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Tesla Model 3 Sales in Europe Surge in June to No. 2 Spot
The Tesla Model 3 sold the second-most vehicles in Europe during June, landing just behind Europe’s own Volkswagen AG, according to a report from Bloomberg. The automaker delivered a total of 25,697 Model 3 units within the month, and has sold a total of 66,350 units total in Europe this year through the month of […]
Tesla Supplier CATL Unveils More Affordable Sodium-Ion Batteries
As Tesla continues to search for the most affordable raw material options for making vehicles, one China-based Tesla supplier has just unveiled a new battery cell makeup that is thought to be cheaper than pure lithium-ion cells. Tesla battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) debuted a more affordable electric vehicle (EV) battery on Thursday, constructed […]
Tesla Agrees to Pay $1.5 Million Settlement to Model S Owners
Tesla plans to settle claims relating to a software update that temporarily caused reduced battery voltage in a handful of Model S units, according to court documents filed Wednesday in San Francisco’s U.S. District Court. Reuters reports that Tesla has agreed to pay $1.5 million USD to settle on claims that the company released a […]
Tesla Model 3 Gets Price Drop in China
While Tesla has been known to change its pricing from time to time, price drops are a welcomed occurrence for every prospective buyer – and the newest price drop could stand to benefit Tesla fans in China. Tesla has reduced the price of the Standard Range Model 3 in China according to its online order […]
Tesla Opens First Supercharger in Perth, Western Australia
Tesla’s charging infrastructure continues to expand across the world, with the most recent addition to the network taking place down under. Tesla officially established its first Supercharger outside of Perth, Western Australia on Thursday, located in the suburb of Karrinyup, according to The Driven. The Supercharger station consists of six V3 250kW Supercharger stalls, and […]
Tesla Q2 2021 Earnings Call Audio Cut Down to 37 Minutes [LISTEN]
If you’ve been busy and haven’t had time to catch up with Tesla’s record Q2 2021 earnings, here are a couple of ways to do so. You can take a look at the full earnings call transcript here, but if you want to listen to audio instead, Remo Uherek has posted a ‘supercut’ of the […]
Tesla Model S Plaid vs Porsche Taycan Turbo S on Drag Strip [VIDEO]
YouTube channel DragTimes has shared a new video showcasing its 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid versus the Porsche Taycan Turbo S on the drag strip, in a 1/4 mile race. Previously, the Taycan Turbo S was able to defeat the Model S Performance, but now that the Model S Plaid is here, this is a […]
First Tesla Model 3 Deliveries Begin in Singapore
The first Tesla Model 3 deliveries in Singapore have been arriving in the country over the past month or so, and finally, some of the company’s first customers in the island city-state. Tesla has officially delivered its first Model 3 in Singapore on Thursday morning, to preorder father and son customers Teng Po Yew and […]
Tesla Retail Strategy Shifting Away from High-End Showrooms: Report
Tesla plans to move away from a retail store model, as the U.S. company plans to rearrange its retail strategy to focus more on its online presence – which is where it tends to more business anyway. On Wednesday, electrek reported that Tesla plans to change its retail strategy, from a focus on showrooms at […]
Tesla 2021.24 Software Update Rolling Out: Disney+, Car Wash Mode and More
Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.24 software update and it appears to bring some major features, including the addition of Disney+ to the Tesla Theatre app and more. The Tesla 2021.24 release notes were shared on Reddit by u/Emulsifide, which showed up on the user’s Model 3 Standard Range Plus. Here’s what’s new in […]
2021 Tesla AI Day Date: August 19 Says Elon Musk [Update]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Wednesday evening the company’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Day for 2021 will take place on Thursday, August 19. Musk did not clarify whether the event will be held in-person or would be virtual. It’s likely Tesla will stream the event for all to see. Tesla AI Day August 19th — […]
Tesla 2021.12.25.7 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New
Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.12.25.7 software update, detected by service @Teslascope on a Model S Plaid located in Idaho, in the United States. The previous update for this particular vehicle was 2021.12.25.5 released earlier this month. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.12.25.7 on a Model S Plaid (2021) in Idaho, United […]
Tesla to Hold Model S Plaid Team Appreciation Event in Fremont: Report
Following a successful launch season for the Model S Plaid, Tesla will reportedly hold a team appreciation event at its Fremont, California factory, new documents from the city of Fremont show. Tesla will hold an Appreciation Event for Model S Plaid employees at its Fremont production facility, according to documents seen by Teslarati, reports Joey […]
2021 Tesla Model S Long Range Reviewed in Detail [VIDEO]
While the Tesla Model S Plaid has easily dominated headlines since its June release, one analyst posits that another variant of the vehicle may be worth taking another look at. On Tuesday, Jon Rettinger released a new video looking at the Model S Long Range, which came out as a refreshed variant of the Model […]
Wall Street Analysts React to Tesla’s Q2 2021 Earnings [Roundup]
Following Tesla’s Q2 2021 quarterly earnings report, a number of stock analysts have released their thoughts on the company’s shares going forward. On Tuesday, a handful of investment firms and analysts weighed in on Tesla (TSLA) and its stock, following a successful second quarter of the year and despite the global ongoing chip shortage. Overall, […]