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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 Delays Tesla Model S Plaid Deliveries by One Week
Elon Musk Delays Tesla Model S Plaid Deliveries by One Week

30 May 2021, 11:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of June 3rd, the Model S Plaid delivery event will take place on June 10th over "one more week of tweak" according to Elon Musk

 
2022 Tesla Cybertruck Solar Tonneau Cover, Cyberliving Trailer Teased in Patents
2022 Tesla Cybertruck Solar Tonneau Cover, Cyberliving Trailer Teased in Patents

28 May 2021, 14:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Teased by Elon Musk in November 2019, the Cybertruck's solar tonneau cover is now official thanks to a recent patent filing

 
Study Shows U.S. Drivers Feel Less Safe With Autonomous Cars on the Road
Study Shows U.S. Drivers Feel Less Safe With Autonomous Cars on the Road

28 May 2021, 13:54 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / An annual study conducted by the American Automobile Association shows that 53% of drivers do not feel safe with the presence of self-driving vehicle on roads

 
New Tesla Model S Plaid Walkaround Video Reveals Body-Color Door Handles
New Tesla Model S Plaid Walkaround Video Reveals Body-Color Door Handles

28 May 2021, 13:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid could soon be offered with body-color door handles as featured on this yoke-wheeled sedan with the 21-inch optional wheels

 
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

 
Possible Tesla Douchery: Old Blog Entry Detailing the Benefits of Radar, Deleted
Possible Tesla Douchery: Old Blog Entry Detailing the Benefits of Radar, Deleted

28 May 2021, 11:20 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If this turns out to be intentional, you really wouldn't want to put the freedom of the press in Tesla's hands, or trust the company with writing the history

 
Tesla Now Uses Cabin Camera to Monitor Driver Attentiveness With Autopilot On
Tesla Now Uses Cabin Camera to Monitor Driver Attentiveness With Autopilot On

28 May 2021, 07:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The announcement is included in the latest software update, finally addresses criticism that more safeguards with Autopilot are needed

 
Elon Musk Fed Up with the Chip Shortage, He May Buy Tesla a Semiconductor Plant
Elon Musk Fed Up with the Chip Shortage, He May Buy Tesla a Semiconductor Plant

28 May 2021, 07:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Musk might have his very own way to deal with the global lack of chips: buy his own plant to supply semiconductors to Tesla

 
This Truck Station Plans to Pump 25 MW of Power to E-Trucks
This Truck Station Plans to Pump 25 MW of Power to E-Trucks

26 May 2021, 12:54 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Startup company WattEV plans to build a truck shop for e-trucks that will deliver up to 25 MW of power. The building will open in Bakersfield, California

 
Tesla Removing Radar From Autopilot System Is a Middle Finger to the Industry
Tesla Removing Radar From Autopilot System Is a Middle Finger to the Industry

26 May 2021, 09:02 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Elon Musk said he won't use LiDAR because radar is better; well, radar should have known it wasn't safe either, and now it's gone too

 
Tesla Reportedly Has Over One Million Cybertruck Orders Worth $63 Billion
Tesla Reportedly Has Over One Million Cybertruck Orders Worth $63 Billion

25 May 2021, 15:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The question now is how many of those are real and how many of those that are will ask for their $100 back when the time comes?

 
Tesla vs. VW Group EV Sales in U.S. and EU Show Massive Market Divide
Tesla vs. VW Group EV Sales in U.S. and EU Show Massive Market Divide

24 May 2021, 16:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The very fact Tesla is in the same conversation with the world's largest carmaker shows how far the American company has come in such a short time

 
Audi RS e-tron GT vs. Porsche Taycan Turbo vs. Tesla Model S Race Has No Winner
Audi RS e-tron GT vs. Porsche Taycan Turbo vs. Tesla Model S Race Has No Winner

22 May 2021, 12:20 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The three fastest and most powerful electric sedans meet on an airstrip in the UK, with a number of races between them yielding no clear winner

 
Elon Musk Doubles Down on New Roadster's 1.1-Second 0-60 MPH Acceleration
Elon Musk Doubles Down on New Roadster's 1.1-Second 0-60 MPH Acceleration

21 May 2021, 16:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It wouldn't be the first time Musk promised something only to back down when that something proved way too difficult or even impossible

 
$35K Tesla EV Is an Ever More Distant Memory as Company Hikes Prices Again
$35K Tesla EV Is an Ever More Distant Memory as Company Hikes Prices Again

21 May 2021, 12:26 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Over the last three or four months, Tesla has increased U.S. prices for the Model 3 and Y by several thousands of dollars; $39,990 is the new entry point

 
Tesla Driver Pulled Over for Sleeping at 82 MPH, Is Third Time Offender
Tesla Driver Pulled Over for Sleeping at 82 MPH, Is Third Time Offender

21 May 2021, 10:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Police in Wisconsin pulled over an Illinois man for sleeping while the car drove itself, cited him for inattentive driving, and gave him a stern talking to

 
Tesla Model S Plaid Delivery Event Set for June 3 at Fremont Factory
Tesla Model S Plaid Delivery Event Set for June 3 at Fremont Factory

20 May 2021, 13:18 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The upcoming Tesla Model S Plaid will allegedly be able to accelerate to 60 mph in just 1.99 seconds, with the Plaid+ version being even quicker

 
Ford Mustang Almost Crashes Across Four Lanes of Traffic, Makes Hasty Wall Exit
Ford Mustang Almost Crashes Across Four Lanes of Traffic, Makes Hasty Wall Exit

20 May 2021, 07:37 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / We really can't tell if this Blue Oval was tuned or not, but it seems the vehicle clearly exceeded the driver's skills; luckily, it missed all the other cars

 
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Reviewed Against Tesla Model 3, Both Are Brilliant
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Reviewed Against Tesla Model 3, Both Are Brilliant

18 May 2021, 19:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Between the Tesla Model 3 and Ford Mustang Mach-E, Rory Reid of AutoTrader UK would choose the Ford, but only by the slightest of margins