Tesla

Tesla Delivers First 25 Model S Plaid Vehicles at Special Event

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared on stage at the company’s Model S Plaid delivery event, to announce the company would deliver 25 vehicles tonight. He added “several hundred” cars would be delivered per week soon, followed by “thousands” of cars per week next quarter. Musk detailed the performance, design, safety, interior and more about the […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Customers Get Free Bottle of Tesla Tequila

Image credit: @BLKMDL3 Customers picking up a Tesla’s Model S Plaid delivery tonight appear to be getting a special freebie: a bottle of Tesla Tequila. As spotted by @BLKMDL3, a box of Tesla Tequila is seen inside a Model S Plaid with white interior and a ‘yoke’ steering wheel. So far, ahead of Tesla’s special […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Event Presentation Starts at 8:15pm PDT, Confirms Company

Tonight Tesla is holding its Model S Plaid delivery event, with the livestream set to start at 7pm PDT/10pm EDT. Presentation starts at 8:15pm Pacific https://t.co/tGZJUMralo pic.twitter.com/xw1s6ATqus — Tesla (@Tesla) June 10, 2021 While the livestream will being at 7pm PDT, Tesla has clarified the presentation will being at 8:15pm PDT/11:15pm EDT. So this means […]

Tesla 2021.4.18.3 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.4.18.3 software update detected on various cars in Europe, according to @TeslaFi. Software version 2021.4.18.3 was just detected on a Tesla Model 3 Long Range DM in Germany on https://t.co/uh4cmhSoAQ. Follow the release at https://t.co/GIwkJwFq3I — TeslaFi (@teslafi) June 10, 2021 The release notes for the 2021.4.18.3 software update, […]

Tesla to Unveil New Game to Show Off AMD Graphics Hardware: Report

Charging time remains a major part of electric vehicles (EVs), and Tesla has already made its ambitions to make those times as entertaining as possible clear, with a future in the video games sector, and a new update on its games reportedly set to arrive Friday. Tesla follower Sawyer Merritt reported on Wednesday night Tesla […]

Tesla is Hiring Testers for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving

As Tesla gradually approaches self-driving vehicles, the company is looking to hire test operators to expand the technology’s capabilities. Tesla is looking to hire test drivers for its self-driving vehicles in at least six U.S. cities, among others, as reported by electrek. The automaker has created job listings for internal test operators for its Autopilot […]

How to Watch Tesla’s Model S Plaid Event Livestream [VIDEO]

Following news of a fully booked Tesla Model S Plaid Delivery Event, as well as video footage of the Fremont Factory’s site preparations as early as Tuesday (via Tesla Fremont Flyover), Tesla also announced plans to live stream the event, which is set to happen Thursday evening at 7pm PDT/10pm EDT. On Thursday morning, Tesla […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Price Increases $10,000; Model Y Up $500

On the eve of Tesla’s Model S Plaid delivery event, set for Thursday, June 10, the price of the vehicle has increased by $10,000 USD, to now start at $129,990 USD (previously it was at $119,990 USD in the U.S.). BREAKING: Tesla has increased the price of the Plaid Model S by $10,000 to $129,990. […]

Tesla Model S Plaid Event Fully Booked, Site Preparations Underway [VIDEO]

Earlier this week, Tesla was still emailing invites for its upcoming Plaid Delivery Event, though the event is reportedly now at full capacity, according to a message from Tesla. On Wednesday, Tesla sent a message to @28delayslater, also known as the ‘Earl of Frunkpuppy’, saying that the Tesla Plaid Delivery Event had “reached capacity,” after […]

2021 Tesla Model Y with No Radar: Autopilot Test in the Rain [VIDEO]

In a new video uploaded on Monday, Kevin Smith test drove his camera-sensing, radar-less Model Y in the rain to see how Autopilot holds up. Using a Model Y produced in May 2021 running software version 2021.4.18.1, Smith drives around highway 65 in relatively light rain, while the Autopilot functionality seems fine until it starts […]