Tesla hacker indicates Model Y Standard Range+ variant could rollout from Giga Texas first

A Tesla hacker has discovered language in Software Update 2022.8.2 that seems to indicate a Model Y Standard Range+ variant will be rolling out from Gigafactory Texas initially, as deliveries are set to begin soon. Last week, it was confirmed that a new Model Y variant packing just 279 miles of range was added to […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin gathers its Model Y fleet ahead of next week’s delivery event

Tesla appears to be busy with the final preparations for Gigafactory Berlin’s Model Y delivery event next week, with the company now gathering more of the all-electric crossover in the facility’s premises. Images of the vehicles were shared online by Tesla watchers who have been following the progress of the Germany-based EV production facility since […]

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Tesla raises prices across its entire vehicle lineup, Model X Plaid sees $12.5k rise

Elon Musk recently noted that Tesla and SpaceX are seeing significant inflation pressure in raw materials and logistics. This is quite understandable, especially considering the ongoing war in Ukraine and the sanctions being imposed on Russian commodities. The price of Tesla’s current vehicle lineup appears to have been adjusted accordingly to correspond to these pressures.  […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin releases official schedule for Model Y delivery event on March 22

Tesla Giga Berlin is preparing for the first Model Y deliveries scheduled for the end of the month. Tesla’s electric vehicle factory in Germany will hold a special Model Y delivery event on March 22 for employees and first customers. Factory Tour and Speeches  Gigafactory Berlin’s Model Y delivery event promises to be a smash […]

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Tesla lands quick EPA approval for new mysterious Model Y variant

Tesla has evidently landed an EPA approval for a new variant of the Model Y all-electric crossover. A new 279-mile version of Tesla’s most popular vehicle appeared on the EPA’s Fuel Economy website last evening, confirming the vehicle has been tested by the agency. Teslarati recently reported that Tesla was awaiting EPA approval of the […]

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Tesla wins Kelley Blue Book’s “Best Overall Luxury Brand” award for 3rd year in a row

Tesla was recently listed by vehicle valuation and automotive research company Kelley Blue Book (KBB) as the “Best Overall Luxury Brand” in its 2022 Brand Image Awards. The awards are designed to recognize automakers whose vehicle lineups create enthusiasm among car shoppers. As noted by KBB, brand image is not just about consumers being aware […]

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Tesla is experiencing order rate increases in the U.S. because of soaring gas prices: report

Tesla is reportedly seeing increased order rates in the United States this week after soaring gas prices have helped some drivers transition to electric vehicles to avoid paying astronomical amounts at the pump. A new report from Electrek says sources familiar with Tesla’s order rate have seen surges “in several parts of the U.S. this week.” […]

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Tesla Model 3 and Model Y receive latest round of price increases in US and China

The long range variants of the Tesla Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover have received a $1,000 price adjustment in the United States. In China, select variants of the Model 3 and Model Y also received a price increase of RMB 10,000 (about $1,500).  With the latest round of price adjustments, the cost of […]

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Tesla dominates January BEV sales in the United States with S3XY lineup all in Top 10

Tesla’s domination of the United States electric vehicle sector continues Tesla’s Model Y, Model 3, and Model S claimed the top three spots of January’s U.S. BEV registrations, with its top two models combining for well over 60 percent of the total electric vehicle sales during 2022’s first month. The Model X was ninth on […]

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Tesla is considering a significant expansion of its Fremont Factory

Tesla’s Fremont Factory could have its production capacity increased, according to CEO Elon Musk. Tesla is “considering expanding [Fremont] significantly,” Musk said in a Tweet last night. Following Musk’s heavily publicized jab at President Joe Biden on Tuesday night for not mentioning Tesla in the State of the Union Speech with the likes of Ford […]

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