Tesla has changed its ‘certified pre-owned’ (used) vehicle policy this week to stop “refurbishing” its used cars just ahead of them receiving a big influx of vehicles as more 3-year leases are ending.
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Tesla is reportedly targeting Model Y production in November 2019, supply chain sources say
In the midst of the Tesla Model 3 rollout, where Tesla is now producing about 2,000 cars a week, the company is apparently not letting that slow down its future plans. Today, Reuters reported that automotive suppliers have received a Request for Information (RFI) from Tesla about Model Y parts.
Didi reportedly pulls out of massive electric car order with NEVS
NEVS has been accumulating some massive orders for its electric vehicles, but now one of the biggest orders to date has apparently fallen through as Didi reportedly pulls out of the project.
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Green Deals: AeroGarden Harvest Touch w/ Bonus Herb Kit from $99, more
Walmart offers the AeroGarden Harvest Touch with Bonus Herb Seed Kit in multiple colors from $98.99 shipped. Originally selling for up to $400, it’s been regularly going for around $180 these days at retailers like Amazon. This is best that we’ve tracked this year. AeroGarden is an easy way to grow veggies and herbs year round, and the latest Touch model brings an intuitive display that takes away any guesswork. Rated 4.5/5 stars.
Tesla faced a unionization campaign from UAW backed by hundreds of thousands
The United Auto Workers (UAW) has been leading efforts to unionize Tesla’s Fremont factory for the better part of two years.
Now we learn that the union has spent over $400,000 last year alone on its “Tesla Campaign”.
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Kia developed a wireless charging system for the Soul EV electric car, but doesn’t bring it to production
Kia confirmed this week that the Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center (HATCI) and Mojo Mobility (Mojo) have completed a three-year project to develop a wireless charging system for the Kia Soul EV, but it has no plan to bring it to production.
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Tesla Model X windshield gets hit by a full truck wheel – spectacular freak accident without injury
Have you ever wondered what would happen if a giant object would hit the Tesla Model X’s massive panoramic windshield?
We now have the answer.
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Elon Musk gives first glimpse inside Tesla Model 3 production line
Elon Musk is apparently all hands on deck with the Tesla Model 3 production right now in order to help push the ramp to 5,000 units per week. He is even sleeping at the factory to make it happen.
Now, he is giving the first glimpse inside the Tesla Model 3 production line.
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Family of Tesla driver killed in Model X crash on Autopilot is preparing to sue Tesla
The safety of Tesla Autopilot came back into focus after it was confirmed that the driver assist system was on during the fatal accident that killed a Model X owner in Mountain View last month.
Now the family of the deceased say that they are prepared to sue Tesla after a media interview.
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New wave of Tesla Model 3 configuration invites goes out as they fix the rollout, says Elon Musk
Tesla Model 3 reservation holders don’t exactly understand how Tesla is handling the rollout of invitations to order the vehicle since some reservation holders are getting their invite before others who reserved ahead of them.
Now a new wave of Tesla Model 3 configuration invites went out as CEO Elon Musk says that Tesla is working on the issue.
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