Tesla’s Driving Visualization will soon depict the company’s vehicles

Tesla’s Driving Visualization feature will soon render each of the company’s electric vehicles accurately, instead of using the generic sedan, SUV, or pickup that appears on the Dashscreen currently. Company CEO Elon Musk confirmed that Driving Visualization would receive these improvements, which could open the door for a new in-car video game. Musk responded to […]

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SpaceX spaceship almost ready for next NASA astronaut launch

A senior SpaceX director has shared a photo of the next Crew Dragon spacecraft assigned to launch NASA astronauts and confirmed that the vehicle is almost ready to ship to Florida. Deep inside SpaceX’s Hawthorne, California rocket factory, the Crew Dragon capsule – believed to be C207 – assigned to the company’s operational astronaut launch […]

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Tesla, PG&E break ground on massive Megapack battery storage system in California

Tesla Energy and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) have begun construction on a joint battery energy storage system (BESS) at Moss Landing in Monterey County, California. Once complete, the system’s 235 Tesla Megapack battery units will provide 730 megawatt hours (MWh) of solar and wind-generated energy to assist with periods of high consumer demand. […]

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NASA picks diverse astronaut roster for next SpaceX Crew Dragon mission

With Demo-2, the final certification test flight of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule nearing completion, NASA is looking ahead to future operational crewed missions. NASA previously announced that following NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley’s successful return from the International Space Station (ISS) in early August, three NASA astronauts and one Japanese astronaut of the […]

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Tesla is soaring in South Korea

Tesla is making a substantial mark in the South Korean electric automotive market as the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association (KAMA) stated that the company had attained an annual sales increase of more than 1,500% in the first half of 2020 thanks to the automaker’s Model 3 sedan. According to the data released by KAMA on […]

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Tesla China settles into groove with impressive Q2 market share

Tesla China is contributing significantly to the electric automaker’s revenue as a company. Reports now indicate that Tesla’s China-based sector accounted for nearly 25% of the company’s total revenue in the second quarter of 2020. Tesla China accounted for $1.4 billion worth of revenue during the second quarter. The company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filing […]

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SpaceX Starlink mission nears third launch attempt after six weeks of delays

For the third time, SpaceX drone ship Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) has headed out to sea to support a booster landing attempt after the company’s tenth Starlink launch. Known as Starlink-9, the mission will be SpaceX’s ninth launch of upgraded Starlink v1.0 satellites and the tenth dedicated internet satellite launch overall. For […]

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Tesla factory comparison depicts Gigafactory Texas’ gargantuan size

Tesla’s factories, or at least the land that it acquires for its production facilities, seem to be getting progressively larger with each iteration. This is particularly evident when one looks at a scale comparison comparing the Gigafactory Texas site to the company’s previous facilities. As it turns out, Giga Texas will indeed be a gargantuan […]

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Tesla’s (TSLA) growth gets it two new price targets from Morgan Stanley

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has received a new raised price target of $1,050 with an Underweight rating from Wall Street firm Morgan Stanley. The electric automaker also has received a revised bull case price target of $2,500 from the investment firm. Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas gave Tesla the increased price target based on a combination of […]

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Tesla Model Y silently slays screaming V12 Lamborghini in the quarter mile

The Tesla Model Y Performance may be the electric car maker’s most conservative “P” branded vehicle in its lineup today, but the all electric crossover is no slouch. With its 0-60 mph time of 3.5 seconds, the top tier Model Y has enough acceleration to battle high performance vehicles on the quarter mile. This was […]

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