Tesla’s electric cars are among the safest on the road, so much so that the Model 3, Model S, and Model X are among the NHTSA’s top vehicles with the lowest probability of injury in the event of an accident. Thanks to Tesla’s use of ultra-high-strength steel and aluminum, as well as the vehicles’ extra […]
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*Spoiler alert: The winner is a Tesla We’ve seen vehicles bearing the Tesla badge take on any number of gas-powered competitors over the years. We’ve even seen the occasional race involving a Tesla versus another Tesla. This is the first time, however, we’ve ever seen an example of each model from the California automaker lined up to […]
Despite being cutting-edge machines that could be described as “the most fun thing” that anyone can possibly buy, Tesla’s electric cars are still subjected to a great deal of stress during operation. Electric cars have fewer moving parts than their fossil fuel-powered counterparts, but nevertheless, the components that move, such as their electric motors and […]
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Hundreds of Teslas will be rented in Norway Rental car company Avis has received roughly 280 Tesla Model S and Tesla Model X in Norway during the past year, which makes it one of the biggest Tesla rental fleets in the world. Electrek notes that the Avis order enabled Norway to be ahead of the Netherlands […]
Hundreds of Teslas will be rented in Norway Rental car company Avis has received roughly 280 Tesla Model S and Tesla Model X in Norway during the past year, which makes it one of the biggest Tesla rental fleets in the world. Electrek notes that the Avis order enabled Norway to be ahead of the Netherlands […]
Electric wagon versus smoky diesel BMW. Can a heavily modified BMW diesel beat a Tesla Model S shooting brake in a drag race? This is the RemetzCar Tesla Model S, designed by London-based Niels van Roij Design. RemetzCar is a Dutch company whom we already know from the previous project of the Tesla Model S hearse. This newer […]
Electric wagon versus smoky diesel BMW. Can a heavily modified BMW diesel beat a Tesla Model S shooting brake in a drag race? This is the RemetzCar Tesla Model S, designed by London-based Niels van Roij Design. RemetzCar is a Dutch company whom we already know from the previous project of the Tesla Model S hearse. This newer […]
Also, see how it handles winter differently than the Model S and X This video (above) of every vehicle in the Tesla lineup cavorting in the snow is both entertaining and informative. Filmed in remote Alaska, where the California automaker has been doing cold-weather testing for years, we observe how the cars can fail at winter […]
Elon Musk describes Tesla’s electric cars as a thing to “maximize enjoyment.” During his appearance at the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Musk noted that he thinks a Teslas are “the most fun thing (people) could possibly ever buy.” With their impressive acceleration, equally impressive tech, and their multitude of features, Musk’s words definitely appear to […]
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It is no secret that Teslas are among the safest vehicles on the road today. Being constructed from a hybrid of aluminum and ultra-high strength steel, Tesla’s electric cars can take a beating. Thanks to their all-electric design, the vehicles also feature generous crush zones to protect its passengers in the event of an accident. […]
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