The construction of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in China continues to show rapid progress, with numerous workers on the site seemingly focusing on paving large sections of the upcoming general assembly building’s roof. Work in taller sections of the facility also hints at the construction of what could very well be Gigafactory 3’s stamping area. Previous […]
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Tesla fans may be jealous of Top Gear’s “ultimate Tesla day out.” Top Gear — much like InsideEVs and many other electric car enthusiasts and members of the automotive press — attended the recent Tesla Model Y reveal event. If you’ve never attended one of these trips, we can tell you that it’s often a race […]
The Tesla Model Y is actually unlike the Tesla Model 3 in many ways. Some called the Tesla Model Y reveal underwhelming. This is because the Model Y basically looks just like a Model 3, albeit “inflated.” As the video points out, the actual unveiling event itself didn’t work to make a huge deal of […]
Tesla President of Automotive Jerome Guillen and Shanghai Deputy Mayor Wu Qing held a meeting on Tuesday, where they discussed the progress of Gigafactory 3’s buildout in the Shanghai Lingang Industrial Zone. The Tesla executive and Chinese official shared in-depth updates on the project, including an estimated timeframe for the installation of the facility’s vehicle […]
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Tesla has invented a technique for increasing its all-electric vehicles’ power and torque by simply adjusting the shape some of its electric motor’s components. A recently published US patent application titled “Geometry of Rotor End Ring and Stator End Turns” describes how Tesla accomplishes this. According to the application, certain internal parts of an electric […]
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Here’s a look at Tesla’s offerings in the electric car segment in which it dominates in sales. Upstart electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, fronted by renegade owner Elon Musk, burst onto the scene with its first electric car, the Roadster, for the 2008 model year. Essentially an electrified version of the Lotus Elise, it delivered uncanny […]
To say that Tesla is moving fast is an understatement. Operating under Silicon Valley principles, Tesla has exhibited insane growth over the nearly 16 years it has been in business. Today, the electric car maker is a trailblazer in the EV market, and it is poised to grow even more. Veteran tech analyst Gene Munster […]
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Ford is still not disclosing details about its EV intentions. So we try to read between the lines. As the shift to electric vehicles goes into overdrive, major automakers are fighting to get their messages heard above the noise. One notable company with EV aspirations that’s been mostly quiet in the past year: Ford. Yet, […]
Footage recently taken of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai’s Lingang Industrial Area has revealed that construction work in the site continues 24/7. The rapid work in Gigafactory 3 has enabled the project to progress quickly, with numerous posts and even roofing being constructed in some areas of the site. Despite the darkness of the night, […]
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Prices for the Model Y were apparently stable for long enough, so now it’s time for a change. Tesla Model Y Design Studio lists three versions of the Model Y and prices all of them were increased by $1,000 (compared to initial pricing revealed at the unveiling) to stay in line with the rest of […]
