Tells Jay Leno

Tesla has built 60-70 Semi Class 8 electric trucks so far since low-volume production started in Q3 2022 on a pilot production line at Gigafactory Nevada. This latest production update comes from T...[More]

GM reports first Chevrolet Silverado EV delivery results for Q3 2023

General Motors (GM) recently released a report revealing the delivery results of the first Chevrolet Silverado EVs. According to the legacy automaker’s Q3 2023 delivery reports, Chevrolet del...[More]

Nikola to start delivery of hydrogen trucks within a few weeks

It took some time, but Nikola has finally taken a solid step forward with its hydrogen vehicles. As per recent reports, Nikola celebrated the commercial launch of its hydrogen fuel cell trucks on S...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Sweden’s Best-Selling Car in September and 2023

Tesla Model Y sales rose 607% in Sweden in September, making it the country's best-selling car. Overall sales data shows that the electric compact crossover has become the best-selling vehicle ...[More]

New Tesla Safety Feature Auto-Activates Hazards After An Accident

Tesla is rolling out a new safety feature for its entire portfolio of passenger cars sold in the United States that should provide better visibility after a crash. Starting yesterday, all US-bound ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Towing SpaceX Rocket Engine In New Video

A scene that looks like it's out of an Elon Musk-directed film was caught on camera yesterday at the SpaceX Starbase in Texas by the person behind the Starship Gazer YouTube channel, who managed t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Infotainment UI Revealed In New Video

The user interface (UI) of the Tesla Cybertruck's centrally-mounted touchscreen display has been revealed in a short YouTube video posted by someone who speaks Russian, giving us the best look yet...[More]

Truck spotted hauling 5 Tesla Cybertrucks in Texas

In the latest sighting of Tesla’s highly anticipated Cybertruck, one onlooker spotted a semi-truck hauling five of the electric pickups in Texas this week. X user Greggertruck posted photos o...[More]

Ford offers UAW unprecedented pay raises in its seventh offer

Ford Motor offered unprecedented pay raises in its seventh offer to the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. "Ford has received two comprehensive counteroffers from the UAW, the last on ...[More]

Tesla teases crazy new graffiti wrap for Cybertruck

Tesla rolled out its newest wrap for the Cybertruck by teasing a never-before-seen graffiti design on the side of the all-electric pickup, adding to the number of interesting designs we have seen so f...[More]

EV adoption spurs updated guidance on parking structure design

As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly common on roads around the world, many infrastructural changes will be needed to accommodate them. One example includes the design of parking garages,...[More]

Tesla’s applications for Dojo in FSD Optimus and potentially more

Much excitement surrounding Tesla’s Dojo supercomputing cluster has been swirling in recent months since the system went online, and the automaker already expects it to be one of the world&rsquo...[More]

Tesla Offers Model Y in US that Could Cost Under $36500

Tesla is now offering Model Y to its customers in the US at a more affordable price. The car can now be purchased for less than $36,500, thanks to a $7,500 incentive, and even lower in some states ...[More]

Tesla Victorious in Autopilot Case

Tesla was victorious in an Autopilot case in California. The judge ruled that the owners must bring their claims through individual arbitration rather than court. U-S District Judge Ha...[More]

Tesla Model Y Gets Even Cheaper With New $43990 RWD Version

Tesla has just introduced a new entry-level, rear-wheel-drive version of the Model Y in the United States, with a very attractive starting price. The new Tesla Model Y RWD jumps into the lineup in ...[More]

Petersen Auto Museum To Auction A 2024 Tesla Cybertruck

The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California, is one of the most notable car exhibitions in the country. Petersen Automotive Museum's lineup includes rare cars, movie vehicles, gam...[More]

Tesla Owners Lawsuit Shifted To Arbitration In Recent California Ruling

A California judge has diverted a class action lawsuit brought by a group of Tesla owners to individual arbitration. The Austin-based automaker is the subject of several ongoing trials and investig...[More]

Tesla adds Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive to U-S

Tesla has added a new Rear-Wheel-Drive configuration of the Model Y all-electric crossover to the United States market. The vehicle is now the third Model Y configuration available in the United St...[More]

Detroit 3 estimated to face 10 Billion in fuel economy Fines

The Detroit 3, Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, are estimated to face up to $10 billion in fuel economy fines under U-S. President Joe Biden's proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland launches in Thailand

The Tesla Model 3 Highland is now for sale in Thailand. Two Model 3 Highland variants are available in the country. the RWD and the Dual-Motor AWD Long Range version. The Model 3 Highlan...[More]

Rivian RIVN beats Q3 analyst estimates with 15564 deliveries

Rivian released its third-quarter production and delivery numbers on Monday, and while the electric pickup maker is still far behind Tesla, the company has beaten analyst delivery estimates for all th...[More]

GM and Ford layoffs hit four more plants as UAW strikes continue

General Motors (GM) and Ford have announced additional layoffs related to the ongoing United Auto Workers (UAW) strike, affecting as many as 500 workers spread across four different plants. On Mond...[More]

Watch Jay Leno Drive Tesla Semi And Tow Another Semi With It

Jay Leno has posted a special video on his Jay Leno's Garage channel in which he gets to drive the Tesla Semi Class 8 electric truck, something he had been wanting to do for a long time. His wi...[More]

Heres How The Tesla Cybertruck Holds Up In A Crash Test

How does an electric truck, claimed to be "nearly impenetrable by its maker, and built with "ultra hard 30X cold-rolled stainless steel, fare in a crash test?. New pictures from a drone f...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Netherland’s Best-Selling Car in September

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in the Netherlands in September 2023. The car occupies 6% of the car market share. In September, car sales in the Netherlands recorded a 16.6 percent ye...[More]

Tesla Reports Delivery of 435K Vehicles in Q3 2023

Tesla reported delivery of more than 435,000 vehicles in Q3 2023. Notably, the company produced fewer vehicles than it delivered, highlighting the strong demand for Tesla cars. Tesla reported th...[More]

Tesla Wages To Go Up In The Wake Of UAW Strike Barclays Predicts

The ongoing UAW strike against the Detroit Three may impact Tesla workers' wages as well, according to Barclays senior autos analyst Dan Levy. Speaking with CNBC's "The Exchange" ...[More]

Tesla Factory Downtime Means 30,000 Fewer Deliveries In Q3 2023

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In September, the number of new passenger car registrations in Norway decreased by more than 29 percent year-over-year to 10,342. The year-to-date result remains in the red with 95,499 units regist...[More]

Rivian R1S Caught Testing New Tesla Supercharger Stall In Alaska

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Second Tesla V4 Supercharger station opens in The Netherlands

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Tesla Model Y Gets Beadlock Off-Road Wheels From Unplugged Performance

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Tesla Model Y upgrade in China still uses Hardware 3.0

A new Tesla Model Y with upgrades debuted in China recently. Tesla China announced the upgraded Model Y via its official Weibo account. In a later comment, Tesla China's Customer Support tea...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck acceleration shines in recent sighting

Elon Musk has noted in the past that Tesla does not make slow cars. The CEO has stayed true to his word. Even the Tesla Semi, the company’s Class 8 all-electric truck, is arguably the fast...[More]

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Amidst ongoing strikes from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis, some wonder if other automakers such as Tesla, Volkswagen, Honda or Toyota could be ne...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Norway’s Best-Selling Car in September and 2023

Tesla Model Y is Norway’s best-selling car in September and in the first three quarters of 2023. Data shows that the car has no equal competitors in the country. The Norwegian market conti...[More]

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The latest data collected by JATO Dynamics shows very interesting trends in the new car market in Europe.  Last April, demand for pure electric cars recorded the second-highest month...[More]

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Tesla wages will go up amidst fallout of UAW strike

During an appearance at CNBC's The Exchange, Barclays senior autos analyst Dan Levy predicted that Tesla will probably see its employees' wages increase amidst the fallout of the ongoing UAW s...[More]

GM CEO Mary Barra urges UAW leadership to bargain a deal now

The UAW's strike is still ongoing, and analysts such as Barclays' Dan Levy estimate that the profit impact of lost production for the Detroit Big Three is about $40-$60 million per week per au...[More]

Ford CEO Jim Farley criticizes UAW President

Ford CEO Jim Farley seems ready to take off the gloves with the ongoing UAW strike. In recent comments, the Ford executive publicly criticized UAW President Shawn Fain, as well as the factors that ...[More]

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On Friday, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union entered its 15th day on strike, accompanied by additional walkouts of General Motors (GM) Ford plants. Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, Dod...[More]

Tesla rolls out Model Y update with ambient lights and new wheels in China

Tesla China has released a minor update to the Model Y crossover in China. The vehicle features a number of small but notable changes to its exterior and interior, allowing Tesla China to start the...[More]

Tesla opens Canada’s largest Supercharger in British Columbia

Added a post from Tesla's Charging account on X that was shared after this story was published. Tesla opened Canada’s largest Supercharger station yet this week, located on top of a parki...[More]

Tesla faces federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment

Tesla faces a new lawsuit alleging severe harassment of Black employees at its Fremont, California factory, as filed by a federal civil rights agency this week. On Thursday, the U-S Equal Empl...[More]

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Tesla Model 3 Is eBay Motors Fastest-Selling Used Car in September in the UK

Tesla Model 3 was the fastest-selling car in September in the UK, according to eBay Motors. On average, the car was purchased in 17 days after listing, while its closest competitor, the Audi E-Tron...[More]

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Volkswagen to upgrade plants for increased efficiency and profits

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Rivian R1T inventory available for delivery in a few weeks

Rivian informed customers that its R1T inventory shop has officially opened. Now, customers can get their R1T orders sooner if they order through Rivian’s inventory. "Now, there are t...[More]

Tesla delivery estimates for Q3 adjusted by Wedbush added to Q4

Tesla delivery estimates were adjusted for the third quarter by Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, who moved the units into his fourth-quarter forecast. Tesla is expected to release delivery and production ...[More]

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Tesla's ramp of the Model 3 Highland in China shows Giga Shanghai's prominence and prowess in terms of automotive manufacturing. This is the fastest we have ever seen Tesla ramp up a "...[More]

High-Stakes Trial Over Fatal Tesla Autopilot Incident Begins In California

Tesla's legal hurdles concerning its Autopilot driver assistance system are far from over. A critical trial began yesterday over the death of one Micah Lee, allegedly caused due to a malfunctio...[More]

Tesla Breaks Ground on Drive-in Movie Theater Diner

Tesla has begun construction of a unique Supercharger site in Hollywood. This is a welcome development as the charging station will include a restaurant and a movie theater. Elon Musk's visi...[More]

Tesla Semi Covered 1000 Miles in One Day in NACFE Testing

Tesla Semi covered over 1,000 miles in one day during independent NACFE testing. Tesla's electric trucks showed superior performance during long "Run On Less" testing in September. ...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Sends Out Cybertruck Apparel For Vehicle Launch Team

Official Tesla Cybertruck apparel has been sent out to company employees that will be part of the pickup truck's upcoming launch, according to a photo posted yesterday on the Cybertruck Owners Clu...[More]

Tesla Outsold Its Next 19 Competitors Combined In 2023

Tesla continues to dominate the US electric vehicle market, and the extent of its supremacy in the first half of the year is simply staggering. Despite increasing competition in the US, including f...[More]

Tesla Semi Logs Over 1000 Miles On A Single Day In Independent Test

A PepsiCo Tesla Semi covered over 1,000 miles on a single work day, as recorded by the monitoring equipment installed as part of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) Run On Less p...[More]

Northvolt to build fully integrated battery plant in Canada

Northvolt Six is investing in a battery manufacturing plant in Canada. "Since we founded Northvolt seven years ago, we have pursued one goal. to establish a new sustainable model for batter...[More]

Tesla gives leniency on Full Self-Driving transferability

Tesla is giving leniency on its Full Self-Driving transferability and is set to allow drivers to transfer the suite to a new vehicle as long as they place an order before September 30. The terms ou...[More]

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Tesla is evidently preparing for the Cybertruck delivery event, and it is expected to make some type of announcement anytime. This was indicated by the leak of some Cybertruck Launch Team merch tha...[More]

2024 Tesla Model 3 Walkaround Video Shows Whats New Inside And Out

By now, you probably know pretty much all there is to know about the facelifted Tesla Model 3 that debuted in late August in Europe, the Middle East, and other global markets - not yet in North Americ...[More]

Tesla Expands Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program to New Zealand

Tesla expands the non-Tesla Supercharging Pilot Program to New Zealand. At the moment, the program is already active in 21 countries around the world. Tesla continues to expand support for elect...[More]

20 Tesla Vehicles Enter Service with Lee County Sheriff’s Office Florida

The Lee County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) in Florida recently launched a Tesla pilot program. It aims to improve the agency's efficiency by incorporating electric vehicles into its fleet. T...[More]

Rivian CEO Says Not A Lot Of Overlap Between Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla should finally start delivering the Cybertruck to customers soon, almost four years after its unveiling as a show car in November 2019. The start of customer deliveries will no doubt be a piv...[More]

Tesla Megapack Catches Fire In Australia Continues To Burn Under Supervision

A Tesla Megapack battery caught fire at one of Australia's biggest clean energy storage facilities yesterday, with residents reporting loud bangs, multicolored flames, and a smell of burning plast...[More]

See Tesla Model 3 Facelift Reach Top Speed During Development In China

The facelifted Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland, made quite a splash when it debuted late last month, putting an end to all the speculation, spy shots, and rumors surrounding the mo...[More]

Mercedes-Benz to launch Level 3 automated driving tech in the US by Q4

Mercedes-Benz announced plans to launch its Level 3 automated driving technology in the United States by the fourth quarter. The luxury automaker received approval for its Level 3 automated driving...[More]

Tesla’s Extended Service Agreement now available in Canada

After Tesla debuted an extended warranty program in the U-S earlier this year for select vehicles, the company has officially launched the agreement in Canada. Tesla has launched its Extended ...[More]

Apple Car project appears to have lost all visibility

Apple’s long-discussed autonomous car project has been extra quiet this year, and a new report suggests that the program may need to make some moves if it hopes to enter mass production anytime ...[More]

UAW to expand strikes again if negotiations don't progress

According to a new report, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union is threatening to escalate strikes to include even more plants if negotiations with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis don’t ...[More]

Tesla Cuts Underbody Costs by 40 Percent with New Tech

Tesla is able to reduce production costs for the underbody of Model Y in Giga Shanghai by 40%. It is reported that this was made possible thanks to successfully adopted integrated die-casting techn...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Part Of EU Probe Into China-Made EV Imports

The European Union recently opened an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese EVs sold in Europe, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arguing that Chinese EVs with "artificially low&q...[More]

Tesla To Build Mega Cafeteria For Growing Giga Texas Workforce

Tesla has applied for a permit to build a cafeteria at its Texas Gigafactory complex to support its growing workforce, documents filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation reveal, as ...[More]

Samsung to double EV battery production in Michigan

Samsung SDI America, plans to double the electric vehicle (EV) battery plant's manufacturing capacity in Auburn Hills, Michigan. "Samsung SDI America is proud to be expanding our faci...[More]

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Tesla Magic Dock Supercharger installations are rapidly ramping up in the United States, based on data from a community-run, open-source website. The Magic Dock Supercharger ramp enables more non-T...[More]

Granholm’s EV mishap prompts Republicans to open a probe

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm's mishap with her electric vehicle road trip, which resulted in the police being called as members of her team inadvertently ICE'd a charging station, has...[More]

U.S. should electrify commercial vehicles first suggests report

A new report shows that commercial vehicles are much higher polluters than passenger vehicles despite making up a much smaller portion of cars on U-S roads. For this reason, the study's au...[More]

Elon Musk shows off Tesla’s finished Giga Texas entrance reception desk

Tesla completed the main entrance to its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, as can be seen in a photo posted by CEO Elon Musk. In addition to the photo of the entrance, Musk also showed off the new rece...[More]

Tesla to Have Monstrous Q4 Believes Global Equities Research

Tesla will show strong deliveries in Q4 and in all 2023 despite production shutdowns in Q3, says a Global Equities Research analyst. The firm reiterated a $350 per share price target and an Outperf...[More]

Tesla Celebrates Delivery of 50000 Cars in Denmark

Tesla celebrates the delivery of more than 50,000 vehicles in Denmark. The company's cars account for almost 2% of all vehicles on the road in the country, which is a huge achievement for a you...[More]

Tesla Megapack Project in Austria goes live

Austria’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS), made of Tesla Megapacks, recently went live. The official X account for the Tesla Megapack announced that the 10 MW/20 MWh BESS project...[More]

Used Tesla Model 3 Buyers Are Trading In Honda Civics

The majority of people who buy a used Tesla Model 3 are trading in their internal combustion Honda Civics and Toyota Tacomas, according to a study from used vehicle retailer CarMax, which analyzed con...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Confirmation Units Spotted In New Drone Video

It's finally happening. After almost four years since its introduction in November 2019, the Tesla Cybertruck is just one step away from going into production as a finished product, according t...[More]

EV chargers increasingly a necessity at LA apartments and stores

As the auto industry transitions to electric vehicles (EVs), many have aired concerns that there will not be enough charging stations. According to one new report, many landlords and real estate ow...[More]

Ford pauses Michigan EV battery plant construction

On Monday, Ford announced that it paused construction of its electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Marshall, Michigan. "We're pausing work, and we're going to limit spending on constr...[More]

Nissan says all new vehicles for European market will be electric

Amidst an industry-wide transition to electric vehicles (EVs), Japanese automaker Nissan is the latest to announce a total switch from internal combustion engine (ICE) automobiles, at least in one key...[More]

Huawei says upcoming Luxeed S7 EV is superior to Tesla’s Model S

Smartphone maker Huawei has partnered with the China-owned Chery Automobile on the electric vehicle (EV) brand Luxeed, set to unveil its first vehicle in the coming months. The brand will debut a T...[More]

Elon Musk met with the President of Hungary at Giga Texas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has met with several world leaders in recent weeks, with the latest being a U-S meeting with the President of Hungary, according to a new report. Musk met with Hungary Pres...[More]

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One of the most anticipated features of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck is the rear-wheel-steering system that has been seen at work on US streets in several previous videos. A feature typically offe...[More]

Tesla May Be Expanding Cooperation with TSMC to Produce Dojo Chip

Tesla has expanded cooperation with TSMC to produce the Dojo supercomputer D1 chip, according to a report. The order size has reportedly been doubled and the company expects to recei...[More]

Tesla Is Considering Building an EV Factory in Thailand Says Prime Minister

Tesla is considering building an EV factory in Thailand, says Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. The information comes after he met with Elon Musk in New York last week. Thai Prime Minister Sretth...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Facelift May Get New Motor VIN Suggests

When Tesla unveiled the facelifted Model 3 at the end of August for Europe, China, and other markets around the world - not North America, though - there was one notable trim level missing from the li...[More]

Watch Tesla Optimus Robot Sort Objects On Its Own

Tesla, the maker of the so-called S3XY lineup of electric cars, has released an update video showing what its humanoid bot called Optimus can do, including adapting to changing environment conditions....[More]

See Tesla Cybertruck Sport New Pixelated Wrap In California Sighting

A Tesla Cybertruck with a new, blue pixelated wrap has been spotted driving on California Interstate 287 in the Bay Area by X (formerly Twitter) user @kjoule11, making it the fifth different wrap mode...[More]

Tesla ramps hiring efforts for Optimus humanoid robot program

Tesla shared a rather impressive update on its Optimus program over the weekend. In a short video posted on social media, Tesla demonstrated some of Optimus' current capabilities, such as its s...[More]

Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin has hired 60 deaf employees

Tesla’s factory in Grünheide, Germany officially opened last year, and the site has since accumulated around 11,000 workers. According to a new post from Tesla’s Recruiting account...[More]

Owners host largest Tesla light show yet in Germany

Tesla’s vehicles have the unique ability to put on synchronized light shows with other Teslas, which can be a particularly entertaining feature in large groups. Last night, one group put on t...[More]

Tesla debuts Alaska’s first Magic Dock Supercharger

Tesla’s pilot program allowing non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) to charge at Superchargers has grown since it first began testing hardware earlier this year. The automaker recently added its...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Europe’s Best-Selling Car in First 8 Months of 2023

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in Europe in August. This consolidated the success of the vehicle and it became the best-selling car for the first eight months of 2023. Tesla sold 151,...[More]

Tesla Model X Estimated Delivery Times Pushed Back To Late 2023

The Tesla Model S and Model X's estimated delivery times (for new orders) in the United States noticeably increased and are now up to a few months. Let's recall that a few months ago, the m...[More]

Teslas Five Big Challenges To Overcome

There is no other company in recent automotive history that has recorded such rapid growth as Tesla. This brand is undoubtedly the motoring protagonist of the last 10 years. Tesla has been able ...[More]

See Tesla’s blue digital camo-wrapped Cybertruck

Ahead of the release of the highly anticipated Tesla Cybertruck, some drivers in California spotted a unique blue digital camo wrap on one version of the vehicle this week. Alongside the photos sho...[More]

Tesla unlikely to build new factories for one or two years

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has met with several world leaders over the years, with most of them courting the automaker to build an electric vehicle (EV) factory in their country. Despite these meetings, o...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck makes U-turn with rear-wheel-steering

The Tesla Cybertruck has generated a lot of discussion in recent weeks, as pre-production versions of the electric pickup have been spotted several times in the wild ahead of its official release. ...[More]

Toyota boosts BEV production target to 600000 units in 2025

Like many automakers, Toyota has had a slow introduction to battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) compared to Tesla, only recently changing its approach to electrification. However, a new report shows t...[More]

UAW escalates Stellantis GM strikes ahead of Biden visit

U-S President Joe Biden says he’ll head to Michigan next week to support the United Auto Workers (UAW) strikes against Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis. Biden says he’ll he...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Plans to Increase Workforce to 60K

Tesla Giga Texas plans to triple its workforce. According to the director of production at the factory, the company plans to expand their number to 60,000. Tesla became a real boon for Texas whe...[More]

Elon Musk On Tesla Cybertruck Performance Version

The upcoming all-electric Tesla Cybertruck pickup might get a special, performance-oriented version, with more power and torque. Tesla CEO Elon Musk wrote a comment on X stating that yesterday...[More]

Tesla’s ghost hangs over UAW’s ongoing strike

Detroit's Big Three is in chaos. An ongoing UAW strike does not seem to be ending anytime soon, and the union's leader, Shawn Fain, is proving resolute in the group's demands. Intere...[More]

Tesla seen as driving force behind Brandenburg’s booming economic growth

Although Germany's economy as a whole has weakened this year, Brandenburg's is moving in the opposite direction, and Tesla is a "driving force" behind that. "In recent years,...[More]

Tesla Summon runs a stop sign lawyer explains how the infraction works

Tesla Summon runs a stop sign, but since there is no human in the car when the functionality is active, who gets the ticket? A lawyer on TikTok recently explained the infraction, including how the ...[More]

Tesla wins Giga Mexico’s Environmental Impact Permits

Tesla has won Gigafactory Mexico's Environmental Impact Permits, as the country's Ministry of the Environment approved the factory's initial construction phases. The Ministry was requir...[More]

Abandoned Tesla Roadsters arrive in the U-S from China

The abandoned Tesla Roadsters that were found in shipping containers in China have finally arrived in the United States, months after being discovered. We've been covering the tale of the aband...[More]

Tesla Launches VPP for SDG and E Customers in San Diego

Tesla launches Virtual Power Plant for SDG & E Customers in San Diego. The program allows Powerwall owners to earn money by selling energy to the grid. In August, SDG & E announced the l...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Doing Straight Line Acceleration Runs

The Tesla Cybertruck's acceleration has been demonstrated in a new video shot by a drone operator. The short video shows the Cybertruck driving on the company's test track located outside t...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance documents in Europe hint at exciting motor updates

Tesla may be planning something special for the Model 3 Performance "Highland" update. While the vehicle is yet to be released, a European Type Certificate from the RDW suggests that the ...[More]

Jaguar signs with Tesla to adopt electric vehicle charging standard

Jaguar has announced it has signed an agreement with Tesla to provide the drivers of its electric vehicles with access to Tesla's massive Supercharger network by adopting the company's North A...[More]

Toyota admits it is learning from Tesla

The number of automakers that are following Tesla's footsteps in the gigacasting game is increasing, with Toyota aiming to use the technology for its next generation of electric cars. Recent co...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets with Thailand Prime Minister

Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Thursday in New York City, where the two discussed a variety of topics. The meeting was confirmed by Prime Minister Th...[More]

Tesla teases us with more Cybertruck test track footage

Tesla continues to tease us with more Cybertruck test track footage at the Fremont Factory, and basically everyone who has even a small interest in the pickup is begging for deliveries to begin. It...[More]

Tesla May Enter Indian Market Starting with Battery Storage Production

Tesla may start manufacturing products in India. However, despite expectations of building an electric vehicle factory, the company may start with battery storage production, according to the repor...[More]

Netherlands Plug-Ins Noted 45 Percent Market Share In August 2023

Plug-in electric car sales in the Netherlands remain at a very high level, just a few steps from becoming the majority of sales (over 50 percent share). According to EV Volumes' data, shared by...[More]

Refreshed Tesla Model 3 Spotted In US With Covered Bumpers

A white Tesla Model 3 "Highland wearing front and rear bumper covers was spotted in Morgan Hills, California by X user @thortr29, who said he saw the refreshed EV on his way to work. Morgan Hi...[More]

Oracle Teases Tesla Cybertruck Police Cruiser Coming Very Soon

Computer technology giant Oracle has unveiled plans to develop a police vehicle based on the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck. Larry Ellison, the company's co-founder who used to have a seat on Tesla&...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance Sweepstakes Added To Referral Program

Tesla has added a Model 3 Performance sweepstakes to its referral program, giving users a chance to get a free EV if they spend 1,000 in-app credits. According to the official Tesla app, multiple e...[More]

BrightDrop Zevo electric vans rolling out in Ryder fleets

The latest Brightdrop Zevo 600 electric vans (EVs) rolled out at Ryder facilities across the United States recently. Ryder System, is an American transportation and logistics company best know...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas production pause may continue through September

Tesla has paused production of the Cybertruck and Model Y at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, and one person thinks that the break could last through the end of the month. After reporting news ear...[More]

UK delays petrol and diesel car ban by five years

The United Kingdom (UK) has delayed a ban on diesel and petrol cars by five years, officially pushing the initiative back to its original deadline. The news has upset some automakers as they have a...[More]

Tesla board settlement lawyers want $10690 per hour in payout

The Tesla board settlement that occurred earlier this year saw the directors of the company return more than $700 million for allegedly overpaying themselves. Now, the lawyers who helped make that ...[More]

Tesla and Australias CBA Team Up to Support EV Purchases

Tesla and Australia's CBA are teaming up to support electric vehicle purchases. Now, Tesla customers in Australia have more options when it comes to purchasing cars through the company's di...[More]

Tesla Shareholders Suit Over Toxic Workplace Is Shut Down

Tesla shareholders have been forced to drop a lawsuit over the company's toxic workplace, according to a federal court ruling. They failed to prove that they were exempt from initially discussi...[More]

Two Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted Testing At NorCal Off-Road Park

If Tesla wants to make it in North America's highly competitive pickup truck segment, the Cybertruck must be a very versatile product, a jack of all trades as the saying goes. Besides being abl...[More]

Older Tesla Model 3s Get $800 Powered Liftgate Retrofit Option

Tesla has introduced a powered liftgate retrofit for the Model 3 on its online shop. Priced at $800 including shipping to the customer's preferred Tesla Service Center and installation, the pow...[More]

Elon Musk under investigation from the DOJ for Tesla perks

Elon Musk is under investigation over CEO benefits received from Tesla and whether they were properly disclosed. According to a new report, the perks may date back further than investigators previo...[More]

Elon Musk takes Prime Minister of Israel for a ride in a Tesla Cybertruck

Elon Musk recently took Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and his wife Sara for a ride in a Tesla Cybertruck. The Prime Minister and his wife recently visited Tesla Motors in California a...[More]

Volvo will end production of diesel vehicles by early 2024

This week, Geely-owned automaker Volvo shared new plans to end diesel production. In celebration of Climate Week NYC, the automaker announced that it will officially end production of all diesel ve...[More]

Tesla long-term battery health slightly higher in cold climates

Electric vehicles (EVs) often get a bad rap for range loss in cold climates, but a new study of Teslas shows that cooler regions may actually be better for an EV’s battery over the long term. ...[More]

Average Electric Vehicle Prices Plummet As Oversupply Concerns Grow

The consistently falling prices of electric vehicles over the past year could be an encouraging and worrying sign in equal measure. Largely influenced by Tesla's price cuts, EV prices fell shar...[More]

Hertzs Model 3 And Model Y Rentals Now Allow Full Tesla App Access

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in Hertz's rental fleet are now compatible with the EV maker's mobile app. This allows Hertz customers to use the Tesla app to unlock more functionality f...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Units Already Headed to Europe

Thousands of Tesla Model 3 Highlands are already on their way to Europe. The region is set to be the first in the world to receive delivery of the updated vehicle. The first deliveries should&nb...[More]

Watch Tesla Model 3 Catch Fire After Debris Strike Sparks Discussion On EV Safety

A 2022 Tesla Model 3 caught fire and completely burned up in Newark, New Jersey, on September 13, 2023. I had a first responder contact who was on the scene and provided me with pictures and video ...[More]

Tesla Battery Longevity Slightly Better In Colder Climates

The batteries of all-electric vehicles that are owned and used in cold and marine climates tend to retain more of their original range on average compared to EVs that are predominantly used in hot cli...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Becomes First EV To Enter Top 10 Leased Vehicles In US

The Tesla Model 3 has become the first electric vehicle to make it to the top 10 leased models in the United States. Following a period of strong growth, the Model 3 ranked seventh on the list, acc...[More]

Tesla shows off Mobil Wall Connector controls

Tesla seems to be preparing to add new functionality to the mobile app for managing its Wall Connector home charging equipment. With the addition, users will be able to use the Tesla app to control...[More]

Tesla Megapack systems supports $150M Chinchilla Battery project

CS Energy recently shared an update on its $150 million Chinchilla battery project, backed by 80 Tesla Megapack systems with a capacity of 100MW, 200MWh. The Tesla Megapack-backed Chinchilla Batter...[More]

Some Tesla Model Y Owners Return To Gas-Powered SUVs And Trucks

Tesla enjoys the highest brand loyalty among U-S automakers, Citi analysts concluded early this year. While the brand continues to bask in a high loyalty rate, its rivals are luring a small percent...[More]

Tesla Semi Covered 1600 Miles in Under 48 Hours in Independent Testing

PepsiCo's Tesla Semi covered 1,600 miles in less than 48 hours. The result was recorded as part of independent testing, which is designed to show that electric trucks are an excellent alternati...[More]

UAW Boss Says Tesla Workers Pay Pitiful

The United Auto Workers (UAW) has entered the fourth day of a historic strike that affects Detroit's Big Three carmakers at the same time for the first time ever. The UAW resumed talks with GM,...[More]

Erdogan Invites Musk To Build Teslas Next EV Plant In Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan invited Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build an electric car factory in Turkey during a meeting in New York City on September 17. Erdogan and Musk met at Turkish Hous...[More]

Musk Wanted To Use Tesla In-Car Video To Win Lawsuits

Walter Isaacson's Elon Musk biography has been the source of several interesting revelations, and the latest one to make headlines is about Tesla's approach on privacy, more specifically a con...[More]

See Tesla Model 3 Owner Retrieve His EV From A Closed Garage Using Smart Summon

When Tesla released the Smart Summon feature in September 2019, it became a feature that instantly gave the owner of a compatible EV bragging rights, but after a couple of months, the number of social...[More]

Elon Musk courted to build a Tesla factory in Turkey

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in New York on Sunday. Reports say that the two discussed a range of topics, and Erdoğan apparently encouraged Musk ...[More]

UAW strikes shut down auto plants as negotiations continue

Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis face continued negotiations with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union after around 13,000 workers shut down three manufacturing plants when previous contracts e...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted charging at 50000th Supercharger

The forthcoming Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted in several U-S locations over the past few weeks, ahead of the electric pickup’s official launch. Recently, the Cybertruck was seen at T...[More]

Tesla adds manual rear door release to the Model 3 Highland

Tesla has added emergency rear door release functions to the Model 3 Highland, which can be used to open the back doors in case the vehicle runs out of power. According to Model 3 owner's manua...[More]

Teslas 50000th Supercharger Is A Special One

Tesla recently installed its 50,000th Supercharging stall, and as it turns out, it's not an ordinary dispenser. The company recently shared a few photos of the jubilee charging stall, which is ...[More]

Tesla Supplier to Build US Plant for Copper Foil

Lotte Energy Materials will build a copper foil plant in the US to supply Tesla and other customers. The company has submitted an application to the Delaware state government to begin construction ...[More]

Tesla has produced 5 million cars at its Gigafactories

As of this week, Tesla has produced over five million cars at its Gigafactories, marking a huge milestone in the company's production expansion efforts over the last few years. On Saturday even...[More]

Tesla Smart Summon retrieves Model 3 from closed garage

Eighth and ninth paragraphs added to note that Summon and Smart Summon are temporarily unavailable for Tesla vehicles without Ultrasonic Sensors. Tesla’s vehicles come with several unique fea...[More]

Volvo partnership will recycle EV batteries into energy storage

As the world transitions to sustainable transportation through electric vehicles (EVs), some are considering ways to reduce EV battery waste. One such company includes Volvo, which has announced a ...[More]

Tesla Invites Consumers for Test Drive at its First Experience Center in Thailand

Tesla invites consumers for a test drive at its first Experience Center in Thailand. Here, consumers have the opportunity to inspect vehicles, receive service, pick up the purchased vehicle, and so...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Pre-Orders Surpass 2 Million

Tesla Cybertruck pre-orders have exceeded 2 million, according to crowdsourcing data. The pickup truck was unveiled at the end of 2019, and first deliveries are expected to take place in a few week...[More]

Volkswagen faces mounting pressure from Tesla and BYD

Volkswagen faces mounting pressure to keep up with Tesla and Chinese automakers in the transition to battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), and its success in doing so could have major implications. Dur...[More]

Tesla removes base Model Y Dual-Motor AWD from configurator

The base Tesla Model Y Dual-Motor AWD variant is no longer available on the company’s configurator. As of this writing, only the Tesla Model Y Long Range and Performance variants are availabl...[More]

Tesla Semi Really Shows Serious Performance

The Tesla Semi is proving its worth in the ongoing 2023 Run on Less Electric Depot event. In less than 48 hours, one of the Tesla Semis from PepsiCo covered a distance of 1,600 miles. As per Roc...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland trunk and frunk specs revealed

The Tesla Model 3 Highland has been making headlines in the past several weeks, as many have been able to take their first looks at the refreshed vehicle. Ahead of initial deliveries, some specific...[More]

Tesla Ready to Officially Begin Construction on Giga Mexico

Tesla is ready to officially begin construction on Giga Mexico, according to a report. The company will reportedly deliver a letter on Friday to formalize Tesla's launch in the country. ...[More]

Tesla Seeks to Attract $1.8B for Securitization of EV Leases

Tesla is seeking to attract potential investors for a new $1.8 billion securitization of its electric vehicle leases. This is the largest venture of its kind since the company began the practice in...[More]

Ford CEO Jim Farley warns UAW proposal could force bankruptcy

As the Big Three automakers barrel towards a potential stake from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, Ford CEO Jim Farley has shared his sentiments about the matter. During a conversation with&nbs...[More]

The hunt is on for Tesla’s special 50000th Supercharger stall

Tesla has posted photos of its commemorative 50,000th Supercharger stall. Coated in what appears to be Ultra Red paint, the 50,000th Supercharger has captured the interest of the electric vehicle c...[More]

Thousands Of New Tesla Model 3s Ready For Shipping At Shanghai Port

The production ramp of the facelifted Tesla Model 3 at Gigafactory Shanghai appears to be in full swing judging by the thousands of vehicles that are populating the site's export lot. Tesla'...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck off-road encounter teases potential October deliveries

A few days ago, footage of a Cybertruck release candidate in California’s Hollister Hills State Vehicle Recreation Area (SVRA) was posted online. The video attracted a lot of attention since ...[More]

Tesla closing in on groundbreaking manufacturing technique report claims

Tesla is closing in on a new, groundbreaking manufacturing technique, according to a new report. The process is similar to the company's industry-disrupting casting technique that saw it elimin...[More]

Ford CEO Jim Farley argues a new anxiety plagues consumers from EVs

Ford CEO Jim Farley said today that consumers are not committing to electric vehicles because they have anxiety, and it is not range anxiety. "They don't have range anxiety, they have char...[More]

Tesla Shanghai export lot shows Model 3 Highland production ramp is going smoothly

Tesla Giga Shanghai's export lot is full of the automaker's new Model 3, suggesting that the production ramp of the "Highland" vehicle is going smoothly in its early days. Tesla l...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Makes One-Piece Giga Casting Breakthrough

Tesla has reportedly made a technological breakthrough when it comes to the so-called "gigacasting" process that would allow it to die cast nearly all the complex underbody of an electric ve...[More]

Tesla Officially Introduces Powerwall 3

Tesla has officially announced the third generation of its Powerwall home energy storage system, which brings several improvements and a few changes. The Powerwall 3 is a fully integrated solar and...[More]

Some Tesla Staff Hated Cybertruck

Almost four years after its unveiling, the Tesla Cybertruck remains one of the most polarizing exercises in automotive design the world has ever seen. Recent Cybertruck prototype sightings have mad...[More]

Tesla Shows Interest in Sunrise New Energy Battery Components

Tesla has indicated interest in battery components from China's Sunrise New Energy, according to a company statement. If the product and process characteristics satisfy Tesla, it may use the co...[More]

Tesla Semi Showed High Performance at NACFE Run On Less Event

Tesla Semi trucks showed strong performance at the NACFE 'Run On Less' event. The trucks covered a distance of up to 377 miles while still retaining some of the battery charge. PepsiCo s...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Might Offer Scratch-Proof Tungsten Carbide Coating

A lot of wild claims have been made about the Tesla Cybertruck over the years, and most of them came from CEO Elon Musk himself. For example, about a year ago Tesla's CEO said the Cybertruck wo...[More]

Tesla Gets Nearly 150 Million In EU Funding For Supercharger Network

Tesla will receive roughly $150 million (u20ac148.7 million) from the European Union to install and replace 7,198 charging points with an output of 250 kilowatts each at 687 locations in 22 countries ...[More]

10 Tesla Model Y EVs Burn In Frankfurt Anonymous Letter Claims Responsibility

A fire that started in a parking lot in the Fechenheim district in Frankfurt, Germany destroyed 10 Tesla Model Y EVs and damaged another five earlier this week in what seems to be an act of social res...[More]

Biden administration to provide 100 Million to repair non-operational EV chargers

The Biden-Harris Administration opened applications for the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator, which provides up to $100 million in Federal funding to build a reliable...[More]

Volkswagen expected to initiate job cuts at Zwickau EV plant

Volkswagen's electric vehicle plant in Zwickau, Germany, is expected to implement a round of job cuts. Reports suggest that about 2,500 temporary workers at the West Saxony complex will be affe...[More]

Polestar integrates Amazon Prime for entertainment

Amazon’s streaming service, Prime Video, is now available as an app in the Polestar 2, marking the vehicle’s latest video platform addition to its operating system (OS). Prime Video has...[More]

Tesla considers new partnership for battery materials

It appears that Tesla is considering Chinese battery components manufacturer Sunrise New Energy as a potential supplier, according to a new report. Sunrise New Energy said on Wednesday that Tesla h...[More]

Elon Musk AI poses a civilizational risk if not regulated

Elon Musk was among a number of top technology executives who met at the U-S Capitol on Wednesday for a Senate forum discussing artificial intelligence (A-I). During the private discussion, Mu...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Could Start in a Few Days

Deliveries of Tesla Cybertruck should begin in just a few days, according to a company salesperson. The market release of the hotly anticipated product is a major milestone for the company. ...[More]

Tesla Dominates the US EV Market with a 60 Percent Share

Tesla continues to be the only manufacturer that actually shapes the US electric vehicle market. In the first seven months of the year, the brand's sales exceeded the sales of all other brands ...[More]

Tesla Could Buy Up to 1.9 Billion Worth of Components from India this Year

Tesla plans to increase component purchases from India amid talk of setting up a factory in the country. According to the minister, this year the company intends to purchase components worth up to ...[More]

Tesla Adds Brake Pad Red Caliper Kit Upgrades For Model S Model X

Tesla has started offering upgraded brake pad kits for the Model S and Model X Plaid in the United States. According to emails Tesla sent to Model S and Model X customers, owners of eligible vehicl...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks spotted near Giga Texas crash test lab

Two Tesla Cybertrucks were spotted near Gigafactory Texas’ crash test lab. Tesla appears to be preparing to conduct more crash tests on the Cybertruck. A recent video on drone operator Joe...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Pair Spotted Showing Air Suspension Height Differences

We already know that the Tesla Cybertruck is going to feature an air suspension setup, as attested by several sightings, including a set of photos of a seemingly broken-down prototype left on the side...[More]

Ford BMW and Honda team up to provide energy management services

Ford, BMW, and Honda formed a new equally-owned company, ChargeScape, LLC, to provide energy management services, integrating electric vehicles (EVs) and electric utilities. As of this writing, the...[More]

Tesla price cuts increase market share domination

Tesla has made price cuts across its entire lineup this year, effectively waging a "price war" against other automakers. According to new registration data in the U-S, the strategy seems ...[More]

Tesla Model S and X owners can now upgrade brake pads calipers

Tesla Model S and Model X owners can now purchase upgraded brake pads and calipers, according to an email being sent to customers. On Wednesday, Tesla began sending emails to Model S and X owners, ...[More]

UAW reduces wage demands ahead of strike deadline

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has lowered its wage demands ahead of a potential strike and after the union rejected contract offers from Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis last week. Af...[More]

Tesla Suppliers To Invest $15B In Giga Mexico State Governor Says

Tesla and its suppliers will reportedly invest 15 billion over the next two years in the Gigafactory Mexico facility, said Nuevo Leon state governor Samuel Garcia. The amount is triple what Mexican...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Emerges In Regulatory Filing In China

This week, the new Tesla Model 3 (also known as the Highland upgrade) was officially listed in a catalog of upcoming models in China, which was shared by China's Ministry of Industry and Informati...[More]

Tesla Semi Delivers Impressive Range In First Independent Real-World Test

Nearly ten months after Tesla handed over the first Semi to PepsiCo in December 2022, performance results from its first independent real-world test have finally emerged. Several companies are part...[More]

Two-Seat Tesla Robotaxi Concept Previewed In Elon Musk Biography

Tesla first revealed plans to develop a fully autonomous robotaxi in 2016, but while the project was mentioned several times since, the EV maker never teased its self-driving vehicle. Fortunately, ...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Positive Outlook from RBC Capital after Giga Nevada Tour

RBC Capital Markets reiterated its Outperform rating on shares of Tesla (NASDAQ. TSLA) following an investor tour of Giga Nevada. The company is doing what no one else in the industry is doing, ...[More]

I Sat In The New Highland Tesla Model 3

When I set off for IAA Munich earlier this week, I started my journey in one of my least favorite places. the back seat of a Tesla Model 3. Don't get me wrong-I actually love driving the Mod...[More]

Tesla Quietly Introduces New Powerwall Home Energy Storage

The Tesla Powerwall is one of the most popular home battery energy storage systems, which earlier this year reached 500,000 global installations. According to the most recent reports, Tesla quietly...[More]

Watch a Tesla Cybertruck aero wheel cover go flying in the midst of heavy traffic

In a new video shared on Sunday, the wheel cover from a pre-production Tesla Cybertruck went soaring while the truck was being driven in California. LeletyM3 shared the dashcam footage from his Mod...[More]

Tesla adds 70 billion to its market cap in one day amid Wall Street’s AI optimism

It appears that Wall Street is now looking at Tesla with a fresh lens. Following an optimistic note from Morgan Stanley, which noted that Tesla's Dojo supercomputer could add up to $500 billion...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck’s early reservation holders will get Full Self-Driving for a steal

The Tesla Cybertruck's early reservation holders will get Full Self-Driving for a steal, as long as they included it as an option when they ordered their all-electric pickup. The Cybertruck was...[More]

Rivian R1T gets torture tested with towing through California

The electric pickup sector is growing, and towing ability is at the forefront of many consumer minds. In recent weeks, Motortrend writer Derek Powell used a Rivian R1T to tow trailers on two differ...[More]

Tesla partner IDRA shows rumored Cybertruck Giga Press

A photo shared on Monday is widely speculated to show the casting machine Tesla will use to build the Cybertruck, though the claim’s validity is still in question. Italian casting machine man...[More]

US Added Over 188K EV-Related Jobs In Recent Years Led By Tesla

In the last few years, automakers have embarked on a factory-building boom in the US thanks to friendly EV policies and generous federal and state subsidies. A new interactive map points to where E...[More]

Tesla May Start Raising Model Y Prices in China Boosting Margins

Tesla may begin raising prices for Model Y in China, according to a local source. If this happens, it will be good news for investors as the company will increase its margins. Throughout 2023, T...[More]

Elon Musk’s Biography Reveals Design Inspiration For Tesla’s Robotaxi

Once the hullabaloo and frenzy around the Tesla Cybertruck and the updated Model 3 settles, Tesla enthusiasts' focus will likely shift toward its upcoming affordable mass-market EV. A new repor...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets 60 Point Hike from Morgan Stanley Dojo a Catalyzer

Tesla received a 60% price target increase from Morgan Stanley. According to analysts, the company's progress with the Dojo supercomputer is a major sign that Tesla is much more than a car comp...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted On The Las Vegas Strip With Trailer Hitch

A Tesla Cybertruck release candidate (RC) unit was spotted driving down the Strip in Las Vegas this weekend wearing several taped-on wires, some stickers, and a rear-mounted trailer hitch. The firs...[More]

Tesla Model Y Shows Impressive Roof Strength After Brick Wall Collapses Over It

A roadside wall collapsed in China last week after heavy rain, crushing several cars that were parked next to it. However, as the video embedded below shows, published on X by the user @CharlesWBoy...[More]

European Plug-In Car Sales Accelerated In July 2023

In July, plug-in electric car sales in Europe noted the highest year-over-year growth rate so far this year, as both BEVs and PHEVs were up.According to EV Volumes data, shared by Jose Pontes, in July...[More]

EV charging infrastructure strength in each U.S. state analyzed in new study

Public charging is a common concern for new electric vehicle (EV) buyers and current owners alike, and local charging infrastructure can depend heavily on where a person lives. In a recent study, o...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck video ignite discussions of powered frunk

A Tesla Cybertruck video ignited a debate about whether the all-electric pickup truck has a powered or manual frunk. The original poster (OP) of the video claims the footage proves that the Cybertr...[More]

Tesla FSD v12 shifts away from rules-based approach

Walter Isaacson’s Elon Musk biography is set to be published on Tuesday, and a new preview of the book illustrates details about Tesla's development of the upcoming Full Self-Driving (FSD) v...[More]

Tesla cues new glovebox design with Model 3 Highland

The new Tesla Model 3 Highland has several new design features, including a redesigned exterior, dashboard ambient lighting, and an increased range. One feature that hasn’t had much attention...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted on the Las Vegas strip

Another pre-production version of the Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted, this time cruising down the Las Vegas strip. On Saturday night, X user @curtismc08 shared footage of the pre-production Cybe...[More]

Tesla Next-Gen EVs To Initially Be Produced In Texas Instead Of Mexico

Tesla has adjusted its plans related to the next-generation electric vehicles, which are expected to be produced at a rate of millions of units annually. According to an exclusive excerpt from Walt...[More]

Tesla Shows Off All Of Its EVs On A Family Trip

Tesla recently shared an interesting and beautiful photo entitled "Family trip" of all its currently offered or soon-to-be-produced electric vehicles. There is a red Model S, white Model ...[More]

Tesla Could Benefit from Possible UAW Strike Analyst Says

Tesla could benefit from a possible UAW strike, a Wedbush analyst says. Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis are on the verge of a huge strike and production shutdown, while Tesla can safely contin...[More]

Tesla VPP in Vermont of 4800 Powerwalls Kept Lights on in Storms

Tesla's virtual power plant (VPP) in Vermont saved residents $3M in peak costs and kept the lights on during severe winter storms. The VPP consists of 4,800 Powerwall units with a total capacit...[More]

Watch Two Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Driving Side-By-Side

Two Tesla Cybertruck test vehicles were recently seen driving side-by-side down a highway during the night. The video was shared by Greggertruck (@greggertruck / X), who points out that both pickup...[More]

Hundreds Of New Tesla Model 3 Highlands Spotted In China

Hundreds of the all-new Tesla Model 3 Highland electric cars were recently spotted in a large parking lot in Shanghai, used by Tesla to gather cars ahead of export. As we can see in the flyover vid...[More]

Before xAI Elon Musk had hopes for OpenAI at Tesla

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been involved in the development of artificial intelligence for many years, both at his own companies and as a former board member of ChatGPT maker OpenAI. However, new deta...[More]

Tesla changes initial build location for next-gen EV platform

Another excerpt from biographer Walter Isaacson's book on Elon Musk shares new details about Tesla's next-generation vehicle platform, including plans for a different build location than the a...[More]

Tesla modifies airbag placement in Model 3 Highland

Tesla’s redesign of the Model 3 has now been unveiled in many markets, featuring the removal of several components, notably including the removal of a shifting stalk. Since the announcem...[More]

Updated Tesla Model 3 on Display in France Showroom

The updated Tesla Model 3 is now on display at a showroom in France. At the moment, this is the first known Tesla location in Europe where you can see the car. The first batch of the new product...[More]

TIME Names Elon Musk an AI Leader in its TIME 100 AI List

TIME named Elon Musk one of the leaders in AI development in its TIME100 AI list. He is at the forefront of the industry’s development via several of his companies. TIME magazine unve...[More]

Modded Tesla Model S Plaid Achieves Quarter-Mile Record

The Tesla Model S Plaid is a power monster. Producing 1,020 horsepower via a tri-motor setup, Tesla's creation is antithetical to the concept that EVs lack performance. Moreover, despite car...[More]

Tesla Retail Sales Almost Doubled In August 2023

In August, Tesla's sales of Made-in-China (MIC) Model 3/Model Y in China and exports from China went in opposite directions compared to the previous year. According to the China Passenger Car A...[More]

Tesla Semi heads to three-week peformance event to assess EV fleets

The Tesla Semi is heading to the North American Council for Freight Efficiency's (NACFE) three-week-long assessment for electric vehicle fleets. While there will be twenty-one commercial EVs at...[More]

Twin Tesla Cybertrucks cruise down a highway in coordinated duo

Twin Tesla Cybertrucks were captured cruising down a dark highway in one of the first duo sightings that have occurred since we started seeing the all-electric pickup on public roads. Cybertruck si...[More]

Tesla prepares massive shipment of Model 3 Highland for export to Europe

A massive shipment of Tesla Model 3 Highland units is being prepared for export to European countries, according to new drone footage shot outside of the automaker's Gigafactory Shanghai plant. ...[More]

US pace of EV adoption rivals rate of California

Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) are gaining traction in auto markets across the world, and new data shows that U-S adoption rates could be set to skyrocket in the years to come. As new car sa...[More]

Tesla almost doubles EV share in China as sales rebound

After passenger vehicle sales dropped in June and July, the Chinese auto market recovered in August with a return to growth. In the same month, Tesla almost doubled its market share in the country,...[More]

Tesla Has 50000 Superchargers Worldwide

Tesla has installed 50,000 Supercharger stalls worldwide, significantly accelerating the pace of adoption in recent months. Charging infrastructure is one of the most important requirements for the...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Powerwall 3 Optimized For Ease of Installation and High Power

Tesla launched Powerwall 3, which is "optimized for ease of installation & high power," according to Elon Musk. The single improved product can serve as an uninterruptible power suppl...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted After Crash Testing

A crashed Tesla Cybertruck prototype was spotted on a car hauler after being subjected to a ditch rollover test, presumably on its way back to a Tesla facility, according to a now-deleted TikTok video...[More]

Fisker Ocean to ramp production to 300 units per day

Electric vehicle maker Fisker stated that it is ramping the production of its all-electric Ocean crossover SUV to 300 units per day. The company also expressed its intentions to expand its retail o...[More]

New Elon Musk book tells tale of how Tesla Cybertruck started as round and aluminum

The Tesla Cybertruck was a lot of things before it became what it is now, and before CEO Elon Musk and Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen landed on a cyberpunk, stainless steel truck with sharp lines...[More]

Tesla could have union board ruling stating it violated worker’s rights overturned

Tesla could have a ruling from a labor board that claimed the automaker violated the rights of factory workers by not allowing them to wear pro-union t-shirts. On Wednesday, the 5th U-S Circui...[More]

Tesla brings back an old Easter Egg with its new Model 3

Tesla has brought back an old Easter Egg with its new Model 3, as the freshly-designed "Highland" features a light show that coordinates exterior illumination with a specific soundtrack. ...[More]

Tesla adds long overdue safety feature with new Model 3 Highland

Tesla has added a long overdue safety feature with the new Model 3 Highland, according to the Owner's Manual for the vehicle. Tesla has evidently added Blind Spot Indicators based on the inclus...[More]

Hilton Will Install Up To 20000 Tesla Universal Wall Connectors

Hilton announced an expanded agreement with Tesla, which will result in mass installations of Tesla Universal Wall Connectors in North America. The company intends to deploy up to 20,000 Tesla Univ...[More]

Deutsche Bank Confirms Optimistic Outlook on Tesla Stock

Deutsche Bank confirms its bullish outlook on Tesla. The analyst expressed his views on the company during an investor meeting at the IAA Motor Show in Munich, Germany. Deutsche Bank Resear...[More]

Tesla Model X Long Range Now Qualifies For $7500 Federal Tax Credit

Tesla recently significantly changed the Model S and Model X offer in the United States, cutting prices of the cars by 15 to 19 percent. Let's start with the recently introduced software-limite...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck RC Unit Spotted Upclose At Las Vegas Supercharger

A Tesla Cybertruck release candidate (RC) unit was spotted while replenishing its battery at a Las Vegas Supercharger yesterday by the YouTube user Tesla Uber Guy, who filmed the encounter and publish...[More]

Designer Imagines What A Refreshed Tesla Model Y Juniper Could Look Like

Tesla has been reportedly working on a facelift for its most successful EV, the Model Y crossover, for quite some time, with an expected production start in October 2024, about one year away from the ...[More]

New Tesla Supercharger includes pull-through charging stalls

Many Tesla owners who tow have experienced difficulty in having to detach their trailers when charging at Superchargers. Many have requested pull-through charging lanes, though only a handful of Te...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland catches the attention of major rival

The refreshed Tesla Model 3 attracted dozens of onlookers at the Munich Auto Show in Germany, including a surprise guest and an executive from a fellow automaker. William Li, the founder and CEO of...[More]

Tesla haters are still keying cars with no idea they are being recorded

Tesla haters are still keying cars with no idea they are being recorded, as the latest instance occurred this past weekend in California. For years, Teslas have captured acts of vandalism, burglary...[More]

Tesla would be the big winner in potential UAW strike

Tesla could be set to benefit from potential strikes against the auto industry’s "Big 3" in the coming weeks, if negotiations are not completed by an upcoming contract deadline. Emp...[More]

Tesla Produced Its Two Millionth Electric Car In Shanghai

Tesla celebrates the production of the two millionth electric car at the Giga Shanghai plant (also known as Gigafactory 3) in China, which produces the Model 3 and Model Y. Tesla Giga Shanghai went...[More]

Tesla Wont Invest in Building a Factory in Indonesia Anytime Soon

Tesla is unlikely to start establishing a manufacturing plant in Indonesia anytime soon, the minister said. After meeting with Elon Musk last month, Tesla made it clear that due to the unfavorable ...[More]

Tesla Yoke Steering Wheel Price Increased To $1000

Tesla has increased the price of the Yoke steering wheel option for the Model S and Model X at $1,000, according to its online configurator, as spotted by Sawyer Merritt on X. The controversial ste...[More]

Tesla Launches Autosteer On City Streets For FSD

Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving assistance suite has a new feature called "Autosteer on City Streets under its belt, besides the previously available traffic light and stop sign control. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland gets stellar first reviews

The Tesla Model 3 Highland debuted last week to much excitement from the electric vehicle community. As professional reviewers got their hands on the newly released vehicle, one thing became eviden...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck towing goes on display in new sighting

Tesla Cybertruck's utility as a vehicle capable of towing has been one of the most sought-after questions since its unveiling in 2019. The Cybertruck will be used for passenger travel more ofte...[More]

Tesla lithium supplier Albemarle set for 4 Billion takeover to beef up supply

Tesla lithium supplier Albemarle is set for a $4.3 billion takeover of Liontown Resources, an Australian company, as it aims to beef up its supply of the metal for EV makers. On Tuesday, Albemarle ...[More]

Tesla Awarded Samsung with Contract for Supply of Camera Modules

Samsung has become one of Tesla's key suppliers. After the company won the contract to supply chips, the Korean manufacturer signed a contract to supply camera modules. Samsung Electron...[More]

Tesla Sues Chinese Firm over Tech Secret Infringement

Tesla is suing a Chinese chip design firm over tech secret infringement and unfair competition disputes. The concern is that the actions of Bingling Intelligent Technology—in which Xiaomi own...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck’s Maximum Ride Height Revealed In Latest Spy Images

New images on X reveal how much the Tesla Cybertruck's adaptive air suspension can raise its ground clearance. The ride height appears substantially different from what we've seen so far on...[More]

Volkswagen reaffirms dedication to EVs at IAA Mobility

Volkswagen reaffirmed its EV strategy for the future during this year’s IAA Mobility in Munich. VW also unveiled its electrified IDGTI concept to show its dedication to electric vehicles. ...[More]

Tesla dominating race to build roadside US EV chargers

Tesla is dominating the electric vehicle charger race in the United States, with the company building out its rapid charging infrastructure faster and more cost-effective than rivals. This has allo...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin promotes its free Giga Train shuttle for its employees

Tesla Europe has announced the newest addition to Gigafactory Berlin's amenities — the "Giga Train". The shuttle service is expected to provide employees and commuters a free ri...[More]

Lucid’s Peter Rawlinson is highest paid auto CEO in 2022 with $379 million compensation

The results of this year's Automotive News/Equilar CEO Compensation Survey have revealed some very interesting tidbits about the earnings of some of the automotive industry's key leaders....[More]

Tesla Model Y Highland-inspired Juniper Upgrade

Earlier this year, reports emerged suggesting that Tesla is not only looking to upgrade the Model 3. The Model Y will eventually see a similar upgrade as well. And while the Model 3 had Project ...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Stabilized

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog seems to be stabilizing above 50,000 units in the past few months, down from around 100,000 in the first quarter. We find this metric to be an ...[More]

Tesla Leads Greenpeace Efficiency Rankings

Tesla leads the Greenpeace efficiency rankings which evaluated the top 30 automotive brands in Europe. Remarkable is the fact that the German brands are far behind, located at the bottom of the lis...[More]

Tesla to Soon Begin Construction on Megafactory in China

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Tesla Increased China Made EV Wholesale Sales In August 2023

According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)'s initial data, the overall wholesale vehicle shipments (local retail sales and export) of Tesla Made-in-China (MIC) cars last month amounte...[More]

Here’s How You Select Gears In The Tesla Model 3 Highland If The Screen Is Dead

With the big reveal of the refreshed Tesla Model 3 out of the way, it's time for curious enthusiasts and bloggers alike to find out all sorts of interesting details about the facelifted EV that we...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Rear Screen Spotted In Shaky Interior Video

A rather shaky and blurry video posted online last week shows that the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck will most likely feature a rear screen nestled between the two front seats, similar to what the Model S...[More]

This Is Our Best Look Yet At The Tesla Cybertruck Frunk

The commercial launch of the Tesla Cybertruck is inching closer and closer to its expected date sometime this month, with more and more prototypes and release candidate units being spotted across the ...[More]

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An immediate observation that could be observed from the Tesla Model 3 Highland is the fact that the all-electric sedan no longer features any physical stalks. This means that just like the Model S...[More]

Tesla Gets Closer to FSD Level 5 as Shown by certain breakthroughs in AI

Tesla is getting closer to achieving full self-driving (Level 4; 5) as shown by the manufacturer's recent progress. "What we’re seeing is certain breakthroughs in AI [are] takin...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Will Expand Truck Market Like Model 3 in its Segment

