62-Stall Santa Monica Tesla Supercharger Can Now Proceed with Construction
After a proposal to build a 62-stall Tesla V3 Supercharger passed in Santa Monica, the future of the project was thrown into murky water after the City Council used a zoning loophole to delay the proposal’s full approval. On Friday, however, the Santa Monica Supercharger project was given new life by the council, with […]
China’s NIO and Xpeng are Tesla’s Best Rivals for Global Marketshare: JPMorgan
One JPMorgan Asset Management Manager said Monday that China-based electric vehicle (EV) companies NIO and Xpeng Motors are best slated to rival EV giant Tesla in terms of global market share, as reported by the South China Morning Post. While the companies may take years to become profitable, they’re still considered the best bets in […]
Tesla Stock Poised to Swing 7.2% in Either Direction, Hints Options Pricing
Bloomberg reports options pricing hints at Tesla’s stock price going up or down 7.2%, which could end up being the largest post-earnings swing since January 2020, ahead of the company’s Q1 earnings, slated for Monday, April 26. Given the volatile movement history of Tesla stock immediately following company earnings calls, which direction stock price will […]
Watch Tesla FSD Beta 8.2 Drive Around Walnut Creek, California [VIDEO]
In a recently published YouTube video, AI DRIVR gives us another walkthrough of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta in the streets of California, this time in Walnut Creek on version 8.2 (2021.4.11.1) of the beta. AI DRIVR programs a route into their Tesla’s navigation, and lets the vehicle do its thing while maintaining constant vigilance throughout. The Tesla’s […]
Tesla Now Lets Owners See Previously Owned Vehicles Online
According to a recent tweet from @DesertTesla, Tesla has now added the ability to view a list of (and documentation for) all of the Tesla vehicles you have previously owned to your Tesla account. https://twitter.com/DesertTesla/status/1386088081552379905 You can find the option by signing into your Tesla account at Tesla.com, and navigating to Previously Owned under your account. Once you do […]
SpaceX Dragon Successfully Docks By Itself to the International Space Station [VIDEO]
Image credit: SpaceX SpaceX continues to make history with its Dragon capsule, as the latter successfully docked autonomously to the International Space Station at 5:08am EDT, on Saturday, April 24. Dragon was launched into orbit on Friday morning by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 booster took a day to reach the ISS. “This is the first human […]
Elon Musk to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on May 8
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is set to hit television as the host of Saturday Night Live on May 8, 2021. Musk will host SNL with musical guest Miley Cyrus on NBC’s late-night show. The Tesla CEO is well-known for his love of jokes and sharing memes from his Twitter account, so appearing on […]
First Fremont-Built Tesla Model 3 Performance with New Door Trim Spotted in Indiana
According to a recent tweet from @tesla_adri, the first Fremont-built Model 3 with the refreshed door panel design has been spotted in Indiana. First fremont build model 3 Performance with new door panel design delivered in Indiana.Source:https://t.co/AyLxbLU1r0@WholeMarsBlog @elonmusk @DriveTeslaca @28delayslater pic.twitter.com/bofOJBnvB8 — Tesla_Adri (@tesla_adri) April 24, 2021 The new door panel trim, which extends past the […]
Tesla Just Made it Easier for Owners to Extract Data from Vehicles
Following a fatal crash involving a Tesla Model S last week, Tesla has launched Event Data Recorder (EDR) Resources, a collection of utilities that Tesla owners can use to extract and access data their vehicles record in the event of a crash or crash-like incident — reports Teslarati. The crash in question became a magnet for […]
Tesla Offers Free Powerwall to Some Solar Roof Customers Awaiting Installs
Many Tesla Solar Roof customers currently awaiting delivery or in purchase discussions with the company have taken to Reddit after they received emails from Tesla offering them one additional Tesla Powerwall battery for their setup at no additional cost. Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed earlier this week that the Solar Roof and Solar Panels would no […]
City of Sudbury, Ontario Purchases Tesla Model 3 Fleet
Following new zero-emission vehicle charging stations announced across Ontario and other parts of Canada, one city has announced plans to add four Tesla Model 3s to its fleet. The City Council of Sudbury announced plans to purchase four electric vehicles (EVs) in a press release on Thursday, as part of a larger initiative to electrify […]
Every Tesla Gigafactory Side-by-Side After 9 Months of Construction [VIDEO]
My Tesla Weekend released a video Thursday featuring progress from all three of Tesla’s ongoing Gigafactory construction projects with a 9-month, side-by-side look at the build progress of each. The video compiles shots from Gigafactories Shanghai, Berlin, and Texas (U.S.) captured by Jason Yang, Tobias Lindh, and Jeff Roberts. The video’s host mentions that, while […]
Honda Targets 100% Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales in U.S. By 2040
Honda unveiled an electric SUV prototype at Auto Shanghai earlier this week, and in a new update, the company has made new pledges to strive towards electrifying and increasing safety in upcoming models. The company announced today a target of selling 100% zero-emission electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S. by 2040 on Thursday, in either […]
Tesla Releases Crash Data from Auto Shanghai Protester, Countering Claims
Following a protest of Tesla’s brakes at Auto Shanghai on Monday, in which a woman jumped on top of a Model 3 and claimed that the company’s brakes don’t work, mounting attention and pressure from social media has caused Tesla to issue an apology and release the data involved in the incident. On Wednesday, Tesla […]
Portable Electric to Debut Canada’s Biggest Clean-Energy Mobile EV Charger
The charging infrastructure of electric vehicles (EVs) is one of the most important elements of the rollout of the new technology, and while stationary charging stations have largely become the norm, one Canadian company plans to offer mobile charging instead. Canadian company Portable Electric plans to roll out Canada’s largest clean-energy mobile EV charger, according […]