Tesla
Tesla Model 3 Long Range to See Chinese Production in the Near Future
China has approved production for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range. As of Friday, March 5th, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology gave electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Inc., the go-ahead. Tesla also has plans to expand its manufacturing for other models. The Model Y SUV may also see the production phase on Chinese soil. […]
Tesla 2020.8.1 Update: Canada Gets Full Self Driving Visualization Preview and More
Tesla is rolling out its 2020.8 software update, which brings Full Self Driving visualizations for vehicles with hardware 3 (HW3) hardware in Canada, Mexico and Europe. Full Self Driving visualizations were previously available only in the United States, allowing those with to see visualizations on their Tesla vehicle’s screen, such as stop signs, stop lights, […]
Tesla Model Y SUV Deliveries Coming March 15-30 in the U.S.
Ahead of initial projections, Tesla plans to begin rolling out the new Tesla Model Y deliveries in the coming weeks. The good news keeps on rolling for Tesla. The Model Y SUV release expects a major boost for the electric vehicle titan. The past few months have brought several improvements from Tesla, including Range Boost […]
Tesla Range Boost Software Updates Model S and Model X Range Efficiency
The Tesla Model S and Model X have started to receive improvements to their range efficiency with new Range Boost software updates. Range Boost software updates show a more accurate reflection of both Model S and Model X range estimates in the user interface. Software update 2020.4.11 brings about the changes amidst some user reports […]
Tesla Autopilot Functionality to Improve with Core Foundation Code Rewrite
Image via Pixabay There’s some great news for anyone curious about improved Tesla autopilot functionality. Thanks to a core foundation code rewrite, drivers can expect to see upgrades in autopilot function soon. March 1st brought this Tweet by Elon Musk, “We need to finish work on Autopilot core foundation code & 3D labelling, then functionality […]
Tesla Model Y vs Audi Q5 Comparison [PIC]
American Jay Yu has become an ‘unofficial’ measuring stick when it comes to the Tesla Model Y, self-dubbed the “Jay Scale”. It all started when Yu shared an image of himself standing next to a blue Model Y tester, then compared that image to the Model 3, to show just how much taller the new […]
Tesla iPhone App Updated for Model Y
The Tesla iPhone app was updated today to version 3.10.4, only to say “This release contains minor fixes and improvements.” However, according to digging by one Reddit user, there’s more than meets the eye to this update. With the Model Y set to deliver first to the United States later this month, the Tesla iPhone […]
The First Shanghai-Made Model 3 Cars Delivered to Customers in China
This year’s January 7th has witnessed a significant step in Tesla’s efforts to sell cars in markets around the world. It is the day that marks the onset of Shanghai-made Model 3 mass delivery to customers in China. The company’s CEO Elon Musk personally handed over the first units to local customers during an event […]
Tesla Model Y Planned to Have Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Tesla’s latest event held at Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai has brought forth a series of news that the company’s fans have long waited for. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially launched the Model Y program in China, the first crossover to be produced by the company. According to Musk, the “Model Y will also have […]
Tesla Gigafactory 4 and Its Positive Impacts on Brandenburg
After signing the purchase contract for a 300-hectare property in Grünheide earlier this month, Tesla moved on with its plans to build the company’s first European facility. Several meetings with the local authorities have taken place and according to Economics Minister Jörg Steinbach, the recent event and the upcoming activity can prove to be beneficial […]
Tesla Cars Might Talk Soon
Talking cars might soon no longer be something unusual. According to a tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the electric car maker will focus on developing the AI used for its cars and extending its features to communication outside the vehicle. Apparently, Tesla cars will talk to people both inside and outside the car. Tesla […]
Mazda Makes Its First EV Slower to Feel More Similar to a Gas Car
Mazda’s approach to electric cars has been controversial from the beginning and it seems the carmaker won’t stop from having an original way of building its EV. The Japanese auto manufacturer intends to make its MX-30 SUV feel more like a gas car by purposely tuning the car in this direction. This is highly likely […]
Tesla Willing to Give $1 Million to Hackers Who Succeed in Cracking Its Car
Tesla’s efforts to deliver unhackable cars have translated into significant investments into its cybersecurity over the last years and 2020 finds the electric company even more willing to remove any vulnerability from its cars. The company plans to return to Pwn2Own, a hacking competition held in Vancouver, and challenge the participating hackers to crack its […]
Tesla's Afforestation Tasks Might Be More Complex Than Planned
Tesla recently acquired a 300-hectare property in Germany for its Gigafactory 4. Building the facility requires significant tree removal, yet the company plans to plant three times more trees than the ones cut down. However, carrying out this task might not be as easy as expected. After negotiating the purchase contract earlier this month, the […]
Tesla Model Y and Model X Might Not Be That Different in Size According to Recent Sightings
While there’s still a fairly long way to go until Tesla’s Model Y hits the market, fans cannot help but imagine how the company’s first crossover will look like. Recent snapshots of the electric car prototype have gone viral providing future owners and fans with an idea of the crossover’s size. According to Teslarati, the […]