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25 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is making progress with the Optimus program, enough that Musk believes the first units might be delivered as early as next year. Musk said the development team focuses on safety, although the analogy he made with the sci-fi movie Westworld is...
25 Jan 2024, 12:05 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / During the Q4 2023 earnings call, Tesla claimed that the Cybertruck production will be soon sold out for 2024. This prediction is at odds with current delivery estimates and the installed production capacity. Whatever might have caused this, Tesla ...
25 Jan 2024, 09:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / For the first time in a long time, Tesla offered no production guidance for 2024 during the Q4 2023 earnings call. Elon Musk warned that Tesla is "between two major growth phases," and the next one won't begin until the global expans...
24 Jan 2024, 13:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Last year, Rivian announced it would unveil its R2 vehicles in early 2024, with the R2S crossover likely the first EV in the lineup. Based on a permit filed in Laguna Beach, California, the launch event could happen on March 7 at the recently renov...
24 Jan 2024, 10:29 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Some might say that taming a Tesla Model S Plaid is no kid's play, but this four-year-old kid from Turkey proves the opposite. Zayn Sofuoglu is already a social-media star and motorhead, and you can say he drives everything with an engine and ...
24 Jan 2024, 09:07 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has reportedly notified suppliers that it wants to start production of a new mass-market EV codenamed "Redwood" in mid-2025. This looks like the $25,000 next-generation EV that Tesla was planning alongside the company's robotax...
23 Jan 2024, 17:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has been late to the bi-directional charging game, only offering this feature with the Cybertruck. However, it wasted no time making fun of Ford in a Powershare promotional video showing the Cybertruck charging an F-150 Lightning. Tesla thus ...
23 Jan 2024, 15:11 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As Tesla prepares to deliver the refreshed Model 3 in the US in the coming days, all eyes are on the Model 3 Performance variant. Rumored to arrive in the second quarter, the sportiest Model 3 has inflamed the fans' imagination. After its buck...
23 Jan 2024, 11:13 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The refreshed Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD impressed in a winter range test in Norway. Despite the extremely cold weather, with temperatures dropping below -20 degrees Celsius (-4 F), the Model 3 covered more than 300 km (186 miles). Unlike some of...
23 Jan 2024, 09:32 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / On January 9, Tesla opened the Model 3 Highland order books in the US. Deliveries were projected to start by the end of the month, and now we have an official timeline. Based on delivery updates received by people who were already assigned a VIN, t...
22 Jan 2024, 19:32 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla appears to be doubling down on its China strategy after the company's chief designer, Franz von Holzhausen, visited Giga Shanghai. Tesla also flew Cybertruck prototypes for display at its showrooms in China as part of an awareness campai...
22 Jan 2024, 15:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rumors indicate that the refreshed Model 3 Performance trial production is underway at the Tesla Fremont factory, with delivery likely starting in the second quarter. A new prototype was spotted in San Francisco, and it was, surprisingly, a right-h...
22 Jan 2024, 11:59 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla rolled out the first FSD Beta update of the year to some of its customers, and the initial feedback is favorable. FSD Beta V12.1.2 is the first V12 build offered to Hardware-4 equipped vehicles and comes with functional and visualization impr...
20 Jan 2024, 22:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla reached a market capitalization of over one trillion dollars in 2021 for a short while but has since fallen to 2020 levels. Here are the challenges in 2024 and what Tesla needs to get right in order to become a trillion-dollar company again. ...
19 Jan 2024, 18:58 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is turning on the adaptive headlights in the refreshed Model 3 with the first software update of the year. So far, the 2024.2 version mainly concerns the refreshed Model 3 in Europe. Still, hopes are high that the adaptive headlights will als...
19 Jan 2024, 16:28 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / It's that time of the year when anti-EV propaganda is running wild, trying to prove that electric vehicles are no good in the winter. Things couldn't be further from the truth, as EV owners in cold regions proved time and time again. In a...
19 Jan 2024, 10:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The Tesla Model Y continued its stellar sales record and officially became Europe's best-selling car overall in 2023. It's the first time an electric vehicle scored such a win and also the first time in modern history that a non-European ...
18 Jan 2024, 18:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is having difficulties ramping up 4680 battery cell production at Giga Texas. To compensate, it started importing battery components from China in the second half of 2023. This was an emergency solution that might affect the quality of the ce...
18 Jan 2024, 16:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla makes some of the safest vehicles in the world, with impressive results in crashworthiness tests. The refreshed Model 3 makes no exception, and China's Ivista is the first authority to confirm this. The Model 3 Highland scored a five-sta...
18 Jan 2024, 14:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The media does not have enough horror stories involving EV owners stuck in the cold with depleted batteries. However, things are far from being that dramatic, as most EV owners know very well. One Rivian R1S owner shared his experience after his wi...