Cybertruck will expand the truck market as much as Model 3 expanded the sedan market, says Cathie Wood. Model 3 pushed the boundaries of consumer perception, providing Tesla with worldwide populari...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin The Largest Training Company in Brandenburg

Jörg SteinbachTesla Giga Berlin is the largest training company in Brandenburg, Germany. The factory welcomes 140 new trainees in the new academic year, providing them with opportunities for l...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Towing Trailer

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Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program Spreads Through Australia

This week, Tesla significantly expanded its Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program in Australia, which will improve access to reliable fast charging infrastructure for all EV users. In the case of Au...[More]

Fisker releases details on $29900 Pear production in the US

Fisker released more details on the production of the $29,900 Pear electric vehicle (EV). The Fisker Pear will be produced in the United States and would likely benefit from the country’s EV ...[More]

Tesla holds Model 3 Highland premiere in Norway

The Tesla Model 3 Highland has been rolled out, but it is yet to be made available in the United States. With this in mind, Tesla appears to have held a premiere for the updated all-electric sedan ...[More]

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A recent set of images featuring the Tesla Cybertruck has provided a number of key details about the upcoming all-electric pickup truck’s frunk and interior. The photos also hinted at the Cyb...[More]

FSD Beta Testers Notice Improved Camera Quality In Latest Tesla Upgrade

According to multiple Full-Self Driving beta testers, Tesla has upgraded the quality of its side repeater cameras. The cameras are the same, but the Austin-headquartered brand has tweaked the softw...[More]

Tesla Cancels Model 3 Performance Orders In Australia As Highland Arrives

Tesla has reportedly canceled orders for the Model 3 Performance in Australia shortly after the sales launch of the facelifted Model 3 in the country. Several prospective owners of the Model 3 Perf...[More]

Tesla Officially Unveils the Upgraded Model 3 Project Highland

Tesla has officially unveiled the upgraded Model 3, which was developed under Project Highland. The company updated the exterior, made significant interior improvements, and added new colors. Te...[More]

Tesla Model X Now Eligible for US Federal Tax Credit FSD More Affordable

Tesla has slashed the prices of its Model S and Model X electric vehicles in the US. Not only did this make them more affordable to buy, but it also made Model X eligible for the $7,500 government ...[More]

Tesla Lowers The Purchase Price Of FSD By $3000

As part of a series of changes made today to its lineup and pricing strategy, Tesla cut the purchase price of its so-called Full Self-Driving assistance feature by $3,000. Now, customers who order ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck nighttime sighting hints at removal of windshield light bar

One of the reasons why the original Tesla Cybertruck prototype was so unique — apart from its polarizing looks — was its lights. The Tesla Cybertruck's headlights, which come in the...[More]

New Model 3 Has Lowest Absolute Drag Of Any Tesla

The facelifted Tesla Model 3 is here and there's a lot to talk about even though one might be tempted to believe we're dealing with an average mid-cycle nip and tuck. Besides the styling an...[More]

Tesla Significantly Cuts Model S and Model X Prices

Tesla has removed the Standard Range variant for both the Model S and Model X from its website, just two weeks after it introduced the slightly more affordable version. Last month, a Tesla Model S ...[More]

All Tesla Model S and Model X Paint Options Are Now Free

Tesla made some tweaks to the pricing scheme of its flagship cars, the Model S and Model X, which may end up upsetting some customers who already ordered one of the aforementioned EVs. As of today,...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Now Available In Australia

After months of speculation, spy shots, and leaked information, the refreshed Tesla Model 3 also known as "Project Highland is finally out in the world, or at least in part of it. Initially, a...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland revealed

The Tesla Model 3 Project Highland has been revealed, and it looks pretty darn compelling. With the Model 3 Highland being launched, it would not be surprising if orders of the all-electric sedan s...[More]

U-S offers the big bucks to encourage OEMs to retool factories for EVs

The United States is prepared to hand out $12 billion in grants and loans for OEMs that wish to retool currently-built production facilities in preparation for electric vehicle production. Energy S...[More]

Elon Musk Says Now Training Compute Will Not Be a Limiting Factor for Teslas FSD Improvements

Training computing will no longer be the limiting factor for Tesla's Full Self-Driving improvements, says Elon Musk. Previously, this was a limiter to faster development. Tesla activated a 1...[More]

Tesla Cuts Prices On Model 3 Inventory In The US By Up To $5500

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Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Frunk Open On Semi Car Hauler

The market launch of the Tesla Cybertruck is inching closer and closer to its expected date sometime next month, and the Austin-based EV maker is apparently shifting things into high gear before the s...[More]

Police Spare Tesla CEO Elon Musk From Fine Over Illegal Livestream While Driving

Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk livestreamed the test drive of a Model S, apparently equipped with version 12 of the Full-Self Driving (FSD V12) suite. Critics lashed out at him on X, formerly Twitt...[More]

Tesla to be key sponsor in first-ever Pwn2Own Automotive event

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global cybersecurity leader, recently announced that Tesla will be a key sponsor for its first-ever Pwn2Own Automotive event. Participants would be competing for cash pr...[More]

Ford will ax three popular gas vehicles to make way for EVs

Ford will ax three popular gas vehicle models that it has sold for years to make way for electric vehicles. The automaker is planning to discontinue the Escape, Edge, and Transit Connect to make mo...[More]

Tesla and Jeff Dahn’s million-mile battery needs a name upgrade

Tesla and Jeff Dahn once teased the development of a battery cell that would last one million miles. For years, Tesla fans, enthusiasts, and those interested in battery technology were heavily inve...[More]

Tesla Batteries Dont Damage Due to Fast Charging Study Shows

Tesla batteries do not get damaged due to fast charging, which was previously mentioned as one of the concerns. The data was obtained in a study of thousands of Model 3s and Model Ys in the US. ...[More]

Tesla Leads the 2023 Digital Automaker Index While Big Names Flounder at Bottom

Tesla leads the 2023 Digital Automaker Index, while big names flounder at the bottom. Automakers were evaluated in eight areas, including culture and leadership, talent, architectures, connected ve...[More]

Tesla Receives Special Order From NHTSA Concerning Autopilot Probe

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sent a letter containing a "Special Order to Tesla regarding the Autopilot investigation launched in 2021, upgrading the probe from the ...[More]

See Tesla Semi Car Hauler Deliver Cybertrucks At Fremont Facility

Tesla has been busy shipping Cybertrucks across the country over the past weeks, but one thing people noticed is that the car haulers were regular internal combustion engine-powered semis and not Tesl...[More]

GM’s Cruise to deploy self-driving robotaxi fleet in Seattle

GM's self-driving robotaxi unit, Cruise, is poised to deploy a small fleet of autonomous cars in Seattle, Washington. The initial deployment of the vehicles will reportedly include safety drive...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Mistaken For Alien Car In Energy-Filled Social Media Videos

With the Tesla Cybertruck inching closer and closer to its imminent commercial launch expected sometime next month, enthusiasm among the EV community is possibly higher than ever, but not everybody fo...[More]

Refreshed Tesla Model 3 Highland Spotted In Germany With Manufacturer Plates

A set of photos that purportedly show a Tesla Model 3 Highland prototype driving down a portion of Germany's famous Autobahn has been published on X (formerly Twitter) by the user @mrxex2 a couple...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid edges previous world record to set new best time

A new record has been set by the BoosedBoiz YouTube channel in their formerly wrecked Model S Plaid, or what's left of it. The previous quarter mile record was 8.73 seconds, held by the Tesla P...[More]

Tesla Supercharging is free in Europe to celebrate 10 year anniversary

Tesla has made Supercharging free in Europe for one day to celebrate the tenth anniversary of its first Superchargers opening in Norway. The company is not discriminating, either, and it is free to...[More]

JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials raises $1 billion in funding round

Redwood Materials, a battery recycling startup founded and led by Tesla co-founder, former CTO, and current Board Member JB Straubel, has announced the completion of its most recent equity funding rou...[More]

Tesla receives Special Order from NHTSA regarding Autopilot probe

Tesla received a Special Order from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) regarding its Autopilot investigation launched in June 2022. It was upgraded from a Preliminary...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta Gets Major Training Boost as Dojo Supercomputer Turns On

The Tesla Dojo supercomputer has been launched. Now FSD Beta will receive a significant boost in training. Dojo will increase the speed and accuracy of training by ensuring that autonomous drivi...[More]

Tesla Will Start Its Own Train Shuttle At Giga Berlin In September

Tesla's Berlin Gigafactory in Germany will have its own train shuttle service starting next month, which will carry both employees and citizens for free between the neighboring city of Erkner and ...[More]

Tesla Lithium Refinery plant near Corpus Christi TX is taking shape

Tesla’s lithium refinery plant near Corpus Christi, Texas, is taking shape. Tesla has big plans for the lithium refinery and the role it could play in the company’s overarching goals. ...[More]

Elon Musk to attend US Senator Chuck Schumer’s AI Insight forum

Recent reports have emerged suggesting that Tesla CEO Elon Musk, along with other notable tech leaders such as Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, will be attending an a...[More]

Stellantis chooses Charge Enterprises to install EV charging for US dealer network

Stellantis partnered with Charge Enterprises, to install electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its 2,600+ dealerships across the United States (U-S). Jeff Kommor, Stellantis' U-S Head of Sales...[More]

Tesla Magic Dock makes second appearance in Canada

Tesla's Magic Dock has arrived in Canada, and after we reported on the first installation last week, Teslarati has received exclusive pictures of the second installation. Tesla's Magic...[More]

Tesla Roadster auction frenzy expected to reignite

The Tesla Roadster trio that was found abandoned in shipping containers in China earlier this year has lost their top bidder of $2 million, Pete Gruber of Gruber Motors told Teslarati today. Gruber...[More]

Watch Tesla Cybertruck Tackle Dirt Road Use Gigantic Wiper

A new drone video shows the Tesla Cybertruck during an impromptu off-road driving session on Gigafactory Texas' construction site, providing a look at how the suspension works on bumps. Shot by...[More]

Tesla Gears Up for Autopilot Safety Lawsuits After Fatal Crashes

Tesla is bracing up for two successive trials over lawsuits alleging culpability of the Autopilot system in lethal crashes, as per a new report. Both lawsuits allege that Autopilot failures led to ...[More]

Tesla Focuses on Getting FSD for HW3 Working Super Well

Tesla is focusing on getting FSD on HW3 working super well and internationally, said Elon Musk. Until this is achieved, development for HW4 will be delayed. According to him, FSD for cars equipp...[More]

Key Takeaways From Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s FSD V12 Test Drive

Tesla's version 12 update for its Full Self-Driving software (FSD V12) might herald a new era for semi-autonomous driving. CEO Elon Musk was live on X, formerly Twitter, a few days ago testing ...[More]

Tesla Lithium Refinery Plant Takes Shape Photos Show

The Tesla Lithium Refinery Plant near Corpus Christi, Texas is starting to take shape. Photos from the site show progress in construction. Parts of the site have already been prepared; the equip...[More]

Has Tesla Built 100 Cybertruck Electric Pickups Already?

Tesla is rumored to have already built about a hundred Cybertruck electric pickups since production started in mid-July at Gigafactory Texas. While the EV maker hasn't released a production tal...[More]

Elon Musk estimates Tesla fleet will reach 10 million in a few years

Over the weekend, Tesla CEO Elon Musk conducted his highly-anticipated FSD V12 demonstration. The event was livestreamed on X, where it proceeded to garner 11.1 million views as of writing. Musk...[More]

Watch Tesla Model Y Driver Try To Evade The Police With Shredded Tires

The driver of a white Tesla Model Y was involved in a police chase this last weekend in Orange County, California, that ended with at least two tires of his EV being shredded to pieces, wrecked rims, ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck With Tundra Wrap Spotted In The Wild Trolling Toyota

Tesla is at it again, trolling some of the best-selling pickup trucks in America. After putting a Cybertruck prototype on the road with a Ford F-150-style wrap, the Austin-based EV maker has now sw...[More]

Some Tesla Superchargers Get A Special Display In Taiwan

Tesla users in Taiwan recently discovered a very interesting and unique item at some of the Supercharging stations. According to ddcar. com, at a few sites, Tesla installed a stand-alone display...[More]

Tesla’s Charging Experience Makes its Vehicles Consumer-Friendly Says Ford CEO

For electric vehicles to become truly mainstream, manufacturers have to solve a lot of tasks, including wide access to charging stations. Tesla has offered its customers a better charging experienc...[More]

Elon Musk Is Welcome as a Presidential Adviser if Vivek Ramaswamy Wins

SpaceX, X and Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends an event during the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on June 16, 2023. U-S pres...[More]

Tesla Opened Its First V4 Supercharger In The UK

Tesla officially launched the first V4 Supercharging site in the United Kingdom, which is also the seventh European station with the new dispensers. The V4 Superchargers were installed at the compa...[More]

Tesla train at Giga Berlin will take over 4000 people to work daily

Tesla's train at Giga Berlin will take roughly 4,500 employees to work every day and will commute on its route almost 60 times daily. This week, Tesla confirmed it would use a shuttle connected...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Y to Join Folsom Police Department in CA

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y will soon join the Folsom Police Department, California for duty. The purchase of the cars was approved by the city council. The Tesla cars will be the first electric v...[More]

Elon Musk Shows Tesla FSD Beta V12 Live Test Drive on X

Elon Musk demonstrated the capabilities of FSD Beta V12 in a live test drive on X. He showed a 45-minute drive, in which the function showed off its incredible ability. The car drove very smooth...[More]

Tesla Set to Access Up to 20 Billion in Revenue

Tesla is set to access up to $20 billion in revenues from its recent Supercharger deals with Ford, General Motors, and various other automakers, Dan Ives of Wedbush said in a note this morning. Tes...[More]

Tesla Investors Poised to Recover 12 K Each

A group of Tesla shareholders may be poised to recover an average of $12,000 apiece over losses that were incurred over CEO Elon Musk's "funding secured" fiasco in 2018. At the time, ...[More]

Tesla opens V4 Supercharger in U-K the first with contactless payment

Tesla has opened the first V4 Supercharger stall in the United Kingdom at the Tesla Centre in Tottenham, and it is also the first in the world with contactless payment. The V4 Supercharger was unve...[More]

Tesla Drive-in Movie Theater Diner Approved for Construction

Tesla drive-in movie theater diner approved for construction, according to documents. The place will have 32 Supercharging stalls, a restaurant, and two movie clip screens. Elon Musk's idea ...[More]

Tesla Pushes India to Consider Lowering EV Import Tax

Tesla has pushed India to consider lowering the import tax on electric vehicles. Automakers that commit to some local manufacturing may receive a tax of 15% instead of the previous 100%. This wi...[More]

2023 Tesla EV Lineup Compared

With the recent introduction of the Standard Range Model S and Model X, Tesla expanded its four-model lineup to 12 versions. The number increases to 22 if we include wheel options, which directly affe...[More]

New Photos Reveal Tesla Cybertruck Interior Ambient Lighting Setup

A set of photos posted on the Reddit subreddit r/Cybertruck by the user u/ThrowAwayBarista69 reveal the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck's interior ambient lighting setup, or at least a part of it. In...[More]

Tesla Gets Approval To Build Diner Drive-In Theater In LA

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said back in 2021 that a major new Supercharger location would be built in Santa Monica which would include a 1950s-style diner and a sort of drive-in theater running movie clips. ...[More]

Volkswagen ID7 presales open for Pro package starting at $61479

The Volkswagen ID7 Pro package is available to preorder at a starting price of $61,479 (€56,995. ) The German automaker thinks the VW ID7 is one of the vehicles that could help it gain 10% mar...[More]

Ford launches rare Platinum Black Edition F-150 Lightning

Ford launched a new version of the F-150 Lightning called the Platinum Black Edition earlier today, and with just 2,000 of them planned for production, it will be pretty rare. It is also one of the...[More]

NTHSA says it will conclude and detail its Tesla Autopilot investigation soon

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will conclude and detail the results of its investigation into Tesla Autopilot after launching a probe and subsequent engineering analysis on...[More]

Tesla Prepares for Cybertruck Delivery Event Teases Invitations

Tesla is gearing up for a Cybertruck delivery event. Now, as part of the company's referral program, customers can receive an invitation to the event. This hints at Tesla's active p...[More]

Tesla to Launch Train Shuttle to Giga Berlin in September

Tesla is launching its own train shuttle to Giga Berlin starting in September. The train will run about 60 times a day and transport not only factory employees but is also available for free u...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Production Slows To Less Than 4000 EVs Per Week

The production output of Tesla's German Gigafactory near Berlin has slowed to less than 4,000 units per week, according to a story published by Business Insider citing internal documents and anony...[More]

Musk Puts Spotlight On Cybertrucks Fit And Finish In Leaked Email

After a wait of almost four years, development of the Tesla Cybertruck seems to have reached the finish line, with only weeks remaining until the start of initial deliveries - assuming Tesla sticks to...[More]

Tesla rolls out Cybertruck delivery event invites through referral program

If Tesla’s updates to its referral program are any indication, it would appear that the Tesla Cybertruck’s official delivery event is coming soon. The Cybertruck is arguably the most hi...[More]

Tesla to provide Virtual Power Plant VPP services to Texas grid

A recent press release from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has revealed that Tesla will be providing Virtual Power Plant (VPP) services to the state's grid. The program is part o...[More]

Tesla adds Magic Dock to Superchargers in Canada

Tesla is adding its Magic Dock to Superchargers in Canada, letting EVs with the Combined Charging System (CCS) use the most expansive and dependable EV charging network in the world. Tesla started ...[More]

Tesla Midnight Cherry Red Model Y lands in the Middle East

Tesla has kept its promise as the Midnight Cherry Red color has made its way to the Middle East as the automaker stated it would earlier this year. Tesla's Midnight Cherry Red color, produced a...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production candidate revealed by CEO Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the production candidate Cybertruck design on X (formerly known as Twitter) earlier today. The Cybertruck has been in development for four years, and recently, the hype...[More]

VinFast launches VF 8 ad campaign amid insane market momentum

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast has launched a dedicated advertising campaign for its VF 8 crossover in the United States. The campaign comes amidst the momentum of VinFast stock (NASDAQ....[More]

GM’s Ultium Cells battery plant under investigation over chemical spill

General Motors' Ultium Cells LLC battery plant in Warren, Ohio, is currently under investigation by federal regulators following a chemical spill at the facility. Ultium has noted that no emplo...[More]

Tesla coming to Kyle Texas Alliance Industrial Park

Tesla is coming to Kyle, Texas! The EV manufacturer will occupy several warehouses in Kyle's Alliance Industrial Park. Kyle Mayor Travis Mitchell recently announced the big Tesla news during hi...[More]

Tesla exec joins battery recycling startup Redwood Materials

Battery recycling startup Redwood Materials has welcomed a former Tesla executive as its new Chief Technology Officer. In an announcement on LinkedIn, Colin Campbell, who has served as Tesla's ...[More]

Tesla and Canada Have Been Discussing investment opportunities for Years Documents Show

Tesla and Ontario, Canada have been discussing "investment opportunities" for years, documents show. This information and documents are part of a freedom of information document cache req...[More]

Tesla Ranks Highest In Luxury Brand Customer Satisfaction Study

Tesla, the maker of the so-called S3XY lineup of all-electric vehicles, together with Lexus, the maker of the RZ450e crossover, are the highest-ranking luxury car brands in the American Customer Satis...[More]

The Tesla Model Y Was The Fastest-Selling Used EV In July 2023

The time it takes for a used electric vehicle to find a new owner has more than doubled since last year, according to iSeeCar. com's latest market study, which shows a second-hand EV spent 57.8...[More]

Ford Invests 800 Million on Cathode Plant in Canada

Ford, South Korean battery supplier SK On, and EcoProBM plan to invest CAD$1.2 billion (US$800+ million) in Québec, Canada, on a cathode manufacturing facility. The cathode facility will be ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck seen next to Ford F-250 giving size comparison

A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted next to a Ford F-250, giving a new perspective in terms of sizing in comparison to some of the most popular pickups on the market. In the earliest days of the Cybertr...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck zips around Fremont Test Track after leaving Giga Texas

The Tesla Cybertruck zipped around the Fremont Factory's test track on Tuesday after leaving Giga Texas in droves over the past week, as the automaker is evidently preparing the vehicle for initia...[More]

Tesla To Resume Phase 1 Battery Production In China

Tesla is expecting an "explosion of orders for the so-called Project Highland version of the Model 3 in China, as per a local report. The brand is preparing to begin its deliveries by the end ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Spotted at Test Facility in India

A Tesla Model Y was spotted at the Mahindra test facility in Pune, India, according to spy shots. This hints at the successful implementation of the plan to enter the Indian market, which has ...[More]

Tesla delivers over 700 vehicles to Western Australia

Tesla recently delivered a whopping 749 Model Y and Model 3 vehicles to Western Australia (WA). The deliveries hint at the rising demand for Tesla in certain parts Down Under. Recently, Tesla Ow...[More]

Rivian patent teases R1S Camp Kitchen

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a patent under Rivian IP Holdings, LCC, teasing a Camp Kitchen for the company R1S all-electric SUV. On August 17, 2023, the USPTO pu...[More]

Tesla NACS gets two new adoptees and GM is to thank

Honda and Acura have made their decision regarding the adoption of the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS), and General Motors had a major part in the choice to bring the connector to new EV...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks are leaving Giga Texas in flocks

Tesla Cybertrucks continue to leave Gigafactory Texas in flocks, as video of more units heading out of the company's production facility outside of Austin are shared on social media, the begging q...[More]

Tesla’s Stock Variety of upcoming catalysts land it on Best Ideas List

Tesla's variety of upcoming catalysts through the rest of the year have landed on Baird's elusive "Best Ideas" list, which is comprised of stocks that the brokerage believes are the ...[More]

Tesla To Crack Down On Cybertruck Leaks Employees Could Face Consequences

Tesla has started cracking down on employees leaking images and videos of the Cybertruck as per a new Twitter post. The email appears to have been shared by Tesla internally, whose screenshot was p...[More]

Covered Cars Spotted At Giga Shanghai: Tesla Model 3 Highland?

Tesla China is reportedly preparing for the release of the Model 3 refresh - the so-called Project Highland - and recent aerial footage taken at Gigafactory Shanghai suggests that the EV maker may hav...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted in Iceland Being Filmed

Tesla Cybertruck was spotted in Iceland during a video shoot. The steel beast confidently overcame large sections of wet snow. The first deliveries of Cybertruck are approaching and the com...[More]

Watch Tesla Model 3 Dive Into Flood Water While Running On FSD Beta

A Tesla driver found out the hard way that Full Self-Driving Beta does not replace human attention and experience behind the wheel, even though the advanced driver assistance system's name might s...[More]

Tesla Takes Action Against Former Employees Who Leaked Confidential Data

Tesla has informed the public about a recent data breach reported by a German publication. The company took appropriate action and filed a lawsuit against former employees who violated the law and ...[More]

Many Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted Arriving At Fremont Factory

There have been more Tesla Cybertruck sightings in the previous week alone than ever before, and that probably indicates that the start of initial deliveries is drawing nearer. Last week, the Calif...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted On Iceland Glacier During Apparent Promo Filming

With the imminent start of deliveries for the long-awaited Tesla Cybertruck inching closer and closer, it looks like the Austin-based EV maker is ramping up its promotional efforts. A recent video ...[More]

Cruise to reduce self-driving fleet by 50 percent in San Francisco

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has asked General Motors' self-driving unit, Cruise, to temporarily reduce its robotaxi fleet by 50% in San Francisco. The request came after o...[More]

Tesla V4 Superchargers Coming to Norway and UK

The installation rate of Tesla V4 Superchargers in Europe continues to grow. It has recently been noticed that new locations are being prepared in the UK and in Norway. After the opening, the to...[More]

Tesla integrates Apple Shortcuts into iOS

Tesla has integrated Apple Shortcuts into its iOS Smartphone App, enabling top-tier automation for owners. Tesla's Smartphone App is somewhat of a lifeline for many owners, offering various fea...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks garner their own security team with leak crackdown

Tesla Security has its hands full for the next several months if new images are any indication of what the team's task will be at Gigafactory Texas. As the all-electric Cybertruck continues to ...[More]

Non-Tesla Supercharging Pilot Program Expands to Türkiye

Tesla expands the non-Tesla Supercharging Pilot Program to Türkiye. After the program was also launched in the US and mainland China, it is already operating in 19 countries around the world. ...[More]

Honda And Acura To Follow GM And Adopt Teslas NACS

Honda and its luxury Acura brand will adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector in North America. According to Autoblog, American Honda Motor President and C...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck already changing the road beguiles CHP Buttonwillow

Back in February, Tesla CEO Elon Musk noted that the Cybertruck would effectively change the look of the roads. Musk’s statement may sound hyperbolic at the time, but with Cybertruck sighting...[More]

Tesla lays down the law on Cybertruck image leaks

Tesla has officially laid down the law on employees leaking pictures and videos of the Cybertruck, which has been one of the few ways fans have been able to keep up with the pickup's development. ...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Supercharging and crash testing point to imminent release

Tesla Cybertrucks are Supercharging in numbers at Giga Texas. A few units were spotted using the automaker's electric vehicle chargers at the factory yesterday as the Cybertruck nears deliverie...[More]

Tesla May Launch Its Own Car Rental Service in Texas

Tesla may intend to launch its own car rental service. The company was looking for an employee for the relevant position but later removed the ad. The Staff Program Manager at Tesla personally a...[More]

Tesla Powerwalls And Starlink Aid Hawaiis Wildfire-Hit Communities

The Hawaii wildfires have knocked off grid lines and the local network, leaving thousands of people without electricity and internet, as per several reports. But Tesla power stations and Starlink s...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Provides Top Customer Satisfaction Well Ahead of Competition

Tesla Superchargers provide the highest level of customer satisfaction, well ahead of the competition. The opening of the manufacturer's charging network in the US to other EVs should improve t...[More]

Watch First Use Of The Tesla Universal Wall Connector With Chevy Bolt EV

The recently introduced Tesla Universal Wall Connector is envisioned for charging all EVs in North America, regardless of the AC charging inlet - NACS or J1772. After unboxing and sharing the first...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network tops JD Power EV public charging study

The Tesla Supercharger Network is one of the electric vehicle maker's most notable accomplishments. And now that it is being opened to non-Tesla electric vehicles, the rapid charging system see...[More]

Tesla To Launch In-House Rental Service

Tesla is reportedly preparing to launch an in-house pilot rental program that would function at its collision centers in Texas, according to a now-deleted job listing for "Program Manager, Busine...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck turning radius looks insane in recent footage

The Tesla Cybertruck is, for all intents and purposes, a very large vehicle. With its hulking design and cold steel exterior, the Cybertruck is an imposing presence on the road. It is then quite...[More]

Tesla gets big win in Texas with NACS requirement

Tesla got a big win in Texas yesterday as the Lone Star State said it would require companies to include the automaker's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector in its electric vehicle c...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland to arrive in showrooms in China this month

Tesla is set to transport Model 3 "Highland" sedans to showrooms in China, putting them on display for customers, later this month, a new report from Bloomberg claims. Speaking to an...[More]

Tesla threatens Core Lithium with potential lawsuit

Tesla has threatened Core Lithium with a potential lawsuit pertaining to a failure to execute an agreement the two companies had over an agreement to supply the automaker with lithium spodumene concen...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Barely Improved

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog, used as a proxy to better understand the relation between supply and demand, very slightly improved month-over-month at the end of July. Accor...[More]

Tesla Leads Global BEV Market with 21.7 Percent Share in Q2

Tesla leads the global battery electric vehicle market with a 21.7% share in Q2 2023. The company is well ahead of its nearest competitor, BYD. The rest of the automakers are still focused on in...[More]

See Tesla Cybertruck Make A U-Turn Put Its Rear-Wheel Steering To Good Use

The Tesla Cybertruck is inching closer and closer to its expected market launch in September, so more and more prototypes are being spotted by brand enthusiasts. Now, a new drone video published by...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted On Transport Rig With Crash Test Markings

An intriguing Tesla Cybertruck prototype was spotted yesterday by a follower of X user @brandedflasch, who snapped multiple photos of the covered-up EV. In fact, there were two Cybertrucks on the T...[More]

Tesla supplier CATL reveals LFP battery that can charge up to 250 miles in 10 mins

Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) has unveiled a new battery that could help address one of the most notable weaknesses of electric vehicles. The battery, which is c...[More]

Cruise robotaxi finds itself stuck in wet concrete in San Francisco

A Cruise robotaxi recently found itself in a rather sticky situation, with photos shared on social media showing the vehicle stuck in wet concrete. The incident incited several reactions online, wi...[More]

Jaguar I-PACE to be retired in 2025

There was a time when the Jaguar I-PACE was considered a "Tesla Killer". Produced by a respected veteran automaker and equipped with a stunning design that's was sure to turn heads, t...[More]

Tesla Model S and X Now Offered in More Affordable Trim

Tesla Model S and Model X are now available in a new base trim, offering a lower range but more affordable price. The car's full range is software-locked and can probably be unlocked if th...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted Being Transported in US

About six Tesla Cybertrucks were spotted being transported on two trucks. Two more units were sighted in Lonoke, Arkansas. The pickup trucks were probably brought there for crash testing. The...[More]

See Sandy Munro Analyze Tesla Cybertruck’s Suspension Setup

A Tesla Cybertruck prototype was left covered on the side of the road a couple of days ago, and someone stopped and took some pictures of the suspension components, sending them to Electrek. After ...[More]

Tesla confirms new Standard Range Model S and X are limited by software

Tesla has confirmed that its newly-launched Standard Range versions of the Model S and Model X are limited by software and do not equip different battery chemistries, like lithium iron phosphate or LF...[More]

Fisker becomes latest to adopt Tesla NACS connector

Fisker announced today that it will be the latest automaker to adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS), giving its customers access to the company's Supercharging Network in 2025...[More]

Tesla’s Strategy Puts Pressure on Lucid

Tesla's Standard Range strategy with its flagship Model S and Model X is going to put pressure on the automakers that are emphasizing performance with their vehicles, especially Lucid Group, which...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Prototype Spotted In Xinjiang China

A test mule of the suspected Project Highland version of the Tesla Model 3 was spotted in China's Xinjiang region, as per a new spy video shared by Drive Tesla Canada on Twitter. A white Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Launches New Home Charger That Can Charge Any Electric Vehicle

Tesla launched a new level 2 home charger today called the Tesla Universal Wall Connector and it can do something that no other charger can - it can charge any electric vehicle sold in North America w...[More]

Tesla Recruits Local Operations Team to Bring FSD to China

Tesla is recruiting a local operations team to bring out Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China, according to a report. The operations team will consist of about 20 people, and the data labeling team wil...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Expansion Has German Chancellor Support

Tesla Giga Berlin expansion has the support of the German Federal Chancellor. The production of 1 million cars a year and batteries should provide 22,500 jobs, further ensuring the prosperity of th...[More]

Teslas Average Transaction Price Was $54660 In July Down 20 Percent

The past 12 months have been wild for electric vehicle prices as Tesla disrupted the market once again with its generous price cuts. A study from Kelley Blue Book that tracks monthly average transa...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Trailer Attached

A Tesla Cybertruck prototype has been spotted during cold weather testing at New Zealand's Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds (SHPG) with what appears to be a trailer attached to it, making it th...[More]

See The Tesla Cybertruck’s Full-Width Rear Light Bar In Action At Night

The upcoming Tesla Cybertruck all-electric pickup was spotted with its full-width rear light bar fully illuminated while driving during the night, as shown in a recent video published on X (formerly k...[More]

Tesla Introduces Cheaper Standard Range Variant For Model S And Model X

Tesla is bringing back the Standard Range variant for the Model S and Model X EVs after the trim level has come and gone several times before 2021 when the refreshed flagship models hit the market in ...[More]

Alleged Tesla Model 3 Highland Parts Photos Show Redesigned Dash Door Cards

Multiple photos that appear to show interior parts of the upcoming facelifted Tesla Model 3 Highland have been leaked online, giving us an idea about what to expect in terms of design from the refresh...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Shows Off Its Ford F-150 Persona Some More

We've added a new photo of the F-150-wrapped Tesla Cybertruck courtesy of @greggertruck that offers the best look yet at the wrapped vehicle's front end. Tesla continues to test the Cybertr...[More]

Mark Zuckerberg seemingly pulls the plug on Elon Musk fight

Recent social media posts from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggest that his MMA fight with Elon Musk has been called off. The update comes amidst news that Elon Musk had requested a practice bout with...[More]

Tesla cuts prices in China on Model Y configurations

Tesla is cutting prices in China on its Model Y crossover by as much as 4.5 percent. The automaker's Model Y Long Range and Performance configurations both dropped in price. The Long Range i...[More]

Tesla has slashed prices by one-fifth in one year

Tesla has slashed its prices by one-fifth in a single year, according to a new set of data from Kelley Blue Book, while electric vehicle transaction prices as a whole have improved by roughly 18 ...[More]

Tesla to bring quite big investment to Indonesia for battery materials

Tesla is looking to bring a "quite big" investment to Indonesia in order to build a battery factory in the country, according to the country's Senior Minister, Luhut Pandjaitan, who post...[More]

Tesla To Build Its Own Data Centers Begins Hiring Staff

Tesla is building "first of its kind data centers, as per a job posting on its careers page. As the brand forays into full-self driving, artificial intelligence, and robotics, its data require...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Shows Off Its Ford F-150 Persona Some More

Tesla continues to test the Cybertruck extensively before the handover event that's expected to take place at the end of this quarter (in late September). We've seen various pre-production ...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Fully Switches to Model 3 Highland Production

Giga Shanghai is fully switching to Model 3 Highland production, according to a report. The production target for August is 7,000 units with a gradual increase in the following months. Productio...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Amazes In Moose Test

The 2023 Tesla Model S Plaid, recently introduced in Europe, achieved an exceptionally good result in a "moose test" conducted in Spain. The top-of-the-line Tesla Model S was equipped wit...[More]

Nine Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted At Giga Texas

A new drone flyover of the Tesla Giga Texas plant, on August 13, 2023, brought an interesting view of nine Tesla Cybertrucks parked outside the factory. All vehicles happened to be covered up, so w...[More]

See Tesla Put Its EVs To The Test In Freezing Weather

A new promotional video posted on Tesla's official YouTube channel shows how the American EV brand is testing its models in the freezing cold to make sure they can withstand low temperatures, ice ...[More]

Strangely covered Tesla Cybertruck fleet spotted in Giga Texas

Tesla definitely appears to be ramping the production of the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas. And if recent images from the electric vehicle production complex are any indication, it would appear t...[More]

Musk vs Zuckerberg practice bout could happen Monday hints Musk biographer

Author Walter Isaacson, who recently completed a book chronicling the life of Elon Musk, recently shared a rather interesting update about the highly anticipated cage match between the Tesla and Space...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland May Have Been Spotted in Europe

A few presumed camouflaged Tesla Model 3 Highland cars were seen in Europe. The cars were spotted in the area of Tarragona, Spain. So far, this is the first known sighting of the updat...[More]

USA BEV Registrations Amounted To Almost 550000 Through June 2023

During the first half of 2023, all-electric car sales increased quite significantly in the United States, but the growth of the rebounding general car market was similar, which stopped the BEV share f...[More]

Cruise explains driverless robotaxi traffic fiasco in San Francisco

On Friday night, as many as 10 Cruise driverless robotaxis ended up stopping in San Francisco's North Beach. The incident caused traffic to back up, and it left skeptics questioning the city...[More]

Tesla electric motor and Porsche 911 meet in sacrilegious perfection

There is a reason why the Porsche 911 is regarded as one of, if not the best, combustion powered car ever created. The sports car is so perfectly tuned and refined that making changes to the vehicl...[More]

Tesla driver that crashed into police car was warned 150 times

On February 27, 2021, a 2019 Tesla Model X that was reportedly on Autopilot crashed into a police vehicle at 54 mph. Five police offers who were conducting a routine traffic stop were injured as a ...[More]

Elon Musk responds to anti-Tesla ETF closing its doors after heavy losses

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently shared a response to news of the upcoming closure of a fund that was, among other things, short TSLA. The fund, which was also a vocal critic of Tesla bulls such as ARK...[More]

Tesla Semi Seen Transporting Cybertruck

Tesla Semi is spotted transporting the Cybertruck. The observation shows the manufacturer's work on two of its important projects. Cybertruck is hotly desired, and Semi truck is on its ...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Worth Around 500 Million Spotted at Lathrop Megafactory

Tesla continues to ramp up the development of its Tesla Energy business. About 200 Tesla Megapacks worth over $500 million have been spotted at the Lathrop Megafactory and are being prepared for sh...[More]

Tesla Mexico requesting environmental permits for industrial warehouse

Recent reports have indicated that Tesla Manufacturing Mexico has requested environmental permits from Mexico's Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources. The permits are expected to be...[More]

Elon Musk shares update for Tesla FSD V12 release

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently shared an update about the release of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta V11.4.7 and V12. Musk shared the update in a post on X, his social media platform formerly known as T...[More]

Tesla Semi spotted transporting the Cybertruck for the first time

When the Tesla Semi was unveiled way back in late 2017, CEO Elon Musk noted that the all-electric Class 8 truck would be used by the EV maker for its own operations. Over the years, Tesla Semi prot...[More]

Tesla shows off its extreme weather testing activities close to the Arctic Circle

Being a Silicon Valley carmaker, Tesla is subjected to a number of stereotypes that critics tend to bring up. One of these is the idea that Tesla's vehicles are optimized for California weather...[More]

Tesla and EnergyHub to Support Northeasts Largest Battery Virtual Power Plant

Tesla and EnergyHub will support the Northeast's largest battery virtual power plant. The collaboration will make it easier to connect to utility programs for electric customers in Massach...[More]

NHTSA Opens Special Probe Into Fatal Tesla Model Y Crash In Virginia

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it is opening a special crash investigation into a deadly accident involving a Tesla Model Y that smashed into a heavy truck. The US ...[More]

Almost 200 Tesla Megapack batteries spotted in Lathrop Megafactory

Nearly 200 Tesla Megapack batteries were recently sighted at the electric vehicle maker’s Megafactory facility in Lathrop, California. The sighting of the Megapacks suggests that the electric...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico initial construction machinery spotted on site

It appears that initial construction work at Tesla's Gigafactory Mexico site has begun. This was hinted at in aerial videos shared by Mexican media at the upcoming electric vehicle complex. ...[More]

Tesla licenses NACS to connector manufacturing giant Volex

Tesla has licensed its North American Charging Standard (NACS) to connector manufacturing giant Volex. Tesla's NACS connector has already been adopted by several big-name automakers like Ford a...[More]

Tesla successful in trademark lawsuit case over Tesla Beer in China

Tesla was successful in a trademark lawsuit in China over "Tesla Beer" after a company tried to use the company's logo and play off of its name to sell products. Tesla sued Zhongyin F...[More]

Watch Tesla Model X On Autopilot Crash Into Police Car

A jarring dashcam recording showcases how a Tesla Model X, running on autopilot, rammed into a stationary police vehicle on February 27, 2021, on a highway near Montgomery County, Texas. The footag...[More]

China’s Grip On Tesla’s Battery Supply Chain Highlighted In New Report

Tesla leans heavily on China for its energy storage needs, a new report indicated. Nearly 40 percent of the 61 companies Tesla sources its lithium-ion battery materials from are Chinese, the analys...[More]

Tesla Appears to Have Begun Preparations for Giga Mexico Construction

Tesla has begun preparations for the construction of Giga Mexico, according to local media. Heavy equipment began work near the road, possibly paving the way for other equipment to enter the site. ...[More]

Tesla Hires Ex-Bosch Factory Manager As Gigafactory Director Of Operations

Tesla has recruited a well-seasoned professional in the field of automotive parts manufacturing, who will lead Gigafactory-related operations in the United States. The new exec is Doctor Micha...[More]

Latest Tesla Cybertruck Photos Reveal New Tire Size

With the imminent market launch of the highly anticipated Tesla Cybertruck inching closer and closer, new images and details about the upcoming all-electric pickup are finding their way online almost ...[More]

GM CFO admits electric vehicle production ramp is still a struggle

While speaking at a J-P Morgan investor conference, General Motors (GM) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Paul Jacobson stated that the veteran automaker is still struggling with its electric vehicle...[More]

Indian auto rivals shade Tesla before market entry

Companies that will rival Tesla if it eventually enters the Indian market are already shading the Austin, Texas-based car company before it has even committed to entering the country as a domestic com...[More]

Tesla China sees 12.8k insurance registrations in August

Tesla's insurance registrations in China saw a recovery in the week ending August 6. With its results, the electric vehicle maker became one of the few automakers in China which saw an uptick i...[More]

Elon Musks Lawyer Seeks Dismissal of Dogecoin Lawsuit

Elon Musk's lawyer strives for the dismissal of the Dogecoin lawsuit. Plaintiffs accuse Musk of insider trading and manipulating the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, costing them billions of dollars. ...[More]

Heres How Pepsi Runs Its 21 Tesla Semi Trucks At Sacramento Depot

As the first commercial owner of a Tesla Semi fleet, PepsiCo is in a unique position to get not only first-hand information about the all-electric Class 8 vehicle but also provide feedback to the manu...[More]

Tesla Hires New Exec To Lead Giga Nevadas Massive Expansion

Tesla has hired a new executive to lead the expansion of its Gigafactory Nevada site. The EV maker last month recruited Michael Hildebrand for the role of "Leader of Gigafactory Nevada Expansi...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Leases Office Space In India Hinting At Imminent Market Entry

Tesla India Motor & Energy, which is the American company's Indian subsidiary, has leased office space in Pune's Viman Nagar area, according to India Times, adding fuel to the fiery rumor ...[More]

Lucid Posts Q2 2023 Results

Lucid Motors maintained its projected annual production target on Monday and expressed confidence in its capability to start the production of its highly anticipated SUVs in the coming year and into 2...[More]

Tesla introduces mobile Megacharger for Semi in Las Vegas

Tesla introduced a Megacharger in Las Vegas for a few hours before it was evident it was actually a mobile Megacharger, as the unit was packed up and moved. The Megacharger is the dedicated chargin...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk comments on CFO Zach Kirkhorn’s departure

Tesla CEO Elon Musk commented on CFO Zach Kirkhorn's departure from the company. "I would like to thank Zach Kirkhorn for his many contributions to Tesla over the course of 13 often diffic...[More]

Tesla Hires Leader of Giga Nevada Expansion Engineering and Construction

Tesla has hired the leader of Giga Nevada Expansion Engineering and Construction. Michael Hildebrand has been in office since July and will lead construction with an investment of more than $3.6 bi...[More]

Tesla Installed V4 Supercharging Stalls At Giga Berlin

Tesla accelerates installations of its new V4 Superchargers in Europe, as the new stalls were installed at a few sites in a matter of weeks. Most recently, new V4 Supercharging stalls were installe...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Domestic Sales and Exports Up Significantly

Tesla Giga Shanghai's domestic sales and exports increased significantly compared to a year earlier. Sales in China grew by 271%, providing a 7.46% BEV market share. Exports grew 66% YoY. ...[More]

New Tesla Cybertruck Sighting Hints At Imminent Customer Deliveries

The Tesla Cybertruck frenzy is likely to continue until enthusiasts and reservation holders finally get their hands on the EV, or at least see the production units up close. It seems like that day ...[More]

Tesla’s first third partyApp is here and it’s all about fleets

Tesla appears to have quietly rolled out its support for official third-party applications. The first third-party app is Standard Fleet, a fleet management platform that's currently being used ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland trial production delivery date rumors swirl in China

Rumors of Tesla's redesigned Model 3, known as "Highland," are continuing to swirl in China, and there are even indications that the vehicle has already started to be built and deliverie...[More]

Used Teslas now qualify for $4k tax credit

Used Teslas will now qualify for the $4,000 tax credit through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that is applicable for electric vehicles (EVs), Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), and Fuel Cell...[More]

Tesla Gears Up To Build A New Permanent Tent At The Fremont Factory

Tesla appears to be in the process of building a new permanent tent at the Fremont factory, as per a filing seen by InsideEVs on the City of Fremont website. The company has categorized the fi...[More]

Tesla to Overthrow Ford and GM in Revenue by 2027 Analyst Says

Tesla will overthrow Ford and GM in revenue by 2027, says Future Fund analyst. He models 2024 volume growth of 53% and EPS of 5.40 for Tesla, well above consensus. Tesla is not a traditional aut...[More]

Tesla Encourages California Buyers To Explore Incentives Of Up To $15000

Tesla appears to have acknowledged California's state incentives and is encouraging buyers in the state to take advantage of them. In an email to the Golden State's Tesla users, the brand s...[More]

Tesla Welcomes New CFO to Replace Zach Kirkhorn

Tesla welcomes a new CFO to replace Zachary Kirkhorn. The post will be taken by Tesla Chief Accounting Officer, Vaibhav Taneja. Tesla announced changes in the leadership team. The company dis...[More]

Tesla Is an Example in Doing Business Says Malayasian Prime Minister

The Prime Minister of Malaysia has cited Tesla as an example of how business should work in the country. He urged the public service to abandon its old ways of getting things done, taking note of T...[More]

World’s Top 5 EV Automotive Groups Ranked By Sales

More than 5.8 million plug-in electric cars were sold during the first half of 2023, accounting for about 15 percent of the total car sales globally. Today, we will take a look at the largest manuf...[More]

Malaysia Prime Minister praises Tesla for speed in local negotiations

There is a reason the term "Tesla Speed" exists. The electric vehicle maker made a name for itself as a company that moves fast and accomplishes its goals just as quickly. "Tesla ...[More]

Leaked Tesla Cybertruck Video Shows Smaller Than Expected Frunk

A leaked video that appears to be shot inside Tesla's Texas Gigafactory shows several Cybertruck pre-production units sitting with their frunks open and the inner lining installed, revealing the t...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Could Cost Under $20000 in Colorado USA

Tesla Model 3 could get a purchase price below $20,000 in Colorado, USA. The state has generous incentives in place to encourage the purchase of electric vehicles to meet Colorado's transportat...[More]

UK Plug-In Car Sales Almost Doubled In July 2023

In July, new passenger car registrations in the United Kingdom increased by over 28 percent year-over-year to 143,921. After seven months of 2023, the total number of new registrations amounted to ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted at Giga Texas Supercharger

A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted at a Giga Texas Supercharger. The pickup truck fits perfectly in the width of a standard charging parking space, confirming that it will not create additional di...[More]

Teslas Chinese Suppliers Rush to Settle in Mexico to Support New Gigafactory

Tesla's Chinese suppliers are rushing to settle in Mexico to support the new Gigafactory. They intend to take advantage of Tesla's invitation to benefit from cooperation with the company. ...[More]

Tesla Prices Expected To Be Cut In Hong Kong

Tesla is expected to reduce pricing of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in Hong Kong, per a recent report by The Hong Kong Economic Times. The 3 and Y are two of the most popular vehicles in H...[More]

Leaked video shows Tesla Cybertrucks with open frunks inside Giga Texas

A new leaked video shows several Tesla Cybertrucks lined up inside the plant at Gigafactory Texas with their frunks open. Earlier today, images were seen of the Cybertruck charging outside of the f...[More]

Tesla China initiates recall for Model S and Model X over seat belts

Tesla has initiated a recall of 271 Model S and Model X in China over issues with the vehicles' seat belts and camera installation. The recall affects 234 Model S and Model X vehicles that were...[More]

Cadillac Celestiq will start with hefty price tag of $340000

When General Motors unveiled the Cadillac Celestiq last year, we were told it would be 18 feet long, pack 300 miles of range, have an impressive 0 to 60 MPH acceleration rate of just 3.8 seconds, and ...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Rumored to Have Begun Production Switchover to Model 3 Highland

Tesla Giga Shanghai is starting to switch production to the Model 3 Highland, according to rumors. The factory will move into full production of the new Model 3 in about two weeks. Tesla custome...[More]

Tesla Model Y Leads in Switzerland as Best-Selling Car

Tesla Model Y leads in Switzerland as the best-selling car for the first seven months of the year. Strong sales throughout the year still provide a significant lead over competitors, despite w...[More]

Tesla China-Made EV Wholesale Sales Doubled In July 2023

According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)'s initial data, the overall wholesale vehicle shipments (local retail sales and export) of Tesla Made-in-China (MIC) cars last month amounte...[More]

Fisker unveils Pear electric car with sub $30K price

Electric vehicle maker Fisker has unveiled its weapon in the upcoming affordable EV race. Tesla has teased its next-generation platform, Volkswagen has showed off its ID2, and now, Fisker has unvei...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck powers through winter testing in New Zealand

Tesla Cybertruck winter testing continues in New Zealand, as new photographs of the all-electric pickup navigating through relatively challenging conditions were shared on social media. The Cybertr...[More]

Tesla Range Exaggeration Lawsuit

Three Tesla owners have sued the automaker in a class action lawsuit that was filed on August 2, 2023, after a report from Reuters last week claims the company "exaggerates" its range r...[More]

Tesla Model 3 And BYD Han EV Battery Comparison

The Tesla Model 3 and the BYD Han EV are popular electric sedans in China. The Han secured its place as China's eighth best-selling car in H1 2023 with roughly 72,000 units sold, while the Mode...[More]

Uber To Deploy 100 Tesla Model Y EVs In Japan

Uber recently announced it would start a new electrification program in Tokyo, Japan. The program would be part of its Premium lineup, supplying 100 Tesla Model Y crossovers for the city. By thi...[More]

Tesla Increases Purchases of Lithium from Yahua

Tesla continues to increase lithium purchases. The company extended its current contract with the Chinese industrial group Yahua for another five years until 2030, and significantly increased the v...[More]

Hackers Jailbreak Tesla Model 3 Unlock Free Heated Rear Seats

A team of researchers from Germany managed to jailbreak a Tesla Model 3, unlocking free access to in-car features that are normally paid upgrades. The white hat hackers, three of which are are stud...[More]

Tesla Model Y Now Available for Police Car Conversion by Unplugged Performance

Tesla Model Y is a popular choice for police departments. Unplugged Performance has now begun offering electric vehicle retrofits for the car. Police departments will save about $6,000 in c...[More]

Tesla Working On Final Piece Of The FSD AI Puzzle

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a recent Twitter (now known as X) reply that the EV brand is currently working on the final piece of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) artificial intelligence (AI) puzzle, which ...[More]

Tesla NDA Case Against Rivian Heads To Trial

A court case that was started in 2020 by Tesla against several of its former employees, alleging that they breached their non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) after getting jobs at Rivian, will head to tr...[More]

Toyota invests 11 Million in Indiana schools to boost STEM programs

Toyota invested $11.1 million in schools in Indiana to boost their STEM programs. The investment supports future STEM careers in the area, including job opportunities in the auto industry. Durin...[More]

Tesla’s apparent red carpet treatment in India an effective tool against rivals

While Tesla has seen notable challenges breaking into India in the past, the electric vehicle maker appears to be receiving a red carpet welcome of sorts this time around. This bodes well for Tesla...[More]

Tesla Model 3 European Delivery Dates Postponed Reportedly For Project Highland

Tesla pushed back the estimated delivery dates for the Model 3 destined for left-hand drive European markets by as late as January 2024, according to the latest update to the company's online conf...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks about solving Full Self-Driving

Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked about the "final piece" of solving the company's Full Self-Driving suite. Musk has claimed for years that Tesla is close to releasing a complete version of ...[More]

Tesla loses General Counsel to company hounded for East Palestine chemical spill

Tesla has lost General Counsel F Nathaniel Smith III to Norfolk Southern Corp, the company that has been hounded by lawsuits related to the toxic chemical spill after a train derailment in East P...[More]

Filings Indicate Factory Retooling Underway For Tesla Model 3 Facelift

Tesla has filed several building permit applications for the Fremont factory, which suggests that manufacturing upgrades might be underway for the refreshed Model 3. As per one publicly available d...[More]

Unplugged Performance Now Building Tesla Model Y Police Vehicles

Unplugged Performance is a well-known name in the aftermarket community as one of the pioneer electric vehicle upfitters. But the Hawthorne, California-based company is diversifying its business be...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Expands Magic Dock Availability To Texas

Tesla has installed the first Supercharger stalls equipped with the so-called Magic Dock connector which offers both a NACS and a CCS connector in the state of Texas, according to the Twitter user @ja...[More]

Tesla Strives to Build Electric Truck Charging Route from Texas to California

Tesla is aiming to build charging stations for electric trucks, along a route of about 1,800 miles. With this network, electric trucks from various manufacturers could be charged for deliveries in ...[More]

See Tesla Model S Plaid Take On Rimac Nevera Bugatti Chiron SS In Drag Race

The Tesla Model S Plaid is known among the internet crowd for being a top competitor in drag racing, usually beating gasoline-powered supercars that are double the price of the American-made EV. Wi...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Increased in July

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog improved during the first half of July, rebounding from a record low level at the end of June. According to Troy Teslike (@TroyTeslike / Twitte...[More]

GM and EVgo Partnership Achieves New Milestone

General Motors and EVgo’s partnership—which aims to expand fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs), recently achieved a new milestone. installing its 1,000th DC Fast Ch...[More]

Tesla seeks 100 Million in funding for Semi charging Route

Tesla is reportedly seeking around $100 million in funding for a charging route from Texas to California that would host nine charging stations for all electric-semi trucks, according to a new report ...[More]

Tesla adds nifty climate control feature to complement phone calls

Tesla is adding a nifty new climate control feature to complement a driver's ability to hear who is on the other side of a phone call. It is not groundbreaking as many other automakers have alr...[More]

Ford’s project to triple F-150 Lightning production is complete

Ford's project to triple F-150 Lightning production is complete, as its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC) was expanded after a six-week manufacturing shutdown to make way for improvements. F...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Test Mule Features Sleeker Aero Wheel Design

Tesla Cybertruck sightings continue to drip-feed enthusiasts with small nuggets of design revelations. Just a few days after Cybertruck paparazzi spotted a prototype draped in black camouflage, we&...[More]

Tesla Semi Look a like Spotted In China

High-volume production of the Tesla Semi hasn't even started yet, but a Chinese doppelganger appears to have already emerged. A Tesla owner spotted the Semi lookalike on a freeway in China - th...[More]

Elon Musk Met with US Senator at Tesla Giga Texas

Elon Musk met with Senior US Senator from Texas, John Cornyn. The meeting took place at Giga Texas, where the men discussed Tesla, AI, supply chains, SpaceX, and China. The senator praised the f...[More]

Tesla Model Ys to Be Deployed by Uber in Japan

One hundred Tesla Model Ys will be deployed by Uber in Japan. The cars will operate in 23 districts of Tokyo. The first batch of Model Y will be deployed Q4 this year, with a full rollout in 202...[More]

NHTSA Opens Safety Probe Into Tesla

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminary evaluation into 280,000 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles after some customers complained of loss of steering ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Fails To Meet Range Claims Year Round

The claimed driving ranges of four all-electric crossovers were put to the test by the non-profit organization Consumer Reports in three temperature settings to find out just how much of an impact the...[More]

More V4 Tesla Superchargers Opened In Europe

More and more V4 Tesla Superchargers are currently being installed in Europe. With three new stations deployed in July, the total number of known V4 sites is now four. After the first installati...[More]

Tesla Model Y fleet to be used in Tampa’s DASH ride-sharing program

The Tampa Downtown Partnership has announced plans to hire "driver-ambassadors" for its upcoming Downtown Area Shared Hubs (DASH) program. The program will include the use of Tesla Model ...[More]

Tesla to open sales and service center in Providence Rhode Island

A former Stop & Shop location in Providence, Rhode Island, is expected to be transformed into a new Tesla service center and showroom. The upcoming facility is poised to become one of the large...[More]

Nikola hydrogen fuel cell truck is finally in production with 500-mile range

Sustainable trucking company Nikola, whose vehicles were once considered a rival to the Tesla Semi, has announced that it is finally starting the production of its hydrogen fuel cell electric truck. ...[More]

Tesla China sees 10600 insurance registrations in July’s 4th week

Despite Tesla China likely focusing its efforts on vehicle exports for now, the electric vehicle maker appears to be selling its cars in the domestic market at a steady pace. Estimates from industr...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Might Weigh Less Than Rivian R1T Hummer EV

The Tesla Cybertruck could be the zeitgeist of this decade's automotive culture, given the endless conversations around it. With limited official information available, car spotters, drone oper...[More]

Tesla Completes Takeover of German Charger Company

Tesla has completed its planned takeover of German inductive charging technology company Wiferion. According to the website, the company now operates as Tesla Engineering Germany GmbH. In June, ...[More]

Tesla Versus BYD Sales In Q2 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought us another significant increase in battery-electric car (BEV) sales around the world. In this post, we will take a look at the global sales results of all-electri...[More]

Tesla Confirms 350kW for V4 Superchargers

Tesla confirms that its V4 Superchargers have a charging power of 350 kW. The information came from the planning template for a Supercharger location in the UK. In the spring of 2023, Tesla...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland In High Resolution

Tesla hasn't released any design or specification details of the refreshed Model 3 yet, but netizens and enthusiasts have been circulating spy images of the test mules for several weeks now. An...[More]

Tesla Owners Stage Impressive Cybertruck Inspired Light Show

Dozens of Tesla vehicles took part in a huge Cybertruck-inspired light show that kicked off this year's Tesla Takeover event in San Luis Obispo, California this past weekend. Video of the rathe...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland sighting hints at front bumper upgrades

A recent sighting of a Tesla Model 3 Project Highland edition teases upgrades for the sedan's front bumper. Tech content creator Colin W From the Bay Area recently spotted a Tesla Model 3 ...[More]

See Tesla Cybertruck Assembled By Hand At Texas Gigafactory

The new Tesla Cybertruck is still very much in the release-candidate (RC) phase, with a new leaked video published on the Tesla CyberTruck Facebook group by Chane Eckert showing a single unit being as...[More]

Tesla’s Mohegan Sun deal in Connecticut Aggravates Auto Dealerships

For the longest time, Tesla customers in Connecticut could only acquire their vehicles by going out of state. But with the EV maker's recent deal with the Mohegan Tribe to build a showroom at t...[More]

Tesla Solar Roof aces long-term test: customer sees $0 power bills for a year

The Tesla Solar Roof has mostly stayed in the background as the company focused its efforts on its electric vehicle division. The Solar Roof's rollout has also seen some challenges and delays o...[More]

Tesla Model X Spotted Benchmarking by Ford

Ford constantly monitors the development of Tesla cars, testing its various models. This time, the automaker was seen to be benchmarking Model X, something that seems to have never been done before...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Shows High Reliability in Long-Term Ownership per Survey

According to a survey, Tesla Model 3 demonstrates high reliability in long-term ownership. The car's ratings were particularly impressive for performance, ease of use, and design. Bloomberg ...[More]

Upcoming shortage in qualified service personnel for EVs

The U-K's Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), which is created to establish new skills and benchmarks for the automotive sector, has issued a warning about the electric vehicle industry. Whi...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks continue to roll across production lines at Giga Texas

Tesla Cybertrucks continue to roll across production lines at Giga Texas, as another sighting shared recently indicates that the automaker is working hard to get units ready for production. After t...[More]

Tesla Investment in Malaysia Is Huge Achievement per Prime Minister

The Malaysian Prime Minister considers Tesla's investment in the country a huge achievement. Anwar is convinced that this was made possible by the fact that the country's government provide...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Produces One Car in Under 40 Seconds

Tesla Giga Shanahai's production rate continues to amaze. According to a recent interview with a factory employee, Giga Shanghai produces one car in less than 40 seconds, which is an improvemen...[More]

YouTuber Favors Mercedes EQS SUV Over Tesla Model X After Thorough Test

While buyers seeking an electric crossover have an abundance of options to choose from, for a long-time those chasing after a larger electric SUV have only had one real option - the Tesla Model X. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 proves amazingly reliable in long-term ownership survey

It would not be an exaggeration to state that the Tesla Model 3 is the battery electric vehicle that effectively brought EVs to the mainstream market. It was a well-designed electric car with sport...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas receives false active shooter alarm police investigate

Tesla Giga Texas received a false active shooter alarm early Friday morning, and police are currently investigating the source of the call, reports said. The Travis County Sheriff's Office rece...[More]

Tesla moves closer to India entry after meeting with investment agency

Tesla is moving closer to entering the Indian market as a domestic automaker after it held talks with Invest India on Thursday. Tesla and India have been in talks for years, but things have never b...[More]

Tesla adds new method to Referral Program that doesn’t require a purchase

Tesla has introduced a new way to earn credits through its Referral Program that does not necessitate the referred person to buy a car. Tesla has added Demo Drives in the U-S for people to ear...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out One EV Every 40 Seconds At Gigafactory Shanghai

Tesla's Gigafactory Shanghai can churn a brand new Model 3 or Model Y every 40 seconds, as per a new Twitter video. This tiny bit of information is another reminder of the sheer scale and effic...[More]

Tesla Has Already Opened Five V4 Superchargers in Europe as Pace Grows

Tesla has already opened five V4 Supercharger stations in Europe. The pace of installation of charging stations is increasing and three of them were opened this week alone. The new Superchargers...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Earns Stellar Reliability Ratings

The Model 3 is Tesla's second best-selling electric vehicle across the globe. There are several reasons why it's so popular, one of which is reliability, indicates a new poll. The B...[More]

Will The Tesla Cybertruck Be Compatible With The Semis Megachargers?

