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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shares insights on Rivian's $700 million investment
During Amazon’s all-hands meeting in March, CEO Jeff Bezos stated that he is fascinated by the emerging trends in the auto industry. Bezos noted that it was this fascination that ultimately played a…
Tesla's Navigate on Autopilot gets poor review from Consumer Reports
Tesla’s Navigate on Autopilot with automatic lane changes was recently tested by Consumer Reports, and the results were not encouraging. In a rather scathing review of the driver-assist capability,…
Tesla's (TSLA) steep drop is driven by short-seller activity, says Bank of…
Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) has taken a steep dive recently, with the company’s shares down nearly 40% in the last six months and down 26% since April 1. With TSLA stock dropping to the $200 range,…
Tesla's new social media manager used a sheep to land the job
Tesla has a new social media manager, and fans of the all-electric car maker were recently privy to the most important, very public part of the position’s hiring process in the form of a Twitter laugh…
SpaceX's third Falcon Heavy launch is just one month away
SpaceX is exactly one month away from Falcon Heavy’s next scheduled launch, an important mission for the US Air Force known as Space Test Program 2 (STP-2). Carrying 24 satellites of various sizes,…
Tesla rolls out location-based activation preferences for Sentry Mode
Tesla has started rolling out Sentry Mode preferences to its vehicles, giving owners more control of their electric cars’ built-in security system. The new Sentry Mode options were reported by Tesla owners whose vehicles recently received the company’s 2019.16.2 firmware update. Screenshots shared by
Tesla's $10 'bear case' from Morgan Stanley highlights the noise surrounding TSLA
Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) looked alarming right before the markets opened on Tuesday amidst news that Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas had lowered the electric car maker’s “bear case outcome” to just…
Tesla rolls out 'Rick and Morty'-inspired voice command to enable Sentry Mode
Tesla appears to have enabled a number of new voice commands for Sentry Mode. As revealed in a video from a Model 3 owner who recently received Tesla’s 2019.16.1 update, Sentry Mode can now be enabled…
SpaceX's orbital Starship gains a nose as East Coast prototype makes progress
On May 20th, SpaceX technicians successfully stacked a nosecone on top of the company’s Boca Chica orbital Starship prototype. Simultaneously, a separate team of technicians and engineers have been…
Tesla Model 3 with Track Mode takes on the Nurburgring with BMW…
A Tesla Model 3 Performance with Track Mode recently took on what could very well be the world’s most iconic track: the Nurburgring. During the duration of the run, which was filmed from an…
Good news for Tesla: Consumers are ready for the future of self-driving…
Tesla’s Autopilot features frequently make headlines when the latest advancements are released to its all-electric fleet, and media attention from its and other groups’ successes looks to have…
GM announces 'exponential jump' in electronics that will allow OTA updates by…
In an announcement on Monday, General Motors Co stated that most of its global fleet of vehicles would be capable of receiving over-the-air software upgrades by 2023. The upgrades, which were unveiled…
Tesla Gigafactory 3's rise shows that it's too early to dismiss Elon…
A drone flyover of Gigafactory 3 on Monday has revealed that the factory shell of Tesla’s China-based electric car production facility is all but complete. Only a few small sections of the massive…
Tesla (TSLA) falls below $200 amid ‘major concerns’ about company growth
Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) fell below $200 after the opening bell on Monday amidst “major concerns” about Model 3 demand and Elon Musk’s growth plan for the company. In a recent note, Wedbush analyst…
Tesla's Advanced Summon update is almost ready for release, says Elon Musk
Tesla’s remote control feature for car retrieval, known as Advanced Summon, is almost ready for release. In a recent update on Twitter, CEO Elon Musk noted both the impending timeline and that he was…
Tesla is blazing a trail for in-car gaming with Unity and Unreal…
A series of updates from Elon Musk this past weekend hinted at what could very well be a serious initiative to push Tesla’s in-car gaming capabilities. Through a series of tweets, Musk announced that…
Tesla dashcam saves Model 3 owner from potential insurance scam
A Tesla owner is thanking his Model 3’s built-in dashcam after his vehicle helped him avoid a potential case of insurance fraud. Armed with recordings of a suspicious accident involving a cyclist who…
Tesla Roadster in stunning blue rips through London streets in concept video
A concept video from an automotive render specialist has provided a glimpse at what the next-generation Tesla Roadster could look like when it’s accelerating on city streets. The short clip, which…
An ultra-light Tesla Model X cargo carrier that stows in the trunk
X-Rack is designed specifically for the Tesla Model X with MAX driving range in mind. Made in the USA, the all-aluminum construction and sleek design allow t...
'Tesla killers' are celebrating 7-year anniversary since Model S debut
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Tesla Model 3, S become first EVs to complete One Lap of…
A Tesla Model 3 Performance and Model S P100D became the first all-electric vehicles to compete in the Tire Rack One Lap America road rally event, completing 18 track races at 9 locations for a total…
Tesla dominates carmakers in battery capacity deployed, including state-backed rivals in China
Tesla might have left the first quarter of 2019 worse for wear due to delivery difficulties with the Model 3’s international ramp, but the carmaker still stands tall among its rivals in one key…
X-Rack Tesla Model X cargo carrier: lightweight aluminum and custom fit for…
Tesla Model X is arguably the gold standard in automotive technology and innovation, but its flashy upswing Falcon Wing door eliminates any possibility of a roof rack and roof-mounted cargo.…
Rivian debuts R1T at 2019 Overland Expo outdoor and lifestyle meet
This year’s Overland Expo West, held in Fort Tuthill County Park, Flagstaff, AZ, features a pretty unique exhibitor. Amidst the massive modified trucks being showcased at the outdoor adventure event,…