Tesla
Tesla Filing Confirms Giga Texas to Build 4680 Battery Cells
As we reported earlier this month, Tesla plans to build battery packs on-site at its Texas factory, and new filings show that it will, in fact, still be pursuing these plans. According to new filings with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Tesla will have its own cell facility when it begins operations in […]
Full Self-Driving Beta Test in the Rain Applauded by Elon Musk [VIDEO]
More and more Tesla owners are sharing their videos of the electric vehicle (EV) company’s newly-released Full Self-Driving Beta, a semi-autonomous driving system released in limited beta form last month. Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (@teslaownersssv on Twitter) posted two new videos Sunday, sharing a 14-minute, rainy drive with Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta feature on. […]
Tesla Allegedly Considering Next-Gen AMD GPUs for Infotainment System
According to a pair of posts on Twitter by Patrick Schur, Tesla is seriously considering using AMD’s next generation of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) in its infotainment system. The posts, as shared by user u/KeyboardGunner on Reddit, include that the EV company is planning to use AMD’s Navi 23 for its cars, also including the […]
Elon Musk to Appear on Upcoming Lex Fridman Podcast, Again
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is no stranger to the camera – or dare we say, the microphone. With a number of public appearances on recent podcasts and the like, the billionaire entrepreneur is not shy in sharing his opinions, ideas, and future developments with the world. Musk is set to appear on the […]
Tesla Gigafactory Texas Progress Update, Filmed Nov. 8 [VIDEO]
With recent predictions stating that Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory will almost double its previously-estimated amount of jobs, providing up to 15,000. In a new video uploaded by automotive YouTube channel host Joe Tegtmeyer, a number of exciting progress updates are shown off in a drone video of Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas. The factory, set for completion in […]
Tesla Shanghai Factory Plans to Produce 550,000 Cars in 2021: Report
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai factory plans to produce roughly 550,000 cars in 2021, according to industry insiders speaking to Chinese website 36kr.com (via Reddit). According to an unnamed source, Tesla plans to produce 300,000 Model 3 and 250,000 Model Y units, with order requests apparently already sent to component suppliers. While Tesla’s Shanghai factory has a planned […]
2021 Tesla Model 3 Refresh Now Delivering in the United States [VIDEO]
Tesla updated its Model 3 recently, adding a plethora of new features, such as new heat pump, chrome delete, new center console, power trunk and more. While we’ve heard about these Model 3 refresh units getting exported to China, we now are seeing the first of these cars deliver in the United States. According to […]
Tesla Achieves Superchargers Milestone: 20,000 and Counting
Telse on Sunday morning celebrated a new milestone: reaching 20,000 Supercharger connectors and counting, worldwide. The company said, “20k Superchargers and counting,” then shared four pictures of charging locations around the globe. 20k Superchargers and counting pic.twitter.com/urudyt9Eui — Tesla (@Tesla) November 8, 2020 During Tesla’s recent Q3 earnings report on October 21, the company noted […]
Full Self-Driving Beta Gets Tested with Tricky Scenarios [VIDEO]
@Tesla_Raj took his Tesla out to test Full Self-Driving beta in a number of different situations and shared his findings in a new video in 4K. Raj comprehensively tested out version 2020.40.8.12 of the FSD beta in a variety of different scenarios — some that occurred naturally during his trip, and some that were planned […]
New Tesla Supercharger in Cupertino Looks Ready to Open Soon
The home of Apple–Cupertino–will soon see a new Tesla Supercharger location opening its doors (er…stalls) to Tesla owners in the vicinity. The Supercharger site is currently under construction at 20745 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, California. The installation is situated in the parking lot of a recently renovated Target, which tells us this is another one […]
TesLease iOS App: Track Your Tesla Lease Easily on iPhone
If you’re leasing your Tesla, odds are you most likely need to keep track of your lease and how many miles or kilometres you’ve driven. An upcoming app for iOS called TesLease aims to make keeping track of your Tesla lease a breeze. TesLease uses Tesla’s API to automatically update itself with your vehicle’s lease […]
Alleged Tesla Model Y Spotted Outside Shanghai Gigafactory [VIDEO]
According to a video from @bentv_sh, an apparent Tesla Model Y has been spotted outside Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory. “On the morning of November 6, I was passing by the west gate of the factory on my way back to the original location after completing the ground recording of the west side of the factory, when […]
New Tesla Superchargers in the U.S. Overview [Oct. 31-Nov. 7]
After opening five new Superchargers in the U.S. last week, three of which were located in Connecticut, Illinois, and Washington, Tesla has upped the ante by having seven new Superchargers up and running this week. Let’s take a look at all of the Superchargers in the U.S. that became operational between Oct. 31 and Nov. […]
Here’s Another Closer Look at the Tesla Model 3 Refresh from Hong Kong [VIDEO]
In a recently published video, Tesla Offer has shared a closer look that the new Tesla Model 3 refresh had finally made its way to Tesla showrooms in Hong Kong. This is the second video we’ve seen from Hong Kong breaking down the Model 3 refresh. Check out the first video here from earlier this […]
First Pictures of Tesla Tequila Leak Way Ahead of Deliveries
Merely two days after the fantastical Tesla Tequila (or “Teslaquila”) went on sale, and with deliveries not expected until “late 2020”, Twitter user @Edgar707KiDS shared pictures of the Tesla Tequila in its packaging — stand, Tesla-esque instructions, and all. https://twitter.com/nickwhoward/status/1324912617228537856 What started as part of an April Fool’s joke from none other than Tesla CEO […]