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SpaceX/Tesla’s Hyperloop pod will attempt to reach 1/2 speed of sound
Elon Musk recently announced that a speed test for the upgraded SpaceX Hyperloop pod would be conducted soon. This time around, Musk said that the goal would be to accelerate to half the speed of sound...
View ArticleTesla updates Autopilot again, Model S handles sweeping 270-degree turn
A Model S running Tesla’s newest Autopilot update (v8.1 2018.12) successfully managed to drive over a tough curve on an inconsistently-marked road without disengaging. The video of the feat was...
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Porsche explains Mission E Cross Turismo design and concept
Porsche recently published a video discussing its long-range, all-electric vehicle — the Mission E Cross Turismo — discussing the vehicle’s concept and design. Unveiled last month at the Geneva Motor...
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China’s people surveillance AI startup tops $4.5B valuation
Chinese AI startup SenseTime, a company that develops people surveillance software for the country’s law enforcement, recently finished a new funding round worth $600 million. The latest round, led by...
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Tesla rolls out faster browser for “old MCU” Model S, X vehicles
With the release of its latest update, v8.1 (2018.14), Tesla appears to have improved the internet browser of vehicles that are equipped with the company’s old NVIDIA Tegra-3-powered MCU. Reports of...
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Tesla paved the way for EVs but electrification isn’t just about cars anymore
Tesla and its electric cars may have kicked off the party, but other industries are quickly joining the revolution. For generations of humans, the internal combustion engine has been the go-to solution...
View ArticleFirst Tesla Model 3 in Russia hits the streets of Moscow
You probably wouldn’t think of Russia as much of an electric vehicle hotspot, and you’d be correct. According to Autostat (via The Barrel), only 82 EVs were sold in the vast country in 2017 (meanwhile,...
View ArticleTesla Model S P100D honors rematch against Dodge Demon in drag battle
Two drag monsters — the Tesla Model S P100D and the Dodge Demon — are back, and they just had a 1/4-mile drag race rematch. The last time the Tesla Model S P100D battled the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon,...
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Tesla Solar Roof customer gives insights on cost and installation process
One of the first known Tesla Solar Roof residential customers has shed some light on the process for installing the unique energy producing glass roof tiles, and its costs. In a conversation with Alex...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 production nearing 3,000 per week, according to online tracker
Tesla’s Model 3 production ramp appears to be nearing 3,000 vehicles per week, with recent updates from Bloomberg’s online tracker and CBS’s interview with CEO Elon Musk seemingly suggesting that the...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 gets pushed to its limits in real-world battery range test
Ben Sullins of YouTube’s Teslanomics recently conducted a real-world battery range test for his Model 3. Starting with a full, 100% charge in San Diego, CA, the YouTuber went on a road trip headed to...
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Tesla Model 3 modules are comparable to F-35 flight controller, says expert
Tesla Model 3 critic and Detroit veteran Sandy Munro discussed much of the results of his company’s teardown of the electric car in a recent episode of Autoline After Hours. In a lengthy discussion...
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Tesla Model S gets Kanye West endorsement: ‘funnest car I’ve ever driven’
Tesla recently received a rather unexpected celebrity endorsement from rapper Kanye West. In a series of tweets this weekend, the artist gushed about his Tesla Model S P100D, saying that it is the...
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Tesla Model X falls into canal, gets retrieved with open Falcon Wing Doors
A Tesla Model X found itself floating and eventually sinking into a Dutch canal on Monday evening. As could be seen in photos of the incident, the all-electric SUV floated in the water for some time...
View ArticleTesla Model S, X P100D duo takes on superbike, supercars in drag race
A team comprised of two Tesla Model S P100D and one Tesla Model X P100D recently teamed up to battle a series of supercars and a superbike in a drag race. The multi-class drag race was organized and...
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Tesla Model 3 shows off cornering prowess in impressive autocross run
The Tesla Model 3 recently proved its worth in an autocross course at ZMax Dragway in Charlotte, NC. Despite being completely stock, the vehicle performed admirably during its runs, planting itself on...
View ArticleAI weapons could increase risk of nuclear wars, says new study
A new study from the RAND Corporation suggests that the adoption of AI-powered weapons in the military could result in an increased risk of nuclear war. According to the study, the utilization of smart...
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Tesla Model X on Autopilot saves driver from collision with swerving semi
A Tesla owner is thanking his Model X’s Autopilot system on Tuesday, after his electric car saved him from what could have been a major side collision with a swerving semi truck. The driver of the...
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Tesla tale: A man, his Model 3, his silver Aero Wheels, and serendipity
Peter Lafford owns a Model 3 with stunning silver Aero Wheels. While the electric car already draws the eye with its classic Tesla looks and the clever mod on its wheels, the story behind the vehicle...
View ArticleTesla Autopilot vs. Cadillac Super Cruise: Head-to-head comparison [Video]
Tesla is famous (or in some circles, infamous) for its Autopilot driver assistance system, but it isn’t the only game in town. Other automakers are developing their own autonomy features, and Cadillac...
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