Elon Musk has one of the busiest work schedules among the CEOs, last week he was in France, then back to the US, only to arrive in China early this morning. It seems he has a very busy day planned ahead, with two of the meetings already out of the...
We have recently reported on Giga Shanghai’s preparations for production of the updated and much-awaited, Tesla Model 3. We were expecting the SHanghai facility to shut down for at least a few days by the end of May, to prepare the production line...
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai is about to get much bigger - the company has applied for a substantial expansion of the production facility. According to Reuters’ reports, the company plans to add another production line that, for the first time in Tesla’s...
Tesla has raised the US price of the Model Y, Model S, and Model X, but left the price of the Model 3 unchanged. On Tesla's site, the Model S and X are now $1,000 more expensive, while the Y is $250 more than it was yesterday. Those represent a...
The global plug-in market kept booming in March - a total of 1 million battery electric and plug-in hybrids sold - 28% jump over the same month of last year. Breaking down the numbers, around 823,000 EVs shipped - that's around 12% of all cars -...
The 5,000 units is a magic number for Tesla, the company considers it to be a sign of the factory actually mass-producing vehicles. It’s not the end goal, it’s a point at which apparently every Gigafactory becomes profitable as it further scales up...
Tesla’s Gigafactory in Berlin has the most advanced paint shop out of all Tesla’s manufacturing plants and the company is ramping up its marketing efforts for the Model Y now available to order in a Midnight Cherry red. This multilayer finish joins...
Local German publication Teslamag is reporting that Giga Berlin began production of the Tesla Model Y equipped with the LFP battery pack manufactured by BYD. The report states that the battery is installed in the new base trim of the Model Y...
Not so long ago we reported on Tesla-s unsold inventory to grow to the highest level ever recorded by the company. At the time of that report, Tesla had just over 9,500 vehicles in stock which isn’t a huge number but it is an unfamiliar ground for...
How the world has changed - 10 years ago Tesla was dismissed as a rich boy’s toy, it was laughed at by Toyota and Mercedes saw it only as a powertrain supplier for its electric B-Class hatchback. Now Mercedes admits that Tesla is far ahead in the...
Tesla's pricing has been a roller coaster since the beginning of this year, with changes up and down constantly. The overall trend is still downwards, although the latest price change adds a few extra bucks to the Model 3 and Model Y prices in the...
Somebody, please sound the alarm bells because there is trouble in Tesla’s house. The company is currently sitting on a new vehicle inventory of 9,671 vehicles across all of its markets. That is by far the highest number of unsold vehicles Tesla has...
Not a day passes without Tesla changing its prices - they go down, they go up and there’s no indication whether this will ever stop. The good thing is that Tesla is trying to adjust its prices to make its cars even more desirable and to allow...
This is the sixth time Tesla is slashing its prices (with the occasional hike inbetween) - this time it's the Model 3 and Model Y. Back in January, the company started the so-called price war with drastically slashing prices of all its...
XPeng’s first electric SUV to be based on the new SEPA 2.0 EV platform officially launched at the Shanghai Auto Show. The G6 SUV is built on the 800V architecture and will come with two propulsion versions and three battery options. It’s hard to...
Ladies and gentlemen, the millionth Tesla Model Y competitor has arrived! This one is from BYD, and it's been unveiled, in concept form, at the Shanghai Auto Show mere hours ago, after having been teased last week. Meet the BYD Song L. This is...
Zeekr X is finally official - the premium electric vehicle has a few surprises up its sleeves. It has some clever solutions, it is underpinned by trusted components and it definitely stands out from the crowd in terms of design. And - at least in...
Tesla decided that Easter is a perfect time to introduce some more price reductions. Every model in Tesla’s range on its US website had its prices updated overnight and we expected the global sites to follow soon. The company started reducing...
Tom Zhu has been steadily climbing through Tesla’s ranks. Credited with the success of Giga Shanghai and Tesla’s market position in China, Zhu has been working with the company since 2014. For a while now he has been rumored to be Elon Musk’s...
A few hours ago Tesla quietly added a new Model Y variation to its website for its US customers. This starts at $49,990 before subsidies, and speaking of subsidies, it qualifies for the $7,500 federal tax credit. It's simply called "Model Y", as...
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