Archive: Tesla News

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 21, 2019 There was once a time when legendary Canadian businessman and longtime Shark Tank Judge Kevin O’Leary remarked that he hated Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA). But since becoming an investor in the electric car maker, “Mr. Wonderful” has changed his stance on Tesla, even remarking recently that he has […]

By Joey Klender Posted on November 21, 2019 Tesla has submitted a patent that would improve its Semi-truck’s centered seat design by utilizing a suspension system on the architecture of the driver’s seat to add additional safety to the operator of the vehicle. The patent notes that scissor-lift designs are commonly used in large vehicle […]

By Jamie Groh Posted on November 22, 2019 NASA Commercial Crew partners Boeing and SpaceX are taking big steps towards two unique flight tests of their respective Starliner and Crew Dragon spacecraft, and – if the stars align – could jam-pack next month with spaceflight milestones. The CST-100 #Starliner has been successfully stacked upon @ULALaunch’s […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 21, 2019 Tesla has decided to release its previously-exclusive China series Model 3 Performance wheels, dubbed by the electric car maker as “Power Sports Aero Wheels,” in the West. Rebranded as “Gemini” wheels for the US market, the 19″ wheels with their two-toned aeros covers are now offered for […]

By Joey Klender Posted on November 21, 2019 Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features received criticism from U.S. Senator Ed Markey during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on November 20. The Democratic senator from the State of Massachusetts stated the electric car maker should disable its “Autopilot” feature until the company implements safeguards that […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on November 20, 2019 Four days after it returned to port, SpaceX quickly brought its latest recovered Falcon 9 booster horizontal, the last step before it can be transported back to one of SpaceX’s launch pad-adjacent processing facilities. For unknown reasons, SpaceX skipped retracting its landing legs, but thanks to its […]

By Joey Klender Posted on November 20, 2019 The Porsche Taycan has received its certificate from the California Air Resources Board, better known as CARB, listing its range ratings for both of its Turbo and Turbo S trims. CARB is responsible for protecting the citizens of the State of California from the effects of pollution […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on November 20, 2019 Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) recently hit a new milestone since it went public back more than nine years ago. Despite the electric car maker not hitting or exceeding its all-time-high price of $385 per share yet, Tesla’s market cap is already at its biggest to date. As of […]

By Joey Klender Posted on November 20, 2019 A group of Tesla owners and electric vehicle proponents have initiated a new Change.org petition in hopes to boycott legacy automakers that have opposed a new California measure to enact stricter emission standards by automakers. Following Teslarati’s coverage of California’s choice to stop supporting these automakers, Tesla CEO […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on November 20, 2019 Update: SpaceX has released an official statement indicating that Starship Mk1’s November 20th failure came after a decision to intentionally pressurize the rocket prototype to its limits. This likely means that the test was to max flight pressures and not an intentional burst test, so Starship’s dome […]