Say Goodbye To The Long Range, Rear-Drive Tesla Model 3

Customers have about a week left to order Tesla has made some dramatic changes to its Model 3 offerings. We had just learned that the California automaker will now sell a third battery size option, which will return 260 miles of range for $45,000. Then, CEO Elon Musk tweeted (embedded below) that the long-range, rear-wheel-drive version […]

Let’s Examine Electric Car Pre-Orders In Norway

Reportedly, there are over 30,000 electric vehicles pre-ordered in Norway For many, Norway is the beacon of early electric vehicle adoption. Simply put, no other country – relatively to their population numbers – is pushing so many EVs on the roads today. However, Norway is doing it with a rather short list of actual EV […]

Tesla Gigafactory 3 moves forward with loan agreements from Shanghai banks: report

Tesla is making progress with its planned Gigafactory 3 in China. Not long after it was revealed that Tesla had sealed the deal to acquire an 864,885-square meter plot of land in Shanghai’s Lingang area, reports have emerged from Chinese media stating that local banks have signed low-interest loan agreements with the electric car maker. […]

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Tesla’s Autopilot cameras are paving the way for Elon Musk’s ‘Smart Summon’ concept

With the rollout of Software V9, Tesla has started utilizing its electric cars’ suite of Autopilot cameras to augment existing features. This was showcased recently in a video depicting V9’s blind spot warning system, which now uses Tesla’s 360° cameras to detect other vehicles on the road. If Elon Musk’s recent announcement on Twitter is […]

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Wonder How Tesla’s Ultra White Seats Hold Up After 25,000 Miles?

Concerned about opting for those Tesla Ultra White seats? YouTuber Erik Strait (DAErik) takes a little dive into the white seat controversy. Many people wouldn’t even consider white seats in any car. This is especially true if they have children and pets. However, they can be very appealing to some and they’re definitely unique. The […]

Can Modified Tesla Model 3 Long Range Beat Model 3 Performance?

It’s time to put the Mountain Pass Performance modified Tesla Model 3 to the test everyone’s been waiting for. If you read InsideEVs, you’re probably well aware that we’ve been following and covering EV-oriented performance tuner Mountain Pass Performance and owner Sasha Anis for some time. He’s been working diligently on modifying a Tesla Model 3 […]

Tesla Still Fighting To Sell Its Cars In Several U.S. States

TESLA BATTLES ARCHAIC LAWS TO SELL ITS CARS IN CERTAIN STATES Tesla has many challenges to overcome. According to David Pogue (via Yahoo Finance), “It’s amazing that Tesla even exists. Before Tesla, the most recent successful American auto startup was Chrysler, over 90 years ago. Tesla has survived the first hard part: designing beautiful, fast, high-tech electric […]

Tesla Model 3 Accident: TeslaCam Shows Why You Need A Dashcam

Model 3 was totaled by another driver who should not have been behind the wheel This month, Tesla has been rolling out the newest software update for the Tesla Model 3, Model S and Model X. Version 9 includes the hotly anticipated built-in Dashcam feature often called TeslaCam. Already, videos have been making their way […]

There Are 227 Ways In Which Tesla Can Improve The Model 3

Tesla Model 3 teardown revisited The tale of the Tesla Model 3 teardown by Munro & Associates continues. Bloomberg published a piece today that again goes over the findings from the work carried out by the firm earlier this year, and includes some recent input from Sandy Munro, the eponymous founder of the firm. According to […]