The new Tesla Roadster finally gets an updated release date

The next-generation Tesla Roadster has finally received an updated estimated release date. During the recently-held 2021 Annual Shareholder Meeting, Tesla CEO Elon Musk remarked that the new Roadster, which would outperform even the frighteningly quick Model S Plaid, would likely see a release date of 2023, barring any unexpected challenges.  Musk’s update about the all-electric […]

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Tesla’s Elon Musk drives the nail in the coffin of “Model 2” moniker

Very few details have been shared about Tesla’s upcoming $25k electric car. Elon Musk has noted that the vehicle would be Tesla’s most difficult endeavor yet, and based on his previous comments, it appears that the upcoming EV would also be equipped with batteries that have an iron-based cathode.  More recently, Elon Musk also effectively […]

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Live Blog: Tesla (TSLA) 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) 2021 annual shareholder meeting comes at a historic time for the company. After delivering a record 241,300 cars in Q3 2021 and producing 237,823 vehicles in the quarter, all eyes are now on Tesla and its capability to ramp even higher in the the fourth quarter. Unlike the previous years, Tesla’s 2021 annual […]

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Elon Musk confirms Tesla’s FSD Beta 10.2 rollout to ~1k new drivers this week

Elon Musk has posted a key update to Tesla’s FSD Beta 10.2 rollout, with the CEO stating that the new iteration of the company’s advanced driver-assist system is poised for release this coming Friday. Musk also noted that the program would be expanding to about 1,000 new Tesla owners who have registered a perfect 100 […]

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Tesla becomes last EV standing after car rental company purges its BEV fleet

The electric vehicle market is getting more crowded, with more and more electric cars being released every year. This was particularly true for Miete Deinen Tesla, a German electric vehicle rental company that expanded its operations by purchasing more EVs from other automakers. In a recent announcement, the BEV rental company noted that it is […]

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Tesla rolls out updates to the Model S Plaid’s steering yoke to make it more intuitive

There is no doubt that the new Tesla Model S’ steering yoke is controversial. Largely deemed as an Achilles Heel of sorts to an otherwise perfect car, the steering yoke has seen heavy criticism from some of the vehicle’s reviewers. Fortunately for Model S owners who have already taken delivery of the flagship sedan, Tesla […]

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The Cybertruck is now the cheapest Tesla that customers could order today

Tesla tends to roll out price increases and decreases to its vehicle lineup on a rather frequent basis. Just recently, Tesla rolled out new price adjustments to the Model 3 and Model Y, which resulted in the Model 3 Standard Range Plus — the most affordable vehicle in the company’s currently available lineup — now […]

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Tesla Giga Texas drive-bys show just how massive Elon Musk’s Cybertruck factory really is

The size of Gigafactory Texas is pretty hard to comprehend since updates of the site typically feature footage of the upcoming electric vehicle factory from the air. And while aerial videos taken from the project’s resident drone operators provide a pretty good idea of the scale of Elon Musk’s upcoming Cybertruck factory, looking at the […]

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Tesla’s latest round of price increases make the base Model 3 a $42k vehicle

While Tesla largely maintained its vehicle prices during the third quarter, the company has now started Q4 2021 with a new round of price increases. The new price increases affect the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, the company’s two high-volume vehicles.  Tesla’s vehicle prices this year were subjected to numerous adjustments, with prices across […]

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Tesla’s rise amid the chip shortage shows a dire need for innovation in the auto sector

One of the most impressive things about Tesla’s stellar Q3 2021 vehicle production and delivery results was the fact that the company was able to hit new records in the middle of a chip shortage crisis. The effects of the chip crisis are substantial, with fellow American automaker General Motors laying the blame for its […]

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