Tag: tesla

The new Lucid Air Sapphire is faster than the Model S Plaid, and twice as expensive

August 22, 2022

This is the Lucid Air Sapphire, a tri-motor version of Lucid’s first and only model – the Air – designed to compete, and possibly beat, the Tesla Model S Plaid. It has nearly 2,000 hp and it does 0-60 in under 2 seconds. In addition to that, Lucid also gave it a bespoke, track-friendly suspension … More The new Lucid Air Sapphire is faster than the Model S Plaid, and twice as expensive

Haven’t you always wanted a wallbox to match your Tesla?

January 10, 2022

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?

This Tesla prototype comes in with 752 miles of range

January 7, 2022

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

Tesla defied expectations with record deliveries in Q4, sold nearly 1 million vehicles in 2021

January 2, 2022

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

Tesla to offer FREE charging during off-peak hours for the Holidays

December 19, 2021

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

Tesla will begin accepting Dogecoin, Musk says ‘it’s better than bitcoin’

December 14, 2021

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’

Tesla may launch its own smartphone soon, and a proprietary network to run it

December 11, 2021

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