SpaceX Ready to Help NASA with Spacesuits for Moon Landing: Musk

Despite the huge amount of resources being poured into space travel amidst newly-stoked space race flames, NASA’s development of new spacesuits won’t be ready for the next several years, according to a document released Tuesday, but SpaceX might be ready to save the day. NASA released a document on Tuesday called NASA’s Development of Next-Generation […]

Tesla Sold Nearly 33,000 China-Made Vehicles in July

Tesla’s factory in China has produced electric vehicles (EVs) for a number of countries around the world, and according to new data, the company produced an impressive number of EVs in July. The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) released data on Tuesday showing that Tesla sold 32,968 China-produced vehicles in July, including a total of […]

Tesla Model 3 Sets New Lap Record at Laguna Seca Raceway

Unplugged Performance driver @Craig Coker set a new Tesla Model 3 lap record at Laguna Seca Raceway on August 1, with an impressive time of 1:35.670. The Model 3 was outfitted with a Tesla Corsa body kit build, as modified by the Unplugged Performance team. He is 👑. But I did take away his model […]

Tesla 2021.24.2 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New

Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.24.2 software update, which appears to be replacing its previously released 2024.24.1 update, which was later pulled due to the typo of ‘2024’ (we’re truly living in the future with Tesla!). We noticed a new Tesla software update 2021.24.2 on a Model 3 AWD LR (2018) in California, United […]

Tesla 2024.24.1 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New

Update: Looks like this update has been pulled and replaced with 2021.24.2. Tesla has released its 2024.24.1 software update for owners, as noted by @TeslaFi. Yes, this is showing as 2024 in 2021, we truly are living in the future. Software version 2024.24.1 was just detected on a Tesla Model 3 Long Range DM in […]

Tesla Patents Growing Rapidly, Dominating Other Automakers

Aside from being a technology leader in today’s auto market, Tesla is also leading in the sheer amount of patents it has filed – a number that’s increasing rapidly year-to-year. Tesla is dominating in more than just its technology, with 580 independent patents filed from its 2003 founding through March of this year, according to […]

Tesla Upgraded to ‘Buy’ with $850 Price Target by Jefferies

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to take the world by storm, one investment firm sees Tesla’s earnings and capital allocation continuing to improve, and it has even upgraded its rating and price target for Tesla’s stock (TSLA). Tesla’s expected to rise 22 percent over the next year, according to a new report from Jefferies in […]

India Reconsiders Lowering Import Duties For Tesla and Other EVs: Report

After India Junior Minister Krishan Pal Gurjar said Tesla won’t see lowered import duties last week, two senior government executives have reportedly said otherwise. India’s government is seriously talking about the potential to cut import taxes from 60 percent to 40 percent on cars under $40,000, according to two senior government officials, and as reported […]

Tesla to Require Masks Again at Nevada Gigafactory Due to COVID-19

Amidst rapidly rising COVID-19 cases in the U.S., Tesla is reportedly planning to add some precautions back to at least one of its factories, as detailed in a new report. Tesla will again require employees to wear masks indoors at its Sparks, Nevada Gigafactory, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Sources familiar […]

Tesla 2020 Impact Report: 5 Million Metric Tons of CO2e Emissions Saved

As Tesla helps to accelerate the worldwide adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) it will also be important to evaluate how the company’s actual manufacturing and supply chain processes affect the world – even as its cars reduce transportation emissions. Tesla shared its 2020 impact report on Monday, which showed that the company avoided the use […]

Elon Musk’s The Boring Company in Early Talks with San Antonio

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s underground tunnelling operation, The Boring Company, has already built its first underground loop in Las Vegas, Nevada, and following an accepted proposal in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, another city is reportedly talking with the company about building an underground loop. The San Antonio Economic Development Foundation (SATX) has been in talks with […]

Jay Leno Sells His 2015 Tesla Model S to Florida Resident

Comedian and car enthusiast Jay Leno recently purchased a Tesla Model S Plaid, and now he’s sold off his other electric car from Elon Musk’s company. According to Florida resident Nathan D., he purchased Leno’s 2015 Model S P90D on the weekend. “Jay Leno’s 2015 Model S P90D w/ Ludicrous Mode has a new garage. […]