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Report: Tesla targets November 2019 state date for Model Y production
Tesla's next model bound for production is the Model Y, a small SUV related to the Model 3. The company released a teaser for the vehicle last June and confirmed a launch date in 2019. Reuters has since learned from supplier sources that Tesla is looking to start production of the Model Y in... read more
Ares previews a stylish Tesla Model S convertible
Although consumers have largely fallen out of love with convertibles, there's still something about a drop-top that stirs up feelings. Ares Design, based in Modena, Italy... read more February 10, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Tesla reveals 2017 financial results, records near $2B loss
Investors have rallied around Tesla, riding high on a wave of future promises from the electric car company. Tesla's 2017 financial results released on Wednesday still show... read more February 8, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Australia plans "virtual" power plant of distributed solar panels, Tesla batteries
Having built the world's biggest battery in the Australian state of South Australia a year ago to provide energy to the grid in the event of a supply shortage, Tesla is now... read more February 8, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
SpaceX sends Falcon Heavy rocket to Mars carrying Tesla Roadster payload
Hats off to Elon Musk because he's done it. He and his team at SpaceX on Tuesday successfully launched the Falcon Heavy rocket on a mission to Mars—with a Tesla... read more February 7, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
FIA backs Tesla Model S-based electric GT race series
It may be early days for electric cars but they already have support from motorsport's governing body, the FIA, in formula racing, and now in GT racing too. The FIA this week... read more February 2, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Ares announces its own Tesla Model S shooting brake conversion
The world will soon have three separate options to choose from for Tesla Model S shooting brake conversions. The latest comes from Ares Design based in Modena, Italy. The... read more February 1, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
This bulletproof Tesla's claim has just one hole in it
Utah-based Armormax is in the business of transforming everyday machines into rolling vaults for clients. They take normal cars and add various levels of armor. The latest... read more January 24, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
Elon Musk to stay another decade at Tesla, has strange compensation scheme
Tesla's face and shining star won't be leaving any time soon. Elon Musk, the carmaker's co-founder, has agreed to remain CEO for another 10 years. With the announcement, The... read more January 23, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
See the Tesla Semi silently cruising along a suburban street
In case you were haboring any concerns that the electric semi-trailer truck unveiled by Tesla last November was nothing but a cardboard mockup powered by hamsters, have no... read more January 23, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Bob Lutz tells collectors to buy Tesla Model S while it's "still available”
Bob Lutz is back again poo-pooing on Tesla. This time the auto industry veteran was speaking to attendees of a collector car auction held Thursday in Scottsdale, Arizona... read more January 23, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Report: Jaguar XJ to transform into Tesla Model S rival
Jaguar will turn the XJ into an electric sedan rivaling the Tesla Model S, according to Autocar which on Monday reported that an electric XJ will be revealed in late 2018 to... read more January 22, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Ferrari will beat Tesla to electric supercar, says Marchionne
Ferrari Chairman Sergio Marchionne, who only two years ago said the idea of an electric Ferrari was “almost an obscene concept,” was out at this week's 2018... read more January 17, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Tesla Model 3 hits 60 MPH in 4.66 seconds, passes quarter mile in 13.3
We know from the Model S that Tesla underquotes the performance of its cars. Heck, we’ve seen a Model S P100D with Ludicrous Plus mode hit 60 mph in a mindboggling... read more January 8, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Elon Musk promises Tesla pickup will come after Model Y
Tesla CEO Elon Musk promised the electric-car maker he oversees will build a pickup truck following the Model Y crossover, Reuters reported on Tuesday. It's the latest... read more December 27, 2017 by Sean Szymkowski
Does the Tesla Roadster really have 7,000-plus pound-feet of torque, and what's its horsepower?
The 2020 Tesla Roadster's surprise introduction came with some pretty tantalizing specs. One of them is Tesla's claimed 0-60 mph sprint in just 1.9 seconds, but another... read more December 26, 2017 by Sean Szymkowski
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