Archive: Tesla News

By Eric Ralph Posted on March 11, 2020 On March 9th, SpaceX’s CRS-20 Cargo Dragon completed an uneventful journey to the International Space Station (ISS), where the spacecraft was successfully captured giant robotic arm for the last time. Barring several major surprises, Dragon’s March 9th capture was the last time a SpaceX spacecraft berthed with […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 11, 2020 From Fremont, California to Shanghai, China, Tesla is establishing a production chain that is poised to grow together with the electric vehicle movement. But with CEO Elon Musk’s announcement that Tesla was scoping out locations for a new Cybertruck Gigafactory central United States, Tesla is now seemingly getting […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 11, 2020 Teslas are known for many things: their quickness in 0-60 mph sprints, their dominance in drag races, their extended range, their Supercharger Network, and lately, even their proficiency on the track. Apart from these, Teslas are also known for their futuristic interiors, which are represented perfectly by […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 11, 2020 Electric car makers like Rivian with a direct-to-consumer sales model like Tesla may soon find themselves doing business in Colorado, after a once-contentious bill that aims to allow new EV companies to bypass dealerships made it through the final legislative committee on March 9. Senate Bill 20-167 […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 11, 2020 Tesla Model Y production will be expanding to a new Central US-based “Cybertruck” Gigafactory, according to a recent update from CEO Elon Musk. The plans for a second Model Y factory in the US bodes well for the electric carmaker, which is estimating an annual demand of […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 11, 2020 Mercedes-Benz has decided to stop its efforts to develop and roll out a full self-driving solution for its passenger cars. Instead, the veteran automaker will be focusing on the creation of advanced driver-assist technology for its fleet of long-haul trucks. The shift in Mercedes-Benz’s self-driving strategies was […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 11, 2020 The Tesla Model S Raven continues to terrorize some of the fastest and most powerful combustion engine vehicles on the market today. In the most recent matchup, the all-electric Model S matches up against the Dodge Hellcat Redeye on a drag strip at the Texas Motorplex in […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on March 12, 2020 An executive says that SpaceX’s Seattle-based Starlink factory is building satellites up to four times faster than OneWeb, the company’s closest competitor in the new low Earth orbit (LEO) internet space race. Speaking at the SATELLITE 2020 Conference on March 9th, Jonathan Hofeller – VP of Starlink […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 10, 2020 The Tesla Giga Berlin site has been given the necessary approval for land leveling and excavation activities. The approval was given by the Brandenburg State Office for the Environment on March 10. The process will require construction crews to remove topsoil on the 93 hectares of land […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 10, 2020 A survey conducted by a Wall Street firm is showing that the Tesla Model Y is trending higher than the Model 3 in terms of consumer interest. As the Silicon Valley-based carmaker readies its customers for the first deliveries of the Model Y in the coming days, […]