Tesla’s “hardcore litigation department” is already taking shape

There will be blood — probably sooner than expected. Back in May, Elon Musk stated that Tesla is building a “hardcore litigation department” to initiate and execute lawsuits. This team is now well on its way to being formed.  Musk made the comments during his interview at the Getting Stoned podcast. When asked how Tesla’s litigation team […]

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Tesla 2022.20 update includes Green Traffic Light Chime for Autopilot

The Tesla 2022.20 software update will include Green Traffic Light Chime for Autopilot and Enhanced Autopilot, along with some other neat features. Teslascope detected a 2020.20 software update on Model 3 SR in South Australia, Australia, over the weekend. Then @tesla_adri shared some screenshots of the updates’ release notes.  The most notable feature in 2020.20 […]

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Tesla ‘recall’ in Germany over emergency call issue fixed with OTA software update

Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority or Kraftfahrtbundesamt (KBA) issued a Tesla recall over a software malfunction with the auto emergency calling (e-call) feature in Model Y and Model 3 units. “Software error leads to failure of the e-call system,” described the agency.” The e-call system contacts first responders in the event of an accident. KBA’s […]

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SpaceX eyes several Starlink launches in July

A SpaceX drone ship has headed to sea for the first of up to five Starlink launches planned in July. Drone ship Just Read The Instructions (JRTI) was towed out of Port Canaveral, Florida on July 2nd, shifting setting up SpaceX for its first launch of the second half of 2022. Headed around 664 kilometers […]

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Tesla’s Q2 Earnings Call set for July 20

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) said it would announce its Earnings for the second quarter of 2022 on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Tesla will first release a Shareholder Deck at market close, which will then be followed by the company’s Earnings Call at around 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Following Tesla’s announcement of […]

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Tesla Q2 2022 results: Record production month in face of supply chain and Shanghai shutdown

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced this morning that it delivered 254,695 vehicles in 2022’s second quarter, falling just below consensus estimates of 256,700 from the Street and 263,000 from FactSet. Tesla produced 258,580 vehicles in Q1. “In the second quarter, we produced over 258,000 vehicles and delivered over 254,000 vehicles, despite ongoing supply chain challenges and […]

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Old Nissan Leaf becomes affordable road trip after 160-mile battery upgrade

With demand for electric vehicles surging and used prices getting pushed sky high, some may think that the idea of a sub-20,000 dollar EV with more than 70 miles of range is just a fever dream. However, one Reddit user posted their experience buying and using a first-gen Nissan Leaf that gets more than double […]

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The US’ EV incentives are being updated: Here’s some useful tips

After the introduction of infrastructure spending earlier this year, US states have introduced a multitude of new laws and incentives related to electric vehicles. With new incentives being proposed consistently, the US Department of Energy (DOE) has now dedicated a whole new page on its site for new EV laws and incentives. An interactive map […]

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