Tesla Now Accounts For 45% Of Plug-In Electric Cars Sales In U.S.

Will that figure exceed 50% soon? In June, Tesla sold some 11,362 electric cars in the U.S., according to IEVs estimations, and that’s enough to achieve a new record share for the plug-in market. Believe it or not 45% of all plug-in cars sold last month (25,179) were Tesla cars, and that’s when you include plug-in […]

Tesla Model 3 turns stoplight challenge by a Ford Mustang GT into child’s play

Looking at the listed performance specs for the Long Range Tesla Model 3 in single motor configuration, the vehicle’s 0-60 mph time of 5.1 seconds and a top speed of 140 mph isn’t the frightening power and acceleration of Tesla’s flagship sedan, the dual motor Model S P100D. Tesla’s exotic car killer is capable of […]

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Tesla Model S competes with Model 3 in surprisingly soothing Summon race

Tesla’s electric cars are noted for their quickness. Over the years, it has become a fun pastime for electric car fans to watch videos of Teslas dominating gas-powered vehicles on the drag strip. Equally entertaining is watching two Teslas battle against each other in a quick race. Earlier this month, a Model S and a […]

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This Tesla Model 3 Wrap Represents Climate Change

The wrap represents the 1850-2017 Global temperature change of 1.35 Celsius or 2.43 Fahrenheit For many, words won’t ever be enough to exemplify just how important a subject at hand really is. Hence, visualization is the best tool we could ever have to actually push people not only to take notice, but also, to grasp the magnitude […]

Tesla’s ‘luxury’ amenities are its deep software integration

Tesla’s official website dubs the Model S, X, and 3 as “premium” electric cars. Nevertheless, Tesla’s electric cars such as the Model S have proven to be formidable entries in the luxury segment, particularly against mainstays from legacy automakers such as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the BMW 7 Series, which are characterized by plush amenities […]

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New Tesla Model 3 Performance Walkaround Video With Interior Views

Check out this YouTuber’s discovery during a recent Tesla Fremont factory tour. InternetDude just completed his second Tesla factory tour and he shares his experiences for those who may be considering taking a tour at some point. If you haven’t been on a Fremont factory tour, we’re here to say that it’s pretty awesome. If […]

Bjorn Says New Tesla Model 3s Have Improved Build Quality, Fit & Finish

Build quality was one of the biggest user qualms, but Tesla seems to be dealing with it accordingly For the most part, the Tesla Model 3 is a car loved throughout its ownership base. It comes with a snappy electric powertrain, it features an interesting design and comes with lots of room for such a […]

Will The Tesla Model 3 Really Achieve A 30% Profit Margin?

CAN TESLA PULL OFF A 30% PROFIT MARGIN WITH ITS MODEL 3? Okay, Model 3 is a great car (even the marauding army of anti-Tesla trolls isn’t trying to deny that). But is it profitable? The answer to that question is obviously of existential importance to Tesla, but it’s also critical information for competing automakers […]

Tesla files patent for a system to isolate damaged battery cells


Tesla recently filed a patent on a new technology that could make its battery packs safer. The system is designed to isolate damage caused by failed battery cells, and prevent them from affecting intact cells in the pack. When battery cells fail, they typically release hot gases that can spread the damage to nearby cells…. Read more »

Tesla Tops Electric Category In International Engine Of The Year Awards

Places fourth overall against all competitors, including combustion engines. The Tesla electric motor has been recognized as tops in the electric car biz, but even when placed against gas competitors, Tesla is still in the top ranks. The International Engine Of The Year Awards 2018, presented by Engine Technology International Magazine, placed the electric drive units […]