How do you solve a problem like cobalt? The blue metallic element is used in significant quantities in EV batteries, but half the world’s supply of comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a war-torn land in which child labor is common. Several automakers are already taking steps to reduce their use of the costly… Read more »
Tag: Tesla Model 3
Musk Confirms $35,000 Base Tesla Model 3 Still 6 Months Away
A few weeks ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk Tweeted about a potential timeline for the base Model 3 and now we have further confirmation. When asked on Twitter about information pertaining to the standard battery Tesla Model 3, Musk reiterated that a target r…
Tesla – Will They Or Won’t They Hit 200k This Month?
Tesla has many options to delay the tax rebate trigger, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they will do so. As we all know, Elon Musk is a master at creating hype and speculation. Musk and Tesla feed us just enough information to get us all talkin…
Tesla Model 3, S & X to get “more advanced” Summon features, says Musk
Elon Musk recently stated that more advanced Summon capabilities will be rolled out for Model S and Model X with HW2 Autopilot, as well as all Model 3 cars. Musk’s updates came as a response to a question from Tesla enthusiast and Ride the Lightning podcast host Ryan McCaffrey, who inquired about updates on the […]
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Musk Tweets – Summon For Tesla Model 3, Augmented Mode For Roadster
This first reply from Musk indicates the Tesla Model 3 will get Summon mode, but don’t expect aluminum pedals. No plans for aluminum pedals. Adds too much production complexity. Model 3 will def have summon, which will get way more advanced for S…
Tesla shorts down $1.1 billion after TSLA stock rallies 9.7% on Wednesday
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) short-sellers are down $1.1 billion in mark-to-market losses as TSLA stock rose 9.7% on Wednesday. The surge in the electric car and energy company’s shares comes on the heels of a successful 2018 Annual Shareholder Meeting, where CEO Elon Musk expressed an optimistic outlook in the Model 3’s production and Tesla Energy’s budding […]
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Tesla shares pop amid upbeat sentiment on energy business, Model 3 production
Tesla shares (NASDAQ:TSLA) are up 6.42% on Wednesday’s intraday, trading at $309.85 per share amid positive sentiments over the company’s capability to meet its Model 3 production targets for Q2 2018 and its growing energy business. During Tesla’s recently-held 2018 Annual Shareholder Meeting, Elon Musk revealed that the Model 3 line is currently producing a […]
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Highlights From The Tesla Annual Shareholder Meeting
Tesla wrapped its annual shareholder meeting last night and CEO Elon Musk, having faced something of a vote of confidence, is still chairman of its board. In fact, every issue voted on went the way the company wished, with more than a supermajority of …
Tesla to bring back Autopilot free trials as Musk teases on-ramp/off-ramp capabilities
Elon Musk teased several Autopilot developments during the recently-held 2018 Annual Shareholders Meeting. During his discussions, Musk revealed that soon, Tesla would be offering free trials of the intelligent driver-assist feature to customers who have not purchased Autopilot. Musk also stated that an upcoming Autopilot update would correspond to a “significant improvement” in the system. […]
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Tesla will produce Model 3 in $35k base trim beginning Q1 2019
During Tesla’s recently-held 2018 Annual Shareholders Meeting, Elon Musk provided an estimate as to when the $35,000 base trim Model 3 would begin production. According to Musk, Tesla would start manufacturing the standard range, RWD variant of the compact electric car in Q1 2019. The update to the base trim Model 3 came as a […]
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