The market launch of the Tesla Cybertruck is just around the corner, but some wonder whether the all-electric pickup will be compatible with the Tesla Semi's charging infrastructure or just with t...[More]

Disapproval Of Elon Musk Top Reason Why Tesla Model 3 Owners Jump Ship

The top reason why Tesla Model 3 owners sold their cars and replaced them with a model from another brand is the disapproval of the company's CEO, Elon Musk, a survey of 5,000 verified owners cond...[More]

Lucid Air Sapphire production teased in recent update

Lucid teased the start of production for the Lucid Air Sapphire recently. The Lucid Air Sapphire is meant to be the world’s first fully electric luxury super-sports sedan. "Lucid Air ...[More]

Tesla FSD V12 Alpha Is Mind-Blowing Says Elon Musk

Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving advanced driver assistance suite is still on software version 11, but the next big release has been touted by enthusiasts and CEO Elon Musk as being a huge step...[More]

Tesla looks to have resumed production at Fremont Factory

Just a few days after Tesla seemed to pause production at the Fremont Factory according to plans revealed by CEO Elon Musk last week, operations have appeared to resume already. On Tuesday, we repo...[More]

Tesla’s Cyber-F-150 continues traveling in California

The Tesla Cybertruck wrapped as a Ford F-150 is all the buzz currently, and more images of the vehicle have emerged as the pickup is being spotted in California. We have decided to refer to it as T...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Owners Want The Cybertruck Next Reveals Survey

Tesla owners may have polarizing views on CEO Elon Musk's Twitter tomfoolery, but brand loyalty remains robust, suggests a new survey. Tesla Model 3 owners looking to upgrade to a new electric ...[More]

Model Y And 3 Wheel Covers By Tesloid Will Transform Your Tesla In Seconds

If you're the owner of a Tesla Model Y or Model 3, Tesloid, manufacturer of high-quality Tesla accessories, has a line of wheel covers for both the Model Y and Model 3 that preserve the standard w...[More]

Tesla Is Preferred EV Among Delivery Drivers and Dispatchers Study Shows

Tesla is the preferred EV among delivery drivers and dispatchers, a Circuit study shows. 51% of the surveyed delivery drivers and 38% of dispatchers preferred Tesla, which underlines the high attra...[More]

Cybertruck To Be A Homerun For Tesla Catapult Stock

The Tesla Cybertruck has been a raging topic of online discourse since the brand recently shared that it has started building validation and certification release candidates at the Gigafactory Texas. ...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Draws Wishful Challenger in Automakers Yet No Clear Plan

Automakers led by BMW and Mercedes-Benz have teamed up against the Tesla Supercharger Network and Volkswagen's Electrify America. The coalition wants to become the country's leading provide...[More]

Tesla Set Up Secret Team To Stifle Thousands Of Range Complaints

Tesla is facing allegations that it created a secret team last summer with the goal of suppressing thousands of driving range complaints from its customers. According to a Reuters report citing sev...[More]

Tesla Price Reductions Partly Offset By Government Tax Credits

Tesla's somewhat chaotic pricing strategy that played out this year in the United States and other parts of the world has helped it achieve record production and sales figures in the previous quar...[More]

Multiple Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted In Car Hauler At Giga Texas

Two finished Tesla Cybertruck units - with more presumably hiding behind coverings - have been spotted loaded in a funky red and white car hauler in the parking lot of Gigafactory Texas by drone opera...[More]

Major OEMs are teaming up to dethrone Tesla from charging dominance

Major OEMs are teaming up to dethrone Tesla from charging dominance while also hoping to take advantage of massive subsidies for electric vehicle charging. Perhaps the biggest advantage in Tesla...[More]

Porsche warns supply chain issues are affecting EV production

Porsche AG has warned that supply chain issues were causing disruptions in its electric vehicle production. Despite this, the carmaker remained optimistic about its BEV sales target since luxury de...[More]

Tesla treated as security threat in China as University Games loom

Tesla is being treated as a security threat in China as the World University Games are set to begin late this week in the City of Chengdu. President Xi Jinping is set to make an appearance at the g...[More]

Tesla confirms significant detail regarding V4 Supercharger

Tesla has confirmed a significant detail with the V4 Superchargers, confirming that they do have a charging speed of 350 kilowatts, as speculation persisted whether the chargers were capable of those ...[More]

Tesla trolls Ford as Cybertruck dressed as F-150 hits the streets

Tesla is trolling Ford by dressing up a Cybertruck as an F-150 with a wrap, and it is evidently going to hit the streets soon. Just a few days ago, we reported that there was a sighting of a Cybert...[More]

Tesla Plant Shutdown Begins Possible Retooling For New Model 3 Underway

Tesla posted blockbuster production and delivery figures in the first half of 2023. But manufacturing might slow down in Q3, as CEO Elon Musk suggested during the Q2 earnings call last week. And...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Seen Testing for Calibration in California

Tesla Cybertruck was seen being tested in California. The truck was fitted with a large amount of calibration equipment. The number of Cybertruck sightings continues to rise as the company plans...[More]

Tesla Model Y and 3 Were California’s Top-Selling Cars in Q2 by Huge Margin

Tesla Model Y and Model 3 continue to capture the hearts of consumers. The EVs were the best-selling cars in California in Q2 by a wide margin, leaving Toyota, Ford, and Honda far behind. The Ca...[More]

Young Car Brands Like Tesla More Tolerant To Buggy New Tech

Young car brands like Tesla, Lucid, Nio, and Xpeng want the newest technology as quickly as possible, even if it doesn't work as reliably as intended, ZF CEO Holger Klein said for Automotive News ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Calibration Equipment In California

A prototype of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck made another appearance in California yesterday wearing what appears to be a lot of calibration equipment taped to the bodywork. Spotted by the TikTok u...[More]

Tesla outsells Toyota in California in Q2 by nearly 2000 units

Tesla outsold Toyota in California in the second quarter of 2023 by nearly 2,000 units, overtaking the automaker in terms of total registrations. The dominance was driven by the Model 3 and Model Y...[More]

Tesla is the most preferred EV among dispatchers and drivers

A study from software company Circuit has shown that delivery drivers and dispatchers have one preferred brand when it comes to electric vehicles, Tesla. The distance between Tesla and other E...[More]

Tesla adds crafty and unique destination feature with software update

Tesla has added a crafty and unique destination feature with the 2023 point 26 software update. Tesla's new Automatic Navigation feature is the automaker's way of suggesting your destinatio...[More]

Tesla’s first EV plant stoppage begins at Fremont Factory

Tesla's first electric vehicle plant stoppage has started at the Fremont Factory, just a week after CEO Elon Musk said production facilities would be closed at various times throughout the third q...[More]

Tesla Recalls For Misaligned Front Cameras

Tesla is recalling certain Model S, Model X, and Model Y vehicles because the pitch angle of the front-facing cameras may not be aligned to specification, which may cause active safety features to be ...[More]

Tesla Killing It Compared To German EV Rivals In Global Race

While many German auto brands have been touting future EV lineups, they are still a very long way from catching Tesla, and they're falling behind even further as Tesla is building the popular Mode...[More]

Indonesia to Meet with Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Discuss Investment in Country

The Minister of Maritime Affairs and Natural Resources of Indonesia will meet with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in early August. He intends to discuss the company's investment in the country. Indones...[More]

Tesla Opens Third V4 Supercharger Located in France

Tesla has opened its third V4 Supercharger station, located in France. The location has eight stalls open for use for electric vehicles of any brand. The world's third V4 Supercharger site i...[More]

Malaysian Fans Welcome Teslas Official Launch in the Country

Tesla officially entered the Malaysian market after hosting a launch event at Pavilion KL, a high-end shopping mall located in Kuala Lumpur. This is the latest Right Hand Drive market after th...[More]

Tesla set to launch talks for $24000 car factory in India

Tesla is set to launch talks later this month that would bring a factory to India that would be responsible for building a $24,000 car, a new report states. Tesla and India have a long history of n...[More]

Tesla Fans believe Ford is the Major OEM Discussing Full Self-Driving licensing

Tesla fans overwhelmingly believe Ford is the "major OEM" that the automaker is in discussions with to license the Full Self-Driving suite. Last week during Tesla's Q2 2023 Earnings C...[More]

Tesla appears to have wrapped a Cybertruck to look like an F-150 Lightning

Tesla appears to have wrapped a Cybertruck to look like a Ford F-150 Lightning for some strange reason. Tesla's Cybertruck is nearing its first deliveries after being unveiled in November 2019,...[More]

Netherland Plug-Ins Accounted For 45 Percent Of Car Market In June 2023

New passenger car registrations in the Netherlands increased in June by 38 percent year-over-year to 41,366, but even such a high growth rate is no match for plug-in car sales. According to EV Volu...[More]

Two Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted Transporting from Giga Texas

Two Tesla Cybertrucks have been spotted transporting from Giga Texas. The factory has already begun production of the first units, and delivery is expected soon. Exciting news comes again f...[More]

Wrecked Tesla Model S Plaid Gutted In The Name Of Weight Saving

The Tesla Model S Plaid is always a worthy adversary to any gasoline-powered muscle car or supercar, with its tri-motor setup that sends a whopping 1,020 horsepower to all four wheels. With this be...[More]

Tesla Now Offering 84-Month Financing Term

Tesla is producing its vehicles at record rates. Despite maintaining high delivery numbers too, Tesla is beginning to sit on a lot of inventory. For the past several years, Tesla did not have ma...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Battery Capacity

The Tesla Cybertruck pickup truck will be probably the hottest all-electric vehicle launches this year, but its specs are still a mystery. Tesla says on its website that the vehicle is expected to ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 For Under $15000

Tesla's sub-$25,000 mass-market electric car may still be a year or two away from launch. But it looks like some customers are already driving home a Tesla for a great bargain by combining inve...[More]

Neuralink could enable amputees to move with Tesla Optimus Robot limbs

Elon Musk is really out there making Sci-Fi a reality – from Tesla electric vehicles with full-self driving capability to rockets that launch astronauts to orbit and return with a propulsive lan...[More]

Tesla Completes Install of 68 Megapacks at Giga Texas

Tesla has completed the installation of all 68 Megapack units at Giga Texas, which have formed their own Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The Tesla Megapacks will store energy from solar panel...[More]

Buyer Scores Tesla Model 3 For Under $15000

Tesla's sub-$25,000 mass-market electric car may still be a year or two away from launch. But it looks like some customers are already driving home a Tesla for a great bargain by combining inve...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin no Longer Under Investigation

The prosecutor's office closed the investigation against those responsible at Tesla Giga Berlin on suspicion of unauthorized operation of a warehouse of hazardous materials. The circumstances o...[More]

Webasto NACS Charging Connector Option Coming Soon

Webasto Charging Systems intends to be among the first EV charging equipment manufacturers to offer an option of Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector to its charging solutions...[More]

Eaton Confirms NACS Connector Option For New Chargers In 2024

Eaton officially announced that it will add Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector option to its Green Motion EV chargers. That's another Electric Vehicle Supply Equipmen...[More]

Tesla opens up new financing term option for EV customers

Tesla has opened up a new financing term option for EV customers with an 84-month term, extending the payoff period for vehicle owners that wish for more financial flexibility. The automaker opened...[More]

Wrecked Tesla Model S Plaid turned into Cyber Kart

The YouTube channel BoostedBoiz has taken their wrecked Tesla Model S Plaid to a whole new level in their latest video. After buying the wrecked car for $60,000, they then "fixed" the dam...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck to Use Battery Cells with 10 Percent Higher Energy Density

Tesla Cybertruck will be produced with improved battery cells. According to the company, Cyber Cell will have 10% more energy density than those currently being produced for Model Y. Cybertruck ...[More]

Tesla Reduces New Inventory Prices Model 3 Now Starts At $37940

Tesla has applied further discounts to its new inventory Model 3 and Y stock. It's now possible to get a Model 3 with zero miles on the odometer for as little as $37,940. Model 3 discounts r...[More]

Tesla Production Sites By Model Assignment Capacity

Tesla, the world's largest electric car manufacturer, revealed that its potential annual manufacturing output slightly increased, and as of the end of Q2, it stands at more than 2,025,000 units (2...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Has Over 1.9M Orders ahead of First Deliveries

Tesla Cybertruck has over 1.9 million orders, underlining the fascination with the pickup truck, despite the fact that all those orders can take up to four years to fulfill. Public interest continu...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck gets new dark wrap following fresh details

Tesla Cybertruck was spotted with a new dark wrap just days after the Q2 Earnings Call when the automaker updated owners with fresh details regarding the testing and validation of the all-electric pic...[More]

Tesla launches EV sales in Malaysia

Tesla has launched the sale of its electric vehicles in Malaysia, the automaker confirmed this week. Tesla has worked to expand its sales footprint to new markets for several years in an attempt to...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck orders reach Almost 2 Million

Tesla Cybertruck orders have surpassed 1.9 million just days after CEO Elon Musk detailed that demand for the vehicle is "so off the hook, you can't even see the hook". Tesla Cybertru...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Draped In Dark Camouflage Looks Menacing

A section of Interstate 280 near Palo Alto in California seems to be a prime viewing spot for the Tesla Cybertruck. Last week we saw a camouflaged prototype fly by on the highway. Now fresh spy ...[More]

Teslas 25 Guns Instrumental To Gigafactory Berlin Success

The secret sauce behind getting the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenberg up and running was a team of 25 highly skilled engineers, as per CEO Elon Musk's recent Tweet. The team is the Delta For...[More]

Tesla Grants Right to Transfer FSD to New Cars Bought in Q3

Tesla will grant the right to transfer FSD to a new car. Customers who buy a new Tesla car in Q3 will be able to transfer the feature to the new vehicle. This move could spur sales as some older...[More]

Teslas Market Share In USA Is Approximately 4 Percent

In Q2, Tesla noted another positive quarter in terms of increasing its market share in the three largest markets, reaching new record levels. According to the industry data (trailing by twelve mont...[More]

Tesla Production May Drop Slightly In Q3 Due To Factory Upgrades

Tesla announced during its Q2 2023 earnings call on Wednesday that it is maintaining its production target of 1.8 million vehicles for this year. While that's great news for investors, Tesla di...[More]

Tesla adds state incentive tool to website to calculate total tax breaks

Tesla has added a state electric vehicle incentive tool that will calculate both federal and state incentive amounts for customers interested in knowing how much of a break they may receive for buying...[More]

Tesla seatbelt recall affects nearly 16000 Model S and Model X

Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 units of the Model S and Model X for an issue with seat belts. According to the NHTSA, certain 2021 to 2023 Model S and Model X vehicles have front-row seat belts t...[More]

Tesla releases terms of Full Self-Driving transfer

In a shocking move, Tesla announced that it would allow the transfer of its Full Self-Driving suite between vehicles for the first time, only allowing it for the duration of the third quarter. Afte...[More]

Tesla Has Built Only 5 Or 6 Optimus Robots So Far Musk Reveals

Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot was first announced by the EV maker at the AI Day event in August 2021, which means it will soon be two years old. So when will it be available to buy? Well, it&#...[More]

Tesla in Early Discussions with Major OEM about Using its FSD

Tesla FSD Beta is ten times safer than a human driver and this is of interest to industry players. Elon Musk confirmed the company is in early talks with a major OEM about using its feature. Tes...[More]

318 Tesla Supercharging Network Stations Added In Q2 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, Tesla continued to quickly expand its Supercharging network, achieving pretty solid results. The number of new stations amounted to 318 (up 29 percent year-over-y...[More]

Tesla to Invest 1 Billion on Dojo Supercomputer

To achieve level 5 autonomy, Tesla needs sufficient computing power. The company is investing $1 billion in the Dojo supercomputer, which will begin production soon. The supercomputer will provi...[More]

Tesla More Than Tripled Energy Storage Deployment In Q2 2023

The Tesla Energy business noted another strong quarter both in terms of volume and profitability, as battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment quickly increases. According to the company, in ...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks 4680 Cells Boast 10 Percent Higher Energy Density

Tesla revealed a few more tech details about its eagerly anticipated Cybertruck electric pickup truck on the Q2 earnings call with investors yesterday. One of them - and likely the most important -...[More]

Spain Plug-In Car Sales Reached A New Record In June 2023

New passenger car registrations in Spain increased in June to 102,268 units (up 12.4 percent year-over-year), which is the highest monthly result in a long time. During the first half of the year, ...[More]

Six Problems With The Tesla Model 3 Performance

Ben owns a Tesla Model 3 Performance, and he emphasizes the fact that he loves the electric car. He's even willing to highly recommend the EV, but wants you to understand that, just like every ...[More]

Elon Musk Says Tesla Would Cut Prices Again In Turbulent Times

Tesla shook up the EV market late last year when it applied massive price cuts on its models in the United States, China, and Europe. The automaker slashed prices on several occasions since, but th...[More]

Tesla In Early Discussions With Major OEM To License FSD

Tesla is in discussions with a big car manufacturer to license its so-called Full Self-Driving driving assistance feature, the EV brand's CEO Elon Musk said during the Q2 2023 Earnings Call yester...[More]

Tesla FSD will be transferable for a limited time

Tesla finally relented and will allow owners to transfer Full Self-Driving (FSD) from one car to another starting in the third quarter of this year. During Tesla’s Q2 2023 earnings call, comp...[More]

Tesla TSLA Q2 2023 earnings results: Expectations beat amid record quarter

Tesla posted its Q2 2023 earnings report after markets closed today. The results, which were discussed in the Q2 2023 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 19, 2023...[More]

LIVE BLOG: Tesla TSLA Q2 2023 earnings call

Tesla's Q2 2023 earnings call comes on the heels of the company's Q2 2023 Update Letter. Tesla's second quarter results were quite impressive, with the electric vehicle maker's Q2 p...[More]

Tesla in early discussions to license Full Self-Driving to ‘major’ automaker

Tesla is in early discussions to license its Full Self-Driving software to a major automaker, CEO Elon Musk said during the Q2 Earnings Call. Earlier this year, Musk said in a Tweet that Tesla woul...[More]

Tesla reveals new Cybertruck details

Tesla revealed new details about the all-electric Cybertruck during the company's Q2 2023 Earnings Call on Wednesday. Since Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck in November 2019, much has changed. ...[More]

Nissan To Adopt NACS Charging Connector In North America

Nissan is the latest carmaker to officially announced the switch from the Combined Charging System (CCS1) to Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector in the United States...[More]

Tesla Model Y Crowned Europes Best-Selling Car Overall In 2023

The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car overall in Europe in June and in the first half of the year. The electric crossover outsold popular mass-market combustion engine cars such as the Dacia S...[More]

What Regular Maintenance Is Required For An EV?

A major selling point for electric vehicles often includes the reduction in maintenance required compared to gas cars. While they do require less maintenance than internal combustion engine (ICE) c...[More]

Tesla Requests Approval To Expand Berlin Gigafactory

Tesla wants to make sweeping changes to its Berlin-Brandenburg Gigafactory in Germany, which will ultimately transform the European facility into the continent's largest car plant, capable of buil...[More]

Refreshed Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Spotted On The Highway

With all the buzz surrounding the Cybertruck these days, it's easy to forget that Tesla has another important launch in the pipeline. We're talking about the Model 3 refresh, aka Project Hi...[More]

See How The Tesla Cybertruck Could Have Looked In These Official Sketches

Several design proposals for the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck have been revealed in a photo posted by Walter Isaacson on his official Twitter account. Isaacson shadowed Elon Musk for two years and wro...[More]

Tesla Sues Australian Battery Company For Patent Infringement

Tesla has sued Australian battery technology company Cap-XX in Texas federal court, claiming its supercapacitors infringe two US patents owned by Maxwell Technologies, a subsidiary of the American EV ...[More]

See How The Tesla Cybertruck Could Have Looked Like In These Official Sketches

Several design proposals for the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck have been revealed in a photo posted by Walter Isaacson on his official Twitter account. Isaacson shadowed Elon Musk for two years and wro...[More]

Tesla Megapacks to Power 800 MWh Battery Energy Storage Facilities in Massachusetts

Tesla Megapack units will power two battery energy storage facilities with a total capacity of 800 MWh in Massachusetts. They have been approved by the Massachusetts Energy Siting Facilities Board,...[More]

Tesla shows Cybertruck seats and testing process in new video

Tesla showed off Cybertruck seats and the rigorous testing process they go through before being approved for use in a new video that reveals the due diligence the automaker performs ahead of the picku...[More]

Tesla investors want to know about these five things during the Q2 2023 Earnings Call

Tesla is set to hold its Earnings Call for the second quarter of 2023 tomorrow, and investors are hopeful to learn details about Full Self-Driving licensing, Cybertruck pricing and configurations, Sup...[More]

Abandoned Tesla Roadsters removed from crates and headed to U.S.

The three Tesla Roadsters that were found abandoned in shipping containers in China have been removed from their crates and are on their way to the U-S, where they will be transported to Gruber Motors...[More]

New Safety Probe On Tesla Model 3 Opened By NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed early this week that it's opening up an investigation into a California crash that involved a 2018 Tesla Model 3. The electr...[More]

Watch Tesla Cybertrucks High-Speed Fly-By Near Palo Alto California

Tesla Cybertruck prototype sightings are common, and yet they seem to generate a great amount of excitement and curiosity among fans each time. Just a day before Tesla posted a picture of the first...[More]

Luxury Brand Loyalty Is Diminishing But Not For Tesla

Automotive brand loyalty reveals how likely a household owning a particular vehicle make will return to the same company for their next purchase. Currently, GM is leading, mainly thanks to its dive...[More]

Tesla to Sell 1.9 Million EVs in 2023

Tesla will sell more than 1.9 million electric vehicles in 2023, Counterpoint Research expects. It is not the only firm that expects the company to deliver more vehicles than its original, self-set...[More]

German All-Electric Car Sales Exceeded 50000 In June 2023

In June, new passenger car registrations in Germany increased by almost 25 percent year-over-year to 280,139. During the first six months of 2023, 1,396,870 new cars were registered (up 12.8 percen...[More]

Tesla Megapacks to Power 800 MWh Battery Energy Strage Facilities in Massachusetts

Cranberry Point Energy Storage Tesla Megapack units will power two battery energy storage facilities with a total capacity of 800 MWh in Massachusetts. They have been approved by the Massachuset...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Decreased Again

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog decreased through June, and it seems that it's at the lowest level we have ever seen. According to Troy Teslike (@TroyTeslike / Twitter), a...[More]

Tesla Directors Accused Of Overpaying Themselves Will Return $735M

A total of 12 Tesla directors, including CEO Elon Musk, have agreed to return over $735 million in stock awards and cash to the company to settle claims they vastly overpaid themselves. According t...[More]

Ford Reduces F-150 Lightning Pricing

The recent price reduction applied by Ford on its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup raised many comments, including one from Tesla's CEO Elon Musk. Elon Musk noted that the Ford F-150 Lightni...[More]

Rivian showroom to open in luxury Chicago neighborhood

Rivian plans to open its first showroom in Chicago's Gold Coast. The Gold Coast is marketed as an area for luxury lovers, befitting Rivian's brand goals. Rivian will open a showroom at 8...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production line leaks suggest no RHD variant for now

Tesla Cybertruck fans were graced with a number of updates and leaks over the weekend. But apart from an official photo from the electric vehicle maker announcing that the production of the all-ele...[More]

Ford cuts F-150 Lightning prices by nearly $10000

Ford has cut F-150 Lightning prices by nearly $10,000 on some configurations of the all-electric pickup, while other variants are seeing price cuts by at least $6,000. Citing increased plant capaci...[More]

Elon Musk potentially drops subtle hint at Tesla Cybertruck pricing

Elon Musk potentially dropped a subtle hint at Tesla Cybertruck pricing by stating that its most-likely competitor, the Ford F-150 Lightning, is "somewhat expensive," just hours after the au...[More]

Tesla involved in new lawsuit this time as the plaintiff

Tesla is involved in a new lawsuit, but this time as the plaintiff against a supercapacitor company, as the automaker claims it infringed on two U-S patents owned by Maxwell Technologies. The ...[More]

Watch Tesla Semi Overtake Diesel Trucks On The Highway

One of the Tesla Semis was recently spotted driving Donner Pass in California, effortlessly outpacing other class 8 semi-trucks. It's not the first sighting of this type, as Tesla already tease...[More]

Tesla Increases Quarterly Bonuses For Gigafactory Shanghai Workers

Tesla has increased the quarterly performance bonuses for many Gigafactory Shanghai workers, according to a new report. The facility is Tesla's largest globally by volume, with 20,000 staff and...[More]

Would You Buy An Electric Bicycle From Tesla?

Out of all the technological advancements and innovations Tesla has brought to the table, we can definitively say that the EV pioneer is late when it comes to one thing. electric bicycles. Indee...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Nearly Finished Installing Megapack Units for its BESS

Tesla Giga Texas has almost completed the installation of Megapack units for its own Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), consisting of 68 Megapacks of 2MW each. Tesla Megapacks will store energy ...[More]

Tesla May Launch V4 Supercharger with Contactless Payment

Tesla is expanding its charging infrastructure. Now the company has begun offering access to its Superchargers for non-Tesla vehicles. Also, there is a chance the manufacturer will offer a ...[More]

Tesla To Exhibit Its Electric Cars At The IAA 2023 Show In Munich

Tesla will reportedly attend this year's IAA Mobility Show in Munich, Germany in a rather unusual move for the EV maker. Germany's Automobilwoche, a sister publication of Automotive News Eu...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Produced 1 Millionth Model Y

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Leaked Tesla Cybertruck Photo Shows No Cutout For Midgate

A leaked image of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck's bare frame shows the American all-electric pickup will most likely do without a cool and useful feature known as a rear pass-through or midgate, a...[More]

Tesla Cyberquad ATV For Kids Goes On Sale In China

Tesla has once again started selling its all-electric Cyberquad for Kids ATV, but this time it's the Chinese market that gets to buy and ride the blacked-out, Cybertruck-inspired four-wheeler. ...[More]

2024 Chevy Silverado EV work truck gets higher EPA range estimate

General Motors (GM) incoming President of North America, Rory Harvey, stated that the 2024 Silverado EV received a higher EPA range estimate than previously expected. Chevrolet’s dedicated Si...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck To Debut With 350-Mile Range

The much anticipated Tesla Cybertruck may debut with a battery pack that's capable of delivering 350 miles (563 kilometers) of range, according to the Twitter user Bearded Tesla who claims he had ...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Boosts Employee Bonuses after Stellar Q2 Deliveries

Tesla increased employee bonuses for its employees at Giga Shanghai. This followed after the factory reached a new record for Q2 deliveries. Giga Shanghai is Tesla's export hub and continues...[More]

Tesla Is The World’s Most Popular Car Brand

From a small start-up, Tesla has grown into one of the most influential automotive companies in the world thanks to its ability to create desirable vehicles. According to the data, Tesla is the mos...[More]

V4 Tesla Supercharger With Bank Card Reader Spotted At Goodwood

The switch from V3 to V4 Tesla Superchargers might bring much more than just new taller stalls with longer cables. According to Tesla Owners UK (@TeslaOwnersUK / Twitter), Tesla has displayed, at t...[More]

First Tesla Cybertruck built at Giga Texas

The first Tesla Cybertruck has been produced at Gigafactory Texas. An image of the production all-electric pickup truck was posted by the electric vehicle maker through its official Twitter account...[More]

The World’s Largest Tesla Owners Club Is Hosting Big Event with Musk as Keynote

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Tesla NACS Hyundai adoption still on the table

The President of the Hyundai Motor Company, Chung Jae-hoon, shared that the South Korean automaker is still considering the adoption of Tesla's North American Charging Standard. President Chung...[More]

Tesla’s Cyberquad for Kids looks for success in new market

Tesla's U-S banned Cyberquad for Kids will look for success in a new market, as the automaker's Chinese division is reportedly set to launch the vehicle. In China, Tesla is marketing t...[More]

Tesla App Update shows Apple AirPlay is on its way

Tesla's latest App Update for Version 4.23 shows Apple AirPlay is on its way, confirming a feature addition that CEO Elon Musk promised to discuss with the automaker's Audio Engineering team l...[More]

Tesla Shanghai employees rewarded following strong quarter

Tesla employees at the company's plant in Shanghai reported they had been rewarded sizeably in the form of a large increase in quarterly bonuses after a strong performance in Q2. Various employ...[More]

Leaked Tesla Cybertruck frame image shows disappointing design detail

A leaked Tesla Cybertruck frame image shows a disappointing design detail that many owners hoped to have, as there is no cargo tunnel into the vault that would extend the hauling length allowing for l...[More]

Elon Musk Launches Ambitious Artificial Intelligence Startup xAI to understand reality

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, CEO of Tesla, and owner of social media platform Twitter, has announced the formation of a new company centered on artificial intelligence (AI) called "xAI". ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Will Likely Get Vehicle-To-Vehicle Charging Capability

We know that future Tesla models will get bi-directional charging, as confirmed by Tesla's Senior Vice President of Powertrain and Energy Engineering Drew Baglino during the investor day presentat...[More]

Hyundai Intent on Adopting Teslas NACS Plug but Still Weighing

Hyundai Motor is positive about the adoption of the Tesla NACS plug, although it is still weighing whether to go for it. The president of the company said he would do what the customers wanted. ...[More]

Tesla Is The USAs Most Wanted Car Brand By Search Volume

Tesla is the car brand that most of the United States, as well as the world, is interested in buying, according to a Google Search analysis made by the British online car marketplace AutoTrader. As...[More]

Tesla Model Y RWD now available in South Korea

The Tesla Model Y Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) is now available in South Korea. Social media posts from the electric vehicle maker indicate that the entry-level all-electric crossover will be imported fr...[More]

Tesla just made Wiper Controls easier than ever

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Tesla’s entry into India won’t include duty waivers gov’t official says

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Ford dealer says company has a real problem on their hands with massive EV bet

Ford's inventory of electric vehicles, including the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning, is increasing, and one dealer said that the company has "a real problem on their hands based on the be...[More]

Tesla Said To Plan Making $24000 EV At New Factory In India

After years of negotiations that led to nowhere, Tesla and India may finally be able to meet in the middle. According to a report from the Times of India (via Electrek), Tesla has opened discu...[More]

Tesla Model Y Registrations in US Double in First Five Months of 2023

Tesla Model Y registrations in the US doubled in the first five months of 2023, compared to a year earlier. The popularity of the car ensured the growth of the share of EVs in the general automotiv...[More]

Tesla Brings Full Wiper Controls To Steering Wheel Via Software Update

Tesla has released an over-the-air software update that includes a convenience feature requested by many Model 3 and Model Y owners on social media. The latest version, 2023.20, adds new windscreen...[More]

Tesla in Talks with India to Build Factory to Produce Affordable Cars

Tesla is in talks with India to build a factory with a production capacity of 500,000 vehicles, according to a report. It will reportedly produce affordable cars around $25,000. After years of d...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai hits 1 million Model Y milestone

An image from Tesla China has confirmed that Gigafactory Shanghai recently achieved yet another notable milestone. As per a photo from the electric vehicle maker, Giga Shanghai has successfully bui...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin looks to launch Phase 2 to reach 1 Million annual capacity

Gigafactory Berlin has developed a bit of a reputation among Tesla's vehicle production facilities. While it is capable of producing Model Y units with excellent quality, and while it is home t...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Bodies-In-White Leaked Photo Shows EV Truck’s Structure

Two Tesla Cybertruck bodies-in-white have been spotted at the company's Gigafactory in Texas by an anonymous social media user who later deleted the photo, but not before a user of the Cybertruck ...[More]

Lucid reports Q2 deliveries and the stock tanks

Lucid reported its deliveries and production for Q2 2023 this morning, and its stock tanked as a result of the numbers, which showed fewer cars were built and deliveries remained flat. Lucid delive...[More]

Tesla’s Price War Nearly Drove This EV Subscription Company Out Of Business

Tesla's price cuts and bloating inventory levels nearly pushed Scott Painter's startup Autonomy to wind up. Painter is the founder of multiple automotive companies, including auto-fintech s...[More]

U-S BEV Registrations Amounted To Almost 450,000 In 2023

All-electric car sales continue to increase in the United States almost reaching a six-digit number of new registrations in May. According to the registration data from Experian (via Automotive New...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Bodies Photo Leaks Online

A photo of Tesla Cybertruck bodies has leaked online, hinting at big progress in getting the production line up and running. Production of the steel beast is scheduled to begin in Q3, with first de...[More]

Tesla Electric to Enter UK Hints Job Posting

Tesla Electric is going to enter the U-K market. This is evidenced by a new job posting in London or Manchester for the head of operations at Tesla Electric, the company's retail energy divisio...[More]

Watch Every Tesla Model Cross a Deep River In England

"A Tesla works as a boat for short periods of time, tweeted CEO Elon Musk in 2020. As EVs have no air intake, the motor and battery are water sealed, he said. Fast forward to 2023, and it s...[More]

Tesla Warns Model 3 Federal Tax Credit Will Likely Be Reduced In 2024

Tesla has updated its Model 3's ordering website for the United States, pointing out a potential change in the federal tax credit. As of today, all versions of the Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model...[More]

Texas Again Delays Vote On Tying EV Charging Funds To Teslas NACS

Texas has reportedly delayed a vote on grants of federal funds to build EV chargers to August 16 after several charging companies protested the plan to include Tesla's NACS connector in charging s...[More]

Watch Teslas Crazy Water-Fording Skills: All Models Easily Cross English River

"A Tesla works as a boat for short periods of time, tweeted CEO Elon Musk in 2020. As EVs have no air intake, the motor and battery are water sealed, he said. Fast forward to 2023, and it s...[More]

Tesla Dashcam Captures Rear-End Crash That Makes Honda Flip Over

A six months pregnant Tesla Model 3 driver that was patiently waiting for a traffic light to go green at 4.30 am after dropping off her husband at the airport was rear-ended by a Honda that swerved in...[More]

Tesla NACS mandate in Texas deferred amid pushback

Texas deferred the vote to grant federal funds to build electric vehicle (EV) chargers amid pushback against the mandate to include Tesla's North America Charging Standard (NACS) at EV stations. ...[More]

Tesla China insurance registrations listed at 3200 in July’s first week

It is the start of the third quarter, and true to form, Tesla China appears to be focusing its resources on its vehicle exports. As per industry watchers in China, Tesla's insurance registratio...[More]

Tesla rivals face rising inventory and it is becoming a Major issue

A survey from Cox Automotive estimates that electric vehicle sales in the U-S auto market could surpass 1 million units for the first time in 2023. Electric cars currently account for about 6.5% of...[More]

Mercedes-Benz EV sales up 123 percent to 56300 units in Q2

It appears that German automaker Mercedes-Benz is seeing some momentum in its electric vehicle offerings. As per a press release from the luxury automaker, the company saw battery electric vehicle ...[More]

Tesla’s Boring Company people mover seemingly teased in leaked video

A leaked video showing what is allegedly a prototype of a Tesla-made people mover for tunneling startup The Boring Company has emerged online. If the vehicle in the video is indeed the tunneling st...[More]

Used Electric Car Prices Are Collapsing

Earlier this year, drivers were still seeing elevated trade-in numbers from websites such as Carvana and Vroom. But today, used prices and their accompanying trade-in figures have plummeted. The...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Is Carvanas Best-Selling EV

Tesla Model 3 is Carvana's best-selling electric vehicle in the first half of 2023. The car holds the championship for the third year in a row, taking first place also in 2021 and 2022. ...[More]

Tesla Urges EPA to Tighten US Emissions Targets

Tesla is urging the EPA to tighten US emissions targets and accelerate the transition to electric vehicles. The company believes the agency is content with modest change, at a time when it can...[More]

Alleged Tesla Electric Minibus Makes First Video Appearance

A video that purportedly shows Tesla's electric van prototype is doing the rounds on social media, with the uploader claiming that it shows a new Tesla people-mover designed for The Boring Company...[More]

NIO ET5 electric sedan to launch in the United Kingdom

The NIO ET5 mid-sized electric sedan will launch in the United Kingdom (U-K). NIO smart electric sedan will be debuting at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. "We are delighted for ET5 to make ...[More]

Tesla China local deliveries hit 74212 in June exports reach 19468 units

Tesla China strayed from its typical delivery strategy in June. As per data released today by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), Tesla was able to deliver 74,212 vehicles to the domestic a...[More]

Elon Musk seemingly confirms Dojo supercomputer now online

The wait has been long, but it appears that Tesla's Dojo supercomputer has started its operations. With Dojo in the picture, Elon Musk's recent estimates about Tesla achieving autonomous dr...[More]

Tesla Delivers 74212 Vehicles in China in June

In June, Tesla delivered 74,212 vehicles in China, capturing 11.16% of the NEV market share and 16.53% of the BEV market share. Giga Shanghai also exported 19,468 vehicles last month. Tesla...[More]

Tesla Expands Autopilot Team in Europe

Tesla is expanding the Autopilot team in Europe. New jobs in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Munich, Germany to improve Tesla's autopilot system hint at FSD Beta testing in the region. Tesla ...[More]

Canadian BC Hydro Charging Network To Adopt NACS

Canadian charging network BC Hydro, which operates fast charging stations in British Columbia, is willing to add Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging plugs to its infrastructur...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Survives Terrifying Tree Crash Emerges Unscathed

A Tesla Model 3 surprisingly survived a storm in the Netherlands last week. A Twitter user shared pictures of a parked Model 3, squatting with a massive tree lying on its roof, alongside storm debr...[More]

Tesla Cleared To Begin Gigafactory Mexico Construction

Nuevo Leon governor Samuel Garcia recently announced that the local authorities had cleared all paperwork, meaning Tesla will likely commence construction of Gigafactory Mexico very soon. Gigafacto...[More]

Elon Musk Drives Tesla Cybertruck In Austin Says It Was Very Fun

The number of Tesla Cybertruck sightings has been increasing in recent months as we're approaching the start of initial production, which should happen before the handover event scheduled for the ...[More]

Tesla Optimus Robot Put On Display In New York City

Tesla's humanoid robot, which goes by the name Optimus, was put on display at one of the company's stores in New York City last week, with hopes of attracting more customers and increasing sal...[More]

Tesla investment in France gains support from Finance Minister

France’s Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, is optimistic that Tesla would decide to significantly invest in the country. The French Digital Minister Jean-Noel Barrot expressed France’s ...[More]

Chinese Automakers Pledge To End Abnormal E-V Prices Canceled

The China Association of Auto Manufacturers (CAAM), which includes EV makers such as Nio, Xpeng, and Tesla, retracted the pledge made by 16 of its members to avoid "abnormal pricing just two days...[More]

See Tesla Cybertruck Play On Ice And Snow In New Zealand

The highly anticipated Tesla Cybertruck is inching closer to its delayed debut sometime in the next quarter, which is right around the corner, and it looks like the Austin-based EV brand is wasting no...[More]

UAW calls on Biden admin to soften proposed vehicle emissions cuts

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has urged the Biden administration to reconsider its proposed vehicle emissions cuts, which would require 67% of new cars to be electric by 2032. The UAW represe...[More]

Elon Musk takes the Cybertruck for a spin around Austin Texas

The Tesla Cybertruck was sighted this weekend driving around in Austin, Texas. And if recent posts on social media are any indication, it would appear that the all-electric pickup truck, at one poi...[More]

Tesla and Others Refuse to Comply with Pricing Clause in China

Tesla and other automakers are refusing to comply with the pricing-related clause in a recent pledge agreement for fair competition. In turn, The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers ...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Approaches First Stone Being Laid

Tesla Giga Mexico is approaching the laying of the first stone, as all permits have already been submitted and are under review. The Governor of Nuevo León has a positive outlook and looks f...[More]

Tesla Updates US Referral Program New Incentives For Buyers

Tesla has updated its U-S referral program in a bid to further incentivize Model 3 and Y sales. The automaker has added a cash discount for referred Model 3 and Y buyers as well as several months o...[More]

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico permits all moving forward initial buildout imminent

Recent comments from Nuevo León Governor Samuel Alejandro García Sepúlveda suggest that the permits for Tesla Gigafactory Mexico are progressing forward. The official also esti...[More]

United Kingdom Plug-In Car Sales Reached 25 Percent Market Share

In June, new passenger car registrations in the United Kingdom increased by almost 26 percent year-over-year to 177,266. After six months of 2023, the total number of new registrations amounted to ...[More]

Tesla Megapacks Form Big Battery System in Alaska

Two utilities in Southcentral Alaska have installed a big Tesla battery system in Anchorage, consisting of 24 Megapack units. This project will save about $121 million over 15 years. Tesla Megap...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Is Completing the Production Line Setup for Model 3 Highland

Tesla Giga Shanghai is completing the production line setup for Model 3 Highland, according to a report. Prototypes of the updated car are currently being tested at the factory. According to Chi...[More]

New V4 Tesla Supercharging Station Emerges In France

Tesla recently opened in Europe its second Supercharging station equipped with V4 stalls, envisioned to handle Tesla and non-Tesla electric vehicles. The new site, located near an Ibis hotel in Cle...[More]

NHTSA asks Tesla for updated data amid Autopilot probe

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has asked Tesla for updated data related to an ongoing investigation into 830,000 Tesla vehicles and the automaker's Autopilot driver-ass...[More]

Ford F150 Lightning sales up over 100 Percent in Q2 2023

Ford reported that its F-150 Lightning sales were up over 100% in the second quarter. The legacy automaker stated EV sales have improved compared to Q2 2022. Ford reported that F-150 Lightning s...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck looks like a beast in the snow in winter test videos

It appears that the Tesla Cybertruck would be quite a beast in the snow. This was hinted at in recent videos of the all-electric pickup truck taken at the Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds (SHPG)...[More]

Mercedes-Benz joins the Tesla NACS coalition

Last month, Mercedes-Benz stated that it was considering the adoption of Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles. Based on an announcement from the German luxu...[More]

Tesla Begins Layoffs At Giga Shanghai Battery Production Line

Tesla is laying off some Giga Shanghai workers from the battery manufacturing line, just a day after automakers in China collectively agreed to maintain a fair market order amidst a raging price war. ...[More]

NHTSA Investigating Tesla Unintended Acceleration Once Again

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reopened an investigation into alleged unintended acceleration on Tesla vehicles following a petition received by the Office of Defects I...[More]

Mercedes-Benz Announces Switch To NACS In North America From 2025

Mercedes-Benz announced today that it will integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into its electric vehicle line-up in North America starting in 2025. The company itself noted that i...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Reorganizes Battery Production Increasing Efficiency

Tesla Giga Shanghai reorganizes battery production. According to a report, the factory's oldest battery production shop will cease operations and be replaced by a newer, more efficient sho...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Hits New Low On June 19 2023

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog decreased in June, reaching the lowest level so far, which suggests that the manufacturer might soon apply additional price cuts to maintain the b...[More]

Tesla Stock Receives Price Target Hike to $300 from Mizuho

Tesla received an increase in its price target from $230 to $300 from Mizuho. The firm's analysts believe Tesla will be the EV leader in the next decade as its new factories continue to ra...[More]

Tesla Model Y Seven-Seat Option Price Slashed

Tesla has lowered the price of the seven-seat option for the Model Y all-electric crossover by $500. Now, the option costs $2,500, according to the company's official website, but prospective b...[More]

Tesla FSD Might Reach Level 4 Or Level 5 Autonomy This Year

If there's one area in which Tesla CEO's predictions regularly fail to come true, it's fully autonomous driving. Elon Musk has advanced unrealistic targets for full autonomy on so many ...[More]

Nikola secures $41.9M award to build six heavy-duty hydrogen stations

Nikola recently announced that it had secured a $41.9 million grant from the California Transportation Commission (CTC) to construct six hydrogen refueling stations for heavy-duty trucks across Southe...[More]

Tesla boosts referral program in the United States and China

Tesla rolled out an updated referral program for Model Y and Model 3 vehicles in the United States and China. On Thursday, July 6, 2023, Tesla rolled out an updated referral program in the United S...[More]

Volkswagen rolls out autonomous driving test program in Texas

On July 6, 2023, Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) rolled out an autonomous driving vehicle test program in Austin, Texas. "We are thrilled to bring our exciting IDBuzz vehicles to American ...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai cuts workers from battery line

Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai is laying off workers. The Tesla China layoffs specifically affect workers in Giga Shanghai’s electric vehicle (EV) battery assembly line. The reason behind the ...[More]

Tesla Will Reportedly Use Its Optimus Robot To Boost Sales

Optimus, Tesla's humanoid robot, will be put to work at the American EV firm's showrooms to attract customers and hopefully boost car sales by wowing potential buyers, according to Electrek, w...[More]

Automakers In China Pledge To Restore Stability After Tesla’s Price War

The ongoing price war in the Chinese auto industry might cool down after 16 automakers and the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) signed a pledge today to maintain a fair market stru...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Rear Light Bar

It's been over three and a half years since Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck. While it isn't available to customers yet, its sightings are becoming all the more frequent. Every time individ...[More]

Elon Musk Confirms He Expects Tesla Full Self-Driving by End of Year

Elon Musk confirmed he expects Tesla to achieve full self-driving without human supervision by the end of this year. He explained that the company is closer than ever before. The 2023 World Arti...[More]

Tesla and Chinese Automakers Sign Fair Competition Pledge

Image. TeslaTesla and 15 Chinese automakers have pledged to maintain fair competition and avoid “abnormal pricing” in the world's largest electric vehicle market. The signing of the agreement was ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Breaks Sales Record In Iceland Becomes Best-Selling Car In Australia

Tesla's most affordable crossover SUV, the Model Y, keeps setting sales records across the world, with two more under its belt thanks to customers in Iceland and Australia. After becoming the b...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck smoothly cruises through the 280 in Palo Alto

The Tesla Cybertruck was spotted smoothly cruising through the 280 in Palo Alto, showing off its cushy suspension and headlights. Cybertruck fan @greggertruck spotted the all-electric pickup in Pal...[More]

Rivian’s Amazon delivery van arrives in Europe

Rivian's all-electric Amazon delivery van has started servicing customers in Europe, like in Munich, Germany. Amazon plans to launch more than 300 of Rivian's all-electric delivery vans acr...[More]

Tesla China’s stellar June results help disperse doubts in EV sector

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) recently released its monthly report, revealing that electric vehicle maker Tesla was able to sell an impressive 93,680 cars over the month. Tesla's r...[More]

Audi to announce EV production plans in Mexico

German luxury carmaker Audi is reportedly set to announce its intentions to start electric vehicle production in Mexico. An announcement for the effort is expected later this month. The move ali...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Australia’s Second Best-Selling Car in June

Tesla Model Y became the second best-selling car in Australia in June, beating out Ford Ranger. The electric SUV continues to lead the EV market, with the brand holding a 60% share in 2023. Acco...[More]

Cybertruck Will Lead to an Explosion in Tesla Sales Volume

Cybertruck will play a huge role in Tesla's growth. After the launch of sales, the company's product line will expand to pickup trucks, which account for 20% of the automotive market. An...[More]

Norway Plug-In Car Sales Exceeded 90 Percent Share In June 2023

In June, 15,566 new passenger cars were registered in Norway, which is 4.5 percent more than a year ago. Nonetheless, the year-to-date number at 66,549 remains in the red (down 2.9 percent year-ove...[More]

Tesla Extends $1000 Off 3 Months Of Free FSD Referral Program Indefinitely

Tesla has extended its revamped referral program for customers of Model S and Model X vehicles indefinitely, offering a $1,000 discount and three months of the so-called Full Self-Driving feature for ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Now Available In Midnight Cherry Red and Quicksilver

The Tesla Model Y rear-wheel drive version, which is the brand's most affordable crossover, is now available in either the Midnight Cherry Red or Quicksilver colors, indicating that the Berlin-Bra...[More]

Tesla Undervaluing FSD Pack For Trade-Ins

Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving pack, which costs $15,000 to buy outright when purchasing a new EV, is of more value to the Austin-based company when it's on the receiving end of the cash ...[More]

Tesla Going On Hiring Spree For Test Drivers This Summer

Tesla wants to hire several temporary test drivers this summer in three English-speaking countries, including the United States, which will be paid to drive Tesla vehicles and report back on their per...[More]

Volkswagen cites strong customer reluctance amid low EV sales

Volkswagen is cutting electric vehicle production at its Emden plant in northwest Germany. And as per recent comments from the veteran automaker, the adjustment is partly due to "strong custom...[More]

Tesla China sees 17400 insurance registrations in the week ending July 2

Seemingly highlighting its strong performance in the second quarter, Tesla China's insurance registrations for the final week of Q2 2023 were quite impressive. As per industry watchers, Tesla C...[More]

Rivian announces Q2 2023 earnings call schedule

Rivian will hold an audio webcast on August 8, 2023, at 5.00 pm Eastern Time to discuss its second quarter 2023 financial results. In Q2 2023, Rivian produced approximately 13,992 vehicles at its m...[More]

Tesla Sold 93680 EVs Made by Giga Shanghai in June 2023

Tesla sold 93,680 electric vehicles produced at its China factory in June. This is almost 20% more than in the same period last year. In Q2 2023, Giga Shanghai delivered 247,217 vehicles out of ...[More]

Tesla China-Made EV Wholesale Sales Exceeded 93000 In June 2023

Sales of the Tesla Model 3/Model Y electric cars in China and exports from China just reached one of the highest results ever in June. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)'s ...[More]

Tesla NACS Now Mandatory at Charging Stations in Kentucky

Tesla NACS is now required at charging stations in Kentucky if they claim federal funding. While Texas and Washington are considering a similar plan, Kentucky has become the first state in the US t...[More]

Tesla Changes Free Color Option For Model 3 And Y In North America

Tesla has picked a new default paint color for the Model 3 and Model Y in North America, replacing the ubiquitous Pearl White Multi-Coat with Midnight Silver Metallic. While the new standard paint ...[More]

Tesla Stock Is Egregiously Overvalued

Tesla might not be able to continue its biggest stock rally since 2020, according to ROTH Capital Partners' Craig Irwin, who said that he's skeptical about the Elon Musk-led company's abil...[More]

Tesla free color option changes in North America

Tesla changed its free color option from White to Midnight Silver in North America. The change applied to Model Y and Model 3 vehicles. The white color option now costs $1,000. Tesla did not ...[More]

GM acquires battery software startup ALGOLiON

General Motors announced that it acquired Israel-based battery software startup ALGOLiON. The acquisition might help General Motors with battery development for full-electric vehicle productio...[More]

Multiple Tesla Model 3 Highland Prototypes Spotted In New Zealand

Tesla appears to have shipped several prototypes of the upcoming Model 3, also known as "Highland, to New Zealand, possibly for final winter testing, according to a set of spy photos posted on th...[More]

Rivian announces deliveries of 12640 EVs in Q2 beating expectations

Rivian Automotive exceeded expectations in the second quarter of 2023. The company's Q2 results seem to have propelled RIVN stock to double-digit gains on Monday. As per a press release...[More]

Apparent Tesla Model 3 Project Highland unit spotted winter testing in New Zealand

It appears that Tesla has brought over a Model 3 Project Highland unit at the Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds (SHPG) in New Zealand. A photo of the apparent vehicle has been shared online. T...[More]

Lucid CEO shares take on next-gen EVs

Lucid Motors made it a point to go above and beyond the industry standard when it released the Air, its first vehicle. With a range of over 500 miles, the Air was a strong statement from the EV mak...[More]

Kentucky Mandates Teslas NACS To Get Public Funding For Chargers

Kentucky joined Texas and Washington as the third state that would like to see Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connectors alongside CCS1, at publicly-funded, fast-charging...[More]

Tesla To Lose Significant EV Market Share To Ford GM By 2026

Tesla is expected to lose significant electric vehicle market share to Ford, General Motors and Stellantis over the next four years, according to Bank Of America's (BofA) recent Car Wars report. ...[More]

Tesla Delivery Report Sparks Uptick in Bullish Sentiment from Analysts

Tesla's strong delivery results are eliciting a positive response from analysts. Deepwater Asset Management underlined the maker's success; "Our money's on Elon," said Canacco...[More]

Tesla Stock Rally Continues after Unexpectedly High Q2 Deliveries

Tesla's (TSLA) stock rally continues on Monday after the company reported unexpectedly strong Q2 deliveries. Analysts were wrong by about 20,000 units. The company has proven that it is able...[More]

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack Hit 203 MPH On The Autobahn

As its name clearly suggests, the optional Track Package for the Tesla Model S Plaid is designed for customers who want to get the most performance out of their cars within the confines of a race trac...[More]

Track Pack Changes Nurburgring Aces Opinion Of Tesla Model S Plaid

About a month ago, race driver, Nu00fcrburgring driving instructor and YouTube personality Misha Charoudin had a go in a stock Tesla Model S Plaid on the Nu00fcrburgring Nordschleife race track and wa...[More]

Jim Cramer Would Buy Ford Stock Over Tesla Any Day

Former hedge fund manager and current TV personality Jim Cramer is no stranger to controversial stock market predictions, and his latest one will definitely raise a few eyebrows. The host of CNBC&#...[More]

EV Charging Companies Protest Texas Move To Mandate NACS Connector

Texas' plan to mandate the inclusion of Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) alongside rival Combined Charging Standard (CCS) technology in charging stations across the state is see...[More]

Tesla posts new Autopilot job in Australia

Teslarati has found that Tesla closed its application for the Vehicle Operator (Test Driver) position in Australia. Tesla's vehicle operator listing on its career page has been taken down. T...[More]

Tesla posts Q2 2023 Financial Results and QandA Schedule

Tesla posted the Q2 2023 Financial Results and Q&A schedule after reporting stellar production and delivery numbers. Tesla plans to post its financial results for the second quarter of 2023 aft...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid racecar achieves sub-10-minute time at Pikes Peak

A Tesla Model S Plaid racecar with Unplugged Performance parts was able to set a new record at the 101st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The vehicle, aptly called "Dark Hel...[More]

Tesla Q2 2023 delivery and production report

Tesla has released its delivery and production figures for the second quarter of 2023. As per the electric vehicle maker, it was able to produce almost 480,000 cars and deliver more than 466,000 ve...[More]

Tesla Production And Deliveries Graphed Through Q2 2023

Tesla once again increased its global electric vehicle production and deliveries, reaching new record levels in the second quarter of 2023. Results improved quite significantly in both categories -...[More]

Tesla Reports Impressive 466,140 Vehicles Delivered in Q2

Tesla reported delivery of an impressive 466,140 vehicles in Q2 2023, well above analysts' expectations. The company produced 479,700 vehicles, underlining the increase in its factories' pr...[More]

Tesla Launches New Software Update with Charge On Solar Feature and More

Tesla is launching a new software update for its vehicles. It contains some cool features like Charge On Solar, Automatic Headlights, Bluetooth Game Controllers, Camera View on Tesla App, and more....[More]

Tesla Reduces Model S And X Prices In China

With the Model 3 and Y continuing to dominate sales, Tesla has decided to give its premium models a small boost in China. Discounts equivalent to around $5,000 have now been applied to the Mod...[More]

Tesla VP Lars Moravy shares insights on Model Y’s first principles engineering

Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy recently explained how the Model Y was engineered from first principles. The Model Y is Tesla's most popular car today, and it has also b...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Frame Spotted at Giga Texas

Progress in the start of Cybertruck production is becoming more and more evident. At Giga Texas, an undercover truck's frame was seen leaving the factory. Perhaps this was one of t...[More]

ADS-TEC Energy Announces Battery-Based Fast Chargers With NACS and CCS1

ADS-TEC Energy is one of the latest EV charging equipment manufacturers that announced the addition of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector option in North America. The Ge...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Is The Most Reliable Study Shows

The Tesla Supercharger Network is the most reliable, according to JD Power's E-Vision Intelligence report. When it comes to comparison, no competitor on the market can even match Tesla, th...[More]

GM Defense Unveils Hummer EV Based Military

At the recent Modern Day Marine 2023 expo in Washington, DC, GM Defense unveiled a fresh concept for a tactical vehicle based on the GMC Hummer EV platform. The new vehicle, known as the Elect...[More]

Tesla launches discounts for Model S and Model X in China

Tesla China has rolled out fresh incentives for the Model S sedan and Model X SUV. As per an announcement on the company's official Weibo page, the Model S and Model X line in China has been gi...[More]

Tesla driver behind tragic Model S crash in CA gets probation

A Tesla driver who was involved in a tragic crash in California back in 2019 has been sentenced to two years of probation after pleading no contest to two counts of vehicular manslaughter. The case...[More]

Tesla VP explains Model Y’s first principles engineering

Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy recently explained how the electric vehicle maker engineered the Model Y from first principles. The Model Y is Tesla's most popular car t...[More]

Tesla former AI Director receives WTF Innovators Award for work on deep neural networks

Former Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy was honored with the prestigious WTF Innovators Award for his remarkable contributions to the fields of deep neural networks and computer vision. The former...[More]

United Kingdom Teslas Get A Reacher To Grab Items From Drive Through Windows

The Tesla Model S and Model X now come with a grabbing stick in the U-K. The brand recently announced that it would stop selling right-hand drive cars in some markets, and instead offered customers...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Bolsters Cybertruck Production Line with Experienced Workers

Tesla Giga Texas supplements the Cybertruck production line with experienced employees. It is reported that the Model Y production line will undergo changes, and some employees from there will...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Upgrades Model Y Production Line to Increase Efficiency

Tesla Giga Texas is upgrading the Model Y production line to increase its efficiency. At the beginning of July, the factory will be shut down for about five days. After the restoration of operat...[More]

Another Feather In Tesla Model Ys Hat

Autovista Group, a UK-based automotive analytics company, has given the Tesla Model Y a Residual Value (RV) Award in the compact and large battery electric vehicle (BEV) SUV category. The Model Y w...[More]

Tesla FSD V12 Will No Longer Be Beta: Elon Musk

Ever since its introduction in October 2020, Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving program has been stuck in beta version, meaning it's not finished yet. But even so, the company has put the ...[More]

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico To Begin Car Production In Q1 2025

Tesla's Mexico Gigafactory is expected to start vehicle production in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report from the China-based publication Late Post, which quotes people reportedly fa...[More]

Tesla Rumored To Pause Model Y Production In Austin In Early July

Tesla's Gigafactory Texas will reportedly pause its Model Y assembly line to implement upgrades at the beginning of July. According to Joe Tegtmeyer, a drone pilot who has been constantly scann...[More]

Take A Peek Behind The Scenes Of The Tesla Model Ys Development

The Tesla Model Y is the Austin-based company's best-selling model and, probably more importantly, the world's best-selling car in the first quarter of this year, with 267,200 units of the ele...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Model Y line to pause split-shift workers to shift to Cybertruck

It appears that Gigafactory Texas is about to see some activity in the coming weeks. As per an observer of the facility, Tesla will be pausing Giga Texas' Model Y line for upgrades at the begin...[More]

Toyota slips in brand loyalty and it’s partly due to Tesla

S and P Global Mobility's 2023 loyalty ranking of mainstream automotive brands showed something very interesting. During the first four months of the year, Toyota saw a notable decline in its r...[More]

Tesla and Volkswagen mull over potential NACS partnership

Tesla and Volkswagen are in talks for the German automaker to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS). Tesla has already struck deals with several automakers in the past month as companie...[More]

Electrify America announces adoption of Tesla’s North American Charging Standard NACS

Elon Musk's "NACS Coalition" just got one of its biggest members yet. In a recent announcement, Electrify America stated that it would be adding the Tesla North American Charging Stan...[More]

Volkswagen Confirms Talks With Tesla Over NACS Charging Standard

The Volkswagen Group might be another electric vehicle manufacturer, which will sign-up for the Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector. According to Reuters, the com...[More]

Electrify America Will Add NACS Connectors To Its Chargers

Electrify America, one of the largest EV fast charging networks in North America, announced today that will add the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors at its stations in the United Sta...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland May Use CATLs New LFP Battery

The updated Chinese-made Tesla Model 3 will use CATL's new M3P lithium iron phosphate battery, according to a report. The base Model 3's battery pack capacity will be upgraded from 60 ...[More]

Tesla Closes in on Record Quarter in Australia by Selling Out Cars from 16 Ships

Tesla is close to hitting a record quarter in Australia. According to a report, even the cars that were in inventory were almost sold out. In total, 16 ships arrived in the country during t...[More]

Revamped Tesla Model 3 To Get CATLs M3P Battery

The new Tesla Model 3 (code name Highland) might bring some interesting changes related to the main traction battery. According to a recent unofficial report from China (local media 36kr via CnEVPo...[More]

CharIN NACS Task Force List Includes Over 50 Companies. But Not Tesla

The switch from the Combined Charging System (CCS1) to the North American Charging Standard (NACS) EV charging connector in North America appears to gain momentum every week. As we know, even the C...[More]

Toyota Falls In Brand Loyalty Rankings After Customers Defect To Tesla

Toyota is no longer among the top names when it comes to brand loyalty in the United States, slipping into seventh place in the S&P Global Mobility study that analyzes the first four months of the...[More]

Tesla To Add Support For Third-Party Apps Possibly For Supercharger Integration

Tesla has added a new section referring to Third Party Apps on the accounts portion of its website, where users will be able to manage access to smartphone apps and services that have been developed b...[More]

GM CEO shares insights on Elon Musk and Tesla NACS partnership

General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra recently shared some insights on the automaker's decision to partner with Tesla for its vehicles' rapid charging system. GM announced earlier this month t...[More]

Tesla ended the EV charging battle before it really even begun

For years, Tesla has been the subject of various statements by rival automakers that claim their company is superior. Electric vehicle tech, charging infrastructure, range, and performance have bee...[More]

Domino’s pledges to expand Chevy Bolt EV delivery vehicle fleet

Domino's fleet of Chevy Bolt EV delivery vehicles is growing, as the pizza company announced today that it would have more than 1,100 custom-branded cars operational in the United States by the en...[More]

Tesla Launches Google Ads Following Elon Musk’s Promise to Advertise

Tesla has launched ads on Google, following Elon Musk’s investor promise to advertise. At the moment, Model Y advertising is active in the U-K, and solar system ads have appeared in the U-S. ...[More]

ChargePoint Announces Availability Of NACS Charging Solutions

ChargePoint announced today the availability of NACS charging connector options for new orders, as well as for currently installed chargers (CP6000, CPE 250, and Express Plus). Let's recall tha...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Abandons Spanish Gigafactory Negotiations Over Leak

Tesla has reportedly ended negotiations with the regional government in Valencia, Spain after the company got increasingly frustrated over the leaked information that indicated it would invest a massi...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Launches its Rooftop Solar Installation

Tesla has registered and launched a solar installation on the roof of its European factory, Giga Berlin. At the moment, it has a capacity of 1 kWh and partially powers the production of the German ...[More]

Tesla’s Advertising Efforts Shift Into Higher Gear: Ads Appear On Google

Shortly after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the brand would "try a little advertising and see how it goes, during a shareholder meeting at Giga Texas in May 2023, its efforts have started appeari...[More]

Tesla FSD to Lose Beta Designation With V12 Update

It appears that Tesla is now looking to retire the "beta" designation of its Full Self-Driving suite. As per a recent comment from CEO Elon Musk, FSD V12 will no longer be "beta"...[More]

Deutsche Bank Adopts Optimistic Tesla Stance ahead of Q2 Delivery Report

Deutsche Bank is quite optimistic about Tesla's second-quarter results. In a recent update, the firm reiterated its "Buy" rating on the electric vehicle maker's stock, from $200 p...[More]

Volvo adopts Tesla’s NACS Connector for EVs

Volvo said today that it would adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS), opting to use the connector for its electric vehicles. The announcement makes Volvo the latest major automa...[More]

Lordstown Motors Heads Towards Bankruptcy

Lordstown Motors has sued its investment partner Foxconn and filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, sending the stock in a downward spiral on Tuesday morning. The move to sue Foxconn is likely the final ...[More]

Tesla abandoned Spain Gigafactory as EV maker grew furious with leak

Tesla reportedly abandoned its plans to build a Gigafactory in Valencia, Spain after the plans and negotiations were leaked in a report earlier this month. Earlier in June, we reported that Tesla w...[More]

SAE Will Standardize The Tesla-Developed NACS Charging Connector

SAE International announced today that it will standardize the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector. This important decision follows the switch from the SAE J1...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets PT Boost from Goldman Sachs Ahead of Delivery Report

Tesla receives a price increase from Goldman Sachs ahead of its Q2 delivery report. The firm downgraded its rating to Hold but raised its price target by 34%. Analyst Mark Delaney of US investme...[More]

Volvo To Adopt Teslas NACS Charging Inlet For BEVs In North America From 2025

Volvo Cars is another automaker that officially announced a switch from the Combined Charging System (CCS1) to Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector in North America (...[More]

CCS1 To Tesla NACS Charging Connector Transition: Everything We Know

Multiple electric vehicle manufacturers, charging networks, and charging equipment suppliers in North America are now evaluating the use of Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Might Be Undergoing Trials At Giga Shanghai

The Tesla Gigafactories are subjects of immense interest for electric vehicle enthusiasts. And drone paparazzi have given us glimpses into Tesla plants on many occasions for insights into the devel...[More]

Tesla Stock Remains Top Pick at Baird with $250 PT Ahead Q2 Report

Tesla is getting support from analysts ahead of its Q2 2023 delivery and financial results report. Baird reaffirmed its Overweight rating and $252 target price. The firm continues to consider Te...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai drone restrictions prompt Model 3 highland testing speculations

It appears that Tesla China is initiating efforts to ensure that its current activities are as hidden as possible. As per a longtime watcher of Gigafactory Shanghai, Tesla has reportedly implemente...[More]

GM’s Chevrolet Silverado EV will not be Tesla compatible

General Motors stated that the Chevrolet Silverado EV will not be Tesla-compatible before the model year 2025. The statement leaves some hope that the Silverado EV will eventually switch to Tesla&r...[More]

Polestar 2 gets range charging speed and efficiency improvements

The Polestar 2 will receive a slew of improvements in range, charging speed, and efficiency as the Swedish automaker has refined its 2024 model year. Polestar announced today that the 2024 Polestar...[More]

Ford brings generous offers to Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning

Ford is offering special financing on the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning as it is attempting to make its electric vehicles more accessible by improving affordability through both leasing and purch...[More]

Is It A Good Idea To Place The Tesla Cybertrucks Charging Inlet Here?

