Tesla took half the awards for brand loyalty in the automotive industry in S&P Global Mobility’s new study.
Once you go electric, you don’t go back.
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Fred Lambert is the Editor-in-Chief and one of the founding members of Electrek. He mainly covers electric vehicles and renewable energy.
He is also the co-founder of Combat Edge, a MMA stats website.
Lambert made a name in the EV space through a steady stream of exclusive scoops about Tesla, including being the first journalist to try Tesla’s Autopilot feature back in 2015. Lambert also repeatedly broke stories about new Tesla products like Enhanced Summon, Model S design refresh, Tesla Autopilot 2.5, and more.
In 2020, he was also the first to report that Tesla’s new planned Gigafactory in the US would be located in Austin, Texas months before the official announcement.
His reporting has been used by many mainstream news organizations, like the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and many more.
Lambert has appeared on television (CNBC) and has been featured in national papers for his expertise in electric vehicles.
You can contact him by email at fred@9to5mac.com or on Twitter @fredericLambert
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A new Tesla Model 3 Performance, likely a new ‘Ludicrous’, has been spotted being filmed for what appears to be a promotional video.
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Tesla has started rolling out its new Cybertruck wheel caps, which shouldn’t fall off this time, but the solution is not easy on the eyes.
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Tesla Cybertruck is often described as a tank, but it now literally comes a lot closer to one with these massive snow tracks.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla works to slash Sentry Mode power usage by ~40%, and why that’s bigger than you think
Tesla is working on a software update to slash Sentry Mode power usage by ~40% – reducing “vampire drain” on parked vehicles.
It might sound like a small update that’s bigger than you think.
Expand Expanding CloseFord leaks J3400 to CCS adapter for Tesla Superchargers
Ford is seemingly leaked its J3400 to CCS adapter to give its EV owners access to Tesla’s Supercharger network.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla’s union fight in Sweden may now affect Superchargers
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla ramps up Cybertruck production, large fleet spotted
Tesla appears to be significantly ramping up Cybertruck production as more deliveries are happening and a large fleet is spotted at Gigafactory Texas.
Expand Expanding CloseWatch Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta v12 autonomously look for a parking spot
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla Cybertruck drives through water in first real-world Wade Mode test
Tesla Cybertruck owner drove the electric pickup truck through water in one of the first real-world tests of the Wade Mode.
Warning: this is not covered by the warranty.
Expand Expanding CloseNikola Badger electric pickup makes a comeback in the most hilarious way
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla Gigafactory Berlin expansion is voted down by locals
Local residents of the municipality where Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is located have voted against the expansion of the factory.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla fights back against Oklahoma politicians trying to shut down its stores
Tesla is asking its fans for help fighting back against Oklahoma politicians trying to shut down its stores in the state.
Expand Expanding CloseNew Tesla Model 3 Performance refresh spotted with new seats
The highly anticipated new Tesla Model 3 Performance with the ‘Highland’ refresh has been spotted with new sports seats in the wild.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is updating its notoriously bad auto wipers ‘soon’
A Tesla engineer says the automaker is preparing to update its notoriously awful auto wipers “soon”.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Cybertruck is a mistake turned marketing tool
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Expand Expanding CloseMexico pushes Tesla to start Gigafactory construction soon, but it hesitates
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla offers to accelerate Cybertruck delivery with referral program, sold out in hours
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla Cybertrucks are already rusting, but there’s an easy fix
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla is now accounting for ‘battery age’ in its range calculation
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