A new interesting-looking Tesla Model 3 prototype has been spotted being tested on Californian streets. Is it one of Tesla’s upcoming new cheaper EVs?
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A new interesting-looking Tesla Model 3 prototype has been spotted being tested on Californian streets. Is it one of Tesla’s upcoming new cheaper EVs?
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Among the lineup is a new rear-wheel-drive (RWD) entry model, designed to offer the longest range of any Audi battery-electric vehicle (BEV) to date. Starting at $63,800, the RWD Q6 e-tron promises an impressive EPA-estimated range of 321 miles when equipped with the ultra package.
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) is going to have to deliver as Wall Street is raising expectations in vehicle deliveries for the electric automaker ahead of the results coming next week.
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla Model Y has a real shot at becoming the best-selling passenger vehicle of 2024 in the US. Only the Toyota Rav4 stands in its way.
Expand Expanding CloseI finally got a chance to test out Tesla Full Self-Driving (supervised) v12.5 myself, and my first impression is that the system drives more naturally, but it is still dangerous.
Vigilance is paramount.
Expand Expanding CloseElon Musk is claiming that Tesla Robotaxi will be as cheap as the bus, which “won’t be needed” when it “rolls out unsupervised full self-driving.”
Does the math work?
Expand Expanding CloseOn the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we interview Alpitronic CEO Mike Doucleff, we discuss a Tesla Semi update, GM going NACS, and more.
Chechen leader and self-proclaimed “Putin’s foot solider” Ramzan Kadyrov claimed that his Tesla Cybertruck used in combat in Ukraine was remotely disabled by Elon Musk.
Expand Expanding CloseIn recent years, solar energy has become an increasingly attractive option for homeowners seeking to reduce energy costs and lower their carbon footprint. Among the top choices for solar panels is Tesla Solar— the automaker’s solar installation division. If you’re considering switching to solar power, understanding Tesla’s solar panel pricing and offerings can help you make an informed decision. In this article, we’ll break down Tesla Solar panel prices, factors that affect costs, and whether investing in Tesla’s solar products is worth it for your home.
Expand Expanding CloseA new study of 10,000 electric cars shows that their battery packs should outlast the vehicles themselves.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla’s stock (TSLA) is up this morning on delivery data from China showing a strong end-of-quarter performance, but is this enough to save its Q3?
Expand Expanding ClosePepsiCo, Tesla’s first customer for the Tesla Semi electric truck, gave an update on how its deployment of the electric truck is going and it is going “smoother than expected”.
It even helps with driver retention.
Expand Expanding CloseA Tesla engineer is throwing cold water on Supercharger extension cords – an idea that is gaining traction to solve the charge port location issues as Tesla onboard other EVs on the Suercharger network.
Expand Expanding CloseKim Kardashian had her Tesla Cybertruck modified and even painted – a rare thing for the electric pickup truck.
Dope or nope?
Expand Expanding CloseWe learned a lot about Tesla Semi thanks to a new presentation from the head of the electric truck program at Tesla, including the fact that Tesla ran one of the trucks 250,000 miles (400,000 km) already.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Cybertruck deliveries are starting in Mexico this week and the automaker says that Canada should follow in about a month.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla has pulled the heavy weaponry when it comes to financing to boost sales during its regular end-of-quarter push.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla has announced that it produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell. Here’s what it means for its production growth.
Expand Expanding CloseOn the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a Tesla Robotaxi prototype being spotted, the Porsche Macan range, Lucid teasing its next-gen, and more.
In a surprising move, Tesla announced that it is looking to sell its very first virtual power plant, which is operating in South Australia.
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