Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor gets rebuilt for $6k by Rich Rebuilds of Electrified Garage

Tesla rebuilder and the man behind Electrified Garage, Rich Rebuilds, recently shared the story of how a totaled Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive was rebuilt for a fraction of the cost of a new vehicle with relatively minor repairs. The car was originally purchased by Rich through Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), which […]

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Tesla Model S vs Porsche Taycan: Top Gear pits a tech titan against a true driver’s car

The Tesla Model S Performance and the Porsche Taycan Turbo S are destined to be benchmarked against each other, and if a recent Top Gear segment is any indication, what could very well be the most extensive test of the two vehicles to date has just been conducted. The results of the motoring media agency’s […]

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EV prices are coming within reach of Millennials, but are they buying?

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Tesla Model 3’s interior camera may be used for fun in-car features, says Elon Musk

Tesla’s internal camera, a device not yet utilized by the company’s vehicles, may receive a new functionality after an owner asked CEO Elon Musk if it could be activated for use during “Caraoke” sessions. When Tesla released its V10 software, the update gave owners a plethora of new entertainment and accessibility features. One of the […]

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Tesla Model S Nurburgring update: A crash, more Superchargers, and new mods

Recent reports from Germany have provided some interesting new updates about Tesla’s ongoing activities at the Nürburgring. Among these was the unfortunate crash of a Plaid Model S unit, the construction of more Supercharger stalls at the iconic racetrack, and the inclusion of even more aero mods to another prototype.  According to a report from […]

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Tesla’s ‘Life with Model 3’ shows future owners the fun side of EV ownership

Tesla recently launched “Life with Model 3”, a portion of the company’s site where owners have the ability to share short clips of their favorite parts of owning the all-electric sedan. The unique page features the phrase “Filmed by Owners,” showing the joy and excitement Tesla drivers experience on a daily basis. The site is […]

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Tesla Roadster production car will exceed insane prototype ‘in every way:’ Chief of Design

Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen recently made a rare appearance at owner-enthusiast Ryan McCaffrey’s Ride the Lightning podcast, where he provided several key insights into the electric car maker’s design process from the early days of the Model S to the upcoming next-generation Roadster.  While speaking about Tesla’s “halo” vehicle, von Holzhausen mentioned that […]

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Tesla Roadster owned by Hollywood legend to be auctioned for cancer research

An Original Tesla Roadster owned by Hollywood superstar Olivia Newton-John has become available for purchase in an online auction, where a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the “Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Center” in her hometown of Melbourne, Australia. In 2010, the actress, most famous for her 1978 role in the […]

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Tesla vandal turns himself in after keying news editor’s Model 3: ‘I wasn’t thinking’

A Tesla vandal recently turned himself in to authorities after a video depicting his actions was recorded by a parked Model 3’s Sentry Mode. The vandal is currently facing one count of mischief and will be paying for the damage to the vehicle that resulted from his actions.  A video of the incident quickly spread […]

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Porsche and ‘Star Wars’ announce partnership with Taycan-Space Pod ad

Porsche has announced a partnership with popular the iconic “Star Wars” franchise in an announcement on the German automaker’s Twitter. The Taycan and the popular Pod Racer, made famous in Star Wars 1999 film The Phantom Menace partner up in the quick ad spot, showcasing the speed and elusiveness of both vehicles. While the Pod […]

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