Archive: Tesla News

By Simon Alvarez Posted on September 19, 2019 Tesla is currently facing a lawsuit from an auto dealer association operating in New Jersey. In a filing submitted on Wednesday to the state’s Superior Court, the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers (NJ CAR) called for legal action against the electric car maker for what it […]

By Joey Klender Posted on September 19, 2019 The Tesla Model S “Plaid” variant that has had the electric automobile community buzzing for the past few weeks will leave the Nürburgring for the rest of September only to return in October, the Silicon Valley-based electric vehicle manufacturer stated in a recent Twitter announcement. The company […]

By Joey Klender Posted on September 18, 2019 Tesla has announced that they have installed a Supercharger station at the Nürburgring racetrack in Western Germany, hinting that Model S testing is not complete, and they may plan to be at the famed circuit for a long period of time. Rumors of Tesla’s run at the […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on September 17, 2019 Recent reports from local Chinese media have revealed that Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 complex has achieved yet another milestone. After a series of inspections on Gigafactory 3’s Phase 1 construction zone, officials have granted a ” comprehensive acceptance” of the site, paving the way for the start of […]

By Joey Klender Posted on September 17, 2019 A Tesla Model 3 owner recently walked away from a frightening accident in Germany, and he credits his Tesla Model 3 Performance‘s 5-star Safety Rating for helping him escape the incident with only minor injuries. Tobias Frey, a 33-year old German resident, was driving on Motorway A5 […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on September 17, 2019 A German motoring publication recently reported that Tesla’s “Plaid Powertrain” Model S prototype on the Nurburgring has effectively destroyed the lap record of the Porsche Taycan around the iconic track. What’s particularly remarkable was that the Model S reportedly beat the Taycan’s time by a wide margin.  […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on September 17, 2019 Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) has received a positive outlook from Deutsche Bank, which recently hosted a meeting with a Tesla executive. The 149-year-old financial firm stated that Tesla could be reaching a turning point towards profitability, particularly as pieces fall into place in regions such as Europe and […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on September 18, 2019 Tesla has won Germany’s prestigious Connected Car Innovation (CCI) award for 2019, with the electric car maker’s Navigate on Autopilot feature being dubbed as the best innovative automotive solution at this year’s carIT Congress at Frankfurt.  To win this year’s CCI award, Tesla’s Navigate on Autopilot had […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on September 18, 2019 As of September 14th, SpaceX is nearly ready to break ground on what will likely be the first orbital-class Starship and Super Heavy launch pad, coming in the form of an addition to the company’s NASA-leased LC-39A pad at Kennedy Space Center. Based on environmental assessment documents […]

By Jamie Groh Posted on September 18, 2019 Over the course of Crew Dragon’s ‘Demo-1’ orbital launch debut, SpaceX and NASA coordinated in a multitude of ways to ensure mission success, including cooperative webcasts that covered nearly all of the spacecraft’s major milestones. On September 14th, SpaceX and NASA received the 2019 Emmy Award for […]