Archive: Tesla News

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 30, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments Just a few days after visiting UPS’ hub in Addison, IL, the Tesla Semi has been spotted in Des Moines, IA. The Semi’s interstate travels appear to be part of the company’s continued road tests, which also involve […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 30, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments It is not difficult to see that Tesla is an extremely polarizing company. Headed by a polarizing figure such as Elon Musk, it is no surprise to see the electric car maker attracting a devoted group of supporters […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on August 30, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments In a series of thoroughly unexpected and impassioned introductory remarks at one of several 2018 Advisory Council meetings, NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine bucked at least two decades of norms by all but explicitly stating that reusable rockets built by […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 31, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) recently lost its place as the most shorted company in the US stock market. With short interest slightly declining this third quarter, Tesla has handed over the title of most-shorted publicly-traded company to Amazon, which currently […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 31, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments Tesla appears to be laying the foundations for its upcoming international Model 3 push. Amidst the company’s ongoing initiative to produce the Model 3 at scale, Tesla has registered a batch of 1,481 new Model 3 VINs, 19 […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on August 31, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments Russian space agency Roscosmos has indefinitely suspended development of the Proton Medium rocket, once expected to help the country compete with the meteoric rise of SpaceX and the growing field of interested entrants in the commercial launch industry. […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 29, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments There are several legacy automakers coming up with vehicles designed to compete against Tesla in the premium electric car segment. Among them, the company that appears to be putting the most effort into its EV push is Porsche, […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 30, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments Tesla is preparing to roll out the first Full Self-Driving features of its fleet with the upcoming release of Software Version 9. While Tesla has not revealed the features that would comprise the first capabilities of its FSD […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 30, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments In a rather bizarre turn of events, Elon Musk is now being accused of astroturfing after three SpaceX employees spoke in favor of The Boring Company’s proposed Dugout Loop project for Los Angeles. The Boring Company held its […]

By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 28, 2018 Reddit Tweet Share Share <!– Share –> Email Comments Tesla is expected to release the first features of its Full Self-Driving suite with the rollout of Software Version 9. The company teased some of these capabilities in the Q2 2018 earnings call, when Elon Musk and Stuart […]