Tesla Model 3 gets perfect 5-star rating from Australia’s ANCAP safety agency
The Tesla Model 3’s reign as one of the safest vehicles on the road today continues, with the electric sedan getting a perfect 5-Star Safety Rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program...
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 launches clever marketing push in China ahead of local Model 3 production
As Gigafactory 3 nears completion, Tesla is running full speed in its efforts to promote the company and its electric cars to the greater Chinese area. Among the most recent ones is a special...
View ArticleTesla triples European sales in first half of 2019 as regional car market...
As the overall European car market fell nearly 8% in June over last year, Tesla managed to both buck the trend and triple its sales in the region in the first half of 2019. The Model 3 was also...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 batteries show impressive fire resistance despite damage from...
A high-speed accident involving a Model 3 crashing into a pole recently provided an impressive look at the fire-resistant capabilities of Tesla’s batteries. Despite major damage to the vehicle and two...
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 on Mars: A vision of an all-electric infrastructure on the Red Planet
The words Elon Musk and Mars find themselves in the same sentence frequently, and for good reason. After all, why would Musk just be content merely working on the problems of Earth knowing full well...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 featured in Chevron ad for battery and fast charger investments
Chevron’s investment into clean energy technologies seems to have a clear inspiration: The success of Tesla. In a marketing video touting the energy giant’s partnerships with Natron Energy and...
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 ArticleMajor TSLA shareholder explains how Tesla achieved a major milestone for EVs
One of Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) major shareholders, Baillie Gifford, recently explained why it believes the electric car maker has hit a significant milestone that could affect the entire auto industry....
View ArticleTesla at a tipping point: How a focus on safety and features is building a...
Last week, JD Power revealed the results of a study about the public’s perception of electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies. The results of the survey were not that encouraging, with...
View ArticleFirst look at Tesla’s ‘more confident’ Smart Summon feature ahead of V10 release
The fourth iteration of Tesla’s Smart Summon feature has begun rolling out to Early Access Program participants, demonstrating the continued development of capabilities that allow drivers to operate...
View ArticleTesla engineers share Model 3 steering, drivetrain, and suspension secrets
The Tesla Model 3 is practically taking over the electric car market, establishing a strong presence in every region where it is released. A key reason behind this lies in the fact that the Model 3...
View ArticleJay Leno argues for Tesla and the adoption of EVs: ‘There’s almost no reason...
Celebrity car enthusiast and iconic talk show host Jay Leno recently expressed his overt support for Tesla and electric vehicles as a whole. While discussing the upcoming season of his long-running...
View ArticleTesla’s Model 3 safety claims and the NHTSA’s scrutiny: A look at an old...
Multiple reports have recently emerged about the US National Highway Traffic Administration scrutinizing Tesla and the company’s claims that the Model 3 has the lowest probability of injury among...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 to undergo crash safety tests with the IIHS next week
After being awarded 5-Star Safety Ratings from the European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP), the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), and the US’ National Highway Traffic Safety...
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 Sentry Mode helps identify thieves after Model S burglary in Los Angeles
Tesla’s Sentry Mode is helping deliver justice again by capturing the faces of thieves involved in a Model S break-in and burglary in California. The owner of the Model S, a urologist named Nishant...
View ArticleTesla fascinates German publication with Model 3’s ‘breathtaking performance’
With Tesla Model 3 deliveries now fully underway in Germany, the country’s news agencies have been getting the opportunity to spend some quality time with Elon Musk’s most disruptive vehicle to date....
View ArticleTesla owner racks up $1147 in Supercharger idle fees at valet-only parking...
For Tesla owner James Salantiri, his Model 3 and the valet-only Supercharger station at the William Vale Parking Garage in Brooklyn, NY are intertwined. With his apartment just 10 minutes away by foot...
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