Tesla
Taking a Ride in New York City’s First Tesla Taxi [VIDEO]
In a recently published YouTube video, Sam Sheffer showcases his experience riding in New York City’s first (and, right now, only) Tesla taxi, which he ran into while walking around the city. The cab is a Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus, wrapped and retrofitted to look like NYC’s taxicabs and meet the standards of the city’s […]
Elon Musk Urges Tesla Employees to ‘Increase Production’ for Q4 in Leaked Email
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is urging its employees to ‘increase production’ for the rest of the fourth quarter, according to an allegedly leaked email, reports Tesmanian (use coupon code TESLANORTH10 to save 10% off accessories). “We are fortunate to have the high-class problem of demand being quite a bit higher than production this quarter,” wrote […]
Tesla Will Replace Apartment Investment and Management Co. in S&P 500
The S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced Tesla will replace Apartment Investment and Management Co. in the S&P 500, a move effective on December 21, 2020. Tesla will also be added to the S&P 100, replacing Occidental Petroleum Corp., with the latter remaining in the S&P 500, explains a S&P Dow Jones Indices press release. […]
Tesla’s Entry into S&P 500 May Increase Index Volatility: Analysts
Tesla (TSLA) is expected to enter the S&P 500 later this month, and the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer has been having an incredible year. However, some analysts have expressed concerns over the company’s entry into the index, suggesting that it may not be as smooth sailing as it seems. Investors are gearing up for how […]
Tesla Plans First Supercharger Station in Zhongshan, China
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly on the rise, with much of the world looking to incentivize consumers into purchasing zero-emissions vehicles. Still, the charging infrastructures in most places require a lot more work in order to make sustainable transportation the norm. In new charging network news, Tesla has shared plans to build a Supercharger station […]
Tesla Completes $5 Billion Stock Sale in 24 Hours
Tesla (TSLA) announced on Tuesday that it would be raising $5 billion (USD) in a new share offering, and it’s already way ahead of the curve. According to a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on late Thursday, Tesla disclosed it completed the sale of its $5 billion in shares and the […]
Tesla Gigafactory Texas Construction Update: Day 141 [VIDEO]
Tesla has a lot going on around the world, with construction operations in both Germany and the US, along with a new, surprise expansion out at Gigafactory Shanghai. In the US, Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas is making room for the 2021 release and delivery of its Cybertruck, a highly-anticipated electric vehicle (EV) that will be built […]
Tesla Giga Shanghai Begins Expanding to the East [VIDEO]
Even as Tesla has factories under construction in the US and Germany, it’s continuing work on its Tesla Shanghai factory which was technically finished earlier this year. On Thursday, a new video was released on YouTube channel 特斯拉上海超級工廠, depicting the Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory, which has begun expanding its operations eastward. While it’s not clear what […]
Tesla Model 3 Owner Gets Epic ‘TSLA 420’ License Plate
Image via @ohjimme When it comes to custom license plates, I don’t know if it can get any more epic than this. Canadian Tesla Model 3 owner @ohjimme, located in Ontario, Canada, recently shared his custom license plate: TSLA 420. According to Jimmy, his idea for a custom license plate was “rejected initially,” but later […]
Tesla Giga Berlin Flyover Gives Us Another Glimpse Inside [VIDEO]
We have yet another construction update for Giga Berlin, shared by Teslair on YouTube. The drone flyover gives us a detailed look at the roof of Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, which “will be the most advanced high-volume electric vehicle production plant in the world,” says Tesla. The video was filmed on Sunday, December 6, 2020, and […]
Tesla Headlights, Rear Lights Now Stay On After Exiting in 2020.48.10
Tesla dropped a number of fun Easter eggs in its new 2020.48.10 holiday update, along with a number of other exciting new features. Among them, one Reddit user noticed that the rear lights and headlights now remain on for up to a minute after exiting the vehicle. This feature was originally available back in 2018 […]
Tesla Drops Price of Model 3 in Germany in Q4 Delivery Push
Earlier in the year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted that the company may be on track to deliver half a million vehicles by the end of 2020. The goal is astounding, to be sure, but Tesla is certainly doing every little thing within its power to try to achieve the milestone. In its newest attempt […]
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 […]