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The Kia PV5 Cargo van that set the Guinness range record. (Image source: Kia) Hyundai or Kia electric vehicles already beat Tesla in charging speed and battery longevity. A Kia cargo van range record now puts Tesla's power draw efficiency under scrutiny, too. The new Kia PV5 electric van managed…

Home » Artificial intelligence » Tesla Board Chairman Says Cybercab Will Be Sold With Steering Wheel and Pedals As Needed – Model 2 Tesla will put a steering wheel and pedals in the Cybercab if that’s what regulators require, according to Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm. “If we have to have…

Much like when Apple removed the headphone jack on the iPhone 7, the newest EVs’ switch to Tesla’s charging ports has plunged the world into dongle hell. With 2026 models of new and returning electric vehicles officially out on the streets, a new generation of EVs is finally here. These…

Home » Artificial intelligence » Tesla Q3 Call – Robotaxi Solution Timeline is 70 Days Elon Musk said the Tesla Robotaxi in Austin will have no safety monitor by end of 2025. No other human in the car which means Tesla robotaxi can scale to about 10 cities with thousands…

During China’s National Day holiday, Tesla introduced two budget-friendly models for the North American market: the Model Y Standard, priced at USD 39,990, and the Model 3 Standard, priced at USD 36,990. Compared with their counterparts, the two standard versions are USD 5,000–5,500 cheaper, bringing Tesla’s entry-level pricing into the…

The era of software-defined vehicles is upon us as automakers come up with new ways to try and get your attention. Specifically, some companies want to distract you from driving and force you to glance over at the massive screen on your dashboard. Some companies go so far as to…

Elon Musk recently revived the “51 % renewables” benchmark, stating that the energy backing Bitcoin “can’t be faked.” The reference is to his earlier promise that Tesla would resume accepting Bitcoin payments once at least half of mining energy came from clean or low-carbon sources. However, now that the latest…

Car door handles seem innocuous. Tesla’s electronic, retractable ones—since imitated by plenty of global automakers—have become a symbol of the automaker's willingness to work from design-first principles, reimagining what the car of the future might look like, electric-style. But in September, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched an investigation…

Remember, Elon said, it's an "appreciating asset" Disney has been marketing the hell out of the new Tron movie (Jared Leto be damned, I guess), and the latest attempt pushes an update into the cabin of Tesla vehicles. Essentially, this update applies a Tron Ares skin to the car’s built-in…

For a number of years now, Tesla has chipped away at improving its software in an effort to deliver fully autonomous cars. Progress has taken longer than expected, however the latest V14 build shows real promise with the first release, but it’s perhaps the next couple of point releases that…