Tesla

Tesla struck a cautious tone during the beta release of Full Self-Driving (FSD) mode this week, warning it "may do the wrong thing at the worst time."Echoing CEO Elon Musk's Twitter post yesterday which said FSD beta rollout would be "extremely slow and cautious," release notes posted online have shown…

“I have to choose my words carefully,” says Joe Castelino of Stevens Creek Volkswagen in San Jose, California, when asked about the management software on which most car dealerships rely for inventory information, marketing, customer relationships and more. Castelino, the dealership’s service director, laughs as he says this. But the…

Tesla has quietly made it less appealing to buy one of its cars used. As Electrek points out, just days ago, Tesla offered a two- to four-year warranty on used Model S and Model X vehicles. However, visit the company’s website today and you’ll see that it instead offers one-year…

Tesla has slashed its used car warranty in another round of what could be seen as belt-tightening ahead of what is expected to be a crucial third-quarter financial report. According to Electrek, the automaker previously offered a two- to four-year warranty on used Model S and X vehicles, but now…

Tesla currently reserves some of its in-car internet features for paying subscribers, but it might be making an exception for some owners. Drivers talking to Electrek say they’re suddenly receiving Premium Connectivity features for free, including satellite maps and media streaming over cellular. The company appears to have changed its…

Update on Tesla’s Future Cars and Roadmap Brian Wang | October 2, 2020 | Tesla’s third quarter 2020 vehicle deliveries were 139,300 and third quarter production estimate is 145,036. The Q3 2020 deliveries of the Model S and Model X are a little over 15,000 and the Q3 deliveries of…

Saudi equities ended the session on Thursday, Dec. 17, with the benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) declining slightly by 0.1 percent, or 10 points, to close at 8,712. Total turnover reached SR13.6 billion ($3.62 billion), with advance-decline ratio at 89:95. The index recorded its highest point today at 8,766…

LFP batteries are cheaper to make and contain no cobalt, one of the most expensive metals used in electric vehicle batteries. Tesla will use LFP batteries in all Model 3 vehicles made in China with standard driving ranges, according to the sources.In China, the world's biggest car market, Tesla sold…

The construction of vehicles is a very well established and understood process. While there are definitely variances between automakers, for the most part, they all use very similar techniques. The reason for this commonality is very simple – it works and what we have today has been achieved by iterations…

The monumental Tesla Battery Day last week clearly wasn’t as monumental for some as they had expected. The day after the much-anticipated event, Tesla shares dropped by nearly 10%. This seems to be partly because the “million mile battery” wasn’t part of the presentation. The fickle investment community was hoping…