Tesla Model 3 Performance shocks Chevrolet Corvette in drag race

Thanks to the instant torque provided by their electric motors, Teslas are capable of incredibly impressive launches. Even against supercars like the Ferrari Superfast and the McLaren 720S, Tesla’s vehicles usually get the jump on their fossil fuel-powered competitors. What happens, then, if a Tesla is beaten off the line? As a video of a […]

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Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD deliveries are starting earlier than expected

Tesla appears to be learning the art of under-promising and over-delivering. When Tesla announced the Mid Range Model 3, the company noted that deliveries of the vehicle would likely begin within 6-10 weeks. If recent reports from the Tesla community are any indication, though, it appears that deliveries for the Mid Range Model 3 have […]

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Ford taunts Tesla, Silicon Valley in new ad: ‘Talk doesn’t get things done. Building does’

Amidst the assault from electric vehicles like the Tesla Model 3, and with tech companies like Google and Apple dipping their feet in the transportation industry, veteran carmaker Ford is fighting back. In a recent ad campaign debuting the company’s new “Built Ford Proud” slogan, the company boldly took shots at Silicon Valley and new, […]

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Tesla’s edge in battery and charging tech emerges in Model X vs Jaguar I-PACE highway test

With just 15 years of experience under its belt, Tesla remains a neophyte in the automotive industry. Despite its short tenure, the upstart electric car maker continues to establish itself as a leader in battery technology and charging infrastructure. Tesla’s advantages in these fields became prominent in a real-world test between the Model X 90D […]

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First look at Tesla Navigate on Autopilot’s smooth off-ramp capabilities in action

As of Friday night, Tesla began rolling out its latest driver-assistance feature to its fleet — Navigate on Autopilot. With the feature enabled, Tesla’s electric cars would be able to perform on-ramp and off-ramp maneuvers, make assisted intelligent lane changes, and navigate highway interchanges. These new capabilities were recently demonstrated in a video from a […]

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Tesla Model 3 Performance dominates Ford Mustang GT twice in double drag race

The Model 3 Performance is Tesla’s first track-capable vehicle. Designed to dominate high-performance sedans like the BMW M3 around a racecourse, the Model 3 Performance is built to be nimble around corners and lightning-quick when accelerating from a straight line. What’s quite ironic about the Model 3 Performance is that it is not the quickest […]

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Tesla Model 3 owner shares insights after V9’s built-in dashcam records accident

Tesla’s built-in Dashcam feature is currently being rolled out with the wide release of Software Version 9. The feature, which utilizes the video feed from the vehicle’s narrow forward-facing camera, allows owners to save recordings of events on the road into a USB flash drive. Tesla Model 3 owner Brad King recently proved just how […]

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Tesla Version 9 real-world blind spot test shows Autopilot’s 360° cameras in action

Tesla’s Software Version 9 rolled out a number of improvements and new features to the company’s fleet of electric cars. One of the features that received improvements is blind spot monitoring, which now utilizes the electric cars’ suite of cameras to observe the vehicles’ surroundings. This was recently showcased in a demo of the feature, […]

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Tesla Model S P100D slays twin Dodge Challenger SRT Demons in drag race

There is something satisfying about seeing two incredibly powerful cars taking on each other at the drag strip. In the case of the Tesla Model S P100D and the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, any battle involving these two vehicles are always bound to be compelling. This is because the two vehicles have quite a lot […]

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Tesla ridesharing video shows how Model 3 wins over potential electric car customers

Tesla is a unique carmaker in the way that it does not advertise like traditional auto companies. Over the years, Tesla’s brand got stronger mostly through word-of-mouth. Now that the company is already producing its first attempt at a mass-market car, its advertisement strategies are still pretty much the same. Save for a couple of […]

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