Tesla has added a rare new paint color option, “Ultra Red,” available on the Model S and Model X built at Fremont Factory.
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Expand Expanding CloseElon Musk says Tesla’s next vehicle will operate ‘almost entirely in autonomous mode’
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla drops Model S and Model X prices, now starts at just $90K
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Expand Expanding ClosePodcast: Tesla Investor Day news, Gigafactory Mexico, Rivian earnings, and more
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Expand Expanding CloseWatch Tesla Semi and Cybertruck go head-to-head in a ‘sort of’ drag race
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla has built its 4 millionth electric car
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla teases a new wireless home charging station
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla announces unlimited overnight charging for $30 per month
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla does the math to transition the world to sustainable energy
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla officially announces Gigafactory Mexico to build next-gen electric vehicle
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla displays impressive-looking ‘pre-production beta Cybertruck’ at Investor Day
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla Investor Day news hub: Master Plan Part 3, new vehicle platform and more
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla is working on a Model Y refresh codenamed ‘Juniper,’ report says
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla officially opens Superchargers to non-Tesla EV owners in the US and explains how it works
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla releases detailed look at its data privacy approach
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla Model Y is a ‘work of art,’ says Toyota after tearing it down
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla announces hefty retrofit price for old vehicles to use CCS adapter
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla to build a new factory in Monterrey, Mexico [Updated]
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla dominates brand loyalty in the US as electric cars take over
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