Tag: Tesla
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Tesla demos the Cybertruck’s bulletproof skills in controversial real-world test
[ad_1] There was a fantastic moment during the unveiling of the Tesla Cybertruck back in 2019, when lead designer Franz von Holzhausen threw a metal ball at the window of his hard work to prove the quality of the “armor glass” only for it to shatter. Elon Musk then had to finish the rest of…
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BYD: The top electric car maker that is not Tesla
[ad_1] But, on the less bright side, Beijing’s tensions are also growing with many of the countries – not least the US and European Union nations – that are export markets for its electric vehicles or EVs. As the world shifts to new, cleaner technologies, this is yet another example of how tough it will…
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Bill Ford Says U.A.W. Strike Is Helping Tesla and Toyota
[ad_1] The monthlong strike by the United Automobile Workers and the union’s demands for substantial pay and benefits increases risk damaging the U.S. auto industry, hurting its ability to compete against nonunion foreign rivals, the executive chairman of Ford Motor said on Monday. The fight should not be seen as the U.A.W. against Ford, or…
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For Tesla and Musk, Auto Strike Carries Benefits and Risks
[ad_1] The United Automobile Workers strike against the Michigan automakers would seem to be nothing but good news for Tesla, the electric vehicle maker that has upended the industry and stolen customers from Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis, which owns Jeep and Ram. Unencumbered by an activist union, Tesla can take advantage of the…
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Tesla GF3 rolled off its 2 millionth EV, breaks the production record for 1 million units
[ad_1] Tesla Shanghai Giga Factory (GF3) rolled off its 2 millionth electric vehicle on Wednesday. US EV maker’s factory in China needed 33 months to break its first million units, while the second million was reached in 13 months. The GF3 produced 2 million units in less than four years. The GF3 broke ground in…
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Mercedes Just Introduced a New Car With Better Range Than a Tesla
[ad_1] Tesla better watch its back bumper. Mercedes-Benz recently unveiled its new Concept CLA-Class EVs at the IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich, Germany. With a rear-mounted motor, two-speed transmission, and 800-volt battery, the EV is estimated to have a range of 466 miles — roughly 120 miles more than any Tesla currently on the road.…
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Tesla prices revamped Model 3 higher than expected in China · TechNode
[ad_1] Tesla has released the long-anticipated, redesigned Model 3 with a sharper appearance and a range of new features in China, although at RMB 259,900 ($35,809), its starting price is higher than expected, according to a poll published on Friday on the Chinese Twitter-like social media platform Weibo. Why it matters: The US automaker’s pricing…
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BYD drops Baidu tech, Tesla establishes FSD team in China, BAIC & Huawei plan new electric sedan
[ad_1] [BYD] On August 15, according to the South China Morning Post, two insiders revealed that BYD has abandoned the agreement to equip its electric vehicles with Baidu’s autonomous driving technology, focusing instead on developing in-house smart car software. Reports indicate that BYD had originally agreed in March 2022 to use Baidu’s technology in its…
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Tesla cut the prices of some Model 3 and Model Y in China by 1,100
[ad_1] On August 14th, Tesla made a price cut in the Chinese market by announcing price reductions for Model 3 and Model Y. This adjustment in pricing was accompanied by a time-limited subsidy initiative targeting the Tesla Model 3 vehicles currently in stock. The newly introduced subsidy amounts to 8,000 yuan (1,100 USD), aimed at…
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Elon Musk Reportedly Used Millions of Dollars in Tesla Funds To Secretly Build Himself A Literal Glass House — After Famously Saying He ‘Will Own No House’
[ad_1] Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk appears to be involved in a secretive project constructing an all-glass home near the company’s Austin-area Gigafactory, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. Dubbed Project 42 by Tesla employees, this initiative has been shrouded in mystery over the past year. The Wall Street Journal sources claim that Tesla’s…
