Tesla Model 3 Estimated Delivery Timeline Pushed Back to 2-4 Months

Opening the Model 3 ordering books to anyone in the U.S. has probably contributed to a bit of a backlog. It was only a week ago today that we reported Tesla Model 3 delivery windows were being pushed up. Tesla had just hit an all time high in production with over 10,000 Model 3’s in transit. The […]

New Tesla patent points to safer battery packs with damage-isolating energy system

Details from Tesla’s new patent suggests that the company is coming up with a way to make its battery packs safer. Using what the electric car and energy company describes as an “Energy Storage System,” Tesla would be able to isolate damages caused by failed battery cells, saving functional cells in the battery pack.   […]

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White Interior Now Available In Dual-Motor Tesla Model 3

The gorgeous Ultra White synthetic leather is going to be a widely selected option for new customers When Tesla revealed it, the gorgeous Ultra White synthetic leather was envisioned to be an option for only the more expensive Performance version of the Model 3. But now, the American car maker deemed it was time to expand the availability […]

Motor Trend Says Tesla Model 3 Performance Rattles Hierarchy

No faint praise here. Just ahead of the initial Tesla Model 3 handover event last summer, Motor Trend was the first to get its grimy mitts on the all-electric mid-sized sedan and alert the world to its wonders. Now, with the release of the Performance version of the car, wheel-and-pen guy Kim Reynolds again has wrangled […]

Tesla bear apologizes to clients after releasing inaccurate TSLA note

Gordon L. Johnson, an analyst from Vertical Research Group and an outspoken Tesla bear, issued an apology to his company’s clients on Wednesday, after he published a note containing inaccurate information about the electric car company. Tesla is currently involved in a class-action lawsuit filed by two investors, Kurt Friedman and Uppili Srinivasan, who alleged […]

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Comparing Tesla Model 3 EPA Ratings: Tested Versus Advertised

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD and Performance models aren’t as efficient as the RWD model. But yet they have received the same advertised range. We’ve known for a while that the “Dual Motor” All Wheel Drive (AWD) and Performance (P) models of the Model 3 would likely be less efficient than the standard […]

Comparing Tesla Model 3 EPA Ratings: Tested Versus Advertised

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD and Performance models aren’t as efficient as the RWD model. But yet they have received the same advertised range. We’ve known for a while that the “Dual Motor” All Wheel Drive (AWD) and Performance (P) models of the Model 3 would likely be less efficient than the standard […]

Mind-Blowing Size Comparison – Tesla Model 3 Next To SpaceX BFR

Space rockets are big. But even for us, knowing they are that big, this size comparison between a Tesla Model 3 and the main body of a SpaceX BFR (Big Falcon Rocket) was mind-blowing. Posted earlier this May (how did we miss it?!), it puts things into perspective and gives us a good idea about […]

Tesla seems to be preparing the Model 3 for a 6,000/week production push

As Tesla heads towards its Q2 2018 financial results and earnings call, the electric car maker seems to be showing signs that it is gearing up for yet another significant Model 3 production push. In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek earlier this month, Elon Musk described the Model 3 ramp as a “bet-the-company” situation — […]

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Watch As CarBuzz Tests Tesla Model 3

CarBuzz finally gets its first drive of the Tesla Model 3 and asks if it’s truly the top dog for electric cars. The Tesla Model 3 is surely the car that everyone is talking about. This is true not only in the electric car segment, but also in the entire automotive space. While the reviews […]