Tesla has announced that the design and engineering details of the original Tesla Roadster are now fully open source. The announcement, made by CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday, signifies a major shift in Tesla’s approach to its proprietary technology. Musk revealed that all of the design and engineering information related to the first Tesla Roadster […]
Tesla recently held a media event in Australia, unveiling the updated 2024 Model 3 ‘Highland’, which introduces several significant enhancements and design changes. The event saw media invited including Tesla Tom from Ludicrous Feed, who offered an extensive walkaround of the new Model 3 variants, highlighting the advancements Tesla has made in its popular electric […]
Tesla is set to launch a new and improved version of its Tesla Model 3 Performance variant in early 2024, as confirmed with CarSales. Daniel Ho, Tesla’s Australian chief engineer, who is also Director, Vehicle Programs and New Product Introduction (NPI) at the company, noted details of the upcoming Model 3 Performance (‘Highland’). The highly […]
Back in July 2021, Tesla added support for HEPA filters to the Model Y in the U.S., with the addition a crucial component of the company’s Bioweapon Defense Mode for ensuring hospital-grade cabin air. Older Model Y vehicles that did missed this addition can now order a retrofit from Tesla using the company’s mobile app. […]
Ahead of Tesla’s Cybertruck delivery event set for November 30, 2023, we’re seeing some new pictures leak on the web that showcase some details we haven’t seen up close before. The pictures were shared on X by YYDS, with watermarks indicating they were posted on Weibo by user ‘xiaohongshu 小红书’. What we see are pictures […]
Tesla has increased the price of its Model Y in China on Monday evening. The Model Y Long Range has increased in price by 2000 yuan ($282 USD), now priced at 304,400 yuan. Here is the price history of the Model 3 and Model Y in China over the past month or so (in yuan): […]
Tesla has put up an ad as part of a sandwich board outside its San Diego showroom where the Cybertruck is currently on display. According to the ad, the Cybertruck is “designed to be the world’s toughest truck.” Tesla then states some specs of the electric truck, which is set to be fully unveiled on […]
Tesla looks to have started showcasing the first Cybertrucks at showrooms, with one hitting Southern California yesterday. That’s according to Russell (@4thefutur), who shared images and video of a pristine-looking Cybertruck from the Tesla showroom at UTC Mall in San Diego. He called the fit and finish “10/10” and according to the rep there, this […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck has been spotted in the streets of Quebec, Canada. According to photos and video shared by Phil. G on Facebook, the Cybertruck was seen driving in Quebec on the highway and also in town driving through a shopping centre. You can see the Cybertruck driver waving a photographers and driving by an RBC. […]
Tesla’s Product Design Director, Javier Verdura, predicts a major shift in the automotive industry by 2026. Speaking at a keynote in Monterrey, Mexico, part of the Jorge L. Garza UdeM Inspira Chair, Verdura projected that electric vehicles (EVs) will surpass internal combustion engine cars in sales and production by 2026. He based his forecast on […]
Tesla has finally started sending out invites for its upcoming Cybertruck delivery event, set for November 30 at Giga Texas. “You’ve invited—Cybertruck Delivery Event” reads the subject line, according to an invite received by @WholeMarsBlog. The invite says check-in starts at 1pm local time. Those invited need to complete and submit a form to attend […]
Tesla China has raised the prices of its Model 3 and Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles, marking the second increase within a month (via @Tslachan). Tesla North had heard rumors on Chinese social media that speculated a price increase was incoming and it happened last night. The latest adjustment sees the Model 3 RWD […]
Parkers has announced the Tesla Model Y as the Company Car of the Year in its prestigious New Car Awards 2024. The all-electric SUV stood out for its efficiency, dynamic performance, and long-range capabilities, coupled with access to Tesla’s Supercharger network and favorable taxation for company car drivers. The Tesla Model Y outperformed competitors such […]
MotorTrend recently went hands-on with Tesla’s newest 2024 Model 3 ‘Highland’ update, and now they have compared the differences and similarities with a 2023 Model Y. What’s New in Model 3 The updated Model 3 features several new body panels, excluding the doors and rear fenders, designed for better aerodynamics, tighter gaps, and improved sealing. […]
Tesla has introduced a unique clause in its Motor Vehicle Order Agreement for the Cybertruck, restricting buyers from reselling the vehicle within the first year of delivery. This move comes as Tesla prepares to release the Cybertruck in limited quantities, aiming to regulate its initial market presence. According to page 3 of the Agreement, which […]