Archive: Tesla News

By Joey Klender Posted on January 15, 2020 Tesla has launched a new, third-generation Wall Connector home charger with new Wi-Fi connectivity for over-the-air updates, a new cord length, and a tempered white glass faceplate. The new Generation 3 Wall Connector from Tesla was added to the company’s online store and made available for Model […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on January 15, 2020 The United States Air Force (USAF) has published a number of spectacular photos shared by SpaceX, revealing some unprecedentedly detailed views of a Falcon 9 rocket in various stages of manufacturing. Likely taken in and around SpaceX’s massive Hawthorne, California rocket factory and headquarters and McGregor, Texas […]

By Joey Klender Posted on January 15, 2020 Tesla is reportedly negotiating a long-term deal with a large Swiss-based Cobalt miner to begin supplying its Shanghai Gigafactory with raw materials for the production of lithium-ion battery cells. Switzerland mining company Glencore and Tesla have been in talks of a deal recently that would supply Gigafactory […]

By Eric Ralph Posted on January 15, 2020 Two SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets are currently on track to launch back-to-back missions just a handful of days from now, potentially supporting Crew Dragon’s second flight test ever and yet another Starlink satellite launch a little over two days from now. Known as Crew Dragon’s In-Flight Abort […]

By Randell Suba Posted on January 15, 2020 Tesla CEO Elon Musk might have another reason to dance the way he did during the recent Gigafactory 3 event in China as he gets closer and closer to a big payday amounting to $346 million. The Tesla chief does not take home any salary nor any […]

By Joey Klender Posted on January 15, 2020 A spokesperson from the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) of Brandenburg has responded to concerns that arose from protests on January 12 at the future site of Tesla Gigafactory 4. The “Forest Walk” was comprised of around 50 citizens of Grünheide who opposed Tesla’s presence in […]

By Randell Suba Posted on January 16, 2020 Tesla recently published its Q4 2019 Vehicle Safety Report and it puts on the spotlight that accidents involving Teslas are still rarer compared to other vehicles on the road. Tesla’s Vehicle Safety Report for Q4 2019 revealed that a Tesla on Autopilot was involved in one accident […]

By Randell Suba Posted on January 15, 2020 Munich, Germany-based electric-mobility startup Cluno adds a Tesla Model 3 to its fleet of vehicles available for all-inclusive car subscriptions. Customers can easily book their Tesla Model 3 on a month-t0-month basis via the company’s website or through Cluno’s mobile app. Cluno customers can avail of the […]

By Randell Suba Posted on January 14, 2020 Economics Minister Jörg Steinbach believes Tesla’s Gigafactory 4 in Grunheide can help bring more businesses to Brandenburg. Steinbach, who has been key in negotiating with Tesla to build its car factory in the state, expressed his satisfaction following the approval of the Brandenburg State Committee of the […]

By Joey Klender Posted on January 14, 2020 A Tesla Model Y prototype was spotted on a snowy portion of the Donner Pass in Northeastern California. The car was navigating with relative ease through the unpleasant road conditions during the nighttime. Reddit user and Tesla owner Christopher Radoff spotted the Model Y after his wife […]