The electric car lineup of Tesla may consist of some of the most technologically advanced and fun vehicles available on the market, but there are some limitations to the Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y. This is particularly true when it comes to the available painting options for cars, which have only…
As the Full Self-Driving beta continues to roll out to more Tesla owners, the appeal of the EV automaker as a tech stock seems to be becoming more visible to Wall Street. Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas reported in a research note published last week that Tesla seemed to be pursuing the playbook of Apple and…
Tesla is accelerating its recruiting for similar positions in pursuit of a rapid expansion of its own battery cell production. The company has launched a page on its website where it is possible to get acquainted with the relevant details and to apply for a job with Tesla in the field of battery cell manufacturing….
By recreating the cell housing unit, Tesla teardown specialist Sandy Munro recently recreated what he claims to be the new 4680 Battery Pack. As he spent some time breaking down both the Model 3 sedan and more recently, the Model Y crossover, Munro is an extremely familiar figure to Tesla fans. However, along with his…
Tesla is now worth more than half a trillion dollars on the stock market. Elon Musk projected last year that the self-driving Teslas would raise the market cap of Tesla to $500 billion. Elon’s prediction has come true earlier than anticipated, even though the Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite of Tesla is still in a very…
Over the past few years, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have shared a highly public rivalry, aiming at one-ups in space exploration and self-driving vehicles. The two men who occupy the top two slots on the Bloomberg Billionaires List are chomping at the bit to get ahead of each other and the rivalry between the…
As Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) continued to surge on Monday, CEO Elon Musk’s net worth passed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. This effectively made Elon Musk the second-richest person in the world who tops the list with a net worth of $182 billion, only behind Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Musk’s net worth soared to $7.2 billion during Tesla’s…
The capabilities of Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving beta are rather easy to dismiss. A look at the ranking of Autopilot from Consumer Reports alone would suggest that the driver-assist system of Tesla is at best pretty average, and that solutions such as the Super Cruise of GM are far more advanced and capable. With…
Tesla is yet to release its “V11” software to its fleet of electric vehicles, despite the last major update being rolled out over a year ago. Recent tweets from Elon Musk indicate that the wait for Tesla’s next big software update will likely be well worth it, however. A potential release window for the update…
There’s a new wave of electric vehicles on the way—GM, Ford, Mercedes, Volvo, VW, Nissan, Renault, Hyundai, and even such humble brands as Mazda, Seat and Dacia all have new plug-in vehicles on the road or in the pipeline. Furthermore, a slew of startups, including Rivian, Lordstown, Aptera, Nikola and Fisker, will soon be debuting a range of exciting EVs. Whew! It’s almost impossible…