The Tesla Cybertruck all-electric pickup will have a pretty unusual charging inlet location, and in today's post, we will take a while to discuss it. The vehicle was recently presented at the i...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Flaunted in Public at Event

The Tesla Cybertruck was flaunted in front of the public at the Electrified Cars & Coffee event at the Petersen Automotive Museum in California. Tesla's chief designer, Franz von Holzhausen...[More]

Tesla’s Manufacturing Efficiency Will Continue To Surge

A new forecast indicates that Tesla's manufacturing efficiency will improve significantly for its upcoming model upgrades. Michigan-based engineering services company Caresoft Global Technologi...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Boost from Deutsche Bank Ahead of Deliveries

Tesla receives a price target increase from Deutsche Bank ahead of its delivery and financial report. Although the PT is up 15%, it is still lower than the current price, which is $256 at the ...[More]

Tesla’s Manufacturing Efficiency Will Continue To Improve

A new forecast indicates that Tesla's manufacturing efficiency will improve significantly for its upcoming model upgrades. Michigan-based engineering services company Caresoft Global Technologi...[More]

The Switch From CCS1 To Teslas NACS Connector Is Expected To Kill The J1772 AC Plug

The North American market appears to be at the beginning of a major transition related to electric vehicle charging - from the Combined Charging System (CCS1) to Tesla's North American Charging St...[More]

Patent Reveals Tesla Cybertruck Tailgate Can Be Remotely Opened And Closed

The much-anticipated Tesla Cybertruck is fast approaching the day when people who placed a pre-order will have one delivered, and more details about the all-electric pickup are coming to light as deve...[More]

Tesla battery supplier CATL makes Times 100 Most Influential Companies 2023

Tesla battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology Company (CATL) made it to Time’s list of 100 Most Influential Companies 2023. The China-based company has become one of the biggest...[More]

Tesla assembly times expected to decrease by 25 Percent

Tesla’s assembly times are expected to decrease by 25% in its following model upgrades, predicts Caresoft Global Technologies, which focuses on digital and physical benchmarking and cost reducti...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck looks production ready in Petersen Museum visit

The Tesla Cybertruck appears to have stolen the show at the inaugural Electrified Cars & Coffee meet at the Petersen Automotive Museum on Sunday. The all-electric pickup truck, which looked pra...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck’s Updated Vault Looks Ready to Take a Beating

In a lot of ways, the Cybertruck is a personification of Tesla's tendency to fly in the face of convention. This is true for several of the all-electric truck's aspects, from its overall sh...[More]

Tesla initiates recall for Model 3 and Model Y over pyrotechnic battery disconnect issue

Tesla has initiated a recall for the Model 3 and Model Y over a potential fault in the affected vehicles' pyrotechnic battery disconnect. Unlike previous recalls from the electric vehicle maker...[More]

Franz Von Holzhausen Shows Off Tesla Cybertruck At Electrified Cars and Coffee

This Sunday, Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen was a special guest at the inaugural Electrified Cars & Coffee at Petersen Automotive Museum in California. Franz von Holzhausen arrived a...[More]

SK Signet Adds NACS Plug Option To All Of Its Chargers

SK Signet, one of the largest EV fast charger manufacturers (over 20,000 units delivered globally), announced that Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector option will be...[More]

CharIN Aims to Submit Tesla NACS to Standardization Process

CharIN, a global association promoting interoperability based on CCS as the global standard for charging vehicles, has taken a step toward Tesla's NACS adoption. CharIN convenes an open task fo...[More]

Tesla Confirms Production Target of 50K Semi Per Year

Tesla confirms a production target of 50,000 Semi trucks a year. Meanwhile, the company is demanding tougher environmental regulations for trucks from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Its Massive Frunk Open

A new set of spy photos shows the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck's front trunk open, confirming once again that the all-electric pickup will have a front trunk that opens in a similar way to the Ford F...[More]

Tesla’s NACS connector is being made mandatory for state funding

Tesla's North American Charging Connector (NACS) is being made mandatory for state funding in some regions, as it is becoming obvious more areas are interested in adopting the automaker's char...[More]

EverCharge Supports NACS And Calls It Superior To CCS1

EverCharge, in an interesting blog post, called Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector superior to the Combined Charging System (CCS1), pointing out several things like...[More]

Tesla Megapack Units to Power Largest Battery System in New York City

11 Tesla Megapack units will power the largest battery system in New York City. Con Edison's project will bring greater reliability to Staten Island customers and support the transition to clea...[More]

Texas Now Requires NACS Connectors on Government-Funded Chargers Washington State Likely to Follow

Tesla's NACS charging standard has received important support from automakers in the US such as Ford, GM, and Rivian. Many charger manufacturers have also announced they will start offering rel...[More]

Drone Footage Shows Tesla Cybertruck Production Well Underway

New drone footage has shown Tesla Cybertruck production is well underway at Giga Texas, with casting presses now installed. Two 9,000-ton Giga presses were visible in the footage, as were plenty of...[More]

Multiple Tesla Cybertrucks sighted as anticipation builds for initial production

When the Tesla Model Y was about to enter production, sightings of production beta units and release candidates of the all-electric crossover were reported frequently on social media. This now seem...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck patent reveals mechanism for EV truck’s tailgate

A Tesla Cybertruck patent reveals a few details about the electric pickup truck’s tailgate. The patent for the Tesla Cybertruck talks about a power tailgate mechanism, allowing the driver to ...[More]

Nikola reports fire of multiple electric trucks at HQ foul play suspected

Nikola Motor said this morning that a fire affecting "multiple" battery electric trucks occurred behind its headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, and the automaker suspects foul play. Th...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production at Giga Texas seen in new leaked video

A video of Tesla Cybertruck production taking place on lines at Gigafactory Texas has been leaked, confirming the automaker is continuing to make strides in its initial builds of the all-electric pick...[More]

Washington State To Mandate Tesla Plug For Charging Companies Using Fed Funds

Another state is placing an emphasis on Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug. Washington state has plans to require the NACS connection for charging companies in the region that...[More]

Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted in California as Reservation Confirmation Sent to Customer

Several Tesla Cybertrucks have been spotted being transported in California, confirming the manufacturer's ramp-up efforts ahead of mass production. A Tesla customer reported that she had ...[More]

Tesla TSLA to Hit $500 per Share in 2025 Says Ron Baron

Legendary investor Ron Baron believes Tesla will hit $500 a share in 2025. He said he owned 5 million shares and had not personally sold any of them. The investor also commented on the opening o...[More]

Multiple Tesla Cybertrucks Spotted With And Without Camo

As Tesla prepares to start production of the all-electric Tesla Cybertruck pickup truck later this year, more and more test vehicles are getting seen here and there. In the past few days, several T...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Rumored To Feature Steer-By-Wire RGB Lights

The facelifted Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland, will reportedly be a complete overhaul of the company's most affordable model and will include novelties like steer-by-wire, RGB...[More]

Tesla Models Nowhere To Be Seen On This List Of 10 Best EVs Of 2023

Autotrader's list of the best 10 all-electric vehicles in 2023 includes everything from the BMW i4 and Genesis GV60 to the Kia EV6 and Lucid Air, but there isn't a single Tesla model in there,...[More]

Demand for Tesla and EVs helps push new car sales in Europe by 18 Percent

New vehicle registrations in Europe increased by 18% in May 2023. The shift was due in part to the growing demand for electric cars like Teslas, which are outpacing the broader automotive market. ...[More]

Lordstown Motors founder offloads entire stake in embattled EV maker

Stephen Burns, the founder and former CEO of Lordstown Motors, has sold his entire stake in the electric vehicle maker. The sale was outlined in a regulatory filing. Burns' sale of his Lords...[More]

Tesla bull says caution surrounding AI label is advised while raising price target

Tesla bull Adam Jonas of Morgan Stanley is advising investors to use caution when discussing the company's future as an artificial intelligence (AI) entity as monumental expectations from analysts...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Rumored to Bring Major Exterior Redesign

Tesla's Model 3 "Highland" has been speculated upon for nearly a year after being brought to light in late 2022 by a leaked report. More details continue to pour out, and rumors of a ...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog: 75000 On May 31 2023

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog did not change much in May, compared to April, which indicates a balance between supply and demand. According to Troy Teslike, an invaluable so...[More]

Tesla to Remain EV Sales Leader in US through at Least 2026 Analyst Says

Tesla will remain the top electric vehicle seller in the US through at least 2026, according to a BofA Securities report. This is a consequence of lower prices for the manufacturer's cars....[More]

Tesla Increased Discounts On Existing Inventory Cars Up To $10000

In an effort to boost electric vehicle sales in the second quarter of 2023, Tesla increased discounts on some of the models in the existing inventory in the United States and Canada. The promotions...[More]

Rivian Owners Signal Resounding Support For Tesla NACS Integration

Rivian owners have spoken. Just days after the Irvine-headquartered brand announced the adoption of the Tesla charging standard, an online poll indicates overwhelming support in favor of the decisi...[More]

Tesla Rivian Lucid And Polestar Fill Bottom Spots In Initial Quality Study

All the major EV-only manufacturers that have a presence in the United States have ranked very poorly in JD Power's Initial Quality Study 2023, which analyzes what problems arise in the early...[More]

Tesla Dojo Already Online and Running Production Coming Soon

Tesla has just announced it has completed work on its own Dojo supercomputer and will be putting it into production soon. Elon Musk said that "it has been online & running useful tasks for...[More]

Ford CEO Dismisses Tesla Cybertruck Suggests It’s Not A Real Work Truck

Ford CEO Jim Farley does not mince words when it comes to describing potential competitors for the Blue Oval's pickup truck business, including the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, which he dismissed as...[More]

Tesla To Buy EV Wireless Charging Company Wiferion

Tesla is reportedly in the process of acquiring German-based EV wireless charging company Wiferion, which could lead the American EV company to roll out a wireless home charging solution in the future...[More]

FLO Will Add NACS Charging Connector Option To Its Chargers

FLO, a Quebec-based charging equipment manufacturer, announced earlier this month that it will offer Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector as an option. The company...[More]

Tesla AI account teases start of Dojo production next month

One of Tesla's official Twitter accounts appears to have teased something substantial, at least when it comes to the company's efforts to roll out its Dojo supercomputer. As per a graphic t...[More]

Ford CEO Dismisses Tesla Cybetruck Suggests It’s Not A Real Work Truck

Ford CEO Jim Farley does not mince words when it comes to describing potential competitors for the Blue Oval's pickup truck business, including the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, which he dismissed as...[More]

Tesla's Proposal Does Not Go Far Enough

Tesla is urging the Biden administration to adopt stricter heavy-duty emission limits than those that were proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) back in April. While the EPA's p...[More]

Ford CEO Farley says how long it took for him to think over Tesla deal

Ford CEO Jim Farley announced that his company would adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) several weeks ago during a Twitter Spaces with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. How long did it ta...[More]

Tesla’s next Gigafactory location unknown but all signs point toward India

In May, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric automaker would likely announce its next Gigafactory location by year's end. While there have been rumors of deep talks in Spain, numerous meetings...[More]

Tesla rumored to be purchasing wireless charging company Wiferion

Tesla is rumored to be purchasing wireless charging company Wiferion, a Freiberg, Germany-based entity with charging and power solutions. Wiferion describes itself as "the industry’s lea...[More]

Lucid Appears Reluctant To NACS Needs High-Voltage Version

Lucid Motors is not expected to be among the first movers to adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS). The Wall Street Journal's Stephen Wilmot had an opportunity earlier this ...[More]

NACS Vs CCS1: Which Standard Has More Chargers In The US?

Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) has cast a spell across the industry. An increasing number of companies, led by General Motors and Ford, are gearing up to adopt NACS to benefit ...[More]

Texas Will Require NACS-Compatability To Get Public Funding For Chargers

Another day brings more significant news related to the transition from the CCS1 to the NACS fast charging standard in the United States. According to an exclusive report from Reuters, the Texas De...[More]

The Giga Press: Tesla’s Game-Changing Manufacturing Process Goes Mainstream

In a recent technical briefing session, Toyota announced a raft of new technologies as it catches up to other carmakers in electric vehicle expansion plans. One of them is giga casting, wherein a c...[More]

Tesla Will Be in India Says Elon Musk after Modi Meeting

Tesla will be in India, says Elon Musk after meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to the head of the company, the manufacturer wants to do this "as soon as possible".Elon ...[More]

Wallbox Embraces NACS Charging Connector Option

Wallbox announced that its Supernova DC fast charger will be offered with the Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector as an option. The company announced the decision...[More]

Tesla Holds Top Four Spots American-Made Index for 2023

If you choose a car that is made in the USA, then your choice will definitely fall on Tesla cars. The company holds the top four spots on Cars American-Made Index for 2023. Cars published t...[More]

Tesla Dominates List Of Most American-Made Vehicles Sold In U-S

Once considered an American EV startup, automaker Tesla has progressed far beyond that status now, though it still holds the American part at its core. That's why Tesla landed the first four sp...[More]

Tesla Model Y Wins Award For Best New Family Car

The Tesla Model Y has been awarded the title of "Best Car for Families 2023 by the British classifieds website AutoTrader, which notes that the electric crossover takes what's good about the ...[More]

Tesla investment in India becomes more likely after Elon Musk’s meeting with Modi

Elon Musk’s meeting with India’s Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi in New York seemed successful for both parties. During their discussion, Modi pushed for Tesla to make significant inv...[More]

Tesla NACS adoption required for EV charging companies in Texas

The state of Texas plans to require electric charging companies to include Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) in their stalls alongside CCS. With state support, Tesla NACS may be w...[More]

Tesla Model Y wins another award this time for its utility for families

Tesla's Model Y has won the AutoTrader award as the "Best Car for Families" for 2023, highlighting its utility as a great car for those with kids while also being an ideal choice for par...[More]

Tesla stock pops on Rivian deal continuing surge towards 1 Trillion Dollars

Tesla stock popped more than 3 percent on Tuesday after news of its collaboration with Rivian, which will see the latter automaker adopt the former's North American Charging Standard (NACS) for it...[More]

BTC Power Will Integrate NACS Connector In 2024

BTC Power, one of the largest DC fast charger manufacturers in the United States, announced today the integration of Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector into its products ove...[More]

Teslas Growth Ambitions In China Clash With Oversupply Concerns

Tesla has been racking up impressive sales figures in the Chinese market. In the first five months of 2023, the brand sold over 200,000 locally produced cars. Much of the success is attributed t...[More]

224 Tesla Megapack 2XL Units to Power New Neoen Project in Australia

The Australian Energy Market Operator has awarded Neoen a service contract for Western Australia's South-West Interconnected System. The company uses 224 Tesla Megapack 2XL units to power the C...[More]

Tesla Reveals Impressive Supercharging Management Tool

By the way of promoting its Supercharging network and the Navigate with Trip Planner feature, Tesla revealed a very interesting management tool for the entire charging network. As we can see in the...[More]

Elon Musk to Meet Prime Minister of India

Elon Musk is reported to meet with the Prime Minister of India. Narendra Modi's trip to the United States, during which he will hold dozens of meetings, will last from June 21 to 24.Elon Musk m...[More]

ChargePoint Will Soon Offer NACS DC And AC Charging Solutions

ChargePoint was one of the first companies that announced that it will offer the North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector as an option. The company noted that its AC and DC chargi...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland Redesigned Taillight Partly Revealed In New Photo

The upcoming facelifted Tesla Model 3, also known as "Project Highland, has been once again spotted testing on public roads, and this time around it was a white prototype covered with the usual b...[More]

Ford Chairman admits US can’t compete with China on EVs

Automotive veteran and Ford executive chairman Bill Ford recently admitted that China has a lead against the United States when it comes to electric vehicle production. Considering the present stat...[More]

Rimac Pushes Two More Nevera Hhypercar EVs to US customers

Rimac delivered two more Nevera hypercar electric vehicles, it announced today, with the second and third units making their way to customers in Naples, Florida. They became a part of two of the na...[More]

Hyundai Ioniq 5 gets hit with NHTSA safety probe

The NHTSA is hitting the Hyundai Ioniq 5 with a safety probe of nearly 40,000 units after reports of the vehicle completely losing power were reported by owners. The NHTSA's Office of Defects I...[More]

Elon Musk Fears AI Development Without Regulation

Elon Musk called for a pause in the development of artificial intelligence once again on Friday when speaking at the VivaTech conference in Paris, warning people of the dangers of AI if it is not regu...[More]

Tritium To Add Tesla NACS Plug Option

Tritium, the Australia-based fast charger manufacturer, announced support for the Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector. The company was one of the first that earli...[More]

Truck Rolls Coal On Tesla Model 3 Driver Wishes He Had HEPA Filter

Sadly, electric vehicle drivers continue to be given the coal-rolling treatment by diesel-powered truck owners in the US. There's no need to explain why rolling coal intentionally is not only i...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was 2nd Best-Selling Car in US from January to April

Tesla Model Y continues to add to its list of achievements. The vehicle was the world's best-selling car in Q1 2023, and also performed well in the US. According to the data, Model Y was the...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted in New Zealand for Winter Testing

Tesla Cybertruck was spotted in New Zealand, probably for winter testing. This may be final testing just before the start of deliveries.Cybertruck prototype spotted in New Zealand Tesla Cybertru...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Wearing Camo Wrap Spotted Again As Production Inches Closer

The first-ever camouflaged Tesla Cybertruck prototype that did the rounds on the Internet last week is back, with several new sightings in Palo Alto, California being posted on Twitter in the last few...[More]

Tesla Supercharging Network Has 2000 Stations In North America

In recent days, the Tesla Supercharging network expanded to over 1,000 stations in Europe, while in North America, the number reached 2,000 this month. We are not sure what the current number is fo...[More]

See Thousands Of Tesla EVs Bound For Canada Waiting In Shanghai Port

A huge fleet of Tesla Model Y and Model 3 EVs appears to be on its way to North America, according to footage from a recent drone flyover video that shows at least 3,000 cars waiting at the Shanghai S...[More]

Tesla Model Y Second Only To Ford F-150 As Best-Selling Vehicle In US

The Tesla Model Y continues its triumphant march through the sales charts. After ending the first quarter of 2023 as the world's best-selling passenger car, the Model Y has continued its specta...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted In New Zealand Possibly For Final Winter Testing

A covered Tesla Cybertruck prototype has been spotted while being unloaded from a cargo plane in New Zealand, presumably for the final stages of winter testing, before the much-anticipated all-electri...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck arrives in New Zealand for apparent winter tests

Tesla appears to have sent a Cybertruck to New Zealand. Expectations are high that the all-electric pickup will be transported to Wanaka, New Zealand, for a final round of winter tests before it en...[More]

Tesla Owner Highlights Need for Model 3 HEPA Filter

A Tesla Model 3 owner has highlighted the need for a HEPA filter on the all-electric sedan, similar to those used in the Model Y, Model X, and Model S following a rather tense experience with a pickup...[More]

Tesla Increases Discount on New Model S and Model X in Inventory to $7500

Tesla has increased the discount on all new Model S and Model X inventory to $7,500. With this move, the company will be able to stimulate car sales in the final weeks of Q2 2023. Tesla is once ...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Receives Sheet Metal Bending Machine Possibly for Cybertruck Production

Tesla Giga Texas got another sheet metal bending machine. Presumably, it will be used to produce Cybertruck, whose exoskeleton will be made in the origami style.Sheet metal bending machine del...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Potentially Worth 100 Billion Dollars

Tesla's decision to open up its vast charging network to other automakers has undoubtedly had significant knock-on effects on the entire automotive industry. Arguably the biggest talking point ...[More]

Tesla Celebrates 10 Millionth 4680 Type Battery Cell At Giga Texas

Tesla revealed that its cumulative production of 4680-type cylindrical battery cells at the Giga Texas site reached 10 million units. The company attached an image of the team, celebrating the mile...[More]

Giant fleet of Tesla exports bound for Canada sighted in Shanghai port

Footage from the Shanghai South Port suggests that Tesla China is hitting its pace with the exports of vehicles to Canada. As could be seen in a recent drone flyover, a section of the Shanghai Sout...[More]

Tesla Model S and Model X receive discounts as Q2 nears end

It appears that Tesla's efforts to sell as many vehicles as possible do not only extend to the Model 3. As per observations from the electric vehicle community, Tesla has rolled out discounts f...[More]

Tesla Discounts Model S and Model X In Existing Inventory By $7500

Tesla appears to be pushing its car sales hard in the last weeks of the quarter in North America by further boosting incentives. Tesla enthusiasts today discovered that the company increased discou...[More]

Watch Rivian R1S Vs Tesla Model X Plaid Third-Row Seating Showdown

The market for three-row electric vehicles is rather small at the moment in the United States. US shoppers currently have only three models to choose from that offer proper third-row seats capable ...[More]

Tesla Autonomy Is Companys Value Driver Says Elon Musk

The value of Tesla is related to the potential of autonomy, says Elon Musk. Autonomy is a driver of growth in the company's market value. He believes that Tesla will solve autonomy soon.Tesl...[More]

Volvo EX30 Might Be Tesla Model Y’s Fiercest Rival

The newly unveiled Volvo EX30 might be the Tesla Model Y's biggest competitor yet. It is the Swedish carmaker's smallest SUV, but has plenty to flaunt - it's the brand's fastest acc...[More]

Check Out The Tesla Model PD Police Car Conversion For Model Y

Law enforcement agencies across the United States are warming up to all-electric vehicles motivated by the government incentives and the lower total cost of ownership EVs offer compared to their gas-p...[More]

Tesla Produces 10 Millionth 4680 Battery Cell at Giga Texas

Tesla is celebrating the production of its 10 millionth 4680 battery cell. The company ramped up production from zero to 1 million in 16 months and increased it 10 times in the same amount of time....[More]

Are Cost Misunderstandings Hurting Mass EV Adoption?

Electric car sales are on the uptick. In January 2023, EVs accounted for 7.1 percent of the U-S new car market share. Broadening out to the first quarter of this year, most manufacturers ar...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland new tail lights inadvertently slips in recent sighting

A recent sighting of a "Project Highland" Tesla Model 3 has provided a glimpse at the upcoming vehicle's tail lights. Interestingly enough, it appears that the updated Model 3's n...[More]

Tesla launches $500 incentive for Powerwall battery orders

Tesla has launched a new incentive for its popular home battery solution, the Powerwall. As per Tesla's official website, customers who install and register their Powerwall batteries from this ...[More]

Tesla Will Solve FSD Autonomy Soon

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reiterated once again that the company is close to solving autonomy while highlighting the automaker's efforts and what they mean to its valuation. "Although I've s...[More]

Tesla’s camo-covered Cybertruck continues to make appearances

Tesla's camo-covered Cybertruck continues to be seen around Palo Alto, California, as rumors of imminent initial production swirl throughout. Earlier this week, we reported on a camo-covered Te...[More]

Tesla announces major milestone in 4680 cell ramp at Giga Texas

Tesla has announced a major milestone in the ramp of the 4680 battery cell at Giga Texas, confirming it has produced 10 million cells at the plant. Tesla has been building 4680 cells for several ye...[More]

Tesla Semis Second Recall Hints At Very Low Production Numbers

The Tesla Semi has been hit with a second recall after the one in March for a parking brake issue. While the previous Tesla Semi recall required a visit to the Tesla service, the remedy for this on...[More]

Tesla to Launch VPP in Puerto Rico

Tesla is preparing to launch a virtual power plant in Puerto Rico. There are tens of thousands of Powerwalls in the country ready to benefit the country's power grid. Tesla Energy is working...[More]

ABB To Add Tesla NACS Plug Option To Its New Products

ABB E-mobility recently introduced in North America a new set of EV charging products, including a new Terra AC Wallbox 40/80A (9.6 or 19.2 kilowatts), Terra 360 DC fast charger (up to 360 kW), and HV...[More]

Tesla Increases The Price Of Its NACS Wall Connector

Tesla has increased the price of its Wall Connector for a second time this year. In January 2023, Tesla raised the price of the popular home charging solution from $350 to $425. The company has ...[More]

Tesla Powerwall Installations Surpassed 500000 Globally

Tesla revealed today that its global, cumulative number of Powerwall home energy storage system installations surpassed 500,000. That's a huge number - the highest in the industry, as far as we...[More]

Tesla Celebrates Installation of 500000th Powerwall

Tesla celebrates the installation of its 500,000th Powerwall. Over the past two years, the company has installed an average of 12,000 units every month. In honor of the celebration, Tesla is off...[More]

Tesla To Reduce Shifts At Giga Berlin Keep Production On Track

Tesla will cut Saturday shifts and hire fewer temporary workers than it did during its ramp-up phase at its Giga Berlin manufacturing facility in Germany, but even with fewer assembly line workers, pr...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently met with Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. As per the official, she and Musk talked about a variety of topics, from the risks of artificial intelligence to low birth...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin production targets still on track despite hiring fewer temp workers

It's a bit out of character, but Tesla seems poised to take a breather at its Germany-based electric vehicle plant. As per recent reports, Tesla will start hiring fewer temporary workers at Gig...[More]

Mercedes-Benz considers Tesla’s NACS

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly considering Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS), as it could be the next major automaker to adopt the company's charging connector. Over the past sev...[More]

Tesla adjusts price of its at-home charging Wall Connector

Tesla has adjusted the price of its at-home Wall Connector that allows owners to gain range from the comfort of their garages. Tesla has adjusted the price by increasing it by $50. It now is $47...[More]

Tesla Energy working to launch virtual power plant in Puerto Rico

Tesla Energy is working to launch a virtual power plant (VPP) in Puerto Rico, Senior Vice President of Energy Engineering and Powertrain Drew Baglino said. VPPs can be used for a variety of reasons...[More]

US BEV Car Registrations Reached Nearly 350000 In 2023

All-electric car sales in the United States accelerated in April, far outpacing the general car market and expanding its market share. According to the registration data from Experian (via Automoti...[More]

Tesla Deploys FSD Beta on Test Vehicles in South Korea Japan and Taiwan

Tesla has released FSD Beta for several vehicles in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. The move shows that the manufacturer is moving forward with its plans to roll out this feature globally. A few...[More]

Tesla Model 3 And Model Y Most Desired By New EV Buyers

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are top choices for first-time electric car buyers, according to a recent study. Recurrent Auto interviewed over 200 people to find out which cars they were pre-o...[More]

Mercedes-Benz Is Evaluating Tesla NACS Charging Standard

Mercedes-Benz was recently mentioned as one of the electric vehicle manufacturers that is considering using Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) in North America. The news comes from...[More]

Tesla Short Sellers Already Lost 12.68 Billion in 2023

Tesla's short sellers have lost $12.68 billion in five and a half months of 2023, almost the same as they made in all of 2022. Just a recent streak of TSLA victories in June devastated their ac...[More]

5 Tips For Taking Your Tesla Model Y Camping

KOA, the largest network of campgrounds across the US and Canada, reports the number of camping households has grown 77 percent since 2015. The total number stood at 57 million in 2021, which was a...[More]

Tesla Now Asks $250 More For Model Y AWD

Yesterday, Tesla applied another small change to Tesla Model Y pricing in the United States, increasing the cost of the Model Y AWD version by $250. The Tesla Model Y AWD now starts at $47,740 (plu...[More]

Tesla Model 3 With Free Supercharging?

Tesla is now adding a Free Supercharging package to the Tesla Model 3 electric cars from existing inventory in the United States and Canada. According to the company's website, customers who or...[More]

Elon Musk Says Toyota Should Join The NACS Coalition

Tesla CEO Elon Musk thinks that Toyota - the maker of the bZ4X electric crossover - should join the so-called NACS coalition, according to a Twitter reply posted yesterday. Musk refers to the group...[More]

Tesla giga casting gets its biggest supporter yet from legacy auto

During Toyota's announcement earlier this week, the veteran Japanese automaker announced that it was adopting "giga casting" systems for its upcoming electric vehicles. Similar to Tes...[More]

Tesla rolls out free Supercharging perk to Model 3 inventory customers

It appears that Tesla is doing what it can to ensure that it can sell as many Model 3 sedans as possible before the end of the quarter. With roughly two weeks left in Q2, the electric vehicle maker...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta 11.4.4 set for end-of-week release

The release of Tesla FSD Beta 11.4.3 is gaining steam now, but it appears that its successor is already releasing soon. This was hinted at by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who noted that the release of FSD ...[More]

Tesla Model Y 4680 configuration loses an interior color

Tesla has removed one of the interior colors to just one of the Model Y configurations in the United States. The All-Wheel-Drive Model Y that equips Tesla's 4680 battery cells is no longer offe...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Rocks Camouflage Wrap In Latest Sighting But Why?

In a rare development, a Tesla Cybertruck prototype has been spotted with factory camouflage for the first time ever. The Tesla Cybertruck test vehicle fully covered by a camouflage vinyl wrap was ...[More]

Tesla Rises for 13th Straight Trading Session Setting New Record

Tesla shares recorded growth for the 13th trading session in a row. The record-breaking long run has already added $240 billion to the company's value, taking it to $810.66 billion. Tesla sh...[More]

Stellantis Evaluates Teslas NACS

Stellantis, consisting of 14 brands, continues to evaluate the Tesla NACS standard, following the example of American automakers. The company said it looks forward to discussing more in the future....[More]

Stellantis Continues To Evaluate Tesla NACS Charging Standard

Stellantis, one of the world's largest automotive groups, revealed that it "continues to evaluate" Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS). This is now a very hot topic af...[More]

Tesla Semi Volume Production Will Not Start Until Late 2024

Tesla doesn't expect to start higher-volume production of the Semi Class 8 electric semi-truck before late 2024, CEO Elon Musk said yesterday citing battery supply constraints. Speaking at an e...[More]

Lucid Air GT Tops 20-Minute DC Fast Charging Test With 208 Miles

Consumers are concerned with two main things when shopping for an EV, range and charging speed. Naturally, everyone would like both to be as high as possible. There are several models that ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck wrapped in camo spotted in Palo Alto

Tesla Cybertruck units are rolling off production lines at Gigafactory Texas and have been for months, but the prototype seen in Palo Alto, California today wrapped in camo seems to indicate one thing...[More]

Stellantis considers switching to Tesla NACS

Stellantis issued a statement about the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS). The legacy automaker is considering Tesla NACS after Ford and General Motors (GM) announced they were adopting...[More]

Tesla China sees 16400 insurance registrations in June’s second week

As the second quarter enters its final weeks, Tesla China seems to be gaining momentum in the domestic auto market. This was hinted at in Tesla China's insurance registrations for June's se...[More]

Teardown Of Hardware 4-Equipped Tesla Model X Confirms New Radar Module

A brand-new Tesla Model X equipped with the brand's latest Hardware 4 computer was taken apart by well-known Tesla hacker greentheonly and an interesting discovery was made that could potentially ...[More]

Tesla Hardware 4 vehicle teardown reveals radar module

Tesla Hardware 4 (HW4) is the company's newest computer that will help the automaker work toward a more successful self-driving effort. It contains more ports for cameras and was supposed to be...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Now Produces Model Y in All 5 Colors

The Tesla Giga Berlin Paint Shop started production of Model Y in Deep Blue Metallic. This means that after just 15 months of factory operation, the company has launched production in all five colo...[More]

Dark Side Of Tesla Autopilot

The Tesla Autopilot, one of the brand's most revered features that lets the vehicle drive under supervised autonomy under certain conditions, may have been responsible for way more road accidents ...[More]

Tesla Shares Will Rise to $335 Expects KGI Securities

Tesla shares will rise to $335 over the next 12 months, KGI Securities expects. The firm's analysts believe Tesla is reaping the rewards of its past investments in technology and batteries this...[More]

EVgo Will Add More NACS Connectors To Its Charging Network

EVgo, one of the largest EV charging networks in the United States, announced that it plans to expand deployments of North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connectors at its fast chargers ac...[More]

Tesla Model Y is China’s top-selling SUV in May

The Tesla Model Y took its place as China’s top-selling SUV last month. The all-electric crossover, which is produced in Gigafactory Shanghai, sold a total of 31,054 units in May 2023, accord...[More]

Tesla garners support from charging companies for NACS connector

Tesla is garnering support from charging companies on Monday for its North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector after several high-profile companies have agreed to partnerships with the automak...[More]

Tesla’s NACS connector gains support from CharIN but admits it must go through due process

Tesla's North American Charging Standard connector has gained support from Charging Interface Initiative, or CharIn, the largest global association focused on the electrification of all forms of t...[More]

CharIN Now Offers Support For Tesla NACS Standardization

The Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN) association, which stands behind the CCS (CCS1 and CCS2) as well as MCS charging standards for EVs, issued an interesting response acknowledging that some of...[More]

Giga Berlin Seen Gearing Up For End Of Q2

Whenever a quarter nears its end, Tesla amplifies all its efforts to the nth degree. From discounts and limited-time offers to enhanced pressure on delivery center advisors to offload more units, t...[More]

Tesla NACS Included in Blinks Next-Gen Chargers

Tesla NACS is included in next-generation chargers from charger manufacturer, Blink. The new charger tech was teased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 and is in the final stages...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Prepares to Start Water Exploration

Tesla Giga Berlin is preparing to start its own water exploration in the region to supply its factory. Testing of the pump will begin this summer, the company said. Every water supplier or indus...[More]

Tesla Cancels US-Made Model Y Long Range Orders In Canada

Tesla has sent emails to customers in Canada with existing orders for a Fremont-made Model Y Long Range, announcing that their order has been canceled, according to Drive Tesla Canada. As per the s...[More]

Tesla Unveils New Giga Laboratory Showroom In China

Tesla has opened a new kind of store that appears to showcase its manufacturing processes, presumably in a bid to attract more potential customers in the highly competitive Chinese market. Called t...[More]

Tesla Model S Number One In This Real-World Range Test

The Tesla Model S remains the number one electric vehicle when it comes to real-world range, at least according to a recent test conducted by Norwegian outlet Motor. The summer range test saw the M...[More]

Tesla Could Make Up To $3 Billion From Opening Up Supercharger Network

As you may have heard, Tesla is finally opening up its vast Supercharger network to other automakers. Last month Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced a deal with Ford that would give the Blue Oval's e...[More]

Tesla Superchargers with CCS Connectors in US Eligible for Public Funds

Tesla Superchargers in the US equipped with CCS connectors will be eligible for federal subsidies, the White House has confirmed. This means the manufacturer will receive billions of dollars for ma...[More]

Tesla Increased Both Chinese Retail Sales And Exports In May 2023

In May, Tesla's sales of Made-in-China (MIC) Model 3/Model Y in China and exports from China increased quite noticeably compared to the previous year. According to the China Passenger Car Assoc...[More]

Tesla Model Y Crowned as China’s Best-Selling Premium NEV in May

Tesla Model Y is crowned the best-selling premium NEV in China in May. The car significantly outsold its competitors. Tesla Model 3 finished in third place, only slightly behind BYD Tang DM. ...[More]

Who Will Be Next to Use Tesla NACS Charging?

Ford and General Motors recently signed -up for Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging connector, which triggered an avalanche. Because those three manufacturers control aroun...[More]

Tesla Model S crowned king in Norway summer range test

In a way, there is no more accurate way to assess the capabilities of an electric vehicle's range than seeing how far it can go until it is unable to move anymore. This is what Norwegian motori...[More]

Tesla NACS family gets bigger as EverCharge announces support

In a recent announcement, hardware and software provider EverCharge revealed it will be fully embracing Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) throughout its whole network. Joining aut...[More]

Tesla owners claim their radar was disabled during service visits

Tesla owners claim the radar apparatuses in their vehicles were unplugged during service visits, according to a report. Tesla has been working to transition to a camera or vision-only approach to i...[More]

Robber that stole Tesla Model X belonging to tennis star Kyrgios pleads not guilty

An individual who identifies as 'Chris' recently attempted to steal a Tesla Model X belonging to tennis star Nick Kyrgios. The vehicle had been parked outside Kyrgios' home in Canberra,...[More]

Tesla Superchargers could be used by GM-owned electric boat company

Tesla Superchargers are being opened to legacy automakers such as Ford and General Motors (GM), as well as companies from other sectors that intend on utilizing the North American Charging Standard (N...[More]

CCS-Compatible Tesla Superchargers To Be Eligible For Public Funds

The White House has officially confirmed that electric vehicle charging stations using a 'standard connection', in this particular case referring to the Combined Charging System (CCS1), will b...[More]

Owner Explains Why the Tesla Model Y is the Best-Selling Car

John Gibbs, who previously appeared on InsideEVs multiple times, shared a 50,000-mile ownership review of his Tesla Model Y. At the time of purchase, the Model Y was a Long Range model, with an est...[More]

Teslas Partnership with Ford and GM Is Great for the Electric Future Transition

Tesla's high-profile partnership with Ford and GM has been seen as a major step in further transitioning the automotive industry to electric. This move is in line with Tesla's mission to ac...[More]

Tesla Short Sellers Watch Losses Amount to 6 Billion in 2 Weeks

Tesla short sellers have seen significant financial losses in the past two weeks. Analysis shows that since May 24, they have accrued an approximate total of 6.08 billion dollars in losses. Shar...[More]

Teslas Charging Connector May Become The New Standard After All

General Motors' proclamation the other day could unquestionably become remembered for several reasons, but if the whole industry shifts to Tesla's Charging Connector for North America, it will...[More]

Leaked Report Suggests Alpha Tesla Cybertruck Had Multiple Design Flaws

It has been more than three years now since the Tesla Cybertruck had its grand reveal. Initial expectations were for the first models to start arriving in 2021 with nearly two million people having...[More]

Tesla Shorts Feel Hurt as they Lose $6 Billion Amid 11-Day Rally

Tesla short sellers have experienced a considerable loss of $6.08 billion in a mark-to-market basis since the electric vehicle manufacturer began their winning run. S3 Partners, a financial data, a...[More]

Tesla Model Y leaves its rivals in the dust in China’s premium EV segment

Tesla's total sales in China may be lower than BYD's raw number of New Energy Vehicles (NEV) yet its Model Y crossover is still remaining a formidable force in the country's premium electr...[More]

GM Supercharger deal pushes Wedbush price target on Tesla upward

Tesla and General Motors' partnership that will see the Detroit-based automaker use 12,000 Supercharger locations in North America, and eventually adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS)...[More]

Tesla looks to expand 4680 cell production with new Fremont facility

Tesla is increasing their operations in Fremont, California, where they house a vehicle production plant. The firm has leased a 210,000 square-foot advanced factory situated at 48401 Fremont Blvd, ...[More]

Lordstown says it plans to move forward with litigation against Foxconn

Lordstown Motors has experienced turbulence since its founding, with a series of monetary and production difficulties finally being alleviated when it was rescued by Foxconn in 2021. Nonetheless, t...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas May Be Completing Construction of Additional Production Line

Tesla Giga Texas continues to develop its operations and increase its capacity which is now topping off at up to 5,000 of the Model Y vehicles per week. This equates to a potential reach of 250,000...[More]

Teslas NACS Connector Added to ABB E-Mobility Charging Products

Tesla announced Friday that Italian provider ABB E-mobility will be adding the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector as an option to their products. ABB has been in the EV field for ove...[More]

Tesla Readies 4680 Battery Cell Production In California

Tesla is planning to up its production of proprietary 4680 cells near its electric vehicle (EV) factory in Fremont, California. Recently, news of the automaker's lease of 210,000 square feet of...[More]

In Two Weeks Tesla Ford And GM May Have Killed The CCS1 Charging Standard

Tsunami-level waves of change are sweeping through North America, as General Motors follows Ford's example and announces a switch from the Combined Charging System (CCS1) charging connector to the...[More]

Ford files roof-mounted backup battery patent for electric vehicles

Ford has recently filed a patent for a roof-mounted backup battery pack to help ease range anxiety for some new electric vehicle owners. The backup battery system includes an encased plurality of b...[More]

Mercedez-Benz gets approval for autonomous driving tech

On Thursday, June 08, 2023, the California Department of Motor Vehicles passed the German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz’s automated driving system. This authorization is before Tesla's F...[More]

Ford F-150 Lightning Wait Times for XLT Trim Shrink

Ford announced today that it is on track to increase production of various trims of the F-150 Lightning, including the popular XLT model. This production ramp up at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Cente...[More]

General Motors joins Ford in adopting Tesla Supercharger Network and Connector

Today, General Motors announced a collaboration with Tesla to both integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector into GM EVs from 2025, as well as expand access to Tesla Supercharger...[More]

Tesla Asks Chinese Suppliers For Help In Mexico

Tesla is working to build an extensive business network in anticipation of the upcoming Giga Mexico factory. Reports are emerging that the electric car maker is asking Chinese automotive suppliers ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Release Candidates Late August

Recently, Tesla has communicated to its suppliers about their aim to produce 375,000 Cybertrucks per year by August 2023. With more than 1.5 million reservation holders, the electric pickup has bee...[More]

Tesla Is Reportedly Mobilizing Chinese Suppliers to Open Factories in Mexico

Tesla has been spearheading the effort to mobilize its Chinese suppliers to open factories in Mexico. Delaying their response to the move could cost businesses billions of dollars in orders. Hen...[More]

Shopping For A Tesla Is Like Shopping With Amazon Prime

Recently, Tesla analyst Adam Jonas from Morgan Stanley has made some compelling comparisons between Tesla and Amazon Prime. With their constant pricing updates, Tesla's process for buying an el...[More]

Tesla’s Vehicle Sales Process Is a Competitive Advantage Says Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas recently bought a car from a traditional dealer and his experience was far from positive. The analyst deliberately chose a car that was in short supply and struggl...[More]

Tesla Model 3 And Model Y: Hacks For Squeezing Out The Most Range

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owner Andy Slye recently shared his thoughts on maximizing driving range and efficiency. After a road trip, Slye's Model Y range was 100 miles short of its EPA estimat...[More]

Tesla May Be Negotiating Plans For A Huge New Factory In Spain

Rumors are claiming that Tesla might be currently negotiating a deal to construct an electric vehicle (EV) assembly factory in the region of Valencia, Spain that will require an investment of over $4....[More]

In California Tesla Model 3 Might Be Cheaper To Buy Than Toyota Camry

Electric cars in California are seemingly sought after and this trend is unlikely to be short lived. Electric Vehicle models, like the Tesla Model 3, can in some cases even be more affordable than ...[More]

EV Madness Las Vegas To Showcase Over 100 Teslas And Other EVs

For Tesla and other electric vehicle owners, driver meetups provide an avenue for celebration of new technology, as well as increasing awareness and education for these drivers, in addition to network...[More]

Tesla Changed Tactics And Now Displays Prices After Tax Credit

Another day has led to another transformation in Tesla's information plans, as the company's primary Model 3 and Model Y web page now publish their prices taking the federal tax credit into ac...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Disconnecting Radar In Customer Cars During Routine Servicing

Tesla made waves this year when it disclosed it will be abandoning traditional radar technology for its Autopilot driver assistance system, in favor of fully relying on cameras for the 'Tesla Visi...[More]

Volkswagen of America CEO warns dealers against price markups

Volkswagen of America CEO Pablo Di Si recently discussed with dealers about planning for the arrival of the upcoming VW IDBuzz in North America. In a media roundtable last week, Di Si warned dealer...[More]

Tesla shopping experience as easy as Amazon Prime

In a recent research note, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas compared the traditional buying experience to Tesla's. Tesla has it's own way of selling vehicles: they sell directly to custome...[More]

A shift to EVs and clean power could save almost 90000 American lives

A recent report released by the American Lung Association titled "Driving to Clean Air: Health Benefits of Zero-Emission Cars and Electricity" has suggested that if the United States were to...[More]

Tesla Shares Hit 2023 High with over 100 surge from January lows

Tesla shares increased to their most elevated levels in more than half a year on Wednesday, speaking to a significant recuperation from the organization's difficulties in 2022. The TSLA stock r...[More]

Volvo launches its cheapest EV in the EX30

On Wednesday, Volvo unveiled its new all-electric compact SUV, the EX30, during an event in Milan, Italy. The car is the manufactuer's cheapest EV to date and is available for pre-order. It ...[More]

Tesla’s UK Scrappage Policy Can Reduce Model 3 And Model Y Prices

Tesla has just introduced a scrappage policy in the U-K to make its Model 3 and Model Y more attractive to buyers. This scheme permits those with a gas or diesel car (valued at up to $2,500 US doll...[More]

Tesla May Finally Enter India By Establishing Vendor Base

Reports indicate that Tesla may come back to India in the coming months with an agreement to move forward. It is expected that Tesla will agree to work to establish a vendor base in the nation. ...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Bullish Outlook from Morgan Stanley

Tesla (TSLA) receives a bullish outlook from Morgan Stanley as all Model 3 variants sold in the US qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit as per the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Morgan Stanley ha...[More]

Tesla Talks Possible Investment with Prime Minister of Mongolia

On Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had a virtual meeting with Mongolian Prime Minister LOyun-Erdene, to look into potential cooperation and investment in the country. Musk and the Mongolian government...[More]

Teslas Stock Rises Above $200: What Does This Mean?

Tesla's stock has exceeded the two hundred dollar mark a few times this year, and in recent weeks the company's shares have shot back up past the same level. This situation has made some in...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Spy Shots Reveal New Headlights Taillights

Tesla appears to have resumed testing of the updated Model 3, also referred to as Project Highland, after a period of several weeks. Dedicated Tesla enthusiast The Kilowatts recently spotted a camo...[More]

Tesla To Open Its First Store In Upstate New York

Tesla recently closed a deal with the Oneida Indian Nation to open a 25,000-square-foot showroom in upstate New York, circumventing the state law that prevents car manufacturers from marketing vehicle...[More]

Tesla proposes $3.8 million donation for roads near lithium refinery

Tesla suggested an approximately $3.8 million donation for the purpose of making improvements on the roads near their lithium refinery based in Robstown. The donation is for improving the County Ro...[More]

Stellantis Citroën developing EV for persons with disabilities

Stellantis brand Citroën is showing a compact electric vehicle for individuals with disabilities at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center this month. The show started on June 6th, 2023 and...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Spy Shots Reveal New Headlights Tail Lights

Tesla has seemingly resumed testing on public roads of the facelifted Model 3 also known as Project Highland, after a pause of several weeks, according to a series of Tweets posted by avid Tesla enthu...[More]

Tesla Model 3 just became cheaper than Toyota Camry in California

Tesla has confirmed that all trim levels of the Model 3 are eligible for the full federal tax credit of $7,500, and when combined with the incentives from certain regions, like California, the electri...[More]

Tesla Model Y leads charge in UK’s massive increase in BEV adoption

The Tesla Model Y may not be the best-selling vehicle in the United Kingdom, however it is the top-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV) according to latest data from Society of Motor Manufacturers a...[More]

Tesla resumes ‘Project Highland’ Model 3 testing with new features

It appears Tesla has begun testing again of its "Project Highland" Model 3 on public roads after a period of hiatus which extended for a number of weeks. An enthusiast who goes by The Kil...[More]

Court Begins for Tesla vs Woman Who Protested Atop Tesla Car at Auto Show

A Chinese court has begun initial hearings on Tesla's lawsuit against the woman who protested atop a Tesla car at the 2021 Auto Show. The woman's activities in spreading false information c...[More]

Rivian Poaches Teslas Global Manager For Raw Materials Report Says

The last thing individuals awaiting their Tesla Cybertruck reservation need is yet another production delay, but a recent development is surely not an optimistic sign for the electric truck finally re...[More]

Panasonic to Add New Production Line to Tesla Giga Nevada

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic is expanding battery production for electric vehicles at its joint venture with Tesla at Giga Nevada. Responding to Tesla's need for increased production, t...[More]

UK Noted Strong Plug-In Car Sales In May 2023

In May 2023, 145,204 new passenger cars were registered in the United Kingdom which is a 17% year-over-year increase. This amount combined with the total of 772,454 five-month sales of the year all...[More]

Panasonic To Boost Battery Production At Tesla Gigafactory In Nevada

Panasonic is intending to notably increase lithium-ion battery cell production at the Gigafactory 1 site in Nevada due to demand from Tesla. According to an executive from the Japanese manufacturer...[More]

Tesla China-Made EV Wholesale Sales Increased In May 2023

The current sales of Tesla Model 3/Model Y electric cars in China and exported from China remain stable this year, according to the China Passenger Car Association's (CPCA) initial data. The ov...[More]

Tesla Issues Recall For Model Y Steering Wheel That May Have Loose Fastener

Tesla has announced a voluntary recall of the Model Y electric crossover due to a potential fault in the steering wheels. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that aro...[More]

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic to increase battery production at Giga Nevada

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is accelerating plans to increase battery cell production at Gigafactory Nevada. This move would likely help Tesla enhance its vehicle production capacity and reap ...[More]

Tesla works with the NHTSA on Model Y recall

Tesla has filed a voluntary recall to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for approximately 137 Model Y vehicles with production dates beginning from 23 June 2022 through 1 May ...[More]

Apparent Tesla Cybertruck Rear Castings Spotted At Giga Texas

The Tesla Cybertruck is continuing its development process, with what seems to be a group of rear castings being viewed in a recent aerial inspection of Tesla's Texas Gigafactory. An intense Te...[More]

Tesla Is Happy To License Autopilot FSD To Other Automakers

After a potentially game-changing agreement struck between Tesla and Ford, with the latter gaining access to the Supercharger network, CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to state the Austin-based Electric ...[More]

Apparent Tesla Cybertruck rear megacasts spotted in Giga Texas

Signs of Tesla's Gigafactory Texas building up towards the production of the all-electric Cybertruck have emerged recently. During a recent drone flyover, an avid Tesla watcher was able to phot...[More]

Tesla stock continues epic run up over 100 Percent in 2023

Tesla stock is continuing an extraordinary surge as it ascends on Monday. In the past five days, shares of the automaker have appreciated drastically, advancing by 13 percent at the present time. ...[More]

Tesla Superchargers are still being ICE’d in 2023

It is an inconvenience experienced by many Tesla drivers to have combustible engine powered vehicles hogging their Superchargers, termed as 'ICEing'. Despite efforts to crackdown on those p...[More]

Tesla to Open First Experience Center in Thailand

Tesla is going to open its first Tesla experience center in Thailand to provide its customers with a better driving experience. The center will be composed of a service center, showroom, delivery c...[More]

Ford Switch To Tesla Charging Standard Annoys CCS Alliance

The Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN) association, which promotes interoperability based on the Combined Charging System (CCS) as the global standard for charging vehicles of all kinds, has a rea...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Price Slashed In Half Thanks To Incentives

There is the possibility of obtaining a Tesla Model 3 at a significantly lower cost than its MSRP in certain California districts. By utilizing a referral link and inventory discounts available via...[More]

Tesla Wont Build Gigafactory in South Korea in Near Future Analysis Shows

It is unlikely that South Korea will be able to attract Tesla build their next Gigafactory due to its comparatively weaker stimulus plans and labor market conditions, as compared to Indonesia and Thai...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack Out Of Stock After Nurburgring Record

The Track Package for the Tesla Model S Plaid appears as "out of stock" on the automaker's online shop just hours after the company announced a new Nurburgring lap record. The Tesla M...[More]

Elon Musks Political Shift Is A Tesla Sales Strategy Says Analyst

If you have been following Elon Musk over the years, it is obvious that some significant changes have come about. Even so, he is continually praised for any accomplishments. When his company Tes...[More]

Over 80 Percent Of New Cars in Norway Were All-Electric In May 2023

In May of this year, 13,342 new passenger cars were registered in Norway, which was 16 percent higher than the same month of the previous year. The overall year-to-date numbers were down by 5 perce...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Australia’s Best-Selling SUV in May Dethroning Toyota RAV4

Tesla Model Y has proven to be successful in Australia, becoming the best-selling SUV in the country in May. It dethroned Toyota RAV4 in 2,616 units sold to 3,178 from Model Y. Additionally, the...[More]

Is Teslas Lead Temporary?

General Motors CEO Mary Barra recently stated that Tesla is currently the leader in the fully electric space with regards to technology, profitability, and scale. Barra signalled her awareness of t...[More]

Charging Remains Biggest Hurdle To EV Adoption In The US

Despite the progress of electric vehicles in recent years, a major obstacle to their mainstream appeal lies in the reliance on public charging and reliability. Bill Ferro, the Founder of EVSession,...[More]

Tesla May Have ChatGPT Moment With Full Self-Driving

In an exclusive interview held by CNBC's David Faber following the 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared details about the artificial intelligence (AI) involved in Full Self-...[More]

Tesla Sold 77695 Giga Shanghai-Made Vehicles in May

Tesla sold 77,695 Giga Shanghai-made vehicles in May, increasing from the same period last year as well as from April. Data released today by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed that ...[More]

New Tesla Service Bulletin Tries To Address Model Y Water Ingress

Tesla has published a new service bulletin for the 2020-2023 Model Y crossovers produced at the Fremont and Austin Gigafactories due to water leaking into the rear trunk area through the liftgate asse...[More]

Tesla And Panasonic Could Get $41 Billion In Tax Credits By 2032

Tesla appears poised to reap the largest gain from the immense federal tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act that was passed in August 2022. Estimates have suggested that Tesla and Panasonic...[More]

Revised Tesla Referral Program With Free FSD

Tesla has altered its previously reinstated referral program and is now providing bonus rewards for both those searching to acquire a novel EV through a referral link and referrers. When visitors o...[More]

Ford and Uber offer EV leasing pilot program to rideshare drivers

Ford and Uber have collaborated on a new EV leasing pilot program for rideshare drivers who want to make the switch to electric. Ford Drive, as the program is called, was designed with operational ...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack out of stock hours after announcement

The Tesla Model S Plaid Track Package is officially no longer available, only hours after its release. This upgrade promises to significantly enhance both the physical Model S Plaid car as well as ...[More]

Volkswagen ID.Buzz headed to North America marking the return of an icon

Volkswagen marked the return of its iconic minibus to North America last week with the official launch of the ID. Buzz in the United States and Canada. The German automaker held the world premie...[More]

Only Five BEV Manufacturers Qualify For the 2023 Federal Tax Credit

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), passed in mid-2022, revolutionized the federal tax credit for the United States. Now, we will look closely at this important incentive and which models ca...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid with Track Pack Sets New Nürburgring Lap Record for Production EV

Tesla Model S Plaid set a new world record for mass-produced electric vehicles by completing a lap at the Nürburgring in a time of 7.25.231. The car broke the record of the previous leader Por...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Increased To 83000 On May 16 2023

Troy Teslike, a knowledgeable source for Tesla stats and forecasts, reported that the estimated global order backlog as of May 16, 2023, was roughly 83,000, which is about 15,000 units (or 22 percent)...[More]

Tesla revamps Referral Program rewards including money off and FSD bonuses

Tesla is giving a revamp to its Referral Program by introducing rewards for different vehicle models, which include discounts and even three months of the full Self-Driving program. For Model S and...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid with Track Pack sets new Nurburgring record

The production EV arms race at the Nurburgring just got a lot more exciting. In a recent announcement from American electric vehicle maker Tesla, a Model S Plaid with Track Pack was able to set a n...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack Takes Back Nurburgring Lap Record

The Tesla Model S Plaid is once again king of the Nu00fcrburgring Nordschleife for production electric vehicles after setting a new lap record. A Model S Plaid equipped with the Track Package set a...[More]

Colorado: New Tesla Model 3 RWD For Under $30000?

