Tesla Motors News

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  Tesla slashes EV prices in the US and Europe, Model Y now eligible for $7,500 Federal Tax credit

  Tesla has made significant reductions in the prices of its electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States and Europe. The automaker, which had been gradually increasing prices over the past couple of years, has now lowered prices across its lineup in an apparent effort to increase sales.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 13, 2023, 1:29 p.m.
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  Tesla's new "Performance Brakes" on Model Y Performance turned out to be just red caliper caps

  Tesla is heading into another scandal, as Model Y Performance owners in the U.S. discover that the rear brakes are not the Performance Brakes they have paid for.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 12, 2023, 2:52 p.m.
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  Elon Musk has experienced such an immense financial loss that Guinness World Records honored him with the record for 'largest personal fortune lost in history'

  Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records for the "largest loss of personal fortune in history."

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 10, 2023, 6:43 p.m.
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  Regular Steering Wheel Returns to Model S and X

  The traditional steering wheel is making a comeback in the Tesla Model S and Model X. Despite the mandatory use of a steering yoke since the cars' 2021 redesign, customers now have the option to opt for a traditional wheel at no additional cost when purchasing a new S or X.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 9, 2023, 10:15 a.m.
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  Icy Tesla door handles can be fixed with cheap stick-on parts

  If you own a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, you know the struggle of frozen door handles all too well. These stick-on handles offer a simple and affordable way to fix that problem.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2023, 11:05 a.m.
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  Tesla Fined $2.2 Million in South Korea for Misleading Customers About EV Range in Cold Weather

  South Korea's antitrust regulator has announced that it will fine Tesla $2.2 million for failing to inform customers of the reduced driving range of its electric vehicles (EVs) in low temperatures.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 3, 2023, 6:21 p.m.
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  Tesla's Record Deliveries Miss Wall Street Estimates

  During the last quarter of 2022, Tesla managed to deliver a total of 405,278 electric vehicles, a new record for the company. While this impressive feat was celebrated by the automaker, it fell short of the expected 418,000 vehicles predicted by Wall Street analysts. In comparison, the company delivered 308,600 vehicles in the same quarter the previous year.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 3, 2023, 11:47 a.m.
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  Tesla Model Y becomes Europe's top-selling passenger car in November

  The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling passenger car in Europe overall in November, surpassing the Volkswagen Golf. The electric crossover saw a significant increase in sales, with 19,144 units sold – a gain of over 260% compared to the same month in the previous year. The Model Y was also the top-selling car in Europe in September.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 2, 2023, 2:12 p.m.
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  Police stop Tesla driver who slept on an autobahn at 110 km/h (68 mph) on Autopilot

  A 45-year-old Tesla driver was caught sleeping at the wheel with Autopilot activated in Germany on Wednesday. The man also exhibited drug-typical behavior and was found with a steering wheel weight, which is used to trick the vehicle's safety function.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 30, 2022, 7:39 p.m.
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  Tesla receives shipment of production line robots for upcoming cybertruck

  Sixty-six robots designed for production lines have arrived at Tesla's Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. The facility is expected to begin producing the highly anticipated Cybertruck in 2023.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 29, 2022, 4:24 p.m.
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  New California law bans Tesla from advertising 'fully self-driving' cars, aims to clarify use of semi-automated driving technologies

  As the new year approaches, various states will implement new legislation and regulations. In California, a law has been enacted prohibiting Tesla from promoting their cars as having "fully self-driving" capabilities. This law applies to all automobile companies exploring semi-automated driving technology, as well as dealerships, and will take effect on January 1st.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 28, 2022, 10:20 p.m.
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  Take a look at the ultimate convertible Tesla Cybertruck tent

  Space Campers recently unveiled their bed-topping wedge tent for the much anticipated Cybertruck. Although these are only renders, Tesla already has over one million reservations for this vehicle, so it's clear that companies have a great opportunity to take advantage of and capitalize on its high demand.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 28, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
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  Tesla paused production at its Shanghai factory until January 1

  Tesla paused production at its factory in Shanghai, China on December 24, bringing forward a plan to halt production for a week. Local media outlets report that the car manufacturer canceled the morning shift and told workers that they could start their break.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 26, 2022, 5:28 p.m.
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  Tesla Model 3 turned into a funeral car

  Derks Funeral Mobility, a Dutch firm, has recently transformed the Tesla Model 3 into a hearse. With its 375 kilometer range capacity, it's perfect for such duties.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 26, 2022, 10:08 a.m.
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  Tesla launches $300 wireless charger inspired by Cybertruck

  Ready to get your hands on the Tesla Cybertruck? You might not be able to quite yet, but for now you can purchase a wireless charging platform inspired by it.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 23, 2022, 11:17 a.m.
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  delta4x4 tuning company has designed a Tesla Model Y to tackle even the most demanding off-road tracks

  This German tuner specializes in transforming vehicles into off-road beasts - think Mercedes G 500s fitted with tracks and Rolls Royce Cullinans turned overlanders complete with tents on their roofs! But that’s not all; now they have set their sights on Tesla's Model Y, taking this car to a whole new level of ready for an outdoor experience.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 20, 2022, 10:17 p.m.
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  Tesla searches for water to expand German factory output from 500k to 1M cars a year

  According to local authorities and water associations, Tesla plans to drill for new water sources to supply an expansion of its electric vehicle plant near Berlin - the latest move by the automaker to speed up German bureaucracy.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 15, 2022, 11:38 a.m.
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  Truck driver calls Tesla Semi a completely stupid car

  Tomasz Orynski, a Polish trucker who went viral on Twitter for his discussion of Tesla Semi's practical aspects, referred to the vehicle as “completely stupid.”

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 14, 2022, 2:17 p.m.
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  Tesla launched Steam in its electric cars

  Tesla has launched Steam Beta for Model S and Model X as part of its “holiday update”, meaning that thousands of games are now playable.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 14, 2022, 12:53 p.m.
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  Tesla is likely to return radar to its vehicles

  Even though Tesla stopped using radar in their vehicles last May, they plan to add a new radar product come mid-January, as stated in documents submitted to the Federal Communications Commission.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 8, 2022, 4:33 p.m.