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Tesla Model S (Page 3)

By Tinsae Aregay on April 23, 2023 - 8:43AM
Tesla stock has been experiencing wild swings in the last couple of years, with the latest sharp fall coming recently following Q1 2023 earnings results. And now, Elon Musk has advised Tesla investors to focus on the long term by reminding them of the stock's remarkable rise over the years.
By Jeremy Johnson on April 21, 2023 - 3:35PM
Tesla has raised prices by $2,500 on the Model S and Model X vehicles. Was this a good move?
By Tinsae Aregay on April 19, 2023 - 3:47PM
Tesla's unique direct-to-consumer sales approach has been a significant contributor to the company's success. And today, in keeping up with its innovative approach, Tesla has opened a new "Giga Store" in China. The new showroom is designed to look like the inside of Tesla's Gigafactories and is a replica of a vehicle production line.
By Tinsae Aregay on April 18, 2023 - 8:48AM
On April 8, a custom license plate was sold at a charity auction in Dubai for a world record-setting $15 million. At the time, the auction winner and what kind of vehicle would get the license plate were not revealed. However, today, a blacked-out Tesla Model X Plaid has been spotted driving in Dubai with the $15 million number 7 license plate.
By Tinsae Aregay on April 16, 2023 - 12:11PM
In keeping with Tesla's status as the leader in the EV fast charging world, today, the EV maker has unveiled a brand new movable supercharger station at Coachella. Tesla's mobile Supercharger stations, built on semi-trailers, are self-contained units that include inverters, solar panels, lights, and a Tesla Megapack to power the vehicles.

