Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

Tesla Employees Fired After Absences Related to COVID-19: Report

Tesla’s battle with the novel coronavirus isn’t over just yet. The company has had a tumultuous year. Much of their complications have been brought on as a result of the coronavirus outbreak both in North America and elsewhere. The company had to shut down its main production facility in Fremont, California. The effects of the […]

Tesla Software Update 2020.24.6.1 Hands-On Review [VIDEO]

image via Black Tesla on YouTube Tesla’s latest software update brings some stunning new features to the table. Not only does the update introduce some revolutionary new Autopilot features, but it also enhances camera functions for drivers. In a new video review from Black Tesla on YouTube, viewers get an in-depth look into the update’s […]

Tesla Autopilot Appears in Clever Burger King Commercial [VIDEO]

image via Burger King Tesla is no stranger to attention in the media. The company has an eccentric CEO at the helm. Their vehicles attract a variety of television personalities. The electric vehicle maker owes some part of its success to its public image. Tesla’s autonomous driving features represent a leading force in the market, […]

Elon Musk Apologizes for Shifting Delivery Dates on Some Tesla Orders

Tesla Inc. is rushing to conclude its second quarter of 2020 with standout performance. The company has experienced quite a flurry of media attention lately. As of yesterday, Tesla made it into the J.D. Power Car Quality Study for the first time, a landmark accomplishment for the electric vehicle maker. However, the results weren’t entirely […]

Tesla Makes it into J.D. Power Car Quality Study for the First Time

Today J.D. Power released its 2020 Initial Quality Study for new vehicles and for the first time, Tesla was profiled. However, looking at the chart, Tesla came in at the very bottom of rankings. Why? “Unlike other manufacturers, Tesla doesn’t grant us permission to survey its owners in 15 states where it is required,” said Doug Betts,...

Tesla Model Y Long Range Reviewed by Car and Driver

Car and Driver remains a longstanding trusted source in the world of automobile reviews. With a wealth of knowledge on a wide range of cars, consumers place their faith in the publication for comprehensive perspectives on the latest automobiles. In a new review, Car and Driver takes a deep dive into the Tesla Model Y. […]

Tesla Model Y Owner Asks If the Car is Worth $68,000 or Not [VIDEO]

image via Ben Sullins on YouTube The Tesla Model Y has experienced some recent hiccups in production and in the marketplace. As a result, many people are beginning to question the electric vehicle’s worth. However, despite some problems as of late, the Model Y received widely favorable reviews upon its launch in March 2020. In […]

U.S. Investigates Tesla Model S Touchscreen Failures

Tesla experienced some problems with a batch of Model S vehicles this week. While the Model S has been out of the spotlight for the company as of late, a new report shows some concerning issues with some touchscreens. As a result, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into the issue. […]

More Tesla Superchargers Open in Illinois, North Dakota, Virginia [LIST]

The Tesla Supercharger network continues to expand and recent openings have taken place in Illinois, North Dakota and Virginia in the United States. Check out the new Tesla Superchargers now live below, according to Supercharge.info: Flossmore, Illinois Supercharger Meijer - 3800 Vollmer Road 8 Superchargers, available 24/7, up to 250kW Gilman, Illinois Supercharger K &...

Tesla Invests in Giga Press Casting Machine for Model Y Production

image via Automotive Engineering Tesla Inc. is certainly known for its innovation within the software systems in its electric vehicles. However, the company also continues to innovate within the realm of vehicle production as well. Whether you’re looking at their top-notch safety ratings, or their battery technology, the company makes strides to improve all aspects […]