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  Tesla product unveiling set for October 17 – Elon Musk

  10 October 2016 / 2 comments

  Tesla product unveiling on the 17th (unexpected by most), followed by Tesla/SolarCity on the 28th — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 9 October 2016 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed on Twitter (where else) that the electric […]

   

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  Tesla Model S’ Autopilot function a “considerable traffic hazard” – German Transport Ministry report

  10 October 2016 / 7 comments

  According to an internal report from Germany’s Transport Ministry, the Autopilot system on the Tesla Model S represents a “considerable traffic hazard,” Der Spiegel reports (via Reuters). The country’s Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) reportedly […]

   

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  First batch of Tesla Model S on way in to Malaysia – shipment consists of 10 units of the 70 and P90D

  26 September 2016 / 30 comments

  An update on the Tesla initiative being carried out by Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia). Its CEO Ahmad Hadri Haris told paultan.org that the first batch of Tesla vehicles will soon be arriving in […]

   

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  First Tesla Autopilot fatality in China, not US – report

  15 September 2016 / 17 comments

  The first Tesla Autopilot-related crash fatality reportedly occured in China in January, five months before the widely covered incident in the United States in May. The incident was under investigation earlier this year, and the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Can you drink in the Tesla Model S P90D?

  13 September 2016 / 10 comments

  Suffice to say, drinking and driving, or any form of distracted driving, for that matter, is a no-no. What if you’re a passenger, though? It appears that a Tesla-owning father has been hearing complaints from […]

   

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  Tesla Model S, Model X to gain Autopilot 8.0 – greater reliance on radar, “would have” prevented fatal crash

  13 September 2016 / 1 comment

  With Tesla’s Autopilot 8.0 update, the electric automaker’s autonomous driving systems now place greater reliance on radar, rather than on cameras as it has done before. The hardware required is already in place; the Model […]

   

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  Tesla in talks for battery tie-up in Philippines – report

  8 September 2016 / 7 comments

  It appears that Tesla’s expansion to the South East Asian market may be taking shape – the American EV maker is reportedly in talks with the country’s largest electric utility company Meralco for a possible […]

   

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  New Tesla Model S P100D with 100 kWh battery is the ‘quickest production car in the world’ – 0-60 in 2.5s

  24 August 2016 / 18 comments

  The Tesla Model S P90D was already a really quick beast, and now the electric automaker has gone one further with a 100 kWh battery pack for the Model S, coming together as the new […]

   

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  Tesla to gain mechanical upgrades for Autopilot 2.0 – to include more radars and a triple front-facing camera

  15 August 2016 / 2 comments

  Electric automaker, Tesla is in the midst of working on a host of mechanical upgrades to complement the upcoming Autopilot 2.0 update, which will include additional radars as well as a triple front-facing camera. The […]

   

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  Tesla exec labels competing EVs as “appliances”, criticises legislation against direct sales to customers

  4 August 2016 / 3 comments

  Tesla vice president of business development Diarmuid O’Connell has labelled other electric vehicles as boring white goods, singling out the Nissan Leaf, Kia Soul EV, BMW i3 and Chevrolet Spark EV as electric vehicles that […]

   

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  Tesla to develop Model Y compact SUV based on Model 3 platform; new minibus with Model X chassis

  2 August 2016 / 6 comments

  @RoadandTrack @TeslaMotors Model Y (compact SUV) off Model 3 chassis. Tesla Bus/Minibus/Spacebus off Model X. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 31 July 2016 Tesla recently revealed its “Master Plan, Part Deux” not too long ago, which […]

   

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  Toyota retains most valuable car brand title; Porsche, Tesla join top 10, overtaking Lexus, VW

  31 July 2016 / 16 comments

  Toyota has retained its title as the most valuable car brand, ahead of BMW and Mercedes-Benz who round off the podium positions. The Japanese automaker’s brand value rose 2% to US$29.5 billion, according to the […]

   

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  Tesla driver was speeding in fatal Autopilot crash

  28 July 2016 / 15 comments

  In a preliminary report by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), it was revealed that the driver killed in the recent Autopilot crash of a Tesla Model S, was speeding. The NTSB said in […]

   

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  Elon Musk explains Tesla’s Autopilot “beta” phase

  13 July 2016 / 8 comments

  Misunderstanding of what "beta" means to Tesla for Autopilot: any system w less than 1B miles of real world driving https://t.co/WG5vnFvegI — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 10 July 2016 In a recent Reuters report, Germany’s Federal […]

   

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  Tesla’s Autopilot allegedly involved in two US crashes

  12 July 2016 / 7 comments

  Following news of the first-ever fatality involving Tesla’s Autopilot system in Florida, a second and third crash allegedly involving the carmaker’s self-driving feature have been reported in Pennsylvania and Montana, respectively. In the Pennsylvania incident, […]

   

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