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Porsche Taycan prototype makes US appearance in Mountain View, CA sighting

Porsche appears to be putting the pedal to the metal with regards to the development and refinement of the Taycan,…

Tesla Autopilot shows off blind spot detection prowess ahead of Software V9 release

Tesla's highly-anticipated Software Version 9 update has not been released yet, but the safety features of Autopilot continue to impress…

Tesla will likely meet Model 3 production guidance for Q3, says TSLA skeptic

There is no denying that Tesla's goals for the third quarter of 2018 are ambitious. After achieving its then-elusive goal…

SpaceX techs work towards Falcon 9 fairing recovery with wacky series of experiments

Over the course of the past week, Teslarati photographer Pauline Acalin has captured a multitude of unusual occurrences at SpaceX's Port…

Tesla’s veteran problem solver Jerome Guillen is Elon Musk’s most strategic appointment yet

Earlier this month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced a series of strategic promotions that are aimed at taking the company…

SpaceX ramps South Texas activity to prepare for 2019 BFR spaceship testing

At the same time as the hardware for SpaceX's first BFR spaceship is entering the early stages of manufacturing, the…

Tesla starts making its own car carriers to support Q3’s Model 3 delivery push

As Tesla heads into the final days of the third quarter, the electric car maker is attempting to ramp its…

Porsche discontinues entire diesel lineup in favor of clean-energy cars like the Taycan

Porsche has announced that it would be fully discontinuing its lineup of diesel-powered vehicles. The veteran automaker noted that its…

Tesla’s end-of-Q3 Model 3 production and delivery ramp looks like an electric car invasion

It seems that Tesla board member Kimbal Musk was not kidding when he noted in a CNBC Closing Bell segment…

Musk’s Boring Company starts hiring key personnel in preparation for tunnel projects

As The Boring Company starts preparing for its growing list of tunneling projects, the startup has begun filling in a…

Tesla Model 3 Performance wins over longtime BMW enthusiast: ‘this is an iPhone moment’

Indie app developer Moshen Chan has been an avid BMW enthusiast for ~20 years. Having a passion for high-speed driving,…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk lays out ambitious deadline for BFR-built Mars Base Alpha

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced what may be the company's most ambitious deadline yet, stating that he believes a…

Tesla’s volunteer-boosted Model 3 delivery weekend is a wake-up call for legacy auto

If social media posts and anecdotes from participating owners are any indication, it appears that Tesla's volunteer-boosted Model 3 delivery…

Tesla’s new Tilburg site hints at new storage and parts center ahead of Model 3 EU push

Tesla appears to be expanding its activities in Tilburg, Netherlands, as the company has acquired a third major facility in…

Elon Musk rallies Tesla community to help with Q3 2018 deliveries

It is difficult to deny that Tesla is a company with a dedicated following. Over the years, its electric cars…

Tesla Semi with trailer showcases unearthly acceleration and sound in new sighting

Just like all of Tesla's other offerings, the Semi is a very quick vehicle. Prior to the truck's unveiling, Elon…

SpaceX’s first completed BFR spaceship section spotted in huge Port of L.A. tent

Described by CEO Elon Musk as "the first [completed] cylinder section" of SpaceX's first BFR spaceship prototype, Teslarati's West Coast…

Sorry Jim Chanos, but the Tesla Model 3 is definitely not ‘looking to be a lemon’

A lot of Tesla's immediate future is tied to the Model 3. Elon Musk said as much in an interview…

SpaceX’s BFR rocket and spaceship look more real than ever in new 4K renders

Following a September 17th presentation from CEO Elon Musk, SpaceX has published a series of uniquely detailed renders of BFR,…

Porsche Taycan to serve as platform for Audi’s upcoming Sport E-tron GT Concept

While Porsche is yet to reveal the production version of the Taycan, the vehicle is already set to become the…