Posts By Simon Alvarez
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22.1KNewsRobocar becomes first autonomous race car to complete Goodwood hill climb
The 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed is off with a bang, with high-profile car manufacturers and cutting-edge vehicles gracing the event. As...
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16.1KModel 3Tesla debuts Model 3 to much fanfare at UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
Tesla has not yet released the Model 3 to the European market, but the electric car maker has opted to showcase the...
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19.5KInvestor's CornerJournalist in Twitter scuffle with Tesla’s Elon Musk spills details to CNBC
A journalist who recently caught the ire of CEO Elon Musk on Twitter defended her coverage in a recent interview. During a...
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40.8KInvestor's CornerTesla’s timeline for Gigafactory 3 in China is actually pretty conservative
Following reports that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has signed a preliminary agreement with Chinese authorities to build a solely-owned facility in Shanghai,...
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30.7KDIYTesla Model S without Autopilot upgraded with comma.ai OpenPilot solution
A “Classic” Tesla Model S without Autopilot was recently upgraded and tested with comma.ai’s OpenPilot software, an open-source driver-assist system. The automotive...
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23.7KNewsTesla rival Porsche Taycan (Mission E) hits Nürburgring for high-speed testing
The Porsche Taycan, formerly known as the Mission E sedan, was recently spotted doing some high-speed testing at Germany’s famed Nürburgring. As...
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18.9KInvestor's CornerTesla registers more than 6k new Model 3 VINs, estimated ~100% dual motor AWD
Tesla recently registered a large batch of 6,032 new Model 3 VINs, with almost all of the filings corresponding to the Dual...
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21.3KInvestor's CornerTesla streamlines Model 3 customer delivery process with 5-minute “Sign & Drive”
As Tesla begins to go all-out in its push to deliver the Model 3 en masse to reservation holders, the company has...
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80.0KFirmwareTesla Model 3 could get auto-tilting air vents to cool front seats, suggests Elon Musk
Elon Musk recently announced on Twitter that Tesla would introduce automatic functions to the Model 3’s air vents to prevent the car’s...
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29.5KModel 3Tesla has produced ~100 Model 3 Performance to use as test drive cars
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently provided a brief update on the production of the Model 3 Performance. According to Musk, Tesla has...
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20.1KInvestor's CornerTesla shares (TSLA) bolstered by Elon Musk’s China Gigafactory 3 agreement
Tesla shares (NASDAQ:TSLA) are showing some recovery after last week’s dive, trading up 1.81% at $324.28 per share amidst reports stating that...
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28.0KInvestor's CornerElon Musk signs agreement for Tesla factory in China with 500k vehicle capacity
Elon Musk has signed a preliminary agreement with the Shanghai government to build a Tesla factory in China. According to reports, the...
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25.6KLifestyleElectric GT’s Tesla racing series will be a test of driver strategy to avoid overheating
Electric GT, officially known as the Electric Production Car Series, is expected to begin its inaugural season this coming November. Teams of...
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23.8KNewsRobocar to attempt first self-driving hill climb at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Robocar, an autonomous purpose-built race car driven by an AI system, will soon be taking on its biggest challenge yet — the...
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14.2KInvestor's CornerTesla CEO Elon Musk to meet with China government officials this week: report
Tesla CEO Elon Musk will be at an event in Shanghai on Tuesday, according to sources familiar with the matter, first reported...
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12.1KNewsNissan entangled in falsified emissions and fuel economy data scandal in Japan plants
Nissan Motor has admitted that an internal review has revealed falsified emissions testing data in most of its factories in Japan. The...
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10.8KInvestor's CornerTesla to sustain Model 3 “burst” production rate in July, suggests online tracker
Tesla’s capability to sustain its rate of manufacturing 5,000 Model 3 per week this third quarter remains in question, but an online...
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25.2KInvestor's CornerTesla’s China factory can’t arrive soon enough amid escalating US-China trade war
Amidst the escalating trade war between the United States and China, American automakers such as Tesla have become the first victims of...
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30.6KLifestyleTesla Tales: How a Model 3 led to the perfect proposal
If there is one thing that Texas-based engineering student Matthew Piccolo and his girlfriend Jessica Kuzma have in common, it is their...
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30.5KNewsAnswering Elon Musk’s call for help to build Thailand’s cave rescue pod in 24 hours
On the morning of Friday, July 6, Andrew Branagh received a call that would put his company’s 30-year experience in the field...
