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Tesla Model S (Page 15)

By John Goreham on February 6, 2021 - 11:00AM
Consumer Reports is a big fan of Tesla products. Here’s one critical area that they find the new Mustang Mach-E is “definitely better” than the Tesla Model Y.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 3, 2021 - 8:14AM
Elon Musk sat down for an interview with veteran engineer Sandy Munro. In their talk, they discussed the new 12v battery in the Model S & X, engineering changes coming to Tesla vehicles, and many more topics.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 1, 2021 - 4:19AM
For the refreshed Model S & X, Tesla has chosen to go with a yoke steering wheel and replaced the gear and turning stalk with AI. These changes have had a mixed reaction. However, they will undoubtedly be embraced since, like all Tesla vehicles, were underpinned with first principles design.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 28, 2021 - 10:00AM
Tesla has released the refreshed Model S and X with the plaid powertrain. The new vehicles come with several changes to the powertrain, interior, and functionality, including replacing turning stalk and gear selector, rectangular steering wheel and Plaid powertrain.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 25, 2021 - 9:51AM
According to Teslarati, the site has been able to get pictures of the refreshed Model S testing in the Fremont track. This further corroborates reports by The Kilowatts youtube which posted pictures of the vehicle driving around Fremont.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 15, 2021 - 2:31AM
Tesla has been asked by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) to recall all Model S and X vehicles built up to 2018. This is due to a memory failure that stops the screen from working.
By John Goreham on January 12, 2021 - 9:50AM
Tesla cannot build its way to any meaningful market share. If Tesla really wants to play in the big leagues it will have to acquire other automakers or buy their production capacity. Here’s why it isn't already happening.
By John Goreham on January 12, 2021 - 8:44AM
We calculate Tesla’s current share of the three main global marketplaces that have adopted green vehicles. Here’s Tesla’s present-day share worldwide, in the US, in Europe, and in China.
By John Goreham on January 11, 2021 - 9:14AM
Since 2018, Toyota’s American-market green vehicle deliveries have outpaced Tesla’s by a remarkable amount. Here is a detailed at look at why.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 7, 2021 - 3:02PM
Competition between Ford and Tesla will be good for the consumer. Ford is first legacy manufacturer that can go toe-to-toe with Tesla on most stats, says one expert. Mustang Mach-E's price and range in line with other leaders of the EV segment.
By John Goreham on January 5, 2021 - 6:53PM
Toyota’s RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle is selling at a pace faster than expected in the United States. Its launch volume is much faster than most successful EVs.
By John Goreham on January 1, 2021 - 1:03PM
Tesla’s upcoming products seemed so real at their “reveals.” Will 2021 be the big year for Tesla's halo vehicles?
By John Goreham on December 30, 2020 - 9:59AM
Elon Musk just announcedTesla's latest sales promotion. Here’s what Tesla buyers who bought last week won’t get.
By John Goreham on December 28, 2020 - 9:01AM
The reasons are pretty consistent. Here’s what owners of both Tesla EVs and Toyota RAV4 Primes say.
By John Goreham on November 25, 2020 - 9:56AM
Two notable sources of independent reviews have some revealing data about how well Tesla compares when the playing field is about as equal as it can be for Tesla.
By Armen Hareyan on November 24, 2020 - 8:02AM
A Tesla Model S driver saw his roof fly off as he drove on the highway. The scene was filmed by the dashcam of another vehicle that the Tesla Model S had just passed at high speed.
By John Goreham on November 23, 2020 - 11:48AM
Tesla's poor quality ratings continue to pile up. This time the Model S earns a dubious distinction.
By John Goreham on November 4, 2020 - 12:44PM
Like Solar City, Tesla has used ICE fleet vehicles for more than a decade. Here's what Tesla will have going forward.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 26, 2020 - 10:02AM
With the release of Tesla's FSD software Elon Musk, thanks early access beta testers for their contribution to improving the software. He also emphasized the importance of labeling in 4D video.
By Paul Fosse on October 22, 2020 - 11:52AM
In this article, I'll describe the first look at Tesla's Full Self Driving software.
By Paul Fosse on October 22, 2020 - 9:10AM
In this article, I'll review the news from the 3Q Shareholder's Letter and Tesla Earnings Call and discuss how Tesla plans to grow its business as no automaker has before.
By John Goreham on October 21, 2020 - 11:18AM
A new study links length of ownership with owner satisfaction. Toyota leads by a mile. Tesla's results are even more interesting.
By John Goreham on October 16, 2020 - 2:58PM
We all know that Tesla doesn't advertise its vehicles. However, advertisement is just a part of how automakers promote vehicles. Here's an inside look at five other ways that Tesla opts not to promote its products.
By Tinsae Aregay on October 16, 2020 - 10:51AM
Tesla in an update to the online configurator has increased the range of almost all vehicles. This boost comes with the refreshed Model 3 going live on the website.
By Armen Hareyan on October 14, 2020 - 5:21PM
After Lucid Motors unveiled a $69,900 version of its long-range, luxury electric sedan, Elon Musk tweeted an hour ago saying Tesla is lowering the price of the Model S to $69,420 tonight.
By Paul Fosse on October 7, 2020 - 1:19AM
When the sales results for Norway (the world's leading EV market by adoption percentage) came out, Tesla detractors saw Tesla's 5th place sales a sign of weakness, is there something else going on?
By Tinsae Aregay on October 6, 2020 - 6:05PM
A Metals analyst casts doubt in Tesla's ability to reach its battery day goals saying, the company will need 50% of the current world nickel production to reach its 2030 goals.
By John Goreham on October 6, 2020 - 9:16AM
Tesla's Model S is the second most popular used electric vehicle in America behind the Nissan Leaf. We break down where the Model S is the most popular and where the leaf leads in used EV sales. One hint: California is a surprise.
By John Goreham on October 5, 2020 - 10:28AM
Tesla's Superchargers are a big benefit for owners, but sometimes they are on the wrong side of the divide. Name this Supercharger trick.
By Paul Fosse on October 2, 2020 - 5:56AM
Here we cover news from Tesla China from Taylor Ogan, CEO of Snow Bull Capital on the new Model Y lines being built in Gigafactory Shanghai.