Tesla
Hybrid Cars Emit 2-5 Times More Greenhouse Gases Than Pure Electric Vehicles Over Their Lifecycle
August 12, 2024 – A new study conducted by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has revealed that pure electric vehicles (EVs) significantly outperform other vehicle types in terms of emissions over their entire lifecycle, particularly when charged using renewable energy. The environmental impact is remarkably evident for the average 2024 model year vehicles…
Tesla’s Los Angeles Restaurant Takes on a Steel Exterior, Drawing Inspiration from the Cybertruck
August 12, 2024 – Tesla’s ambitious project, which integrates a supercharger station, a restaurant, and an open-air cinema, has recently made significant progress. The restaurant building, whose exterior walls have been completed in a steel finish reminiscent of the company’s Cybertruck, marks a notable milestone in the development. As reported by the YouTube channel 247Tesla,…
Tesla Takes Steps to Bring Semi Truck to European Markets
August 10, 2024 – Graham Carroll, the Business Development Lead for Tesla Semi in the US, has announced that the company is “taking steps to bring the Semi to Europe.” This move is evidenced by the posting of job openings for similar positions in Europe on Tesla’s recruitment website. Specifically, Tesla is seeking a “Semi…
Uber CEO Raises Doubts Over Elon Musk’s Tesla Robotaxi Scheme
August 10, 2024 – The CEO of ride-hailing giant Uber, Dara Khosrowshahi, has expressed doubts about Elon Musk’s vision for a Robotaxi service, suggesting that there may be significant issues with the concept. Musk’s plan involves Tesla owners renting out their vehicles as self-driving taxis when not in use, creating a fleet of private autonomous…
Majority of US Tesla Owners Switch to Gas Cars, But Trend Shows Decline
August 05, 2024 – According to the latest research from Edmunds, over half of Tesla owners in the United States have abandoned electric vehicles in favor of gas-powered cars in 2024. Only 32% of these owners have chosen to stick with pure electric models. Breaking down the numbers, 51% of Tesla owners have switched to…
Tax Dodging Trend Fuels Surge in Popularity of Chinese EVs in Europe, Hitting Record Market Share in June
July 31, 2024 – Chinese automakers achieved a record-high market share of 11% in the European electric vehicle (EV) market in June, primarily driven by a pre-tariff buying surge as consumers rushed to purchase cars before the implementation of new EU tariffs on Chinese imports. According to data, including the UK, around 23,000 EVs were…
FSD Feature Expected to Be Available for Cybertruck in the Coming Month
July 29, 2024 – During the X Takeover live event, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, revealed that the latest version of FSD (Full Self-Driving, Supervised), v12.5, is expected to be available for the Cybertruck in mid-August. According to Musk, the new FSD update should be operational on the Cybertruck within the next two to…
J.D. Power Study Reveals Tesla’s Dip in Consumer Satisfaction, While Traditional Carmakers Gain Ground
July 29, 2024 – According to the latest J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, consumer satisfaction with Tesla has declined, while brands like Rivian, Porsche, and Jaguar have emerged at the forefront of the rankings. The study, based on surveys of 99,144 owners of 2024 model-year vehicles, evaluated consumer satisfaction…
Musk Revives Duel Offer to Zuckerberg: ‘Any Rules, Any Time, I’m Ready’
July 26, 2024 – In a surprising turn of events, Tesla CEO Elon Musk reignited his verbal sparring match with Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, this time vowing to engage in a “no-holds-barred” combat under any set of rules. The bold declaration came during Musk’s visit to the US Capitol on Wednesday, where he was present for…
Musk Reaffirms: New Tesla Roadster to Enter Production Next Year After Seven-Year Wait
July 25, 2024 – After years of anticipation and multiple delays, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has finally provided an update on the long-awaited new Tesla Roadster, confirming that the electric sports car is set to enter production next year. The news comes as a relief to many who had begun to doubt the vehicle’s arrival,…