Tesla’s (TSLA) Elon Musk is currently the auto industry’s most tenured CEO

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) might easily be considered as a young, upstart electric car maker, but the company is actually being led by the car industry’s most tenured CEO today. In what could only be described as a twist of fate and a stroke of irony, Elon Musk has become the longest-serving CEO in today’s auto segment, […]

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Tesla Model S and Model X refresh rumors debunked by Elon Musk

Elon Musk recently debunked rumors of an upcoming refresh for the Tesla Model S and Model X. In a recent series of tweets, Musk clarified that the flagship vehicles would continue to receive ongoing changes and updates to their design, such as the new high-efficiency Model 3 motors that were fitted into the Model S […]

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Jaguar I-PACE buyer shares ownership experience: range issues, regrets, Teslas, and why EV training matters

Umang Shah is the very definition of a “car guy.” Over his 20 years of car ownership, he has owned 19 vehicles of different styles and brands, from hot hatches to off-road-capable SUVs to high-performance station wagons. This is why, when premium electric cars with decent range and impressive performance started becoming more mainstream, Shah […]

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Tesla Model X shields owner from debris after gas explosion near Supercharger

A Tesla Model X owner was able to escape harm following a massive explosion at Plantation, FL this past Saturday. During the incident, which resulted in multiple stores at a shopping center getting completely destroyed and large chunks of concrete flying through the air, the electric car owner opted to seek shelter in his electric […]

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Tesla Model X Raven makes quick work of Lamborghini Urus in quarter-mile race

A Tesla Model X Dual Motor Performance (formerly dubbed as the P100D) recently went head-to-head in a quarter-mile drag race against one of the most formidable gas-powered SUVs in the market: the loud, growling Lamborghini Urus. During the quick race, the “Raven” Model X proved once more that it takes far more than an aggressive […]

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Tesla Energy’s quick installs hint at ongoing residential solar and Powerwall ramp

It appears that Tesla Energy’s highly-anticipated ramp is picking up some speed. With Model 3 production humming at levels that allow the company to begin distributing the all-electric sedans to international markets, the company seems to be intent in gaining back some momentum in the United States’ residential solar market, a segment that was, at […]

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BMW’s next CEO could revive an electric car initiative amid assault from EVs like Tesla

BMW CEO Harald Krueger is leaving his post as the German automaker’s chief executive. In an update on Friday, the company announced that Krueger would not be seeking another term in his contract as CEO after it expires next year. A press release from BMW noted that the Supervisory Board will be discussing Krueger’s replacement […]

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Tesla Model X brushes off impact from reckless Ford F-150 after hit-and-run incident

A Tesla owner is thanking his Model X’s incredible durability after his all-electric SUV was involved in a hit and run incident with a particularly aggressive Ford F-150 driver. During the unfortunate encounter, which was captured on the Model X’s built-in dashcam, the F-150 could be seen crossing over a double yellow lane and hitting […]

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Porsche expands the Taycan’s rear legroom with clever ‘foot garage’ design

The Porsche Taycan is only a few months away from its official unveiling, and details of its production version are starting to emerge. Through videos of the vehicle’s pre-production prototypes to interviews with Porsche executives, the Taycan is steadily taking form. Just recently, for example, Michael Mauer, Porsche’s style director, discussed how the company was […]

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Tesla Model 3 makes BMW racer squeal in delight while riding shotgun in hot lap

BMW enthusiast and AR-G Motorsports boss Daniel Rose had spent a great weekend at the Laguna Seca Raceway, with his team proving victorious at the United States Touring Car Championship (USTCC). After the event, one of his AR-G BMW M3 race car drivers, Doug Makishima, decided to take his personal Tesla Model 3 Performance for […]

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