An owner of a Tesla Model 3 Performance variant fell victim to a “coal roll” attack from a large diesel truck early Friday morning, showing the ongoing hatred of electric cars from some drivers of traditional combustion engine vehicles is still very much alive. “Coal rolling” is a practice used by diesel truck owners where […]
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George Hotz of comma.ai sees his open-sourced driver-assist system openpilot as the Android of the full self-driving market. While Tesla’s Autopilot system is much like Apple’s iOS in the way that it is confined to the electric car maker’s parameters, openpilot allows owners to dig deeper into their vehicles, and this results in some cars, […]
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The Rivian R1T pickup truck and R1S sport-utility vehicle will be on display for public viewing at the Fully Charged LIVE North America event in Austin, Texas on February 1-2. Fully Charged is a well-known YouTube channel focusing on electric vehicles and sustainable energy. While the show is based out of the United Kingdom, the […]
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The first phase of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in China may just be waiting for its final approvals to begin mass production of the Model 3, but other projects in the Shanghai-based site are still being built at a very rapid rate. This is notably prominent in the Phase 2 area, where a battery facility is […]
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A recently uploaded YouTube video from a Tesla Model 3 owner shows Smart Summon, a feature exclusive to those with Full Self-Driving capabilities, recognizing and accurately maneuvering around a rather beat-up traffic cone in a parking lot. A Tesla Model 3 owner by the YouTube account name Omar used his vehicle’s Smart Summon feature in […]
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The Tesla Model Y has once again been spotted on California Route 17 performing testing ahead of its initial production dates set for 2020. The Red Multi-Coat Model Y seen in the video featured a chrome delete kit, as well as several measurement apparatus that are likely designed to calibrate the vehicle with Tesla’s driver-assist […]
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Since Tesla rolled out Sentry Mode, the built-in security feature has captured its own fair share of shocking incidents, from deliberate keying attacks to random acts of vandalism. Yet, even among the alarmingly large number of videos depicting such incidents, one recent Sentry Mode footage from a Model 3 has taken the cake just for […]
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Just recently, motoring publication Top Gear posted a video comparing the Porsche Taycan Turbo S to the Tesla Model S Performance. The publication featured a drag race between the two vehicles which ended with the Taycan taking the win from the Model S. The quarter-mile race seemed to be a clean win for the Porsche, […]
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Tesla rebuilder and the man behind Electrified Garage, Rich Rebuilds, recently shared the story of how a totaled Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive was rebuilt for a fraction of the cost of a new vehicle with relatively minor repairs. The car was originally purchased by Rich through Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), which […]
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