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Tesla expands Beijing Supercharger station to become world’s largest

Following last month’s opening of a massive 50-stall Supercharger station in Shanghai, China, the California electric car company has officially created a rival...

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Tesla invites Model 3 customers to order, December delivery for first cars

Tesla Model 3 reservations holders that are non-employees are beginning to receive invitations to design their vehicles through the company’s online configurator....

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First look at Tesla’s largest U.S. Supercharger between LA and Vegas

Following our report that Tesla has opened its first Supercharger station with lounge, food and family amenities, the Silicon Valley-based electric car...

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Lifestyle

Tesla launches “Powerbank” and Desktop Supercharger for mobile devices

Tesla has launched a portable battery, dubbed “Powerbank”, and a Desktop Supercharger just in time for the busy holiday shopping season. The...

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Sneak peek at Tesla Semi’s four Model 3 electric motors and gearbox

While most of the Tesla Semi attention has been on its 500-mile range and the speculated 1 mega watt-hour battery pack that has...

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Here’s what Tesla Roadster’s “Maximum Plaid” mode looks like in real life

Rocketing from 0-60 mph in a mere 1.9 seconds looks as ridiculous as it sounds, as swarms of Tesla Next Gen Roadster...

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Close-up look at the Tesla Semi “Megacharger” charging port

Tesla’s semi-truck will boast an impressive range of 500 miles per single charge and leverage the company’s newest “Megacharger” for refueling. Similar...

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Tesla’s Next Gen Roadster is a beast: 0-60 in 1.9 sec., 620 miles of range

Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the wraps off of the “something else” at the Tesla Semi event Thursday night, revealing the company’s...

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Tesla opens “Mega” Superchargers with lounge, food services, kid’s area, and pet amenity

Tesla has opened its largest U.S. Superchargers with an integrated and first of-its-kind customer lounge, food services and areas designated for families....

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Investor's Corner

Tesla responds to lawsuit alleging racist behavior in the factory

Tesla has responded to a lawsuit filed Monday in California’s Alameda County Superior Court, alleging that its Fremont factory is a “hotbed for...

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Faraday Future reportedly thrown a $900M life line by Indian automaker

Don’t count Faraday Future out just yet. The aspiring electric car startup that’s backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting has faced a...

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Tesla Model S P100D vs. 100D: Is it worth the extra $36k to upgrade?

If you’re on a market for a Tesla Model S and debating between the purchase of a Ludicrous P100D and a 100D,...

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Investor's Corner

Tesla semi-truck will have 300 to 450 miles of range, says Wall St. firm

Analysts for Wall Street research and brokerage firm, Bernstein, expect Tesla to unveil an all-electric Class 8 truck that will have 300...

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Tesla Model 3 assembly line spotted in action at the Fremont factory

One Tesla owner managed to catch a glimpse of the Model 3 assembly line in action over the weekend while visiting the...

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Tesla Semi Truck unveil will “blow your mind”, livestream at 8pm PT, Nov. 16

Tesla CEO Elon Musk turned on the publicity machine Sunday afternoon, announcing on twitter that the upcoming Tesla Semi unveiling will be...

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TeslaCon is coming and it could be the Comic-Con of the Tesla community

TeslaCon is coming and it’s aimed at becoming the premier gathering for Tesla owners and electric vehicle enthusiasts. Like San Diego’s Comic-Con...

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Investor's Corner

Tesla’s fourth-largest shareholder Tencent enters the self-driving race

Tesla’s fourth-largest shareholder, Tencent Holdings, is reportedly looking to come to market with its own self-driving technology. Reports of a self-driving prototype...

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Lifestyle

Tesla updates Model S 100D performance, 0-60 in 3.6 seconds

Tesla quietly improved performance on the Model S and Model X over the summer, cutting down 0-60mph times on vehicle’s equipped with a...

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Energy

Tesla to support sleepy island’s aging infrastructure with back-up energy solution

Tesla will be supporting Nantucket’s aging back-up power system through the installation of a 48MWh Powerpack battery energy storage solution. The sleepy...