Archive: Tesla News

By Eric Ralph Posted on March 6, 2020 On its fifth launch of 2020, SpaceX has nailed its 50th Falcon rocket booster landing and sent Cargo Dragon (Dragon 1) en route to the International Space Station (ISS) on its final mission, paving the way for Crew Dragon’s imminent takeover. At 11:50 pm EST (4:50 UTC), […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 5, 2020 As Tesla continues to rise in Europe with the construction of Giga Berlin and the impending local prduction of the Model Y, Volkswagen’s controlling family issued a rare statement of support for CEO Herbert Diess’ aggressive and somewhat controversial electric car push. In a recent statement to […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 5, 2020 The Tesla Model 3 has retained its stellar safety rating from the Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), earning the organization’s rare Top Safety Pick+ award for 2020. The announcement was shared by the electric car maker and the safety group on their official Twitter accounts. Not a […]

By Randell Suba Posted on March 5, 2020 Tesla has made strides in terms of adjusting the timeline of Model Y deliveries. From Fall of 2020, Elon Musk and his team moved it up to Summer this year. During the company’s Q4 2019 earnings call, the carmaker announced that the initial delivery of the much-awaited […]

By Gene Posted on March 5, 2020 Tesla Model Y VINs are being released to the first batch of production cars ahead of next week’s customer deliveries. Tesla Model Y buyers in the US, including those in New York, Florida, Georgia, California, and beyond, are finding references to their vehicle’s identification number, otherwise known as […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 5, 2020 ‘General Motors has announced its plans to begin manufacturing electric vehicles at scale. To make its $20 billion plan a reality, it has to do one thing: Acknowledge that its alignment with President Donald Trump’s emissions rollback efforts is a lost cause. This is because creating electric […]

By Randell Suba Posted on March 4, 2020 Tesla’s 3D labeling efforts are integral to the development of its Full Self-Driving suite. Using over 2.2 billion miles of real-world driving data from its electric vehicle fleet, the electric car maker has a treasure trove of information about how human drivers behave. Elon Musk recently confirmed […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on March 4, 2020 Tesla’s 2020 is bound to be a historic year, for more reasons than initially expected. Unlike 2017 and 2019, which were marked by impressive product unveiling events for the Semi, next-gen Roadster, Model Y, and Cybertruck, 2020 is poised to be a year where Tesla simply optimizes […]

By Joey Klender Posted on March 4, 2020 Crews working at Tesla’s German site are ramping the installation of electrical cables that will supply power to the area when initial construction activities for Giga Berlin begin later this month. The cables are expected to supply Giga Berlin with electricity when the plant begins producing vehicles […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on March 4, 2020 CEO Elon Musk says SpaceX is churning out Starlink satellites faster than it can launch them, the best sign yet that the company is having some amazing success in what is already the most productive satellite factory in history. Since SpaceX first revealed its radical flat-satellite Starlink […]