According to Reuters, LG Chem Ltd, one of Tesla’s primary battery suppliers, said Monday that its Q3 profits were most likely at a record high. LG Chem estimated an opening profit jump of 159% to $788.94 billion (USD), compared to an analyst estimation of 746 billion (USD), stated prior by Refinitiv SmartEstimate. The news of […]
Consumers seem to be aware of the sheer safety of driving a Tesla, but we hope none of them have to put that to the test. Fortunately, when tested, it has held up and saved many peoples’ lives. Saturday night, Tesla owner Jen Dunlap was driving a Model 3 on the highway and was involved […]
With recent reports of Tesla looking at Bengaluru for expansion into India, many are left wondering what the timeline will look like. For those wondering, the answer just might come sooner than expected. In a response on Twitter Monday morning, Tesla CEO Elon Musk told a user that the company would probably release an order […]
While Tesla Autopilot’s self-driving feature has not yet been released to the public, it is set to release for beta testing soon, according to the electric vehicle (EV) company’s head. On Twitter Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that limited full self-driving beta testing would be releasing next Tuesday, . In the tweet, Musk wrote […]
We continue to find out more about Tesla’s latest Model 3 refresh. From chrome delete, a new center console, power trunk, new wheels (maybe wheel covers?) and more, today we now find out the glove box has been updated. According to Electrek, the Tesla Model 3 refresh will now include a USB port in the […]
On October 10, YouTuber Jeff Roberts brought us another construction update on Tesla’s Gigafactory 5 in Austin, Texas. October 10 marks day 80 of construction on the site, located in southeastern Travis County at Harold Green Road and Texas 130. The aerial video, shot in 4K using an iPhone 11 Pro Max and a DJI […]
Images shared by Twitter user @Gf4Tesla in a recent tweet seem to showcase the progress being made on Giga Berlin’s construction. However, this is more than your typical construction update, as images shared in a follow-up tweet give us our first look from inside a building on the premises. #GigaBerlin Photos leaked from inside the ' Drive […]
Along with Tesla’s latest Model 3 refresh for 2021, new wheels are coming, as seen by a reader tip to electrek. The new wheels were spotted on Model 3 vehicles loaded up on a car transport. The new wheels look similar to Tesla’s 19’-inch Sport Wheels but they are different. Below you can see the […]
In a recent tweet, Twitter user @CodingMark gives us a construction update on Tesla’s under-development Supercharger project in Firebaugh, California. Firebaugh supercharger construction looking good! 👍 pic.twitter.com/ufo0cvA0uX — Mark (@CodingMark) October 9, 2020 Tesla’s proprietary Supercharger network is one of the biggest perks its users enjoy. Construction on the Firebaugh project started in September of this […]
As posted on Reddit, a recent Tesla software update has apparently added a new “Traffic control feature may be degraded” warning for when the front camera is blinded or its sight is otherwise blocked. The 2020.40.3 update started rolling out to Teslas earlier this week, and the update brought with it a host of new […]
After being unable to comprehensively review the Tesla Model Y upon its release due to the ongoing pandemic, the folks at MotorTrend finally got their hands on a Tesla Model Y Dual-Motor Long Range All-Wheel Drive and put it to the test. We put the 2020 @Tesla Model Y Long Range electric SUV on our test […]
Tesla’s recent 2020.40.3 software update has introduced a quiet change for users of the company’s mobile app and Homelink. Homelink is an accessory available for purchase from Tesla, which lets owners control their home garage doors. Previously, in order to use Homelink in the Tesla mobile app, you would require to have purchased Full Self-Driving […]
After seeing numerous images of the new Tesla Model 3 refresh yesterday, revealing the chrome delete, center console with vegan leather and stitching, we never did get to see the full console reveal, until now. An image shared tonight by @jstesla shows us the clearest image yet of Tesla’s 2020 Model 3 refresh, revealing the […]
Tesla’s 2020.40.4 software update has just started rolling out tonight to select owners. According to @TeslaFi, the update is rolling out to 60 vehicles on the service. No word on what’s new in this update, aside from bug fixes, but stay tuned for updates. We’ll update this post when we find out what’s new. Earlier […]
On Wednesday, Reuters reported that Tesla co-founder and former executive, JB Straubel, is looking to use his company Redwood Materials to build a massive battery recycling plant. The report came from a technology conference held Wednesday, in which Straubel told viewers that he would leverage his partnerships with Panasonic Corp and online shopping giant Amazon. […]