Articles tagged "tesla"

Tesla is pushing forward with its Tesla Vision program and the Shanghai-made Model Y is next on the list to lose its ultrasonic sensors (USS). The sensors are mainly used for indicating obstacles to the driver, they were a very helpful invention...

NHTSA announced it is opening an investigation into Tesla Model Y after two reports were filed about steering wheels falling off during driving. Tesla is becoming almost the NHTSA’s favorite customer with a number of investigations underway. We...

Elon Musk appeared at a Morgan Stanley conference, during which he reiterated the notion of Tesla making its next generation electric car fully autonomous. The CEO of Tesla was adamant that the EVs based on the company’s new platform will operate in...

Giga Mexico will be by far Tesla's biggest car making factory yet, and it's only very recently that the company unveiled its plans to build it. And yet, construction may actually start before the end of this month, according to Samuel Garcia, the...

Tesla has cut the prices of its Model S and Model X in the US for the second time this year. As seen on Tesla's website, the Model S AWD is now $89,990 - down by $5,000 or around 5.2%. The Model S Plaid now retails for $109,990 - down from...

With the Gigafactory in Mexico now officially confirmed, new details are emerging slowly. The new factory will be built in Monterrey, Mexico, only 383 miles from Giga Texas. While all the factories built by Tesla are simply huge by any standards,...

February is a significant month when it comes to car sales in China, January is usually much slower due to the Chinese New Year celebrations. While in January car sales shut down together with most of the businesses for at least a week, sometimes...

The long awaited Investor Day, the very first in Tesla’s history, came and went. The nearly 4-hour long event left a lot of people cold and disappointed because despite the teasers of the biggest announcement in Tesla’s history, the company kept the...

According to the latest report from Reuters, Tesla is in advanced preparations to begin production of the updated version of Model 3 at its Shanghai Gigafactory. The retooling is already taking place and the Model 3 codenamed Project Highland will...

Elon Musk is probably fuming at this very moment but the cat is well out of the bag - the president of Mexico just ruined the surprise announcement Musk was hoping to make tomorrow at the Investor Day. President Manuel López Obrador couldn’t wait...

Tesla’s German Gigafactory is getting closer and closer to its intended production capacity. The factory was opened in 2021 and the company considers it to be working at full speed when 5,000 units of Model Y leave the production line every...

The world is used to Elon Musk hyping up even the smallest things and creating a buzz around Tesla. Some may argue that he’s done a disservice to his company since many legal issues facing Tesla all revolve around the hype that borders on...

The Chinese social media are blowing up with images of the apparent Tesla Model 2 prototype. Many people are sharing photos of what looks like a smaller Tesla crossover but in all honesty - the more we look at the photos the more questions we have...

The project Highland is coming to an end, updated Tesla Model 3 test vehicles have been popping up all over the place recently suggesting imminent debut. We have seen the white Model 3 up close and personal with its new cameras and new suite of...

Tesla is bringing the updated Model X and Model S to the market and the update seems to be much bigger than originally thought. It all began with the yoke no longer being the sole option and customers being offered now the standard, round steering...

It is hard to believe but Tesla’s yoke is two years old now and the idea was first shown back in 2019 in the Cybertruck prototype. But the yoke steering has been a standard option for both Model S Plaid and Model X Plaid long enough for the company...

The US electric car market is experiencing the fastest growth ever and this situation will continue for many years to come. If we are to replace the legacy vehicles with EVs in the time frames designed by global governments, the sales will have to...

NHTSA began an investigation into Tesla’s FSD last year and that investigation turned into engineering analysis last June. Today NHTSA announced the first recall of all Tesla vehicles equipped with FSD Beta. The recall will be addressed by a...

Tesla had a chance to explain its side of the story that we have recently reported. The company let go of 27 employees at its Giga New York but it was met with a backlash when it transpired that some of the workers were fired in apparent retaliation...

According to a complaint filed with the US National Labor Relations Board, Tesla just fired dozens of workers from its Giga New York plant, only a day after they announced their union campaign. If the complaint is upheld, Tesla can be found...