The Model Y is an understated Trojan Horse for Tesla’s manufacturing ambitions

The launch of the Tesla Model Y is, in several ways, an understated and undramatic event. There were no surprise…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk explains how Starships will return from orbit

In the near future, SpaceX wants to begin putting its first two full-scale Starship prototypes through a series of increasingly…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk gives VW CEO kind words amid automaker’s massive EV push

Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave some support to embattled Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess on Tuesday, despite the German automaker's…

Tesla’s new Gigafactory 3 jobs puts Model 3 production, grassroots marketing in focus

The start of Gigafactory 3's operations appears to be drawing closer, with Tesla's China division posting a series of new…

Porsche Taycan selected by legendary American tuner as first electric vehicle project

Porsche's flagship all-electric sports car, the Taycan, is set to receive some improvements from legendary American tuning house, Hennessey. President…

Tesla to install a Supercharger V3 station in Florida

Clearwater, Florida will receive Tesla's second full V3 Supercharging Station, according to permits found online. MyClearwater.com, a website local to…

ExxonMobil CEO dismisses electric vehicles: ‘What’s the point?’

Exxon CEO Darren Woods recently expressed his doubts about the transportation sector's transition to electric vehicles. In comments during the…

The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop tunnel project is coming to life

The Boring Company's upcoming Loop project at the Las Vegas Convention Center appears to be coming to life, with the…

Volkswagen will begin development and production of lithium-ion batteries

German automaker Volkswagen has announced that it has taken steps to begin the development and production of lithium-ion battery cells…

SpaceX is installing Tesla battery packs on its Starship MK1 rocket prototype

First noticed by NASASpaceflight.com forum member "exilon", SpaceX appears to have selected off-the-shelf Tesla battery packs as the power storage…

Tesla Model 3 ramps presence in Australia despite government’s questionable EV stance

Tesla is scheduled to deliver over 2,400 units of its Model 3 to Australia this month, making it one of…

SpaceX begins launch pad upgrades for Starship flight tests in Texas and Florida

Beneath the buzz of Starship Mk1's glamorous wing installation, SpaceX has begun installing new launch pad hardware meant to support…

Tesla Model 3 passes Model X as 6th all-time best-selling EV in Norway

The Tesla Model 3 is making its mark in Norway as it has already become the 6th highest-selling Battery Electric…

Cars & Coffee group responds to Tesla owners after members block Supercharger en masse

The organizers of Cars & Coffee Yorktown, NY have issued a pledge for change to Tesla owners after a recent…

Tesla battery supplier for China starts mass production of Model 3 batteries: sources

Industry sources have suggested that LG Chem, a company reportedly tapped by Tesla as one of its battery suppliers for…

SpaceX’s Starship Mk1 rocket already has three Raptors installed, says Elon Musk

In a few late-night tweets, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk offered a rare view inside the company's Boca Chica Starship fabrication…

Tesla’s Dog Mode helps Model S owner win animal cruelty charge

A man in Ireland has recently been cleared of animal welfare charges thanks to Tesla's Dog Mode after local police…

Leaked Tesla Gigafactory 3 photo shows ongoing Model 3 trial assembly runs

It appears that Tesla has started conducting trial assembly runs of its Model 3 sedan in Gigafactory 3. The recent…

SpaceX installs two Starship wings ahead of Elon Musk’s Saturday update

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is just six days away from giving an updated Starship presentation and the company is working…

Tesla Semi to kick off Yandell Truckaway’s transition to an all-electric fleet

Following its visit to Pixar HQ for the esteemed animation studio's green day celebration for employees, the Tesla Semi headed…