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Tesla Model 3 (Page 17)

By Tinsae Aregay on March 24, 2022 - 2:12PM
At the recent Giga Berlin Model Y delivery event, Elon Musk finally gave us an update regarding the new vehicle colors expected to come out of the new factory. According to Musk, there will be two new colors - a new 13 layer red and an 8 layer liquid silver.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 23, 2022 - 10:27AM
Elon Musk at Tesla's recent Model Y delivery event at Giga Berlin made Cybertruck comments which suggest the futuristic truck might not begin customer deliveries until late 2023, perhaps 2024.
By Nicolas Caballero on March 18, 2022 - 4:40PM
A new Tesla software update brings an improvement in the estimation of range and consumption by taking into account environmental factors such as wind, air quality and even ambient humidity.
By Nicolas Caballero on March 16, 2022 - 3:38PM
Tesla says goodbye to radars in its cars and entrusts everything to camera and sensor technology, which will arrive in European models by Q2, 2022.
By Nicolas Caballero on March 15, 2022 - 3:19PM
Tesla is experiencing a huge increase in sales in some areas of the United States; numbers that have grown well beyond usual, clearly due to the increase in the price of gasoline in recent weeks.
By Jeremy Johnson on March 12, 2022 - 1:18PM
After driving a Tesla 32,000 miles, what is the true cost of ownership. Is it truly less than a gas powered car? Let's look at one Tesla owners experience to answer this!
By John Goreham on March 7, 2022 - 2:04PM
If you want to increase your miles driven per gallon of fuel used and save money on fuel, there are just two things you can do today to make that happen.
By Nicolas Caballero on March 3, 2022 - 9:57AM
Amprius claims it has created a lithium battery with a silicon nanowire anode that contains 73% more energy than the cells of the Tesla Model 3, with 37% less volume.
By Marc Stern on March 3, 2022 - 12:52AM
Just how serious is Tesla's "phantom braking" problem? After hundreds of owners complained of their cars stopping at the wrong time, as on major highways or slowing unacceptably, there may have been a fatality related to the problem as a Tesla Model 3 stopped dead on I-70 in Missouri causing a three-car pileup that left one operator dead.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 28, 2022 - 5:33PM
As it is widely known so far, Tesla opened up its charging network to other EV brands a while ago; although it is very good news, it can also bring along security issues.
By John Goreham on February 28, 2022 - 5:24PM
Consumer Reports has released its list of the ten best vehicles of 2022. The Toyota RAV4 Prime and Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrids earn a spot, but Tesla’s Model 3 gets bumped off.
By John Goreham on February 28, 2022 - 10:33AM
EV owners get very riled up when charging stations are blocked by gasoline-powered cars. Here is what EV owners suggest should be done when this occurs.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 25, 2022 - 4:01PM
Tesla registered a patent for an automatic tire inflation system for its electric truck: the Tesla Semi will use a new system that avoids failures and problems that are normally caused by the leakage of pollutants.
By John Goreham on February 22, 2022 - 12:55PM
Electric vehicles offer so many advantages over traditional vehicles, they are hard to count. One important aspect of EV ownership is the ability to charge at home. Here’s why we think a home charger is critically important to those who own an EV.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 21, 2022 - 5:38PM
Tesla China is the first in the Tesla family to offer customers an electric opening mechanism for the liftgate of the Model 3, though only available in China at the moment.
By Marc Stern on February 18, 2022 - 7:34PM
Tesla has an issue, honestly several. Aside from running into emergency vehicles and having reports of vehicles having issues with FSD Beta software, there's another problem, "phantom braking," where Model3 and ModelY vehicles are suddenly slowing or stopping on Interstates.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 18, 2022 - 5:03PM
One of the most prestigious analysts at Bernstein consulting group assures that without a $25,000 electric car, Tesla will not be able to achieve its growth objectives in the near future.
By John Goreham on February 18, 2022 - 8:30AM
The Tesla Model 3 has lost its slot to the Ford Mustang Mach-E on Consumer Reports’ list of the ten best vehicles. Here‘s what changed.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 14, 2022 - 1:02PM
The new LFP (lithium iron-phosphate) batteries of the Tesla Model 2 RWD have shown their performance in a 1,000 Km (620 miles) test in Norway at the controls of youtuber Bjorn Nyland, who completed the trip in 10 hours and five minutes.
By John Goreham on February 14, 2022 - 11:40AM
Things are not going well for Hertz in a case that could cost the bankrupt rental car company half a billion dollars in fines.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 11, 2022 - 12:52PM
Tesla continues growing, increasing its staff at a steady pace. All in all in 2021 the firm had 30% more employees than in 2020, exceeding a total of 100,000 well-qualified workers.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 7, 2022 - 11:25AM
According to Adam Jonas, a well-known analyst from Morgan Stanley, in eight years (by 2030) Tesla will surpass the overall market share of Ford and General Motors in the United States. According to his estimates, Tesla will have an 18% stake, as compared to a 10% for Ford and 12% for General Motors.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 5, 2022 - 12:29PM
For the fourth consecutive year Tesla Model 3 has been crowned the best-selling electric car in the world: launched in 2017, it has been claiming this title on an annual basis since 2018, its first year in full production. However, its reign could end soon due to the rise of another top-selling fully electric superstar: the Model Y.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 3, 2022 - 12:03PM
Tesla mobile app just added a cool new function: it shows the charging statistics so that the monthly charging costs are reflected and can be easily compared with those of an ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) car.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 2, 2022 - 1:29PM
The race to find the perfect match in battery chemistry has led university teams and private companies around the world – including Tesla, obviously - to research multiple possible pathways. One of those companies, "C4V", just introduced an interesting alternative to Lithium-Iron batteries, with LFP properties but way more efficient.
By Peter Neilson on February 1, 2022 - 1:30AM
When it comes to battery technology, Toyota and Tesla are two companies I keep my eye on. With the announcement of LFP for Tesla and Solid-state for Toyota, is there a clear winner? Here is what I think.
By Nicolas Caballero on January 31, 2022 - 12:11PM
According to official data, the adoption of electric vehicles in Switzerland is growing at an exponential rate. In one year, new electric vehicle registrations grew by an impressive 63%: yet another positive, tangible example for the world.
By Nicolas Caballero on January 29, 2022 - 12:07PM
Battery storage is becoming an increasingly efficient tool to regulate and balance the electricity grid, in order to make the most of renewable sources; a clean alternative to fossil fuels that has a long way to go in terms of production. Tesla has indicated they hope to contribute by raising their annual production at rates of Terawatt-hours (TWh).
By Tinsae Aregay on January 28, 2022 - 6:53AM
Following the disappointment caused by Tesla's latest earnings call, Musk has started emphasizing FSD's value. Elon says besides Tesla it will take all other competitors at least 5 years to reach level 5 autonomy.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 24, 2022 - 10:05AM
A new video shows the refreshed Model Y driving around Giga Texas. This marks the first time the vehicle has been seen out in the wild.