Beginning in June 2023, the United States is offering a rare chance for consumers to procure a entry-level Tesla Model 3 RWD for approximately $30,000. This becomes possible through the $7,500 fede...[More]

Tesla’s Price Cuts Drive Online Traffic Spike Says Citi

Decreasing prices of Tesla vehicles have resulted in a notable rise in online traffic, according to Citi's study. The firm has developed an 'mindshare' EV tracker that can assess the le...[More]

Elon Musk to Speak at EEI 2023 Conference in June

Elon Musk, the Chief Executive Officer of Tesla and SpaceX, has been selected to serve as a keynote speaker at the forthcoming EEI 2023 conference from June 11th to 13th. This will be hosted at the JW...[More]

Tesla Updates Referral Program Boosting Bonuses for Model S and X Purchase

Tesla has updated its referral program for customers, significantly increasing the rewards for the purchase of the Model X and Model S. If a person uses a referral code to buy a Model S or Model X,...[More]

Will Teslas Cybertruck Really Be As Popular As The Model Y?

Production of the Tesla Cybertruck is underway and the Model Y achieved a remarkable success in the first quarter. This has led some to consider if the futuristic Truck could match this success. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 in US Now Qualifies for Full $7500 Tax Credit

All versions of Tesla Model 3 now available for sale in the Unites States qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit. This is a substantial decrease in price for the electric vehicle due to the...[More]

Tesla announces major changes to Model 3 tax incentives

Tesla has announced changes to the tax incentives for the Model 3, enhancing their value meaningfully. The $7,500 federal tax incentive is now applicable to all three trim levels, whereas earlier, ...[More]

NHTSA proposes Automatic Emergency Braking mandate for new vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a proposal for all cars to adhere to new safety standards, requiring the inclusion of Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems as well as...[More]

Tesla Roadster trio in China swells to $2M ahead of potential auction closure

The Tesla Roadster trio located in a storage container in China has had its auction prices swell to $2 million due to the final bid, which occurred on May 30th, concluding the sale tonight. Gruber ...[More]

Revel expands NYC rideshare fleet with new EV joining Tesla Model Y and 3

Revel is broadening its rideshare fleet in New York City by introducing the Kia Niro electric vehicle model. This follows previously adding around 230 Tesla Model Y and Model 3 cars which have serv...[More]

Elon Musk commends Best Quality Tesla EVs in Shanghai

Elon Musk commented to the world upon returning from his first visit to China in three years, that the vehicle created at the Gigafactory Shanghai were of some of the best quality, praising their exce...[More]

Tesla and Panasonic to Receive about $1.8 Billion in US Tax Credits in 2023

Tesla and Panasonic are predicted to receive a total of around $1.8 billion in US tax credits in 2023, the most out of any companies, as per Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Additionally, General Mo...[More]

Elon Musk Speaks At Teslas Giga Shanghai Raves About Positive Energy

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently completed a much-anticipated visit to China, having not been there since 2020. Musk had several meetings with officials prior to a short excursion to Giga Shanghai, Tes...[More]

Tesla Stock Hits 5-Month High

Tesla stock rose to its highest price out of the last five months in trading on Friday, which returned Elon Musk the title of the wealthiest person in the world. In recent days, news regarding part...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Produces the Most Efficient Vehicles of Highest Quality

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO has completed his two-day trip to China and expressed his gratitude to the Tesla team at Giga Shanghai for their efforts in achieving success, notwithstanding the difficulties the...[More]

Tesla Model Y Long Range In Canada Is Now Officially Chinese Import

Tesla has now made it official. It has updated the Tesla Model Y Long Range offering in Canada to be imported from China. The model that is produced in Tesla's Giga Shanghai factory will hav...[More]

Tesla to Import All Model Y Variants from China to Canada

Tesla has announced that they are going to begin importing their Model Y vehicles from Giga Shanghai to Canada. This includes the Long Range AWD and Performance versions. According to a listing ...[More]

Rumors Of Tesla Model 3 Revamp Reveal Die Out As Musk Ends China Trip

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's two-day tour of China starting in Beijing and ending in Shanghai on June 1 was met with praise from Chinese social media users, however no announcement was made in regards to...[More]

Panasonic Confirms Third EV Battery Plant For The US

Japanese battery and electronic manufacturer Panasonic has officially announced its plans to build a third EV battery plant in the United States. The news was revealed by Panasonic Energy's CEO...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Employees Get High Praises From Musk

Prior to the conclusion of Tesla CEO Elon Musk's recent excursion to the country of China, he took a quick visit to the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai. A few photos posted on a Chinese social me...[More]

Rivian promotes its highly-trained support team for roadside or service help

Rivian recently demonstrated the benefits of having a 24/7 Live Chat feature for owners of the R1T and R1S. The electric truck maker stated that customers will be ably supported by a properly train...[More]

Tesla Model Y and 3 Lead Spain’s EV Market in 2023

Tesla Model Y has taken the top spot in the Spanish market as the best-selling electric car for the initial five months of the year 2023. Model 3 was the top seller in May, and the fourth-most sold...[More]

Tesla in India is Getting Serious

It appears that Tesla in India is making significant progress as negotiations for the company's arrival in the country seem imminent. It has been reported that Indian government officials have ...[More]

Tesla Model S And Model X Discontinued In Australia and New Zealand

Tesla has quietly ended the sale of right-hand-drive models of the Model S sedan and Model X SUV in Australia and New Zealand. By taking a look at the regional sites, it is quite apparent with a no...[More]

Tesla Included Again in S and P 500 ESG Index

Tesla has been quietly added back to the S&P 500 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) index without public notification. This contrasts to its high-profile removal last year, when S&...[More]

Tesla Model Y and 3 Lead Spain’s EV Market in 2023

Tesla Model Y has become the best-selling electric vehicle in Spain in the first five months of 2023, outselling its nearest competitor by over 1,000 units. It was the top-choice for many European ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Wins Crushing Victory in Norway in 2023

Data from the first five months of 2023 has indicated that Tesla Model Y has dominated the car market in Norway. Selling 12,433 units, the electric SUV vastly outperformed the five closest competin...[More]

Elon Musk Reportedly Met with Vice Premier of China

An unnamed source told Reuters that Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk met with Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Wednesday afternoon in Beijing. The status of the gathering has yet to be ...[More]

Tesla Discounts Model 3 and Y Inventory As Refreshed Model 3 Is Coming

Since late last year, Tesla has been offering price cuts on its inventory Model 3 and Model Y units, allowing customer to save some money and get their cars quicker. It should not come as a shock, ...[More]

Elon Musk to Unveil Updated Tesla Model 3 at Giga Shanghai

Elon Musk is anticipated to disclose the new Tesla Model 3 at Giga Shanghai on Thursday utilizing prototypes for the display. People familiar with the situation believe that Tesla will use the chan...[More]

Inside Teslas $4.2 Billion Model 3 Sale To Hertz

In 2021, Tesla revealed plans to provide a major quantity of its Model 3 Form cars to car rental organisation Hertz. The sale added up to around $4.2 billion in cost for 100,000 models and the part...[More]

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Set New World Record In Quarter Mile

Recently, the Tesla Model S Plaid set a new world record, although it should be mentioned that the results may differ under different conditions. This high-performance flagship sedan from Tesla was...[More]

Tesla’s Elon Musk becomes world’s wealthiest by net worth again

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has regained his position as the world's wealthiest individual according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. With a net worth reported to be $192 billion, Musk has now topp...[More]

LG Energy Solutions and Hyundai team up for battery plant in the United States

LG Energy Solutions (LGES) and Hyundai have formed a joint venture, in which each company holds a 50% stake, for a battery cell manufacturing plant located in Bryan County, Savannah, Georgia. The b...[More]

Volvo EX30 EV takes a page out of Tesla’s design book

The Volvo EX30 electric vehicle (E-V) seems to draw inspiration from Tesla's unique interior design. Just before its public unveiling on June 7, 2023, a few specifications of the car have been ...[More]

Tesla Model S and Model X formally dropped in select RHD countries

It appears that an era has come to an end, as Tesla has officially taken off the Model S sedan and Model X SUV from its websites in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore. A visit to thes...[More]

Tesla’s Head Of Investor Relations Challenges Toyota’s Claims On EV Adoption

Toyota has recently released a document to its dealers in the Unites States, clarifying the reasoning behind the Japanese brand's decision to pursue a multi-pronged approach to powertrains. The...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland To Be Revealed By Musk In China Today

Tesla is giving an early glimpse of its facelifted Model 3 "Highland in Shanghai, as part of its CEO Elon Musk's visit to the country this week, according to a report provided by people famil...[More]

Elon Musk Continues to Meet with Top China Officials

Tesla CEO Elon Musk visited a few of the top officials in China during his recent trip, starting off the second day of his visit by meeting with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Techno...[More]

Elon Musk Meets with CATL Chairman in China

On May 30, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, traveled to China to hold meetings with the country's high-level officials in Beijing; after interacting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister ...[More]

Tesla Plays It Safe Ships EVs With Lower Charge Compensates Buyers

Recent reports indicate that Tesla is beginning to send out its electric vehicles (EVs) with a battery state-of-charge lower than 50%. This is more safe in comparison to dispatching them completely...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Meet Shanghai Top Official to Discuss Expansion Plans

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to meet with Shanghai Communist Party Secretary Chen Jining on Friday as part of his business trip to China. This meeting is reportedly to discuss the prospects of ...[More]

Tesla Is World EV Leader while Japanese Brands Are Frozen in Time

The International Council for Clean Transportation (ICCT) recently released a new report, the Global Automaker Rating 2022, highlighting the car companies that have contributed the most to the shift t...[More]

Japanese Automakers Fail Miserably

A new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has evaluated the performance of global automakers with regards to their move away from traditional gas-powered vehicles and tow...[More]

Tesla Cleared In NHTSA Investigation Regarding In-Car Gaming Feature

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has concluded its investigation that was started at the end of 2021 concerning the capability of Tesla vehicles to show video games on the ce...[More]

Fords Partnership With Tesla Threatens GM

Tesla's decision to open its Supercharger stations to Ford electric vehicles was met with surprise, even though the automaker had been discussing extending its charging network for years. As a ...[More]

Freewire To Add Tesla’s NACS Connector To Its EV Chargers By 2024

Freewire Technologies, which provides electric vehicle fast charging and energy management solutions, will integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug into its Boost Chargers st...[More]

Tesla is opening a flagship store in Thailand

Tesla is reportedly getting ready to open a flagship store situated in a mall located in the eastern part of Bangkok, Thailand, as early as June. The five-floor facility includes a showroom, a serv...[More]

Lordstown Endurance pickup truck sees shockingly low EPA range estimate

The Lordstown Endurance all-electric pickup truck has had its total range according to EPA released, which is unfortunately very low. Equipped with a 109-kWh battery pack, the Endurance is only abl...[More]

BayWare collaborates with Tesla to offer Powerwall batteries to consumers

International renewable energy provider BayWare has recently collaborated with Tesla in order to make Powerwall batteries available to their US customers. Such batteries are accessible in Californi...[More]

Tesla Roadsters Abandoned In China Might Get 2 Million

Three brand-new Tesla Roadsters that were shipped to China in 2010 are on sale and the latest bid submitted is for a sum of $2 million. Gruber Motors, the company in charge of finding the buyers fo...[More]

Tesla Roadsters abandoned in China have several offers above $1M

At the end of bidding on May 24, the trio of Tesla Roadsters found in China in an abandoned shipping container with no miles had attracted a high bid of $800,000, $50,000 more than the previous highes...[More]

Tesla tire safety comes into focus in new update

Tesla has added a new feature in its most recent update that relates to tire safety, specifically tracking the mileage on your rubber and notifying you of when it might be time for a fresh set. Tir...[More]

Tesla Model 3 At 155,000 Miles

Tesla Model 3 owner Lawrence drove nearly 155,000 miles over the past 5 years and shared his ownership experience in a YouTube video. The car that Lawrence owns is the all-wheel drive Performance v...[More]

Pro Racing Driver Describes Tesla Model S Plaid As Dangerously Fast

On paper, the Tesla Model S Plaid is a phenomenally quick car with 1,020 hp and a sub-2-second 0-60 mph time. In reality, it's extremely quick too - in a straight line at least. While a stri...[More]

Tesla to Benefit Most from the Recent Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs

Tesla is positioned to benefit most from recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, says Cathie Wood. She believes that Nvidia Corporation is losing ground. Cathie Wood, manager of exchang...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas More than Doubles Recruitment for Cybertruck Production

Tesla Giga Texas is significantly increasing its recruitment for the production of the Cybertruck. Close to 80 jobs have been posted in different workshops, showing direct efforts by the company to...[More]

Elon Musk Meets Chinese FM Reaffirms Teslas Commitment To China

Tesla's CEO and founder Elon Musk has arrived in Beijing, China this morning for the first time in three years. During the visit he plans to meet the country's Foreign Minister Qin Gang, CA...[More]

Elon Musk Visited China and Met with Officials

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently made a visit to the People's Republic of China. During his stay, he had the opportunity to meet with Chinese officials in Beijing. During their meeting, State Co...[More]

Many Tesla Cybertruck Job Positions Opening At Giga Texas

Tesla has recently updated its official Careers page to include several new positions related to the Cybertruck. A quick glance at the available positions reveals that the plan is to assemble a tea...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck May Have a Round Steering Wheel Option

Tesla Cybertruck from the outset had a unique yoke-shaped steering wheel. However, recent sightings indicate a round steering wheel option for the vehicles. A round steering wheel was spotted in...[More]

Elon Musk Rejuvenated At Tesla According To Analyst

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, is a figure that tends to illicit strong opinions from the public. However, regardless of his standing amongst the public, his contributions to the electric car maker can n...[More]

Teslas Elon Musk May Head To China This Week To Meet With Officials

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly getting ready for a trip to China this week, which would be his first visit there in more than three years. This news was told to Yahoo! Finance by three people fa...[More]

New Tesla Model 3 Buyers Get 1 Year Free Overnight Charging In Texas

Tesla has launched a new incentive in Texas, giving their Model 3 customers free overnight charging at home for one year if the car is purchased and taken delivery of before the end of the second quar...[More]

General Motors to receive $200M funding for battery material facility in Canada

The Federal Government of Canada and the Quebec Province are investing a combined total of three hundred million dollars to support the first installation of Cathode Active Material (CAM) to be built ...[More]

See How Fast A Tesla Model 3 Without A Body Can Get To 60 Mph

We recently highlighted an intriguing project which featured a flood-damaged Tesla Model 3 Performance that was to be modified into something different. YouTuber B is for Build first decided to tes...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Round Steering Wheel Possibly In The Works

The upcoming Tesla Cybertruck has often been seen with a yoke-style steering wheel, similar to the one on the newest Model S and Model X, or an adapted version with a connecting top. But the Texas ...[More]

Elon Musk apologizes for Tesla’s quirky auto wipers hints at improvements

Tesla's vehicles such as the Model 3 and Model Y have been praised for their many automated features; however, their auto wipers is not usually among them. Tesla enabled this feature for Autopi...[More]

Tesla hacker observes improvements with software update v11.4.2

In a recent comment on Twitter, Elon Musk apologized for Tesla's auto wipers, which have been quite inconsistent. Observations from a noted Tesla hacker suggest that Tesla has already implement...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck round steering wheel option was hiding in plain sight

It looks like Tesla is taking into consideration the possibility of using a normal round steering wheel on the Cybertruck. Clues of this were covert in the first sighting of the all-electric pickup...[More]

Woman Who Protested atop Tesla Car at Auto Show Loses another Lawsuit

Zhang Yazhou, a Tesla customer, has lost another lawsuit against the company after she climbed onto one of the maker's cars at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show. According to official records from th...[More]

Tesla Crashes Road Rage And Sentry Mode Videos For Hours And Hours

It may come as a surprise that so many people like to watch videos of car crashes, road rage, theft, vandalism, and more, involving a Tesla vehicle. Just two years ago, Wham Baam Teslacam, a YouTub...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck To Become As Mainstream As Model Y Analyst Says

The Tesla Cybertruck has the potential to be very successful, as evidenced by the more than 1.6 million pre-orders that have been reportedly placed. To meet the mammoth demand for the new electric ...[More]

Elon Musk Once Laughed At BYD Heres What He Thinks Now

Elon Musk has made clear his admiration for Chinese electric vehicle makers and the work ethic of the people in that country. This was clearly demonstrated when Tesla opened its first overseas vehi...[More]

Tesla Customers Going For Mercedes Porsche EVs After Cancelation Of RHD Model S And Model X

Tesla Model S and Model X reservation holders in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and other countries where vehicles are right-hand drive have been expressing their frustrations on s...[More]

Cybertruck Could Be As Mainstream as the Tesla Model Y

Long-term Tesla (TSLA) investor ARK Invest argued that judging from Google Trends data, the demand for the Cybertruck could be just as high as it is for the Model Y. They noticed that shortly after...[More]

Tesla Supercharger station goes live at IKEA in Conshohocken Pennsylvania

A new Tesla Supercharger station has recently become operational at the IKEA located in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. This station features 12 charging stalls, each with the capability of supplying u...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid vs Ferrari SF90 vs Porsche 911 Turbo

British YouTube channel Carwow is well-known for its extraordinary drag race videos, and this one is no exception, seeing the all electric Tesla Model S Plaid pitted against two of the fastest interna...[More]

Tesla China Giga Shanghai production halt hints Model 3 update is imminent

Recent updates from Gigafactory Shanghai have led observers to suggest that Tesla China may be preparing a considerable upgrade for their domestically-produced Model 3 sedans. This was indicated du...[More]

Tesla’s Elon Musk Gives BYD EVs Due Credit

Back in 2011, Tesla CEO Elon Musk was asked by Bloomberg about a potential rival in the electric vehicle space — China's BYD. Musk laughed off the suggestion, noting that he did not reall...[More]

Tesla Model Y driver starts race in reverse still wins against AMG SUV

The concept of drag races is quite simple. Two vehicles are lined up side by side and go full speed in a certain direction. The vehicle that gets past a preset mark first is the one that wins th...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Could Disrupt Entire US Truck Market ARK Suggests

Analysts from ARK Invest have concluded that the Tesla Cybertruck will significantly change the American truck market. ARK believe that traditional automakers and forecasting agencies are underesti...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Update Likely Coming Soon As Giga Shanghai Production Stalls

Chinese blogger Wu Wa has reported that Tesla has ceased Model 3 production at Gigafactory Shanghai while Model Y production is continuing. Wu Wa, who is known for reliable Tesla blogging, uses his...[More]

The Second-Gen Tesla Roadster Isnt Coming Anytime Soon Musk Confirms

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has broadcasted that the launching of the second-generation Roadster will be postponed once again. This long awaited car is estimated to reach the production...[More]

Tesla Model Y One Year Later: What Does The Wife Think?

Our friend Andy Slye has been the proud owner of a Tesla car for many years and he has recently obtained his Tesla Model Y. His wife also joins in this review and adds her personal experience with ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Held Family Day to Thank Employees

This past Saturday, Tesla Giga Berlin hosted a Family Day celebration as a way of showing appreciation for all the hard work its employees have done throughout the past several months. The special ...[More]

Tesla Significantly Contributed to Chinas Victory as Worlds Strongest Car Exporter in Q1

China achieved a milestone last week as it became the world's largest car exporter in the first quarter of 2023. The demand for electric vehicles has drastically changed the automotive market, ...[More]

Abandoned Tesla Roadster trio auction extended

Gruber Motors has extended the bidding for a trio of abandoned Tesla Roadsters until June 2. Initially, details regarding the three vehicles remained scarce, though recent discoveries show that the...[More]

Tesla pushes customers to buy a Model 3 with new charging incentive

Tesla is encouraging prospective customers in Texas to buy a new Model 3 prior to the end of the Q2 period with an enticement of free home charging for a 12-month span. This usual end-of-quarter in...[More]

Non-Tesla Supercharging Is Coming To Canada This Year

The Government of Canada has announced that Tesla is going to open up part of its Supercharging network for non-Tesla vehicles in 2023. According to the press release, these stations - between Sudb...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Starts Production of Model Y with HW4

Tesla Giga Texas has become a centre of manufacturing innovation, starting production of the Model Y cars with a distinctive red HW4 cameras being located in U-S delivery lots. The information acqu...[More]

Tesla to Open Part of Supercharger Network in Canada to All EVs

Tesla is planning to open up a portion of its profound Supercharger network in Canada to all electric vehicles before the end of the year. As part of their growth plan into the future, Tesla will s...[More]

Texas Model 3 Customers Will Get 1 Year of Free Overnight Charging

Tesla announced that customers in Texas who order and pick up a new Model 3 between May 26, 2023, and June 30, 2023, who qualify and enroll in the upcoming Tesla Electric Home Charging Plan for Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Gets Seat on Peak Body for Australias Automotive Industry

The FCAI, the peak body representing Australia's automotive industry, has appointed a new Chairperson and two new Board members, following its annual general meeting (AGM) on May 24. Vinesh Bhi...[More]

Tesla expands Megapack battery storage area in Lathrop Megafactory

Tesla's energy sector saw an impressive 360% year-on-year growth in the first quarter, which may very likely be attributed to the growing demand for the Megapack - the companies flagship battery s...[More]

Once-deemed Tesla Semi rival Nikola faces potential delisting from NASDAQ

Nikola Corporation, once thought of as a potential challenger to Tesla's Semi with its claimed hydrogen-powered trucks, is now facing the potential de-listing from Nasdaq following its share price...[More]

Tesla to open Superchargers to non-Tesla EVs in new North American region

Tesla has announced that they are going to open up a portion of their Canadian Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric vehicle drivers. It first began testing the demand for non-Tesla EVs chargi...[More]

Tesla Roadster gets an update from Elon Musk and you’ll be waiting

Elon Musk provided an update on the Tesla Roadster development yesterday and it looks like reservation holders will have a longer wait for their cars. He announced that the design and engineering o...[More]

Tesla Model Y At 55,000 Miles

YouTuber Gjeebs has recently put out a video showcasing the financial advantages related to owning a Tesla Model Y. In the ownership review, he showed how the Tesla Model Y is almost on-par with th...[More]

100 GB Of Tesla Confidential Files Leaked To German Newspaper

German business newspaper Handelsblatt has reported that Tesla has violated data protection laws after a whistleblower leaked 100 gigabytes of confidential data to the publication. More than 23,000...[More]

Ford Adopts Tesla Charging Port Standard

Ford has declared its adoption of the Tesla charging port standard, providing the proprietors of the organization's electric vehicles access to a wide Supercharger network in The United States. ...[More]

Tesla Gets Bullish Outlook from Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley has recently affirmed Tesla's Overweight rating with a 12-month price target of $200 after the CEO, Elon Musk, continued meetings with world leaders across a variety of countries to...[More]

Tesla Started Delivering Model Y with Hardware 4

Tesla appear to have recently started shipping Model Y vehicles with the latest hardware, HW4. This was confirmed by Twitter user @BLKMDL3 who found several Model Y cars with the distinctive red HW...[More]

Tesla Model Y With Hardware 4 Computer Reportedly Begins Shipping

It appears that Tesla has commenced the delivery of the Model Y automobiles out of its Fremont, California factory coming with the latest computer hardware of the company, as evidenced by pictures fro...[More]

Ford’s adoption of Tesla NACS could change the EV charging landscape

Ford recently announced it would add Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) port to its future electric vehicles (EVs). The move may change the EV charging landscape in North America. ...[More]

Tesla Roadster Trio in China gets new high bid and new details

The trio of Tesla roadsters that were abandoned and located in storage in China has received a new high bid as the current seller looks to close the auction in just one day. However, some additiona...[More]

Tesla begins shipping Model Y with Hardware 4

Tesla has evidently started shipping some Model Y units from its Fremont, California factory with Hardware 4 (HW4), its most recent version of its self-driving computer. Tesla has been developing H...[More]

Tesla to open 12000 Superchargers to Ford across U.S. and Canada

Ford is set to gain access to 12,000 Tesla Supercharger locations across the United States and Canada and a new partnership announced on Thursday. Ford will also adopt Tesla’s charging port b...[More]

Tesla and Uber Introduce Optimized Battery-Based Trip Planning

Tesla drivers can now connect their vehicles to the Uber app. The new feature allows Uber to schedule rides based on the driver's remaining battery. Uber drivers can take advantage of this t...[More]

Tesla UK Sales Up Over 1400 Percent

Tesla sales in the U-K rose by more than 1,400% in April 2023. Model Y became the 7th best-selling car in the country through the first four month of 2023. In April 2023, Tesla showed ...[More]

This Is The Best Look Yet At The Tesla Cybertrucks Interior

Tesla's Annual Shareholder Event held earlier this month at Gigafactory Texas was a good opportunity for guests to check out the latest Cybertruck prototype from up close. We've seen severa...[More]

Teslas Full Self-Driving Beta Finally Launched In Europe And Oz

According to a recent Twitter post and reply, it appears Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta technology is starting its initial rollout abroad. There was an FSD beta install reported on TeslaF...[More]

Tesla Releases FSD Beta in Europe and Australia for Several Vehicles

Tesla has released FSD Beta in Europe and Australia for several vehicles. This move shows that the manufacturer is moving forward with its plans to roll out the feature worldwide.Tesla continues to wo...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was The Worlds Best-Selling Car In Q1 2023

This is a significant bit of news for the auto industry. For the first time, a pure electric car is at the top of global sales rankings. And it could only be a Tesla. Yes, JATO data for 53 ma...[More]

Ford Lightning Helps Tesla Model S

The Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck has once again saved the day with its neat Pro Power Onboard feature which effectively acts as a mobile generator, offering electricity via its frunk- an...[More]

Tesla Stock Could Surge $2000 By 2027

Many Tesla investors think that the automaker's future of autonomy could generate significant revenue. One analyst recently predicted that Tesla's stock will surge in the coming y...[More]

Musk Has Tesla Succession Plan Board Aware Of His Recommendation

There has been a lot of talk over the past year whether Elon Musk dedicates enough time to Tesla seeing as he's heading several companies, including SpaceX, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and soci...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta released in Europe and Australia

Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta is reportedly coming out in Europe and Australia to a few testers. Teslascope revealed that FSD Beta rolled out in at least two cars in Europe. A Model S P 100...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck interior photo shows improved yoke

New Tesla Cybertruck interior photos reveal an improved yoke steering wheel and other new tiny details to the all-electric pickup truck. The interior photos revealed an improved yoke steering wheel...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Was “A Tough Product To Design” Says Elon Musk

The highly anticipated Tesla Cybertruck is on track for its official launch toward the end of the year, but as a new Tweet from the company's CEO Elon Musk reveals, it wasn't an easy task to d...[More]

Tesla looks to expand apprentices at Giga Berlin significantly

A recent study by Universum showed that both Tesla and SpaceX were the most desired places to work for recent engineering graduates and students. In Germany, where Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin is...[More]

Elon Musk details Tesla succession plan and talks about his recommendation

Tesla CEO Elon Musk detailed his succession plan for the electric automaker and even discussed his recommendation to take over if "something were to happen to him unexpectedly". There hav...[More]

Tesla dominates top four spots in most-driven EVs survey

Tesla dominated the top four spots in a new survey from iSeeCars, which showed the twelve most-driven electric vehicles on average per year, with the Model X leading the way. The Model X avera...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Largest Training Company in Region Is Doubling Trainee Count

Tesla Giga Berlin is the largest training company in Brandenburg, Germany. The factory is doubling the number of trainees, expanding opportunities for young people. Since last year, about 120 ap...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Drive More than Any other EV

Tesla car owners certainly enjoy their vehicles a lot. According to the study, they drive more than the owners of any other EVs on the market. The automotive market is increasingly updated due t...[More]

Tesla May Choose New Factory Location by End of Year

Tesla may choose a location for a new factory by the end of the year, Elon Musk said. The company already has factories in its largest markets, so it will be very interesting to know which country ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Owner Shares 8 Reasons To Avoid The Electric SUV

Matt Danadel, the owner of two Tesla Model Ys, has shared important points to keep in mind before buying the electric SUV. In his ownership review, he has shared the lifestyle changes electric vehi...[More]

Tesla Investors Still Heavily Support Elon Musk Amid Turmoil

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has always been outspoken and controversial. However, some people may argue that he's dialed it all up a notch, or perhaps 100 notches, in the more recent past. Regardles...[More]

Will Teslas 4680 Battery Cell Delays Impact Cybertruck Production?

Earlier this month, Tesla battery cell supplier Panasonic announced that it will delay the commercial production schedule of 4680 cells. Some wonder if the news could affect the production of the T...[More]

Can Tesla Semi Compete With Established Automakers?

Heavy-duty electric trucks are hitting the highways. After years of conducting pilots, fleet operators are starting to place substantial orders, and both long-established OEMs and startups alike ar...[More]

Tesla Adds Made-In-China Vehicles To Its Canadian Inventory

Tesla has officially added made-in-China (MIC) Model 3 and Model Y vehicles to its Canadian inventory, confirming the American EV maker has shipped vehicles from its Shanghai Gigafactory to North Amer...[More]

Tesla Will Reveal New Gigafactory Location By The End Of The Year

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said during an interview with the Wall Street Journal that the American EV manufacturer will probably reveal the location of its next assembly plant by the end of 2023. Asked wh...[More]

Tesla SVP Automotive Tom Zhu adds 339k TSLA shares

Tesla SVP Automotive Tom Zhu has acquired an additional 339,060 TSLA shares. The update was listed in a Form 4 filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. As can be seen in...[More]

Tesla Autopilot gets more criticism from Pete Buttigieg this time on driver interaction

Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation for the United States, continued his skepticism over Tesla Autopilot on Tuesday after indicating there is a concern with the technology's interaction wi...[More]

Tesla teases Cybertruck’s epic winter testing

Tesla teased the Cybertruck's epic winter testing by showing off a photo of the vehicle treading through frozen tundra. With Cybertruck production nearing, Tesla is continuing to show off what ...[More]

Tesla could reveal new Gigafactory location by end of 2023: Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed earlier today in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that the electric automaker could reveal the location of its next production facility by the end of 2023. &qu...[More]

Tesla Resumes Rollout of FSD Beta to Public after Pause

Tesla has resumed distributing FSD Beta to the general public. The company put it on pause because of the NHTSA, which expressed concerns about some aspects of its work. Tesla has released a new...[More]

Tesla Adds 3000 More Homes to its VPP in Australia

Tesla has added another 3,000 homes to its virtual power plant (VPP) in Australia. Now the total number of houses participating in the project will exceed 7,000. The $33 million expansion is bei...[More]

Tesla Shareholders Voted 95 Percent for Musk Re-Election

Tesla shareholders support the company's course, voting results showed. During 2023 Shareholder Day, about 84% of shares votes for the appointment of JB Straubel to the Board of Directors,...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai-Made Model Y and 3 Now Available for Purchase in Canada

The Giga Shanghai-made Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are now available for purchase in Canada. Earlier, there was a rumor that the company was going to start shipping the Chinese-made cars to the count...[More]

Which EVs Are Driven The Most The Least?

According to a new study, among three-year-old fully electric cars from the 2020 model year, the Tesla Model X is, perhaps surprisingly, the most driven. It's closely followed by its three Tesl...[More]

Tesla Model Y Owner Explains Why She Tried Filling It Up With Gas

They say old habits die hard, and that definitely applies to first-time electric vehicle owners. The habit of pulling up at a gas station to fill up your car is hard to shake, and that's exactl...[More]

Tesla Ships EVs From China To Canada Again

Tesla is reportedly moving another load of its China-made EVs to North America. This marks the second shipment across the ocean that will eventually make its way to Canada. Back in November 2022...[More]

Watch Teslas FSD Beta 11.4.1 Ignore Pedestrian On Marked Crosswalk

A short video of a Tesla with Full Self-Driving activated is doing the rounds online, adding more controversy to the ADAS that has received more than its fair share of criticism ever since its first d...[More]

Ride-Share Driver Suing Tesla For EVs Unintended Acceleration

A driver who once worked for Revel, a ride-share company, has blamed Tesla for the unintended acceleration of its E-V. He's suing Tesla since he says the vehicle he was driving took off suddenl...[More]

Which EVs Have The Most Driving Range?

Consumers looking to buy electric vehicles for the first time often share concerns about range. While many EV owners note that range is less of an issue than they initially expected, buye...[More]

Tesla Model Y Batteries

There's now a Tesla Model Y being produced at Gigafactory Berlin that's fitted with battery cells from BYD. This likely won't matter to the masses, but it's well worth looking into....[More]

JB Straubel received 84 Percent positive votes for Tesla Board of Directors

One of the most interesting investor proposals that shareholders voted on during the 2023 Cyber Roundup was the addition of Tesla co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel to the elec...[More]

Elon Musk’s commitment to Tesla third-party audits was a victory

During the 2023 annual shareholder meeting, Elon Musk directly addressed a proposal to have Tesla adopt third-party audits for its battery suppliers. The audits are designed to ensure that no child...[More]

Tesla owner behind viral gas station fill-up blunder explains incident

A Tesla Model Y owner who was behind a viral "gas station fill-up blunder" video recently provided some context as to why she ended up trying to fill up her all-electric crossover with gas. ...[More]

Ford executive team admits no Level 3 autonomy by 2025

During a recent capital markets event, Ford's executive team provided some updates on the company's work in autonomous driving. As per the automaker, BlueCruise is set to be available in ab...[More]

Chinese battery maker aims to mass produce 1000-kilometer cell next year

Chinese battery maker Gotion High Tech unveiled its new L600 LMFP Astroinno battery today at its annual technology conference and claims it will be capable of 1,000 kilometers, or over 621 miles of ra...[More]

Tesla Model Ys Arrive in Turkey for Delivery

Tesla continues to delight its Turkish customers. Model Y vehicles were spotted after arriving in the country. Delivery of about 1,000 Model Ys is expected next month. More recently, Tesla ha...[More]

Teslas 80 Percent Margins After Full Autonomy

Tesla CEO Elon Musk had lots to say at the company's recent 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting, which seems to have come off in a more positive light than some may have expected. The CEO not only ...[More]

Deutsche Bank Impressed With Giga Texas Concerned About Price Cuts

Tesla met with Deutsche Bank analysts and amazed them with Giga Texas' potential and success. The enormous factory is quite a spectacle, and Tesla is known for its massive efforts in manufactur...[More]

Tesla Autobidder Fleet Replenished with Harmony Energys Broadditch Megapack

Harmony Energy's 11MW to 22MWh Broadditch Megapack has been added to the Tesla Autobidder fleet in the U-K. Broadditch uses Tesla's two-hour Megapack XL system. The official Tesla Megapa...[More]

Tesla Has The Best Brand Loyalty Of Any Automaker

A new report by analysts Citi has revealed that Tesla continues to have the best brand loyalty in the car industry. The manufacturer now has a loyalty rating of 67%, with the industry ave...[More]

Tesla Model Y Caught Fire Total Loss

On Saturday, May 6, 2023, a Tesla Model Y reportedly caught fire in California. While driving on the freeway onramp, the driver thought he had a flat tire. However, when he got out to check, the...[More]

Now That Elon Musk Named A New Twitter CEO Is It Time To Get Bullish?

We've heard much discussion about Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter and how it could affect his time at Tesla. In recent weeks, Musk has publicly named a successor for his position as Twitter...[More]

Tesla Heavily Discounts New Inventory Model 3 Leases

Tesla has significantly reduced its new inventory prices, with RWD Model 3s now starting at $39,030. After incentives, this brings the effective purchase price to $35,280. For referenc...[More]

Modified Tesla Model S Set A New Lap Record At Willow Springs

A heavily modified Tesla Model S Plaid built by Unplugged Performance set an unintentional new lap record on the Big Willow track at Willow Springs, with the lap time being a little over a second fast...[More]

Tesla Crash At Ferry Terminal Was Due To Driver Error

A Tesla Model 3 was totaled in January after crashing into one of the ramps at the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal in West Vancouver, Canada with the police saying at the time that the EV was trying to b...[More]

Tesla’s Elon Musk has his Mojo Back

Tesla bulls who have grown more cautious about the stock amid Elon Musk's focus on Twitter have become more optimistic about the company. This comes after the CEO's performance during the a...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out Drive To Believe Video

Tesla has published a video that some people are calling the brand's first attempt at real advertising, with Elon Musk's aim to create ads that look like "content looking closer than ever...[More]

Tesla Model Y with BYD Batteries Demonstrates High Charging Performance

Tesla has delivered the first batch of Model Y with BYD batteries. According to customer data, the vehicles demonstrate high charging performance, charging from 11% to 71% in 15 minutes. Tesla h...[More]

Driver at Fault in Tesla Model 3 Ferry Terminal Crash in Vancouver

A Tesla Model 3 that crashed into a ferry terminal in Vancouver, Canada, accelerated due to the fault of the driver, the Police Department has said. The incident occurred in January 2023 ...[More]

You gotta own Tesla Stock in your portfolio with Elon re-focused on Tesla

"You gotta own TSLA in your portfolio with Elon re-focused on Tesla," says a big investor of the company. After uncertainty in recent months, his firm has resumed buying again. Ross Ge...[More]

Tesla Model 3 After 3 Years

Many electric car owners are Tesla Model 3 owners, and while the car is far from perfect, it seems the vast majority of those owners don't regret their choice to buy the Tesla sedan. This Model...[More]

Tesla Crashes Into Another Tesla Due To Road Rage Incident

A Tesla Model 3 driver and a Lexus driver got into a bit of road rage over a simple zipper merge, which ended up leading to a crash. However, another Tesla was involved in the crash, but had no par...[More]

Tesla Dips its Toe into Advertising With New Video

Tesla has published what some are calling that brand's first advertisement, showing the potential the company's marketing strategy already has. When Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced at the Sha...[More]

Modified Tesla Model S Plaid Slashes Lap Record

A highly modified Tesla Model S Plaid, built by Unplugged Performance, has set yet another lap record, but this time, it was on accident. It is no secret that when it comes to modified Tesla vehicl...[More]

Porsche Taycan shows emerging leadership in new drag race videos

A set of new drag race videos show that the Porsche Taycan is quickly gaining ground as a leader in the performance segment. The Porsche Taycan, much like many other Porsche offerings, has quickly ...[More]

Tesla Wows Deutsche Bank in Giga Texas Tour

In a meeting with Deutsche Bank analysts, Tesla revealed a massive amount of information, which resulted in the analysts maintaining their high price target and buy rating. While incredibly enterta...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Tri-Motor Could Cost around $75,000

Tesla will eventually be able to release Cybertruck for around $39,000, though the Tri- and Four-Motor versions will cost around $75,000, MotorTrend expects. According to MotorTrend, electric vehic...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Plays In The Snow During Winter Testing

Tesla has been teasing the Cybertruck since the now-infamous prototype debut back in 2019. But this year has been the first time since then that Tesla has seemingly made any meaningful progress in ...[More]

Tesla ‘serious’ about India factory but what has changed remains unclear

Tesla is "serious" about building a new factory in India, according to a Minister in the country, but what has changed regarding the country and the company's terms for an investment rem...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas wins over analysts with manufacturing prowess

Tesla Giga Texas won over analysts at Deutsche Bank with its robust manufacturing prowess after a tour was given to the firm by the automaker. However, there's a catch with the positives that w...[More]

Tesla keeps Cyberquad ATV dreams alive

Tesla is keeping dreams of the Cyberquad ATV alive as the automaker filed a new trademark for the name last week. In 2019 at the Cybertruck unveiling event, Tesla also showed off a new ATV design t...[More]

Tesla Teases Two New Models

Tesla CEO Elon Musk teased two new electric vehicles. He stated that the company is already in the process of creating a new product and the technology of their production is much more advanced tha...[More]

Elon Musk Will Personally Review the Audit of Teslas Battery Material Suppliers

Elon Musk will personally review the audit of Tesla's battery material suppliers. The company puts a huge amount of effort into controlling its supply chain. During Tesla's annual s...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Tour encouraged Deutsche Bank

Touring Tesla Giga Texas "encouraged" Deutsche Bank. According to them, the factory is designed thoughtfully and operates very efficiently. Observations showed that Giga Texas is makin...[More]

Tesla ‘Serious’ about Plans to Enter Indian Market Says Official

Tesla is seriously planning to enter the Indian market, a government official familiar with the talks said. The company is considering various options for its activity in India to come to the count...[More]

Top Takeaways From Teslas 2023 Shareholder Meeting

Tesla held its 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas this week, during which the company highlighted upcoming news and voted to add to its board of directors. The mee...[More]

Tesla Renews Cyberquad Trademark As Cybertruck Production Inches Closer

Tesla has filed for a new trademark to use the term Cyberquad, hinting that the all-electric ATV that was first showcased during the Cybertruck's reveal event back in 2019 might actually become a ...[More]

Elon Musk provides Tesla’s peak margin estimates after reaching full autonomy

Elon Musk provided an estimate on Tesla's potential peak margin after reaching full autonomy with Full Self-Driving (FSD). During the Q&A portion of the 2023 Annual Shareholders' Meetin...[More]

Lexus RZ BEV launches in Australia starting at $123K

The battery electric SUV Lexus RZ 450e recently arrived in Australia following its launch in the United States. The Lexus RZ is expected to help Toyota achieve its EV sales goal for 2026. Lexus&...[More]

Tesla continues to dominate industry in brand loyalty

A new report from banking and investing giant Citi has found that Tesla now leads the automotive industry in brand loyalty by a wide margin. With an increasing amount of competition within the auto...[More]

Tesla’s newest software update shows it’s not resting on its laurels

Tesla has launched its 2023.12.9 software update for its vehicles worldwide, showing that it remains an innovation leader, even as an established company. While Tesla continues to astonish its cust...[More]

Tesla Will Switch to 48V Low-Voltage System in Cars

Tesla will switch to 48V low-voltage system in its cars, starting with Cybertruck. According to information from CEO Elon Musk, this will help significantly reduce the use of copper in the company&...[More]

Owner Reveals 2018 Tesla Model 3 Battery Health After 100K Miles

Tesla Model 3 owner Ed Fressler recently surpassed the 100,000-mile mark and documented some of his findings in a YouTube video. Fessler purchased his Model 3 in 2018; a Long Range dual-motor all-w...[More]

Tesla Will Switch to 48V Batteries in Cars to Significantly Reduce Use of Copper

Tesla will switch to 48V batteries in its cars, starting with Cybertruck. According to information from CEO Elon Musk, this will help significantly reduce the use of copper in the company's car...[More]

Tesla Has Highest Brand Loyalty in Industry

Tesla has the highest level of loyalty in an industry that continues to grow, Citi analysts said in a note Thursday. The company holds a brand loyalty rate of about 67%, compared with an average of...[More]

Tesla Ponders Battery Factory in India

Tesla is reportedly considering building a battery factory in India. The company is again probing the financial environment for a possible entry into the country's market. Tesla reportedly h...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Worlds Best-Selling EV in Q1

Tesla Model Y was the world's best-selling electric car in Q1 2023. Tesla Model 3 was in third place. With strong sales of just four pure electric car models, Tesla was the second best-selli...[More]

Will Tesla Roadster Beat Rimac Neveras 0 to 60 Time?

Yesterday we learned that the Rimac Nevera set no fewer than 23 records in one day, including 0 to 60 mph in a staggering 1.74 seconds and 0 to 249 mph in a mind-blowing 29.94 seconds. Th...[More]

Track Mode Coming To Tesla Model X Plaid Says Elon Musk

Tesla just recently brought Track Mode to the Tesla Model Y. Now, CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the Tesla Model X Plaid will also be getting the feature. He made the confirmation in public, a...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD Hits Inventory In Germany

Tesla doesn't really offer its cars in "trims," though they do come in different configurations, which tend to come and go from various markets from time to time. In April, we learned...[More]

Tesla Submits New Factory Proposal To Indian Government

Despite numerous setbacks in the past, Tesla hasn't given up on plans to enter the Indian market. Fortunately, the stalemate between Tesla and the Indian government may be about to end. The ...[More]

Watch Tesla Model Y In Quicksilver And Midnight Cherry Red At Giga Texas

Tesla put two Model Y vehicles on display during the company's latest shareholders meeting in Texas that were painted in Quicksilver and Midnight Cherry Red, two colors that aren't available f...[More]

Tesla Model X Plaid to receive Track Mode

Track Mode is coming to the Tesla Model X Plaid. The update was confirmed by Elon Musk during the recently held 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting. The Tesla Model X Plaid is the electric vehicle m...[More]

Industry veterans weigh in on Tesla advertising strategies and their potential

The shift in Elon Musk's stance on advertisements has caught the attention of veterans in the advertising sector. As per recent comments from several industry veterans, Tesla's advertising ...[More]

See How Many Parts Can Be Removed From A Tesla Without It Noticing

Modern cars will usually warn the driver if there's a door open or if one of the passengers isn't wearing a seatbelt. But that's for the safety of those inside, even if sometimes it can...[More]

Tesla skeptic lambasts company goals forecasts severe stock contraction

Long-time Tesla bear Toni Sacconaghi has published his first report on the automaker following its shareholder meeting, outlining his continued pessimism regarding Tesla stock. Tesla and its CEO, E...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production estimates revealed by Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed the estimated production capacity the automaker will allocate to the highly anticipated Cybertruck. As is typical for any Tesla event, the most interesting and exci...[More]

Elon Musk Ends Speculation about Leaving Post of Tesla CEO

Elon Musk completely denied the rumor about leaving the post of CEO of Tesla during the annual meeting of shareholders. He said Twitter is a short-term distraction and now he intends to devote much...[More]

Tesla Shows Significant Improvement in Optimus Robot Functionality

Tesla demonstrated a significant improvement in the functionality of the Optimus robot during its annual shareholder meeting. The company was able to go from the idea of a robot to a functional pro...[More]

Tesla Will Try a Little Advertising Says Elon Musk

Tesla will try some advertising to see if it does any good, Elon Musk said. The move came in response to a shareholder request that the company start advertising. Elon Musk said Tesla "will...[More]

Tesla May Expand China Factory

Tesla has reportedly filed paperwork with the intent to expand its EV factory in China, coined Giga Shanghai. The potential expansion would allow the US EV maker to produce more powertrains and up ...[More]

Tesla Starts Talks to Build a Factory in India

Tesla has started talks to build an electric vehicle factory in India, according to a report. The move came after the company announced the development of a next-gen platform and two new car models...[More]

Teslas Elon Musk And Execs Meet With Samsung Chairman And Team

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and some of his executives reportedly met with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and others from the company on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Inside sources claim the two c...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Weakened Again

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog once again decreased in the second half of April and it seems that it reached the lowest level since January 2022 (and most likely the new low in ...[More]

Musk Estimates Tesla Could Sell 500,000 Cybertrucks Yearly

Among the many topics addressed by Elon Musk yesterday during Tesla's 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting, the Cybertruck inevitably popped up. As reservation holders and EV enthusiasts are waitin...[More]

Tesla Price Cuts Boosted Model Y Sales By 79 Percent

Tesla's price reductions applied during the first quarter of 2023 (initially in January and then several times adjusted), combined with renewed eligibility for the federal tax credit (Model 3/Mode...[More]

Tesla CFO Zachary Kirkhorns Quiet Leadership Proves Huge Success

While many Tesla fans are familiar with CEO Elon Musk's unique management style, there is another executive who has helped implement his vision and keep the company moving forward. Si...[More]

Tesla Costs Legacy Dealers $910 Million In Profits

According to a recent report, automakers that rely on direct sales have ripped potential profits from traditional franchised dealerships in California. Data from JD Power suggests that some $9...[More]

Plug-In Car Sales Reached A New Record In Q1 2023

New vehicle sales in California increased slightly during the first quarter of 2023, reaching roughly 450,000 units (up 5.8 percent year-over-year), although this number is far lower than a few years ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Is One Of The Most Reliable Cars In Germany

Germany's ADAC, which is the largest automobile club in Europe, published the results of its latest reliability study, which analyzes vehicle breakdowns and their causes in 2022, and the Tesla Mod...[More]

Tesla Roadster Hopefully Entering Production In 2024

The second-generation Roadster has taken a back seat in recent years when it comes to Tesla product launches, with the EV maker prioritizing the rollout of the Semi and Cybertruck instead. While th...[More]

Latest Tesla Cybertruck Prototype Looking Ready For Production

A Tesla Cybertruck prototype that looks to be more production-ready than ever was displayed at the company's Gigafactory in Texas during the annual shareholder meeting. Several people shot vide...[More]

Elon Musk Changes His Mind About Advertising Says Tesla Will Try it

Elon Musk said that Tesla "will try a little advertising and see how it goes during the EV maker's shareholders meeting last night at the Texas Gigafactory. This comes as a bit of a surpri...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck attachment points provide opportunities to other companies

During the 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting, also known as the 2023 Cyber Roundup, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that the Cybertruck would be optimized to support third-party accessories. Musk's ...[More]

Elon Musk confirms Cybertruck will still be an exoskeleton-based vehicle

At the recent Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, Elon Musk reiterated the idea that the Tesla Cybertruck will feature an exoskeleton. He also teased new features that are coming to the all-electri...[More]

Musk Says That Tesla’s Next Car is Already Being Built

Tesla showed a teaser image of its upcoming new car during last night's shareholders' meeting in Texas, with the company's CEO Elon Musk actually going as far as saying that the EV brand i...[More]

Tesla Model 3 crushes gas vehicle competition in reliability study

The Tesla Model 3 has annihilated its internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts in a new reliability study from Germany. Thanks to the incredible mechanical simplicity of electric vehicles, it ...[More]

Tesla Giga India Potential Reignited With Reports of Planned Visit

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other top Tesla executives are expected to visit India later this week to discuss numerous supply-related issues and opportunities. Being one of the most populous countries ...[More]

Tesla 2023 Cyber Roundup Annual Shareholder Meeting

Tesla’s 2023 annual shareholder meeting, also known as the 2023 Cyber Roundup, is here. There’s quite a lot of excitement leading into the event, especially with regards to the pot...[More]

Tesla Executives to Visit India to Meet with Government Officials

Tesla executives will visit India this week to meet with government officials. The company plans to discuss the local supply chain for components for its vehicles. A group of senior Tesla execut...[More]

Tesla Vehicles to Exhibit at the Electrify Expo in US

Tesla cars will take part in the Electrify Expo. Tesla Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X will be on display at all Expo stops, in seven U-S cities. The Electrify Tour will run through ...[More]

Tesla Model Y and 3 Were California’s Top-Selling Cars in Q1

Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car in California in Q1 2023 by a huge margin over the competition. Tesla Model 3 finished in second. With only four car models sold, Tesla became the second b...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Plans Expansion Including Production of New Battery Type

Tesla Giga Shanghai is planning an expansion to produce 1.75 million cars per year. In addition, the company wants to create a trial production facility for pouch-type batteries. The company'...[More]

Elon Musk Meets Frances President Macron Possible Tesla Investment

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly flew to France on Monday, May 15, 2023, to meet with President Emmanuel Macron. The occasion was the country's annual Choose France summit in Versailles, tho...[More]

Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Ban On Tesla Store Sales

The Delaware Supreme Court officially reversed an earlier decision that made it illegal for Tesla to have a store in the state to sell its electric cars. Now, Tesla can own its own "dealership...[More]

Italys EV Market Kept Afloat By Tesla In Q1 2023

Italy's shift to electric mobility is experiencing an uncertain path, following what was a very promising exponential growth rate that lasted until 2021. As 2022 proved to be a lost opportunity...[More]

Tesla To Demolish Update Fremont Production Line Possibly For Facelifted Model 3

Tesla will demolish a production line at its Fremont Gigafactory, where the Model 3 is currently being assembled and will install new equipment, according to filings seen by Teslarati. As per the d...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Suggests EV Vs Gas - Hybrid Formula 1 Race

A major part of Elon Musk's legacy has been making Tesla an electric vehicle giant, and now the CEO wants to see EVs at the center stage of racing. Musk attended the Formula One Grand Prix...[More]

BYD May Release Safety Tech To Battle Teslas Autopilot System

Tesla and BYD are already major rivals and two of the world's largest carmakers. In fact, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has noted that the only true Tesla rivals are automakers out of China, the largest ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Caught On Video Inside Factory and On Crane Outside

We've been flooded with Tesla Cybertruck videos and images lately, as it seems various copies of the truck are out testing often at the factory's tracks, out driving on public roads, and insid...[More]

Elon Musk Wants To Personally Approve Every New Tesla Hire Even Contractors

Elon Musk reportedly told Tesla employees that he wants to personally approve every new hire at the company, according to Electrek, which obtained an email sent by the American EV brand's CEO to e...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Front Castings Spotted At Texas Gigafactory In Drone Video

Front metal castings that are reportedly meant for the Tesla Cybertruck have been spotted at the company's Texas Gigafactory by Joe Tegtmeyer, who flew his drone around the facility in Austin on M...[More]

Tesla direct to consumer sales bleed dealers of profit in California

A new report finds that Tesla accounted for roughly $700,000 in lost gross profit per dealer in California during 2022. One of the most substantial hurdles facing traditional automakers currently i...[More]

Tesla threatened by class action lawsuit regarding OTA updates

A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in California against Tesla regarding the automaker's over-the-air (OTA) updates and how they affect battery health. As the first major automaker ...[More]

Ford costs are Not Competitive in China announces sweeping changes

Ford has announced a sweeping set of changes to help make its operations in China more competitive as quickly as possible. Much like many legacy automakers, Ford has been struggling to achieve high...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Huge Single-Piece Castings Spotted at Giga Texas

Tesla Cybertruck's huge single-piece castings have been spotted at Giga Texas. This indicates that the calibration and testing of the Giga Press is already underway. The observation also sho...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Less Prone to Breakdowns

Tesla Model 3 is the mid-sized car least prone to breakdowns, according to Germany's largest public motorists' organization. Its study showed that EVs are generally more reliable than ...[More]

Tesla Increases Model 3 and Y Purchase Bonus for Business Customers in Germany

Tesla increases the bonus for Model 3 and Model Y purchases for business customers in Germany. Cars ordered beginning May 15 and delivered by August 31 will receive a 9,750 Euro bonus. ...[More]

Elon Musk Meets the President of France to Discuss Green Investments

Elon Musk met with the president of France to discuss green investment policy. Musk also spoke at Choose France Summit on Monday. Emmanuel Macron told Elon Musk that France is a leading center f...[More]

Tesla Facing Class-Action Lawsuit Again Over Battery Throttling

Tesla is facing a class-action lawsuit from a group of US owners over automatic software updates that reportedly decreased driving range or cause battery failures. Owners of older Tesla Model S and...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Driving On Texas Road Near Austin Plant

As summer approaches, everyone who's a Tesla fan - or simply an EV enthusiast - is waiting to see the electric pickup truck finally entering production. You may recall that Tesla CEO Elon Musk ...[More]

Tesla and Samsung Electronics execs meet to discuss potential cooperation

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently met with several Samsung Electronics executives, including Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong. The meeting took place at Samsung Semiconductor's US R and D Labs, as pe...[More]

Used Tesla Model S prices in Australia rise amid cancellation of new deliveries

Australia’s market for used Tesla Model S and Model X units appears to have been affected by the automaker’s announcement last Friday. Last week, Tesla announced that deliveries of the ...[More]

Tesla Said To Step Up Driver Monitoring To Track Yawns Blinks

Tesla is reportedly stepping up driver monitoring in its vehicles, with the system now tracking yawns, blinks, and more in order to detect how drowsy a driver is. Ever since Tesla introduced the ca...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Series Production Inches Closer As Final Stamping Component Arrives

Tesla isn't wasting any time in preparing the commercial launch of the much-anticipated Cybertruck all-electric pickup, and this latest development is proof that the American EV maker is going for...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck testing expands to public roads in Texas

Tesla Cybertruck testing has expanded to public roads in Texas for what appears to be the first sighting of the all-electric pickup on streets outside of California. Since the Cybertruck has neared...[More]

Tesla Model 3 RWD Long Range inventory units observed in Germany

Last month, electric vehicle enthusiasts in Europe were pleasantly surprised to see that the Model 3's Long Range RWD version, arguably the most bang-for-the-buck variant of the all-electric sedan...[More]

How Does The New Toyota Prius Compare To Tesla Model 3?

If you're thinking it would be strange to cross-shop the Toyota Prius against the Tesla Model 3, consider this. More new E-V owners come from Toyota than any other brand. Toyota hasn't h...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Testing On Public Roads In Texas

Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted testing on public roads in Texas. The start of production is approaching, and we are seeing more and more electric pickup trucks being tested in the wild. The T...[More]

Elon Musk Meets Samsung Chief for Partnership in Autonomous Driving System Chips

Elon Musk met with Samsung Group's executive chairman. The leaders discussed cooperation in various fields, including automotive semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and displays. Samsun...[More]

Tesla’s Massive Recall in China Due to Braking Issues

Tesla was the subject of much media coverage due to a "massive recall" in China due to issues with regenerative braking. In reality, the "recall" of over 1.1 million Tesla cars ...[More]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he’ll devote more time to automaker with Twitter hire

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will not be stepping down as the head of the electric automaker anytime soon. That at least appears to be the case based on recent events and comments made. Musk has led Tesl...[More]

Tesla’s driver monitoring just got more strict and robust and it’s not just for Autopilot

Tesla is making its driver monitoring more strict and robust in an effort to track driver behaviors while the car is in operation, and it will even track the vehicles' operators while it is not op...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Production Nears as Important Component of Stamping Machine Arrives

Tesla Cybertruck production is approaching and the installation of equipment continues. According to observations, an important component of the stamping machine has been delivered. The public i...[More]

Elon Musk Is our Renaissance man and the inventor of our age Says Cathie Wood

Elon Musk is "our Renaissance man" and the "inventor of our age," says Cathie Wood. She believes autonomous driving software will soon be ready and Tesla's Full Self-Driving...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Germany’s Best-Selling EV in 2023

Tesla Model Y is the best-selling EV in Germany through the first four months of 2023, far surpassing its competitors. Model 3 finished in fifth place, reinforcing the brand's success. Vehic...[More]

These Were The Worlds Top-Selling Electric Cars In 2022

After months of research and data collection from many markets around the world, I have finally obtained the complete ranking of pure electric car sales for all of 2022. Some of the results are as ...[More]

Germany EV Car Sales Increased In April By 34 Percent

In April, new passenger car registrations in Germany increased by nearly 13 percent year-over-year to 202,947. During the first four months of 2023, a total of 869,765 cars were registered (up 8 pe...[More]

Tesla stock rally receives another push from new Twitter CEO reveal

Elon Musk has confirmed Linda Yaccarino as the new Twitter CEO A new report from the Wall Street Journal has identified the likely candidate for the Twitter CEO position, helping maintain the Tesla...[More]

Tesla receives crucial endorsement for FSD in China

Tesla has received a crucial partner in China as the automaker works to introduce Full Self Driving (FSD) in China. Tesla's FSD offering is easily one of the most critical parts of the business...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted with significant interior changes

A Tesla Model 3 Highland test vehicle was spotted on the Fremont test track, and significant interior design changes were spotted in the process. While the Model 3 is no longer Tesla's best-sel...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production leaps ahead final stamping component arrives

Tesla Cybertruck production is closer than ever, thanks to the delivery of a massive final component of a stamping machine. The Tesla Cybertruck production project has captivated and occasionally a...[More]

Tesla reveals plan to address ending Model S and X sales in select markets

Tesla has revealed a new plan to help customers in select markets where the automaker will no longer sell the Model S or Model X. Select Tesla customers around the world woke up to bad news today. ...[More]

Tesla Expands Powerwall Market by Opening Orders in Spain

Tesla has expanded the market for Powerwall by launching sales in Spain. In collaboration with local Holaluz, the company is implementing its roadmap to create the most influential green energy com...[More]

Tesla Launches LHD Model S and X in Japan

Tesla launches Model S and Model X in Japan. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in August for Model S Plaid. Tesla will only deliver left-hand drive cars and has no plans to produce right-handed ...[More]

Tesla To Push Software Update To Over 1 Million Cars

Earlier today, Reuters issued a brief report stating that Tesla would recall over 1.1 million EVs. Domestic builds as well as imported models were included in the recall. The publication noted t...[More]

Teslas FSD to Gain Support in China Shanghai Official Hints

Tesla's FSD gets support in China, a Shanghai official hints. The city will further deepen its cooperation with Tesla to promote the company's business, including autonomous driving and rob...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Refresh Steering Wheel Spotted

We've been publishing articles about Tesla's reported "Project Highland" Model 3 for some time now, and we didn't even start covering the potential project until long after Tesla...[More]

Tesla Cancels Right-Hand-Drive Model S And Model X Orders

Tesla Model S and Model X reservation holders from several right-hand-drive markets have been informed by the automaker that their orders will be canceled because the company is no longer moving forwa...[More]

Tesla Increases Model Y, Model S and Model X Prices

Tesla quietly increased the prices of its electric cars in the United States for the second time this month. The latest change concerns all versions of the Model Y (prices went up by $250) and all ...[More]

Will Teslas Price War Accelerate EV Adoption?

