U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly thinking about parting ways with his red Tesla — a Model S Plaid he bought earlier this year as a show of support for Elon Musk.
According to a senior White House official who spoke to Barron’s, Trump is considering either selling or giving away the car. As of Friday morning, it was still parked at the White House.
Trump purchased the high-performance electric sedan, which retails for about $95,000, on March 11 after a public event with Musk. Standing alongside Musk and his son X, Trump praised the vehicle and Musk, calling the car a “great product” and saying the Tesla CEO had “been treated very unfairly by a very small group of people.”
Tesla has officially launched its refreshed Model S and Model X in Europe, with deliveries set to begin next month. The long-awaited update brings notable improvements to range, cabin comfort, noise insulation, and performance — though it will only be available in left-hand-drive markets for now. The revamped Model S and Model X now feature […]
TIME Magazine has officially recognized the Tesla Model S on its Best Inventions Hall of Fame for the century (so far), which records the 25 most iconic inventions the publication covered in the past 25 years. This solidifies the all-electric luxury sedan’s place among some of the most influential inventions in modern history. TIME praised […]
Tesla has started offering recent Model S and Model X buyers in the U.S. who also purchased Full Self-Driving (FSD) the option to upgrade to the Luxe Package for $2,000. As spotted by @NotATeslaApp, qualifying owners are now seeing a notification in the Tesla app inviting them to add the Luxe Package by October 19, […]
