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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance Now Available to Order
Tesla has finally launched the latest iteration of the Model 3 Performance (based on its ‘Highland’ update), promising an exhilarating blend of power, responsiveness, and luxury for a starting price of $40,490 USD, after federal tax credits and estimated gas savings. This new model brings a series of upgrades designed for those who want the […]
Tesla Model 3 Performance ‘Ludicrous’ Detailed in Walkthrough
Image via u/ebaydan777 Tesla owner @JeffTutorials has shared an HD video walkthrough of Tesla’s unannounced and expected Model 3 Performance, or possibly “Ludicrous”. “I tracked down a Tesla Model 3 Ludicrous in California! Here’s a detailed HD video walkthrough of the vehicle, completely uncovered,” said Jeff on Monday, noting the Model 3 was found in […]
2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance for Europe is Coming Soon
Tesla some updates coming for the new Model 3 Performance for the European market, as disclosed by Julien (@eivissacopter) on X. The update reveals more about the Performance version new Model 3, notably labeled as the “M3H Performance” by Tesla, with no mention of “Ludicrous” as seen on badging in the U.S. The upgraded European […]
Here are More Tesla Model 3 “Ludicrous” Pics, Including Seats and Dash
We previously saw pictures and video of Tesla’s upcoming new Model 3 Performance, known as “Ludicrous”. Tesla was holding a media event for select automotive reviewers to check out the car, and it’s expected an announcement will be coming soon (likely by the time Tesla has its Q1 earnings call on April 23). We now […]
Tesla Model 3 ‘Ludicrous’ Spotted at Rumored Media Test Event
Image via Boo (@BooDev) on X Tesla has been teasing the release of its new Model 3 Performance, also known as “Ludicrous” (based on its rear badging seen in the wild), and now it seems we’re getting super close to the official unveil. That’s according to photos and videos shared on the web on Monday, […]
Tesla Model 3 ‘Ludicrous’ Details Leak After Break-In, Trespassing
Information about Tesla’s upcoming Model 3 “Ludicrous” has leaked following an unauthorized entry into a Tesla storage yard in Florida. The leaked details reveal several new features of the upcoming model, including “Ludicrous” badging, an innovative Auto Shift Drive and Reverse functionality, a potential Adaptive Suspension, and an “Insane” acceleration option. The model is also […]
New Tesla Model 3 Wins 2024 ‘EV of the Year’ Award
The new and upgraded Tesla Model 3 has won an electric vehicle of the year award for 2024. The car received the award at an event organized by the Vereniging Zakelijke Rijders, in collaboration with Eneco eMobility, LeasePlan, AD, and AutoWeek, with the latter part of Belgium-based DPG Media. Despite the Tesla Model 3’s continued […]
Tesla Reportedly Offers Model 3 LFP Battery Retrofit
Tesla has reportedly started offering a retrofit option for select Model 3 vehicles, offering an upgrade to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs along with enhanced rear springs and dampers. This update is aimed at models originally equipped with the 2170 battery packs. Notably, the retrofit is said to improve 0-60 mph acceleration times, according […]
Tesla Model 3 ‘Ludicrous’ Spotted Near German Racetrack
We have some more pictures of the upcoming Tesla Model 3 ‘Ludicrous’, this time spotted in Germany, after previously being spotted in Spain. A Model 3 ‘Ludicrous’ in a camoflauge wrap was shared by @CYBRTRK420 on X, taken by a follower. This Model 3 was spotted driving and charging at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife Supercharger. “The Nürburgring-Nordschleife […]
Tesla Execs to Chat About New Model 3 on March 7 Livestream
Want to know more about Tesla’s newest “reengineered” Model 3? Well you’ll get to hear about this car right from the source, as the company’s Chief Designer, Franz von Holzhausen, and VP of Vehicle Engineering, Lars Moravy, will be talking about the new car on March 7 at 2pm PDT. Tesla announced on Tuesday this […]
Jay Leno’s Garage Reviews 2024 Tesla Model 3
Car buff Jay Leno has gone hands-on with Tesla’s reengineered Model 3, reviewing the car alongside the company’s head engineer, Lars Moravy, and head designer, Franz von Holzhausen. These executives previously joined Leno in the latter’s hands-on with Cybertruck. The executives detail the new changes in the new Model 3, including its exterior design update […]
Tesla Launches Spring Incentives in China for Model 3/Y
Tesla has announced a series of limited-time incentives on Weibo for customers purchasing Model 3 and Model Y vehicles before the end of March from existing inventory, with potential savings of up to ¥34,600 ($4,807 USD). The promotions include an insurance subsidy for the rear-wheel-drive versions of Model 3 and Model Y, offering benefits worth […]
Tesla Model 3 Performance ‘Ludicrous’ Spotted in Spain [VIDEO]
In Valencia, Spain, on February 25, 2024, a new variant of the Tesla Model 3, notably the highly-anticipated Performance version, was seen with “Ludicrous” badging. The Model 3 was captured on video during a marketing shoot, as reported by Desmond Wisley on X. The video, shared under Wisley’s handle @dessiewisley, suggests that Tesla is gearing […]
Tesla Now Describes the New Model 3 as ‘Reengineered’
Tesla updated its website this week to now call the new Model 3 “reengineered”. The latest electric sedan from Tesla is still listed as available from $329 per month on a lease. The automaker’s description of the new Model 3 has previously used the term “upgraded”, but we are now seeing “reengineered” on the Model […]
Tesla Details Upgraded Model 3 Features in New Video
Tesla has released a new video (2 minutes and 40 seconds) detailing the new features in the upgraded Model 3, with executives such as chief designer Franz von Holzhausen and more explaining the changes. The company took away the ‘baby fat’ from the front end, noting how there are now slimmer headlights and the puffy […]