Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have requested another extension for their joint submission deadline settling a contempt charge surrounding Musk’s use of Twitter to discuss business matters. The new date requested is April 30th, the original date having been extended once already from April 18th to April 25th, as […]
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Tesla’s Model 3 online ordering will finally be open to customers in right-hand-drive (RHD) markets between May 1st and 2nd, according to CEO Elon Musk. A mid-2019 release for the RHD variant was predicted over the last year, thus aligning well with Musk’s recent announcement. UK order page will go live around May 1 or […]
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The Colorado electric vehicle (EV) community is set to benefit from legislation that will fine gas-powered violators for parking in EV charging spaces. The penalty prescribed is $150 plus a $32 surcharge. The bill, HB19-1298, recently passed the state congressional house and corresponding senate committee, and it now awaits a final vote in the Senate […]
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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software and recent Model S and Model X updates may usher in a new era for responsive vehicle suspension systems. The key lies within the FSD’s ability to predict driving paths. Improved versions of Tesla’s flagship vehicles were recently announced as under production by the all-electric car maker, and listed among […]
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Rumors that a Tesla Model S and Model X refresh was arriving this year have been partially confirmed, with the electric carmaker announcing that its flagship vehicles have been updated to use a completely new and highly-efficient drivetrain design, along with a new adaptive suspension. Model S Long Range will have an industry leading 370-mile […]
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NVIDIA, a prominent and highly successful leader in computer chip design, says that Tesla has raised the bar in autonomous driving software, and other car makers will have to deliver similar performance if they want to compete in the long-term future of the auto industry, according to a recent NVIDIA company blog. “It’s financially insane […]
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Tesla’s next-generation Roadster uses a fingerprint swipe in lieu of a handle to open its doors, as demonstrated in a video captured by an attendee of Tesla’s Autonomy Day event. Hamid Shojaee revealed that a finger swipe down the very bottom of the B pillar of the car opens the Roadster door. Three horizontal LEDs […]
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The New York International Auto Show is somewhat local to me (i.e., three hours via driving/train combo), so I was able to conveniently pop in for a bit during their media days last week and have a look around. That said, first on my list of automakers to find was Rivian with the goal of […]
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Tesla has released a short video showcasing the next-generation Roaster’s blisteringly quick 0-60 mph acceleration of 1.9 seconds. “Zero to sixty faster than you can read this caption,” the all-electric car manufacturer posted on Twitter with video clip challenging viewers to do just that. Once in production, next-gen Roadster owners will enjoy several performance advantages […]
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A Tesla Model 3 owner and enthusiast has taken up the cause of bringing the all-electric car maker’s latest vehicle to the LEGO Speed Champions playset series, specifically to represent a “nod to the world’s transition to sustainable energy and green energy innovation”. With enough community support, a brick version of the popular Model 3 […]
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