Tag: tesla roadster
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Tesla loses another potential rival as BMW abandons Vision M NEXT concept
Tesla’s next-gen Roadster and Plaid Model S may have one rival, as reports are now circulating that BMW has canceled its plans to receive the Vision M NEXT. MotorTrend first reported the German automaker scrapped plans for the car or truck. While the exact details are unknown, it seems the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the…
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Tesla adds next-gen Roadster diecast toy in 1:18 scale to its online store
Tesla has launched a diecast 1:18 model of its Roadster on its online shop. The product, which retails for $250 and available in the US and Canada, supplies some basic facts about the approaching supercar that have yet to be researched much earlier. Tesla noticed at the 1:18 Roadster’s merchandise page that the diecast scale…
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Tesla Roadster owned by Hollywood legend to be auctioned for cancer research
An Original Tesla Roadster owned by Hollywood celebrity Olivia Newton-John is now available for sale in an internet auction, in which a portion of the profits will be donated to the “Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Center” in her hometown of Melbourne, Australia. In 2010, the actress famous for her 1978 character from the…
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A Mazda Miata-Rivalling Electric Sports Car From Tesla Could Be A Runaway Success
The second-generation Tesla Roadster promises to shake up the supercar and hypercar industries with mind-boggling performance at the fraction of the cost of its rivals. With an estimated base price around $200,000, it will cost about the same as a Lamborghini Huracan but offer performance to rival the Pininfarina Battista and Rimac C_Two hypercars. While…
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SpaceX’s spacefaring Tesla Roadster has made a full trip around the Sun
A mannequin wearing a SpaceX spacesuit and forcing a cherry red Tesla Roadster that formerly belonged to Elon Musk is currently observing its first trip around the Sun. The foolish “Starman” and Roadster combo was launched annually aboard the very first Falcon Heavy test flight from Kennedy Space Center, and has now completed a complete…
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Hit indie game Cuphead is headed to Tesla vehicles in August
Tesla’s games library is getting bigger, and the latest announced title is probably a familiar one to gaming fans: Cuphead. This indie game was released in 2017 for Xbox One and Windows after making a big debut in 2013, attracting a lot of attention thanks to its hand-drawn, retro Disney-esque animation style. Tesla CEO Elon…
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Tesla focuses on service with 25 new service centers in Q2, rate of new openings to ‘increase’
Tesla is utilized to aggressively ramp up the rate at which it opens new service centers, according to CEO Elon Musk’s advice on the company’s Q2 2019 earnings forecast. In general, Tesla opened 25 new service centers throughout the quarter, and additional 100 new service vehicles to its existing fleet — which is compared to…
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Tesla earnings day is here: Pay attention to these 4 indicators
Tesla will report its second-quarter earnings after market closes today. And while CEO Elon Musk’s traditional post-report conference call with analysts tends to garner the most buzz and headlines, there are some important matters — namely numbers — to watch for in the automaker’s actual earnings report. Before getting into what indicators to pay attention…
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Elon Musk: Next-gen Roadster will have thrusters hidden behind the license plate
While Tesla includes a few intriguing vehicles at the pipeline — by the Model Y into a rumored pickup truck — that the company’s next-gen Roadster is definitely the most enjoyable of the bunch. Initially introduced in overdue 2017, the next iteration of the Roadster is not anything short of a speed demon with specs…
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Tesla Roadster ‘SpaceX Package’ gets imagined as next-gen ‘Back to the Future’ time machine
When Elon Musk announced the next-generation Tesla Roadster could have a distinctive trim known as the “SpaceX Package,” many were skeptical. This was obvious, since the idea of using real rocket tech from a SpaceX Falcon 9 within an all-electric supercar seems crazy. Then again, we’re talking about Elon Musk here, and also the guy…