Tesla owners can now beat the heat while charging their cars, at least at one German Supercharger. Earlier this week, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer installed a pool at a Supercharging location in Hilden, Germany. Tesla Welt Podcast on YouTube recently shared a detailed look at the pool, along with an interview with the charging […]
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has alleged that the marketing around Tesla’s advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD), is deceptive — reports CNBC. Autopilot is a suite of driver assistance technologies that come standard on all of Tesla’s electric vehicles (EVs). FSD, meanwhile, is a set of advanced driver assistance features […]
Tesla may be lobbying the Canadian government to make Ontario the home of its next Gigafactory, according to recently filed lobbyist registry documents — reports Electric Autonomy Canada. The electric vehicle (EV) maker is seeking to convince Canada to adopt policy reforms that would make Ontario more hospitable to an “advanced manufacturing facility,” which is […]
While Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting was underway on Thursday, Elon Musk’s other company SpaceX was busy launching South Korea’s first mission to the moon. On Thursday, August 4 at 7:08 p.m. ET, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) to a ballistic lunar transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) […]
Tesla announced the date its 3-for-1 stock split will begin: Thursday, August 25, 2022. Company shareholders approved Tesla’s proposal for a 3-for-1 stock split at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday. On Friday afternoon, Tesla announced the following: Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) announced today that the Board of Directors has approved and declared a […]
A new series of attacks on Tesla owners has been gaining steam in Iowa, with other drivers showing outright animosity toward owners of the electric vehicles (EVs). Tesla owners in Iowa are being aggressively targeted by other drivers, often being yelled at, cut off in traffic or blocked from using Superchargers, according to Axios. One […]
Toyota is offering a new buyback program and make-good repairs to owners of the bZ4X after a recent recall. Customers of the Toyota bZ4X are now eligible to have recalled models repaired by Toyota, or to have the automaker buy the electric vehicle (EV) back entirely, according to Automotive News. The news comes after the […]
Image via @WholeMarsBlog Tesla CEO Elon Musk dropped a few brief notes about the upcoming Cybertruck, including the fact that it won’t be the same price as when it was first announced back in 2019. The Cybertruck will be more expensive than when its pricing was originally launched in 2019, according to statements from Elon […]
As Rivian’s R1S and R1T units were delivered to their first customers over the past several months, the automaker has used over-the-air (OTA) updates like Tesla to improve its electric vehicles (EVs) continually. Rivian has begun rolling out its software update version 2022.27.02 on Thursday, as detailed on the automaker’s website. The Rivian software update […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been known for his musings about science fiction in real life, trolling and a handful of other topics, into which he dives deep in a new podcast episode shared this week. In a video from the Full Send Podcast shared on YouTube on Thursday, Elon Musk discusses an extremely broad […]
Amidst Tesla CEO Elon Musk facing a Twitter trial in October and opposition from both the press and regulatory agencies, one analyst says he’s still “all-in” on Musk. CNBC‘s ‘Mad Money’ host, Jim Cramer, said he was “all-in” on Musk on a Friday segment of Squawk on the Street, following the automaker’s annual stockholder’s meeting […]
Tesla started rolling out its 2022.24.1 software update on Thursday evening, as detected by third-party company software, @Teslascope. 2022.24.1 was detected on a 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid in New Jersey. We noticed a new Tesla software update 2022.24.1 on a Model S Plaid (2021) in New Jersey, United States. View the rollout of this […]
During today’s 2022 Tesla annual shareholder meeting, CEO Elon Musk shared the company had produced its 3 millionth vehicle, growing its annual production rate exponentially. As for the company’s Model Y compact crossover SUV, Musk said it’s on track to become the highest-selling vehicle by revenue this year. In 2023, the Model Y will be […]
Tesla today held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders at the company’s newest Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. For the first time in a couple of years, select shareholders were able to attend the event in person. During this year’s meeting, shareholders voted on 13 items. Tesla’s board of directors put forward five of these proposals, which […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced at the company’s annual shareholder meeting it might be announcing a new Gigafactory location this year. “We might be able to announce another factory location later this year,” said Musk, to cheering from the audience. “We got a lot of Canadas. I’m half-Canadian,” said Musk. “Ultimately we’ll probably end up […]
