Articles tagged "Tesla"

Tesla's new factory in Europe is now open. Officially called Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, the $5.5 billion dollar plant will produce around 54,000 cars in 2022, up to 280,000 in 2023, and ramp-up to 500,000 by 2025. Gigafactory Berlin already has...

This is the second time Tesla increasing its prices for the Model 3 and Y this month but this time around, it's also upping the price tags of its Model S and X cars too. Although the price hikes are made rather quietly, the company's CEO, Elon Musk,...

It was expected that the rising price of gas would push well-to-do buyers towards EVs. And it seems that's already happening in certain parts of the US this week. According to a reported insider, talking to Electrek, Tesla has enjoyed a huge...

In an open letter sent to two US senators from the Democratic Party, Senior Director of Tesla Rohan Patel tries to convince the ruling party that the current Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features are safe. This letter comes as a response to an...

Panasonic will mass-produce the 4680 Type battery, developed by Tesla, starting from April 2023. The 4680 Type battery, which Tesla unveiled in 2020, has twice the diameter of Tesla's 2170 cells, which currently fill the Model 3 and Y's battery...

Tesla shocked the world with the butterfly-shaped "yoke" steering wheel when the Model S got its Plaid refresh. Initially there were thoughts that the yoke would be optional, but instead so far it's been the only option. You can't get a round...

In a recent tweet, Elon Musk said that Tesla's team is working on making all Steam games playable in its cars instead of making titles available through Tesla Arcade on a per-game basis. Reportedly, there are already software engineers working on...

If you like electric cars, and you like them for how fast they can go from zero to... wherever you want to take them, then this is definitely for you. The world's quickest EVs that still look like normal cars - or not very far from that. There are...

According to Canalys' latest report, the global EV shipments grew 109% in 2021 compared to 2020 and about 85% of those came from Mainland China and Europe. The latter leads the EV adoption with 19% of the total car sales being EVs, while China's...

Something interesting happened on Tesla's US website today, regarding the Model 3. The base-version of the car isn't called Standard Range Plus anymore, it now goes by the simpler Model 3 instead. This is still a rear-wheel drive (RWD) car, and it...

Tesla has started delivering the new Model S Plaid version today, with a ceremony held at its plant in Fremont, California. On this occasion the company also confirmed the version's final specs, and a $10,000 price hike - Plaid now starts at...