Expansion of Tesla superchargers marks growing strength of Canada’s EV charging networks

For Canada’s Tesla owners, who represented more than half of battery electric vehicle buyers in first nine months of last year, the proprietary supercharging network aligns with several other projects bridging charging infrastructure gaps between urban and rural Canada

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Tesla gets great deal for GF4’s land ahead of Brandenburg Committee meetings

A number of details from Tesla’s purchase contract for Gigafactory 4’s land have been released, revealing that the all-electric car maker has managed to negotiate a great price for the 300-hectare property. According to local reports, Tesla will be able to acquire the GF4’s complex for just €40.91 million, or $45.48 million. Reports from German […]

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Tesla Model 3 race-tuned by Unplugged heads to historic Tokyo Auto Salon exhibit

Amidst the impeccably-detailed engines and stunning matte wraps of tuned cars in this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon event, a gunmetal gray electric sedan stands as a symbol of what may very well be the future of tuning. Shipped from the United States, the Tesla Model 3 Performance equipped with Unplugged Performance’s Ascension R package joins […]

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Tesla (TSLA) market cap now higher than GM and Fiat-Chrysler combined

Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been hitting record highs of late and on Tuesday it closed at $469.06, up by $17.52 or 3.88%. The recent gains pushed Elon Musk’s electric car brand to a market capitalization approaching $83 billion, making it the most valuable automotive company in America ever. The current market cap of Tesla eclipses […]

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s China strategy likened to Sun Tzu’s ‘Art of War’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s strategy in China is in line with the lessons from The Art Of War by Sun Tzu, according to venture capitalist Paul Holland. The electric car maker did not dip its toes but went straight for the heart of its potential biggest competitors in the electric vehicle market. “Go right to […]

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Tesla’s run-in with endangered bats could delay plans for Gigafactory 4

Tesla started clearing trees on the site where Gigafactory 4 will be built, and while there have been no World War II bombs discovered yet, CEO Elon Musk and his team might encounter an unlikely problem in the forest in Grunheide — endangered bat species that are currently hibernating. Tesla promised to abide by the […]

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Elon Musk hints at ‘Advanced Manufacturing Technologies’ to ramp Tesla Model Y in China

Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke of new “advanced manufacturing technologies” for the Model Y crossover at the company’s Model 3 event in Shanghai. “Model Y will also have some advanced manufacturing technology that we will reveal in the future. I think it will be exciting to show the kind of manufacturing technology associated with the […]

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Tesla Model 3 had no chance in this tug-of war-bout for so many reasons

An owner of both a Tesla Model 3 Standard Range+ and a Chevrolet Duramax pickup truck pitted the two vehicles against each other in a tug-of-war to see what car would come out victorious. YouTuber Michael of the lowlifeduramax YouTube channel decided to continue a string of tests with his Standard Range Plus Model 3. […]

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Tesla’s GF4 is trailblazing a potential exodus of automakers to Brandenburg

The German state of Brandenburg is seemingly becoming the target of several auto manufacturers after Tesla announced its plans to build its Gigafactory 4 facility in the region. “We are seeing the traditional German manufacturers, who are opening up more to new technologies, asking whether it is possible to do something in Brandenburg,” Brandenburg Economy […]

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