Tesla’s Cybertruck has demonstrated its superior performance in an off-road race, outpacing the Ford F-150 Raptor R that was on asphalt. The event, covered by carwow’s Mat Watson on YouTube, showcased the electric vehicle’s capabilities on a dirt track that was outside of Tesla’s factory in Austin. The race, conducted at Tesla’s Giga Factory in […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken an unprecedented step in the automotive industry by sharing a document titled ‘How to design a 48-volt vehicle’ with other CEOs, including Ford’s Jim Farley. This move, revealed in Hagerty’s Cybertruck review, highlights the collaborative approach Musk is fostering within the industry. The document, which outlines the design principles […]
Tesla has successfully opened a new sales center at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut, after nearly a decade of efforts to change state law. This strategic move allows Tesla to circumvent a Connecticut law that prohibits direct sales of automobiles to consumers, by situating the showroom on Native American tribal land, which is […]
Image via @jolopez Alright, now this is starting to look real. Previously, we saw what looked like a Tesla email go out detailing the Limited-Edition Foundation Series Cybertruck, but it wasn’t widespread, so there was some doubt about its legitimacy. But now, the Cybertruck order floodgates have opened. Tesla has started sending out Cybertruck configuration […]
The Newport Police Department in Kentucky is exploring the possibility of incorporating Tesla electric vehicles into its fleet. Currently, the department is accepting sealed bids for three 2023 Tesla Model 3 rear-wheel drive vehicles, marking a potential shift in its approach to police transportation. Police Chief Chris Fangman explained that the procurement process is underway, […]
In a special edition of the Top Gear magazine podcast, Jack Rix was joined by tech reviewer Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) and Hagerty’s automotive journalist Jason Cammisa to discuss the Tesla Cybertruck. These three men and their YouTube channels were the only ones to get full access to the Tesla Cybertruck and executives in sharing their […]
In a notable shift in the US automotive market, the Tesla Model Y has emerged as the second most registered new vehicle in the first nine months of 2023, closely trailing the long-reigning leader, the Ford F-150. This information comes from Experian’s latest vehicle registration data, highlighting a significant milestone for electric vehicles in the […]
Tesla is set to roll out its 2023 Holiday Update next week, introducing a suite of new features and entertainment options for its vehicles. The company officially announced details about the upcoming software update, after recent leaks detailed the new features. The update includes customizable lock sounds, allowing owners to replace the standard horn lock […]
Tesla has updated its referral program Cybertruck sweepstakes in the U.S., offering up a Foundation Series version of the truck for free to one lucky winner. When a Tesla owner refers a friend or family member to buy a new car through their referral link, they were getting anywhere from 10,000 to 20,000 points, depending […]
An in-depth look at the Tesla Cybertruck from the perspective of the ‘teardown titan’ Sandy Munro has been released, from his visit to the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. Munro, known for his expertise in automotive engineering, takes viewers on a ride and drive of the Cybertruck, noting that the prototype he’s driving is not […]
Tesla encountered a legal defeat in Sweden on Thursday, as tensions with Nordic trade unions intensified. A Swedish court ruled that PostNord, the national postal service, is not obligated to deliver license plates to Tesla, which are currently withheld by PostNord workers. This decision is part of an ongoing dispute over collective bargaining agreements, reports […]
Ganesh Venkataramanan, the lead of Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer project, has left the company, sources familiar with the matter revealed to Bloomberg. Venkataramanan, who spearheaded the Dojo project for five years, departed last month. The sources requested anonymity due to the confidentiality of the information. Prior to this, he was the director for Autopilot hardware for […]
UFC’s Dana White is promoting Nitrocross with a free Tesla Cybertruck giveaway, thanks to the latter’s CEO Elon Musk. “I’m giving away a free Tesla Cybertruck,” said White on X. “Thank you Elon Musk my brother I appreciate you doing this for me,” said White, noting this was the “biggest giveaway I’ve ever done.” Travis […]
Tesla started rolling out its 2023 holiday software update to employees late Tuesday, and one day later some early release notes have leaked. According to screenshots shared by @Teslascope, we have a short preview of new features available in this 2023 holiday update, which includes Apple Podcasts, Tesla Arcade updates, a new automatic blind spot […]
YouTube channel Carwow put Tesla’s Cybertruck, specifically the tri-motor version known as the Cyber Beast, against the Lamborghini Urus. The event took place on a newly constructed road at Tesla’s Giga Factory in Austin, Texas. The Cybertruck, with its 845 horsepower and 930 Nm of torque, faced off against the Lamborghini Urus, powered by a […]