Tesla Model S Plaid Center Touchscreen Tilts, But ‘System Does it Automatically’
Tesla’s Model S Plaid has a 17-inch touchscreen as its main center display, to complement the 12.3-inch driver’s display and the 8-inch second-row display. The company’s website at one point noted the center 17-inch display tilted left and right, but the text was later removed, resulting in some speculating the screen did not tilt. But […]
Tesla Waypoints are Coming to Navigation, Confirms Elon Musk (Again)
During tonight’s Tesla Model S Plaid special event at the company’s Fremont factory in California, CEO Elon Musk went over the specs and features again of its newest sedan. Musk is well-known for listening to Tesla customers, especially when they are heckling him from the audience. When many shouted for “waypoints”, Musk paused before finally […]
Tesla Model X Plaid on Display for Fans at Model S Plaid Event
Image via: @klwtts Aside from the Model S Plaid being delivered at tonight’s special Tesla event at its Fremont factory in California, Tesla also had its Model X Plaid on display for attendees to check out. The Kilowatts (@klwtts) and Dealer of Happiness (@dealer_of_happy) shared some images and a video of attendees inside the Model […]
Tesla Model S Plaid Delivery Event Replay Now Available [VIDEO]
If you missed Tesla’s Model S Plaid delivery event tonight, the replay is available on Tesla’s YouTube channel. The event was roughly 30 minutes long, with CEO Elon Musk taking a Model S Plaid around the test track and driving it on stage, to then reveal more facts and stats about the sedan’s performance, safety, […]
Tesla Touts Model S Plaid Drag Coefficient: Lowest of Any Production Car
Tesla took time to reiterate the drag coefficient of its Model S Plaid at its special event tonight at its Fremont factory in California. CEO Elon Musk touted the performance of the Model S Plaid, but also took time to note the sedan has the lowest drag coefficient of any car ever made. Musk emphasized […]
Tesla Delivers First 25 Model S Plaid Vehicles at Special Event
Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared on stage at the company’s Model S Plaid delivery event, to announce the company would deliver 25 vehicles tonight. He added “several hundred” cars would be delivered per week soon, followed by “thousands” of cars per week next quarter. Musk detailed the performance, design, safety, interior and more about the […]
Tesla Model S Plaid Customers Get Free Bottle of Tesla Tequila
Image credit: @BLKMDL3 Customers picking up a Tesla’s Model S Plaid delivery tonight appear to be getting a special freebie: a bottle of Tesla Tequila. As spotted by @BLKMDL3, a box of Tesla Tequila is seen inside a Model S Plaid with white interior and a ‘yoke’ steering wheel. So far, ahead of Tesla’s special […]
Tesla Model Y in ‘Crimson’ Red Spotted at the Special Event [PICS]
Image credit: @klwtts Aside from revealing the ‘Plaid’ badge on the rear of the Tesla Model S Plaid, we’re now seeing what appears to be a ‘crimson’ red Model Y. Again, the images were shared by The Kilowatts (@klwtts), attending the Tesla special event in California, that’s set to kick off in 10 minutes or […]
First Look: Tesla Model S Plaid Badge Revealed Ahead of Delivery Event
Image credit: @klwtts With just under half an hour to go before Tesla’s Model S Plaid delivery event, we now have our very first look at the unique ‘Plaid’ badge of the new electric sedan. Images shared by The Kilowatts (@klwtts) attending the Model S Plaid delivery event showcase the unique badge—check it out below: […]
Tesla Model S Plaid Event Presentation Starts at 8:15pm PDT, Confirms Company
Tonight Tesla is holding its Model S Plaid delivery event, with the livestream set to start at 7pm PDT/10pm EDT. Presentation starts at 8:15pm Pacific https://t.co/tGZJUMralo pic.twitter.com/xw1s6ATqus — Tesla (@Tesla) June 10, 2021 While the livestream will being at 7pm PDT, Tesla has clarified the presentation will being at 8:15pm PDT/11:15pm EDT. So this means […]
Tesla 2021.4.18.3 Software Update Rolling Out: What’s New
Tesla has started rolling out its 2021.4.18.3 software update detected on various cars in Europe, according to @TeslaFi. Software version 2021.4.18.3 was just detected on a Tesla Model 3 Long Range DM in Germany on https://t.co/uh4cmhSoAQ. Follow the release at https://t.co/GIwkJwFq3I — TeslaFi (@teslafi) June 10, 2021 The release notes for the 2021.4.18.3 software update, […]
SpaceX in Talks with ‘Several’ Airlines for Starlink In-Flight Wi-Fi, Confirms Exec
SpaceX’s low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet constellation is coming together, and with over 500,000 orders already in the beta phase, the company is still not done yet. According to Starlink’s Vice President and Commercial Sales Head, SpaceX is already in talks with “several” airlines about the prospect of providing onboard, in-flight WiFi, according to The […]
Tesla to Unveil New Game to Show Off AMD Graphics Hardware: Report
Charging time remains a major part of electric vehicles (EVs), and Tesla has already made its ambitions to make those times as entertaining as possible clear, with a future in the video games sector, and a new update on its games reportedly set to arrive Friday. Tesla follower Sawyer Merritt reported on Wednesday night Tesla […]
Randy Pobst Talks Pikes Peak Prep, Tesla Crash in New Documentary [VIDEO]
Tesla’s cars are able to keep up with some of the world’s most powerful racecars, as has been shown time and time again from Tesla Model 3 racecar driver Randy Pobst. A new behind-the-scenes documentary produced by the Kilowatts was shared by Unplugged Performance on Thursday, featuring footage of Tesla Model 3 racer Randy Pobst […]
Tesla is Hiring Testers for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving
As Tesla gradually approaches self-driving vehicles, the company is looking to hire test operators to expand the technology’s capabilities. Tesla is looking to hire test drivers for its self-driving vehicles in at least six U.S. cities, among others, as reported by electrek. The automaker has created job listings for internal test operators for its Autopilot […]