Tesla is upgrading safety with a clever new feature that will allow the owner to disable passive authentication, which unlocks the vehicle when an authorized phone comes into range of the car. In the past, Tesla owners would have their vehicles automatically unlocked and started if an authorized smartphone was in range of the car.…
Following the groundbreaking event of Tesla’s lithium refinery in South Texas, social media posts featuring the company’s upcoming all-electric pickup truck immediately went viral. This was because the Cybertruck prototype that Tesla brought at the event reportedly ended up getting stuck in the mud. While Cybertruck memes will probably always be around, there might be a…
Tesla’s legal dispute with a former contract worker who accused the company of racial discrimination isn’t over just yet. In a recent update, Owen Diaz, who previously worked as an elevator operator at the Fremont Factory, indicated that he is seeking another retrial. Diaz, who was awarded $3.2 million in a second trial over alleged…
Volvo recently teased the debut of the EX30, a small all-electric SUV. Before its debut, a patent leaked some details about the Volvo EX30. The Volvo EX30 will launch globally on June 7, 2023, at 13:30 CEST. The Volvo EX30 will be available to order or pre-order on the day of its debut in select…
Tesla’s release notes for FSD Beta V.11.4.1 are out now. Version 11.4.1 may seem like another minor update, but Elon Musk commented that it introduces some significant improvements to FSD Beta. In a tweet, Musk hinted about what’s to come in FSD Beta V.12. “As mentioned earlier, V11.4.1 has major architectural improvements it’s actually much more…
Tesla has published a new video showing off its extreme weather testing, highlighting the engineering chops the automaker has attracted. With Tesla’s incredible focus on engineering prowess, it should come as no surprise that it pushes its vehicles to the absolute limit when testing to ensure customers that its vehicles will hold up no matter…
Longtime Tesla battery supplier Panasonic has announced a delay in the commercial production of its 4680 cells. Panasonic previously suggested that mass production of its 4680 cells could be achieved between April 2023 and March 2024. As per the company’s recent statements, Panasonic is now planning to start commercial production of the next-generation cells during…
The Tesla Cybertruck brought to Tesla’s refinery groundbreaking event has been spotted stuck in the mud following Elon Musk’s departure. The Tesla refinery event was one of the most exciting Tesla events this year. Not only did it highlight the upcoming facility’s incredible production capabilities, but the appearance of the Tesla Cybertruck at the event added some extra…
Tesla China has shrugged off rumors that its Model 3 Highland project will be subjected to a trial run at the company’s production facility in Shanghai. However, there is more to this than meets the eye. For the past 11 months, Tesla has been developing the Project Highland Model 3. While reports about the new Model…
Tesla is slashing Supercharger pricing in several European countries, decreasing fees by over ten percent. Tesla Supercharger pricing varies by time of day, and it is structured that way to alleviate stress on the grid. Pricing adjusts from hour to hour and encourages drivers to charge during non-peak times. This is not to say that…