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Tesla Can Continue Giga Berlin Deforestation Says German Court
Forest clearing operations were halted at Tesla’s Giga Berlin on Monday, after an environmentalist group claimed to a Frankfurt, Germany court that the tree removal would harm hibernating snakes. On Thursday, Reuters shared that environmentalists’ bid to stop the deforestation at Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory site had been rejected by a German court. As a […]
Tesla Details Leasing Changes to Model 3 Owners, Mentions Purchase Option
Tesla has started informing customers of a new leasing experience, set to arrive in “early 2021”. According to an email sent to U.S. customers, Tesla details its “new leasing experience.” “In the next few months, Tesla is moving the lease experience to your Tesla Account,” explains the email. Tesla says there are two major changes […]
Tesla Charging Port Clicking Noise Fix for Model S/X Coming in Software Update
Some Tesla Model S and Model X owners are dealing with a frustrating issue right now, related to charging. When attempting to charge, a loud clicking noise occurs, with the issue affecting Tesla owners running 2020.48.10 and 2020.44.X software versions. “Several Model X and Model S owners in my various Tesla groups are reporting a […]
Tesla Shares ‘Dramatically’ Overvalued Says JPMorgan Analyst
According to JPMorgan Ryan Brinkman, he believes Tesla’s stock price is now “dramatically” overvalued. In a research note published Wednesday, Brinkman, who is bearish on Tesla, also said it’s a mistake for investors to increase holdings of the electric automaker ahead of the S&P 500 inclusion. Bloomberg reports Brinkman said Tesla’s meteoric rise is “strongly […]
Tesla Increases Model 3 Component Orders from Pegatron for Q4: Report
Chalk this up as yet another sign Tesla demand is alive and well, as the latest report says the company has placed more component orders for its vehicles. Pegatron, the electronics company responsible for building Tesla’s EV central control system, has seen an uptick in Tesla orders in 2020’s fourth quarter, as reported by Digitimes. […]
Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta Internal Settings Discovered by Hacker
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta has been out for a few months now, and while it’s been fun to see it perform driverless routes on the internet, it’s easy to forget how much actually goes into the technology. On Tuesday, hacker @greentheonly set out to share just that information, showing a megathread of tweets depicting […]
Watch the Rise of Tesla’s Market Cap vs Traditional Automakers: 2001-2020 [VIDEO]
The past two decades have brought with them a number of major changes to the automobile industry, not the least of which is the beginning of a major transition to electric vehicles (EVs). In a new video uploaded on Wednesday, YouTube channel Datamentary shares the fluctuating market shares of various major automakers between the years […]
Former Tesla Engineer’s Lawsuit Against Company Could Become Landmark Case
Tesla recently won in a drawn-out court battle with one of its ex-employees, though they may not be so lucky against a new case with a former engineer taking them to court. Cristina Balan, previously an employee at Tesla, will represent herself in the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, after being forced to resign […]
Young Investors See Tesla’s Elon Musk as Next Steve Jobs: Cramer
Tesla hit yet another all-time high today, touching $651.28 per share, a 52-week high. The stock closed at $649.88 and the company’s market cap has again ballooned to $616 billion on Tuesday. The ongoing Tesla rally does not appear to be coming to an end, any time soon. According to CNBC ‘Mad Money’ host Jim […]
Tesla ‘Allow Remote Camera Access’ Setting Discovered–For Sentry Mode Live-Streaming?
Last month, hacker @greentheonly known for sharing tidbits about Tesla’s future plans by digging into software code, found the Tesla mobile app may soon allow for live-streaming Sentry Mode to your smartphone. On Tuesday morning, @greentheonly shared a screenshot showing off a Tesla Safety & Security setting for “Allow Remote Camera Access”. I wonder if […]
Elon Musk Confirms He Has Moved to Texas from California [VIDEO]
Tesla CEO has confirmed he has moved from California to Texas, speaking at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council Summit. “Tesla and SpaceX obviously have mass operations in California,” Musk told WSJ editor-in-chief, Matt Murray, in a 27-minute chat. “In fact, it’s worth noting that Tesla is the last car company still manufacturing cars in […]
Tesla Starts Offering Free All Weather Protection Kit to UK Customers
After offering a free Model 3 all weather protection kit for customers in Canada and the USA back in January of this year, it appears Tesla has expanded the offering to those in the United Kingdom. Numerous Tesla owners in the TMC forums and on Reddit noted they received emails from the electric vehicle company […]
Tesla Gigafactory Texas Construction Update: Day 138 [VIDEO]
Tesla has been busy, with factories going up in Berlin and in Austin, while still managing deliveries to customers around the world. A new update shows us that Gigafactory Texas is coming right along, and is still on track to complete its goals. In a video uploaded Monday by YouTube channel Jeff Roberts, Jeff shows […]
First Tesla 2021 Model 3 Refresh Deliveries Hit Australia
Tesla’s 2021 Model 3 comes with a number of exciting updates and is set for delivery around the world over the next few months. Australia’s first refreshed 2021 Model 3 has arrived, according to The Driven, and with many more on the way, those with Tesla reservations are likely getting excited right about now. This […]
Giga Berlin Deforestation Suspended Over Hibernating Snakes
Real snakes have complicated the building process at Giga Berlin, and CEO Elon Musk is likely not as keen on the sound of snake jazz as he once thought. On Monday, a German court ordered Tesla it needed to suspend its deforestation process at Gigafactory Berlin, due to environmentalist claims that cutting down more trees […]