Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

How Much Will COVID-19 Affect Tesla Production?

There are high levels of uncertainty surrounding COVID-19’s economic impact. What does this hold for Tesla’s electric vehicle production? The stock market continues to recede in response to fears of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Tesla Inc., relies on a significant share of its revenue from China, the source of the outbreak. In fact, according to […]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range to See Chinese Production in the Near Future

China has approved production for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range. As of Friday, March 5th, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology gave electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Inc., the go-ahead. Tesla also has plans to expand its manufacturing for other models. The Model Y SUV may also see the production phase on Chinese soil. […]

Tesla Model Y SUV Deliveries Coming March 15-30 in the U.S.

Ahead of initial projections, Tesla plans to begin rolling out the new Tesla Model Y deliveries in the coming weeks.  The good news keeps on rolling for Tesla. The Model Y SUV release expects a major boost for the electric vehicle titan. The past few months have brought several improvements from Tesla, including Range Boost […]

Tesla Autopilot Functionality to Improve with Core Foundation Code Rewrite

Image via Pixabay There’s some great news for anyone curious about improved Tesla autopilot functionality. Thanks to a core foundation code rewrite, drivers can expect to see upgrades in autopilot function soon. March 1st brought this Tweet by Elon Musk, “We need to finish work on Autopilot core foundation code & 3D labelling, then functionality […]

Tesla Model Y vs Audi Q5 Comparison [PIC]

American Jay Yu has become an ‘unofficial’ measuring stick when it comes to the Tesla Model Y, self-dubbed the “Jay Scale”. It all started when Yu shared an image of himself standing next to a blue Model Y tester, then compared that image to the Model 3, to show just how much taller the new […]

Tesla iPhone App Updated for Model Y

The Tesla iPhone app was updated today to version 3.10.4, only to say “This release contains minor fixes and improvements.” However, according to digging by one Reddit user, there’s more than meets the eye to this update. With the Model Y set to deliver first to the United States later this month, the Tesla iPhone […]

Tesla Model Y Planned to Have Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Tesla’s latest event held at Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai has brought forth a series of news that the company’s fans have long waited for. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially launched the Model Y program in China, the first crossover to be produced by the company. According to Musk, the “Model Y will also have […]

Tesla Gigafactory 4 and Its Positive Impacts on Brandenburg

After signing the purchase contract for a 300-hectare property in Grünheide earlier this month, Tesla moved on with its plans to build the company’s first European facility. Several meetings with the local authorities have taken place and according to Economics Minister Jörg Steinbach, the recent event and the upcoming activity can prove to be beneficial […]

Tesla Cars Might Talk Soon

Talking cars might soon no longer be something unusual. According to a tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the electric car maker will focus on developing the AI used for its cars and extending its features to communication outside the vehicle. Apparently, Tesla cars will talk to people both inside and outside the car. Tesla […]

Mazda Makes Its First EV Slower to Feel More Similar to a Gas Car

Mazda’s approach to electric cars has been controversial from the beginning and it seems the carmaker won’t stop from having an original way of building its EV. The Japanese auto manufacturer intends to make its MX-30 SUV feel more like a gas car by purposely tuning the car in this direction. This is highly likely […]