Lucid beats Tesla in most miles on a single charge

Lucid’s upcoming Air Dream electric car found to get 520 miles on a single charge – beating Tesla by more than 100 miles EPA confirmed Lucid’s Air Dream Range Edition gets 520 miles on a single charge This surpasses the Tesla Model S Long Range by more than 100 miles The Tesla vehicle was held … Read more

Cybertrucks would ‘literally cost a million dollars a piece or more’ if Tesla starts production now

Elon Musk said each Cybertruck would ‘literally cost a million dollars a piece or more’ if Tesla started producing the futuristic vehicle now, adding that production is now being delayed to sometime in 2022. The statement was made during Tesla’s second-quarter earnings call Monday, which highlights the firm’s struggle to ramp up production of its … Read more

Tesla driver complains that the Autopilot system is mistaking the MOON for amber traffic lights

Tesla driver complains that his car’s Autopilot system is mistaking the MOON for amber traffic lights and slowing the vehicle down Jordan Nelson filmed during an evening drive in his Tesla car in North Carolina In the video, the moon can be seen low, bright and yellow in the night sky But the console shows … Read more

Elon Musk confirms Tesla will open Supercharger stations to other electric cars by year’s end

Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla will allow owners of other company’s electric vehicles to charge up at its Supercharger stations—adding the option will be available before the end of 2021. ‘We’re making our Supercharger network open to other EVs later this year,’ the 50-year-old CEO tweeted Tuesday. In the US, Tesla’s cars use the … Read more

Tesla will start sharing its worldwide Supercharger network with other automakers starting in 2022

Fill ‘er up! Tesla will start sharing its worldwide Supercharger network with other automakers starting in 2022 Tesla will start allowing other automakers to use its Supercharger network in 2022  The company told Norwegian officials it will start the process in September 2022 It’s unclear if Tesla will start with its Superchargers in Norway or … Read more

Tesla files trademark applications related to possibly opening its OWN restaurants

Want fries with that, Elon? Tesla files trademark applications related to possibly opening its OWN restaurants Tesla has filed trademarks for ‘restaurant services, pop-up restaurant services, self-service restaurant services, take-out restaurant services’ The idea was first brought up by CEO Elon Musk several years ago  The application was signed on May 27 and will be … Read more

Tesla is ‘checking up on drivers’ with new monitoring software

Autopilot uses cameras, ultrasonic sensors and radar to see and sense the environment around the car.  The sensor and camera suite provides drivers with an awareness of their surroundings that a driver alone would not otherwise have.  A powerful onboard computer processes these inputs in a matter of milliseconds to help what the company say … Read more

Elon Musk blames ‘supply chain pressure’ as Tesla announce FIFTH price increase since February

Elon Musk blames ‘supply chain pressure’ as Tesla announce $500 price increase on all models in FIFTH hike since February Tesla CEO Elon Musk is blaming ‘supply chain pressures’ for the fifth price increase on Model 3 and Model Y vehicles since February He said the prices of raw materials especially were increasing Prices on … Read more

Bitcoin recovers from day’s worst losses as Elon Musk says Tesla will NOT sell its holdings

Bitcoin has rallied after plunging below the $40,000 mark for the first time in more than three months, as Tesla boss Elon Musk insists the company will not sell any of its holdings in the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin rebounded on Wednesday afternoon, hitting $40,400 after sinking as low as $30,201.96 in a panicked sell-off spurred by a … Read more

A £9bn payday for Tesla tycoon Elon Musk

Tesla boss Elon Musk is racing towards a mammoth £9billion bonus – one of the biggest in corporate history. The electric car tycoon, who is the second-richest person on the planet, is set to trigger the payout after hitting performance targets. His company has smashed Wall Street expectations and risen to become the world’s most … Read more