The New York Police Department has already placed an order for 184 Ford Mustang Mach E cars, which will be used to patrol the streets of NYC and according to Bloomberg, the NYPD is also considering adding 250 Tesla cars to its fleet. This is a controversial conversation. Like two sides of the same coin. … More The NYPD wants to buy 250 Model 3s
Rivian, Rivian, Rivian. Everyone’s talking about Rivian. And I can see why. I was at the LA Auto Show when Rivian launched their new R1T and S1T back in 2018, and obviously I wish I’d paid more attention, because back then I remember thinking, “cool! Anyway.” Fast-forward to 2021 and Rivian transformed itself from a … More Can Rivian beat Tesla?
The New York Times, like the vast majority of traditional media outlets, tend to overemphasise what Tesla and Musk do, and they’re very happy to badmouth both the company and the CEO whenever they can. However, in a weird turn of events, the Times actually praised Tesla for setting a new production record despite the … More New York Times ‘calls out’ Tesla, explains how it got around the chip crisis
Tesla vehicles are famously only available in a few colours and there aren’t that many trim options either. This is part of the company’s business model, because the idea is there’s no point giving customers 12 different colour options when 99%, statistically, they only pick three or four. Teslas are essentially available in red, blue, … More Haven’t you always wanted a wallbox to match your Tesla?
Our Next Energy (ONE), a Michigan-based EV start-up, is currently testing a prototype based on the Tesla Model S, powered by what they call a ‘proof-of-concept’ battery, capable of travelling 752 miles (1,210 km) on a charge in real-world conditions. They’ve also tested the prototype on a dyno, and it ran for 882 miles (1,419 … More This Tesla prototype comes in with 752 miles of range
If you ordered a Tesla and/or if you hold Tesla stock, you’ll be happy to know that the American automaker exceeded expectations, by a significant margin, with a grand total of 308,600 vehicles delivered in Q4 2021. That’s 71% more than Q4 2020. Back in 2020, Tesla delivered nearly 500,000 cars in total whereas this … More Tesla defied expectations with record deliveries in Q4, sold nearly 1 million vehicles in 2021
An old-ish, robust diesel is usually considered the best option if you wanna buy a car till the end of time but the truth of the matter, and we’ll see more of this in the future, electric cars are also great at that. On average cars, electric cars have fewer moving components and provided you … More This Tesla Model S has been to the moon and back
Tesla will allow owners to charge their cars free of charge using one of the company’s proprietary Superchargers during off-peak hours to help improve the traffic situation. Charging your Tesla will be completely free before 10 AM and after 7 PM using one of these 76 Superchargers on December 23, 24, 25 and 26. Here’s … More Tesla to offer FREE charging during off-peak hours for the Holidays
Elon Musk was recently named “[Time] Person of The Year” and after the ‘ceremony’, he said Tesla will begin accepting Dogecoin (DOGE) payments for some merchandise, *not* for the cars. At least for now. Musk said that, as a means of payment, dogecoin is actually better than bitcoin (mostly because of transaction fees and speed). … More Tesla will begin accepting Dogecoin, Musk says ‘it’s better than bitcoin’
The auto industry has changed and if you own an EV, you probably forgot what a mechanic is or does. You do, however, need to update your car regularly, just like your smartphone. The result is an overlap like we’ve never seen before. Apple is working on a new car, and Tesla is reportedly working … More Tesla may launch its own smartphone soon, and a proprietary network to run it
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