Tesla Model 3-based ventilator critiqued by ICU nurse: “Very good job…well...
An Anaesthetics and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse recently broke down Tesla’s video of its in-house ventilator system that is made from Model 3 parts. YouTuber Chris Vanderstock is a nurse by trade...
View ArticleTesla Model Y rear casting hints at 7-seater passenger safety
It appears that Tesla’s rear casting and structure improvements for the Model Y have been designed to improve the safety of passengers who will occupy the vehicle’s future third row of seats. As Sandy...
View ArticleTesla Model Y heat pump functions explained and explored in Munro teardown
One of the Tesla Model Y’s most talked about features is its heat pump, which replaced the electric resistive heating system used in the Model S, Model 3, and Model X. In a recent video uploaded by...
View ArticleTesla Model Y doesn’t have Homelink but you can add it: Here’s how it’s done
In the past, Tesla owners have been able to utilize a built-in version of Homelink to open garage doors for their vehicles. Now, Homelink comes separate and is not included with the car, but the...
View ArticleTesla Model Y owner demonstrates ‘touchless’ trunk features using ‘Hey Siri’
A Tesla Model Y owner recently demonstrated how a third-party iPhone application can open his vehicle’s power liftgate using Apple’s “Hey Siri” function. The use of this feature could be beneficial for...
View ArticleEdmunds readies for Tesla Model Y long term review, build quality in focus
One of the most recent recipients of the new all-electric Tesla Model Y Performance configuration was online automotive resource company Edmunds, who are preparing for a long term review of the...
View ArticleTesla Cybertruck isn’t better than 1949 technology when it comes to...
The Tesla Cybertruck is, without a doubt, one of the most discussed vehicles in recent memory. The pickup’s polarizing and robust design has vehicle fanatics raving about the possibility of changing...
View ArticleLucid Air goes 400-miles in SF to LA roadtrip on single charge
American electric car startup Lucid Motors drove its “Lucid Air” prototype from its headquarters in Silicon Valley to Los Angeles and back, an 800-mile journey, on just two charges. Lucid Motors was...
View ArticleTesla Model Y wiring efficiencies questioned in latest Munro teardown
Sandy Munro took the opportunity to show the Tesla Model Y’s new wiring structure, however, the Detroit automotive veteran noted to be “kind of disappointed” in some of its design. “What I see here is...
View ArticleTesla Model Y after 1,200 miles: The good and the bad
Brian Jenkins of i1Tesla has done plenty of videos on his new Tesla Model Y. With 1,200 miles logged in 3 weeks, the YouTuber is back to give his fans a look at some of his favorite and not-so-favorite...
View ArticleTesla Model Y heat pump takes on Model S resistive heating in defrosting...
Tesla’s addition of a heat pump to the Model Y is designed to increase efficiency while controlling the cabin temperature of the electric crossover. While the Model Y was the first Tesla vehicle to...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory Shanghai’s expected Model Y facility is coming to life
Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai expansion is well underway, paving the way for a potential local Model Y ramp sooner than expected. As per recent drone footage recorded from the GF3 site, the facility’s...
View ArticleFirst Look at Tesla Autopilot Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control in action
Following our report that Tesla has begun to release its Traffic Light and Stop Sign control (release notes), we now have a first look at the Autopilot feature in action. A video shared by Tesletter,...
View ArticleTesla owner ditches snow tracks for monstrous truck tires this time
A Tesla owner notorious for crazy modifications that led not-so-ideal outcome from a warranty claim is making waves again, this time for showcasing monstrous 24″ truck tires on his all-electric Model 3...
View ArticleTesla owner converts Model S 75D to P100DL on the cheap with Rich Rebuilds
Tesla owner and automotive enthusiast Rich Rebuilds is known for his crazy vehicle modifications and salvage electric car initiatives. For his most recent project, Rich opted to upgrade a Model S 75D...
View ArticleElon Musk delivered Jay Leno his first Tesla and it’s still on his mind
Jay Leno’s legendary career in television led to him chasing his passion for driving and owning the fastest, most expensive, and most unique vehicles in the world. On April 19, Leno released previously...
View ArticleTesla Model Y third row seat test explores options for a comfortable 7-seat...
Tesla Model Y buyers will have the option to purchase an optional third row of seats with their new electric crossover. While the final setup and seating arrangement for the Model Y’s third row seats...
View ArticleTesla leverages SpaceX welding technique in Model Y components
A recent episode of Sandy Munro’s Tesla Model Y teardown series has revealed that the electric car company utilized friction stir welding (FSW) for the crossover’s thermal management system. The...
View ArticleTesla Autopilot twists and turns through complex Sin City construction zone...
The owner of a Tesla Model S released footage of his electric sedan seamlessly navigating on Autopilot through the sharp and narrow twists and turns of a construction zone. Model S owner Fred Hassen...
View ArticleTesla owners with the new Traffic Light update are revealing some interesting...
Tesla owners with the latest Full Self-Driving feature are getting their first taste at the newly released Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control feature, and the results are certainly compelling. Tesla...
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