First look at Tesla Model 3 Summon feature in action

A Tesla Model 3 owner has uploaded a video showcasing the compact electric car’s Summon feature in action. The video was shared on YouTube by electric car enthusiast Marc Benton, who filmed himself using the feature to park his red Tesla Model 3 in and out of his garage. In the video’s description, Benton noted […]

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Tesla Model 3 beats runner-up Porsche Boxster to win Time Attack race event

A modified Tesla Model 3 was able to grab the win in its category at the Canadian Sport Compact Series Time Attack category, beating out a Porsche Boxter and a Honda S2000 on a slippery track. The Model 3 was driven by professional driver Sasha Anis, who is part of the OffPoint Dyno/Mountain Pass Performance […]

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Tesla to offer ‘Premium Connectivity’ internet package starting July 1

Tesla will be introducing new cellular connectivity packages for the Model S, Model X, and Model 3 starting July 1. According to the California-based electric car maker, Tesla owners who order their vehicles from July 1 moving forward will have the option to select between a “Premium Connectivity” package and a “Standard Connectivity” package. The […]

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Elon Musk shares first look at Tesla Model 3 white seats at factory

Elon Musk recently shared an image of Tesla’s Model 3 seats in volume, showcasing rows upon rows and floors upon floors filled with the compact electric car’s seats. Musk’s Twitter upload, which included a fun Rick & Morty reference due to the seats looking almost like an alien army, also features a rare look into the […]

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Former Tesla employee fires back at lawsuit, claims he’s a whistleblower

Martin Tripp, a former process technician for Tesla, is fighting back after receiving a lawsuit from the Elon Musk-led company. Speaking to the media, Tripp alleged that he only shared data with outside parties because he was trying to warn investors and the public about questionable activities of the company. In a statement to CNN […]

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Tesla files lawsuit against ex-employee for sabotage, misreporting to media

Tesla filed a lawsuit in a Nevada court today against Martin Tripp, one of its former process technicians, over allegations of hacking, exporting confidential data to outside entities, and misreporting to the media. Tesla’s lawsuit comes just days after Elon Musk sent out an email to employees informing them that a disgruntled employee has committed […]

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Spy shots inside Tesla’s giant tent suggest assembly line buildout in progress

Spy shots taken of Tesla’s giant tent at Fremont show that the buildout of the company’s new Model 3 assembly line is still ongoing. As could be seen in images showcasing the new structure, the giant tent still has a lot of open room despite machinery already in place. The spy shots were uploaded and […]

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Elon accuses employees of sabotage

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After technical problems on the assembly line, now apparently Tesla is being plagued by a saboteur from the internal ranks. The reason proclaimed for the disloyalty is apparently a snubbed promotion. Elon Musk informed his employees via an email that there were a saboteur among their ranks. This person apparently made code changes to Tesla’s […]

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Elon Musk explains why Tesla built a tent for its new Model 3 assembly line

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to discuss why the company decided to set up its newest assembly line for the Model 3 inside a massive tent on the grounds on the Fremont factory. According to Musk, the tent was the result of time constraints, as the company is attempting to hit a pace […]

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Tesla employee allegedly ‘sabotaged’ manufacturing operations after failed promotion, says Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent an email to employees Sunday night, alleging that a disgruntled employee has committed sabotage against the company. Musk’s email, which was sent on Sunday night, stated that the employee conducted a rather “extensive and damaging sabotage” to Tesla’s operations, including changing codes to the Tesla Manufacturing Operating System and exporting […]

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