Tesla's price reductions in the first quarter of the year have sent waves through the auto industry. As legacy automakers and startups try to catch up to Tesla's electric vehicle dominance,...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta 11.4.1 rolling out to customers

Tesla FSD Beta 11.4.1 is rolling out to customers right in time to test it over the weekend. Only a few Tesla FSD Beta testers have reported downloading update version 11.4.1. Tesla will likely ...[More]

Should Tesla Change Autopilot Name?

U-S Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently expressed reservations about Tesla's branding of its driver-assist system, Autopilot. The top U-S Transportation official stated that Tesla ...[More]

Tesla Launches Cybertruck Raffle

Tesla is offering a free Cybertruck as part of a raffle that marks the introduction of a revamped referral program for the company's current and future customers. The raffle was spotted by Twit...[More]

EV sales surge as Tesla initiated price cuts take effect

According to a new report from Kelly Blue Book (KBB), EV sales surged in April as price cuts became commonplace. Following a wave of price cuts from America's leading electric vehicle brand, Te...[More]

Rivian announces the return of the popular powered tonneau cover

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe has announced that the popular powered tonneau cover will return later this year. The powered tonneau was one of the best features available on the Rivian R1T when it first c...[More]

Panasonic Seeks to Improve Performance of 4680 Tesla Batteries

Panasonic is ramping up efforts to increase the performance of its 4680 Tesla-designed battery cells. The company announced that the start of cell production will be delayed. Panasonic said Wedn...[More]

Tesla Stock Receives $280 Price Target from Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler sees Tesla stock rising to $280 per share over the next 12 months. The valuation is based on Tesla's ability to fund its own business and increase the size of earnings thanks to h...[More]

Elon Musk Talks Tesla FSD Beta 11.4.1

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 11.4.1 release notes are now being shared online, and there truly are a host of notable updates, much like Elon Musk recently noted. The outspoken C...[More]

Panasonic Will Delay 4680 Battery Cell Commercialization

Panasonic announced that it has rescheduled mass production of the upcoming 4680-type cylindrical battery cells in order to improve their performance and thus enhance competitiveness. According to ...[More]

Tesla Tests its Cars in Extreme Desert Heat

Tesla tested its cars in the extreme heat of the UAE desert. The manufacturer is constantly striving to improve its cars by regularly testing them in extremely hot and cold climates. Tesla is a ...[More]

Tesla Cuts Prices On Supercharging In Europe By Up To 25 Percent

It seems we learn about new Tesla price cuts a few times a week these days. However, this time, it's not on the EV maker's cars, but rather, its proprietary DC fast charging network. Tes...[More]

Analyst Forecasts Tesla Shares Will Reach $280 In A Year

Tesla's stock has dropped some in the weeks since the automaker's Q1 2023 earnings call, with some citing concerns around slowed inventory turnover and price cuts. However, one bullish anal...[More]

Tesla Expanding 4680 EV Battery Cell Facility On Kato Road

According to details from recent filings discovered by Teslarati, Tesla has already started the expansion project at its Kato Road facility, near the Fremont factory. The U-S, E-V maker has been us...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta V11.4.1 has Major Improvements

Tesla's release notes for FSD Beta V 11.4.1 are out now. Version 11.4.1 may seem like another minor update, but Elon Musk commented that it introduces some significant improvements to FSD ...[More]

Volvo EX30 photos leak before debut of small electric SUV

Volvo recently teased the debut of the EX30, a small all-electric SUV. Before its debut, a patent leaked some details about the Volvo EX30. The Volvo EX30 will launch globally on June 7, 2023, a...[More]

Toyota sets goal to sell 1.5 million BEV units by 2026

Toyota set an ambitious battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales goal by 2026. The Japanese legacy automaker aims to sell 1.5 million BEV units by 2026. Toyota has taken significant steps under the ...[More]

Watch How Tesla Tests Its Cars In Extreme Heat

Any car brand that has a bit of respect for itself and its customers will always try to improve on the models it manufactures, even after putting them on sale. And one of the ways a car can be impr...[More]

Tesla Shows off Grueling Extreme Heat Testing Regimen

Tesla has published a new video showing off its extreme weather testing, highlighting the engineering chops the automaker has attracted. With Tesla's incredible focus on engineering prowess, it...[More]

Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales Exceeded 1 Million In March 2023

March 2023 was the second-best month for plug-in electric car sales around the world, with volume noticeably above 1 million units. According to EV-Volumes data, shared by Jose Pontes, some 1,097,1...[More]

Tesla Lowers Charging Prices on Superchargers in Europe

Tesla lowers charging prices at Superchargers in Europe. The company has applied varying price reductions of up to 25 percent, offering the most competitive prices. Tesla has significantly reduc...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Reaches Production Capacity of 5K Model Ys per Week

Tesla Giga Texas continues to ramp up production and has reached the next milestone. a production capacity of 5,000 Model Ys per week. The milestone was reached just one month after production r...[More]

Tesla Stock Will Benefit the Most from IRA

Tesla is a cost leader and achieves profitability that competitors cannot match. While many investors speculate that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will narrow its lead, Morgan Stanley has the o...[More]

Tesla Lithium Creates about 1K Jobs in Construction and 250 in Operations

Tesa is a great boon to Texas, USA. The company is creating thousands of jobs and will create even more through the construction and operations of its new lithium refinery near Corpus Christi. O...[More]

Tesla Denies Rumors About New Model 3 Production Starting Soon

Tesla China reportedly denied rumors that the EV maker will be starting production of the newly refreshed Tesla Model 3 "Project Highland" in Shanghai, China, on June 1. However, the deta...[More]

Average EV Transaction Price Down Over $10000 Year Over Year

Kelley Blue Book (KBB) recently published its average vehicle transaction price report for the month of April 2023, which shows a drop in purchase prices. Buyers are paying below MSRP and electric ...[More]

Tesla Contacted By Senators Regarding Its Arbitration Clauses

Seven U-S Democratic Senators have penned a letter to Tesla about the way it handles worker and customer complaints. Several of the politicians on the list have voiced their disagreements Tesla and...[More]

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The European passenger car market increased in March by about 26 percent year-over-year to more than 1.4 million new registrations, continuing its recovery. The plug-in electric car segment expands...[More]

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The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) could have a significant impact on the electric vehicle sector, particularly for Tesla. This was according to Morgan Stanley analysts, who noted that investors mig...[More]

General Motors hires former Apple Executive for software division

General Motors announced that Mike Abbott would join the company as the executive vice president of software, effective May 22, 203. Abbott formerly worked for Apple's Cloud Services division a...[More]

Video Shows Tesla Cybertruck Stuck In A Field In Rural Texas

The Tesla Cybertruck is one of the most anticipated electric vehicles in the world right now, and it's not hard to see why, with its controversial design and high hopes for big power and torque nu...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Produces 5000 Model Y Per Week

The Tesla Giga Texas plant in Austin continues to increase its electric car production rate, reaching another milestone. Tesla officially confirmed that the plant is now producing 5,000 Tesla Model...[More]

Tesla confronted by US Senators regarding Forced Arbitration

Tesla has received a public letter from a group of U-S Senators asking the company to alter its policy regarding forced arbitration. Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, are no strangers to receiving publ...[More]

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Porsche has announced that it will work with Intel's Mobileye unit to introduce autonomous driving features to upcoming models. One of the least-known competitors in the autonomous vehicles sec...[More]

Rivian barely beats earnings expectations bucking industry trend

Rivian has reported its first-quarter earnings, showing the company has slightly beat its earnings expectations, bucking the industry trend. The EV startup segment has been going through the wringe...[More]

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It's no secret that Tesla is working on a comprehensive update for the Model 3 sedan, with multiple sightings of camouflaged prototypes floating around the internet. There was even a leaked pho...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Delivered 39956 Vehicles in China in April

Tesla Giga Shanghai delivered 39,956 vehicles in China in April and exported 35,886 units. Around two-thirds of all cars sold were Model Ys. Tesla sold 75,842 Chinese-made vehicles in April, acc...[More]

Tesla China EV Retail Sales and Exports Were Balanced

Tesla sales of Made-in-China (MIC) Model 3/Model Y in China and exports from China were surprisingly balanced in April. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)'s data, the overa...[More]

Tesla Teases Free FSD Trial in North America

Tesla is improving its full self-driving (FSD), which will make cars autonomous. Once it becomes "super smooth" and not just safe, the company will roll out a free month trial for all car...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became the World’s 3rd Best-Selling Passenger Car

Tesla Model Y entered the Top 3 best-selling passenger vehicles in 2022, paving its way to the top spot in 2023. Tesla Model 3 is in 10th place, confirming that EVs will soon completely overtake IC...[More]

Tesla Model Y Convinces Police Department To Go All Electric

A California police department bought some Tesla Model Y crossovers, which it ended up being exceedingly impressed with for many reasons. Now, it's moving forward with an entire fleet of Tesla ...[More]

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Tesla sales of Made-in-China (MIC) Model 3/Model Y in China and exports from China were surprisingly balanced in April. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)'s data, the overa...[More]

Tesla Model Ys to Form Entire Police Fleet of South Pasadena PD

Tesla Model Y electric vehicles will form the full fleet of the South Pasadena Police Department in California. The PD, which will convert its entire fleet to electric vehicles, will be the first o...[More]

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to offer the Full Self-Driving feature as a free 1-month trial to every Tesla owner in North America. The company plans to extend the program globally once F...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Produces 5000 Model Y Per Week

The Tesla Giga Texas plant in Austin continues to increase its electric car production rate, reaching another milestone. According to Teslarati's unofficial sources, the plant is now producing ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Among Top 3 In 2022 Global Passenger Car Sales

We've been talking about the Tesla Model Y being one of the world's best-selling cars in 2022 for some time now, and we're almost halfway through 2023. Now, according to new data publis...[More]

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Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have often asked fans, owners, and investors for advice. Sometimes, the company actually grants requests. However, when you put such a request on the company's offici...[More]

The New Tesla Model 3 Taillights

It's no secret that Tesla is working on a comprehensive update for the Model 3 sedan, with multiple sightings of camouflaged prototypes floating around the internet. There was even a leaked pho...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck accessories steal the show at lithium refinery event

Tesla recently held a groundbreaking event for its South Texas lithium refinery, and during the event, CEO Elon Musk arrived in the Cybertruck. But while Musk himself typically attracts attention, ...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas produces 5000 Model Ys in a single week

Tesla Giga Texas has reached the 5,000 unit weekly production rate, equating to a roughly quarter-of-a-million vehicle production capacity with the Model Y. Tesla Giga Texas reached a production ra...[More]

Tesla to roll out FSD FREE trial in North America

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has noted that the electric vehicle maker will be rolling out a free month trial of FSD for the company's cars in North America. The program will be extended globally, at le...[More]

Tesla Lithium Refinery Construction Begins

Tesla officially broke ground at its lithium refinery near Corpus Christi, Texas yesterday, at an event where the company's CEO Elon Musk arrived in an accessorized Cybertruck. Making his appea...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Tool Rack Teased

The Tesla Cybertruck has long been in the making, but with many prototypes already on the road and a scheduled commercial production start in Q3 2023, it seems the American EV brand has now set its ey...[More]

Tesla delivers first Model Y vehicles in Turkey

Tesla has started delivering its first Model Y vehicles in Turkey, the company confirmed today. The all-electric Model Y, which has quickly become Tesla's best-selling vehicle, finally made it ...[More]

Lucid announces major earnings miss stock crumbles

Lucid has reported its first-quarter 2023 earnings, which come at a pivotal time for the EV startup business and segment more generally. When Lucid and many other EV startups entered the industry, ...[More]

Tesla Is Building a Crash Test Lab in Austin Texas

Tesla is building a Crash Test Lab in Austin, Texas, to further improve the safety of its vehicles. The company is currently recruiting a team of Engineering Technicians to support the lab. Tesl...[More]

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As electrification progresses, there are more and more all-electric models on the market, each of which usually also has multiple versions or trim levels. This is a good thing but makes the compari...[More]

Tesla Starts First Model Y Deliveries in Turkiye

Tesla has started the first Model Y deliveries in Turkey. To date, this is the only car model available for order in the country. In addition to Pearl White Multi-Coat and Solid Black, Model Y w...[More]

Tesla Working On New Crash Test Lab

It seems everyone's always talking about Tesla's active safety systems, which arguably may not be all that different from those of some rival automakers. However, aside from Tesla's Aut...[More]

FSD Beta V11.4 Rolls Out to Tesla Employees

Tesla FSD Beta v11.4 begins rolling out to company employees today, Monday. As confidence grows, the updated version will be rolled out to the company's customers, Elon Musk said. In respons...[More]

Tesla Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony

Tesla has announced a groundbreaking ceremony for its Gulf Coast lithium refinery at Robstown near Corpus Christi. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Texas Gov Greg Abbott will talk at the ceremony....[More]

Tesla Changes Plans Yet Again For Full Self-Driving

Tesla continues to release incremental over-the-air software updates for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta technology. Currently, the company is working on version 11.4, which is supposed to launch ...[More]

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Following Tesla's first-quarter earnings report last month, the company's stock has fallen a bit as some air concerns about margins and net profits. Still, some Tesla shareholders...[More]

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The automotive industry is, generally speaking, all about making money. Even the most expensive car brands out there selling $200,000 plus models will look for ways of cutting manufacturi...[More]

Elon Musk Talks About the Emerald Mine Story

There are several points of legitimate criticism that are directed at Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. Among the most persistent involves claims about an emerald mine, which critics on social media ...[More]

Lucid Reportedly Tried Offering Free Test Drives At Tesla Supercharger In California

American EV startup Lucid seems to be trying everything it can to improve the delivery figures of its luxury all-electric Air sedan, including entering Tesla's territory (or at least going very cl...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid With Track Package

Tesla has recently launched a new Track Package for the Model S Plaid, which comes with a few goodies such as improved brakes, new 21-inch wheels, track-ready tires, and a modified firmware that unloc...[More]

Tesla Chinese Wholesale Sales Improved In April 2023

The preliminary sales data indicates that Tesla maintained pretty solid production and sales of Made-in-China (MIC) Model 3 and Model Y in April. According to the China Passenger Car Association (C...[More]

Tesla Battery Warranty Expired?

Electric cars have long warranties for their batteries, which is good news. However, if you keep your EV long enough, the warranty will eventually expire. Should you be concerned with your Tesla...[More]

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This Tesla Model Y owner has been keeping us apprised of his ownership experience over the course of a full year. Now it's time for his one-year long-term review. Should you consider a Model...[More]

Check Out Midnight Cherry Red Tesla Model Y In Europe

Tesla's second new Model Y premium multi-layered paint color, Midnight Cherry Red, finally has arrived in Europe. It was announced together with Quicksilver in October 2022, and recen...[More]

Tesla Model Y Performance Range Rating Decreased?

Tesla applied another intriguing change to its lineup in Canada, which potentially means that the manufacturer changes from where the cars are imported. Most recently, the Tesla Model Y Performance...[More]

Elon Musk Proposes EV versus Gas Race During Formula 1

Elon Musk and his son visited the Oracle Red Bull Racing team on Saturday for the final practice day of the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami. Musk held a discussion about aero and battery technology a...[More]

Elon Musk is Brilliant Says Warren Buffett

Elon Musk and the Neuralink Future. Elon Musk "is very talented" and "likes to take on impossible jobs," says Charlie Munger. "Elon is a brilliant," he "dreams...[More]

Ford hit with yet another F-150 Lightning production issue

Ford is grappling with another F-150 production issue shortly after addressing a minor battery fire that held up production earlier this year. Ford's F-150 Lighting is easily one of its most im...[More]

Rivian leads EV startups into worrying earnings week

Rivian, Lucid, Fisker, and Nikola, will be reporting earnings this upcoming week, and they aren't expected to deliver great news. If it isn't eminently obvious by now, entering the automoti...[More]

Tesla stock narrowly misses losing streak record aided by China sales

Tesla stock narrowly missed a weekly loss record that it has avoided since 2021, likely thanks to a solid sales report from China. Since the start of the year, Tesla stock has been consistently rec...[More]

Elon Musk Calls for an EV versus Hybrid Vehicle Race at Formula 1 Event

Elon Musk is attending this weekend's Formula 1 Gran Prix in Miami and has called for a race between pure EVs and hybrid-gas vehicles. Formula 1 has been one of the leading forces behind the de...[More]

Tesla Semi to Undergo Independent Testing at Special Event Pepsi Confirms

One of the Tesla Semis in PepsiCo's fleet will be independently tested. The company is committed to sharing its practical knowledge of electric trucks that will revolutionize the trucking indus...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Italy’s Best-Selling EV

Tesla Model Y strengthens its position in Italy. The electric SUV became the best-selling EV in the country in April and so far through 2023. Tesla continues to shine in the Italian automot...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Denmark’s Best-Selling Car in April 2023

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car regardless of powertrain type in Denmark in April and the first four months of 2023. Model Y won a crushing victory, registering almost as many cars a...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Installs BESS Consisting of 68 Megapacks

Tesla Giga Texas installs its own battery energy storage system (BESS) consisting of 68 Megapacks, 2-MW each. Tesla Megapacks will store energy from solar panels that will be placed on the roof of ...[More]

Tesla raises Model S and Model X prices in China

Tesla raised the prices of its two flagship electric cars in China on Friday, hiking the Model S and Model X by 19,000 Chinese yuan, or roughly $2,749. The pricing adjustments have been a regular o...[More]

Tesla's Drive on Sunshine Feature is Close

Tesla's "Drive on Sunshine" feature aims to allow owners to charge their all-electric vehicles with excess energy generated by residential solar arrays and stored in their Powerwalls. ...[More]

Tesla Roadster trio found in shipping containers accumulates massive bids

The Tesla Roadster Trio found in shipping containers at a dock in China earlier this week has already started accumulating massive bids from buyers who are hoping to get their hands on at least one of...[More]

Lordstown seeks partner in Endurance production expects it to end soon

Lordstown Motors has had a rough couple of years. The Ohio-based automaker is now expecting production of its introductory pickup truck, the Endurance, to end "in the near future" as it i...[More]

Fisker delivers first Ocean all-electric SUV

Fisker announced today that it delivered the first Ocean all-electric SUV unit to a customer in Denmark. The first Fisker customer to take delivery of the Ocean SUV had the unique opportunity to ha...[More]

Tesla Raises Prices for Model S and X in China

Tesla has raised the prices of Model S and Model X in China by about $2,750. Apparently, the portfolio of orders for cars continues to grow, so the company has adjusted prices. Tesla has raised ...[More]

Tesla Announces Start of Deliveries of Midnight Cherry Red Model Y

Tesla announces delivery of Model Y in Midnight Cherry Red. Starting Saturday, cars in this color will be available at Tesla stores in Europe. At the end of October, Tesla Giga Berlin annou...[More]

Tesla Places Large Order for Cybertruck Parts from South Korean Company

Mass production of Cybertruck is approaching and Tesla is building relationships with suppliers. The company has placed a large order for Cybertruck spare parts with a South Korean company that pla...[More]

Massive Tesla Cybertruck Parts Order Confirmed By South Korean Supplier

It was recently reported that Tesla placed a large order for Cybertruck parts. Now, according to news published by the South Korean website Maekyung, the supplier has confirmed the order. As the...[More]

Tesla Sold 75842 Giga Shanghai-Made Vehicles in April 2023

Tesla sold 75,842 vehicles manufactured by Giga Shanghai in April 2023. This is an increase of almost 5,000% compared to the same period last year when the factory was hit by the COVID-19 measures....[More]

Tesla Eyeing EV Battery Material Extraction Processing In Canada

You can't build millions of EVs annually without access to enough battery cells, and those cells aren't coming quickly enough due to a lack of mining and refining. Elon Musk has already mad...[More]

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After General Motors abandoned its revival of the battery-electric vehicle when it ended production of the GM EV1, Tesla Motors was the next to take up the challenge. After a faltering start, it ha...[More]

Tesla Places $227 Million Order for Cybertruck Parts

Tesla ordered Cybertruck parts worth more than $227 million from Seoyon E-Hwa. The South Korean company confirmed the order recently. Seoyon E-Hwa is part of KOSPI or the Korean Composite Stock ...[More]

Tesla Launches New Model S Plaid Track Package That Unlocks 200 MPH Top Speed

Tesla has launched a new Track Package for the Model S Plaid which unlocks the all-electric sedan's 200-mile-per-hour top speed, as well as bringing some nice extras that should make the American ...[More]

Tesla marketing push in China sparks hope for investors in the West

As Tesla has ramped its marketing presence in China, some investors are hopeful the automaker could expand the strategy to Western markets. One significant distinction between Tesla and traditional...[More]

Tesla-style Over-the-Air updates will save OEMs 1.5 Billion

Tesla and other automakers that use Over-the-Air updates to update and improve their vehicles and even solve recalls are expected to save roughly $1.5 billion by 2028, new research from global technol...[More]

BYD-Powered Tesla Model Y Production Started In Germany

The news about a BYD-powered Tesla Model Y produced at the Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg plant in Gru00fcnheide in Germany returns like a boomerang. According to the German publication Teslamag (vi...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin’s Water Supply Needs Could Soon Be Quenched

The Ministry of the Environment of Brandenburg reported that as a result of exploration work, they discovered an underground source of drinking water. It is located near the Tesla Giga Berlin and, ...[More]

Tesla Introduces Model S Plaid Track Package

Tesla teases the Model S Plaid Track Package, coming soon. Thanks to this package, the car will receive even more impressive performance, preparing it for the track as much as possible. Tesla Mo...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Starts Production of Model Y with BYD Batteries

Tesla Giga Berlin has started production of the base Model Y RWD with a structural battery pack, according to the report. For them, the company uses batteries from BYD, for which permission was obt...[More]

First Tesla Semi Independent Performance Data Coming In September

PepsiCo will enter at least one of its Tesla Semis in the Run On Less trucking industry event running for three weeks starting September 11, the company confirmed on Wednesday. The event, which sho...[More]

Elon Musk shows support for Ford

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently supported Ford, a supposed rival, by complimenting the all-electric F-150 Lightning and the legacy automaker's electric vehicle (EV) strategy. Musk's support hi...[More]

Get A Tesla If You Want To See AI That’s Trying To Kill You

Steve Wozniak, the man who co-founded Apple alongside Steve Jobs, took a jab at Tesla and its self-driving claims during a recent interview on CNN's This Morning. Speaking about Artificial Inte...[More]

White House comes to the defense of Toyota EV strategy

White House official has come to the defense of Toyota regarding its new EV strategy, pioneered by the automaker's fresh-faced CEO. As noted by a White House official in a recent interview with...[More]

Tesla building permits reveal unannounced Lithium Lab

Tesla has applied for a set of building permits regarding a previously unannounced "Lithium Lab," which is likely an upcoming R and D facility. It's no secret that Tesla has been...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Weakened: 72000 On April 15 2023

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog decreased noticeably in the first half of April, which most likely explains the recent price cuts applied by the manufacturer. According to Tro...[More]

Tesla Is Seeking opportunities for industrial facility mineral extraction in Ontario

Tesla is looking at opportunities for industrial facility and mineral extraction in Ontario, according to a new lobbying filing last month. The company is looking to achieve greater control over it...[More]

Tesla Adds a Facility Near Canadian Border

Tesla has added a 245,000-square-foot facility in Marysville, Washington. The facility is located near the Canadian border and is expected to be used "as a parts and assembly plant for Austin&...[More]

Tesla Stops Producing Megapacks In Nevada New Opportunities At Factory

Tesla will reportedly put an end to producing its Megapack storage batteries at its original battery Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada, near Reno. As the company plans a major upgrade and expansion pro...[More]

Re-Introduced Tesla Model 3 LR AWD

We all knew that the re-introduction of the Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive (LR AWD) in the United States was coming, but this is not what we expected. The company closed its order books f...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Is Back in the US and $10K Less

Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD is now available to order in the U-S. The car is $10,000 cheaper than before and eligible for a $3,750 tax credit. The Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD variant is finall...[More]

Stolen Model X Quickly Found Thanks to Tesla

A Tesla Model X stolen at gunpoint, owned by tennis player Nick Kyrgios, was quickly founded by police. The location of the car was determined using the Tesla App, through which the owner also limi...[More]

Tesla Helps Recover Stolen Model X From Escaping Gunman

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios, who currently sits in 26th place in the ATP standings, allegedly had his bright green Tesla Model X stolen from his home in Canberra, Australia, where an individual identifyi...[More]

Tesla Gets New Warehouse Under The Radar But What For?

According to an initial report published by the Puget Sound Business Journal, Tesla has leased a new warehouse building in the Cascade Industrial Center in Marysville, Washington. However, there ar...[More]

Tesla Model 3 LR AWD Returns To US Configurator Has 325-Mile Range

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD variant has returned to the carmaker's US online configurator after a pause of almost nine months. When the configuration was removed from the website last year...[More]

Tesla exploring industrial facility and mineral extraction possibilities in Ontario

Tesla appears to be seeking "opportunities for industrial facility, mineral extraction and processing project permitting reforms" in Ontario. The electric vehicle maker's plans were s...[More]

Tesla re-launches Model 3 that was way too popular

Tesla is now offering the Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel-Drive for $42,420 on its website. The vehicle was taken off of Tesla's website last year after CEO Elon Musk said the waitlist for the veh...[More]

Tesla Model Y is closing in as Australia’s best-selling SUV

Australia's electric vehicle (EV) sales reached an all-time high in April, with battery electric vehicles accounting for 8% of the overall new vehicle market. Amid this trend, the Tesla Model Y...[More]

North American-Spec Tesla Model 3 Spotted At Shanghai Port

Late last month, Tesla introduced a new Model Y variant to its online configurator in Canada, the Model Y RWD. Only a few days after that, a Reuters report claimed Tesla is about to start exporting...[More]

The Rivian dash cam update is here and its better than anticipated

Rivian has launched its hotly anticipated Gear Guard dash cam update, bringing countless features and improvements. Rivian, much like Tesla, has benefitted tremendously from the advent of over-the-...[More]

3 Brand-New Tesla Roadsters Uncovered In China

If you missed out on buying and owning an original Tesla Roadster, now might be your chance to rectify that regret three times over. Three original Roadsters have been found sitting in shipping con...[More]

Tesla Aims to kill ICE in Europe this Year

In 2023, Tesla achieved high success in sales of its vehicles in Europe. This year, the company aims to "kill ICE" in the region, according to inside information. In the first quarter ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Again Spotted Testing Before Start of Mass Production

Tesla Cybertruck is spotted again during testing ahead of mass production. The electric truck gracefully and almost silently navigated a loop on a test track in Fremont. Mass production of Cyber...[More]

Tesla Raises Car Prices in Key Markets Around the World

Tesla has raised car prices in the US, China, Canada, and Japan. Elon Musk warned that the company would change its car prices, though they are still lower than at the beginning of 2023. ...[More]

Mercedes To Challenge Teslas Efficiency Via Formula One Team

Tesla has proven over the years that its EVs are some of the top choices on the market when it comes to efficiency. Most luxury rivals' electric vehicles aren't nearly as frugal, and they o...[More]

Tesla Now Has Over 5K Supercharger Locations in Operation

Tesla has announced that it has officially opened over 5,000 Supercharger locations worldwide. At the moment, about 3,500 of them are located in the US and China. The manufacturer strives to pro...[More]

Tesla Model Y Remains In Charge In Norway

In March, the Norwegian passenger car market decreased by 7.7 percent year-over-year to 8,976 units. The total number after four months of the year is also negative at 37,641 (down 10.5 percent yea...[More]

Tesla Filings Suggest More Battery Manufacturing Equipment For Fremont

Tesla has submitted a string of filings in the recent past related to expansion and upgrades at its original factory in Fremont, California. A few of these filings have pointed to various battery e...[More]

Geely Adopts Teslas Giga Press Manufacturing Technique

Tesla has been touting its "Giga Press" machines and diecasting manufacturing technique for years now. Essentially, the automaker is able to produce EVs with just a few large structural p...[More]

What Was Wall Streets Take On Teslas Q1 2023 Earnings?

Tesla's Q1 earnings call saw mixed responses from Wall Street, largely due to how its price cuts affected its margins during the quarter. Still, CEO Elon Musk's promise for a future of...[More]

In May Tesla Increased Model 3 and Model Y Prices Just A Bit

Tesla's never-ending price adjustments continue with another tweak, applied in the beginning of May in the United States, as well as in some other markets (including Canada, China, Japan). This...[More]

Tesla Says Model Y AWD Is Most Efficient Electric SUV Ever Built

Tesla may not have an official public relations department, but its official Twitter account has been acting like one ever since Elon Musk took over the social media platform. Tesla has been rampin...[More]

NIO EV deliveries increase by 31.2 Percent Year Over Year

Chinese automaker NIO reported a 31.2% increase in year-over-year (YoY) EV deliveries in the first month of the second quarter. NIO delivered approximately 6,658 vehicles in April 2023, consisting ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Testing At Fremont Track As Launch Draws Closer

With full-scale production of the Tesla Cybertruck getting closer and closer, the American EV maker is seemingly pulling all the stops required to make the upcoming electric pickup truck as reliable a...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network Reaches 5000 Locations Globally

Tesla has announced that it is now operating 5,000 Supercharger sites across the globe, after expanding in key markets such as Japan, where the company is trying to convert locals to buy into its vehi...[More]

Lordstown Motors financial life raft loses air automaker on the verge of sinking

Lordstown Motors' financial life raft, Foxconn, is losing air as it threatened the automaker that it could pull out of its $170 million investment deal, which could send the company sinking into b...[More]

Tesla crushes yet another Supercharger milestone

Tesla has reached a global Supercharger placement milestone after expanding in key markets, making it easier than ever to charge your Tesla. For those who have never driven an electric vehicle, one...[More]

Tesla Model Y AWD Is the Most Efficient Electric SUV Ever Built

Driving a Tesla Model Y is not only environmentally friendly but also financially beneficial. Tesla Model Y AWD is the most efficient electric SUV ever built. Refueling cars is a big expense. ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Debuts at Richmond Police in Canada

Tesla Model Y debuts as part of a pilot program with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). The vehicle is leased from West Shore RCMP. If the tests are successful, the RCMP will consider buy...[More]

Tesla Model Y Is Spain’s Best-Selling EV in 2023 by Far

Tesla Model Y took first place in Spain, becoming the best-selling electric car in the country in the first four months of 2023. The position of the car is so strong that its sales are twice the sa...[More]

While Pricey Teslas Used EVs Are Most Popular

CarMax recently published its 2023 Electric Vehicle Consumer Report, and it's packed full of compelling details. First and foremost, all four of Tesla's models made the top 10 list of ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Wins Crushing Victory in Norway

According to the results of sales in Norway for the four months of 2023, Tesla Model Y receives a crushing victory. The electric SUV outsold the five closest competitors combined, once again cement...[More]

Ex-Tesla President Defends Elon Musk Against Investor Criticism

Former Tesla President Jon McNeill has addressed concerns from investors regarding Elon Musk's management of the company, taking the billionaire's side with pertinent arguments. Speaking on...[More]

Tesla Leads Italys EV Market Rebound In March 2023

Italy's EV market is finally giving some positive signs, after months of subdued numbers. As the rest of Europe enjoys new records, the Bel Paese also boasts a strong performance. The road t...[More]

Tesla Model 3 May Get Full US EV Tax Credit Via Loophole

Since the US Treasury Department came forward with its official guidance and rules related to the newly revamped US federal EV tax credit, there are very few options that qualify. However, as we pr...[More]

NIO planning on releasing affordable electric car for European market

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer NIO appears to be preparing to capture some market share from mainstream automakers like Volkswagen. According to recent reports, NIO plans to launch a competi...[More]

Shocking Tesla Sentry Mode video shows man allegedly setting Model S on fire

A Tesla Sentry Mode video has helped a Model S owner get authorities on his side following a shocking incident involving a man, some gas cans, and one extremely burned electric car. The incident re...[More]

Two Teslas become first vehicles climate activists blocked in anti-fossil fuel protest

Two Tesla vehicles ended up being the first cars that were blocked by climate activists who were protesting fossil fuels. A number of the activists were later arrested. As noted in a News 2 Shar...[More]

Tesla Improves Its Automatic Emergency Braking Via Software Update

Tesla has pushed a new software update to its vehicles which adds a lot of new features, such as controlling phone calls via the steering wheel buttons and the ability to detect speed limit signs, but...[More]

3-Row Tesla Model Y Might Be Most Underrated EV Says Owner

The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling EV in the US and one of the top-selling cars in the world. Nonetheless, Tesla continues to discount it since the automaker can now build Model Y crossovers muc...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Totaled New Owner Has Surprises To Share

This Tesla Model 3 owner didn't get his car in a traditional manner. This is to say he didn't buy it new from Tesla, and it wasn't in Tesla's new or pre-owned online inventory or fo...[More]

Tesla Model 3 in US Now Has Access to Full $7500 Tax Credit if Leased

Tesla Model 3 in the U-S now has access to the full $7,500 tax credit if leased. It is worth bearing in mind that with the standard purchase of the most affordable Model 3 variant, the tax credit i...[More]

Tesla Says That Supercharger Average Uptime Is Near Perfect 100 Percent

The Tesla Supercharging network maintained its near-perfect reliability in 2022, according to Tesla's most recent 2022 Impact Report. The company says that the average uptime of Supercharger si...[More]

Tesla Model S And X No Longer Available For Order In Australia

Tesla has halted Model S and X orders in Australia, over 2 years after the vehicles went on sale in the US. The automaker did not give any reason for the decision, with the $400 AUD ($264) reserve ...[More]

Toyota owners are running to EVs faster than anyone

Data released by Carmax shows that Toyota owners are trading their vehicles for EVs more than owners of any other brand. Perhaps more than other traditional brands, Toyota has garnered a reputation...[More]

Tesla inventory volumes in Europe indicate potential upcoming price cut

The volume of Tesla inventory vehicles in Europe has spiked to its highest point this year, indicating the potential for another price cut. Tesla has been finding a lot of success in the European m...[More]

Tesla Supercharger reliability continues to dominate industry

A new report from Rate Your Charge shows the massive gap in reliability between Tesla and its competitors. While many are glad to see EV charging infrastructure availability improving across the Un...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid faces its toughest drag race opponent yet

A Tesla Model S has taken on a highly modified Audi R8, producing nearly 1,400 horsepower, in one of the closest drag races yet. Thanks to its incredible off-the-line speed, the Tesla Model S, spec...[More]

Former Tesla President addresses investor concerns regarding Elon Musk

Former Tesla President Jon McNeill has addressed concerns from Tesla investors regarding Elon Musk's management of Tesla. Perhaps no CEO in the automotive industry is as shrouded in controversy...[More]

Elon Musk Remains Deeply Involved at Tesla Despite Running Other Companies Says Former Exec

Elon Musk and Drew Baglino at Tesla's Battery Day. Elon Musk remains deeply involved with Tesla despite running other companies, according to Tesla's former president. He believes t...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Held a Girls Day to Encourage Tech Careers

Tesla Giga Berlin held its second Girls' Day to encourage girls to think about tech careers. Schoolgirls from the region, aged 13 to 18, visited the factory, where they got an exclusive look&nb...[More]

Glass Lewis asks Tesla shareholders to vote against JB Straubel’s board nomination

Glass Lewis, a proxy advisory firm, has recommended that Tesla shareholders vote against the nomination of Tesla co-founder and former CTO JB Straubel to the company's Board of Directors. Strau...[More]

Tesla drops price of Model Y’s more-spacious seating option

Tesla has dropped the price of the Model Y's more-spacious seven-seat layout option. Tesla dropped the price by $1,000, from $4,000 to $3,000 on Thursday evening. The seven-seat option gives...[More]

Tesla makes Automatic Emergency Braking even safer in update

Tesla has made its Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) even safer by adding the ability to operate in reverse and increasing its operational top speed. AEB is a feature that is found in many cars and...[More]

Rivian spends $10M in remanufacturing facility in Kentucky

Rivian plans to spend $10 million in a remanufacturing facility in Kentucky as the automaker continues to ramp up production of its all-electric vehicles. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said Rivian...[More]

Tesla Extends Automatic Emergency Braking Capabilities to Work in Reverse and at High Speed

Tesla has expanded the capabilities of Automatic Emergency Braking to improve the overall safety of its vehicles. Now it works when moving in reverse and at high speeds, according to the user manua...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Are US’ Most Popular Used EVs According to Carmax

Consumer interest in used electric vehicles continues to grow. CarMax data show that Tesla cars are the most popular, with Model 3 and Model Y taking the top spots. The electric vehicle market c...[More]

Tesla Model 3 and Y Among 2023 Cost to Own Award Winners

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are among the 2023 5-Year Cost to Own Award winners. The cars have become the best in their segments. In addition to spending a certain amount on the purchase of a...[More]

Tesla Price Cuts Are a Page From Henry Fords Playbook

Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley says Tesla's price war strategy for electric vehicles is not a new one. Musk's decision to slash prices and protect volume over profit margins reminds Farl...[More]

Chevrolet Bolt EV And EUV Least Costly EVs To Own For 5 Years: KBB

Electric vehicles may be more expensive to buy outright than their internal combustion engine counterparts, but what matters more for the buyer is the total cost of ownership, which factors in costs l...[More]

Tesla Model S that Police Assumed Spontaneously Combusted Was Actually Set Ablaze by Arsonist

A Tesla Model S fire in Spokane, Washington, turned out to be intruder-made, video shows. The police initially wrongly and irresponsibly assumed that the car's battery had spontaneously ignited...[More]

Tesla Lowers Price Of 3-Row Model Y By $1000

Tesla's price cuts continue, though this time the reduction only applies to an "extra". The U-S EV maker quietly dropped the price of adding the Model Y's optional third-row seats...[More]

Top Electric Car OEMs By Sales In Q1 2023

During the first quarter of 2023, Tesla strengthened as the world's largest player in the battery electric vehicle (BEV) segment. In this post, we will take a look at the global sales results o...[More]

ARK Predicts Tesla Stock To At Least $2000 By 2027 But Why?

Cathie Wood, CEO of investment management firm ARK Invest, has long been bullish on Tesla. Wood recently explained why she thinks Tesla's stock could hit at least $2,000 by 2027, repr...[More]

Teslas US New EV Inventory Reached A New All-Time High

Despite some significant price reductions applied by Tesla, its new electric car inventory is increasing in the United States. According to the latest reports, the total inventory (Model 3, Model S...[More]

Tesla START training program in NV celebrates big milestone

Tesla’s START training program at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) celebrated a significant milestone recently. The program has yielded a number of Tesla START graduates who have earn...[More]

Tesla bull ARK Invest estimates robotaxi fleet launch dates

TSLA bull ARK Invest shared predictions for the potential launch date for Tesla's robotaxi fleet. The global asset manager used its updated Monte Carlo model to provide a range of potential lau...[More]

Rivian tests Dual-Motor powertrain on icy Alaskan roads

Rivian tested its Dual-Motor powertrain on Alaska’s icy roads, and it looked like a blast. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shared a short clip showing an R1T with a Dual-Motor Powertrain skidding thro...[More]

Tesla Sentry Cam Video Reveals Model S Fire Was Arson Not Battery-Related

A Tesla Model S owner had a very unpleasant experience after visiting a friend in Spokane, Washington. One night during his visit, JR Harriston's electric sedan caught fire and was pretty much ...[More]

Tesla Takes German Gas Station Giant To Court Over Autobahn EV Chargers

Tesla, along with Netherlands-based charging operator Fastned, is suing Tank & Rast over the right to install EV chargers along Germany's famous Autobahn. Currently, a handful of EV chargin...[More]

Tesla VPP program in California hits new capacity milestone

California's Tesla Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program has officially hit a new energy capacity milestone. One of Tesla's most intriguing and least well-known projects is its VPP program in C...[More]

Tesla Starts Sending Invitations to 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting

Tesla has begun sending out invitations to the Annual Shareholders' Meeting. Two batches of invitations have been sent out so far. Shareholders must confirm their participation within 48 hou...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Has the Secrets of Super-Efficient Work

Today Tesla Giga Shanghai is the most efficient of the company’s factories in the world. The secrets of this lie in the optimized factory design, workforce, management, and location. ...[More]

Premium Tesla Model Y in US Costs on Par with Average New Car

The cost of a premium Tesla Model Y electric vehicle in the US is now at the level of the average new car. Achieving price parity with ICE vehicles is a game changer for the entire EV market. El...[More]

Tesla Claims Some Of Musks Autopilot Comments May Have Been Deep Fakes

With Tesla up against an upcoming lawsuit related to a fatality involving its Autopilot system, it chose to resort to a strange defense surrounding CEO Elon Musk. In an attempt to keep Musk and his...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Europe’s Bestselling Car In Q1 2023

History is happening before our eyes as an electric car - the Tesla Model Y, has become the best-selling car overall in Europe during the first quarter of 2023. The manufacturer announced that...[More]

Elon Musk Meets with the President of South Korea

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (R) laughs with Tesla CEO Elon Musk during their meeting at Blair House in Washington on Wednesday. Elon Musk met with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. ...[More]

Despite Price Cuts Teslas Hold Value Better Than Most Luxury Cars: Study

There's no denying the growing popularity of EVs and the huge popularity of Tesla's models. However, the US EV maker has had to run a series of price cuts across the globe to keep demand mo...[More]

Tesla Bull Says Price Cuts Don’t Make Sense If Buyers Remain Uneducated About EVs

With multiple price cuts and increases, feature removals, and options reshuffling in the last months, Tesla has arguably started a price war in the world of EVs, with some rivals understandably cross ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Most Google-Searched EV Across The Globe

Tesla has had enough success now, and the Tesla Model 3 has arguably been on the market long enough, that many people across the globe are familiar. In the US, there are likely few people remaining...[More]

Watch Damaged Tesla Supercharger Put Other EV Fast Chargers To Shame

Tesla's Supercharger network has always been one of the main selling points of the American EV maker, with great reliability and above-average charging speeds. In fact, according to Tesla's...[More]

Tesla’s Controversial Yoke Steering Wheel Is Now A Paid Option

The controversial yoke steering wheel offered by Tesla for the Model S and Model X is now officially a paid option, after the American EV manufacturer quietly updated its online configurator. After...[More]

Elon Musk meets with South Korean President Yoon to discuss future Tesla investments

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met in Washington on Wednesday. The pair discussed potential Tesla investments in South Korea, including possibly constructing a gigafac...[More]

Tesla China starts recruiting for Megapack factory in Shanghai

Tesla China’s recruitment account on Weibo invited people to apply for the new Megapack factory in Shanghai. The new Tesla facility in China was announced earlier this month. Tesla China d...[More]

Tesla’s gigapress die casting technique spreads to Geely

Chinese automaker Geely is adopting Tesla’s gigapress die casting technique to its Zeekr 009 six-seater, multi-purpose van (MPV). Jiang Kehong, Zeekr’s manufacturing technology chief, n...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted In Fremont Looking More Refined Than Ever

As the Tesla Cybertruck is getting closer to the much-awaited start of production later this year, the American EV maker is putting more and more prototypes on the road to test for potential defects a...[More]

EV chip giant pulled to California amid intense production race

Bosch, a leader in the EV computer chip industry, has announced that it will acquire a chip fabrication facility in California. If COVID showed the automotive industry anything, it is its desperate...[More]

Mercedes offers new acceleration increase program with a twist

Mercedes has announced an optional OTA update to improve their vehicle's off-the-line performance drastically. Mercedes has been at the forefront of a controversial idea in the automotive indus...[More]

Tesla Fights Monopolist in Germany to Allow Charging Stations On Autobahns

Tesla is suing Autobahn Tank & Rast, which is seeking to expand its monopoly to install charging stations along autobahns in Germany. The lifting of the monopoly will give various providers acc...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Testing Ahead of Production Start

Tesla Cybertruck spotted testing outside Fremont factory. Production of the truck should start in the coming months, which is really exciting. Tesla is testing Cybertruck again ahead of producti...[More]

Tesla Has Solid Lead As California Passes 1 Million Fully Electric Cars

While most automakers are ramping up their EV efforts, Tesla still maintains a notable lead in most markets. With the release of California's Q1 2023 zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) sales report, t...[More]

Tesla Announces Successful Testing of Powerwall to Stabilize Grid in Germany

Tesla announced the successful testing of Powerwalls to stabilize the power grid in Germany. It was the first such project in Europe. As part of the project, Tesla has been working with Transnet...[More]

What Are The Quickest And Fastest EVs On The Market?

Electric vehicles have already started to post some pretty impressive speeds, even as the new technology has just begun to pique the public's interest. Some of the fastest EVs on the marke...[More]

Tesla Model Y Now Priced Below US Average For New Car

The latest round of price adjustments made by Tesla to its lineup of electric cars has made the entry-level Model Y crossover more affordable than the average new car or truck in the United States, ac...[More]

Tesla unlocks Supercharger Network to Non-Tesla EVs in a new region

Tesla opened its Supercharger Network to non-Tesla EVs in China recently. "Today, Tesla's pilot open Supercharger Network in mainland China is officially opened! [We’re] giving elect...[More]

Honda to step up its game with new electric motorcycles and EVs

Honda appears ready to go full electric and dive into the increasing competition in the EV industry. The Japanese automaker aims to produce 2 million EVs annually by 2030. At the same time, Hond...[More]

GM execs ecstatic following Q1 earnings but hurdles remain

General Motors (GM) has published its first-quarter earnings report, crushing earnings expectations, but the company isn't out of the woods yet. GM was caught with its metaphorical pants down w...[More]

Tesla Battery Capacity Degradation Averages 12 Percent After 200000 Miles

Tesla revealed the average battery capacity (and range) degradation for its electric cars in its new Impact Report 2022. According to the company, the average battery capacity loses after 200,000 m...[More]

Tesla Customers Avoided Releasing About 13.4 Million Metric Tons of CO2

Tesla customers avoided releasing about 13.4 million metric tons of CO2e* into the atmosphere in 2022. Tesla car owners made the biggest contribution, while owners of the company's energy and s...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta Already Provides High Level of Safety

Tesla FSD Beta provides a high level of safety. According to the company, FSD Beta-driven Teslas have 0.31 accidents every 1 million miles, five times less than the average in the US. One of Tes...[More]

Tesla Launches Non-Tesla EV Supercharging Pilot In China

Tesla has just expanded its Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program to China, where for the very first time, other electric cars can use Tesla Superchargers and destination charging points. The pilot ...[More]

Tesla Vehicles Experience Just 12 Percent Battery Degradation Over Lifespan

Tesla vehicles experience battery degradation of just 12% over their lifetime, according to published data. This means the company's vehicles can be used for a long time without having a negati...[More]

Tesla Software Update To Reintroduce Regen Braking Strength Settings

Tesla is reportedly pushing a new over-the-air software update that will bring back regenerating braking "strength" settings for drivers. A few years ago, the US EV maker did away wi...[More]

Tesla Opens Select Superchargers for Certain Non-Tesla EVs in China

Tesla opens some Supercharger stations for non-Tesla EVs in mainland China. The program will only start at select locations where only certain non-Tesla EVs will be able to charge, according to a&n...[More]

Tesla Planning Upgrades Freeing Up Space At Fremont Due To Growth

Tesla's original factory in Fremont, California, seemed over capacity years ago when we visited for the Model 3 delivery event. Since then, the company has opened several new factories. Howe...[More]

Tesla Reaches 4 Million Cumulative Global Sales Milestone: Report

After reaching cumulative global production of 4 million vehicles in March 2023, it was only a matter of time before Tesla hit the same figure when it comes to cumulative global deliveries. That re...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Looks Like Its A Hundred Years In The Future: Joe Rogan

Comedian Joe Rogan, who is better known as arguably the world's most famous podcast host, is a big fan of Tesla Cybertruck. He has been a very vocal Cybertruck fan for some time now, and even g...[More]

Tesla 2022 Impact Report all ties back to Master Plan Part 3

Tesla released its 2022 Impact Report with an additional "message of hope". The latest Impact Report from Tesla has a central theme. Master Plan Part 3. Tesla has obviously found a ...[More]

Volkswagen aims for 90GWh capacity at its battery factory in Canada

Volkswagen recently provided more information on its upcoming PowerCo SE battery cell factory in Canada. VW is setting the bar high with a goal to reach an annual production capacity of up to 90 GW...[More]

See An Armed Suspect Carjack A Tesla At Gunpoint During A High-Speed Chase

A high-speed car chase recently unraveled on the streets of Florida, where two armed suspects were trying to escape the police in a white Lexus, but they were presumably running low on fuel because, a...[More]

Tesla receives massive fleet order from the UAE

Tesla received a large order for Model 3's from an Emirati taxi company, Arabia Taxi Dubai, helping the company to cut its carbon footprint. Tesla's retail consumer pressure is undeniably l...[More]

Mercedes’ next high performance EV spotted testing in California

The upcoming Mercedes AMG EQE SUV was spotted completing testing in California ahead of a planned launch in the coming year. Mercedes has been slowly but surely expanding its EV lineup in its large...[More]

269 Tesla Model 3s Added to Dubai Taxi Fleet

A Dubai taxi company has added 269 Tesla Model 3 vehicles to its fleet. The company is committed to achieving environmental transportation goals by providing the best travel experience for its...[More]

Tesla Model Ys Added to Travelers Rest SC Police Department

Travelers Rest Police Department The Travelers Rest Police Department in South Carolina has added two Tesla Model Ys to its fleet. The vehicles have been deployed as part of a pilot program...[More]

See Driver Throw Baseball Bat At Tesla Model 3 On California Freeway

A Tesla Model 3 owner was driving on the highway when another driver threw a metal baseball bat out the window at the EV. The bat hit and damaged the car. Fortunately, the incident was all captu...[More]

Low-Priced Tesla Model Y for Canada Could Ship from Giga Shanghai: Report

A more affordable version of Tesla Model Y that is slated for Canada could ship from Giga Shanghai, according to a report. Delivery of cars will begin from May to July. Tesla posted on its ...[More]

Tesla Offer Entices Owners To Get Rid Of Free Unlimited Supercharging

Much has changed over the years as Tesla has gone from a nearly bankrupt startup to a major force in the automotive industry. The company did what it had to do early on to attract and retain buyers...[More]

Tesla Leads California ZEV Market in Q1 with 46 Percent Share

Tesla leads the California electric vehicle market in Q1 2023 with a 46% share. The manufacturer's cars continue to be highly popular among Californians, occupying a 9.7% share of the state'...[More]

Tesla Wins Recent Autopilot Trial Related To Car Crash

A jury in California determined last week that Tesla wasn't at fault for a crash that involved Autopilot. The jury concluded that the safety system didn't fail, and that the car's airba...[More]

Tesla Provides Detailed Update On 4680 Battery Cell Production

Tesla's 4680 battery cell was announced back in 2020 during the company's Battery Day event, when the automaker claimed a potential cost reduction of up to 50 percent compared to the current 2...[More]

Tesla Model Y RWD To Be Exported To Canada From China: Report

Tesla will reportedly export a Chinese-made Model Y variant to Canada this year, which would mark the first time it ships cars to North America from China. In an exclusive report, Reuters cites as ...[More]

Volkswagen BEV deliveries increase by 42 Percent in Q1 2023

Volkswagen reported delivering 141,000 battery electric vehicles by the end of Q1 2023, an increase of 42% year-over-year. Last year, VW sold 99,200 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the first qu...[More]

Tesla Model 3 attacked with baseball bat in crazy road rage incident

There are fewer things scarier on the road than road rage. Unfortunately, road rage is all too common, with the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety stating that aggressive driving is a factor in 54% ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck gets stern take from Jim Cramer

The Tesla Cybertruck may be one of the most highly-anticipated vehicles this year, but it doesn't mean to say that the all-electric pickup truck's polarizing design is now universally acclaime...[More]

How To Get More From Your Tesla

Many of today's cars come packed with new and exciting features that weren't even available as options in most vehicles just a few years ago. This is especially true of luxury cars and elec...[More]

Tesla Model Y vs Audi RS4 drag race reveals practical sports car winner

A Tesla Model Y took on an Audi RS4 Avant in a drag race, highlighting which vehicle is the clear choice for those looking for a practical performance car. There is an extensive segment of the perf...[More]

EPA EV range estimates challenged by new research

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) and Car and Driver have published a report challenging the EPA's EV range estimate calculations. As revealed by countless surveys, one of the most crit...[More]

Tesla offers Model S and Model X customers amazing new incentive

Tesla is now offering free charging to Model S and Model X buyers, following the introduction of another incentive for current Tesla owners. Tesla's recent shift in pricing strategy has been qu...[More]

New Toyota CEO tackles EV profitability with renewed vigor

New Toyota CEO, Koji Sati, has announced a new three-part plan to help make the company's EV strategy profitable as soon as possible. When Akio Toyoda announced that he would be retiring from h...[More]

Waymo driverless robotaxi gets pulled over by police

Driverless cars are pretty much inevitable at this point, but in the process of their technologies becoming mainstream, incidents involving law enforcement are bound to occur. One such incident was...[More]

Tesla Equips Model S and X with Round Steering Wheel by Default

Tesla equips its Model S and Model X with a round steering wheel by default. The yoke steering wheel is now only available at an additional cost. On Thursday, Tesla held a round of price increas...[More]

Tesla Low Regen Mode May Return to its Cars

Tesla may bring low regen mode back to their cars. This is hinted at in the release notes for the new update, which one of the owners accidentally saw. One Tesla owner accidentally saw the relea...[More]

Tesla Production Sites By Model Assignment Capacity

Tesla, the world's largest electric car manufacturer, officially confirmed that its potential annual output increased to more than 2 million electric vehicles annually (up 100,000 compared to the ...[More]

Tesla Not at Fault in 2019 Model S Crash in California Jury Finds

Tesla is not at fault for a Model S crash in California in 2019, according to a jury decision. The driver in the case ignored the company's warnings about driving on city streets, and the ...[More]

Tesla Energy Storage Business Is Booming

The Tesla Energy business, after a period of consistent growth, has significantly accelerated and entered into a phase of very rapid expansion. Things on the solar side are also positive, but this ...[More]

Tesla Model S and Model X now equipped with round steering wheel by default

Tesla did not just implement a small price increase for the Model S and Model X recently. The company also changed the default steering control for the two flagship vehicles. While the new Model...[More]

Tesla to reintroduce axed regenerative braking setting

Tesla will reintroduce a previously axed regenerative braking setting for its drivers, which can slow the vehicle without having to apply the brake pedal, storing the energy to be applied later, resul...[More]

Tesla rolls out forgotten Model Y configuration in Canada

Tesla has rolled out the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive in Canada,  a forgotten configuration that the automaker has not made a standard offering in several years. The rollout makes the Model Y Rear...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted for first time since delivery timeline details emerge

Tesla Cybertruck sightings are continuing in California, but the most recent video was taken for the first time since CEO Elon Musk detailed the pickup's potential delivery timeline at the Q1 2023...[More]

Tesla Autopilot cleared in 2019 case involving Model S plaintiff awarded zero damages

Tesla Autopilot did not fail to perform safely in the case of a 2019 accident involving a Model S in California, a jury in the state found on Friday. Justine Hsu of Los Angeles sued Tesla in 2020 a...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Battery Factory Will Enable 70 Percent Lower CapEx

Tesla continues to improve the 4680 battery cell and its production methods. The Tesla Giga Texas battery factory will provide 70% lower CapEx per gigawatt hour than typical cell factories, accordi...[More]

US: Tesla Model S and Model X Prices Go Up By $2500

Just days after the previous price reductions in the United States, applied to the Model 3 and Model Y, Tesla decided to take a look into the Model S and Model X. However, because the Model S/Model...[More]

LFP-Powered Tesla Model Y RWD Emerges In Canada

An all-new rear-wheel-drive version of the Tesla Model Y has just emerged in Canada, which potentially might bring a breakthrough also for the United States. The new rear-wheel drive Tesla Model Y ...[More]

Tesla Can Sell EVs For Zero Profit In Push For Higher Volume

Tesla's ever-changing prices have puzzled analysts and investors alike in recent months, with many wondering how deep are the company's profit margins. While that's something only Tesla...[More]

Cathie Woods ARK Buys Tesla Stock Worth 42 Million

Cathie Wood's ARK bought over 255,000 Tesla shares worth nearly $42 million. The purchase came with the firm releasing its updated 2027 Tesla share price expectation of $2,000 per share. Cat...[More]

Tesla Stock Will Be $2000 per Share in 2027

ARK has released an updated Tesla share price model. The firm expects a per-share value of $2,000 in 2027. ARK believes autonomy will represent a significant portion of Tesla's future enterp...[More]

Tesla Energy Business Showed 360 Percent

Tesla's Energy business posted an unprecedented 360% year-on-year growth in the first quarter to 3.9 GWh. This growth was made possible by the increasing production capacity of the Megafactory ...[More]

Teslas Q1 2023 Earnings Call Takeaway Recap

Tesla held its Q1 2023 earnings call on Wednesday, including questions from shareholders and crucial financial details from the first three months of the year. Amidst looming concerns about how pri...[More]

Teslas Market Share In US Canada Almost Reached 4 Percent In Q1 2023

Market share of Tesla vehicles in three major markets continued to increase during the first quarter of 2023, reaching new record levels. According to the industry data (trailing by twelve months),...[More]

Tesla bull ARK Invest shares updated long-term guidance for TSLA stock

One of Tesla's biggest bulls, ARK Invest, has released its updated long-term guidance for TSLA stock. The investment management firm posted an average expected value for TSLA shares at $2,000 p...[More]

Queensland AU doubles EV rebates to boost zero-emission vehicle adoption

The Queensland government has announced a significant increase in rebates for electric vehicles (EVs) in the state. The move is intended to accelerate the adoption of cleaner and more sustainable t...[More]

State EV incentive programs are overwhelmed by demand forced to pause

Today, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has announced that its multimillion-dollar EV incentive program has been overwhelmed by demand and will be forced to pause. But it is far from the on...[More]

Rivian earns back EV incentives partially

According to an updated list from the US federal government, Rivian vehicles once again partially qualify for EV incentives. The US federal government issued a blow to many EV makers earlier t...[More]

Lucid Air ‘Stealth Look’ option begins deliveries

Lucid Group has announced the first deliveries of the "Stealth Look" Air sedan, bringing the "Dark Side" to its all-electric sedan. The Lucid Air equipped with the Stealth Look ...[More]

Tesla Grew the Number of Supercharger Stations by 33 Percent in Q1 2023

Tesla increased the number of Supercharger stations by 33% YoY in Q1 2023. Additionally, the company increased the average number of charging stalls per Supercharger station. Tesla continues to ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Expected in Q3 2023

Tesla confirms Cybertruck production will start this year. The first deliveries of the pickup truck should take place in Q3 2023. The long-awaited Tesla Cybertruck is getting an eagerly desired ...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta Has Driven 150 Million Miles

FSD Beta-driven Tesla vehicles have driven over 150 million miles, providing a wealth of training data. This is a strong competitive advantage for the company. With the help of Dojo, neural netw...[More]

Tesla Added 269 Supercharger Stations in Q1 2023

During the first quarter of 2023, Tesla slightly increased the expansion rate of its Supercharging network around the world, compared to Q1 2022. The number of new stations amounted to 269 (up 8.5 ...[More]

Tesla Maintains One of Best Operating Margins in Industry

Tesla maintains one of the best operating margins in the industry despite several rounds of price cuts launched since January. The company right now made the decision to bet on selling more cars ra...[More]

Elon Musk Believes Tesla's FSD May Be Solved In 2023

During this week's Tesla Q1 2023 Earnings conference call, CEO Elon Musk said yet again that Tesla may achieve Full Self-Driving or "full autonomy" this year. He did say that he was h...[More]

Tesla Provides CyberTruck Updates

While Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have been promising for some time now that the Cybertruck is finally officially coming to market this year, there are still many missing details. In fact, until this w...[More]

Plug-in Car Sales Surged To New Record In Spain

Passenger car sales in Spain quickly rebounded. In March, new car registrations increased by nearly 65 percent year-over-year to 100,748. During the first quarter of 2023, the total volume amoun...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Handover Event Expected In Q3 2023

The first Tesla Cybertruck deliveries will take place during a dedicated handover event later this year, CEO Elon Musk announced during the Q1 2023 earnings call. Musk estimated that the event will...[More]

Tesla’s highly anticipated Cybertruck gears up for Q3 2023 delivery event

During the recently-held Q1 2023 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that a dedicated delivery event would be held for the Cybertruck later this year. Musk estimated that the event would b...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving FSD Beta program surpasses 150 million cumulative miles

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta program has reached a significant milestone, attaining over 150 million miles driven (and counting) by users since the initiative was launched in October 2020....[More]

Tesla Q1 2023 earnings results

Tesla posted its Q1 2023 earnings report after markets closed today. The results, which were discussed in the Q1 2023 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday, April 19, 202...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Pilot production line is up and running at Giga Texas

Tesla shared a never before seen look-in at the Cybertruck Pilot production line at Giga Texas today. The Tesla Cybertruck was unveiled in late 2019, and after delays for several years, the automak...[More]

Tesla Reports Q1 2023 EPS In-Line with Estimates

Tesla reported for Q1 2023. Non-GAAP EPS of $0.85, in-line. Revenue of $23.3B (+24.2% Y/Y). Capex $2.07B vs $1.86B in Q4 2022. FCF $441M vs $1.42B in J4 2022. In the...[More]

Tesla Profitable Again Despite Price Cuts

Tesla just released its Q1 2023 earnings report and the numbers are solid. Tesla again turned a profit, which makes that fourteen quarters in a row in which Tesla has reported a profit. Tesla ba...[More]

First-Time Tesla Semi Driver From Pepsi Shares Details

A Tesla Semi truck just happened to show up in a neighborhood and the driver answered some questions about the electric truck. He had mostly positive words to share about the truck, though he's...[More]

Tesla Reduces Model 3 and Y Prices in US Further Expanding Affordability

Tesla is again reducing the cost of Model 3 and Model Y in the U-S. The new round of price cuts should make electric vehicles affordable to a wider range of consumers, which has always been Tesla&#...[More]

Teslas New Battery Pack Assembly Line Coming Together In Fremont

You can't produce electric cars without battery packs, and getting the cells and packs isn't necessarily easy across the industry. There's not enough mining or refining, and most cells ...[More]

Tesla And Other EV Makers Could Disrupt US Agricultural Market

With electric vehicles gaining traction in the U-S automotive market, some analysts are wondering if Tesla and other EV makers could significantly disrupt the demand for corn. For agricul...[More]

Tesla Reduced Model 3 and Model Y Prices Again

For the second time this month, Tesla applied price reductions on some of its electric cars in the United States, bringing Model 3 and Model Y prices to an even lower level. According to the compan...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Slightly Decreased

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog remains relatively stable in early 2023, with slight signs of a decrease, which would indicate that supply slightly exceeds demand. According t...[More]

Elon Musk May Have Been Right His Tesla Model Y Guess Could Come True

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said some time ago that the Model Y would outsell all of Tesla's other cars, and by a wide margin. This came as a surprise since it's much more expensive than the popula...[More]

France Plug-In Car Sales Reached New Record In March 2023

New passenger car registrations in France increased in March by 24 percent year-over-year to 182,713, taking the Q1 total to 420,890 (up 15.2 year-over-year). However, the most important is what is...[More]

Toyota BZ3 powered by BYD launches in China receives 5000 orders on first day

Toyota launched the all-electric BZ3 sedan in China over the weekend. The legacy automaker reported receiving 5,000 orders for its BZ3 sedan during its launch day, hinting at the demand for the veh...[More]

Ford teases the start of Mustang Mach-E reservations in Australia

Ford teased the start of Mustang Mach-E reservations after announcing the launch of the Puma EV in Australia. Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley recently announced the Puma EV’s 2024 launch in...[More]

Tesla investors want to know about Cybertruck and Margins

Tesla  reports earnings for Q1 2023 on Wednesday, April 19, after the market closes. Both institutional and retail investors are submitting questions that Tesla executives will answer on Wedne...[More]

Ford teases its newest electric SUV offering

Ford has teased its next electric vehicle offering, but sadly, it likely won't be coming to the United States. The Ford Puma is one of the most popular vehicles the Blue Oval produces, yet outs...[More]

Tesla Launches Exclusive Model 3 Long Range RWD for Business in UK

Tesla launches an exclusive Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive. The car has a range of 394 miles. This Model 3 is offered exclusively to B2B customers in the U-K. Tesla has made an exclusive...[More]

Majority of Tesla Cybertruck Order Holders Plan to Complete Purchase

Tesla Cybertruck has received an incredibly large number of pre-orders. A survey shows that 75% of order holders intend to wait until production of the electric pickup truck starts and complet...[More]

Tesla Rolls Out FSD Beta v11.4 with Significant Driving Improvements

Tesla has begun rolling out Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta v11.4 to employees. The new update includes a number of driving improvements. This is the first FSD build on the 2023 branch, and vehicle...[More]

Tesla Continues to Lead US EV Market with 62 Percent Share

The U-S electric vehicle market continues to grow and set a new record in Q1 2023. Tesla cars dominate this market with an over 62% share, helping the country develop the industry. Industry...[More]

GM expects Chevrolet Silverado EV to get full $7500 tax credit

General Motors (GM) expects the Chevrolet Silverado EV to get the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) full $7,500 tax credit. The legacy automaker recently announced that its customers will benef...[More]

Tesla launches Model 3 Long Range RWD variant for commercial customers

A Tesla Account Manager in the United Kingdom (UK) recently announced the launch of a Model 3 Long Range RWD variant, specifically catering to the needs of commercial customers. The Tesla Model 3 L...[More]

Elon Musk Tweets Response About Tesla Bonus Cuts In China

Tesla workers at the U-S EV maker's busy factory in China are reportedly pushing back as the company allegedly cut their performance bonuses. Sources claim the cuts came due to a safety inciden...[More]

Tesla FSD update 11.4 dramatically improves vehicle behavior

Tesla has issued yet another giant update for its Full Self Driving (FSD) software, dramatically improving vehicle behavior in numerous situations. Despite the controversy that seems to consistentl...[More]

Porsche Q1 sales soar but Taycan production issues remain

Porsche has released its Q1 sales report, and it's a mixed bag for Europe's most valuable car maker. Despite Porsche's limited EV offerings compared to its traditional rivals and its ne...[More]

Tesla Battery Supplier Panasonic Teases New US Factory

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is teasing the construction of a new factory in Oklahoma, USA. The factory will be the third manufacturing location of the Japanese company in North America. Jap...[More]

Tesla Megapack Project Breaks Ground in Arizona Largest in State

A Tesla Megapack project is breaking ground in Arizona as part of a large-scale SRP battery energy storage power plant. The project will be the largest in the state and is capable of powering ...[More]

Tesla Sees First International Installation of Solar Roof

Tesla sees its first international Solar Roof installation. Consumers around the world are looking forward to launching this product globally as they seek energy independence and stunning look...[More]

Elon Musk Reportedly Cut Tesla Performance Bonuses At Giga Shanghai

Tesla workers at the U-S EV maker's busy factory in China are reportedly pushing back as the company allegedly cut their performance bonuses. Sources claim the cuts came due to a safety inciden...[More]

Tesla Building Brand-New Production Line For Giga Mexico

Tesla's next electric car factory will be located in Mexico unless the company decides to break ground on another location soon. The factory near Monterrey is expected to go up in record t...[More]

Tesla Megafactory in Shanghai Reportedly Begins Recruitment

The Tesla Megafactory in Shanghai, China, is starting recruitment, according to a report. The company is currently looking for employees for high-level positions. Tesla announced last week ...[More]

Check Out This Flooded Tesla Supercharging Station: Does It Still Work?

