Tesla’s (TSLA) controversial Bitcoin investment could already be up over $1.3B

Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) decision to invest $1.5 billion of its cash in Bitcoin back in January appears to be the right move. With Bitcoin hitting over $64,118 as of writing, Tesla’s rather controversial investment could very well be up over $1.3 billion. And if the cryptocurrency maintains its momentum, Tesla may end up doubling its Bitcoin […]

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Tesla supplier Pegatron is building a parts plant in Texas

Recent reports have indicated that Taiwan’s Pegatron has selected a site in El Paso, Texas, for an upcoming production facility that would provide parts for American electric car maker Tesla. The update was posted on Wednesday through a report from Taiwanese financial newspaper Commercial Times.  While Pegatron has stated that the details of its upcoming US […]

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Tesla is building out a team of Semi service technicians in the US and Canada

Tesla appears to be working to ensure that its Class 8 Semis are well supported once they are deployed to customers. This is hinted at by multiple job listings on the company’s Careers page for “Semi Service Technicians,” who would become specialists on the upcoming vehicle.  So far, Tesla’s job openings for Semi Service Technicians […]

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Tesla is bringing a machine gun to a knife fight using an ‘AK-47 disguised as a butter knife’

Just recently, Tesla received what could very well be one of its most bullish takes from Wall Street to date, with Canaccord Genuity analyst Jed Dorsheimer acknowledging the potential of the company’s battery business, among other things. During a segment at CNBC’s The Squawk, Dorsheimer noted that Tesla’s primary edge lies in the fact that it simply […]

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The Tesla Model Y is leading China’s electric SUV segment by a wide margin

The Tesla Model Y is making some serious strides in China, despite being in mass production for only a few months. Based on sales figures from the China Automotive Technology and Research Center in March, the Tesla Model Y has become the country’s best-selling electric SUV, beating local rivals such as the NIO ES6.  Last […]

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Crypto exchange Binance launches Tesla (TSLA) token for fractional stock trading

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance has announced that it is launching zero-commission tradable stock tokens called Binance Stock Tokens (BST), which would allow users to trade in fractional stocks. The first BST that the cryptocurrency exchange would offer is Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), which would be open for fractional trading at Binance on April 12, 2021.  All of […]

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The Tesla Cybertruck’s most formidable rival gets a bullish battery supply update

The Ford F-150 Electric, arguably the most formidable rival to upcoming vehicles like the Tesla Cybertruck and the Rivian R1T, has practically secured its battery supply. This was thanks to a recent settlement reached by South Korean battery makers SK Innovation and LG Chem, which effectively removed a 10-year ban on SK’s imports.  SK Innovation […]

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Canaccord raises Tesla (TSLA) price target by 155% over battery, solar potential

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has received a vote of confidence from Canaccord Genuity analyst Jed Dorsheimer, who stated that the EV maker is moving towards an “Apple-esque ecosystem” of products that are focused on sustainable energy.  Dorsheimer noted that Tesla is poised to change the battery power market “radically,” thanks to its industry-leading technology and production capacity. […]

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Tesla Model 3 duels the Porsche Taycan Turbo S in track race–with surprising results

The Tesla Model 3 is starting to become a popular vehicle for track enthusiasts in Japan. In the recently held All Japan EV Grand Prix at the Fuji Speedway in Oyama, the event’s flagship EV-1 category featured five Model 3s from several different teams. But this time around, the event also hosted a new, formidable […]

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Tesla hid a secret ‘Butthole’ Easter Egg that owners are discovering

Tesla owners may have discovered an Easter egg that the EV community could really get behind. As it turns out, Tesla has hidden a rather unique way to access its vehicles’ charge ports through a voice command. A voice command which proves that Tesla definitely has a clear idea of its vehicles’ anatomy.  A few […]

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