New Tesla Model S Software Upgrade Turns Your Phone into the Key
21 Aug 2014, 14:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Using your smartphone to control some of your car’s feature is anything but new. However, with the latest update installed, the Tesla Model S will allow you to even start it without having the...
Tesla Showroom and Audi's Advertising Agency Share the Same Building in Hamburg
21 Aug 2014, 13:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As far as car brand rivalries go, America is the best place for automakers to have a go at each other's throats through cheeky ads and promotional videos. The Mercedes-Benz Magic Body Control c...
Calling All Hackers, Tesla Needs You To Improve its Cars
18 Aug 2014, 16:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As cars now tend to transform into computers on wheels, hackers are given an extra back door to cause harm and steal things. Tesla, which currently sells some of the most technologically advanced el...
Saleen Foursixteen Tesla Model S Priced From $152k · Video
18 Aug 2014, 10:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See that yummy Lizstick Red electric sedan in the photo above? That's the Saleen-tuned Tesla Model S, which was baptized by the specialty manufacturer as the Foursixteen. When all is said and d...
Ludacris Calls His Tesla Model S Control Screen Ludicrous
18 Aug 2014, 08:50 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Rapper turned into actor Christopher Brian Bridges has been driving crazy cars since he first starred in the Fast & Furious series, but that didn’t stop him from owning one of U.S.’ ...
Renovo Coupe All-Electric Supercar Unveiled · Video
17 Aug 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Have you ever met someone who wants a Shelby Daytona Coupe Le Mans racer with eco-friendly credentials? Neither did we, but Renovo Motors made such a contraption. Aside from the timeless body shell,...
Cadillac ELR Isn't a Tesla Model S Rival, GM Exec Tells
17 Aug 2014, 15:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the Cadillac ELR? Have you seen one on the road? Yeah, it's not a pretty common sight, chiefly because it has sold only 578 units in the first seven months of the current year. Moreove...
Tesla Model S 85 kWh Now Offered With Infinite Mile Warranty
17 Aug 2014, 14:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / My, how electric vehicles have come of age. Tesla Motors now announced that the drive unit warranty of the 85 kWh Model S has been increased to match that of the battery, translating to an 8-year/in...
Tesla Opens Supercharger Station in France, Euro Network Now Includes 54 Locations
14 Aug 2014, 13:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Palo Alto-based carmaker has been on a bit of a roll lately in terms of good news. More recently, Tesla Motors' Supercharger grid in Europe inaugurated a new station, the 54th in Europe and...
Eva Longoria Stops at Gas Station With Her Tesla Model S: Not For Fuel
14 Aug 2014, 11:15 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Whenever you see a celebrity stopping at a gas station you usually expect them to drive one of those off-roaders they love so much, like a GMC truck, a G-Wagon or a Range Rover. But when you see the...
Saleen Foursixteen Tesla Model S Debuts this Sunday
14 Aug 2014, 08:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When you hear someone talk about Saleen it's hard not to automatically correlate that name with those heavily customized pony cars that were once bearing the Blue Oval's Mustang badge up f...
Tesla Inaugurates New Supercharger Stations in London and Birmingham
13 Aug 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the addition of the two new stations, Tesla Motors' Supercharger network now numbers 168 locations worldwide, making it the largest and fastest-growing grid of fast-charging stations. The ...
Tesla Gigafactory to Be Built in California?
13 Aug 2014, 10:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the upcoming Gigafactory has been rumored to be built in either Nevada, Arizona, Texas or New Mexico, a recently published report hints that California might win Tesla Motors over with an o...
Pennsylvania Allows Tesla Direct Sales
12 Aug 2014, 13:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the Palo Alto-based manufacturer played chicken and won against New York dealership associations in June, Tesla is now allowed to sell the Model S in the 6th most populous state in the U.S. ...
Tesla Model S Has "Its Share of Problems" According to Consumer Reports
12 Aug 2014, 12:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Less than two weeks ago, an American automotive publication published a long-term test, exposing the good and the bad sides of owning a Tesla Model S. As with any other hi-tech gizmo, the Model S is...
New Book Tells the Story of Tesla Motors and How Elon Musk Made Electric Cars Cool
11 Aug 2014, 12:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When it comes to Tesla Motors, most fans of the company know how it all started and how the electric vehicle manufacturer is doing these days. The unrivaled Model S, the upcoming Model X crossover a...
Tesla Model X Praised by Morgan Stanley
11 Aug 2014, 10:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When one of the biggest investment banks around claims that the upcoming Model X will outsell the Model S luxury sedan and take the biggest pie of the premium SUV market, you know that something big...
Tesla Model S Updated for Summer 2014
10 Aug 2014, 18:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ever since the Tesla Model S started production in 2012, the pure electric drive luxury liftback sedan has grown to be a favorite among eco-friendly drivers. Although the options list is already pre...
Mexican Singer Ximena Sarinana Is Pairing With Toyota Again
7 Aug 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Grammy-nominated Mexican singer-songwriter Ximena Sarinana once again paired with the Japanese auto maker to bring music fans a real-time social media experience from two of the summer’s bigge...
Tesla Trademark Dispute in China Settled Out of Court
6 Aug 2014, 17:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Like many other trademark disputes, the one that made Tesla's China expansion difficult has been solved recently. What was the threat that might've made the automaker's offensive prob...