Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Eliza Bleu went to the Vans Warped Tour with some friends. After meeting a photographer, she set her sights on the big city of Los Angeles, a far cry from her humble beginnings in rural Illinois. When she got to LA, her visit wasn’t exactly what she expected it to…
It was not only the Tesla Cybertruck’s design that surprised the EV industry when the all-electric pickup was unveiled. During his presentation for the vehicle, CEO Elon Musk announced that the Cybertruck, with all its power, tech, and features, will start at $39,990, far lower than expected. This allows the Cybertuck to undercut rivals in…
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed a review of 662,000 Tesla electric vehicles after finding no defects that caused sudden acceleration. The NHTSA and the U.S. Department of Transportation released an Office of Defections Investigation (ODI) Resume on January 8, 2020, showing that a petition that “alleges that the subject vehicles contain…
It appears that Apple is taking some preliminary steps for its electric vehicle project. As per recent reports from a South Korean publication, Hyundai has confirmed that it is in talks with Apple over the potential development of an all-electric car. According to Korea Economic Daily, Apple and Hyundai Motor’s deal would involve the development of…
The first pictures of the third row seats of the Tesla Model Y for its seven-seat configuration have been leaked online. Based on the photos that show a Model Y with a white interior, Tesla has come up with a way to ensure that the all-electric crossover maintains a fair portion of its cargo carrying…
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Today, Elon Musk passed Jeff Bezos as the richest person in the world. Elon Musk has created his companies to solve problems that otherwise would probably not be solved. Tesla is a great example of this. Tesla started out as an electric carmaker, but morphed into a technology company that…
An eco-assessment report for Gigafactory Shanghai recently provided a teaser about a third Tesla that will be produced at the China-based electric car factory. The documents hint that Tesla is looking to produce a new car at Giga Shanghai as early as 2022, and it will be priced between RMB160,000 to RMB 200,000 (about $25,000…
Owing to the tremendous success of the automotive side of the company, Tesla’s energy sector is put off to the side. Although the growth of Tesla’s automotive industry has influenced a stock price increase of over 700 percent over the last year, venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya says that the market capitalization would double or even…
Will Tesla release its new, updated ‘Plaid’ Model S soon? YouTube personality Galileo Russell asked Elon Musk on Twitter if the company decided to “sandbag” the vehicle’s timeline to launch. Musk replied with a winking emoji. Hmmm. Regardless, for those ordering the Tri-Motor ‘Plaid’ Model S, Tesla’s online configurator is still announcing ‘late 2021’ as the estimated delivery timeframe. Tesla…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes On Thursday morning, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) soared to a new record high share price and valuation, which sent CEO Elon Musk to the #1 spot on the Richest Person in the World List. However, for the tech pioneer, who said he would continue working as normal after reading the news,…