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Tesla 2021.4.6.1 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New

Tesla has released its 2021.4.6.1 software update for download on Monday morning, detected on Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the United States, as noted by @Teslascope. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.4.6.1 on a Model Y AWD LR (2020) in Tennessee, United States. View the rollout of this update here: https://t.co/sKhkMIJxEU […]

Final Tesla Cybertruck Design is Looking Good, Says Elon Musk

For many electric vehicles (EVs), the design goal has to make them look as close to traditional gas cars as possible. However, among some of the world’s more unique EVs is the Tesla Cybertruck, a futuristic electric pickup truck, set to be the company’s very first of its kind. In a tweet responding to Tesla […]

Tesla Model S Refresh Spotted Showing Off New Interior [PICS]

Tesla’s Model S refresh has been spotted in the wild again, with new pictures shared by user ‘Filter’ from the TMC forums. “Looks like there are more test cars around,” said ‘Filter’, sharing the new images on Sunday morning. Inside the new Model S refresh, we get the best view yet of the interior with […]

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Gets $1,000 USD Price Drop

Tesla keeps changing up its prices, so let’s try to keep up here. The company has now also reduced the price of the Model 3 Long Range by $1,000 USD. Here’s where we stand now: Standard Range Plus: $36,990 USD Long Range AWD: $45,990 USD (was $46,990 USD) Performance AWD: $55,990 USD Last week, Tesla […]

Tesla Megapack Project in Moss Landing, California Construction Update [VIDEO]

A new YouTube video from EKMMetering showcases drone footage of the progress made on the Tesla Megapack project at the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) substation in Moss Landing, California. The Moss Landing PG&E site is only one of a number of sites in California that are in the process of getting Tesla Megapacks and Powerpacks for energy storage […]

Tesla’s Bitcoin Bet Has Already Made $1 Billion, Topping 2020 Car Sales: Analyst

According to leading technology analyst Dan Ives, Tesla’s $1.5 billion USD investment in Bitcoin via Coinbase earlier this month has already yielded the electric vehicle giant over $1 billion USD in profit. Tesla bitcoin gambit already made $1 billion, more than 2020 profit from car sales, estimates analyst https://t.co/rcAU0Vp6ex — MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) February 21, 2021 […]

Tesla Roadster Reservation Page No Longer Mentions 2020 Production Date

As reported on a Reddit thread, Tesla has removed the 2020 expected production date from the official reservation page for the Tesla Roadster. The change comes less than a month after Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter that the Roadster won’t go into production until 2022. For reference, here’s what the Roadster’s reservation page looked […]

Tesla Files for Fremont Factory Expansion, Permanent Model Y Assembly Space

According to Teslarati, Tesla has applied for the expansion of its Fremont factory with the city. The filing details the addition of a 64,000 square foot structure to the south of the facility by building foundations and installing below-ground utilities under General Assembly 4.5 (GA 4.5). With demand for its electric vehicles blooming across the […]

Tesla 2021.4.10 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.4.10 software update, as noted by @TeslaFi, detected on a Model 3 in Quebec, Canada. Software version 2021.4.10 was just detected on a Tesla Model 3 Long Range DM in Quebec Canada on https://t.co/uh4cmhSoAQ. Follow the release at https://t.co/SDGzKDazss — TeslaFi (@teslafi) February 20, 2021 The release comes two […]

Tesla Shares Teaser of Model S Plaid Winter Testing [VIDEO]

Tesla on Friday shared a short video of its new Model S Plaid refresh winter testing. Plaid winter testing pic.twitter.com/Zau1dWZD2U — Tesla (@Tesla) February 19, 2021 In the 6-second clip, we see a Model S Plaid on a snowy field accelerating in a straight line, while the camera pans across the back of the vehicle. […]

Elon Musk Says Bitcoin is ‘Almost as BS’ as Fiat Money

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been making headlines with the company’s recent decision to invest $1.5 billion (USD) into Bitcoin. In response to a Twitter news story in which Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said he was “surprised” Musk was so keen on Dogecoin, Musk replied that he is “not an investor,” but rather an engineer. […]

Tesla Ranks 30th Out of 33 in Car Dependability Study

When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), Tesla currently ranks at the top according to their owners in a previous JD Power study. But in the firm’s most recent auto inspection, it found the company’s cars may not be as dependable as they are well-liked. Thursday, CNBC reported that a new JD Power study ranked […]

Peel Police in Ontario, Canada Consider Electric Cruisers from Tesla

Peel Police in Ontario, Canada, have announced they are considering electric police cruisers. Numerous police forces around the globe have switched to or are considering Tesla police cars. However, the police department says don’t expect to see an electric police car anytime soon, as “further trials and tests must still be conducted to ensure that […]