Several Teslas parked at the premises of the electric car maker’s Malmö, Sweden location appear to have been set on fire. Authorities who responded to the incident have remarked that the incident appears to have been the result of arson. An investigation is currently underway. The fire was initially reported last night local time, and […]
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Update: At 1:21am CDT (6:21 UTC) on October 20th, Starship SN8 ignited all three of its Raptors’ preburners, producing a spectacular fireball noticeably larger than the one produced during the rocket’s first October 19th preburner test. A mere two hours later, with no break in between, the steel rocket prototype fully ignited all three Raptor […]
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The Tesla Model Y is designed to be one of the most efficient electric vehicles in the market today, with the crossover being extensively winter-tested in the electric car maker’s Alaska facility. But inasmuch as the Model Y is equipped with a heat pump that would allow it to maintain its efficiency in frigid weather, […]
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The first batch of Gigafactory Shanghai’s China-made Model 3 is about to begin their journey to Europe. The vehicles are reportedly en route to the port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, where they will be distributed to countries such as Germany and France. Recent reports from Chinese media have announced the shipment of thousands of Made-in-China […]
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Tesla has donated Solar Roof tiles to power the Buffalo Heritage Carousel at Canalside, Buffalo, New York. Thanks to the electric car maker, the iconic waterfront carousel will now be powered by the sun, bringing wholesome fun entertainment to families for generations to come. The Solar Roof tiles Tesla donated will be shipped from its […]
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A massive “Windcharger” in Alberta, Canada, has officially started operation, according to TransAlta, the company that manages the project. The massive project, which will have energy stored in Tesla Megapacks, has a nameplate capacity of 10 MW and a total storage capacity of 20 MWh. On October 15th, 2020, TransAlta Renewables issued a press release […]
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Tesla’s electric vehicles are being purchased in large numbers in South Korea. A new report shows that the electric automaker has dominated the EV market in the country from January to September, making up for nearly 80 percent of the total electric car sales in 2020. New data shows that Tesla has sold 10,518 vehicles […]
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Last year, the electric vehicle community’s attention was caught when Tesla battery researcher Jeff Dahn and his team published a paper revealing that quality lithium-ion batteries have the capability to last 1 million miles if used in EVs. A recent presentation from the respected battery pioneer has now revealed that these findings may actually be […]
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Tesla “refreshed” its Model 3 last week, adding a variety of new and revised features for its all-electric sedan. With increased range, new cosmetic features like Chrome Delete, and a powered trunk, the changes are surely more appealing than the previous builds of Tesla’s most popular vehicle. However, one of the more subtle features is […]
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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is seeing raised price targets for its stock ahead of the Q3 Earnings Call this Wednesday. Dan Ives of Wedbush pushed his price target to an even $500 from its previous rating of $475 based on manufacturing improvements, but other factors also contributed to the increased outlook. Ives holds a 64% success […]
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