Each step of Elon Musk’s first Tesla Master Plan visualized in concept video
Back in 2006, Elon Musk discreetly published his first Master Plan for Tesla, a company was then pushing hard to create its first vehicle, the original Tesla Roadster. The plan was ambitious, and it...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory 3 gets air conditioning units installed as substation nears...
Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 is still under construction, but sections of the massive Shanghai-based complex are already approaching their operational phase. As could be seen in a recent drone flyover of the...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 sets new EV Cannonball Run record at 48 hrs 10 mins
A Swiss family on vacation in the United States recently set a new EV Cannonball Run record, completing a journey from the Red Ball Garage in NYC to the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach, CA, in 48...
View ArticleTesla’s built-in dashcam captures strange vandal assaulting a Model 3
A Tesla owner is thanking his vehicle’s built-in dashcam feature for capturing what could only be described as one of the strangest attacks against a Model 3 to date. The incident, which involved a...
View ArticleTesla rebel mechanic Rich Rebuilds is electrifying a Ford Model A ‘Rat Rod’
Rich Benoit of the popular YouTube channel ‘Rich Rebuilds’ has a reputation for breathing life into Tesla’s electric cars long after the company left them for dead. However, his most recent project has...
View ArticlePre-‘Raven’ Tesla Model S P100D slays Ford Mustang, Audi S4 in twin drag race
Even before Tesla rolled out the “Raven” update for its flagship sedan and SUV, the Model S P100D already had a reputation for being a monster on the drag strip. One such vehicle provided a reminder...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory 3 gets ‘Space Odyssey’ Monolith-like structure amid buildout
The buildout of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai continues to be impressive, with the facility and its surrounding complex showing more progress with every new update. This is particularly evident in...
View ArticleTesla Navigate on Autopilot automatic lane changes performs ‘waltz’ in traffic
A Tesla Model 3 owner’s recent experience at a busy section of a freeway appears to show some notable improvements with Navigate on Autopilot’s automatic lane change capabilities. As could be seen in...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 owner implants RFID key card chip into her arm as ultimate hack...
Tesla owner, maker, and software engineer Amie DD has undertaken the ultimate hack: Implanting the chip from inside her Model 3 valet key card into her arm. The idea for the Tesla bio implant, as...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory 3 gets high-profile official visit as bay doors near...
Recent reports from China have revealed that Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 complex in Shanghai was recently visited by deputy director of the Municipal Economic and Information Committee Zhang Jianming. The...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 Performance endures 31 hard launches with no throttling
The Tesla Model 3 could be considered as the electric car maker’s endurance champion in its current lineup. Not quite as quick as a Model S or Model X Performance in Ludicrous Plus Mode but capable of...
View ArticleTesla Autopilot avoids traffic cones, recognizes makeshift lane with no...
A Tesla Model X owner’s road trip through Carlisle in the UK recently demonstrated some of Navigate on Autopilot’s impressive capabilities, with the all-electric SUV seamlessly handling a section of...
View ArticleTesla’s Dual Motor AWD tech takes on Audi’s Quattro system in 4×4 roller test
Being all-electric, Tesla’s vehicles enjoy a number of advantages. They have instant torque for quick acceleration runs, a low center of gravity for great handling, and large crumple zones for...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 hailed as ‘best electric car you can buy’ in noted reviewer’s...
The Tesla Model 3 was recently dubbed by one of YouTube’s most noted auto reviewers as the “best electric car” that can be purchased today. The Model 3 beat out several other EVs to achieve its top...
View ArticleTesla Model 3’s built-in dashcam captures remarkable Perseid fireball sighting
A Tesla owner’s commute over a Sacramento, CA highway last Wednesday instantly became memorable, after a bright Perseid meteor was captured in all its fiery glory by his Model 3’s built-in dashcam....
View ArticleTesla Navigate on Autopilot passes rush hour traffic test with zero...
A Tesla Model 3’s Navigate on Autopilot system was recently subjected to a test in heavy traffic, in an attempt to see just how well the electric car maker’s most advanced driver-assist feature could...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory 3 reportedly on track for initial activation by end of...
Tesla Global Vice President Grace Tao recently noted in an interview that Gigafactory 3 is mostly complete, and that deliveries of vehicles produced in the facility are set to begin by the end of this...
View ArticleTesla ‘Superbottle’ proves that the Model 3’s disruption lies in its vertical...
During a recent interview with Tesla owner-enthusiast Sean Mitchell, Detroit veteran Sandy Munro of Munro and Associates mentioned that among the Model 3’s unique components, its “Superbottle” is one...
View ArticleTesla Autopilot Europe restrictions explained: How regulations are hindering...
Tesla Model S owner Steven Peeters believes in Elon Musk’s vision of a Full Self-Driving future. Being in the IT field for 20 years, the independent consultant is fond of his Model S’ tech...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 cleans the drag strip of smoke-belching diesels in multiple races
There is just something symbolic about seeing a white Tesla Model 3 Performance taking on modified, smoke-belching diesel racers on the drag strip. Perhaps it’s a notable sign of the changing times,...
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