Tesla Model S Record Holder to Hit 745,645 Miles, Congratulated by Musk
Some of the higher odometer readings in older Tesla models are starting to get up there, but they likely won’t surpass German Tesla enthusiast Hansjörg von Gemmingen, who currently holds the Guinness World Record with his Tesla Model S for having surpassed 1,000,000 km (621,371 miles) in his Tesla Model S. Now, according to Teslarati, […]
Tesla Terafactory Texas Construction Update: October 13 [VIDEO]
Progress on Gigafactory Berlin and Terafactory Texas is coming along very nicely, with both expected to be delivering cars by summer 2021. In a new video Wednesday, YouTube channel Terafactory Texas shared a flyover update of Tesla’s Terafactory Texas, which is currently in progress. The video shows viewers a handful of new features at the […]
2021 Polestar 2 vs. Tesla Model 3 [VIDEO]
Despite the Polestar 2‘s range being a bit less than the Tesla Model 3, it’s still considered a fast car and a good addition to the lineup of electric vehicles (EVs) available out there. On Wednesday, YouTube channel Throttle House released a video pitting the Polestar 2 against a Tesla Model 3. In the video, […]
Tesla Model S Price Drop Now Official, Starting at $69,420 USD
As promised, Tesla has price dropped the Model S again, down to $69,420 in the United States, as promised earlier today by CEO Elon Musk. After dropping prices by $3,000 USD this Monday, we now see another drop just days later. The move appears to be a competitive reaction to Lucid Motors revealing its new […]
Tesla Model Y 7-Seat Production Starts in November, Deliveries in December: Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has just confirmed Model Y 7-seater configurations will start production in November, with the first deliveries to take place in early December. “Starting production on 7 seater next month, initial deliveries early December,” said Musk in a reply to @teslaownersSV. Starting production on 7 seater next month, initial deliveries early December […]
Tesla Model S Price Dropping to $69,420 Tonight Says Elon Musk
After dropping the price of the Tesla Model S on Monday down $3,000 USD, CEO Elon Musk says the price is dropping again, as of tonight. “The gauntlet has been thrown down! The prophecy will be fulfilled. Model S price changes to $69,420 tonight!”, said Musk on Wednesday afternoon. The gauntlet has been thrown down! […]
Toronto Plans Automated Shuttle Trial for Spring 2021
Tesla’s full self-driving beta is set to be released this month, and others around North America are looking for automated-driving solutions. The City of Toronto in Ontario, Canada, has just signed a contract with Local Motors (LM) by LM Industries to offer the city an Automated Shuttle Trial, set to begin in Spring of 2021. […]
Base Lucid Air Pricing Revealed: $77,400 USD with 406 Mile Range
Earlier this fall, Lucid Motors released its first luxury vehicle, the Lucid Air, a supposed competitor with Tesla’s Model S. Now, according to an email sent to fans by the company on Wednesday, the Lucid Air is available for reservation on Lucid’s website, with a starting price of $69,900 (USD) after the federal tax credit […]
Tesla Autopilot Can Be ‘Tricked’ by Phantom Images: Researcher
Tesla’s driver-assistance service, called Autopilot, has been known for having some safety issues in the past, though the company plans to release its full self-driving beta sometime soon. Now, Tesla Autopilot cameras are mistaking stop signs and other momentarily flashed images for obstructions, causing Teslas to stop completely, as reported by Wired. Yisroel Mirsky, a […]
Starlink Australia Gets Carrier License, Exiting Stealth Mode
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has helped his company SpaceX make strides in both space travel and low-Earth orbit satellite internet. Now, it’s beginning to expand its reach around the globe in a figurative sense, too. SpaceX’s Starlink project has garnered an Australian carrier license, changing its name from TIBRO to Starlink Australia Pty Ltd, according […]
Knoxville Partners with New Flyer for 25 Zero-Emission Buses
Electric buses have been spotted around North America and soon there will be a few more coming to the United States. New Flyer of America, a globally-leading bus manufacturer, announced on Tuesday that Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) of Knoxville, Tennessee has offered the company a contract for 12 zero-emission transit buses, according to a press […]
Charleston and Hilton Head, SC Getting New Tesla Superchargers
As the transition from conventional gas vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) takes hold, the charging infrastructure will have a long way to go before it’s comparable to the role of gas stations. Still, Tesla and other companies are expanding their charging network as much as possible, and the change isn’t unwelcome. Tesla is building new […]
Save Extra 10% Off Tesmanian’s Tesla Model Y Floor Mats Sale
California-based Tesmanian has launched a sale on its highly-popular Tesla Model Y floor mats. You can save an extra 10% off the following sales and pre-orders with our coupon code TESLANORTH10 at check out. Here’s what’s available on sale for 2020-2021 pre-orders (all prices in USD): Tesla Model Y Floor Mats Full Set Special, Save […]
2021 Tesla Model X Gets Range Increase to 371 Miles Says Vehicle Sticker
It looks like Tesla’s Model X is getting a range increase, according to a 2021 Monroney sticker shared by a user on the TMC forums. “I just took delivery of a 2021 Model X, vin 308XXX, and I was surprised to see that the EPA Monroney Sticker lists the range at 371 miles,” explains TMC […]
Tesla Looking to Build Service Center in Israel
Tesla showrooms, service centers, and factories are popping up around the world, In a new announcement, Tesla is currently talking with Israel to set up its very first service center in the country, as reported by Tesmanian (use code TESLANORTH10 to save 10% off the store). The electric vehicle (EV) company is in discussion regarding […]