Tesla signs lease on massive Los Angeles facility near Silicon Beach
Tesla has reportedly signed a lease for a massive 131,000 square feet creative office facility that’s located in an area of Los Angeles best known as Silicon Beach. Surrounded by the tech hub of Playa...
View ArticleTesla Energy: From sun to home to wheels
Batteries power cell phones, laptops, and electric cars. Now, according to the Wall Street Journal, “Your next home could run on batteries. A combination of solar power and the rise of residential...
View ArticleElon Musk celebrates ahead of Tesla Q3 earnings with a Gigafactory camping...
With all eyes on Model 3 production numbers ahead of Tesla’s third quarter earnings report that’s scheduled to be released on November 1, CEO Elon Musk is seemingly in celebration as he camps on the...
View ArticleTesla dialed back Model 3 parts orders by 40%, says Taiwan supplier
Hota Industrial Manufacturing Co, a Taiwanese automotive components maker and long time parts supplier for Tesla, has reportedly been told to dial back its production of Model 3 components from 5,000...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 review: First in-depth look at car’s interior and exterior in...
The premier destination for Model 3 owners and enthusiasts, Model 3 Owners Club, left no stone unturned in their latest in-depth review of Tesla’s mass market all-electric sedan. Co-hosts Trevor Page...
View ArticleTesla ushers in the age of EVs and the demise of the gas-guzzler
This year could start the beginning of the end for the internal combustion engine. Heck, The Economist gave the internal combustion engine an obituary this year in a recent cover story. And, according...
View ArticleHow to throw the ultimate Tesla-themed birthday party for your child
The Tesla community is known to be one of the most passionate groups of owners and enthusiasts of all car brands on the market. Having a knack for seemingly all things related to the Silicon...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 VIN #2639 registered with NHTSA ahead of Q3 report
All eyes are on Wednesday’s Tesla 3Q earnings report and the expected update by CEO Elon Musk on Model 3 production numbers. One might recall that the California-based electric car maker reported an...
View ArticleTesla partner Panasonic suggests Model 3 production “will rise sharply”
Panasonic CEO Kazuhiro Tsuga provided clues on what might be causing Tesla’s Model 3 production bottleneck. Tsuga said during Panasonic’s earnings call on Tuesday that battery production at the...
View ArticleTesla shares fall ahead of earnings results, all eyes on Model 3
Tesla [Nasdaq: TSLA] shares fell 3% in Wednesday morning trading, shedding nearly all of its gains from the day prior when Panasonic’s CEO said that battery production at the Tesla-Panasonic...
View ArticleTesla beats on revenue, misses on Model 3 production, stumbles to reduce losses
Tesla released its third quarter 2017 earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday, summarized in the Q3’17 Update Letter. The results beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations and missed on bottom line....
View ArticleTesla explains Model 3 delays, reprogram battery module assembly line
Tesla has confirmed that the source of its Model 3 production bottleneck is the battery module assembly line at its $5 billion Gigafactory 1 facility in Sparks, Nevada. The Silicon Valley electric car...
View ArticleTesla updates Model 3 reservation holders with new delivery dates
Following Tesla’s report that Model 3 volume production has been delayed by three months to March 2018, the electric car maker officially updated its expected Model 3 vehicle delivery window on its...
View ArticleTesla’s China factory will likely focus on Model 3 and Model Y production
Tesla CEO Elon Musk provided additional insight on the company’s plans to operate a factory in China during the company’s third-quarter Q&A call with analysts on Wednesday. When asked by Deutsche...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 review: Auto journalist calls it “Coolest Car” of the year
Automotive journalist and veteran car reviewer, Doug DeMuro, who previously gave us a humorous look at why the Tesla Model X is an “awful car“, is back with another Tesla vehicle review this time of...
View ArticleTesla’s Director of Battery Engineering has reportedly left the company
Tesla’s Director of Battery Engineering, Jon Wagner, has reportedly left the company to focus on a new role at a battery and powertrain startup in Redwood City, CA. The report, first surfaced on...
View ArticleTesla drivers add to Supercharging with ChargePoint’s EV charging network
I love California in many more ways than one. Show me a land that seemingly basks in eternal sunshine and is home to arguably one of the most iconic automotive brands in history, Tesla, and I’ll tell...
View ArticleTesla’s Model S 100D is much quicker than advertised, 0-60 in “Chill” tested
Tesla quietly improved performance on the Model S and Model X over the summer, cutting down 0-60mph times on vehicle’s equipped with a 75kWh or non-performance 100kWh battery pack by roughly 1-second....
View ArticleTesla doubles down on automation, acquires Perbix maker of automated...
Tesla has acquired one of its long time suppliers and maker of highly-automated manufacturing equipment, as the company looks to overcome Model 3 production challenges. Minnesota-based Perbix Machine...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 assembly line spotted in action at the Fremont factory
One Tesla owner managed to catch a glimpse of the Model 3 assembly line in action over the weekend while visiting the Tesla factory in Fremont, California. A short 2-second video posted to giphy shows...
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