Today we came across an interesting video about a flooded Tesla Supercharging station, most likely somewhere in the United States. As we can see in the video, provided by Twitter user Jeremy Judkin...[More]

Looking Ahead To Teslas Annual Shareholder Meeting

Tesla has its next annual shareholder meeting coming up next month, and many investors are already considering what to expect at the event. Held with a limited in-person capacity at Tesla's Gig...[More]

Do Most Tesla Cybertruck Order Holders Aim To Follow Through?

A new study put together by Recurrent Auto suggests that most people who placed an order for the Tesla Cybertruck intend to follow through with the purchase. Considering it has been years since the...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD Will Be Available Again In Europe

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (Rear-Wheel Drive) might be soon re-introduced, according to the latest media reports. The LR RWD version of the Tesla Model 3, originally was the first Model 3, in...[More]

Volkswagan ID7 to premiere in three markets simultaneously on April 17

On April 17, 2023, the Volkswagen ID-7 will premiere in Europe, China, and the United States. Volkswagen aims to make the ID-7 one of the top-selling electric vehicles in the upper mid-size class. ...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico building a whole new production line for $25 Thousand compact car

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico is expected to take longer to build because the company is working on a new production line for its $25k compact car. Governor Samuel García Sepúlveda recentl...[More]

Ford VW and China seek deal with Indonesia for EV battery materials

Indonesia’s Minister of Investment, Bahlil Lahadalia, recently stated that Volkswagen plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in the Southeast Asian country. The German auto...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai workers share concerns over planned performance bonus cuts

Employees at Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai have taken to social media platforms such as Baidu to express their concerns to CEO Elon Musk and the Chinese public about allegedly planned performance bonus c...[More]

Tesla Megafactory in Lathrop Produces About 12 Megapacks per Day

Tesla Megafactory in Lathrop continues to gain momentum. The company produces about 12 megapacks per day, according to a source. A doubling of production is expected in the near future, aft...[More]

Tesla Totaled After Crashing Into Pickup Truck: $60000 Disaster

A Tesla owner was proceeding through a green light when a pickup truck turned right in front of traffic and caused a crash. Not only did the pickup truck driver total the Model 3, but he also hit a...[More]

Tesla Model Y Vs Model X: Which Electric SUV Should You Buy And Why?

Are people really cross-shopping the pricey, flagship Tesla Model X against the much more affordable Tesla Model Y, which is also the most popular EV in the States? Perhaps people who are already EV f...[More]

Tesla attracts Federal attention following privacy leak report

Senators have signed a letter to Tesla CEO Elon Musk following a report that Tesla employees were breaching consumer data privacy. Tesla has attracted considerable criticism following the allegatio...[More]

Tesla Model 3 project shatters Buttonwillow lap record nears hypercar time

An extensively modified Tesla Model 3, nicknamed "Bionic Phoenix," has taken its first lap record at Buttonwillow Raceway. Unplugged Performance has been on the bleeding edge of Tesla veh...[More]

Tesla Megapack project breaks ground Arizona’s largest project yet

A new Tesla Megapack project has broken ground in Arizona, and when it comes online in 2024, it will be the state's largest energy storage system. For utilities, battery energy storage is one o...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck reservation holders maintain high intent to buy

According to a new survey, Tesla Cybertruck reservation holders still firmly intend to buy, years after the initial announcement. The car reservation system has dramatically grown in popularity sin...[More]

Faraday Future forced to delay deliveries scrambles for cash

Faraday Future announced that it would push back deliveries of its first vehicles as it scrambles to secure more funding. Faraday Future never truly seems to be able to escape its whirlwind of issu...[More]

Tesla Model S And X Arrive In South Korea Ahead Of First Deliveries Later This Year

The Tesla Model S and X have officially arrived in South Korea. Although customer deliveries are not expected to begin for another few weeks, demo versions of the S and X are now available for test...[More]

Tesla explains how it can roll out its aggressive pricing strategy in Europe

Tesla slashed prices for its electric vehicles in Europe, Israel, and Singapore on Friday, expanding an aggressive global pricing strategy that began in January. Tesla noted that the price cuts in ...[More]

Tesla cuts prices once again but not in the United States

Tesla has cut prices once again in several markets, including Germany, France, Israel, and Singapore, as it is scaling up and improving the production capacity of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles buil...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Highland candidates continue testing in California

Tesla continues to test Model 3 Highland candidates in California, just days after the first images of the alleged vehicle were shared. Tesla started preparing for a Model 3 "Refresh" in ...[More]

Tesla receives mind-blowing interior personalization system patent

Tesla has received a patent for an incredible new "personalization system," which could make its vehicles more accessible and comfortable than ever before. There is no doubt that one of t...[More]

Here is what Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson will talk about during their interview

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sat down with Fox News' Tucker Carlson this week for an exclusive interview that will broadcast on Monday. The two will discuss a wide range of topics, from artif...[More]

Tesla Launches Powerwall in Thailand

Tesla has launched the sale and installation of Powerwall in Thailand. The company is working with a certified local installer to provide the Thai people with the best batteries for energy storage....[More]

Tesla Smashes Competition on Road to Model Y Becoming Best-Selling SUV

Tesla smashes competitors with another price cut. The move paves the way for Model Y to become the best-selling SUV in the U-S in 2023, dethroning Toyota RAV4. Tesla slashed its car prices ...[More]

Teslas Ford F-150 Lightning-Style Frunk Revealed In Cybertruck Photo

There are still many details about the Tesla Cybertruck that aren't clear, and one such piece of information relates to its frunk opening. Fortunately, we have Tesla fans, owners, and investors...[More]

Tesla Cuts Car Prices in Europe Singapore and Israel

After the U-S, Tesla continues to cut the price of its cars around the world. The next round of price cuts extended to Europe, Singapore, and Israel. High margins allow Tesla to make s...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Windshield Wiper Testing at Giga Texas Wind Tunnel

Tesla Cybertruck is spotted testing at a Giga Texas wind tunnel. Judging by the video, the electric pickup truck may have undergone a windshield wiper performance test before production begins in a...[More]

Tesla posts more Cybertruck jobs based in Texas

As Tesla enters Q2 2023, it prepares to start Cybertruck production. Recently, Tesla posted more Cybertruck jobs based in its Texas HQ. With Easter in the past, Tesla is inching closer to the st...[More]

Lucid releases Q1 2023 production and delivery report

Lucid released its Q1 2023 production and delivery report. The luxury EV automaker produced 2,314 vehicles in the first quarter and delivered 1,406 units by March 31, 2023. Lucid plans to host a...[More]

Tesla Powerwall installations available in Thailand

Tesla partnered with Solar d in Thailand to bring the country the Powerwall, a home battery storage unit. The two companies teased the Powerwall's arrival in Thailand last year. The Tesla Po...[More]

First look at Tesla Cybertruck Mega Wiper in action

The Tesla Cybertruck was recently spotted at Gigafactory Texas while it was seemingly undergoing wind tunnel tests. But while the tests themselves were quite interesting, footage of the upcoming al...[More]

See The Tesla Cybertruck Undergo Wind Tunnel Testing For Its Massive Wiper

Tesla is rapidly burning through the last steps of development before officially putting the much-anticipated Cybertruck into production, as revealed by the numerous sightings, with this latest one be...[More]

Audi axes PHEV sales in top market

Audi has announced it will no longer sell Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) in one of the world's top markets, China. Premium German luxury brands face more competition in top markets th...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Is Most Sought-After EV Around the World

Tesla Model 3 is the most sought-after EV around the world for search queries between July and December 2022. All Tesla vehicles currently in production have entered the top 7, confirming that its ...[More]

Tesla May Advertise Vehicle CO2 Emission Savings in Germany Court Rules

The Berlin District Court ruled that Tesla could continue to advertise CO₂ savings of its cars when advertising in Germany. Previously, the company's right to do so was questioned by the Fede...[More]

Tesla Is Highly Trusted by US and Canadian Residents Survey Shows

Consumers in the US and Canada show high confidence in Tesla, according to a survey. About 40% of respondents trust the company's products, and about 37% are ready to buy them in the future. ...[More]

Tesla Accounts For 28 Percent Of US Luxury Premium Car Sales In Q1 2023

The premium/luxury car segment in the United States is becoming more and more electrified, with a growing share of Teslas. According to the latest data, provided by Automotive News, the segment not...[More]

Tesla Price Cuts Are Different and They are Working

Some folks say Tesla's recent price cuts are a bad idea or a sign of failure. Meanwhile, others call them genius. How you choose to qualify them is up to you, but there's no denying that...[More]

Tesla Former CTO JB Straubel Nominated For EV Makers Board

Tesla is holding its annual shareholder meeting on May 16, and a handful of proposals are up for investor consideration this year. Along with them, one Tesla board member is leaving, and a nominati...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Allegedly Leaked

A photo of what looks like the Tesla Model 3 refresh - AKA - Project Highland - is doing the rounds online just a few months before the facelifted electric sedan is scheduled to enter production. P...[More]

Is Teslas 4680 Structural Battery Pack Serviceable?

Tesla's structural battery pack that contains the bigger, 4680-type cells is yet to be produced in high quantities, but even so, the American EV maker is making efforts to ramp up manufacturing as...[More]

Volkswagen unveils new 210kW MEB powertrain for ID.Family

Volkswagen unveiled its new 210 kW (286 PS) MEB (modular electric drive) powertrain. VW’s next-generation powertrain is expected to improve the performance and range of the car models in the ID.Fami...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Performance gets 14.7 Percent price cut in Hong Kong

Tesla continues to cut the prices of its vehicles worldwide. Next up is Hong Kong, where the Model 3 Performance will get a 14.7% price cut. Tesla is also expected to reduce the price of the Mod...[More]

Alleged Tesla Model 3 Project Highland photo leaks online

In November last year, reports surfaced suggesting that Tesla was working on a Model 3 refresh under the codename "Project Highland." The vehicle was anticipated to undergo several update...[More]

EPA launches new pollution standards that would kick EV sales into overdrive

The EPA today announced new pollution standards that would likely kick electric vehicle sales into overdrive. The new standards are aimed toward creating healthier communities by cleaning up the ai...[More]

BMW EV sales achieve new high new model on the way

BMW has released its Q1 2023 sales report, showing that its EV sales are quickly overtaking its gas offerings. As one of Tesla's chief competitors, BMW knows very well the risk of not electrify...[More]

Tesla Semi Appears at New Pepsi Event

Tesla Semi appeared at a new event held by Pepsi Co. The company welcomed 21 new trucks to its fleet, which became a tool to further the aggressive goals of Pepsi to decarbonize its busin...[More]

Tesla Invites Investors to Ask and Upvote Questions for Q1 2023 Earnings Call

Tesla has invited investors to ask and vote on questions they would like to discuss during the Q1 2023 Earnings Call. The company's management will answer top questions from the voting results....[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Germany’s #1 EV and #4 Best-Selling Car in March

Tesla Model Y was Germany's best-selling electric car in March, well ahead of its closest competitors. In addition, the electric SUV became the 4th best-selling vehicle among all powertrain typ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Shapes Brandenburg Success Story Says Minister

Tesla Giga Berlin is helping to develop the Brandenburg success story, says the state's Economic Minister Jörg Steinbach. “It's true that the state is benefiting from this. Th...[More]

New And Improved Tesla Yoke Coming Soon

When Tesla decided to swap out the round steering wheel on its refreshed flagship Model S sedan and Model X SUV, some people weren't thrilled, and they made that very clear. Tesla CEO Elon Musk...[More]

Tesla Broke Not One But Two Important Records In Q1 2023

The first three months of the year were eventful for Tesla, to say the least, with sweeping price drops and the announcement of a new Gigafactory in Mexico. Through all of it, Tesla has continued t...[More]

PepsiCo Unveils Fleet Of 18 Tesla Semi In Sacramento

On Tuesday, PepsiCo unveiled its new fleet of 18 Tesla Semi, Class 8 all-electric semi trucks, which will be used at the company's Sacramento bottling plant. PepsiCo ordered the first 100 Tesla...[More]

Original Tesla Cybertruck Touted In New Video From The Peterson

Tesla first revealed the original Cybertruck back in 2019. The event was held in Hawthorne, California, in November, and it was definitely shocking for most people in attendance and watching online...[More]

Tesla Semi Pepsico fleet ready to take on the road

PepsiCo fully launched its Tesla Semi fleet recently, giving the world a sneak peek at its sustainable class-8 trucks. PepsiCo recently unveiled its Tesla Semi fleet for its Sacramento facility, ta...[More]

Tesla Powerwall price drop rolls out in Australia again

Tesla dropped the price of its Powerwall in Australia–for the second time this year– making it more affordable than ever. An email to Tesla Powerwall installers in Australia revealed th...[More]

Ford EV production push receives another shove

Ford has announced yet another investment in EV production, which will be critical if the automaker hopes to achieve its ambitious production targets. Ford received terrible news from its first qua...[More]

Hyundai announces new Hail Mary EV production goal

Hyundai has announced it aims to become a top three global automaker by 2030, primarily through the production of electric vehicles. Hyundai and its subsidiary brands Kia and Genesis are top conten...[More]

Kia jumps into electric van segment announces new vehicle and factory

Kia has announced an all-new production facility for an upcoming commercial vehicle lineup called "purpose-built vehicles," or PBVs. Despite the incredible opportunity for cost reduction,...[More]

Tesla Launches Megapack Controls Platform CHIL Crushing Competitors

Tesla launches next-generation megapack controls platform, CHIL, crushing the competition. It helps to bring large battery systems into operation, avoiding multi-million dollar losses and project d...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was China’s Top-Selling SUV in March and Took 2nd in Q1

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling SUV in China in March 2023. According to the results of the first quarter, the car became the second best-selling in the country among all types of powertrains...[More]

Morgan Stanley Remains Bullish on Tesla TSLA

Morgan Stanley maintains a bullish outlook on Tesla amid news of the company's expansion of production capacity. The firm believes the manufacturer will continue to strengthen its advantage in ...[More]

Tesla remains Bairds best pick following price cuts and Megafactory announcement

Baird reaffirms Tesla's Overweight rating and $252.00 price target. The firm also confirms that the company remains its “best pick” after it announced another round of price cuts an...[More]

Teslas Master Plan Part 3 May Cost More Than Anticipated Per Benchmark

Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have officially published the company's highly anticipated Master Plan Part 3, and it's ridiculously optimistic as are nearly all of Musk's plans. According to a...[More]

See Tesla Cybertruck With New Steel Wheels And Testing Equipment

As first revealed by the online forum Cybertruck Owners Club, a Tesla Cybertruck prototype was reportedly spotted near the company's original factory in Fremont, California. As you can see, the...[More]

Tesla Stock Adds $200 Billion To Market Cap In 2023 So Far

Tesla's stock is on a tear this year, up about 50 percent year to date after the company had its best Q1 yet. With analysts looking ahead to the next nine months of the year, Tesla...[More]

Tesla's China deals concerns chair of US Congressional Committee

The chair of a U-S Congressional Committee expressed concern over Tesla's alleged dependency on China. Tesla Giga Shanghai has contributed significantly to the Texas-based automaker for a ...[More]

BYD launches smart body control system tailor fit for NEVs

On Monday, China's top automaker, BYD, launched an intelligent body control system called DiSus. It comes in four sets of vehicle control systems, specifically DiSus-C, DiSus-A, Disus-P, and Di...[More]

Tesla Solar receives blow from revised incentives in California

California is instituting a new pay structure for residential solar systems, which could dramatically damage demand for Tesla Solar products, but it isn't all bad news. While Tesla's energy...[More]

eBike incentives are back on the table in the U.S.

A bill has been reintroduced in the House of Representatives to incentivize the purchase of an ebike in the United States. Many view electric vehicles as the primary solution to helping ordinary pe...[More]

Tesla Could Benefit from Indonesias Proposal for Limited Free Trade Deal with US on Critical Minerals

Indonesia will offer a limited free trade deal with the US on critical minerals. If the agreement is signed, then Tesla and other companies could benefit from it. Indonesia will offer a free tra...[More]

Teslas New Software Update to Bring Many Interface-Oriented Improvements and More

Tesla has begun rolling out the new update, but so far only to employees. It will bring many interface-oriented improvements and enhancements to some existing features. A new unreleased Tesla so...[More]

China: Tesla Noticeably Increased EV Sales In March 2023

In March, Tesla noted one of the strongest months of EV sales in China so far - in many cases, not far from record levels. According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA)'s data, the ov...[More]

Tesla Delivered 76663 Cars to China in March Capturing 20 Percent of BEV Market

Tesla delivered 76,663 Giga Shanghai-made vehicles to China in March, capturing over 20% of the BEV market. Exports were 12,206, 20.243% more than a year earlier when the factory was unstable due t...[More]

Tesla Becomes Most Valuable Automotive Company In The World

Tesla just recently surpassed Mercedes-Benz and Toyota to become the most valuable automotive brand globally. The US EV maker moved up two spots on the list of automotive brands and is now valued a...[More]

Tesla Model S and X Now Available for In-Person Viewing at its Stores in South Korea

Tesla brings its new Model S and Model X to South Korea. Cars are available for in-person viewing at company stores around the country. The Refreshed Tesla Model S and Model X have finally reach...[More]

Teslas First V4 Supercharger Is Now Open For Non-Tesla EVs

Tesla's first V4 Supercharging station (16 stalls), located in Harderwijk in the Netherlands, is now open to non-Tesla electric vehicles. Tesla initially launched the station for Tesla EVs only...[More]

Tesla Ramping Up Model Y Production At Giga Texas

Tesla is still steadily ramping up its production output in Germany and in Texas. Both factories currently only produce the Model Y crossover, and, apparently, Tesla needs as many as it can produce...[More]

Tesla Offering New Cheaper Version Of Model Y

Tesla recently added a new Model Y crossover to its list of options on its US website. In addition to the Model Y Long Range and Model Y Performance, there's now a version simply called "M...[More]

Tesla Begins Showing Compelling Revenue Outside Its EV Business

Tesla has had an eventful few years, and from a financial standpoint, it's hard to refute what the electric vehicle manufacturer has accomplished. With EVs at the helm, Tesla has also establish...[More]

Tesla Supercharger Network hits 45000 milestone worldwide

Tesla recently hit a new milestone with the installation of its 45,000th Supercharger worldwide. The announcement was posted on the EV maker's official Tesla Charging Twitter account.  ...[More]

Tesla Model Y output being ramped in Giga Texas

Earlier this month, Tesla Giga Texas hit a new milestone by building 4,000 Model Y in one week. A recent flyover of the Gigafactory Texas complex suggests that the Tesla team has not let off the ac...[More]

Tesla Recalls Certain Model 3 Vehicles For Suspension Fasteners That May Be Loose

Tesla is recalling certain Model 3 vehicles made between January 2018 and March 2019. The fasteners of the front suspension lateral link might become loose over time, which can cause the suspension...[More]

Tesla Will Build A New Megafactory In China

Tesla has announced it will build a new Megafactory in Shanghai, China, where the massive Megapacks will be manufactured at a rate of up to 10,000 units per year. This will be the second so-called ...[More]

Tesla announces new Megafactory in Shanghai that can produce 10K Megapacks per year

Tesla is set to expand its energy storage business in China by constructing a new Megafactory in Shanghai's Lingang area.  The facility will effectively bring Tesla's flagship battery ...[More]

Tesla Celebrates 45000 Superchargers Installed Worldwide

Tesla has installed 45,000 Supercharger stalls worldwide, greatly accelerating the pace of rollout in recent months. Charging infrastructure is one of the most important requirements for promoting&...[More]

Planning To Buy A Tesla Model Y? Check Out This Owners Advice First

All Tesla owners absolutely adore their EVs and want to keep them forever, right? Not necessarily. While it seems many a Tesla owner is enamored with electric car life, some owners don't have all ...[More]

UK: Plug-In Car Sales Reached A New Record In March 2023

In March, new passenger car registrations in the United Kingdom increased by over 18 percent year-over-year to 287,825. That's the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year growth. After three...[More]

The Cheapest Tesla Model 3: Heres Everything You Need To Know

While the Tesla Model 3 isn't available for CEO Elon Musk's promised $35,000, and it never really was for more than a minute, it's cheaper than ever today when accounting for inflation. ...[More]

Tesla faces class action privacy lawsuit following startling revelations

Tesla faces a new class action lawsuit after a former employee released a report detailing alleged customer privacy violations. In a startling report earlier this week, Reuters released inform...[More]

Tesla hit with 40th NHTSA probe into autonomous driving system

Tesla is now facing its 40th NHTSA investigation regarding its autonomous driving systems. Besides its electric vehicle offerings generally, Tesla's most controversial product is its suite of a...[More]

GM Cruise unit issues fleet-wide recall following viral collision

General Motors, (GM) self-driving taxi unit, Cruise, has "recalled" its fleet of vehicles following a viral crash with a bus earlier this week. Automakers worldwide are investing bil...[More]

Rivian CEO outlines master plan in new interview

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe has outlined his plans for the automaker in a new interview with YouTuber Marques Brownlee. Despite countless production and financial hurdles over the past 12 months, Rivian...[More]

EPA expected to drop bombshell ICE vehicle regulation

A new report from the EPA indicates that the agency may release a set of dramatic new ICE vehicle regulations as soon as next week. Outside of the EV production ramp taken on by some of the most no...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Begins Recruitment

Tesla Giga Mexico will be built and put into operation in record time. The new factory will provide 35,000 direct and indirect jobs in the region. In fact, the company has already begun recruitin...[More]

Tesla Advances Plans for Drive-in Movie Theatre Diner as More Building Permits Now Submitted

Elon Musk's idea of a futuristic diner and drive-in theater conceived for Hollywood is getting closer to being realized. Tesla has applied for building permits, hinting that construction will begi...[More]

Tesla sets 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting Cyber Roundup for May 16 at Giga Texas

Tesla has announced that its 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting, also known as the 2023 Cyber Roundup, will take place on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 3 PM CT at Gigafactory Texas. Shareholders interested i...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai starts Q2 push with fresh batch of exports

It appears that Tesla China has started its second-quarter vehicle delivery push. Similar to previous quarters, the electric vehicle maker seems to be focusing on exporting large batches of vehicles t...[More]

Tesla recall pulls small number of Model 3 units for suspension fix

Tesla will recall 422 Model 3 units built from 2018 to 2019 due to a front suspension lateral link fastener that may loosen. The recall equates to roughly 1 percent of the total population of vehicles...[More]

Tesla Supercharger visits just got easier

Tesla just made Supercharger visits easier thanks to a new app update, which now displays wait times in real-time, as well as pricing. Tesla is the country's best-selling electric car company, ...[More]

Tesla v2 Yoke rumored to come this Summer

Tesla will have a new Yoke steering wheel with "improved materials" coming in July 2023, a Service Advisor said. "A new yoke with improved materials will be available to service in J...[More]

Tesla to Hold its 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting on May 16 Invitations to Be Distributed by Random Draw

Tesla has announced it will hold its 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting on May 16 at Giga Texas. The company will distribute invitations by random draw, however shareholders and their potential +...[More]

Tesla Master Plan 3 Shows Path to Sustainable Global Energy Economy

Tesla is committed to accelerating the world's transition to renewable energy. Its Master Plan 3 shows the way to a sustainable global energy economy through the electrification of the population,...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Potentially Explains Price Changes

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog is one of the most interesting measures to better understand what is happening in the market and, specifically, Tesla's price changes. Tesl...[More]

Tesla Prepares to Enter Malaysia by Opening Recruitment

Tesla is preparing to enter Malaysia by opening recruitment. The expansion comes in line with an earlier statement by the country's minister that Tesla is going to expand into the local market. ...[More]

Tesla V4 Supercharger Power Output To Reach 350 kW In 1 Year

Tesla recently introduced new Supercharging stalls (V4 in Europe) and the Magic Dock (built-in CCS1 adapter in V3 stalls in the United States), but that's not the end of the changes. According ...[More]

Tesla Cuts its Car Prices in US Making them Even More Affordable

Tesla is once again lowering the prices of its vehicles in the US, making them even more affordable. Despite a difficult economic environment, Tesla is looking to create the conditions for the further...[More]

Tesla Cuts Prices On All US Models Again By Up To $5000

Tesla has applied another round of price cuts for its entire lineup in the United States on April 6, the fifth one including the massive reductions in January 2023, when the automaker slashed prices b...[More]

Tesla former CTO JB Straubel nominated to Board of Directors

Former Tesla Chief Technology Officer (CTO) JB Straubel has been nominated for the company’s Board of Directors. The Redwood Materials head would be an asset to Tesla’s Master Plan Part 3....[More]

Tesla officially announces Tom Zhus new position in the company

Tesla officially announced Tom Zhu’s new position in the company in a recent SEC filing. Under Executive Officers, Tom Zhu is listed as Tesla’s Senior Vice President of Automotive, a signi...[More]

Tesla adds apparent 4680 Model Y to design studio

It took some time, but it appears that Tesla is finally at a point where its 4680 battery cell production is at a level where it can support the orders and production of a Model Y variant. This was hi...[More]

Ford doubles down on electric van domination

Ford has unveiled its latest electric van offering, the E-Transit Courier, further expanding its lead in the commercial sector. Ford is the clear leader in the electric van market, especially in th...[More]

Walmart announces EV charging blitz

Walmart has announced it will launch a massive EV charger placement campaign at its U.S.-based locations. As much as many people would love to see the world switch entirely to electric vehicles as ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Presents a Preliminary Draft Development Plan for New Site

Tesla Giga Berlin has presented a preliminary draft development plan for its site. After viewing it, public discussion will begin. Experts expect the development plan to be approved no earlier th...[More]

Tesla Won 5 Out of 14 Nominations in 2023 Image Awards from KBB

Tesla generates a lot of enthusiasm from consumers who see it as a great brand. Tesla has won 5 out of 14 2023 Brand Image Awards from Kelley Blue Book nominations. The brand has received KBB awards f...[More]

Tesla Teases Three New Vehicles in its Master Plan 3

Tesla is teasing three new vehicles in its Master Plan 3. One is in the compact car segment, another is in the commercial/passenger van segment, and the third is a bus. In addition, the company provid...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck May Have 100 kWh Battery Pack Per Teslas Master Plan

Tesla recently published its Master Plan Part 3, and it's packed with details. However, the information that appears to be getting the most attention on social media pertains to the Cybertruck, wh...[More]

Tesla Roadster Missing From Master Plan Part 3 Should Fans Worry?

Tesla's Master Plan Part 3 white paper published on April 5 offers interesting clues regarding the automaker's future lineup. On page 22 of the document there's a table that shows what ...[More]

Tesla Model S Vs Lucid Air: Which Pricey Luxury EV Should You Choose?

The Model S Plaid is considered Tesla's luxury-level sedan, and as such, it's a direct competitor with the fairly new Lucid Air Grand Touring electric vehicle. While Tesla has had several...[More]

Tesla Wins Best Overall Luxury Brand Again Kelley Blue Book

While it may come as a surprise to some people, Tesla was awarded "Best Overall Luxury Brand by the automotive research website Kelley Blue Book. The award came as part of the website's 2023 ...[More]

Tesla Teases Three New EVs Including Compact Car With 53-kWh LFP Pack

After dedicating much of last month's Investor Day presentation to its Master Plan Part 3, Tesla has put its long-term strategy on paper, revealing interesting details in the process. The docum...[More]

BMW Stellantis In Talks With Tesla’s Battery Supplier Over New US Plants

Automotive giant Stellantis and German brand BMW are in talks with Panasonic over the Japanese company's cylindrical battery technology which has been used successfully in Tesla vehicles for sever...[More]

Tesla lithium supply to come from Quebec meeting requirements for EV tax credits

Tesla will be receiving lithium supplies from Quebec, giving it an edge in meeting the Inflation Reduction Act’s battery requirements for EV tax credits. A Major Source of Li in North America...[More]

Tesla shares battery info on upcoming affordable compact vehicle

Tesla officially published its Master Plan Part 3 recently. The company shared battery information about its upcoming Tesla compact vehicle in Master Plan Part 3. Tesla revealed that one of its nex...[More]

Tesla teases 3 next-gen vehicles in Master Plan Part 3 all in different segments

On its recently-shared Master Plan Part 3, Tesla teased three new vehicles with its next-generation platform, including a compact car, a commercial/passenger van, and a bus.  Tesla’s Mas...[More]

Tesla Starts Deliveries Of Its GigaBier Limited Edition Pilsner

Tesla's GigaBier limited edition pilsner was announced a week ago and now customers have started receiving their boxes with Cybertruck-inspired lager bottles. Among the first people to get the ...[More]

VW ID4 recalled for doors opening randomly while driving

Volkswagen (VW) has issued a recall for the ID4 due to a potential safety hazard regarding the vehicle's doors. While arguments have surrounded the terminology "recall" over the past ...[More]

Ford Audi VW EV prices collapse on used market during Q1

The used EV market has dramatically changed during Q1, with top sellers from Ford, Audi, and Volkswagen (VW) seeing their prices collapse. The used car market of 2022 was an infamous one. Due to su...[More]

Tesla Leases Industrial Space 16 Miles from Fremont Factory

Tesla has leased nearly 150,000 square feet of industrial space in the East Bay of Northern California. The Hathaway facility is 16 miles from the Fremont factory, making it particularly convenient.Te...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Suspension Testing on Bumpy Road

Cybertruck is seen undergoing suspension testing on a bumpy road. The production of the electric pickup truck is approaching and we are increasingly seeing prototypes undergoing all sorts of...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was UKs Best-Selling Car in March

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in the UK in March. The Texas-based manufacturer has delivered a record number of Model Y vehicles to the country.UK car sales rose to 287,825 in March 2023, ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became Swedens Best-Selling Car in Q1 2023

Tesla Model Y became Sweden's best-selling car in Q1 2023. The electric car continues to lead the way, outperforming petrol competitors, even though the incentives for buying electric cars have be...[More]

Norway: Tesla Model Y Dominated Electric Car Sales In March 2023

In March, the Norwegian passenger car market expanded by 19.3 percent year-over-year to 19,366 units. However, because of the weaker January and February, the total number of registrations in the firs...[More]

Watch Tesla Cybertruck Steering And Suspension Testing At Fremont

The Tesla Cybertruck has been out and about on a much more regular basis these days as the US EV maker gets ready to launch the unique electric pickup officially. While there have been many sightings ...[More]

BYD Sold More EVs Than Tesla In 2022 Income Skyrockets Over 400

Tesla isn't the only automaker breaking records and growing by leaps and bounds. Chinese automaker BYD posted record deliveries in 2022, which were also the cause of the company's ma...[More]

Tesla Installed More DC Fast Chargers In Q1 Than Any Other EV Charging Network

Tesla installed the biggest number of DC fast chargers in the United States in this year's first quarter, placing more than five times the number of chargers compared to its nearest competitor. ...[More]

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic attracts Stellantis and BMW

Stellantis and BMW are reportedly talking with Tesla battery supplier Panasonic about potential new battery plants in North America. Tesla and Panasonic produce 2170 battery cells at Giga Nevada that ...[More]

Tesla launches its Spring 2023 Supercharger Voting round

Tesla has announced the launch of the Spring 2023 Supercharger Voting season.  The Tesla Supercharger Voting initiative allows the electric vehicle maker to “crowdsource” its next ...[More]

Tesla Steering Wheel Retrofits have started and its easy to get rid of your yoke

Tesla Yoke Steering wheels are being replaced by round ones thanks to the automaker's new retrofit kit that rolled out last month, and it is a pretty easy process to get the traditional wheel back...[More]

Tesla and Elon Musk passed up on 2023 ‘World’s Greatest Disruptors’ list

Newsweek has published its annual "World's Greatest Disruptors" list for the automotive industry, notably excluding both Tesla and Elon Musk. No matter how you view Tesla CEO Elon Mus...[More]

Tesla Legal Expands Its Full-Scale Internal Litigation and Trial Team

Tesla Legal is expanding its full-scale internal litigation and trial team that can handle all aspects of “litigation and trial work, including briefings, hearings, discovery, deposits and trial...[More]

Teslas Giga Mexico Site Was Almost A Six Flags Amusement Park

Long before Tesla was able to secure the huge site that will become its Giga Mexico electric car factory, it was set to be a Six Flags amusement park. The land is located in the Mexican state of  Nu...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Plans to Produce 4M Cars on New-Gen Platform per Year

According to a report, Tesla plans to produce 4 million vehicles per year on the new-gen platform. At the same time, 2 million cars will be produced in North America, 1 million in Europe, and 1 m...[More]

Will Tesla Cut Prices Again This Year? Analyst Says It Might Happen

Tesla's massive price cuts implemented at the beginning of this year in key markets like the United States, China, and Europe have sent shockwaves across the industry. The price reductions forc...[More]

Tesla Sold ~89K Giga Shanghai-Made Cars in March 2023

In March, Tesla sold 88,869 units of its electric vehicles (EVs) manufactured at Giga Shanghai. This reflects an increase of 35% compared to the same period last year and 19.4% compared to February.Te...[More]

Tesla Plans Smaller Version Of Model Y On New Platform: Report

We won't know for sure what Tesla's final plans are until the company makes it all official. However, according to a report that cites several industry insiders who claim to have details on th...[More]

NIO Says Tesla Cant Influence EV Prices In China As It Can In US

NIO CEO William Li notes that Tesla doesn't dominate in China, so it simply doesn't have the great influence to start a price war in China. The US EV maker may be able to provoke a major price...[More]

Tesla Officially Enters the Turkish Market

Tesla officially enters the Turkish market by launching the order configurator. Currently, only Model Y is available for order. The company is launching four Superchargers that will connect Turkey wit...[More]

Ex-Tesla Worker Awarded $3.2M In Race Bias Case After Refusing $15M

A black former Tesla contract worker who refused a payout of $15 million last year in damages for severe racial harassment has been awarded $3.2 million by a federal jury in San Francisco. Owen Dia...[More]

Watch The Munro Team Analyze The Underside Of The Tesla Cybertruck

The Tesla Cybertruck is one of the most anticipated electric vehicles of all time, and with the production start getting closer and closer each day, more and more details are revealed about the upcomi...[More]

Tesla Model Y Long Range now available in Japan

The Tesla Model Y Long Range is also available in Australia now, starting at $81,900 (US$55,497.90). The Tesla Model Y Long Range is available to order in Japan. New Model Y and Model 3 purchases m...[More]

Tesla Stock analyst predicts more price cuts to come

Tesla analyst Dan Ives from Wedbush predicted that the company has room for more price cuts in the short term. During an interview, Ives explained Tesla's current situation and its valuation. D...[More]

Tesla cuts Model Y and Model 3 prices in Australia

Tesla cut the prices of the Model Y and the Model 3 in Australia right after rolling out the Model Y Long Range down under. After releasing a stellar delivery and production report in the first qua...[More]

Tesla To Add A Fourth Shift At Giga Berlin In A Bid To Double Production

Tesla is looking to add a fourth shift for the assembly lines at its Berlin Gigafactory in Germany in a bid to double weekly production and thus reach 500,000 cars made per year. The report comes v...[More]

VW to de-ICE its most popular model

Volkswagen (VW) has revealed that it will not develop a new generation of gas-powered Golf hatchbacks. Despite the challenges faced by numerous European automakers over the past two years, includin...[More]

GM reports ‘Breakout Year for EVs’

General Motors (GM) has reported its first-quarter sales results, as well as the number of EVs it sold as they look to electrify its offerings in the United States. GM has been working to rapidly i...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became the Netherlands Best-Selling Car in March

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in the Netherlands in March. Strong sales secured Tesla the title of the best-selling brand in the country last month. The company occupied an 8.4% share o...[More]

Tesla China Releases CyberVault a Wall Connector in a Safe with Portability

Tesla China has released a new product. CyberVault. This is a wall connector that could be portable and is housed in a hard safe to protect your charger.Tesla introduced CyberVault to the Chinese mark...[More]

Musk Announces Tesla Safety Upgrade After Twitter Exchange With Owner

Elon Musk is Chief Executive Officer of both Tesla and Twitter. Since Tesla has no marketing or PR department, its CEO has long used the social media platform to respond to criticism, make company ann...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Europe’s Best-Selling Car in February

Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car in Europe in February 2023. If this trend continues, the car could easily rank among the top 10 best-selling cars in Europe by the end of the year, the analyst s...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin to Soon Prepare for Addition of Fourth Work Shift

Tesla Giga Berlin is preparing for a more intensive increase in production. The factory will soon start preparing to expand its workforce to add a fourth work shift.Tesla production in Germany is grow...[More]

Unlike Tesla Cybertruck Prototype Cybervault Is Steel Ball Proof

We recently shared a few stories with you about Tesla's Cybervault. At first, no one was quite sure what Tesla was teasing. Later, the company revealed the new Cybertruck-inspired EV charger in Ch...[More]

Tesla FSD Updates Appear To Be Huge Advances In Safety Functionality

Tesla finally released the long-anticipated Full Self-Driving beta version 11 software update recently. After a pause in updates, the newest version began to arrive, and now it has seen multiple point...[More]

Tesla Reveals Cybertruck-Inspired EV Charger In China

Tesla China has released the first photo of a new, Cybertruck-inspired domestic EV charger which was previously teased under the Cybervault name.The news came via the company's Weibo account, where th...[More]

Tesla Production And Deliveries Graphed Through Q1 2023: More Records

Tesla increased its electric vehicle production and deliveries during the first quarter of 2023 to new all-time record levels. In this post, we will take a look at the numbers and charts to visuali...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Production Line Is Almost Ready Elon Musk Says It “Feels Like The Future”

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a recent tweet that he walked the Cybertruck production line in Texas for hours, which is another way of saying that there's an actual assembly line in place for the so...[More]

Court Orders Musk To Delete Tweet Threatening Union-Seeking Workers

Elon Musk has been ordered by a US federal appeals court to delete an infamous 2018 Twitter post that contained a thinly veiled threat to Tesla workers who considered forming an union. The 5th US C...[More]

Teslas Giga Texas Builds 4000 Model Ys Per Week For First Time

Tesla continues to ramp up production at its newest plants in Berlin and Austin, although the European facility has an edge over its US counterpart. Last week, the EV maker announced that Gigafacto...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas hits new milestone with 4000 Model Y production in one week

Tesla recently posted a new milestone for Giga Texas, with the electric vehicle maker announcing that the facility has successfully produced 4,000 Model Y crossovers in a week. The update was posted b...[More]

Stellantis to produce electric commercial van in Portugal

Stellantis recently announced its plans to produce electric commercial vans in Portugal. The OEM’s CEO Carlos Tavares stated that Stellantis’ Mangualde Production Center in Portugal will p...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spied Testing On Fremont Test Track

A Tesla Cybertruck prototype was spotted at the company's test track in Fremont, California, doing on-road testing alongside other Tesla vehicles including - rather interestingly - a first-generat...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck production is close new details from Elon Musk reveal

Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed yesterday that he walked the Cybertruck production line for several hours yesterday, basically revealing that the first phases of the all-electric pickup's manufacturi...[More]

SUPER73 announces the world’s fastest charging electric motorcycle

SUPER73, a leader in the e-bike market, is now looking to enter the electric motorcycle segment and has announced it will do so with the world's fastest-charging electric motorcycle. SUPER73 ha...[More]

Breaking: Tesla delivers 422k and produces 440k vehicles in Q1 2023

Tesla has released its vehicle delivery and production report for the first quarter of 2023. As per the electric vehicle maker, Tesla was able to produce over 440,000 vehicles and deliver more than 42...[More]

Tesla Model Y in March Became Denmark’s Best-Selling Car of Any Month Ever

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in Denmark in March 2023. Strong sales last month also made Tesla the top-selling brand in the country for the entire Q1, well outperforming its competitors.T...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Reaches Production Capacity of 4 Thousand Model Ys per Week

Tesla Giga Texas continues to ramp up production and has reached its next major milestone. Almost a year after launch, the factory reached a production capacity of 4,000 vehicles per week. Entering...[More]

Tesla to Hold Q1 2023 Earnings Call on April 19

Tesla will post its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 after market close on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. At that time, Tesla will issue a brief advisory containing a link to the Q1 2023 up...[More]

Tesla Reports Almost 423 Thousand Vehicles Delivered in Q1 2023

Tesla reported deliveries of an impressive 422,875 vehicles in Q1 2023, slightly above analysts' expectations. The company produced 440,808 vehicles, underlining the increase in its factories'...[More]

Tesla releases FSD update leaps forward in safety and customization

Tesla has released its latest update to the Full Self Driving software, version 11.3.4, which brings massive improvements to safety and customization, along with a vast set of new features. Elon Mu...[More]

Tesla deliveries in Denmark indicate massive overall sales jump in Q1

Tesla deliveries in Denmark spiked during the year's first quarter, indicating a very strong delivery number overall, which is expected to be confirmed later today. Tesla stock has been slowly ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 takes on new Kia EV6 GT in insane all-electric drag race

A Tesla Model 3 has taken on the all-new Kia EV6 GT in a crazy all-electric drag race. As electric vehicles have rapidly grown in popularity within the drag racing scene, it was only a matter of ti...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck spotted testing on Fremont test track

A prototype version of the Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted at the Tesla test track, and it looks more production-ready than ever. Thanks to a series of manufacturing upgrades, notably including t...[More]

Tesla Cars to Retain Tax Credit Under Revised IRA Rules in US

Tesla vehicles will retain the EV tax credit under revised IRA rules. Model Y and Model 3, except for the RWD version, will receive the maximum credit amount. The new rules come into effect on April 1...[More]

Elon Musk Asks Court to Dismiss Plaintiff Complaint on $258B Dogecoin Lawsuit

Elon Musk asks the court to dismiss the complaint of plaintiffs in the $258 billion Dogecoin lawsuit. The lawsuit refers to Musk's actions, which are not illegal. In addition, plaintiffs fail to e...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Prototypes Looking Increasingly Production Ready

The Tesla Cybertruck appears to finally be nearing production. One of the most hotly anticipated vehicles in recent years, the Cybertruck was first shown back in 2019. Four years later it remains...[More]

Tesla Teases Cybertruck Crash Test Video

Tesla teases Cybertruck crash test video. The moment of the collision is not shown, which is a great April Fool's joke. However, like any other vehicle that goes on public roads, the pickup truck ...[More]

Simone Giertz Model 3 Pickup Truck Conversion Four Years On

Before there was Cybertruck, there was Truckla. Affectionally named by her creator, Simone Giertz, Truckla was the first all-electric Tesla pickup. technically. Giertz massively altered the body of he...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck beta looks production-ready with original aero covers and all-season tires

Sightings of the Tesla Cybertruck production beta are increasing in frequency, with images and videos of the all-electric pickup truck being shared on multiple social media platforms in recent weeks. ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 pickup “Truckla” gets updates and a perfectly wholesome robot charger

Back in 2019, YouTuber Simone Giertz, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Sh*tty Robots," created a one-off Tesla Model 3 build that took the automotive world by storm. Fondly dubbed as "Truc...[More]

IRS updates IRA EV tax credit guidance new rules apply April 18

The IRS has updated its guidance relating to the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) tax credit that applies to electric vehicles, with new rules coming into effect on April 18. The IRA's $7,50...[More]

Amazon announces milestones within Rivian EDV fleet

Amazon has announced a few milestones within its Rivian Electric Delivery Vehicle (EDV) fleet. Since launching the delivery of packages using the all-electric vans Rivian developed especially for i...[More]

Tesla Designs and Builds its Vehicles with Safety as a Core Principle

Tesla builds its vehicles with safety as a core principle. First of all, the car must protect the occupants, and then the battery, for which innovative technologies developed by the company are used, ...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Price Boost to $275 from CFRA

Tesla receives a $275 price target increase from the CFRA ahead of its Q1 deliveries report. The firm also raised its recommendation to Strong Buy, expecting Tesla vehicle deliveries to be closer...[More]

Tesla Is Norways Best-Selling Car in Q1 2023

Tesla is the top-selling car brand in Norway in Q1 2023. Although the final sales figures for all automakers will be released later, the picture is clear. Tesla has no equal competitors. The Norweg...[More]

Tesla China Teases Mysterious Product Probably 4th-Gen Wall Connector

Tesla China is teasing a mysterious new product due to launch in three days. Given a few hints and rumors, there is a good chance this is a gen 4 Cybertruck-style wall connector. Tesla China is tea...[More]

Tesla Cybervault Teased For April 3rd Debut In China

Tesla China recently posted a teaser on social media for something called the "Cybervault" that will debut on April 3. According to Teslarati, the Chinese text on the poster reads, "Cyb...[More]

Tesla Denies Report it Only Installed 3K Solar Roofs in US

Tesla denies an industry analyst firm's report that it has only installed 3,000 Solar Roofs in the US. The company said the data is “incorrect by a large margin.”Tesla is often surroun...[More]

Tesla Semi Sees First Recall As 35 Trucks Have Parking Brake Issue

The Tesla Semi has been hit with its first recall four months after the start of deliveries. Tesla is recalling certain 2023 Semi trucks over an electronic parking brake valve module (PVM) that may...[More]

Teslas AI And Full Self-Driving: Interview With Dr. John Gibbs

One of Tesla's main contributions to the world, besides popularizing the electric vehicle, includes its huge leaps and bounds in the artificial intelligence sector. We recently spoke on the p...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck May Get Paint Color Options After All

Tesla and CEO Elon Musk may have maintained all along that the company wouldn't be offering the Cybertruck with various paint colors. However, new details gleaned directly from Tesla's Careers...[More]

Tesla Hires Battery Expert To Finalize 4680 Cell Dry Electrode Process

Tesla has a brand-new "Director of Dry Electrode Development," who appears to be a sought-after expert in the field. The US EV maker needs to finalize the new dry electrode manufacturin...[More]

Tesla Said To Plan US Battery Cell Factory Using CATLs LFP Tech

Tesla is reportedly looking to build a battery plant in the United States using technology from China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells. According ...[More]

2023 Tesla Model Y: Same EPA Range Now Cheaper Than Ever

The Tesla Model Y is definitely one of the most interesting crossover/SUV models available in the United States. It's the most popular electric car in terms of sales volume as well. The 2023 mo...[More]

Tesla Said To Plan US Battery Cell Plant Using CATLs LFP Tech

Tesla is reportedly looking to build a battery plant in the United States using technology from China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cells. According ...[More]

Tesla corrects study stating it only installed 3k Solar Roof systems in the US

Tesla corrected a study that stated it only installed 3,000 Solar Roof + Powerwall systems in the United States. Wood Mackenzie, a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, published an analysis&n...[More]

Tesla submits proposal for dealership and service center in Chicopee Massachusetts

Tesla’s dealership and service center proposal in Chicopee, Massachusetts received mixed reviews from the community.  City officials said the proposed Tesla facility would be built on a ...[More]

US Renewable energy sources surpass coal generation

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, (EIA) revealed that the United States generated more electricity from renewable energy sources than coal last year. According to the EIA, declinin...[More]

Tesla Launches GigaBier Limited Edition Pilsner Inspired By The Cybertruck

Tesla has officially launched GigaBier, a pilsner that is "brewed by cyborgs, made by humans, as the EV maker's official tweet says. The limited-edition beer is made in Germany and comes i...[More]

Ford secures nickel supplies with $4.5 billion investment

Ford has announced that it has partnered with two other entities to construct a nickel processing facility in Indonesia. Besides the massive retooling effort that has taken the auto industry by sto...[More]

Ford backs out of autonomous vehicle petition

In a letter to the NHTSA, Ford announced that it is abandoning its petition that would allow it to operate autonomous vehicles without physical human controls. Autonomous vehicle technology has gro...[More]

Tesla Installs Automation Equipment and Expands IT Center at Fremont Factory Documents Show

Tesla continues to improve the Fremont factory to make it even more productive. Documents show the company is installing automation equipment and expanding its IT center there. Recently uncovered d...[More]

Tesla May Build a Battery Factory with CATL in US

Tesla is reportedly discussing the possible construction of a battery factory with CATL. The producers are considering Texas, USA, as a possible building site, but the location has not yet been finali...[More]

Tesla Launches Limited Edition GigaBier in Europe

Tesla launches limited edition GigaBier in Europe. The beer is brewed in Berlin, has a unique taste, and is packaged in signature Cybertruck-style bottles.Tesla has started selling its signature beer,...[More]

Tesla Warns That $7500 Tax Credit For Model 3 RWD Will Be Reduced

Tesla noted on its website that the entry-level Tesla Model 3 might soon not be eligible for the full $7,500 federal tax credit. The company wrote that the "$7,500 tax credit is anticipated to...[More]

Kia EV6 GT Drag Races Tesla Model 3 Performance Its Really Close

We were very impressed with the 2023 Kia EV6 GT when we first drove it late last year, and we are not alone. The EV6 GT is, after all, Kia's most powerful and quickest production car ever built...[More]

Tesla Introduces Model S and X and Optimus in South Korea at Seoul Mobility Show

Tesla introduces Model S & Model X and Optimus in South Korea at the Seoul Mobility Show. For all these Tesla products, this is their debut in the country.Last week it became known that Tesla...[More]

Tesla Urges Model 3 Buyers to Take Delivery Before Expected Tax Relief Cuts at End of March

Tesla is urging US Model 3 buyers to take delivery by the end of March. The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service intend to issue an update to the federal rules for obtaining a tax cred...[More]

Watch Tesla Semi Windshield Wiper In Action: Is One Wiper Enough?

The Tesla Semi is a mammoth vehicle with a huge panoramic windshield for incredible visibility. The tall, tinted glass wraps all the way around the cabin with few obvious seams. However, there's o...[More]

Tesla Installing Automation Equipment Expanding IT At Fremont Factory

Recent filings show that Tesla will reportedly install new automation equipment at its original factory in Fremont, California. In addition, the US EV maker is working to expand its Information T...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Ownership: Documenting 15 Years With The Popular EV

What's it like owning a Tesla Model 3? Furthermore, we all know what's great about a Model 3, but what should a new owner watch out for or be aware of? It depends on who you ask - different ow...[More]

See Teslas Massive Giga Mexico Site: Recent Video And Images Shared

You may have seen Tesla's rendering of its upcoming Giga Mexico factory, which we've shared again above. However, for what appears to be the first time to date, video footage of the colossal s...[More]

2023 Tesla Model X: Same EPA Range But Tremendously Cheaper

Continuing our overview of electric cars available in the United States, let's take a look at the 2023 Tesla Model X. The new model year does not bring any noticeable changes to the specs. The ...[More]

See What’s New In Tesla’s Latest Motor And Drive Unit In This Disassembly Video

YouTuber Ingineerix got his hands on Tesla's latest motor and drive unit, and made a humble contribution to the world of technology lovers by tearing it down on camera. Embedded above, the 13-m...[More]

US battery guidance might slash IRA EV Tax credits

The United States Department of Treasury's battery sourcing guidance might slash EV Tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The Treasury will release the battery guidance for the IRA E...[More]

Tesla Model 3 RWD’s $7500 EV Tax Credits will be reduced

Tesla published a notice on the Model 3 RWD's configurator page, informing buyers that its EV tax credits will reduce by March 31. The Tesla Model 3 RWD will be affected by the US Treasury's b...[More]

The Boring Company shares quick glimpse at Prufrock III in new photo

The Boring Company recently shared a new image on its official Twitter account, showing its custom-designed tunnel boring machine (TBM), Prufrock II. The image is quite interesting as it not only show...[More]

Tesla to expand IT facility install new automation equipment at Fremont

Tesla will expand the Information Technology (IT) building and install new automation equipment on production lines at the Fremont Factory, filings show. Tesla filed to expand the IT buildings on t...[More]

eVTOL developer Lilium searches for cash amid criticism

Lilium, a leading developer of eVTOL technology, has entered talks to acquire more funding amid criticism regarding its product design. Competition within the electric mobility space is brutal, and...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico May Consume the Least Water of Any Car Factory in the World

Tesla Giga Mexico will be the world's lowest water-consuming car factory, says a Mexican official. The details are still unknown but it seems Tesla has already developed solutions that will a...[More]

Tesla Officially Starts Deliveries of the Refreshed Model S and X in China

Tesla has officially started deliveries of the refreshed Model S and Model X to mainland China. Customers have been waiting for the cars to arrive for almost two years and are happy to accept a delive...[More]

Tesla Stock Gets Positive Outlook from Baird Ahead of Q1 Delivery Report

Tesla gets a positive outlook from Baird ahead of the Q1 2023 delivery report. The firm reaffirmed its Overweight rating and $252 price target.In Q1 2023, Tesla was able to prove that it is co...[More]

Stranded Tesla Semis Reportedly The Result Of A Software Issue

Not long ago, Tesla delivered its first electric Semi trucks to PepsiCo and its subsidiary Frito-Lay. Since then, we haven't heard a whole lot about the electric haulers, except when someone spots one...[More]

Tesla to Deliver Around 420K Vehicles in Q1 2023 Expects Wedbush

Wedbush reaffirmed its $225 price target for Tesla (TSLA) ahead of the maker's Q1 delivery report. The firm expects deliveries to reach around 420,000 units.Q1 2023 will end in three days and Tesl...[More]

2023 Tesla Model S: Plaid Acceleration Becomes Less Expensive

The Tesla Model S, just like other Tesla electric cars, is significantly more attractive than in 2022 thanks to price reductions. The entry-level version of the car starts at $89,990 (plus $1,640 i...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta V11.3.3: Unedited Real-World Footage From Detroit

Just days after Tesla released its Full Self-Driving beta capability version 11.3.2, there's another point update rolling out. Fortunately, our neighbor over at the Detroit Tesla YouTube channel w...[More]

Tesla Price Cuts: It Seems Elon Musk Had A Calculated Plan All Along

Some analysts claimed that Elon Musk and Tesla's sweeping price reductions were a sign of weak demand. However, new data approaching the end of the first quarter shows how the move has actual...[More]

Does Elon Musk Now Have Fewer Tesla Shares Than Index Funds?

