Articles tagged "tesla"

You would be forgiven for thinking you have magically been transported to Japan. After all, hot food vending is as common over there as Hot-Dog stalls in New York. Tesla is finally listening to its customers who for years were begging to have...

Range anxiety is real with EVs, and it can definitely be triggered by inaccurate live range estimates shown by the car. Tesla knows this, which is why it's working on integrating a lot more data into its range estimates. With its newest software...

Tesla has expanded its own insurance to Utah and Maryland, making the service available in a total of 11 states. In 10 of those, excluding California, the insurance bases premiums on driver safety data. Tesla hasn't been able to pass its driver...

The Cybertruck from Tesla has to be the most delayed car ever and it has been controversial from the start, to say the least. Never mind its polarizing design or its bulletproof windows that got smashed live on stage. Tesla amassed a reported 3...

The financial report for Q2 is out and Tesla saw a decline in profits and sales. Yet it is also reflecting the fact that Tesla is maturing as a business and that’s a good thing. Let’s have a closer look at the numbers. First is the number...

Not a good day for Tesla - it’s the second time it lost a case in German court against an owner of the car who claimed that Autopilot does not work as advertised. Only a few months ago an owner of Tesla Model 3 took the company to court over the...

Elon Musk replied to a Twitter question about Tesla lowering the prices of its vehicles. When asked if the company had any plans to lower prices after supply chain constraints were no longer an issue, the CEO quipped that if the inflation eventually...

The people over at Munro Live have given an update on the ongoing disassembly of Tesla's 4680 battery pack, saying that progress is very slow. The team is trying to teardown the Tesla Model Y's 4680 battery pack, which is made in Texas. The first...

The Lucid Air owners are usually very happy with the car even if there aren't too many of them yet. The company delivered 360 vehicles in the first quarter of this year, with over 30,000 customers waiting patiently in line. Still, the production is...

A 'Fact Sheet' release from the White House highlights the Biden-Harris Administration’s aid in accelerating the rollout of EV charging infrastructure through the United States totalling more than $700 million from the private sector. Companies...

BYD now sells more EVs than Tesla. In fact, it now sells more EVs than any other brand. Going by the recently released sales numbers for the first half of this year, the Financial Times concludes that BYD is now the world's best selling EV brand,...

Tesla is at the IdeenExpo in Hannover, Germany. Last time the event took place was in 2019 and it attracted nearly 400,000 visitors in what it called the “largest classroom in the world”. The event is free of charge and it aims to inspire young...

Tesla's newest software update for its cars, 2022.20, has already been revealed to include a feature scanning for potholes and automatically adjusting ride height for rough sections on vehicles with adaptive suspension, but it turns out that this...

Potholes are a real nightmare for any driver - often difficult to avoid safely, they cause damage to tires, wheels and suspension. In the worst case scenario, they can even cause an accident. Tesla has now introduced a feature to its Autopilot that...

Good news for Toyota but not so good for its customers. The automaker has just crossed the threshold of 200,000 EVs sold which means its customers no longer qualify for the $7,500 federal tax credit. Toyota has joined Tesla and General Motors in...

When Tesla first announced the Model S Plaid it promised a truly groundbreaking performance and a 200 mph top speed. They delivered on the performance promise for sure but the top speed never really materialized. First cars had 163 mph top speed and...

Teslas are known for popularizing the massive touchscreen on the dashboard, but as Tesla owners know all too well, that screen can’t be used to connect your phone using Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. But what if there was a way, a very convoluted...

No more big changes are coming to the Cybertruck according to Elon Musk. The car we recently spotted is pretty much the car that will roll off the assembly line at Giga Texas. When it will roll off is a completely different question with an answer...

Tesla has now opened its Superchargers, in some capacity, to non-Teslas in most of the European countries it operates in. The latest five countries to join the Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program are Germany, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, and...

It has been less than 3 months since Tesla last increased the prices of its vehicles citing inflation and supply chain issues. Now the automaker is back at it with price hikes across the range and it has done it overnight without any warning. Let’s...