Tag: tesla model 3
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Truck Driver Deliberately Rolls Coal And Blocks A Tesla On The Highway
Rolling coal, the practice of flooring a specially modified diesel engine to produce an excessive amount of smoke, is considered illegal in many places. However, that didn’t stop one truck driver to do just that in front of a Tesla, blocking them on the road in the process. We’ve seen Tesla-hate similar to this before…
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Tesla Powerwall production affected by chip shortages, says Elon Musk in SolarCity trial
During Elon Musk’s SolarCity trial, the Tesla CEO admitted that Powerwall production would not meet demand in the current quarter. Musk revealed that Tesla Powerwall demand stands at around 80,000 units, reported CNBC. The best-case scenario for Tesla Energy would be if it produced about 30,000 to 35,000 Powerwalls this quarter. The Tesla CEO explained…
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Tesla’s profitability in Ireland doubles with Model 3 taking center stage
Tesla’s profitability in Ireland more than doubled in 2020 compared to 2019, surging 256% as the electric vehicle movement took center stage in the European country. The Model 3 continues to be the most popular EV for Tesla, and Ireland’s third-most purchased electric car for consumers. Tesla Motors Ireland Ltd., the Irish sector of the…
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Tesla Model 3 receives most votes in Japan electric vehicle interest survey
A recent survey from Japan has determined that the Tesla Model 3 is currently the top choice for car buyers looking to purchase an all-electric vehicle in the country. This was according to the results of a survey from Current Motor, which operates a popular imported car purchase service in Japan called “Foreign Car King.” …
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Tesla lowers Model 3 price in Australia, making it qualify for rebates
Tesla lowered the Model 3’s price in Australia over the weekend, making the base variant cost AU$59,990 before incentives. With the price drop, the Tesla Model 3 is now eligible for rebates in certain Australian states, like New South Wales and Victoria. The Tesla Model 3 drive-away prices vary, depending on the Australian state or…
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Tesla video conference developer launches service with Model 3 giveaway
Mass Luminosity officially launched Beacon, its video conferencing platform. The company is also responsible for Beacon 4 Tesla, the first platform to make video conference calls from Tesla vehicles possible. Beacon officially exited its beta phase with the launch of Beacon X, the free version of the platform. Up to six users can chat with…
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Tesla Model 3 is undefeated vs the Porsche Taycan Turbo S in Japan’s EV Grand Prix
Back when the Porsche Taycan was unveiled, Elon Musk remarked that the Tesla Model 3 Performance would probably win against the German all-electric sports car in an extended race. The CEO’s statement was bold, and it attracted its own fair share of skepticism. Porsche, after all, has tuned the Taycan in the Nürburgring, and the…
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Tesla vs Jaguar vs Audi battery pack comparison reveals stark differences
Automotive engineer Sandy Munro surveyed the Ford Mustang Mach-E’s battery pack in his latest video. He also compared the battery packs of prominent electric vehicles in the market, including the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y. In a chart, Munro and his associates showed the stark differences between the battery packs of Tesla’s electric vehicles…
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Tesla delivers over 201k vehicles in Q2 2021, meets Wall St’s estimates
Tesla released its second quarter vehicles production and delivery report, revealing that the company managed to meet Wall Street’s estimates. Tesla reported that it produced a total of 206,421 vehicles in Q2 2021, while delivering a total of 201,250 cars comprised of 199,360 Model 3 and Model Y and 1,890 Model S. In the first…
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Tesla Model 3 tops June registrations in Norway
Norway’s Road and Traffic Information Council (OFV) reported that zero-emission cars made up more than half of new passenger cars in the country. The Tesla Model 3 was the most registered vehicle in the same month. According to OFV statistics, 3,197 Tesla vehicles were registered in June, and 3,196 of those cars were Tesla Model…