Articles tagged "Tesla"

Quick look at Tesla’s website uncovered changes to the soon-to-be released Semi, the truck that will revolutionize the industry once it eventually hits the road. The pricing information is no longer available, which suggests painful news is on the...

According to the latest research from Canalys, the global EV market continued its rapid growth in the first half of this year. Year-over-year, the global market expanded 63% and the interesting bit about this is that Chinese sales account for 57% of...

After numerous delays due to various factors, including battery supply constraints in 2021, Tesla's Semi Truck may finally hit the streets by the end of this year. That's, at least, what the company's CEO said on Twitter. In a very short tweet,...

BYD is making good on its contract with Tesla to supply the blade batteries for Model Y. First batch of the batteries have already been delivered to Giga Berlin and the cars with this new technology will begin leaving the factory by the end of this...

On several occasions, Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, talked about plans of building a new Gigafactory in North America and he wasn't talking about another one in the US either. During a shareholders' meeting, he hinted that the next factory will be in...

Tesla is once again taking Model S and Model X orders in Europe, after a hiatus of more than eight months. Tesla decided to stop taking Model X and Model S orders outside of North America due to production issues. Those same issues caused a Model S...

With EVs taking off, there's currently a race to secure components going on between various makers. Some have taken a more direct, hands-on approach, like BYD buying its own lithium mines, others aren't going that far but still securing long-term...

You would be forgiven for thinking you have magically been transported to Japan. After all, hot food vending is as common over there as Hot-Dog stalls in New York. Tesla is finally listening to its customers who for years were begging to have...

Range anxiety is real with EVs, and it can definitely be triggered by inaccurate live range estimates shown by the car. Tesla knows this, which is why it's working on integrating a lot more data into its range estimates. With its newest software...

Tesla has expanded its own insurance to Utah and Maryland, making the service available in a total of 11 states. In 10 of those, excluding California, the insurance bases premiums on driver safety data. Tesla hasn't been able to pass its driver...

The Cybertruck from Tesla has to be the most delayed car ever and it has been controversial from the start, to say the least. Never mind its polarizing design or its bulletproof windows that got smashed live on stage. Tesla amassed a reported 3...

The financial report for Q2 is out and Tesla saw a decline in profits and sales. Yet it is also reflecting the fact that Tesla is maturing as a business and that’s a good thing. Let’s have a closer look at the numbers. First is the number...

Not a good day for Tesla - it’s the second time it lost a case in German court against an owner of the car who claimed that Autopilot does not work as advertised. Only a few months ago an owner of Tesla Model 3 took the company to court over the...

Elon Musk replied to a Twitter question about Tesla lowering the prices of its vehicles. When asked if the company had any plans to lower prices after supply chain constraints were no longer an issue, the CEO quipped that if the inflation eventually...

The people over at Munro Live have given an update on the ongoing disassembly of Tesla's 4680 battery pack, saying that progress is very slow. The team is trying to teardown the Tesla Model Y's 4680 battery pack, which is made in Texas. The first...

The Lucid Air owners are usually very happy with the car even if there aren't too many of them yet. The company delivered 360 vehicles in the first quarter of this year, with over 30,000 customers waiting patiently in line. Still, the production is...

A 'Fact Sheet' release from the White House highlights the Biden-Harris Administration’s aid in accelerating the rollout of EV charging infrastructure through the United States totalling more than $700 million from the private sector. Companies...

BYD now sells more EVs than Tesla. In fact, it now sells more EVs than any other brand. Going by the recently released sales numbers for the first half of this year, the Financial Times concludes that BYD is now the world's best selling EV brand,...

Tesla is at the IdeenExpo in Hannover, Germany. Last time the event took place was in 2019 and it attracted nearly 400,000 visitors in what it called the “largest classroom in the world”. The event is free of charge and it aims to inspire young...

Tesla's newest software update for its cars, 2022.20, has already been revealed to include a feature scanning for potholes and automatically adjusting ride height for rough sections on vehicles with adaptive suspension, but it turns out that this...