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Tesla Model 3 pickup “Truckla” gets updates and a perfectly wholesome robot charger

Back in 2019, YouTuber Simone Giertz, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Sh*tty Robots," created a one-off Tesla Model 3 build that…

Tesla fan creating ‘CyberRoadster’ using Model 3 Performance parts in epic DIY build

A Tesla owner is taking his hobby and love for electric vehicles to new levels by creating what could only…

Tesla owner ‘charges’ Model 3 with homemade solar panel trailer

A Tesla owner has demonstrated a rather novel way to charge his Model 3. In a recent video, Sean Callaghan…

Tesla Cybertruck have you feeling impatient? Design yours using this 3D Visualizer Tool

When Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced in April 2020 that the Cybertruck would be fully customizable with wraps, the artist…

Tesla owner converts Model 3 keycard into a wearable ring for simple vehicle access

A husband and wife duo now opens their Tesla Model 3 using a wearable ring that's embedded with the RFID…

Early Tesla Model S gets ‘Autopilot’ retrofit and it works surprisingly well

George Hotz of comma.ai sees his open-sourced driver-assist system openpilot as the Android of the full self-driving market. While Tesla's…

DIYers and EVs are great bedfellows for the future of personal transportation

Welcome to a FREE preview of our weekly exclusive! Each week our team goes ‘Beyond the News’ and handcrafts a…

Tesla owner opens Model S motor to reveal Iron Man-esque electronics setup

A video recently uploaded on YouTube has provided a close look at the inner workings of a Tesla Model S…

Tesla Model X owner showcases DIY automatic lifting frunk

Similar to the Model S and 3, the Model X’s hood can be unlatched from the vehicle’s touchscreen and remote…

Tesla Model 3 owner creates a novel DIY solution for a supercharged Sentry Mode

To say that Tesla's electric cars are among the auto industry's most tech-focused vehicles is a gross understatement. Being computers…

Tesla Model 3 owner implants RFID key card chip into her arm as ultimate hack to unlock door

Tesla owner, maker, and software engineer Amie DD has undertaken the ultimate hack: Implanting the chip from inside her Model…

Tesla rebel mechanic Rich Rebuilds is electrifying a Ford Model A ‘Rat Rod’

Rich Benoit of the popular YouTube channel ‘Rich Rebuilds’ has a reputation for breathing life into Tesla’s electric cars long…

Tesla Autopilot handles full 90-degree turn with no lane markings

While the automotive industry and consumers remain focused on the next generation of Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature - said to…

Making of Tesla ‘Truckla’ pickup truck: Behind the scenes with Rich Rebuilds

Tesla DIY enthusiast and rebel mechanic Rich Benoit has worked on a number of interesting projects involving the electric car…

First Tesla pickup truck comes to life from Model 3 conversion

YouTube influencer and robot-enthusiast Simone Giertz, who commands an impressive 1.6 million followers on the video streaming platform, has taken…

SpaceX’s Starship engine hits twice the thrust of Merlin just days after test debut

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that the company's Raptor engine - static-fired for the first time at full scale barely…

Tesla Model 3 owner 3D prints rear seat lock that prevents break-ins

Over the past few months, an increasing number of break-ins and thefts involving Tesla's electric cars were reported in the…

Tesla Model 3 tow hitch DIY installation turns electric sedan into a utility champ

The Tesla community is home to a number of very creative DIY enthusiasts, many of whom have come up with…

Tesla Model 3 owner showcases DIY automatic-lifting front trunk (frunk)

There's just something incredibly neat about having the Model 3's hood automatically pop up when accessing the frunk. Similar to…

Tesla DIY guru shares project to convert junk battery pack into a trailer

Self-proclaimed car guru Rich Benoit has learned that even Teslas that are left damaged and abandoned in salvage yards could…