Archive: Tesla News

By Joey Klender Posted on March 10, 2020 Tesla’s business is prolific in the electric car and energy storage industry, but a beverage-maker in China appears to have taken it upon itself to push the company’s brand further. As shown in recent photos, a company from China is currently selling alcoholic beverages featuring Tesla’s name. […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 10, 2020 Recent reports have indicated that Tesla is looking to increase Giga Shanghai’s car parts production capabilities as part of the company’s efforts to localize its supply chain further. The news was recently broken by Reuters, which referenced a government document indicating the electric car maker’s plans.  According to […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 10, 2020 One of the most memorable moments in the documentary Revenge of the Electric Car involved then-Jalopnik Editor-in-Chief Ray Wert bluntly dismissing the Tesla Model S as “vaporware.” During the sequence, it was very evident that the idea of Tesla pulling off a vehicle like the Model S seemed to be […]

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 Tesla is looking for a location that will become home to the company’s Cybertruck Gigafactory. CEO Elon Musk announced via Twitter that the production facility for its first all-electric pickup truck will be located somewhere in the Central United States. The futuristic Cybertruck, designed with manufacturing ease […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 9, 2020 A Tesla Model 3 Performance recently showcased the advantages of electric propulsion in Australia after a hulking Jeep Cherokee SUV challenged the battery-powered sedan to a quick stoplight sprint. A video of the quick stoplight sprint was shared on Twitter by Model 3 Performance owner @JPTSLA. As […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on March 10, 2020 According to Elon Musk, SpaceX has successfully completed its latest Starship prototype test in a uniquely uneventful fashion, great news for the next-generation rocket’s next steps and first flight tests. The SpaceX CEO revealed the news some 12 hours after the company wrapped up the Starship tank […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 9, 2020 Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) appointment of former Toyota Motors and Juniper Networks executive Robyn Denholm has reportedly eased the worries of some major investors. This was according to Baillie Gifford, one of Tesla’s largest shareholders and staunchest supporters. James Anderson, the head of Global Equities for asset management […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 9, 2020 The construction of Tesla’s Giga Berlin appears to be defying the red tape odds in Germany. The European country is known to have excessive restrictions for constructing things that are as simple as a cell phone tower. However, Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s targets seem to have placed […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 9, 2020 It appears that the Tesla Model Y will be competing with one less vehicle when it starts deliveries later this month. In a recent announcement, BMW confirmed that it is canceling the US launch of its iX3 crossover, a vehicle that was considered as a potential rival […]