Model 3
Tesla Model 3 Frunk Redesigned for New Builds, Speculation for Possible Heat Pump [u]
Tesla has started to redesign its Model 3 frunk for newer builds, with many speculating it’s possibly for making room for a future heat pump, which would bring over the feature from the new Model Y. Images being shared on social media show a new redesigned frunk for August 2020 Tesla Model 3 deliveries. Reddit […]
Tesla Model 3 Made to Look Like ‘Lightning McQueen’ from Disney’s Pixar Film ‘Cars’
For fans of the Disney Pixar animated movie, Cars, a Tesla Model 3 was spotted looking like the film’s star character, Lightning McQueen. Shared on Reddit by user ‘camel747’, the Tesla Model 3 looks like a replica of Lightning McQueen, although a glaring error is the fact the Disney movie’s star is number ’95’ and...
China’s Tesla Model 3 Apparently Fixes Rain Getting Into Trunk When Opening Flaw
Some Tesla Model 3 owners have long complained about an apparent design flaw when it comes to opening their car’s rear trunk in the rain, causing water to spill into the trunk and potentially soak contents within the vicinity. We’ve seen an example of this from the following video from i1Tesla on YouTube, showing how...
Tesla Model 3 Performance vs Honda NSX at Circuit de Bresse in France [VIDEO]
A new video shared by YouTuber Sebastian Vittel, (no, not the F1 driver), an amateur track driver who notes he has completed over 5,000 laps at Nurburgring, shows him chasing down a Honda NSX on the track at Circuit de Bresse in France. https://youtu.be/qX4PnPQ6UuU According to Vittel, he’s driving a Tesla Model 3 Performance loaned to...
Tesla Model 3 Sentry Mode Helps Find a Stolen Porsche 911
In Spain, a Tesla Model 3 has helped in finding a stolen Porsche 911, reported by autoblog. The Model 3 recorded thieves stealing the classic Porsche 964 911 Carrera 2, by breaking into it and rolling it out quietly whilst it was in neutral. After this, the owner of the Model 3 gave the owner […]
Tesla Side Cameras to Go Full Screen When Signalling Confirms Elon Musk
As we know Elon Musk is a very active Twitter user who regularly interacts with his customers. Most of these requests tweeted to Musk by Tesla owners. The latest request comes from Australian Tesla Owners. They tweeted “Elon, can we get the side repeater cameras to show full screen when indicating please?”. In a casual […]
Tesla Model 3 Sales in China Rise By 35% Between May and June
The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), has reported that 14,954 Tesla Model 3 vehicles were sold in June. That is a 35% increase from May–when Tesla sold 11,095 units, and a 311% increase from April, when 3,635 units were sold. This shows then, Model 3 sales are up on the rise in China; a tough […]
Indiana Police Chief Praises Low Maintenance Costs of Tesla Model 3 Fleet
The Tesla Model 3 stands out as one of Tesla’s most appealing vehicles. The vehicle manages to strike a balance between Tesla’s more luxury offerings and a practical everyday driving experience. Though the vehicle is a few years old at this point, Tesla continues to improve the vehicle with new enhancements. The police chief of […]
Tesla Model 3 in China Gets Range Increase to 395 Miles
Tesla continues to make headway in the Chinese marketplace. Following some unsavory challenges with coronavirus shutdowns in North America, the electric vehicle maker took the chance to increase its presence in the Asian market. With new technological experiments and a public that’s amenable to electric vehicles, Tesla looks to further enhance its Chinese made vehicles. […]
Tesla Model 3 Carbon Fiber Spoiler Hits Online Store for $800 USD
Tesla has launched online sales of a standalone carbon fiber spoiler for the Model 3, available for $800 USD in the United States. "Improve high-speed stability by adding the carbon fiber spoiler to your trunk lid. Made from lightweight, cross-woven carbon fiber with a matte epoxy finish,” explains Tesla’s website. The $800 USD price tag...
Tesla Offers Free Supercharging for Inventory Model 3 Purchases Until June 30: Report
The second quarter of 2020 is coming to a close for the electric vehicle titan Tesla Inc. While their Q1 Earnings Report shared mostly positive news, the company is scrambling to complete the second quarter of the year with similar success. As a result, they are making some moves to entice customers into buying inventory […]
Tesla Model 3 Roof Strength Applauded in Rollover Collision for Saving Lives
image via Yan Chang on Twitter Tesla vehicles have a prescient autopilot system and a plethora of safety features. Even so, Tesla vehicles are just as prone to accidents as any other vehicle. However, similar to many other aspects of their engineering, Tesla vehicles carry a number of features that protect passengers in the event […]
Alleged Tesla Model 3 with 100 kWh Battery ‘Not Real’ Confirms Hacker
Earlier this week, a Twitter account named @zeus7f1 tweeted to Tesla sleuth ‘green’ (@greentheonly) to say a Model 3 with an alleged 100 kWh battery pack was discovered, as per a screenshot of the vehicle in ‘Factory Mode’. The discovery seemingly confirmed a test Tesla Model 3 with a larger battery pack than the current...
Alleged Tesla Model 3 in Silver Metallic with 100 kWh Battery Leaks
Tesla’s Model 3 in Long Range and Performance versions currently include a 75 kWh battery, but a new leak claims the company is testing a version with a 100 kWh battery, showing a quarter jump in size. Shared earlier this morning by “Zeus M3” (@zeus7f1), the alleged Factory Mode image was directed on reliable Tesla...
Here’s the U.S. Tesla Model 3 with Wireless Charging and USB-C Ports [PICS]
American-made Tesla Model 3 cars now come with wireless charging for smartphones and USB-C ports in the rear, matching a new feature found in the company’s Model Y SUV. Tesla owners on the Tesla Motors Club Forums were first to report being called by their service advisors last week, indicating new June Model 3 production...