Alleged saboteur/whistleblower Martin Tripp has been talking about the need for a lawyer to go to bat against Tesla and Elon Musk. Now, he’s taking the first step. After Tesla sued Tripp for reportedly hacking its Manufacturing Operating System, …
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Check Out This Totaled Tesla Model 3 – Video
Ever wonder what a totaled Tesla Model 3 looks like after most of the body panels have been removed? Well, wonder no more as we present a first look here. Word of warning, the innards are exposed. It’s graphic. And it might not be for the faint o…
Elon Musk, Morgue, Ford F-150 And Rouge – Oh Boy!
Tesla CEO Elon Musk ruffles the feathers of a Ford exec and receives a telling reply from Detroit. In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal that also consisted of a Fremont factory tour, Musk told the publication that he’s feeling good …
Tesla could maximize federal tax credits for its customers, but at what cost?
Some of Tesla’s customers could soon be victims of the company’s success. The $7,500 federal tax credit for EV purchases is designed to sunset when a particular automaker sells over 200,000 EVs, and Tesla is nearing that bittersweet milestone. Ironically, thousands of affluent buyers of Models S and X received the credit, while most future… Read more »
Check Out This Lot With 1,000 Teslas, Mostly All Model 3
One of our eagle-eyed contributors came across this parking lot at a vacant building near Tesla’s Fremont factory and guess what we see? A sea of Tesla Model 3s, all waiting for delivery. Back in February, Tesla confirmed having produced its 300,…
Tesla’s Elon Musk receives snappy retort from Ford after “morgue” comment
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently found himself on the receiving end of a snappy retort from Detroit, after describing Ford’s energy as similar to a “morgue.” In a response on Twitter, Mark Truby, Ford’s Vice President of Communications, fired back at Musk, throwing some shade at the electric car maker’s recently-built sprung structure and touting […]
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Panasonic Battery Cells Outpaced By Tesla Model 3 Production
The increasing pace of Tesla Model 3 production is applying pressure to the lithium-ion battery production at the Gigafactory and Panasonic hints now at occasional battery cell shortages. The Japanese manufacturer is responsible for production of the 2…
Tesla Slashes Model 3 Performance Price, Adds New Dual Motor Badge
The Tesla Model 3 Performance and Dual Motor will cost less than CEO Elon Musk’s original figures. When Musk first announced these new Model 3 variants, the Performance version was to cost $78,000 with the standard Dual Motor starting at $54,000….
Tesla Registers Over 2,000 Dual-Motor Model 3 VINs
What’s in a VIN? Actually, quite a lot. And in the case of the Model 3, one can decode the VIN to determine if its a single-motor or dual-motor variant. It was way back in January of this year when Tesla began registering the first dual-motor Mod…
Watch Tesla Model 3 Race Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
The Tesla Model 3 struts its stuff at the strip. Who would have guessed we’d be sharing drag racing videos featuring the Tesla Model 3? The Model S just makes sense, especially since its performance version is the quickest production car on the r…
