Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

On August 30, 2020, Elon Musk stated on Twitter that he would be traveling to Germany to work on not only a production plant for Tesla vehicles, but also potential vaccines for COVID-19. According to Teslarati, Musk’s main objective for the trip is to visit Tesla’s Giga Berlin production plant, but will also be meeting […]

Tesla has been working hard in 2020 to gain a competitive advantage by installing new Supercharger stations. The growth of their Supercharger infrastructure makes it easier for Tesla drivers to recharge their vehicles and alleviates concerns about vehicle range. This year, they have surpassed 17,000 total charging stalls worldwide, according to Tesla’s website. As of […]

Tesla’s Model 3 can now claim victory at the famed Pikes Peak Hill Climb. Blake Fuller drove a 2018 Tesla Model 3 to first place in the Exhibition Class, with a time of 3:13:569. But in second place was another Tesla Model 3, the 2020 Unplugged Performance driven by Randy Pobst. What makes this second […]

Image credit: Abdiel @NASA8500 Tesla released its 2020.36 software update on Saturday and with it came some improvements to Autopilot, including Green Traffic Light Chime and also Speed Assist, which will now see cameras detect speed limit signs. Tesla’s 2020.36 release notes detailed, “a chime will play when the traffic light you are waiting for turns […]

Tesla has started to roll out its 2020.36 software update to its fleet, as noted by Teslascope. According to owners who have installed this 2020.36 software update in their Tesla, such as Reddit user Avri54, there is now a green traffic light chime for the United States. “A chime will play when the traffic light […]

Tesla recently redesigned its front trunk (“frunk”) for newer Model 3 builds, adding a slightly smaller version which it now refers to as ‘beaded basin’, versus the former ‘smooth basin’. Gone are grocery bag hooks in the new design. The new smaller frunk is the same design as found in the Model Y, leading many...

Tesla appears to have partnered with U.S. retail giant Target to install Superchargers into parking lots at 38 locations. The discovery was spotted by MarcoRP (@MontrealTesla), who updates Supercharge. https://twitter.com/MontrealTesla/status/1299545189133037568 "Ho-ly ****. Just found a document (in the file for the future Daytona Beach Supercharger) that shows an agreement between Tesla & Target to install...

Tesla is set to open a new service center for sales and delivery in the town of Colma in San Francisco, located at 1500 Collins Avenue and Junipero Serra Boulevard. According to a recent video shared by SF Tesla Club (@sfteslaclub), the site is showing a large Tesla banner and other preparations of an opening...

Tesla’s Model Y estimated delivery times have dropped down to just 2-4 weeks for orders in the United States and Canada, reaching new lows for wait times for the compact SUV. For both Long Range and Performance configurations, Tesla’s website is showing a Model Y can be delivered in a 2-4 week timeframe. https://twitter.com/TailosiveEV/status/1299383567621828610 Previously,...

We’re starting to sound like a broken record, but Tesla continues to make history. The company’s stock price has been on a tear lately and today reached yet another all-time high, touching $2,318.49 per share during today’s opening hour of trading. As of writing, Tesla is trading at $2,230 per share, which beats yesterday’s all-time […]

Hansshow offers various accessories for your Tesla and the most popular includes the company’s Model 3 Power Trunk and Frunk Kits, which start at $499 USD, while kick sensors are extra for both the frunk and trunk if you want them: Power Frunk V3 (screen button control frunk open and close) – $499 Power Frunk […]

Car journalist Thomas Majchrzak from Germany’s Autogefühl has released his in-depth review of the Tesla Model X Performance Raven—and he’s really impressed with the latest update. https://youtu.be/Ru24SzhEJe4 Majchrzak spends 44 minutes reviewing the Model X, showing off the “awesome" acceleration of the Model X Performance along Germany’s famed Autobahn, reaching speeds of 125 mph (202...

After Randy Pobst dominated the lower section of the 2020 Pikes Peak Hill Climb in his Unplugged Performance Tesla Model 3, disaster struck as the car ended up crashing on day two. Pobst released a video detailing what went wrong in his run on day two, showing viewers what led up to the crash and […]

Tesla’s stock price just keeps surging, as today during intra-day trading, it reached another all-time high of $2,295.60 per share. Just yesterday, shares of Tesla hit an all-time high of $2,166 per share, but that was topped today. Numerous analysts have raised price targets for Tesla, including Wedbush noting earlier this week the company’s stock...

Tesla continues to expand its Supercharger network and the latest to open in the United States this week have taken place in Minnesota and New Jersey. Tesla Supercharger Minnetonka, Minnesota Today saw the Tesla Supercharger in Minnetonka, Minnesota open, at the parking lot of the Target in town, taking place in less than 30 days […]