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Tesla Model 3 Is Britain's Best-Selling Car in June, Even Beats the VW Golf
Tesla Model 3 Is Britain's Best-Selling Car in June, Even Beats the VW Golf

7 Jul 2021, 20:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / There's no mistake there: the American electric sedan actually managed to top the sales chart in the UK for an entire month

 
Elon Musk Teases Tesla Cybertruck Rear-Wheel Steering, but Not in "Two Weeks"
Elon Musk Teases Tesla Cybertruck Rear-Wheel Steering, but Not in "Two Weeks"

5 Jul 2021, 12:51 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Tesla CEO offers a much-needed update on the fate of the upcoming all-electric pickup truck, but it's not the one everybody wanted

 
Tesla Model 3 (Presumably on AP) Crashes Into Tree, Doesn't Deploy Airbags
Tesla Model 3 (Presumably on AP) Crashes Into Tree, Doesn't Deploy Airbags

5 Jul 2021, 11:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / This is surely one of the clear cases where the driver should have been paying more attention, but that doesn't take away from how poorly the Autopilot did

 
Second Quarter End Raises Tesla's Shadiness Levels to New Heights
Second Quarter End Raises Tesla's Shadiness Levels to New Heights

29 Jun 2021, 15:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It feels as though there's very little Tesla wouldn't do if it boosted its Q2 delivery numbers, and some buyers aren't very happy about it

 
Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Do 0-60 in 2.18 and Quarter-Mile in 9.22 on the Street
Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Do 0-60 in 2.18 and Quarter-Mile in 9.22 on the Street

28 Jun 2021, 13:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Pulling quick runs at the drag strip is one thing, but it's being able to do it on the street that's actually impressive—and probably illegal

 
Harrowing Tesla Model Y Delivery Experience Takes Three Days
Harrowing Tesla Model Y Delivery Experience Takes Three Days

25 Jun 2021, 09:14 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The option to have your new car delivered to your door is supposed to make things simpler, but this fringe situation shows that's not always the case

 
Tesla Model S Plaid Has Quick Run-In With Modded Nissan GT-R at the Drag Strip
Tesla Model S Plaid Has Quick Run-In With Modded Nissan GT-R at the Drag Strip

25 Jun 2021, 05:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The new EV from Tesla doesn't just have to worry about its opponent, but also about how to keep its own performance in check

 
"Tesla Stole $1K from Me"—Plaid+ Reservation Holder Points at Shady Tactics
"Tesla Stole $1K from Me"—Plaid+ Reservation Holder Points at Shady Tactics

22 Jun 2021, 10:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / People say mean things when they're angry, and when a company tries to trick them into losing $1,000 or buying what they don't want, they tend to get angry

 
Montage of People Experiencing Plaid Acceleration Sounds like a Triple-X Movie
Montage of People Experiencing Plaid Acceleration Sounds like a Triple-X Movie

19 Jun 2021, 07:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It's probably too much to call this "mass hallucination" but these people certainly felt something that wasn't really there

 
Model S Plaid's 1st Independent 1/4-Mile Run Is Here and It's Disappointing
Model S Plaid's 1st Independent 1/4-Mile Run Is Here and It's Disappointing

17 Jun 2021, 09:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The first video (of many more to come) of a Model S Plaid running the quarter miles in the hands of its owner is finally upon us

 
Musk Considers Paid Advertising for Tesla Because People Have the Right to Know
Musk Considers Paid Advertising for Tesla Because People Have the Right to Know

16 Jun 2021, 17:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The only reason you're not buying a Tesla yet is because you don't know how good its HVAC system is. Or so Elon Musk thinks

 
Pobst Requests Normal Wheel Instead of Yoke After 3 Laps in the Model S Plaid
Pobst Requests Normal Wheel Instead of Yoke After 3 Laps in the Model S Plaid

16 Jun 2021, 15:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You may question a lot of people's knowledge about cars and driving, but you can only make a fool out of yourself if you doubt Randy Pobst

 
Watch the Unplugged Tesla Model S Plaid Fly Past Track Porsche at Laguna Seca
Watch the Unplugged Tesla Model S Plaid Fly Past Track Porsche at Laguna Seca

15 Jun 2021, 07:43 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You may not be sold on the whole yoke thing and steering-mounted indicators, but at least it looks like the Plaid's performance levels are in the right place

 
Tesla Owner Makes Video Diary of His Experience Adapting to Yoke Driving
Tesla Owner Makes Video Diary of His Experience Adapting to Yoke Driving

14 Jun 2021, 17:06 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You want to own the quickest production car ever made (Tesla's words, not ours)? Well, you better not be afraid of learning how to drive all over again

 
Would You Buy a Tesla Model X with Classic SUV Lines? Here's a Quick Peek
Would You Buy a Tesla Model X with Classic SUV Lines? Here's a Quick Peek

14 Jun 2021, 16:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Do you, like most other people, think the Tesla Model X looks weird at best, if not downright ugly? Why not at least make it even more practical, then?

 
Tesla Model S Plaid Acceleration Reactions Show Power of Suggestion Is Strong
Tesla Model S Plaid Acceleration Reactions Show Power of Suggestion Is Strong

11 Jun 2021, 11:57 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We tend to believe what we're told, and if the person telling us something is persuasive enough, we might even feel things that aren't really there

 
Tesla Model S Plaid+ Canceled, Adds to Growing List of Undelivered Promises
Tesla Model S Plaid+ Canceled, Adds to Growing List of Undelivered Promises

7 Jun 2021, 07:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Musk and Tesla decide to drop the Model S Plaid+ because, though you may think differently, they know you don't need anything more than the plain Plaid

 
Jay Leno Confirms Tesla Model S Plaid Broke Quarter-Mile Record With 9.4s Run
Jay Leno Confirms Tesla Model S Plaid Broke Quarter-Mile Record With 9.4s Run

3 Jun 2021, 08:38 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Jay Leno must not have gotten the memo about the June 10 Model S Plaid release delay as he revealed potentially still confidential information

 
Tesla Continues to Strip Its Cars: First Radar, Now Passenger Lumbar Support
Tesla Continues to Strip Its Cars: First Radar, Now Passenger Lumbar Support

1 Jun 2021, 15:42 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It sounds like buying a new Tesla—particularly a Model 3 or Model Y—is much like a box of chocolates: you never know what you're going to get

 
Elon Musk Falls for Worst Analogy Possible in Defense of No Radar Move
Elon Musk Falls for Worst Analogy Possible in Defense of No Radar Move

28 May 2021, 12:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Elon Musk was in no mood to write too much on Twitter, so he just chose a Reddit post instead of supporting his decision to remove radar sensors—a wrong one