Drone pilot Joe Tegtmeyer was in the right place at the right time again at Tesla’s Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. This time around, Tegtmeyer was able to film the Cybertruck driving around for 5 minutes, even showcasing its 4-wheel steering in a U-turn. The drone footage follows the Cybertruck as it drives around on a […]
Tesla has announced significant price cuts for its Model S and Model X vehicles in China. On the company’s Weibo account on Wednesday, Tesla said the Model X is now priced at 836,900 Chinese yuan ($114,677), down from its original 898,900 yuan. Similarly, the Model S now retails at 754,900 yuan, a decrease from the […]
The highly-anticipated updated version of Tesla’s Model 3 is reportedly set to launch in just two weeks, with Tesla dealerships in China reportedly already accepting reservations. The latest reports from IT Home, citing the China Securities Journal and individuals knowledgeable about the matter, confirm the imminent release of the Model 3 soon (via @Tslachan). For […]
In October 2023, Tesla is set to begin shipping its Universal Wall Connector, a cutting-edge charging solution tailored not only for Tesla vehicles but also for other electric car brands in North America. This is one unit that can charge your Tesla and your other non-Tesla EV, saving owners from installing two different chargers. Priced […]
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) received a pivotal donation from Diversified Financial Network Inc. (DFNN, Inc.): 20 state-of-the-art SpaceX Starlink satellite communication kits, reports the Manila Bulletin. The handover ceremony held at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City was graced by high-profile figures, including Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., OCD Administrator Undersec. Ariel Nepomuceno, and […]
VinFast Auto Ltd., commonly known as “VinFast”, made headlines with its recent listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Now trading under the ticker symbol “VFS”, the company has declared an impressive equity value exceeding US$23 billion. Remarkably, with its current valuation at over $78 billion, VinFast has managed to eclipse the market worth of […]
The latest iteration of the Polestar 2 is set to offer an immersive driving experience, emphasizing enhanced performance tailored for driving enthusiasts, said the company in an email obtained by Tesla North on Tuesday. The Long Range Dual Motor version of the Polestar 2 now has 300 kW (408 bhp) all-wheel drive. Furthermore, on a […]
Electric automaker Fisker is the latest to join Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), announced on Tuesday. This partnership aims to expand the horizons for Fisker owners, allowing them direct access to Tesla’s vast Supercharger network. Fisker says the NACS will apply for its 2025 vehicle line up. This significant change is not just symbolic, […]
Tesla has unveiled its latest additions to their celebrated line-up: the Model S and Model X Standard Range variants. The launch provides consumers with a more cost-effective option without compromising on performance. The Model S Standard Range is priced at $78,490 USD, which is a significant $10,000 USD less than its Long Range counterpart. Despite […]
Tesla is set to design and construct a pioneering data center in Austin, a project that is the first of its kind for the company, it says. That’s according to the description for a job posting seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager for Data Centers. This vital role, as described in Tesla’s recent job listing, […]
Ford says it is revolutionizing its hands-free driving technology, BlueCruise, by offering more flexible subscription plans and free trials for its customers. Currently, there are 225,000 Ford BlueCruise-equipped vehicles worldwide. By 2024, Ford aims to add BlueCruise hardware to an additional 500,000 vehicles across its Ford and Lincoln brands in North America. This move is […]
Tesla’s 2023 Model Y Long Range continues to set the benchmark in the electric SUV market, despite the influx of competitors. The latest review from MotorTrend praises the vehicle, stating, “Damn, it’s good.” The Model Y, which has been on the market for three years, remains a top contender, even as rivals introduce their own […]
Ford has appointed Peter Stern, a former Apple executive, as the president of its newly established Ford Integrated Services. Stern, known for his leadership at Apple where he oversaw a suite of services including Apple TV+, iCloud, and Apple Arcade, will now steer Ford’s ambitious digital transformation. Reporting directly to Ford’s President and CEO, Jim […]
Tesla has cut the prices of its Model Y compact crossover SUV in China, as of August 13, 2023. The price cuts only apply to the Model Y Long Range and Performance variants. The announcement, made on Weibo, detailed the price drops (via @Tslachan): Model Y Long Range: 313,900 CNY to 299,900 CNY (roughly $41,460 […]
Tesla’s Giga Texas looks to be churning out more Cybertrucks, according to the latest drone flyover of the site by Joe Tegtmeyer. According to Tegtmeyer, a flyover on Sunday morning revealed a fleet of 9 Cybertrucks in a parking lot, covered with tarps. It’s clear that these are Cybertrucks as the tarps are somewhat see-through. […]
