Tesla Giga Shanghai aims for 500k annual output for 2021: report

Tesla China’s Global Vice President Grace Tao recently visited the China EV100 to discuss key issues about developing the auto market. Tao’s meeting with China EV100 covered major research topics about the automotive industry, including automotive data management, consumer-side carbon trading management, urban electric mobility promotion, and even the participation of multinational companies in China’s […]

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Tesla Model Y wins 2022 People’s Favorite competition in Norway

The Tesla Model Y was voted 2022 Car of the Year – People’s Favorite in a competition hosted by DinSide, Dagbladet, and Elbil24. The Model Y received 20% of the votes in the competition in Norway.  Approximately 5,975 people voted for the Model Y out of the poll’s 30,637 respondents, beating the Kia EV 6, which only garnered […]

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Tesla Model Y wins 2022 People’s Favorite competition in Norway

The Tesla Model Y was voted 2022 Car of the Year – People’s Favorite in a competition hosted by DinSide, Dagbladet, and Elbil24. The Model Y received 20% of the votes in the competition in Norway.  Approximately 5,975 people voted for the Model Y out of the poll’s 30,637 respondents, beating the Kia EV 6, which only garnered […]

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Tesla enables in-car upgrade purchases with new software update

Tesla has enabled drivers and owners to purchase upgrades for their vehicles in their cars with the rollout of Software Update 2021.40.6. Upgrades for Tesla have been available for years in many different forms. Everything from Premium Connectivity, which gives drivers features like Navigation, Life Traffic Visualization, Video Streaming, and an Internet Browser among other […]

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Tesla Model Y in China gets 12V lithium-ion battery like the Model S Plaid

Tesla Giga Shanghai recently kicked off Made-in-China Model Y Performance deliveries. New Model Y Performance owners in China shared a few tidbits about their vehicles, including its 12V battery upgrade. A few Tesla China owners went under the Model Y Performance vehicle’s hood and discovered that it was using a new 12-volt lithium-ion battery. When […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin’s full approval to be granted in a few days: report

Tesla Giga Berlin could start Model Y production by the end of December, according to German media outlet Automobilwoche. Brandenburg’s Office of the Environment could also grant Tesla’s long-awaited full approval for Giga Berlin in a few days, the report stated.  Brandenburg’s Office of the Environment finished online meetings about Giga Berlin’s full approval last week. […]

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Tesla Giga Shanghai aims to increase production capacity with RMB 1.2B expansion project

Tesla invested RMB ¥1.2 billion (about $180 million) into Giga Shanghai’s latest expansion project. Tesla China’s expansion project is expected to increase the gigafactory’s production capacity, making Giga Shanghai even more formidable than it is now. Tesla plans to invest RMB ¥85 million ($13 million) of its RMB ¥1.2 billion investment in environmental protection. The […]

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Made-in-China Tesla Model Y Performance debuts with AMD Ryzen graphics chip

Giga Shanghai started Tesla Model Y Performance deliveries, kicking off deliveries for the Chinese market.  Some Model Y Performance owners in China revealed that their vehicle is equipped with an AMD Ryzen graphics chip. A few of the MIC Model Y Performance owners already shared videos showing the smooth transitions in their infotainment systems, which […]

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Tesla is absolutely crushing the competition in California thanks to the Model Y

Tesla may not be recognized by the Biden administration as a leader in the electric vehicle market, but this does not mean that the company is not absolutely dominating the sector. This was certainly the case in California, Tesla’s original home state, as the EV maker has completely expanded its reach even into the general […]

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Tesla China raises base Model 3, Model Y RWD prices

Tesla China raised the Model 3 RWD and Model Y RWD’s prices by RMB 4,752 (about $750) recently. The Model 3 RWD now costs RMB 255,652 before options, while the Model Y costs RMB 280,752.  Before the price increase, the Model 3 RWD’s price was RMB 250,900, and the Model Y RWD’s price was RMB […]

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