With the V8, V9, and V10 updates, Tesla launched the last three big software overhauls in September and October of 2016, 2018, and 2019. Tesla also introduced many new features and usability options with each of the new app editions to allow drivers have a more well-rounded ownership experience. Some have not yet made their…
The progress made at Moss Landing, California, by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) and Tesla Energy’s large Megapack battery seems to be very consistent, with a recent site flyover showing that hundreds of grid-scale energy storage units have already been built in concrete slabs. On one end of the Moss Landing site, more Megapack batteries…
Plug In America recently asked the question, “Which electric vehicles have the longest range?” It then dove in to answer that question. I’m going diving with them. So far, there are around 50 models of EVs available on the US market. This includes both battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Plug In America provided a list…
Tesla also updated the range of the Model X Long Range Dual Motor AWD and the Model S Performance with the rollout of the Model 3 ‘refresh.’ Both vehicles are now seemingly closing in on the 400-mile mark, which is quite remarkable in their own right considering that the Model S and Model X still…
With CEO Elon Musk announcing that the premium flagship sedan will now start at just $69,420, the Tesla Model S is poised to drop to its lowest price yet. The drop in the Model S price seemed to be associated with the announcement of the Lucid Air base model. Musk’s Twitter post announcing the price…
Over the years, Tesla has had its own fair share of critics, and numerous attempts have been undertaken to attack the company. These include a long-running misinformation campaign from the skeptics of the company, as well as a strong presence of Tesla’s most ardent and hostile critics on social media. More recently, Tesla has become…
A new Weddle and Sons Roofing video has shown how quickly a 4,000 sqft roof could be replaced with Tesla Energy’s Solar Roof tiles (about 372 sqm). A sizeable 15kW Tesla Solar Roof system was installed on a Topeka, Kansas house by the roofing company. It took a total of four days to complete the…
This morning, Tesla CEO (Chief Engineering Officer) Elon Musk tweeted that a limited release of Tesla’s “Full Self Driving” (FSD) software would roll out next Tuesday, October 20. In response, one commenter on our article noted, “Yeah, there’s no reason to buy FSD now. I think we’ll see a bunch of videos coming out soon to give…
Tesla owners looking for an exciting driving experience this fall have a unique opportunity. Canossa Events have launched their very first all-electric luxury driving tour called Grand Tour California – Paso Robles. Canossa Events happens to be Europe’s preeminent luxury touring program for auto enthusiasts. Elevated dining, five-star lodging, and world-class roads set their luxury driving tours apart. This…
The charging infrastructure, or better, the lack of charging infrastructure, is a major barrier to the adoption of electric driving in most of the world. Only Tesla, Fastned in the Netherlands, and Greenway in Poland and Slovakia have constructed networks that allow electric cars to travel far from home. These examples are being pursued by…