Tesla announced today that the Supercharger network has now reached a total of 20,000 stalls around the world.
Over the last few years, Tesla has made several grand promises about expanding the Supercharger network, but it has been falling short.
The delay appeared to be at least partly related to the deployment of the new generation of the Supercharger technology, Supercharger V3, which itself…
Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla is going to expand its Full Self-Driving beta software to Canada and Norway.
As we have been reporting extensively over the last few weeks, Tesla has started pushing an early beta (alpha really) of its “Full Self-Driving” software.
The…
Tesla has decided to offer a radio retrofit as an option with its infotainment retrofit after complaints from some owners.
It’s not cheap at $500.
In recent years, Tesla has launched several new features that require more computing power and even with Tesla’s famous…
Tesla ships out first 7,000 made-in-China Model 3 cars to Europe
October 29, 2020
Tesla is currently shipping out the first 7,000 made-in-China Model 3 cars to Europe — the first Tesla vehicles exported from China.
As we previously reported, when Tesla first announced plans to build vehicles in China, it said that it would be to supply domestic demand in the country.
Last month, reports coming out of China indicated that Tesla changed its mind and was now planning to start…
Elon Musk made some rare new comments on Tesla Cybertruck and gave a better idea of the production ramp for the electric pickup truck.
During the conference call following Tesla’s release of its Q3 2020 financial results, Musk was asked to give more color on the…
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2020 results: destroys both revenue and profit expectations
October 22, 2020
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the third quarter of 2020 after market close today.
We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for…
Tesla starts Full Self-Driving Beta rollout, Elon Musk says it ‘will be extremely slow and cautious’
October 21, 2020
Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla is starting the rollout of its Full Self-Driving Beta update, which the CEO says “will be extremely slow and cautious.”
We have been expecting the update for a while now.
Over the last few months, Elon Musk has been talking about Tesla working on “a significant foundational rewrite in the Tesla Autopilot.”
He has been teasing the new core change to Autopilot…
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October 19, 2020
Although it’s been an uncertain year for Tesla’s production schedule and everyone’s personal finances, that likely hasn’t stopped anyone who wants one of their cars from thinking about it constantly.
The 2021 Model 3 is finally rolling off the line, but the first…
Tesla is starting to export made-in-China Model 3 to Europe
October 19, 2020
Tesla is starting to export made-in-China Model 3 vehicles to Europe – something the automaker originally said it didn’t plan to do.
When Tesla started building its Gigafactory in Shanghai, in an attempt to reassure people that the automaker wasn’t just shifting…
Tesla battery researcher shows new test results pointing to batteries lasting over 2 million miles
October 19, 2020
A Tesla battery researcher showed updated test results pointing to batteries lasting over 15,000 cycles or the equivalent of over 2 million miles (3.5 million km) in an electric car.
Last year, we reported on Jeff Dahn and his lab, who are under contract to do battery research for Tesla, releasing an interesting paper that shows how the latest Li-ion battery technology can produce batteries that…