Tesla
Tesla Superchargers in Farmville and Reston, Virginia Now Open [u]
A new Tesla Supercharger is now open in the town of Farmville, Virginia, located roughly 76 miles west of Richmond. The Farmville Tesla Supercharger is located at 2016 S Main Street, behind the Sheetz car wash, with 8 stalls available capable of up to 250 kW charge rates. According to the TMC Forums, the Farmville...
SF 49ers’ Solomon Thomas Surprises His Dad with a Tesla on Father’s Day [VIDEO]
Image via 49ers.com San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman, Solomon Thomas, shocked his dad on Father’s Day with a surprise gift. Thomas shared on his social media a video of him driving a new Tesla Model 3 and delivering to his father, surprising him on Father’s day. According to the defensive lineman, his dad had been...
Tesla Autopilot Appears in Clever Burger King Commercial [VIDEO]
image via Burger King Tesla is no stranger to attention in the media. The company has an eccentric CEO at the helm. Their vehicles attract a variety of television personalities. The electric vehicle maker owes some part of its success to its public image. Tesla’s autonomous driving features represent a leading force in the market, […]
Elon Musk Apologizes for Shifting Delivery Dates on Some Tesla Orders
Tesla Inc. is rushing to conclude its second quarter of 2020 with standout performance. The company has experienced quite a flurry of media attention lately. As of yesterday, Tesla made it into the J.D. Power Car Quality Study for the first time, a landmark accomplishment for the electric vehicle maker. However, the results weren’t entirely […]
Here’s a Look at Tesla Autopilot Heading Through Green Lights without Confirmations [VIDEO]
image via Tesla The latest software update from Tesla brought a slew of upgrades to drivers. With 2020.24.6, drivers enjoy enhanced backup camera views and On-Route Battery Warmup. But the update also introduced some improvements to Tesla Autopilot features. A new video from mouser58907 shows off Tesla Autopilot’s ability to accelerate through green lights in […]
Tesla Makes it into J.D. Power Car Quality Study for the First Time
Today J.D. Power released its 2020 Initial Quality Study for new vehicles and for the first time, Tesla was profiled. However, looking at the chart, Tesla came in at the very bottom of rankings. Why? “Unlike other manufacturers, Tesla doesn’t grant us permission to survey its owners in 15 states where it is required,” said Doug Betts,...
Tesla Model Y Long Range Reviewed by Car and Driver
Car and Driver remains a longstanding trusted source in the world of automobile reviews. With a wealth of knowledge on a wide range of cars, consumers place their faith in the publication for comprehensive perspectives on the latest automobiles. In a new review, Car and Driver takes a deep dive into the Tesla Model Y. […]
Tesla Model Y Owner Asks If the Car is Worth $68,000 or Not [VIDEO]
image via Ben Sullins on YouTube The Tesla Model Y has experienced some recent hiccups in production and in the marketplace. As a result, many people are beginning to question the electric vehicle’s worth. However, despite some problems as of late, the Model Y received widely favorable reviews upon its launch in March 2020. In […]
U.S. Investigates Tesla Model S Touchscreen Failures
Tesla experienced some problems with a batch of Model S vehicles this week. While the Model S has been out of the spotlight for the company as of late, a new report shows some concerning issues with some touchscreens. As a result, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into the issue. […]
More Tesla Superchargers Open in Illinois, North Dakota, Virginia [LIST]
The Tesla Supercharger network continues to expand and recent openings have taken place in Illinois, North Dakota and Virginia in the United States. Check out the new Tesla Superchargers now live below, according to Supercharge.info: Flossmore, Illinois Supercharger Meijer - 3800 Vollmer Road 8 Superchargers, available 24/7, up to 250kW Gilman, Illinois Supercharger K &...
Tesla Offers Free Supercharging for Inventory Model 3 Purchases Until June 30: Report
The second quarter of 2020 is coming to a close for the electric vehicle titan Tesla Inc. While their Q1 Earnings Report shared mostly positive news, the company is scrambling to complete the second quarter of the year with similar success. As a result, they are making some moves to entice customers into buying inventory […]
Tesla Invests in Giga Press Casting Machine for Model Y Production
image via Automotive Engineering Tesla Inc. is certainly known for its innovation within the software systems in its electric vehicles. However, the company also continues to innovate within the realm of vehicle production as well. Whether you’re looking at their top-notch safety ratings, or their battery technology, the company makes strides to improve all aspects […]
Tesla Model 3 Roof Strength Applauded in Rollover Collision for Saving Lives
image via Yan Chang on Twitter Tesla vehicles have a prescient autopilot system and a plethora of safety features. Even so, Tesla vehicles are just as prone to accidents as any other vehicle. However, similar to many other aspects of their engineering, Tesla vehicles carry a number of features that protect passengers in the event […]
Tesla Rear Cross Traffic Warnings Being Considered Says Elon Musk
image via Tesla After much discussion and deliberation, electric car maker Tesla finally settled on a new date for its monumental Battery Day event. The event, originally scheduled for the start of summer, has been postponed a few times due to concerns related to the coronavirus outbreak. Battery Day’s adjusted date wouldn’t mark the first […]
Jay Leno’s Garage Explores the Tesla Model Y [VIDEO]
image via Jay Leno’s Garage Jay Leno and Tesla have a noted history together. When the electric vehicle maker launched the original Roadster years ago, Leno was there to get all the details. Just a few months ago the television host and automobile lover even took the new Tesla Cybertruck for a spin. Now, in […]