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Tesla’s new Tilburg site hints at new storage and parts center ahead of Model 3 EU push

September 23, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla appears to be expanding its activities in Tilburg, Netherlands, as the company has acquired a third major facility in the region. The yet-to-be announced complex spans 387,500 square feet (36,000 square meters) and is located at Vossenbergseweg, close to Tesla’s assembly plant and delivery center. The electric car maker’s activities were initially shared online […]

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Tesla Reportedly Sold Over 1,000 Model 3 Performance In Past 2 Weeks

September 22, 2018 Mark Kane Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla Model 3 Performance remains hot. Around four months after opening the orders book for the Performance version of the Model 3, Tesla still receives a lot of orders for the top-of-the-line version, which is vital to making the company profitable. According to Electrek’s sources, in the past two weeks, Tesla sold 1,124 Model 3 […]

NHTSA gives five star safety rating to Model 3

September 22, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The Tesla Model 3 has received the highest recommendation from the US NHTSA for safety. Similarly impressive reviews had also been given to the Model X and Model S in the past. It is not uncommon for vehicles to receive a five star rating from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Association, but to receive […]

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Elon Musk rallies Tesla community to help with Q3 2018 deliveries

September 22, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

It is difficult to deny that Tesla is a company with a dedicated following. Over the years, its electric cars and energy storage products, together with Elon Musk’s rockstar CEO status, allowed Tesla to become one of the most recognizable brands in the automotive industry. This has also allowed the company to garner a strong […]

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Tesla and SpaceX’s uphill climb and Elon Musk’s relentless drive captured perfectly in tribute video

September 21, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

Elon Musk is a man who never takes the easy way out. From starting SpaceX in 2002 to pursue his dreams of making humans an interplanetary species, to becoming Tesla’s CEO just before the US financial crisis hit in 2008, Musk and his companies are testaments to the undeterred, relentless pursuit of excellence. Both Tesla […]

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Sorry Jim Chanos, but the Tesla Model 3 is definitely not ‘looking to be a lemon’

September 21, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

A lot of Tesla’s immediate future is tied to the Model 3. Elon Musk said as much in an interview last July, when he accurately described the Model 3 ramp as a “bet-the-company” situation. This means that if the Model 3 proves a success, Tesla could take a definitive step towards Elon Musk’s Master Plan; […]

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Tesla Model 3 earns flawless 5-Star safety rating from NHTSA

September 20, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

Joining its larger siblings, the Tesla Model 3 has been given a 5-Star Safety Rating by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The NHTSA tested the Model 3 on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover safety; and in all the categories and subcategories of the organization’s tests, the Model 3 performed superbly, displaying a […]

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Tesla (TSLA) blazes past $300 as it shrugs off criticism, focuses on Model 3 deliveries

September 20, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) is on a rebound after falling more than 5% on Tuesday over news of the US Justice Department’s probe on Elon Musk’s now-infamous “funding secured” tweet last month. On Thursday, TSLA stock blazed past the $300 barrier once more, trading at $303.79 per share after the opening bell. The recovery of the […]

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Tesla updates Supercharger pricing structure, rolls out in-car payment feature

September 20, 2018 Gene Syndicated Comments Off

Tesla has updated the pricing structure for its Supercharger network, including terms for its existing idle fee policy and costs associated with pay-per-use Supercharging. The idle fee update will impact all Model S, Model X, and Model 3 drivers that utilize the company’s high-powered, global charging network, regardless of whether they are enrolled in free […]

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Tesla Model S P100DL racing series Electric GT hits another delay

September 19, 2018 Simon Alvarez Syndicated Comments Off

Back in April, the Electric Production Car Series, better known as Electric GT, revealed an eight-round calendar for its inaugural season, which was expected to begin this November at Jerez, Spain. The organization later unveiled its first race-ready vehicle, a highly-modified Tesla Model S P100DL, that is optimized for the track. Unfortunately, recent updates from […]

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