Tesla Autopilot isn’t the enemy, misinformation is

Tesla Autopilot continues to be taboo to many people, and it is understandable. In a world where people have absolute control over everything in their life, it is tough to assume many people would be comfortable with their car driving itself. But the issue is, many people, countries, and entities are not willing to give […]

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Proud Porsche Taycan Turbo gets humbled on the track by ‘affordable’ Tesla Model 3

There’s no denying that the Porsche Taycan Turbo is an incredible electric car on the track. Refined on the cruel turns of the Nurburgring, the Taycan embodies Porsche’s racing pedigree in an all electric package. This is why it was quite surprising to see such a vehicle bow down to a far more affordable and […]

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SpaceX set to bring NASA astronauts back to Earth on August 2nd

The joint SpaceX-NASA historic mission which brought human spaceflight back to U.S. soil after nearly a decade is set to return from Earth orbit on August 1, 2020, per NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine’s announcement Friday afternoon. Capsule splashdown is scheduled for August 2nd. The mission’s return will mark a long-duration stay in space of just […]

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Tesla looks to grow in Greece with interesting job posting description

Tesla is ready to make a push in Greece’s automotive market. At least, that’s according to a job posting the company placed on its Career website. The posting for a Tesla advisor would require the new employee to provide potential buyers with excellent customer service throughout the sales and delivery process, informing customers about the […]

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Thailand is using COVID-19 to ditch gas cars in favor of EVs

Thailand’s automotive industry is changing for the better, and it took the COVID-19 pandemic to accelerate the shift to electrification. Since the pandemic has started, shutdowns of automotive factories have allowed a shift to electric vehicles from combustion engines to take shape. 900,000 Thai citizens are employed in the automotive industry. Now, many of them […]

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Tesla’s Chairwoman isn’t thrilled about her home country’s adoption of EVs

Tesla Chairwoman of the Board Robyn Denholm is not happy with her home country of Australia’s progress of adopting electric vehicle technology. Denholm recently appeared on a webinar hosted by the Electric Vehicle Council, where she spilled her real thoughts about Australia’s lagging adoption of the electric vehicle revolution. “From an Australian perspective we are […]

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Tesla could still qualify for S&P 500 even if it misses Q2 2020 profit: report

It appears that Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) may receive some consideration from the S&P 500’s committee as the electric car maker attempts to qualify for the index with its upcoming Q2 2020 earnings results. According to a recent report from Bloomberg Intelligence, Tesla may still be included in the S&P 500 even if it doesn’t post a second […]

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Tesla Energy goes all-in on solar with free Powerwall in new referral program

Tesla appears to be ramping its push further into the energy sector, with the electric car maker launching a revamped referral program for Tesla Energy. The program practically doubles the rewards customers receive for referring new solar panel installations, and it even includes a free Powerwall. As per Tesla’s page for its referral program, customers […]

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SpaceX scraps Florida Starship Mk2 prototype

SpaceX has scrapped the lone Starship prototype built in Florida in 2019, surprising very few. Beginning a few months after work began on Starship Mk1 at SpaceX’s South Texas production facilities, a separate team in Cocoa, Florida was tasked with building a similar Starship Mk2 prototype. Not much is known about Mk2 relative to its […]

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Tesla goes deep inside Giga Nevada in rare showcase of battery cell production line

Tesla is pretty open to other companies utilizing some of its technology, so much so that back in 2014, CEO Elon Musk announced through a blog post that the electric car maker is open sourcing its patents for any other company who wants to use them in good faith. But even amidst these initiatives, Tesla […]

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