Elon Musk spent much of last year selling off Tesla stock, though he remains the company's largest individual stakeholder. However, despite a disdain for index funds and passive investing, so...[More]

Wall Street Expects Record Quarter For Tesla With 420000 Deliveries

The first quarter of the year is on track to bring record deliveries for Tesla around the world. The price cuts implemented by the company early in the year in most global markets combined with the...[More]

Tesla holds nearly 50 percent market share in Norway

Tesla holds nearly 50% market share in Norway this month, thanks to stellar Model Y sales in March. The American electric car maker has been dominating Norway’s EV sales for quite some time and ...[More]

Tesla faces new racial bias trial in wake of rejected payout

Tesla is facing a new racial bias trial from a previous plaintiff who rejected an earlier $15 million payout. The Tesla Fremont facility has been surrounded by legal controversy for years, primaril...[More]

Nissan teases electric Skyline GTR ‘Godzilla’

Nissan has teased an all-new electric conversion of an R32 Nissan Skyline GTR in a video posted on their YouTube channel. One of the most impressive vehicles that Nissan has ever made was its Skyli...[More]

Tesla to Set New Quarterly Record for Deliveries in China

Tesla will set a new quarterly record for deliveries in China, according to insurance registration data for March and delivery data for the past two months. Although the end of the quarter is still a ...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted Easily Maneuvering Around Corners

Tesla Cybertruck is a huge pickup truck capable of handling the most difficult tasks. In addition, it is exceptionally agile and can handle turns better than Tesla Model Y, Elon Musk said.Tesla Cybert...[More]

2023 Tesla Model 3: Same EPA Range Much Improved Affordability

The 2023 model year of the Tesla Model 3 in the United States is a carry-over model year, with basically the same specs as in 2022, although the offer is now significantly more attractive. Accordin...[More]

Tesla to Become the US Top-Selling Luxury Car in Q1 Forecast Shows

Tesla should become the US’ top-selling luxury brand in Q1, Cox Automotive's forecast shows. The manufacturer's sales are expected to surpass those of BMW and Daimler combined. If e...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Could Get Water Supply from New 60-Mile Water Pipeline

Tesla Giga Mexico could get its water supply from a new 60-mile water pipeline due to be completed this year. In addition, the company has several highly efficient solutions for maximum water savings ...[More]

Tesla To Top VW Group BMW And Mercedes In US Sales In Q1 2023: Cox

Tesla's decision to slash prices on all its models in the US in January has led to an explosion in sales in the first quarter this year. The EV maker is on track to surpass a market share of 5 ...[More]

NHTSA Probes Tesla Model X After Complaints Of Seat Belt Detachment

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has officially started an investigation into some 50,000 Tesla Model X SUVs produced for the 2022 and 2023 model years. The probe comes after...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Corners Like A Champ Musk Says It May Top Model Y

Believe it or not, The Tesla Cybertruck is only a few months away from the start of initial production, which is expected this summer. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that test prototypes ...[More]

Watch Teslas Full Self-Driving Beta V11 Avoid Various Obstacles

Tesla owner AI DRIVR - who has been testing Full Self-Driving (FSD) for years - is at it again with another telling video. This time, he puts a Tesla Model S through an FSD torture...[More]

2023 Tesla Model S - X Deliveries Begin In Mainland China

Tesla announced on Twitter that the first deliveries of the 2023 Model S and Model X vehicles have begun in Mainland China, including the high-performance Plaid variants that were never sold before in...[More]

Tesla Mostly Debt-Free After 20 Years Sets New Precedent For Industry

Tesla has become nearly debt-free in just two decades, a feat that's unheard of in the auto industry's more-than-century-old history. How the electric vehicle company was able to kee...[More]

Tesla Referral Program Back With An End-Of-Quarter Surprise In Europe

Tesla already brought its referral program back to the States and the land down under. Now, it has officially announced the program's return to Europe. Not only has Tesla repeatedly lowered the pr...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck demonstrates agility acceleration in new video

The Tesla Cybertruck was spotted cruising California roads recently. More Cybertruck sightings will likely occur as production nears. Multiple people have shared videos and pictures of the Cybertru...[More]

Lucid Air recall involves 637 EVs with glitch causing electric motor to shut down

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalled several 2022-2023 Lucid Air sedans. The recall involves 637 Ludic Air cars with issues in their contactor switches. “Lucid ...[More]

Tesla referral program returns to Europe with massive end of quarter bonus

Tesla has announced its referral program is now available again in Europe, following reintroductions in the United States and Australia. Tesla's referral program is one of the most unique offer...[More]

Tesla battery health concerns appear overblown according to new data

New data from Recurrent Auto show that used EV batteries are lasting far longer than critics claim. Talk to anyone even remotely on the fence about buying an electric vehicle, and you will surely h...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Is the Most Anticipated EV in 2023

Tesla Cybertruck is the most anticipated electric vehicle in 2023, research shows. In the past two months alone, nearly two million Cybertruck Google searches have been made, more than twice as many a...[More]

Tesla May Launch Car Sales in Turkey on April 4

Tesla could launch car sales in Turkey soon. According to a hint from the company, this could happen as early as April 4.In recent months, there has been a lot of news from Turkey hinting that Tesla i...[More]

Tesla May Soon Release a Major Autopilot Update in China

Tesla may soon release a major Autopilot update in China, according to rumors. There are indications that this could be the introduction of Tesla Vision to the local market.Rumors have recently surfac...[More]

Tesla Begins Deliveries of Refreshed Model S and X to Mainland China

Tesla begins deliveries of refreshed Model S and Model X to mainland China. Although the original delivery date was scheduled for Q2 2023, the company may have a pleasant surprise for some of its cust...[More]

Tesla Offering 10000 Free Supercharger Miles For End Of Quarter Push

Tesla is offering 10,000 miles of free supercharging to buyers if they purchase and take delivery of a Model S or Model X by the end of the quarter, which concludes on March 31st. Those who do will en...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Production Rate Increased To 5000 Model Y Per Week

Tesla has just achieved another major manufacturing milestone in Germany, where the Giga Berlin-Brandenburg plant in Gru00fcnheide near Berlin produced 5,000 electric cars in a single week for the ver...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Compromised In Under Two Minutes At Hacking Contest

A Tesla Model 3 was hacked in less than two minutes at the Pwn2Own annual hacking contest. A team of researchers from France's Synacktiv demonstrated two separate exploits against the Model 3 a...[More]

Teslas Safety Score 2.0 Updates Make System More Fair For Insurance

Tesla is in the process of making major changes to its Safety Score system, primarily thanks to the fact that the technology is used to help determine individual premiums for its in-house auto insuran...[More]

Tesla Dashcam Captures Insane Accident Where A Kia Takes Flight On The Freeway

As accidents captured on Tesla's built-in dashcam go, the one embedded below is one of the most frightening that we've seen so far, but it's worth mentioning that the driver of the car wal...[More]

Volkswagen to update Service Plan prices in April

Volkswagen plans to update its Service Plan prices in April. The German automaker will maintain its 2022 Service Plan prices until April 3, 2023. Volkswagen's Service Plan offers coverage for c...[More]

Blackpink’s Jennie and Porsche team up again this time for charity [Photos]

Blackpink's Jennie is teaming up with Porsche again to raise funds for charity. Porsche plans to auction off another version of the Jennie Ruby Jane Taycan, designed by the Blackpink member. Ov...[More]

Tesla supplier LGES to quadruple investment in Arizona battery plant to $5.5 billion

Tesla supplier LG Energy Solution plans to increase its investment in an Arizona battery plant from $1.4 billion to $5.5 billion due to the strong demand for electric vehicles. The rising demand for e...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck is not a real truck?

Late last month, a study conducted by AmericanTrucks revealed that about 6 out of 10 truck owners did not consider the Tesla Cybertruck a "real truck." This was unfortunate, but it is also n...[More]

Tesla Improves Vehicle Climate Control by Only Blowing Air into Cabin Once Warm

Tesla improves climate control by adding the “Climate System Warming Up” feature in a new update. The vehicle will now prevent cold air from blowing into the cabin before it has warmed up ...[More]

Tesla Vision Park Assist Receives First Reviews and They’re Positive

Tesla Vision Park Assist, which recently began rolling out, is getting early reviews. Customers report positive user experiences but indicate that some improvements are needed.Tesla has begun rolling ...[More]

Watch Tesla Model S Drag Strip Mode In Action Learn How It Works

While we imagine many people have heard of the Tesla Model S Plaid, and perhaps they're even aware of its ridiculous acceleration, fewer folks are likely apprised of Tesla's Drag Strip Mode. This is b...[More]

Tesla Model S Plaid Shockingly Dominates At Drag Strip After Wreck

The Tesla Model S Plaid is not just quick, but the quickest production car to date. According to Tesla, it can rocket from zero to 60 mph in just under 2 seconds, provided the conditions are right. It...[More]

Cruise shares comment after robotaxi crashes into San Francisco Muni bus

A Cruise robotaxi operating without a safety driver recently collided with a San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (Muni) bus. There were no reported injuries. While the bus sustained modest d...[More]

How a Six Flags licensing issue let Tesla snag Giga Mexico land

Tesla landed on a large plot of land in Santa Catarina, Mexico, in the State of Nuevo Leon, for its first Gigafactory in the country. However, the property was almost a Six Flags amusement park well b...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin ramps production to 5000 vehicles per week

Tesla Giga Berlin has reached an annual run rate of 260,000 vehicles, the company confirmed. Tesla officially announced that its factory outside of Berlin built 5,000 vehicles in a week this past w...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Makes Expansion Plans Available to Public

Tesla wants to expand the Giga Berlin site by more than 100 hectares, which requires public participation. Now a date has been set when plans for this, as well as expert opinions about the forest and ...[More]

Tesla Offers 10000 Free Supercharger Miles for Model S and X Buyers in End of Quarter Push

Tesla is giving away 10,000 free Supercharger miles to Model S and Model X buyers in the United States and Canada. The offer is valid only for those who accept delivery of the car between March 25 and...[More]

Anti-Giga Berlin Protesters Vandalize Tesla Store In Germany

A number of anti-Giga Berlin protesters attacked a Tesla store in central Berlin earlier this week. The motive for the protest was apparently Giga Berlin's high water consumption le...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Reaches Production Capacity of 5000 Model Ys per Week

Tesla Giga Berlin has reached a production capacity of 5,000 Model Ys per week, according to a few sources. The factory has reached its first big planned milestone of producing 250,000 vehicles a year...[More]

Is Tesla a Premium Car?

As we all know, Tesla is now a major player in the global automotive industry. With more than 1.3 million vehicles delivered last year, it was the 16th best-selling car brand in the world, ahead of Fi...[More]

China’s HiPhi Z looks to carve its own niche in a competitive EV market Feature

Only the remarkable survive in China's hyper-competitive electric vehicle sector. Amidst the price war initiated by players like Tesla, analysts have stated that some of the country's automake...[More]

Tesla ships new feature that eliminates the worst part of cabin heat

Tesla has shipped a new feature in its most recent software update that eliminates the worst part of cabin heat. the cold air that comes out before the vehicle has sufficiently warmed up. Tesla veh...[More]

Tesla rolls out Safety Score 2.0 with new factors for a more accurate grade

Tesla has rolled out Safety Score 2.0 with new factors that will make your driving score more accurate, making insurance rates more aligned with driving behaviors. Safety Score is an assessment of ...[More]

Tesla bull ARK offloads more than 139000 shares

Tesla (NASDAQ. TSLA) bull ARK Invest offloaded more than 139,000 shares of the automaker's stock on Thursday evening worth nearly $27 million based on the stock's closing price. ARK's n...[More]

Fords Project T3, its next-generation pickup truck

Ford's Project T3 – its next-generation pickup truck – is set to be produced at the BlueOval City mega-campus in West Tennessee in 2025, the company announced today.“BlueOval City is the bluepri...[More]

Tesla Model S and X to Debut in South Korea at 2023 Seoul Mobility Show

Tesla Model S and Model X will debut in South Korea at the 2023 Seoul Mobility Show. Consumers will be able to take part in a drawing to get a unique opportunity for an extended test drive. ...[More]

Tesla Is Top Choice in UBS EV Consumer Survey

UBS reaffirmed its Buy recommendation and $220 price target for Tesla following the UBS Evidence Lab's seventh wave of EV consumer survey. Tesla is the #1 choice for buying an electric vehicle. ...[More]

Tesla Launches Safety Score 2.0 with Improved Accuracy

Tesla has launched Safety Score version 2.0 to make the score more accurate. The company is featuring several updates, which includes two new Safety Factors, and updates to how driving behavior is mea...[More]

Tesla Roadster Batteries Are Failing Revealing End Of Life Symptoms

Gruber Motor Company, a Tesla service provider with particular focus on the original Roadster, has released detailed information on how the battery packs in those cars are beginning to reach their end...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Is Secretly Tested by Hyundai for Benchmarking

Tesla Model 3 is being secretly overviewed by Hyundai for benchmarking. According to the information, the main goal was to test FSD, however a complete external inspection of the exterior and interior...[More]

UPDATE: Hyundai Rented Tesla Model 3 On Turo For Ioniq 6 Benchmarking

UPDATE. The story has been updated with an official response from Hyundai Motor America. A Tesla Model 3 owner who rented his car out on Turo was surprised to learn that the customer who paid for t...[More]

Tesla Recalls 2649 Model S In China: EVs Were Imported From US

Tesla originally recalled a related set of Model S sedans at the end of 2021, though the recall is now expanded. Apparently, due to issues with a front trunk (frunk) latch lock, there's a chance t...[More]

Hyundai Allegedly Rented Tesla Model 3 On Turo For Ioniq 6 Benchmarking

A Tesla Model 3 owner who rented his car out on Turo was surprised to learn that the customer who paid for the car was actually working for Hyundai, which used for benchmarking purposes against the Io...[More]

Tesla Uses Vision For Park-Assist Distance Calculations No Automation

After talk of releasing the vision-based parking system and then potential delays, Tesla is now rolling out the new feature to what appears to be a wider audience. Like all updates to Tesla's Auto...[More]

Elon Musk Makes Failing Companies Thrive Twitter May Soon Join List

It's been just four months since Tesla CEO Elon Musk took over Twitter, and a lot has happened in that time. Despite declining advertising revenue in recent months, the company may still...[More]

Teslas Price War May Lead To Automakers Closing Up Shop In China

Tesla's price cuts have caused much more turmoil across the globe than some people may have expected, and this is especially true in China. According to analysts, the situation may become so dire ...[More]

Apple CarPlay now standard in every Lucid Air

The Lucid Air now comes standard with wireless Apple CarPlay. Android Auto is also compatible with the Air. In July 2022, a Lucid Air was spotted testing Apply CarPlay—the first hint of the f...[More]

Another Tesla price cut possible thanks to plummeting lithium prices

Tesla is poised to benefit from rapidly dropping lithium prices, particularly in China, where the automaker produces nearly half of its vehicles. No element has become more synonymous with electric...[More]

Tesla Model 3 secretly snagged by Hyundai for benchmarking

Hyundai has been allegedly caught benchmarking a Tesla Model 3 by a Twitter user who rented the car out on Turo. While Tesla is currently in a dominant position within the EV market of the United S...[More]

Study Reveals Battle For Most Anticipated EV Of 2023 Is Not Even Close

Car advice website Rerev has conducted a study to determine the most anticipated electric vehicle of 2023. The site's analysts chose Google searches during a two-month period as their measure of a...[More]

Tesla Launches New Extended Warranty Option for Vehicles

Tesla is launching a new Extended Service Agreement (warranty) for all of its vehicles, which can be activated through the Tesla App. It is active for two years or 25,000 miles and costs between $1,80...[More]

Tesla Model S And X Steering Wheel Retrofit Is Already Sold Out

It only took a little over a week for Tesla's Model S/X steering wheel retrofit to sell out on the automaker's online store. Last week, we reported that Tesla started offering this option f...[More]

Tesla Introduces New Extended Service Agreements Warranty Coverage

Tesla has added Extended Service Agreements for its entire EV lineup. While it seems the company hasn't yet posted the update on its own social media channels, it has updated its official website ...[More]

Tesla Wireless Charging Platform Receives Praise for Superior Quality

The Tesla Wireless Charging Platform is being praised for its superior quality, which is arguably the best on the market today. It is built like a tank, concluded famous YouTuber Marques Brownlee (MKB...[More]

Cheapest Tesla Model 3 May No Longer Qualify For US Tax Credit Soon

Tesla reportedly informed its employees that its least expensive EV may lose eligibility for the newly revamped US federal EV tax credit soon. This is because the cheapest Model 3 features a different...[More]

Teslas New Hardware 4 May Help Make Unprotected Turns Safer

Tesla's Hardware 4 has arrived, earlier than some folks expected, and it seems it will offer notable improvements over the automaker's current hardware suite. As more Tesla EVs with Hardware 4...[More]

Insider Shares More On Teslas Project Highland AKA Model 3 Refresh

It's no secret Tesla is working on a significant refresh for the Model 3, which is known as "Project Highland.". Several test prototypes have already been spotted with camouflaged fro...[More]

Tesla offers Extended Service Agreement to select S3XY models

Tesla is offering an Extended Service Agreement (ESA) to select S3XY models. The agreement extends specific coverage by up to 2 years or 25,000 miles. The following vehicles are eligible for the Ex...[More]

Teslas price war could reshape the Chinese auto industry and some players may not survive

It remains to be seen if Tesla was aware that its aggressive pricing strategy would create havoc in the Chinese auto market. But it has, and analysts have noted that some of China's weaker players...[More]

Latest Rivian Software Update Adds Tesla Superchargers With A Magic Dock On The Map

Rivian has released a new over-the-air (OTA) software update for its all-electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV which includes several improvements, including adding the new Tesla Supercharger locations that...[More]

South Carolina becomes battery hotbed with $1.6 billion in investments

A series of massive investments from Albemarle and Cirba Solutions is set to make South Carolina a hotbed for lithium battery production. With the exponential growth in demand for electric vehicles...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico Could Boost Cross-Border Trade by $15B Experts Say

Tesla Giga Mexico could boost cross-border trade by $15 billion, experts say. In addition to transporting finished vehicles, the company's suppliers will deliver a lot of materials and components,...[More]

Tesla Giga Mexico to Plant Twice the Trees Required by Law After Clearing Land for Construction

For the construction of Giga Mexico, Tesla will need to clear the territory. The company promised to plant twice as many trees as the country's law requires. Tesla sets an example of how companies...[More]

Tesla Model Y Versus Honda CR-V Hybrid

It costs more upfront to buy a Tesla Model Y over a Honda CR-V Hybrid. However, to figure out which is the better deal, we need to take a close look at the total cost of ownership. While EVs still ten...[More]

Tesla celebrates the anniversary of the opening of Giga Berlin

Tesla celebrates the anniversary of the opening of Giga Berlin. Brandenburg Minister of Economy Jörg Steinbach considers the opening of the factory in Germany a success for Brandenburg. On Mar...[More]

Tesla Reached 50-Percent Growth In European Registrations Last Month

Tesla's decision to significantly cut prices on its electric vehicles at the start of the year is paying off big time. Sales are booming due to the lower prices, helping Tesla increase its mark...[More]

Tesla To Receive A Second 9000-Ton Giga Press In Texas For Cybertruck Production

Tesla is set to receive several shipments from Idra Group Italy containing a second 9,000-ton Giga Press that's headed to the company's Texas Gigafactory, according to a bill of lading posted ...[More]

Tesla Shares How Musks Plaid Mode Means Acceleration Of Progress

If you follow Tesla, you likely already knew that "Plaid" has something to do with acceleration. However, while many people think of Elon Musk's Plaid simply as a performance car or a sp...[More]

Tesla Stock More Popular Than Ever With Individuals

Tesla's stock has been popular this year, and retail investors have been no exception to this fact. With tens of billions spent on Tesla shares already purchased this year, the company outpac...[More]

Teslas Monumental Delivery Wave Makes Its Way To Europe

We've already tipped you off that Tesla's massive delivery push is underway in the US, and more specifically, at its factory in Fremont, California. It comes as no surprise that the same situa...[More]

Elon Musk Overruled Tesla Engineers Who Said Removing Radar Would Be Problematic: Report

A significant number of Tesla engineers were overruled by the company's CEO Elon Musk when they tried to warn him that removing the radar sensor from the American carmaker's models would be problemati...[More]

BMW releases details about Panoramic Vision HUD for electric Neue Klasse lineup

BMW released details for its new head-up display. the BMW Panoramic Vision. The new feature will roll out to pure electric models using BMW's redesigned Neue Klasse(NE) platform. "The wind...[More]

31 Percent of Americans still won’t consider electric vehicles

A new poll has revealed that 31% of Americans still would not consider electric vehicles as their next car. At the same time, just over 1/3 of Americans would consider purchasing an electric vehicle. ...[More]

Tesla reveals Megapack project that killed a peaker plant

Tesla has posted a new video on Twitter showing off one of its Megapack projects that helped kill a natural gas peaker plant. Despite its lack of news coverage, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared numer...[More]

City of Detroit unveils its first 100 Percent EV fleet

The City of Detroit has unveiled its first fleet to be comprised of only electric vehicles. Municipal fleets throughout the United States are electrifying to reduce costs and their carbon footprint...[More]

Teslas Project Highland to Bring Profound Changes to Model 3

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland has profound changes in store for the electric sedan. They will include hardware, an exterior facelift, and interior upgrades, according to leaked information.Tesla is w...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Awaits Delivery of New Giga Press from IDRA Possibly for Cybertruck

Tesla Giga Texas is awaiting delivery of a new Giga Press from IDRA, possibly for Cybertruck. Containers with “die-casting machine parts” are already on their way from Italy to Housto...[More]

Tesla Emphasizes the Importance of Energy Storage Systems in Tweet About the Oxnard BESS

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are the foundation of a sustainable future. Tesla emphasized their importance in a tweet, reflecting on the Oxnard BESS in California, which was launched in ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Sees Biggest Discount Among All Cars On Used Market

Used car prices are essentially down across the board, and notably. That said, according to iSeeCars, the Tesla Model 3 leads the pack among all US cars, trucks, and SUVs when it comes to the biggest ...[More]

Owner Takes Tesla Model S Plaid To Nurburgring Makes It Look So Easy

In September 2021, Tesla set a new record for production electric cars on the Nu00fcrburgring Nordschleife track in Germany. At the time, an unmodified Tesla Model S vehicle set a lap time of 7 min...[More]

Tesla on Track to Achieve Its Best Ever Quarter in China

Tesla is on track to achieve its best quarter ever in China for the local market. Brokerage data show that the company's domestic retail sales are breaking all records.According to data from ...[More]

Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta V11: Realtime Day And Night In Detroit

We haven't checked in with our neighbor Toni Ezero of the Detroit Tesla YouTube channel lately. This is because Tesla hasn't provided many updates to the Full Self-Driving beta technology due ...[More]

Non-Tesla EVs At Tesla Superchargers Means Working Out Cable Issues

The opening up of Tesla's Supercharger network is a positive step forward for the whole industry, but there are going to be challenges to be worked out. EV boosters and influencers have been conve...[More]

Car Insurers Lack Data About EV Batteries Repair And Replacement

According to a recent report by Reuters, insurance companies and other related experts in the automotive industry fear that insurance premiums will continue to rise for electric cars. This is due in p...[More]

Tesla Opens Its First Remote Test Drive Hub In Europe

Tesla is expanding its virtual sales strategy with remote test drive locations in Europe, where it opened its first remote test drive hub in Sweden.According to a tweet posted on Tesla Europe's Twitte...[More]

Tesla Stock Scores Moodys Rating for a Stable Outlook

Tesla scored a Baa3 rating from Moody's Investors Services for a stable outlook. Moody's withdrew Tesla's former Ba1 corporate family rating, the Ba1-PD probability of default rating, a...[More]

The Boring Company’s wastewater disposal request attracts concerns from Bastrop residents

The Boring Company (TBC) submitted a permit to discharge about 140,000 gallons of wastewater into the Colorado River a few weeks ago. On Tuesday, March 21, the Texas Commission of Environmental Qualit...[More]

Ford teases its first SUV EV made in Europe [Feature]

Ford dropped a teaser for its SUV electric vehicle made in Europe. The legacy automaker–and one of Detroit's Big 3 automakers–plans to unveil the all-electric SUV on Tuesday, March 21....[More]

Baidu and Pony.ai land elusive license for driverless Robotaxi ops in Beijing

Baidu and Pony.ai have landed the elusive license that will allow them to operate driverless Robotaxis on the streets of Beijing. Baidu and Pony.ai received the permits last week, according to repo...[More]

California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

The EPA is expected to grant California a waiver to ban diesel trucks and a series of other regulations. California has led the nation in limiting the use of ICE vehicles, even going as far as bann...[More]

Teslas Credit Rating Was Upgraded to Investment Grade at Moodys

Moody's Investors Service assigned a Baa3 long-term issuer rating to Tesla and withdrew the Ba1 corporate family rating, the Ba1-PD probability of default rating, as well as the SGL-1 speculative ...[More]

Tesla Rivals Enter Price War in China Over Customers

Tesla's rivals have entered into a price war with the company in China, in a battle for customers. Competitor sales in the largest market in the world continue to plummet, especiall...[More]

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Stabilized

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog remains stable, above 100,000 units, although on the local level, the situation is quite dynamic. According to Troy Teslike, an invaluable sour...[More]

Tesla Begins Wide Rollout Of Full Self-Driving Beta Version 11

Tesla owners who paid for the automaker's Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta capability package have been waiting a long time for the sought-after "Version 11" rollout. According to many onlin...[More]

Tesla Rivals Cutting Prices Amid Major Sales Slump In China

Tesla moved forward with substantial price cuts at the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. While those price reductions have continued and are boosting sales, some say it's simply not enough fo...[More]

See How This YouTuber Is Making A Tesla CyberRoadster Out Of A Damaged Model 3

Tesla models are getting more and more popular among automotive YouTubers looking to create something special, with projects ranging from simple cosmetic upgrades to more head-scratching endeavors. ...[More]

New Toyota CEO considers hydrogen a priority despite EV focus

Toyota's new CEO, Koji Sato, has confirmed that hydrogen will still receive a lot of attention from the automaker. This was despite Toyota increasing its efforts to develop and produce more compel...[More]

Tesla rolls out Park Assist measurement for vision-only cars with 2022.45.11

A known Tesla hacker has observed that the electric vehicle maker is rolling out Park Assist distance measurement features to cars that are not equipped with ultrasonic sensors.  This weekend,...[More]

Tesla rivals in China are aggressively cutting prices to boost sales

China is the world's largest auto market, both in demand and supply. It is then no surprise that automakers such as Tesla, as well as its rivals, are doing what they can to ensure that they attrac...[More]

Tesla Is Bringing Back Park Assist for Vehicles Without Ultrasonic Sensors in New Update

Tesla is bringing back Park Assist for vehicles without ultrasonic sensors (USS) with a new update. It is a Vision-based solution that detects objects 360° around the vehicle to make parking easie...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Not Involved in Fatal Newport Beach Crash in 2022

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Buying The Cheapest New Tesla Available Today: Is It Worth It?

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Oregon Pausing Generous $7500 Rebate For Buying An EV

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Tesla Model 3 Wrecked: Crazy Crash Footage Caught On Two TeslaCams

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Tesla Begins Wide Rollout of FSD Beta v11 with Single Stack

Tesla has started a wide rollout of FSD Beta version 11.3.2 for testers, which has a single stack for highway and city streets. The new version has a number of improvements that bring the best driving...[More]

Tesla China Increased Retail EV Sales And Export In February 2023

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Oregon’s EV incentive program that brought Tesla prices below $30k is running out of money

Oregon's electric vehicle incentive program that was widely publicized for bringing the price of a Tesla Model 3 well below $30,000 is being suspended for a year starting in May because it is runn...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta Shows Improvements in Unprotected Turns

More Tesla Hardware 4 improvements have been identified, showing that the updated system's cameras have improved the car's field of view, which can be incredibly helpful in unprotected turns. ...[More]

Why Tesla competitors will need more than affordability to take EV pioneer’s crown

Over the past several years, automotive manufacturers from all corners of the world have jumped head-first into electric vehicle production. In an attempt to catch Tesla, who has been recognized as th...[More]

Wrecked Tesla Model S Plaid demolishes at the drag strip

A previously wrecked Tesla Model S Plaid has been given a new life as a drag car and is cleaning up race-prepped competition. Ever since Tesla launched the Model S, enthusiasts have found it to be ...[More]

McLaren Applied reveals path to besting Tesla in the EV industry

McLaren Applied has revealed how it aims to conquer the EV industry in the coming years. McLaren has consistently been on the bleeding edge of technology for its entire history as a company. From i...[More]

Tesla Improves Hood Hinge Assembly in New Patent to Make Its Vehicles Safer

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Tesla Supercharger Station Lego Set Needs Your Support

Can you really say you've penetrated pop culture if you don't have your own Lego set? Despite Lego offering dozens, if not hundreds, of automotive-themed sets over the years, not a one has bee...[More]

Whats Up With Teslas New Engineering Headquarters In California?

Tesla officially moved its corporate headquarters from California to Texas in 2021, but in recent weeks, the automaker has debuted another new headquarters in the West Coast state. Not far from the co...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin has its own Loop for its Employees

There are some things that Tesla does that are so out of left field that sometimes, it's hard to tell if the company is serious or not. This was definitely the case with a recent marketing video f...[More]

Tesla Update Introduces Drive on Sunshine

Tesla has updated its phone app to version 4.19, bringing "Drive on Sunshine" among other new features. One of the best features of owning a Tesla is its fantastic app integration, which ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 is fitted with 10ft wide wheels in hilarious new video

A Tesla Model 3 has been fitted with 10ft wide wooden wagon wheels in a hilarious new video posted on YouTube. Tesla and Elon Musk aren't strangers to the idea of a bit of tomfoolery, particula...[More]

LG Chem takes drastic measures to maintain high-nickel cathode dominance

LG Chem said that it plans to enforce patent rights on high-nickel cathodes as competition rises so it can dominate the market for electric vehicles. Amid growing demand for electric vehicles, batt...[More]

Tesla Supercharger gets Lego-fied in this crazy fan idea project

A crazy Tesla Supercharger-inspired Lego Ideas project is about as detailed as they come. A fan of the automaker developed a detailed and accurate depiction of a Tesla Supercharger and submitted it to...[More]

Tesla Giga Shanghai Further Optimizes Car Deliveries in China by Adding Railroad

Tesla Giga Shanghai aims to optimize domestic vehicle deliveries while making them more environmentally friendly. The company began to transport cars by train there, which is a step forward in its dev...[More]

Tesla Rumored to Offer New Wall Connectors: Cheaper or More Powerful

According to rumors from China, Tesla may offer a new Wall Connector. This may be a cheaper option with reduced features or a more powerful one. Perhaps two new options will be offered at once. A h...[More]

Tesla App Update Brings Drive on Sunshine with Charging from Solar and More

Tesla has rolled out an update to its app, which now contains some very interesting features. Now owners of Tesla vehicles with the company's solar products can charge with only solar energy. I...[More]

Teslas Paint Shop In Germany Has An Unbelievable Tube Slide

Tesla recently published a new post on LinkedIn, and it shows off a crazy slide that's apparently available to employees at the company's factory in Germany, Giga Berlin. The LinkedIn post is ...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin Is a Work of Art with Graffiti Murals and A Super Fun Slide

Tesla Giga Berlin is a work of art with graffiti, frescoes, and a fun slide. The factory provides an inviting atmosphere for work, where employees will get a unique exper...[More]

Tesla Dog Mode Doesnt Work With Low Battery But Theres A Workaround

Tesla owners with dogs may already know that they can't use Dog Mode when their vehicles are under 20 percent charge levels. However, another tip from EVSpeedy.com lets drivers activate ...[More]

Italy’s EV Market Down 27 Percent In 2022

2022 was a year of defeat for electric mobility in Italy. Europe's fourth largest market struggled to keep up with the rest of Europe's major auto markets. While EVs made important gains in ma...[More]

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Tesla Prepping Fremont For Huge End-Of-Quarter Delivery Frenzy

Despite CEO Elon Musk noting on a few occasions that Tesla would be wise to put an end to these huge end-of-quarter delivery waves, it seems the company is at it again. After opening 2023 with surpris...[More]

Tesla Shows How Prefabricated Supercharger Units Save Time Costs

Tesla shared new details about the Prefabricated Supercharger Units (PSUs) it makes at its plant in Buffalo, New York. In a series of tweets accompanied by a short video and photos, the EV maker ex...[More]

Cadillac Is Reportedly Poaching Tesla Owners For Test Drives At Superchargers In China

Cadillac representatives are reportedly approaching Tesla owners in China for free test drives of its new Lyriq all-electric crossover, with a pretty aggressive tactic that brings GM's EV right in...[More]

Is Tesla Using Twitter As Its New Public Relations Department?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk famously dissolved the company's PR department in late 2019, becoming the first automaker without a media relations team. A lot has been said and written about that decision...[More]

The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop Westgate station expected to open in the summer

The Boring Company’s (TBC) Vegas Loop Westgate station is expected to open in the summer, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) told Teslarati. The Westgate portion of the V...[More]

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Goodyear is ready for the arrival of all-electric construction machines. The world’s largest tire company informed Telsarati about the recent launch of its Powerload lineup for the North America...[More]

Rivian R1T spotted at Mercedes-AMG facility in Germany

According to the premium luxury automaker, its Mercedes-AMG brans produces performance and sports cars. The Affalterbach facility produces the V8 engines and the 2019 4-cylinder performance engines. ...[More]

Tesla primes Fremont for end of quarter sales blitz

Tesla is evidently preparing for its all-too-common end-of-quarter push at the Fremont Factory as Q1 comes to a close. Tesla has routinely used the end of quarters to pack as many deliveries as it ...[More]

Blink Charging announces massive USPS charger order

Blink Charging, a leader in manufacturing EV chargers, has announced a massive order from the United States Post Office. The U.S. Post Office has been engulfed in controversy ever since it announce...[More]

Tesla 4680 Battery Cell Factory At Kato Road Got Several Improvements Filings Show

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Tesla May Soon Enhance the Ability to Charge Cars at Home with Clean Energy

Tesla may soon offer customers the ability to charge their electric vehicles with clean energy at home, reveals Tesla App code. The cars will be charged using excess solar energy that accumu...[More]

Tesla Ranks Highest Among Home Charging Stations According to J.D. Power Study

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Watch Tesla Model 3 On 10-Foot Wheels Drive Upside Down

Some people will do the craziest, most outlandish things for YouTube views. We're sure you know what we're talking about, but we'd like to bring to your attention a new video of a Tesla Mo...[More]

Tesla Wins Defamation Lawsuit Against Car Reviewer in China

The wave of allegations against Tesla in China has already subsided as the manufacturer began cracking down on people making false accusations, through the courts. Tesla won another defamation laws...[More]

Tesla Now Offers Model S - X Steering Wheel Retrofit For $700

Owners of refreshed Tesla Model S and Model X models equipped with the steering yoke can now switch to a traditional round wheel without resorting to third-party companies. Tesla has added the Mode...[More]

Tesla Applies for Giga Berlin Expansion

Tesla applied for the expansion of Giga Berlin in Grünheide. The factory has been operating for a little less than a year but has the plan to increase production to 1 million cars and increase it...[More]

Heres How Tesla Aims To Cut Manufacturing Costs In Half

Tesla's recent Investor Day event brought with it a few announcements, including the automaker's plans to construct a new Gigafactory in Mexico. The plant comes as a part of Tesla's hopes ...[More]

Tesla Wins Defamation Lawsuit Aimed At Popular Car Reviewer In China

A popular China-based car reviewer known as "Boss Cai" reportedly aimed to damage Tesla's reputation in the country by spreading false information. Tesla sued him for defamation and came...[More]

Watch Tesla V4 Supercharging Session: Full Experience

The first Tesla V4 Supercharging station in Harderwijk, Netherlands is already installed and open for Tesla electric cars (but not yet included in the onboard navigation) so we can take a look at the ...[More]

Tesla To Double Production In Germany No Extra Water Needed

Tesla has been up against many concerns from environmentalists since it broke ground in Germany. One of the most notable issues has been fear of high water consumption and potential contamination. Bas...[More]

Tesla 4680 Battery Cell Factory At Keto Road Got Several Improvements Filings Show

Tesla's Kato Road facility in Fremont, California, is constantly being improved, with expansions, upgrades, and new equipment being installed nearly every month, filings seen by Teslarati show. ...[More]

Ford teases mystery EV SUV for Europe

Ford has teased an upcoming electric SUV on Twitter today, ahead of its planned launch next week. While Ford has been working diligently to rapidly increase the production of its two EVs in the Uni...[More]

Tesla Giga New York’s Prefabricated Supercharger Units saves 15 Percent on costs

Tesla recently shared details about Gigafactory New York and its Prefabricated Supercharger Units (SPUs). The company teased the information during Investor Day 2023. Tesla Giga New York produces P...[More]

Tesla Model S and Model X round steering wheel retrofit now available for purchase

Tesla’s round steering wheel retrofit for the Model S and Model X is now available for purchase through the Tesla App. Tesla’s Model S, X round steering wheel retrofit is only $700. The...[More]

Tesla adds Charge on Excess Solar function in app to get clean range at home

Tesla is going to let owners of its electric vehicles charge their cars using excess solar energy that has accumulated throughout the day and can't be stored in a Powerwall, coding in its smartpho...[More]

Here is How Teslas Magic Dock Rollout Is Going

It's been just two weeks since Tesla officially launched its CCS-compatible charging stalls, which feature the so-called Magic Dock connector that allows non-Tesla EVs to top-up their batteries. ...[More]

Tesla Continues to Dominate US Luxury Car Market in January with Huge Lead Over Competition

Tesla continues to dominate the US luxury car market in January 2023, with a huge lead over the competition. Last year, the brand took the title of the top-selling luxury brand in the US and will cont...[More]

Tesla Model S and Model X Arrive in China for First Customer Deliveries

The first batch of hundreds of highly anticipated Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles has arrived in China for customer deliveries. They are expected to be handed over to customers at the end of this m...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became China’s Best-Selling BEV and Premium NEV in February

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling BEV in China in February. The car also once again became the best-selling premium NEV among all, securing the position of the segment leader.In February, Tesla...[More]

Teslas First V4 Supercharger Is Now Open

Tesla has just officially announced that the first V4 Supercharging stalls are open for use at a new station in Harderwijk, Netherlands. We reported earlier today about the new station, expecting a...[More]

Tesla Leads US Luxury Car Sales Yet Again Per January 2023 Figures

Tesla started off the year with a bang thanks in part to substantial price cuts on its lineup of EVs. According to Experian data from January 2023, the electric car maker racked up nearly 50,000 new r...[More]

Tesla Officially Opens Its First V4 Supercharger Station More Coming Soon

Tesla officially opens its first V4 Supercharger station, which is located in the Netherlands. This location is currently only tested by Tesla vehicles. More V4 Superchargers with access for all EVs a...[More]

Tesla Owner Sues For High-Priced Parts And Service Lack Of Options

Tesla is up against yet another lawsuit from an owner, and it was filed as a class action. Essentially, the owner is unhappy about the high price of service, maintenance, repairs, and parts. The owner...[More]

Tesla Model Y Outsold All Other Electric Cars In January 2023

The European passenger car market continued its rebound in January, thanks to the growing popularity of SUVs and all-electric cars. JATO Dynamics reports that the number of new registrations increa...[More]

EV Teardown Expert Sandy Munros QandA At TeslaCon Florida Highlights

At the first-ever TeslaCon Florida conference toward the end of 2022, automotive engineering superstar Sandy Munro was one of the featured speakers (ahem, I was another one). Initially, I wa...[More]

Tesla Turns Down $6 Million In Public Funding For Superchargers

Tesla could have taken $6 million from the state of California for its Supercharger network. However, the automaker doesn't want to be required to integrate a payment system, and it doesn't li...[More]

This Is The First Tesla V4 Supercharging Station

According to the latest reports from the Netherlands, the new Tesla Supercharging station with V4 stalls in Harderwijk appears to be ready. As we can see in the images, provided by fritsvanens, the...[More]

Here’s How Tesla’s Magic Dock Rollout Is Going And What To Expect

It's been just two weeks since Tesla officially launched its CCS-compatible charging stalls, which feature the so-called Magic Dock connector that allows non-Tesla EVs to top-up their batteries. ...[More]

Waze adds electric vehicle charging stations to its map

Waze recently announced that it would be adding the location of electric vehicle charging stations to its maps. Waze plans to roll out the new feature over the next few weeks worldwide. Google&rsqu...[More]

Tesla FSD Beta V11 wide release gets update from Elon Musk

Tesla owners who purchased the Full Self-Driving suite will only have to wait a few more days before they receive FSD Beta V11, based on Elon Musk's recent post on Twitter.  Tesla FSD Beta...[More]

Biden Administration opens applications for $2.5B program funding the growth of EV charging infrastructure

The Biden-Harris Administration opened applications for its $2.5 billion program, funding the expansion of battery electric vehicle charging stations and alternative fuel infrastructure in the United ...[More]

Tesla Autopilot gets stone cast in its direction by Pete Buttigieg

Tesla Autopilot had stones cast in its direction by Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, who said the naming of the driver assistance suite didn't align with "common sense.&q...[More]

FSD Is 18 Times Safer than the Average US Car

After analyzing Tesla's accident data, ARK Invest analyst Tasha Keeney concluded that Full Self-Driving (FSD) is 5X safer than driving old line Teslas and 18X safer than the average car in the US....[More]

Tesla May Receive Details of California Agency’s Racial Investigation at Fremont Factory

The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) will be forced to provide Tesla with details of their investigation at the Fremont factory if the company's request, currently pending before a judge, ...[More]

Tesla Refuses $6.4 Million in Funding from California to Build Superchargers in the State

Tesla refused $6.4 million in funding to build four large Supercharger stations in California, which would offer 428 stalls. The state's requirements for payment system integration do not mat...[More]

Tesla and BYD Refute Rumors of Termination of Cooperation on Battery Supply

Tesla and BYD have denied rumors of a battery deal ending, saying they have a positive relationship. However, both companies have not confirmed that the supply of batteries to one company from the oth...[More]

Teslas SUVs Fared Well In New IIHS Crash Test

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), rear passenger protection "falls short" in most midsize SUVs. While the vehicles may offer excellent protection for the driver...[More]

Elon Musk: Relations Between Tesla And BYD Are Positive

BYD denied unofficial media reports that its battery supply partnership with Tesla will come to an end, while Tesla called the relations with BYD "positive.". Many of us know that Tesla a...[More]

Tesla Joins Gireve’s Roaming Platform to Open Its Superchargers to eMSP Partner in Europe

Tesla continues to make its Supercharger network available to all electric vehicles. Over half of its network in Europe is now available to non-Tesla EVs. The company joins Gireve’s roaming plat...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Name Lacks “Common Sense” Says Top US Regulator

Tesla and its Autopilot driver assistance system have a habit of making the news and today is no exception, with the United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg getting involved this time ar...[More]

Teslas Factory In Fremont Undergoes Constant And Momentous Upgrades

With two new factories ramping up production, Tesla's export hub in China cranking out cars, and plans underway for a new factory in Mexico sooner rather than later, the US EV maker's original...[More]

Tesla Must Reduce Prices More In China Says Morgan Stanley

After a year of raising prices in most markets, Tesla closed 2022 and opened the new year with major price reductions. The drop in prices seems to have boosted demand in a big way in many areas, thoug...[More]

Servicing Teslas And Other EVs: Interview Miami EV Garages Jose Roura

Miami's EV Garage is South Florida's first independent electric vehicle service center, offering two locations and a lot of know-how on the new technology. We recently spoke with EV Garag...[More]

Rivian R1 Shop is the place to be to get an R1T within a couple of weeks

Rivian informed Teslarati about the opening of its R1 Shop this month, where new customers can order R1Ts and get them delivered faster. “Many new customers will also be invited to the R1 Sho...[More]

Volkswagen to reveal new electric model on March 15

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schäfer officially announced that the German automaker plans to preview a new electric model during its presentation on March 15. "Over recent months, we have been w...[More]

Tesla Model Y remains China’s top-selling premium SUV after February 2023 sales

The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling premium SUV in China last month. Tesla remains one of China's top-selling EV brands. The Tesla Model 3 also nabbed a top spot in February 2023 NEV sales. ...[More]

Aptera receives new $21 million grant as it nears production readiness

Aptera has received a new $21 million grant from the California Energy Commission to help it achieve production readiness. As is the challenge for most EV startups, Aptera has been on a non-stop qu...[More]

Maryland commits to ban on gas vehicle sales

The State of Maryland followed in the footsteps of California today by banning all new gas vehicle sales by the model year 2035. On Monday, the State of Maryland's Air Quality Control Advisory ...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Wont Use BYD Batteries for Its Affordable Models

Tesla will reportedly not be using BYD batteries to produce its affordable models as the contract has already expired. Information about the intention of the Texas manufacturer to use the batteries of...[More]

Tesla Megapack Is Already Being Installed to Form 50MW to 100MWh Battery Project in Australia

Genex Power received 40 Tesla Megapack 2.0 batteries to form an energy storage system in Australia. They are already being installed to form the 50MW to 100MWh Bouldercombe Battery Project in Queensla...[More]

Tesla Model S May Get 217-MPH Top Speed With Brake Upgrade

A new YouTube video suggests the Tesla Model S Plaid could finally have its speed limiter removed for owners who have purchased the upgraded Carbon Ceramic Braking Kit (CCBK), unleashing a potential t...[More]

Morgan Stanley Remains Optimistic on Tesla Stock Expects Demand to Pick Up in March

Image. TeslaMorgan Stanley remains optimistic about TSLA. Although not many automakers entered into a price war, they were under a lot of pressure. The firm expects higher demand for Tesla vehicles in...[More]

Tesla Model X Protects Occupants Lives After Falling Down 33-ft Slope

Tesla Model X protects its occupants' lives after falling from a 33-foot slope. Four people were injured from mild to moderate severity, and were able to get out of the car on their own. T...[More]

Tesla Shipping Model Y In Midnight Cherry Red In Europe

Some of the first car haulers transporting Midnight Cherry Red Tesla Model Y SUVs have been spotted in Europe. According to onlookers in the area, Tesla's Giga Berlin just started shipping out the...[More]

Tesla Cybertruck Frunk Details Allegedly Leaked By Employee

Rather than having a typical hood lid on the front trunk, or frunk, the Tesla Cybertruck will reportedly have a setup that opens much like that of the Ford F-150 Lightning. While we can't confirm ...[More]

Tesla Up Against Possible Criminal Charges At Giga Berlin

According to multiple reports, Tesla is up against allegations that may be considered criminal. Environmentalists in Germany are reporting that the water in the area may be polluted, and they suspect ...[More]

Man Unknowingly Unlocks And Drives Off In Someone Elses Tesla

A strange thing happened to a Canadian Tesla Model 3 owner from Vancouver, British Columbia. Rajesh Randev unintentionally managed to unlock someone else's Tesla and drive off in it, using the ...[More]

Tesla Model 3 Crushed By Falling Tree Occupants Okay

A tree fell and crushed a Tesla Model 3 during a recent storm in California. While the car is severely damaged, both passengers who were in the electric car are expected to be okay. This isn't ...[More]

Watch A Tesla Model 3 With FSD Beta Tackle A Race Track On Its Own

Tesla's Full-Self Driving (FSD) option is sometimes extremely impressive in the way it handles tough traffic situations on its own and sometimes it's not exactly the pinnacle of accuracy in th...[More]

Tesla Giga Berlin ships out Midnight Cherry Red Model Ys for deliveries in Europe

Tesla Giga Berlin shipped out Model Y vehicles in Midnight Cherry Red over the weekend. When Gigafactory Berlin was still being built, Elon Musk heavily teased its advanced paint shop. “Gi...[More]

Volkswagen ID.3 may compete with Tesla Model Y after €3k price drop

Volkswagen recently announced that it would slash the price of its flagship ID.3 electric hatchback by €3,000, putting it in direct competition with Tesla. The German automaker is expected to ...[More]

Watch Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Perform Flawless Moose Test

When comes to evading a suddenly appearing obstacle on the road, the Tesla Model 3 is one of the best performers. Most recently, an entry-level Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus, with a rear-wheel-...[More]

Tesla Model Y Was Denmark’s Best-Selling Car in February Far Ahead of Petrol Competitors

Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car in Denmark in February, far ahead of its petrol competitors. Vehicle sales continue to grow with ongoing supply support from Giga Berlin. For the second month...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became the Netherlands’ Best-Selling EV and 5th Best-Selling Car in February

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling electric vehicle in the Netherlands in February. In addition, the car entered the top 5 best-selling cars, competing with gasoline cars. Car sales data for Feb...[More]

Tesla Model Y Became Taiwans Best-Selling EV in February

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling electric vehicle in Taiwan in February. Deliveries of the model began only three months ago. Model Y is shipped to Taiwan from Giga Berlin. Tesla continues to ...[More]

The Best Scoop Yet On The Cybertruck

Few vehicles - if any - have generated such enormous interest among consumers years before their release as the Tesla Cybertruck. Hardly a day goes by without the Cybertruck making news, and most of t...[More]

Teslas Voice Drive Notes in FSD Beta V11

Tesla has begun rolling out the long-awaited FSD Beta v11.3.1 with a single-stack for highway and city driving. Along with this update, the company provided a new way to submit feedback to Tesla. V...[More]

Check Out This Tesla Model 3 Totaled By Teenage Driver In Rear-End Crash

A Tesla Model 3 owner was slowly coming to a stop at a red light at night when a car hit him from behind at full speed. The collision sent the electric sedan spinning a full 180 degrees. While the Mod...[More]

This Guy Sold His Rivian R1S For A Tesla Model Y: Find Out Why

EV owner and YouTube influencer Ryan Pineda just recently took delivery of a Rivian R1S electric SUV. He admits to having also recently talked "a whole bunch of crap about Tesla" in his last...[More]

Check Out Teslas New Ultra Red Next To Old Multicoat Paint

Tesla's two new colors, Quicksilver and Ultra Red, have received lots of praise for their richer depth. And with Ultra Red now being available on the Model S and X, we can compare its quality...[More]

Rivian announces massive wave of deliveries

Rivian is on the brink of delivering thousands of orders over the coming months. Rivian has some of the industry's most loyal and patient customers, with some reservation holders waiting years ...[More]

Tesla FSD takes on infamous race course

Tesla Full Self Driving was put to the test on MotorTrend's infamous test track. Besides their fantastic performance capabilities, Tesla vehicles are known for their ability "to drive them...[More]

The Tesla Cybertruck wiper blade saga continues

The Tesla Cybertruck continues to run into hurdles regarding the design of its windshield wiper blade. The story of the Tesla Cybertruck's windshield wiper is a long and, thus far, fruitless on...[More]

Tesla Town? Musk challenges validity of employee neighborhood

Elon Musk challenged the validity of a recent report that claimed he was building an employee neighborhood in Texas that would be ideal for workers. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this we...[More]

Tesla Opens Orders for Powerwall Not Combined with Solar Products

Image. TeslaTesla opened up the possibility of ordering Powerwall without having to buy a Solar Roof or solar panels. This indicates that the manufacturer was able to scale up the production of home b...[More]

Elon Musk Exercises Options to Purchase 10500 Tesla Shares

Elon Musk exercised options to purchase 10,500 shares of Tesla. Now, he owns 411,062,076 Tesla shares worth more than $71 billion, at Friday's closing price.Tesla CEO Elon Musk disclosed yest...[More]

Are EVs A Better Product Or Is Musk Just A Fool On A Fools Errand?

My thanks to the many readers and those who made comments on my last article. It is encouraging to know my humble words are being read. I was pleasantly surprised at how many comments the latest artic...[More]

Tesla Confirms The Switch To 48 Volt System

Tesla moves forward with applying improvements to the low-voltage system of its electric vehicles, which so far was operating at roughly 12 volts just like in the vast majority of other cars. Durin...[More]

Tesla launches Powerwall Direct: order a Powerwall without a solar array

Tesla has launched Powerwall Direct, a new program that will allow those interested in the residential battery storage system to get their hands on one without ordering a full solar array. Tesla of...[More]

Tesla’s new Ultra Red color side-by-side with old Multicoat

Tesla announced the addition of the Ultra Red color scheme for its Model S and Model X vehicles, and a side-by-side with the old Multi-Coat gives us a good look at the differences. Tesla has long o...[More]

Alfa Romeo plans to build an EV SUV to rival BMW iX Mercedes EQS

Alfa Romeo is planning to build out a lineup of electric vehicles in 2027, which will follow the 1,000-horsepower Giulia EV that it will release in 2025. The plans will start with an electric "la...[More]

Lordstown Endurance electric parking brake failure cues recall

Lordstown Motors is recalling five units of the Endurance electric pickup due to a potential failure of the electric parking brake. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA)...[More]

Ford recalls 18 F-150 Lightning units stemming from battery cell issue

Ford has recalled 18 units of the F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup, stemming from a battery cell issue that stopped production nearly a month ago. Ford said today that it would recall them due t...[More]

A Tesla Model 3s Windshield and Roof Saved Its Occupants’ Lives After Being Hit by Huge Tree

The glass roof and windshield of a Tesla Model 3 saved the lives of passengers from a huge tree that fell on the car. The solid construction of the entire vehicle protected the company's cust...[More]

Tesla Receives Permission to Launch Supercharger Network in Turkey

Tesla has received permission to launch its extensive Supercharger Network in Turkey. The company has already started development in the country in 2022 and is expected to officially enter the market ...[More]

Tesla Starts Selling the Updated Model S with New Interesting Additions

Tesla has started selling the updated Model S. Aside from the new color, the company is touting more features for less money, which includes High-Visibility Glass Roof, High-Performance Brakes, and a ...[More]

Tesla Attracts Partners to Accelerate 4680 Battery Production

According to rumors, Tesla is bringing in partners from China and Korea to improve its 4680 batteries. The manufacturer strives to create better and cheaper battery cells, in the shortest possible tim...[More]

Tesla Reportedly Looking To Asia For 4680 Battery Cell Partners

Tesla has been working to ramp up the production of its new 4680 EV battery cells for some time now. Based on recent reports, it seems the US EV maker hopes to lean on multiple Asian companies to push...[More]

Tesla Autopilot Crash Data For Q4 2022: Its Better Than A Year Ago

Tesla recently released a new update to its Vehicle Safety Report, revealing data for the fourth quarter of 2022. The voluntarily published quarterly reports include the number of miles driven per ...[More]

Mack Trucks Aston Martin Scout and Mississippi: Top EV News Mar 9 2023

This week, we have news on Mack Trucks, Aston Martin, Scout, and Mississippi. Our Top EV News for the week of Mar 9, 2023. If you like EV news, make sure to subscribe to our bi-weekly EV newsletter...[More]

1 In 4 Truck Buyers Considers Getting A Tesla Cybertruck

A new survey conducted by AmericanTrucks.com shows that among the truck owners who are considering making the switch to electric, a little over one in four would buy a Tesla Cybertruck (27 percent), b...[More]

Morgan Stanley Says The Tesla Cybertruck Will Be A “Cult Car” Predicts Low Volume

With the Tesla Cybertruck getting closer and closer to the much-anticipated production start this summer, financial analysts are weighing in on the importance and social status of the upcoming Cybertr...[More]

Tesla Model S Refresh Includes New High Visibility Glass Roof

Tesla announced that its new Model S cars have undergone a sort of quiet refresh, which includes a new "high-visibility glass roof, alongside the already-known improvements like the integration o...[More]

Tesla teases further improvements to Model S and X past new paint color

Tesla teased further improvements to the Model S and Model X past its the Ultra Red paint color, including a new, lighter glass room, performance brakes, and the option to choose a traditional round s...[More]

GM initiates Voluntary Separation Program offering buyouts to employees

General Motors (GM) initiated a voluntary separation program (VSP), offering buyouts to employees who choose to leave the company. At the beginning of the year, General Motors shared its intention ...[More]

Volkswagen might unveil ID.2 EV hatchback on March 15

Volkswagen is expected to unveil the all-electric ID.2 EV hatchback during its livestream on March 15. VW teased it would share its vision of the future and much more during the next week’s live...[More]

Stellantis primes Italian factory for EV production

Stellantis has announced that it will retool its Central Italian Cassino production facility, which currently produces Alfa Romeo and Maserati vehicles. While many Stellantis brands have fallen beh...[More]

Tesla Giga Texas Expands Recruitment for Cybertruck Production

Tesla Giga Texas once again has expanded recruitment of employees for the production of Cybertruck. So far, around 30 new jobs have been posted to work in different workshops, hinting at serious prepa...[More]

Tesla Launches New Ultra Red Color for Model S and X

Tesla has launched a new Ultra Red color exclusively for Model S and Model X. The new color looks deeper, hinting at the use of new paint technologies.Tesla has introduced a new Ultra Red paint c...[More]

Elon Musk May Be Planning to Build His Own City in Texas

Elon Musk may be planning to build his own city in Texas, which will be located near Austin. This would be in line with his earlier statements that the capital area's housing market needs to expan...[More]

ARK Invest Adds Over 69K Tesla Shares Worth About 13 Million

ARK Invest added more than 69,000 Tesla shares for a total of about $13 million. The firm is once again taking advantage of the declining share price to benefit in the future.Star investor ARK In...[More]

Teslas Hardware 4 EVs Have An Unused Forward Camera Slot But Why?

Tesla recently updated its service manuals, which it provides for free to anyone who wants to view them. The updates were specific to the Model S and Model X, and one portion of the manual reveals tha...[More]

Teslas Falcon Wing Doors Were Riddled With Issues: See How It Started

Tesla recently took to its archives and shared a video of how the Model X got its wings, and it wasn't by way of Red Bull, though the engineers likely had some very late nights during the design p...[More]

Tesla Slowly Rolls Out FSD Beta V11 Musk Says It Still Needs Work

We're just starting to see reports of Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta Version 11 shipping to some beta testers. However, it looks like most will have to wait even longer, as CEO Elon Musk noted...[More]

Tesla Launches New Ultra Red Paint Color For Model S And Model X

Tesla has introduced a new Ultra Red paint color for the Model S and Model X cars, which are produced at its Fremont factory. It's the first new color option for the flagship models in several ...[More]

Tesla Model Y Juniper Refresh May Follow Suit With Model S And X

We learned recently that in addition