Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted in broad daylight for first time

The Tesla Cybertruck prototype was spotted in broad daylight for the first time in Hawthorne near Tesla’s Design Studio where the launch was held last week. We got a good look at the Cybertruck and its radical design at the launch event last week. However, Tesla has the habit of holding its unveiling events at… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted in broad daylight for first time

Tesla asks suppliers to accelerate Model Y part deliveries, report says

Elon Musk recently announced that Tesla is accelerating the timeline to bring Model Y to production in the summer of 2020, but now suppliers hint that it could happen even sooner. In March, Tesla unveiled the Model Y, an all-electric crossover based on Model 3, with up to 300 miles of range. The automaker said… Continue reading Tesla asks suppliers to accelerate Model Y part deliveries, report says

Panasonic denies plan to partner with Tesla on Gigafactory 3 battery production

Tesla is making deals with several battery manufacturers in China for Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, but the company is expected to eventually make its own batteries. Now Panasonic, Tesla’s partner for Gigafactory 1, denies any plan to partner with Tesla on Gigafactory 3 battery production. As of now, Panasonic is the only approved battery cell… Continue reading Panasonic denies plan to partner with Tesla on Gigafactory 3 battery production

Tesla Cybertruck has a quarter of a million pre-orders in less than a week

Tesla CEO Elon Musk treated us to another reservation update on twitter, letting us know that the Cybertruck has now broken 250,000 pre-orders. The update comes less than a week after the truck’s reveal. Not only is the new number huge for less than a week of sales, but the rate at which reservations are… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck has a quarter of a million pre-orders in less than a week

Dealership group rushes judgment on Audi e-tron sales, patience required

Roger Penske, CEO of Penske Automotive Group, told analysts last month that the Audi e-tron is not selling as fast as he would like. But 4,000 sales over the past half-year for a relatively unknown new, luxury EV seems about right. In February, Audi announced that it had 20,000 reservations worldwide for its e-tron electric SUV. That… Continue reading Dealership group rushes judgment on Audi e-tron sales, patience required

Cybertruck is Tesla’s last product for ‘awhile’ but Elon teases tech announcements

Elon Musk says that Tesla is going to stop unveiling new products for “a while”, but the CEO is also teasing some upcoming technology announcements. Tesla had ramped up product unveilings lately with 2 major unveiling events this year: The Model Y event in March and the Cybertruck event last week. After the event, Musk… Continue reading Cybertruck is Tesla’s last product for ‘awhile’ but Elon teases tech announcements

Tesla wants to use laser beams to automatically clean debris off cars – Yes really

Tesla has been working on a technology consisting of laser beams installed on vehicles, and other products, to automatically clean debris off the windshield of its cars. No, I am not kidding. If you thought that Tesla’s Cybertruck was futuristic, wait until you hear about this new technology that Tesla has been developing, which basically… Continue reading Tesla wants to use laser beams to automatically clean debris off cars – Yes really

Tesla’s Cybertruck looks weird because otherwise it would break the machines that make it

In comments on twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared some more information about Tesla’s recently-revealed Cybertruck and some of the reasons for its controversial design. The Cybertruck was unveiled on Thursday to…mixed reviews.  The design is certainly polarizing, and a lot of people are not a fan of how different it looks (this author included). There’s… Continue reading Tesla’s Cybertruck looks weird because otherwise it would break the machines that make it

Tesla already received 146,000 Cybertruck pre-orders worth over $8 billion

Elon Musk announced that Tesla already received 146,000 Cybertruck pre-orders just over a day after they unveiled the electric pickup truck to mixed reviews. The Tesla Cybertruck has been polarizing, to say the least. Many people didn’t like the radical design of the electric pickup truck, but most agree that the specs and price are… Continue reading Tesla already received 146,000 Cybertruck pre-orders worth over $8 billion

Tesla Cybertruck: a look at beautiful different colors as Musk confirms matte black

Tesla Cybertruck’s entire body is made of stainless steel without a paint job, but CEO Elon Musk confirmed it will be offered in different colors including matte black. Here’s a look at a few beautiful Tesla Cybertruck renders in different colors. With the Tesla Cybertruck, the frame of the vehicle is actually the body. Tesla… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck: a look at beautiful different colors as Musk confirms matte black