Tesla follows momentum with early July 24 earnings call as rivals hit bumps on the road

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has announced that it would be posting its financial results for Q2 2019 after the market closes on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. The company would be issuing a brief advisory with a link to its Q2 2019 Update Letter, which will be accessible from Tesla’s Investor Relations website. A live Q&A session is […]

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Tesla Model 3 mass production in Giga 3 to benefit from China’s policy update for foreign carmakers

A recent policy update from the Chinese government could open the doors for Tesla to begin the mass production of the Model 3 in Gigafactory 3 sooner than expected.  Recent reports from local news agencies have revealed that on July 9, the China Quality Certification Center, together with the Shanghai Market Inspection Bureau and the […]

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Tesla supplier reportedly plans to double shipments of Model 3 parts in mid-Q3

A recent report from an Asian tech-based publication has hinted at what could very well be an upcoming ramp in Model 3 production. According to industry sources, precision stamping service provider and Tesla supplier China FineBlanking Technology (CFTC) is poised to double its monthly shipments of the electric sedan’s components this year.  The report, which […]

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Major Tesla (TSLA) investor urges Elon Musk to temper overly-optimistic targets

One of Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) largest shareholders recently urged CEO Elon Musk to take a more tempered approach when setting targets for the electric car maker. In an interview with Bloomberg Television at Allen & Co.’s Sun Valley conference, James Anderson, a partner and portfolio manager at Baillie Gifford & Co., stated that there are ways […]

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Porsche Taycan wheel and tire size revealed in pre-production prototype sighting

Porsche has stated that one of the Taycan’s primary characteristics will be its capability to be driven hard on the track. In order to do this, the upcoming all-electric four-door would have to be equipped with powerful motors, a well-balanced, hefty battery, and capable, high-performance wheels. It takes some serious rubber, after all, to ensure […]

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Tesla Model S beats 70 years of motoring legends to become MotorTrend’s Ultimate Car of the Year

After seven years in the market, multiple awards, and establishing itself as the undisputed king of premium electric sedans, the Tesla Model S has earned what could very well be its most impressive award to date. Just recently, the Model S, the first vehicle designed from the ground up by Tesla, was dubbed by MotorTrend […]

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Tesla (TSLA) rises amid hints of Fremont plant’s production boost, new hiring ramp

Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) is showing some momentum on Tuesday amidst the release of a leaked memo from Automotive President Jerome Guillen, which pointed to an upcoming production boost in the company’s Fremont, CA factory, as well a renewed hiring ramp. Guillen also provided some updates in the progress of Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, which is […]

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Tesla Gigafactory 3 assembly lines are taking form ahead of initial Model 3 production

Looking at the rapid progress of Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, it is difficult to imagine that just a few months ago, the site was mocked for being just a muddy plot of land. Following the completion of the facility’s Phase 1 buildout, work is now underway to install production equipment inside the factory itself. If […]

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Tesla Model 3 finally gets a CHAdeMO quick charge adapter

Tesla is finally offering a CHAdeMO quick charge adapter for the Model 3 in its online store. The page for the accessory went live earlier today, giving Model 3 owners additional options for fast-charging outside of the Supercharger network and leverage the vast DC fast-charging network. With this update, Tesla’s existing lineup of vehicles, the […]

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Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor AWD showcases impressive traction in 4×4 roller test

A Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor AWD was recently subjected to a series of 4×4 tests on rollers, which are conducted to evaluate the traction of a vehicles. Based on the results of the Model 3’s multiple traction tests, it appears that Tesla’s midsize sedan is an electric car that simply won’t slip.  The Model […]

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