Stories by Peter McGuthrie
New Tesla Store in Naperville, Illinois Coming Soon
In the continuing saga of Tesla locations popping up all around the world, another showroom is set to open in Illinois. According to a post on Reddit, a new Tesla showroom and service center to-be was spotted in Naperville, Illinois, built out of what used to be a Hummer dealership. While the news shouldn’t come […]
Tesla Plans “Substantial Completion” of Texas Gigafactory by May 2021
Tesla has factories going up in Berlin, Shanghai, and Austin, and the public is eager to see its new Cybertruck, set to release next year. Now Tesla plans to have its new Giga Texas factory in Austin “substantially complete” by May 1, 2021, as reported by Tesla Motors Club. The news comes from a report […]
Tesla Model Y Single-Piece Rear Casts Seen at Fremont Factory [VIDEO]
Tesla has been gearing up its production efforts to get ready to begin producing its single-cast version of the Model Y. On Thursday, Teslarati reported that a set of Tesla Model Y single-piece rear casts were spotted at Tesla’s Fremont factory. The pieces were spotted by YouTube host Gabeincal in an aerial view video of […]
Tesla is a ‘Tech on Wheels’ Company So There’s Room for the Stock to Move
In spite of the fact that Tesla (TSLA) is down 30% over the past week, one analyst believes it doesn’t threaten the stock’s long-term strength. Todd Gordon, managing director of Ascent Wealth Partners, has stated that he thinks Tesla is still in the game regardless of its recent downturns, as reported by CNBC. On CNBC‘s […]
Tesla Solar Roofs Coming to Canada According to Toronto Job Posting
It’s no question that Tesla has been expanding its efforts worldwide, especially if you keep your eyes on their job boards. Just recently, Tesla announced that it’s hiring for a Lead Solar Roofer based out of its Toronto, Ontario showroom, meaning that solar roofs are finally coming to Toronto. The position is full-time and the […]
Tesla Hiring Spree Underway at Giga New York for Solar Production
Solar energy is something our world has been striving towards for decades now, and Tesla has made some pretty impressive strides in that direction. Still, the world is seeking more solar energy options, and Tesla is hardly able to keep up with demand at the moment. Tesla’s Giga New York is increasing its hiring efforts […]
Panasonic Expanding Production Lines at Tesla Gigafactory
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries are a hot topic this year, especially leading up to Tesla’s upcoming Battery Day, in which the company is expected to unveil a “million-mile” battery. Still, the company is looking to other companies to fulfill its battery needs at the moment, and this is expected to continue, at least for the […]
Nikola Teams with General Motors, Offers 11% Company Stake
Collaborative efforts are pushing the sustainable transportation market forward, and the newest collaboration is sure to accelerate the production of one company’s new cars. Nikola Motors (NKLA) has announced a strategic partnership with General Motors (GM), in which GM will gain 11% ownership over the electric vehicle (EV) company, and begin building the Nikola Badger. […]
Tesla Shares Down Nearly 15% Following S&P 500 Exclusion
Tesla (TSLA) has had an impressive year, though it is no longer dominating the day-to-day market like it was just a few short weeks ago. On Tuesday morning, Tesla shares fell significantly after Tesla was left out of the S&P 500 index, as reported by CNBC. Though Tesla’s stock had great success throughout the year […]
Denmark Looking to Boost EV Sales and Reduce Emissions by 70%
Denmark is certainly ahead of the curve when it comes to environmental protection practices, but it’s still lagging when it comes to making Teslas and other electric vehicles (EVs) affordable to the public. According to Bloomberg, a new panel in Denmark is preparing a plan to help Danish buyers purchase more EVs. While a Tesla […]
Tesla Joins Fair Cobalt Alliance, Supports Artisanal Miners in Congo
In the quest for sustainable transportation for all, Tesla has had ongoing difficulties finding ethically-sourced metals, and now it’s under scrutiny once again. Tesla has just joined a new initiative, the Fair Cobalt Alliance, supporting artisanal cobalt miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to Bloomberg. These cobalt workers largely mine by hand and […]
SpaceX Tesla Model 3 Emergency Operations Vehicle Shown in Pictures and Video
We’ve seen Tesla’s Model X being used by SpaceX to transport astronauts, but there’s also a Model 3 being used for Emergency Operations. According to the Tesla Oracle, a white Tesla Model 3 with a SpaceX Logo and “Emergency Operations” written on the side was seen cruising around the Boca Chica launch site. It was […]
Tesla’s Elon Musk Joins VW Chairman for ID.3 Pro Test Drive [VIDEO]
While there have been no shortage of Tesla collaborations, CEO Musk has also been meeting with competitors to get a feel for what’s coming to the market. In a new video released on LinkedIn by Herbert Diess, Volkswagen’s Board of Management Chairman Herbert Diess is seen in a Volkswagen ID.3 Pro with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. […]
Tesla Removes Photos of Used Vehicles in Online Store, Increases Non-Refundable Fee to $500
Tesla has had no issues reselling its used cars, though a recent change has fans frustrated and shocked with some changes to the electric vehicle (EV) company’s online used store. In a recent post on Reddit, a user pointed out that Tesla has stopped sharing pictures of its used cars once again. Additionally, the company […]
Tesla Model Y Deliveries Begin in Mexico, Completing North American Rollout
Tesla Model Y deliveries have begun ahead of schedule, as reported by Tesmanian. Worldwide, Tesla has already sold around 30,000 copies of the Model Y, marking it the 3rd best-selling car in the world in the month of July. While Tesla’s electric crossover had only been delivered in the US and Canada prior to this, […]