Articles tagged "Tesla"

According to a new report by Reuters, quoting unnamed insider sources, the Tesla Cybertruck will not go into mass production before the end of 2023. Tesla did confirm during the Q3 earnings call, that the Austin facility is being tooled-up for...

Tesla took to its official WeChat channel to announce it is finally bringing the Plaid versions of both the Model S and Model X to China. The company will show off the cars at the upcoming CIIE which starts on November 5 in Shanghai. This is the...

Tesla took to Twitter to announce its progress at Giga Texas - the team at the factory managed to build 20,000 Tesla Model Y cars since it began operations. The production really started in April with a slow ramp up and by September the factory made...

In our world of more and more ubiquitous car software updates, the term "recall" gets used a lot for such things, because when it was coined, there were no software updates to speak of. So, most of the recall stories you read nowadays, especially...

Reuters revealed that the US Department of Justice launched a criminal probe last year into Tesla’s self-driving claims. The investigation was prompted after more than a dozen accidents involving Tesla vehicles with its Autopilot activated, and some...

As with all of its other models, Tesla's Semi has definitely been a very long time in the making. But now, it's closer to release than ever. The US EPA has just assessed the Semi and issued it a Certificate of Conformity for the stream of...

Tesla has started sending out a new software update to its cars, labeled 2022.40.1. It's currently rolling out, and it comes with a bunch of various enhancements here and there. Perhaps the most important is a promised improvement of charging...

The rumors were swirling for a couple of weeks that Tesla was considering lowering its prices in China and now they've been proven true. The Model Y dropped below RMB 300,000 and thus qualifying for EV subsidies. Tesla Model 3 in the entry RWD...

Tesla just released two new colors for its Model Y produced in Gigafactory Berlin. This in turn means that for now only customers buying the Model Y in Europe and the Middle East can get get the new colorways. The two new colors are Midnight Cherry...

Tesla Semi has entered the “early production” stage at the Reno factory in Nevada with first finished trucks heading to Pepsi. The class 8 electric truck deliveries will slowly ramp up from December and Tesla is expected to produce at least 50,000...

Last night’s earnings call from Tesla caused all sorts of ripples through the industry. Its shares are still nearly 6% down in the pre-market but there was a lot of good news and interesting announcements made during the call. Elon Musk himself...

The whole electric car world has been waiting for this moment, somehow Tesla’s performance is taken as a sign of how well or how bad the industry is doing. Tesla’s shares have been falling for the last couple of weeks but it was due to a wider...

Tesla's cars have aced every safety test, including Euro NCAP and Australia's ANCAP. More recently, the Model Y achieved an impressive safety score under Euro NCAP's new testing protocol. However, a known "Tesla hacker" revealed that Tesla...

Tesla is manufacturing only the Model 3 and Model Y in China. The two larger cars in its lineup went on sale in the country a long time ago, but the Plaid versions are yet to make it across. Elon Musk did promise that the Model S Plaid would be...

According to the German press, Tesla has set ambitious plans for its Giga Berlin factory. So far, in the first 8 months of this year, the company managed to sell 25,000 vehicles in Germany. That number puts Tesla at 16.5 percent of market share in...

A market research for September in Germany shows some promising results for the automotive industry in the country. The total amount of cars sold in September 2022 compared to the same month in 2021 grew 14,1% and 19.7% of those are fully...

Tesla's long-awaited Semi truck faced multiple delays. Initially, the plan was to start mass production in 2019, but multiple external and internal factors pushed that date back. One of the reasons outlined by the company's CEO, Elon Musk, was the...

Tesla's Autopilot feature has been under scrutiny for the last couple of years despite the company's efforts to improve the functionality. Tesla's vision of self-driving cars, however, largely differs from that of other automakers. It wants to...

Tesla confirmed its Q3 sales and production numbers and the company employees and shareholders have a lot of reasons to celebrate. The company delivered a record of 343,000 electric cars between July and September of this year. The production record...

Tesla employees at the Giga Berlin had good reasons to celebrate - for the first time in the history of this young manufacturing team, they have managed to produce 2,000 units of Tesla Model Y. It’s a very important milestone, both for the team...