Model 3

New Tesla Model 3 Wheels are Coming with 2021 Refresh [PICS]

Along with Tesla’s latest Model 3 refresh for 2021, new wheels are coming, as seen by a reader tip to electrek. The new wheels were spotted on Model 3 vehicles loaded up on a car transport. The new wheels look similar to Tesla’s 19’-inch Sport Wheels but they are different. Below you can see the […]

New 2021 Tesla Model 3 Center Console Revealed [PIC]

After seeing numerous images of the new Tesla Model 3 refresh yesterday, revealing the chrome delete, center console with vegan leather and stitching, we never did get to see the full console reveal, until now. An image shared tonight by @jstesla shows us the clearest image yet of Tesla’s 2020 Model 3 refresh, revealing the […]

Tesla Owner Accidentally ‘Butt Dials’ $4,280 Autopilot Upgrade

Microtransactions are a fairly regular part of apps, video games, and other multimedia platforms in today’s world – but recently one unlucky customer recently made a regretful purchase on his phone’s Tesla app and is still waiting for it to resolve. Dr. Ali Vaziri accidentally “butt-dialed” a $4,280 upgrade for his Tesla Model 3 on […]

Tesla Model 3 Dominates Global EV Sales in August

The sale of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid EVs (PHEVs) are both on the rise, in spite of some setbacks due to the pandemic. A new report by EV Sales shows us that while Tesla Model Y saw a major global sales increase in August, the Tesla Model 3 remained the most-sold EV by […]

Custom Tesla Model 3 Police Car Ride-Along [VIDEO]

Along with Holland, Michigan police officers opting into Tesla police cars, many communities have the opportunity to use the electric vehicles (EVs) in their law enforcement agencies. Among them is Westport, Connecticut Police Department. In a video released earlier this month, YouTube channel Now You Know shared a video with a ride-along in a Westport […]

Tesla Model 3 Gets Price Cut in China and Range Increase

Tesla has been dropping its prices on many goods and services recently, and the newest one is an exciting development for the Chinese market. On Thursday, Tesla China updated its pricing on all Model 3s made in China, with the Standard Range+ (SR+) now starting at CN¥249,900 (~$36,800 USD) and the Long Range Rear-Wheel-Drive (LR […]

Tesla Model 3 in China to Get Cobalt-Free LFP Batteries: Report

Tesla plans to switch primarily to lithium, and the first batteries of suit are likely to be rolling out soon. Tesla plans to begin rolling out Model 3 units with cobalt-free lithium iron phosphate (LFP) from its Shanghai factory, as reported by Reuters. While current iterations of the vehicle use nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) batteries, the planned […]

Tesla Model 3 Europe’s Best-Selling EV in August: Report

With Tesla’s rapidly expanding presence around the globe, it shouldn’t come as a surprise when the company succeeds – especially as the only all-electric line of cars in its own right on the market. In August, the Tesla Model 3 was the best-selling EV in Europe, according to EV-sales (via Tesmanian). Tesla delivered 7,020 Model […]

Tesla Model 3 Roof Rack Restocked Online

It appears Tesla has restocked its Model 3 Roof Rack, available in the Tesla Store right now for $450 USD ($600 in Canada). “The Model 3 Roof Rack was designed and engineered from the ground up for maximum aerodynamic efficiency, minimal interior noise and impact to range. The ultra-sleek attachment mechanism makes for easy installation […]