Tesla Model 3 recognizes, then avoids traffic cone in Smart Summon maneuver
A recently uploaded YouTube video from a Tesla Model 3 owner shows Smart Summon, a feature exclusive to those with Full Self-Driving capabilities, recognizing and accurately maneuvering around a rather...
View ArticleTesla boosts Model 3 Standard Range+ Supercharging power to 170 kW
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus is getting an increase in Supercharging peak power to 170 kW in the latest over-the-air software update. The boost in Supercharger charging rate for the entry-level...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory 3 battery factory comes to form as more Model 3 get spotted...
The first phase of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in China may just be waiting for its final approvals to begin mass production of the Model 3, but other projects in the Shanghai-based site are still being...
View ArticleTesla Autopilot is a lifesaver that continues to be a work in progress, study...
Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assist system remains a work in progress, but it is one that is overwhelmingly appreciated by electric car owners. This was according to the findings of a study conducted by...
View ArticleTesla to ramps service centers, Superchargers in China ahead of GF3 activation
As Tesla waits for its final permits to begin Model 3 production in Gigafactory 3, the electric car maker is also planning on expanding its footprint in the Asian economic superpower by doubling the...
View ArticleTesla reaches preliminary agreement with battery supplier in China
Tesla’s electric cars produced at Gigafactory 3 will reportedly be powered by batteries from Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL). The two companies reportedly...
View ArticleTesla readies for Made-in-China Model 3 launch
Tesla’s Chinese division recently released a new teaser for the Made-in-China Model 3, stating that the vehicle is “coming soon” to the largest automotive market in the world. Tesla’s Model 3 is set to...
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First look at Tesla’s Made-in-China Model 3
Tesla China’s Weibo account has released the first official pictures of the Made-in-China Model 3 produced at Gigafactory 3. The images provide the first close-up glimpse of the locally-made electric...
View ArticleTesla receives top scores in Moody’s Carbon Transition Assessment
Tesla was recognized as the only manufacturer to receive the highest possible score on Moody’s Carbon Transition Assessments (CTAs). The CTA measures an automotive company’s ability to transition to a...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 wins over Sheriff’s Office after test drive, Model Y considered...
The Tesla Model 3 has caught the attention of the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after officers in the department had the opportunity to test drive the all-electric...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 owner targeted in road rage “coal roll” attack, caught on TeslaCam
An owner of a Tesla Model 3 Performance variant fell victim to a “coal roll” attack from a large diesel truck early Friday morning, showing the ongoing hatred of electric cars from some drivers of...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 soundly humbles tuned 2020 Toyota Supra in drag race
It is pretty interesting to note that the Tesla Model 3 Performance is actually the electric car maker’s most conservative Performance-branded vehicle in its lineup. Without a special launch feature...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 firmware update for 5% power boost compared, before and after
Tesla’s recently released 2019.36.2.1 over-the-air software update promised a roughly 5% power increase to owners of the Model 3, Model S and Model X. Two owners of Dual Motor Model 3s tested the...
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The Tesla Model 3 is replacing BMW as the US’‘Ultimate Driving Machine’
German-made automobiles have established their reputation for their excellence in selected segments. While Mercedes-Benz prides itself on building its vehicles for comfort and class, BMW prides itself...
View ArticleTesla beats BMW and Audi in their home turf to capture Midsize Car of the...
In what could only be considered an unexpected win, the Tesla Model 3 was able to beat the BMW 3 Series and the Audi A3 as Germany’s Midsize Car of the Year at the Golden Steering Wheel Awards. The...
View ArticleTesla’s Elon Musk trades compliments with Volkswagen CEO at Auto Award show
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Volkswagen Auto Group CEO Herbert Diess answered questions jointly regarding the future of electric vehicles in Germany during the 2019 Golden Steering Wheel Awards in Berlin....
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Tesla receives license for Model 3 mass production in Gigafactory 3
Tesla has received a formal permit to begin the mass production of the Model 3 at its Gigafactory 3 site in Shanghai, China. The final clearance for Tesla’s mass production activities was announced by...
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Tesla Gigafactory 3 will aim to produce 17k Model 3 this year, claims report
A recent report from China has suggested that Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai will be aiming for a very ambitious goal with regards to its initial production output. Citing information acquired...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 makes it as one of Motortrend’s Car of the Year Top 3 finalists
The Tesla Model 3 has been named as one of three finalists in Motortrend‘s 2020 Car of the Year award rankings, alongside the Chevrolet Corvette and the Kia Soul. Motortrend released the lists of...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 nails 0-60 mph in 2.9 sec after OTA software update
The Tesla Model 3 Performance variant broke the three-second 0-60 MPH barrier after receiving a 5% performance update. Popular Tesla YouTuber Brooks Weisblat of DragTimes shared data from numerous...
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