By Tinsae Aregay on April 13, 2023 - 10:31AM
For months now there have been speculations that Tesla is working on a refresh to the Model 3 and has codenamed the project "Highland." And today, thanks to leaked pictures, we see our first image of the refreshed Model 3 with a more angular and larger front facia and headlight that resembles that of the 2nd generation Tesla Roadster.
By Nicolas Caballero on April 11, 2023 - 2:58PM
Tesla hits big once again: it is already the world's most valuable car brand; that is, among all other car manufacturers worldwide (including all Internal Combustion Engine - gasoline and diesel - and Hybrid models of all brands), after surpassing Mercedes-Benz and Toyota. How is this possible?
By Tinsae Aregay on April 7, 2023 - 1:43PM
Popular YouTuber Zack from JerryRigEverything has released a new teardown video of Tesla's latest wireless charger. In his video, Zack showcases all the technologies that allowed Tesla's wireless charger to achieve a feat that Apple had called impossible and given up on.
By Tinsae Aregay on April 5, 2023 - 1:42PM
Tesla's biggest advantage in the race to level 5 autonomy is the hundreds of thousands of Tesla vehicles out on the road collecting real-world data. However, now Elon Musk says Tesla's autopilot has gotten so good that the EV maker has to rely on simulation to train its AI on serious accidents. Musk also added that this is the case despite FSD Beta driving 1 million miles per day.
By Tinsae Aregay on April 3, 2023 - 5:43AM
Tesla has posted its Q1 2023 production and delivery numbers and despite the massive price cuts the EV maker instituted at the beginning of the quarter, Tesla has nonetheless posted flat growth. Although disappointing, several factors suggest that Tesla will increase production and deliveries in the coming quarters.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 29, 2023 - 11:59AM
Elon Musk says Tesla will start utilizing the inward-facing cabin camera to detect occupants. And if the camera detects passengers, Tesla will keep the car “on” for entertainment & comfort even if the driver has locked the car and walked away.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 28, 2023 - 3:27PM
According to insurance registration data for the Chinese market released today, in the week between March 20 and 26, Tesla insurance registrations totaled 15,886 vehicles. This pushes Tesla’s insured vehicles in Q1 2023 up to March 26 to 126,000 vehicles. This is already higher than the previous quarterly record Tesla set in Q3 2022 delivering over 122,000 vehicles.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 28, 2023 - 8:11AM
The Cybertruck has seen several improvements since it was unveiled back in 2019. One of those improvements targeted at the truck's practicality and maneuverability is 4-wheel steering. And today, in response to a new video of a preproduction beta Cybertruck showing off its agility in Californian streets, Elon Musk has suggested that the Cybertruck will be easier to maneuver than the Model Y.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 27, 2023 - 12:29PM
It has been more than two years since Tesla last delivered the Model S and X to China. This has undoubtedly disappointed a lot of prospective buyers, however, the wait is finally over as a ship has unloaded thousands of refreshed Model S & X vehicles in mainland China.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 26, 2023 - 9:38AM
In recent times, Tesla has been massively increasing vehicle production and in order to keep demand in line with the added capacity, the EV maker has been cutting vehicle prices and offering incentives to entice new buyers. And today, Tesla has added a new incentive for Model S & X buyers in the form of 10,000 free supercharging miles.
By Tinsae Aregay on March 26, 2023 - 5:34AM
Last week Tesla released FSD Beta v11.3 to Tesla owners in the company's Early Access program. This is the last major FSD update and has brought vector spaces and the use of all 8 cameras to highway driving. In addition, V11 also replaced manually written codes with neural nets for highway driving. And today, after bug fixes Tesla has released FSD Beta v11.3.3 to the wider public.
By Jeremy Johnson on March 24, 2023 - 10:20AM
Tesla released a video showing off its drag strip mode. It's like a cheetah getting ready to do a sprint. Here's how it works.
By Nicolas Caballero on March 20, 2023 - 1:13PM
Tesla's Model S is one of the electric cars with the longest range in the world, according to many different expert sources; but it can still have even more range if the right wheels are chosen.
By Jeremy Johnson on March 9, 2023 - 9:27AM
Tesla has released a new ultra red color and it is replacing its old red color - just for the Model S and Model X in the U.S.
By Jeremy Johnson on March 7, 2023 - 10:54AM
We have reports of Tesla vehicles with Hardware 4, but not being able to run features like Autopilot. What is going on?
By Jeremy Johnson on March 5, 2023 - 11:38PM
The Tesla Model S and Model X luxury sedan and SUV have dropped in price quite a bit. Here's how much.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 16, 2023 - 3:54PM
Current Tesla Model S or Model X owners with active unlimited free Supercharging are now eligible for an additional $5,000 toward their trade-in value.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 14, 2023 - 8:03PM
Autonomous driving is not advancing at the pace everyone expected, but it is still an important field in which to invest. Tesla is already working on the next version of Autopilot, and important news is expected soon.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 5, 2023 - 3:12PM
Tesla FSD Beta v11 is expected to bring vector spaces and use of all 8 cameras to highway driving. In addition, V11 is also expected to replace manually written codes with neural nets for highway driving. Musk says these major architectural changes are the reason for the software's multiple delays. However, he hopes Tesla can finally release V11 by end of this week.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 4, 2023 - 6:21PM
For months now there have been speculations that Tesla is working on a refresh to the Model 3 and has codenamed the project "Highland." However, today, although subtle, we have received our first confirmation regarding project Highland from Elon Musk.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 3, 2023 - 10:30AM
The Tesla Model S has broken the winter range record in a new extensive cold-weather range test conducted in Norway.

By Tinsae Aregay on January 31, 2023 - 7:38PM
Last week in a surprise move Tesla announced a $3.6 billion expansion to Giga Nevada. And, today, Musk has once again highlighted Giga Nevada's scale by pointing out that the plant is already the "biggest battery cell, pack & electric motor factory in Americas." and that "over time, Tesla expects Giga Nevada to be almost entirely solar-powered."
By Jeremy Johnson on January 31, 2023 - 10:54AM
There are some common complaints and concerns people have with Tesla vehicles. We debunk them here.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 30, 2023 - 9:59PM
This Tesla Model S was actually modified to be a gas car and went to get an oil change and gas.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 25, 2023 - 5:37PM
Consumer Reports, in its latest test of Active Driver Assist software by 12 manufacturers ranked Tesla number 7 writing “Tesla autopilot falls to midpack as other high-tech systems improve.” Consumer Reports adds saying "that’s because Tesla hasn’t changed Autopilot’s basic functionality much since it first came out."