Elon Musk said the delivery date for the Model S Plaid has been pushed back one week to June 10. Musk also said “this car feels like a spaceship” and “words cannot describe the limbic resonance.” The electric vehicle goes for $113,000 on Tesla’s website and can reach speeds of up to 200 mph. See more… Continue reading Elon Musk said the delivery date for the Tesla Model S Plaid is being pushed to June 10 but that the ‘car feels like a spaceship’
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Elon Musk tweets Tesla Model S Plaid delivery to be delayed until June 10th
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Saturday that deliveries of the automaker’s Model S Plaid would be delayed until June 10th because the car needs “one more week of tweak.” “This car feels like a spaceship,” tweeted Musk, who is also CEO of SpaceX. “Words cannot describe the limbic resonance.” The company has been teasing the… Continue reading Elon Musk tweets Tesla Model S Plaid delivery to be delayed until June 10th
Tesla delays first Model S Plaid deliveries, Musk says one more week of ‘tweak’ is needed
CEO Elon Musk announced that Tesla is delaying its Model S Plaid delivery event as the new electric vehicle apparently needs one more week of tuning. Back in January 2021, Tesla introduced a refreshed version of the Model S and Model X, which brings a new powertrain, new interior, and updated exterior design to Tesla’s… Continue reading Tesla delays first Model S Plaid deliveries, Musk says one more week of ‘tweak’ is needed
Tesla patent applications reveal that Cybertruck could use facial recognition to adjust climate controls, mirrors, and more (TSLA)
Tesla patent applications reveal some new features that could make it into the Cybertruck. Interior cameras may recognize a driver’s face and adjust settings accordingly. The truck may also determine where a driver’s face is to adjust air conditioning and mirrors. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Tesla revealed the Cybertruck in 2019, but years… Continue reading Tesla patent applications reveal that Cybertruck could use facial recognition to adjust climate controls, mirrors, and more (TSLA)
The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system
Restrictions put in place by Nevada regulators are making it difficult for The Boring Company (TBC) to meet contractual targets for its LVCC Loop, Elon Musk’s first underground transportation system. The Loop system at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) is supposed to use more than 60 fully autonomous high-speed vehicles to transport 4,400 passengers… Continue reading The financial pickle facing Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Loop system
Tesla issues voluntary recall on some Model 3 and Model Y vehicles to inspect brake caliper bolts
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall on some Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built over the last three years due to brake caliper bolts potentially not being secured properly. Like other automakers, Tesla will sometimes detect potential manufacturing mistakes and proactively recall potentially affected vehicles in order to make sure that they are up… Continue reading Tesla issues voluntary recall on some Model 3 and Model Y vehicles to inspect brake caliper bolts
Tesla Cybertruck UI patent hints at new accessories, features, and even up to 610 miles of range
A new patent application for the Tesla Cybertruck user interface has revealed a bunch of potential new accessories, features, and even a range of up to 610 miles for the electric pickup truck. Last month, we reported on Tesla’s head of user interface leaving the company and leaking a previously unseen look at the Cybertruck… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck UI patent hints at new accessories, features, and even up to 610 miles of range
Tesla Model 3 loses coveted ‘Top Pick’ Consumer Reports status
Consumer Reports cited the temporary loss of the Model 3’s automatic emergency braking and other safety features. Go to Source
Another Ship Just Got Stuck in the Suez Canal
2021 is already replaying the hits. Mayday Another day, another gigantic container ship broken down in the Suez Canal. On Friday, a ship called the Maersk Emerald experienced engine troubles near Ismailia, Egypt while it passed through the canal, Reuters reports. Thankfully, unlike when the Ever Given got stuck and totally blocked anyone else from… Continue reading Another Ship Just Got Stuck in the Suez Canal
Cybertruck Patents Reveal “Armor Glass,” Retractable Solar Panels
Can Tesla interest you in a solar panel truck bed? How about some “armor glass?” Solar Pickup New details about Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck have emerged through the publication of several patent applications dating back to 2020, as spotted by The Verge. The electric car company’s brutalist pickup truck could come with fun options like solar… Continue reading Cybertruck Patents Reveal “Armor Glass,” Retractable Solar Panels