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Tesla Initiates Safety Recall for Model S/X Over Seat Belt Issue
In a voluntary recall issued on July 14, 2023, Tesla confirmed that it would address a potential safety issue affecting the Model S and Model X vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has designated this as recall number 23V-488. According to Tesla’s submissions, approximately 15,869 vehicles may be affected, which represents roughly 1% […]
Tesla’s Model Y RWD Breaks Records with 22,000+ Orders in Korea
Tesla Korea’s newly released Model Y rear wheel drive (RWD) is generating a significant buzz, with the interest in the vehicle massively surpassing the auto industry’s initial forecasts. The growing demand has sparked intrigue regarding its potential impact on actual sales figures. As of July 21, contracts for the Model Y RWD have exceeded a […]
Tesla Launches in Malaysia with Model Y [VIDEO]
One week ago, Tesla kicked off online orders for the Model Y in Malaysia, and today, the company officially held a launch of its debut in the southeast Asian nation. “Tesla is officially launched in Malaysia,” said Tesla on Thursday. “Model Y makes its debut and you can now experience the Model Y for the […]
Tesla Model Y Shatters Half-Year Sales Record in Europe
The Tesla Model Y has ascended to the position of Europe’s top-selling car in June 2023, outperforming renowned mass-market combustion engine cars such as the Dacia Sandero and Volkswagen T-Roc. According to Dataforce, a market researcher, this premium midsize SUV was also the highest seller in the region for the first half of 2023, marking […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck Will Fit into a Garage With its 6-Ft Bed and More
Tesla shared some more details about its Cybertruck that’s currently in the “tooling” stage at Giga Texas. We know that Tesla has already built the first Cybertruck at Giga Texas, but now we have some more tidbits shared by the automaker. Tesla’s Q2 shareholder slide deck detailed the following about Cybertruck: “We are now testing […]
Tesla Q2 2023 Earnings: $24.9 Billion in Revenue, $2.7 Billion Net Income
Tesla announced its quarterly earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday afternoon, reporting record revenue for the second quarter of the year. The all-electric automaker reported a staggering quarterly revenue of $24.92 billion USD for the period spanning April to June 2023, representing a remarkable 46% year-over-year increase. Tesla handily surpassed Wall Street expectations of […]
Tesla Shows Off Testing Robot on Cybertruck Seat [VIDEO]
Tesla showed off a cool seat testing robot today, in a video demonstrating the machine on what look to be seats from the company’s upcoming Cybertruck. “Our seat testing robot performs [50,000] ingress/egress cycles, equivalent to a lifetime of use,” said Tesla. The robot is seen pressing down and up and rotating on a seat, […]
Tesla Model Y RWD Hits 10,000 Orders in Korea in 4 Days
Tesla has stolen the spotlight with the introduction of its Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in South Korea, from Giga Shanghai. The vehicle’s price at 40 million won ($31,600 USD) after state and local government subsidies, has resulted in a surge of orders, since launching back on July 13. That’s according to the credit card […]
New Tesla Superchargers Global Overview: July 10–16, 2023
Here’s a list of all the new locations Tesla added to its global Supercharging network this past week, courtesy of data from Supercharge.info and the TMC Forums: Date Opened Location Number of Stalls Power Rating Official Listing July 10, 2023 220-0012 Yokohama Minatomirai, Nishi-ku4-2, Tokyo, Japan 6 250 kW Tesla July 11, 2023 The Shell Station by […]
First Tesla Cybertruck Built at Giga Texas
Tesla marked a significant milestone as the first Cybertruck, its much-anticipated electric pickup truck, was assembled at its Giga Texas factory, with a picture shared on Saturday morning. Known for its unconventional design, the Cybertruck promises to deliver a blend of performance comparable to a sports car and the utility of a truck. Featuring a […]
Tesla Model Y Launches in Malaysia, PM Talks with Elon Musk
You can now order Tesla’s popular Model Y in Malaysia on the company’s website, with RWD, Long Range and Performance versions available. Tesla launched Model Y orders in Malaysia on Friday, with estimated delivery dates noted as “early 2024”. Pricing is as follows: RWD: RM 199,000 ($44,055 USD) Long Range: RM 246,000 ($54,460 USD) Performance: […]
Tesla Korea Launches Model Y RWD; Model 3 Sales Unavailable
Tesla Korea has launched the sale of Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive (RWD) vehicles, which are being manufactured at Tesla’s Giga Shanghai factory in China, according to a tweet by @Tslachan. This move marks a significant development in Tesla’s expansion plans in the Korean market. The Model Y RWD is priced around $45,000 and qualifies for both […]
Tesla Model Y Hardware 4 Get First Teardown [PICS]
Tesla hacker, ‘green’ (@greentheonly), has released the first teardown images of Tesla’s Model Y Hardware 4 (HW4). Until now, the inner workings of this latest hardware iteration have remained largely unseen from the Model Y, whereas similar hardware for Model S/X have already been shared (also by ‘green’). ‘Green’ confirmed earlier this week HW4 boasts […]
Here is Tesla’s Cybertruck Winter Testing in New Zealand [VIDEOS]
Tesla has taken its lineup of vehicles including its upcoming Cybertruck down to New Zealand for winter testing. The vehicles are are the Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds (SHPG), an international automotive facility based in New Zealand’s Cardrona area. The Cybertruck in stainless steel and another in a camo wrap were seen driving around in the […]
Tesla Cybertruck Beside Model X Looks Awesome [PIC]
Tesla continues to test its Cybertruck prototype wrapped in camouflage on the streets of California. The latest picture taken by u/14rrexj on Reddit shows Cybertruck stopped beside a Model X at an intersection, giving us some scale of how large the futuristic truck is. This was spotted at Standard, near Tesla’s engineering headquarters. The Cybertruck […]