Category: News
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White House May Have Snubbed Tesla At EV Event Because Of Attitude Towards Unions
To announce its new plans to push automakers to make 50 percent of their vehicles fully electric by 2030, the White House held a press conference with executives from Ford, GM, and Stellantis. Notably absent from the event was anyone representing Tesla. As the biggest American manufacturer of EVs, the snub didn’t go unnoticed by…
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Tesla Charges Owner $14,100 For Pressing The Wrong Button, Audi RS 3 Sets New ‘Ring Record, And Pininfarina Battista To Debut At Pebble Beach
Good morning and welcome to our daily digest of automotive news from around the globe, starting with… Tesla Owner Charged $14,100 After Someone Accidentally Clicked And Bought FSD Before Getting A Refund If you’re a tech company, as Tesla says it is, the last thing you want to do is upset Google’s Director of Product Management.…
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Tesla Model S and Model X Long Range receive $5k price increase
The Tesla Model S and Model X have received their latest round of price increases. As per Tesla’s online configurator, the price of the flagship sedan and SUV’s Long Range variants has increased by $5,000. The Model S and Model X Plaid’s prices are unaffected. With the $5,000 price increase, the Tesla Model S Long…
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New Book Says Tesla’s Elon Musk Was Prone To Screaming At And Berating Employees
Reports of Elon Musk’s brash behavior are nothing new, but a book suggests the outspoken executive was downright abusive to some employees. According to Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk and the Bet of the Century, the executive had a habit of going off on employees ranging from hourly workers to top executives. These episodes were…
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Season Five of Black Ops Cold War and Warzone launches August 12
Season Five is incoming fast and with it comes a hefty serving of new free content, like five new Multiplayer maps, the Flamethrower Scorestreak, new Warzone and Zombies Perks, and a brand-new mode: Double Agent. We can’t wait for you to play this one. Prepare for sabotage and deception at its finest. Play Video The…
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Tesla takes 3rd place in UK’s Top Car Manufacturers’ list for 2021
Tesla came in 3rd place in the United Kingdom’s (UK) largest car ownership survey, the 2021 Driver Power. Tesla took the bronze with 89.39%. The 2021 Driver Power Survey was updated to mark its 20th anniversary. The update included more questions about tech, an assessment considering vehicles’ value for money, and more rigorous data processing…
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Ford Norway responds after six Mach-E units overheat due to regen braking use
Ford has pledged to address an issue that has emerged in a number of Mustang Mach-E vehicles in Norway, which resulted in the all-electric crossovers shutting down in a popular tourist spot. The American automaker has noted that a software update should fix the issue. As noted by Norway-based motoring news outlet Motor.no, several Mustang Mach-E…
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Tesla’s strong August start confidently brings in reiterated support from Piper Sandler
Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has experienced a positive August thus far, despite being only three days into the month. Just a week after Tesla reported positive earnings for Q2, Piper Sandler analysts Alex Potter and Winnie Dong are reiterating their support for the automaker’s stock, solidifying their belief that Tesla is primed to navigate competition…
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Tabletop RPGs Like Shadowrun About Techno-Magical Exorcists
There are fantasy RPGs where magic takes the place of technology, and urban fantasy RPGs where magic and science exist side-by-side, but what about tabletop roleplaying games where mysticism and machinery blend together and “ghost in the machine” isn’t a philosophical metaphor? Tabletop gamers interested in games like these should check out Shadowrun, Mage: The…
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Season 5 Brings Among Us-like Game Mode Double Agent to Black Ops Cold War, More Additions on the Roadmap
Editor’s Note: To support the developers and employees at Activision Blizzard pushing for change, we are covering the games that they are working hard on making. However, we need to acknowledge that the push for change amid the lawsuit alleging a discriminatory “frat boy” culture is still ongoing. As those employees seek a shift in…