Tesla is about to unveil the new Model S Plaid, arguably the biggest update to the vehicle program, which is already almost a decade old. We expect that the automaker is going to unveil a few surprises that will raise the bar. I have a 2012 Model S Signature. It’s still a great vehicle that… Continue reading Tesla is about to raise the bar with new Model S Plaid, expect a few surprises
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Tesla (TSLA) could dominate $1.2 trillion market with autonomous, Uber-like vehicle fleet
Tesla (TSLA) is looking at a more-than-decent chunk of a market valued at $1.2 trillion with its upcoming Tesla Network, a new Uber-like ride-hailing service with autonomous electric cars, according to Ark Invest. For years, Tesla has taunted a ride-hailing app to be powered by its self-driving system. It’s been dubbed the “Tesla Network.” The… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) could dominate $1.2 trillion market with autonomous, Uber-like vehicle fleet
Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop with Tesla cars goes into operations, and it is about to expand to the Strip and beyond
The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop with Tesla vehicles has officially gone into operations this week, and it already prepares to expand to the Strip and beyond. The Las Vegas Convention Center Loop, the Boring Company’s first full-scale loop project, has now entered operations, and it is available to the public. Elon Musk’s startup had… Continue reading Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop with Tesla cars goes into operations, and it is about to expand to the Strip and beyond
Anonymous attacks Tesla & Elon Musk in video that looks like it could have been made by the oil industry
Anonymous, an infamous group of hackers, is attacking Tesla and Elon Musk in a new video that uses so much misinformation that it looks like it could have been produced by the fossil fuel industry. Tesla and Elon Musk are no stranger to smear campaigns and misinformation. It generally originates from the automotive or fossil… Continue reading Anonymous attacks Tesla & Elon Musk in video that looks like it could have been made by the oil industry
Tesla’s new ‘deep crimson’ color spotted on a Model S body at Fremont Factory
Tesla hasn’t released a new vehicle color for a long time, but a new “deep crimson” color could be coming as it was spotted on a new Model S body at its Fremont Factory. Back in the early days of the Model S, Tesla used to offer a variety of colors, but the automaker decided… Continue reading Tesla’s new ‘deep crimson’ color spotted on a Model S body at Fremont Factory
Tesla (TSLA) surges on delivery number from China amid confusion
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is surging by over 3% in pre-market trading today, and it appears to again be due to delivery numbers in China, which seem to be confusing for the market. Over the last few weeks, Tesla’s stock has had some wild swings, and it has mostly been related to news coming out of… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) surges on delivery number from China amid confusion
Waymo and Cruise hope to charge for autonomous rides in California [update]
Autonomous rideshare rivals Waymo and Cruise have both reportedly applied for permits to charge passengers for self-driving rides in the San Francisco Bay area. Some of the applications are still under review, but it could be a major step toward autonomous rideshare vehicles operating as commonplace soon. June 7 update: As of June 4, Cruise… Continue reading Waymo and Cruise hope to charge for autonomous rides in California [update]
Tesla announces longtime exec and head of Heavy Trucking, Jerome Guillen, is leaving
Tesla announced today that Jerome Guillen, a longtime executive who most recently led its Heavy Trucking division, is leaving the company. Guillen is one of Tesla’s most well-known executives and one of the longest-lasting top executives at the company. He earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering at the École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées in… Continue reading Tesla announces longtime exec and head of Heavy Trucking, Jerome Guillen, is leaving
Tesla expands beyond solar at Gigafactory New York to meet employment requirements
Tesla is turning to things besides solar in order to comply with its employment requirements at Gigafactory Buffalo in New York as part of a deal between SolarCity and the state. Tesla Gigafactory New York Tesla inherited Gigafactory New York as a result of its acquisition of SolarCity, and with it comes a deal with… Continue reading Tesla expands beyond solar at Gigafactory New York to meet employment requirements
Tesla (TSLA) stock seen rising to $1,000 on ‘green tidal wave’ in the US and China
A top Wall Street analyst released a new report stating that he believes Tesla (TSLA) stock could soon rise to $1,000 per share on a ‘green tidal wave’ coming to the US and China. As we reported last week, a report came out stating that Tesla’s net new orders are crashing in China due to… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) stock seen rising to $1,000 on ‘green tidal wave’ in the US and China